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The Big Scam

The Big Scam (1979) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring David Niven, Gloria Grahame, Richard Jordan

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square was the original title of this British caper film. David Niven does his suave 'n' blase bit as a criminal mastermind planning a giant bank heist. Richard Jordan co-stars as an American ex-con tapped to oversee the operation. Gloria Grahame, in one of her last roles, masticates the scenery as Jordan's rude-and ...

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Deadlier Than the Male

Deadlier Than the Male (1967) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Richard Johnson, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina, Nigel Green, Suzanna Leigh

In this 1967 drama, resourceful British agent Bulldog Drummond, who appeared onscreen in a series of spy stories between 1929 and 1951, returned to duty in the wake of James Bond. Here, Drummond (Richard Johnson) is on the trail of Carl Petersen (Nigel Green), a corrupt industrialist who has a bad habit of stealing the ideas of others and then ...

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The High Commissioner

The High Commissioner (1968) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Rod Taylor, Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer, Camilla Sparv, Daliah Lavi

A police investigator is forced to rely on the man he's been instructed to apprehend in this cold war thriller. Sir James Quentin (Christopher Plummer) is a high level negotiator with the British government who is approached by Scobie Malone (Rod Taylor), an Australian detective who has been instructed to arrest Quentin in connection with the ...

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Doctor in Distress

Doctor in Distress (1963) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Samantha Eggar, Barbara Murray, Mylène Demongeot

After several years' absence, Dirk Bogarde returns to the popular British "Doctor" film series in Doctor in Distress. Where once Bogarde's Dr. Simon Sparrow was naive and wide-eyed, he is a bit more urbane in this edition. He even manages to offer romantic advice to his old mentor/nemesis Sir Lancelot Sprat (James Robertson Justice). Sparrow's ...

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Doctor at Sea

Doctor at Sea (1955) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Brigitte Bardot, Brenda de Banzie, James Robertson Justice, Maurice Denham

This second entry in the British "Doctor" series once more stars Dirk Bogarde as young medico Simon Sparrow. Securing his first job as ship's doctor on a freighter, Simon again runs afoul of James Robertson Justice, here cast not as the irascible Sir Lancelot Sprat but as ship's captain Hogg. Unexpectedly, the freighter is obliged to take on ...

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Percy

Percy (1971) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Charles Hodgson

Low-brow British humor abounds in this farcical account of Edwin Anthony, the first man to receive a successful penis transplant. Anthony becomes quite attached to his new appendage and even gives it the title name. The alleged humor comes in when Anthony and Percy set out to investigate the life of the latter's former owner. Sandra Brennan, All ...

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The Clouded Yellow

The Clouded Yellow (1950) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Jean Simmons, Trevor Howard, Sonia Dresdel, Barry Jones, Kenneth More, Maxwell Reed

The Clouded Yellow stars Trevor Howard as David Sommers, a former member of the British Secret Service. After the war, Sommers takes a low-profile job cataloguing butterfly specimens. While thus employed, he make the acquaintance of Sophie Malraux (Jean Simmons), a curious young lady who seems to be hiding something. Indeed she is, as Sommers ...

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A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities (1958) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Cecil Parker, Marie Versini, Stephen Murray, Athene Seyler

Screenwriter T.E.B. Clarke, the writer of such fifties British comedies as The Lavender Hill Mob and Passport to Pimlico, dips his pen into a more stately inkwell in this stilted adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel A Tale of Two Cities. Dirk Bogarde takes the lead role of worn-down, drunken lawyer Sydney Carton, who finally wakes up from ...

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Once Upon a Dream (1949) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Googie Withers, Griffith Jones, Guy Middleton, Betty Lynne, David Horne

British film star Googie Withers took a break from the steamy melodramas that had previously been her specialty in Once Upon a Dream. Withers plays Carol Gilbert, happily married to Major Gilbert (Guy Middleton). One evening, Carol dreams of an extramarital affair with Gilbert's former aide Jackson (Griffin Jones). Upon awakening, she is convinced ...

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Doctor in Trouble

Doctor in Trouble (1970) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Leslie Phillips, Harry Secombe, James Robertson Justice, Angela Scoular, Irene Handl

This offbeat comedy begins when Doctor Burke (Leslie Phillips) chases the beautiful Ophelia (Angela Scoular) on board an ocean liner and is trapped. He masquerades as a female photographer to avoid detection, hoping to propose marriage to Ophelia. Burke tries to avoids the suspicion of pompous Captain Spratt (Robert Morley), who plays the stuffy ...

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It's Not the Size That Counts

It's Not the Size That Counts (1974) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Leigh Lawson, Elke Sommer, Denholm Elliott, Judy Geeson, Milo O'Shea

The 1972 British farce Percy was about the world's first penis transplant; Percy's Progress constitutes the sequel, with Leigh Lawson taking over for Hywel Bennett in the leading role. The plot concerns a chemical that contaminates the world's water supply; as a result, every man is rendered impotent -- -except Percy. Percy's Progress was also ...

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Doctor in the House (1953) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow, Kenneth More, Donald Sinden, Kay Kendall

The first of the popular British "Doctor" comedy series, Doctor in the House stars Dirk Bogarde as callow young medical student Simon Sparrow. Beginning his five-year internship at St. Swithin's Teaching Hospital, Sparrow continually runs afoul of head doctor Sir Lancelot Sprat (James Robertson-Justice). His social life is spiced up when Sparrow ...

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Above Us the Waves (1955) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden, Michael Medwin

Judging by the number of times it has shown up on TV, Above Us the Waves may be American viewers' favorite British war film. Most of the film is set in a British midget submarine, commandeered by John Mills. The sub's mission (together with its "fellow" vessels) is to sink the German battleship Tirpitz . This will be accomplished by the midget ...

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The 39 Steps (1959) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Kenneth More, Taina Elg, Brenda de Banzie, Barry Jones, Reginald Beckwith

This remake of the Alfred Hitchcock thriller does not have his flair for suspense, but director Ralph Thomas keeps the action moving, offers some comic highlights, and the story itself carries the 90-minute running time. Richard Hannay (Kenneth More) is at a vaudeville show when a shot rings out and some commotion forces him to protect a young ...

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Doctor at Large (1957) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Dandy Nichols, Muriel Pavlow, Brigitte Bardot, Donald Sinden, James Robertson Justice, Shirley Eaton

The third of the droll British "Doctor" series, Doctor at Large once more stars Dirk Bogarde as young Dr. Simon Sparrow. Back in his old stamping grounds at St. Swithin's Teaching Hospital, Sparrow misses his chance at becoming chief surgeon when he crosses swords with the formidable Sir Lancelot Spratt (James Robertson Justice). Forced to go job ...

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Doctor in Love (1960) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Michael Craig, Virginia Maskell, Leslie Phillips, Carole Lesley

This is the fourth in a series of "doctor" films that began in 1953 with Doctor in the House. Unlike its predecessors, the chief medico is now Dr. Richard Hare (Michael Craig) and he tends to share the spotlight with a few colleagues, making this more of an ensemble effort. Dr. Hare is in his own hospital as a patient when he falls for the nurse ...

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Doctor in Clover (1966) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Leslie Phillips, Shirley Ann Field, John Fraser, Joan Sims

Doctor in Clover is the next-to-last entry in the British "Doctor" comedy film series. After losing his government job, doctor Gaston Grimsdyke (Leslie Phillips) signs up for a medical school course with his old tutor-nemesis Sir Lancelot Spratt (welcome back, James Robertson Justice). What follows is the standard melange of double- and single ...

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