The Millionairess (1961) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Sophia Loren, Peter Sellers, Alastair Sim, Vittorio De Sica, Dennis Price

A beautiful and wealthy woman in the market for a husband believes she has found the right man -- only to discover he isn't especially interested, in this comedy based on a play by George Bernard Shaw. Epifania Parerga (Sophia Loren) is a woman who has inherited a vast fortune, making her the wealthiest woman on Earth. All Parerga really wants is ...

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Pygmalion (1938) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard
featuring Wendy Hiller, Leslie Howard, Wilfred Lawson, Marie Lohr, Scott Sunderland

Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller star in Anthony Asquith's and Leslie Howard's classic version of George Bernard Shaw's satiric comedy. Henry Higgins (Howard) is an upper class phonetics professor who encounters low-class guttersnipe Eliza Doolittle (Hiller) and bets his friend Colonel Pickering (Scott Sunderland) that he can pass her off as a ...

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An Evening with the Royal Ballet (1963) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith, Anthony Havelock-Allan
featuring Rudolf Nureyev, Margot Fonteyn, David Blair, Graham Usher, Antoinette Sibley

Listed as sole director of the British documentary Evening with the Royal Ballet in many sources, Anthony Asquith was actually co-director. Asquith's collaborator on this project was Anthony Havelock-Allen, who also produced the film. Starring Rudolph Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn, highlights of An Evening with the Royal Ballet include selections ...

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The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Michael Redgrave, Edith Evans, Michael Denison, Dorothy Tutin, Margaret Rutherford, Miles Malleson, Joan Greenwood

Anthony Asquith's adaptation of Oscar Wilde's witty play of mistaken identities stars Michael Redgrave as rich bachelor Jack Worthing. Jack's friend is Algernon Moncrieft (Michael Denison), a poor bloke living on credit. Jack refers mysteriously to Algernon about his country retreat, which drives Algernon to distraction, trying to figure out where ...

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We Dive at Dawn (1943) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Eric Portman, John Mills, Reginald Purdell, Louis Bradfield, Niall MacGinnis, Jack Watling, Joan Hopkins, Ronald Millar, Leslie Weston

After several months' heavy war duty, the crew of the British submarine Sea Tiger is enjoying a much-deserved leave, when suddenly they're called back to active duty. Sub commander John Mills has been ordered to pursue and sink the formidable German battleship Brandenburg. A series of nailbiting seaborne perils, each one more life-threatening than ...

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The Browning Version (1951) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Nigel Patrick, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Brian Smith, Ronald Howard

Michael Redgrave gives his greatest performance as Andrew Crocker-Harris, a boarding-school teacher who realizes that his life may be a failure, in this powerful adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play with a screenplay by Rattigan himself. Poor health forces Crocker-Harris to give up his teaching position after years of thankless service and scorn ...

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The Woman in Question (1950) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Jean Kent, Dirk Bogarde, Susan Shaw, John McCallum, Hermione Baddeley

The alternate title to the British The Woman in Question is Five Angles on Murder. That pretty much sums up the tenor of this investigatory drama, wherein an enigmatic fortune teller (Jean Kent) is murdered. The police track down the five most likely suspects and start asking questions. Each suspect offers a different perspective on the murdered ...

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Man of Evil (1944) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Wilfred Lawson, Stewart Granger, Jean Kent

In this period drama from England, Fanny Hopwood (Phyllis Calvert), upon graduating from finishing school, returns to her family's home in London. However, bad luck awaits her at nearly every turn. After her father is killed in a fist fight by the aristocratic but dastardly Lord Manderstoke (James Mason), whose social standing saves him from ...

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The Final Test (1953) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Jack Warner, Robert Morley, George Relph, Adrianne Allen, Brenda Bruce

This British comedy centers around the game of Cricket. It is set as the British team and their legendary cricket player Sam Palmer, prepare for a big match with the Australians. It will be his swan song in the game. His son Reggie, a fledgling poet, must make a difficult decision. On one hand, he really wants to attend his father's final game, ...

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I Stand Condemned (1936) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Harry Baur, Laurence Olivier, Penelope Dudley-Ward, Athene Seyler, Hay Petrie, Kate Cutler, Morton Selten, Robert Cochran

Anthony Asquith evokes a vivid impression of Russia in 1916 in I Stand Condemned. The story follows handsome Russian officer Captain Ignatoff (Laurence Olivier), who is carried into a hospital in a delirious condition from severe war wounds. When he comes to his senses, he sees the beautiful Red Cross nurse Natasha (Penelope Dudley-Ward) staring ...

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The Demi-Paradise (1943) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Laurence Olivier, Marjorie Fielding, Margaret Rutherford, Leslie Henson

Demi-Paradise stars Laurence Olivier as a Russian inventor (accent and all). In Europe to promote his new propeller device, Olivier is put off by English customs and manners-or, rather, the lack of the latter. No one in 1939 England trusts a foreigner, least of all one of those shifty "Reds", but when Russia and England become allies against the ...

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Cottage to Let (1941) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Leslie Banks, Jeanne de Casalis, Carla Lehmann, Alastair Sim, John Mills

Cottage to Let is a taut British wartime spy thriller, laced with moments of genuinely hilarious comedy. The "maguffin" in this instance is a revolutionary new bombsight, designed by inventor John Barrington (Leslie Banks). A group of Nazi spies intend to steal the blueprints for the invention (hence the film's alternate title Bombsight Stolen), ...

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The Winslow Boy (1949) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Robert Donat, Margaret Leighton, Cedric Hardwicke, Basil Radford, Neil North, Jack Watling, Kathleen Harrison

Based on the infamous Archer-Shee case of 1912, The Winslow Boy features Neil North as the 14-year-old title character. Accused of a petty theft, North is expelled from Naval College. His father, retired bank official Sir Cedric Hardwycke, is prevented by existing British law to clear his son's name. He engages attorney Robert Donat, who ...

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Cottage on Dartmoor (1929) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Asquith
featuring Norah Baring, Uno Henning, Hans Adalbert von Schlettow

Escaped From Dartmoor (aka A Cottage On Dartmoor) represented director Anthony Asquith's entree into the world of talking pictures. Compared by contemporary critics to the best that Hitchcock had to offer, the film concentrates on murder amongst the lower classes. Things go from bad to worse when Joe (Ugo Henning), a barber, falls in love with ...

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