The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Brian Donlevy, Jack Warner, Margia Dean, Richard Wordsworth, David King-Wood, Gordon Jackson

A rocket crash-lands in England after a flight of more than 57 hours into deep space. The design of Professor Bernard Quatermass (Brian Donlevy), a forceful, misanthropic American scientist, the Q-1 had three astronauts aboard when it left Earth, but only one of them, engineer Victor Caroon (Richard Wordsworth), is on board upon landing, and he is ...

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The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Janet Munro, Leo McKern, Edward Judd, Bernard Braden, Michael Goodliffe

Despite its come-on title, The Day the Earth Caught Fire is an intelligent, disturbing piece of speculative fiction. Through the eyes of British reporter Peter Stenning (Edward Judd), we learn that both the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. have simultaneously set off nuclear explosions to test their efficiency. The twin blasts have caused the Earth to go off ...

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Casino Royale (1967) more movies like this

directed by John Huston, Joseph McGrath, Ken Hughes, Robert Parrish, Val Guest
featuring Peter Sellers, Ursula Andress, David Niven, Orson Welles, Woody Allen, Joanna Pettet

Retired after years of international espionage, Agent 007 is lured back into action to battle the evil spy organization SMERSH in this notoriously incoherent parody of the James Bond films. David Niven portrays the aging Bond, who atypically rejects the advances of a variety of women, and agrees to battle SMERSH's hold on the lavish Casino Royale ...

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When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (1970) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Victoria Vetri, Robin Hawdon, Patrick Allen, Sean Caffrey

Sanna (Victoria Vetri), a beautiful blonde woman, is condemned to death when she is blamed for a sudden aberration of the sun. Fortunately, the girl is rescued by fisherman Tara (Robin Hawdon), a member of the nearby Sand Tribe, but Sanna's presence infuriates Tara's girlfriend Ayak (Imogen Hassall). While others run from the carnivorous dinosaurs ...

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Quatermass II (1957) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Brian Donlevy, John Longden, Sidney James, Bryan Forbes, William Franklyn

Originally titled Quatermass II, Enemy from Space was the sequel to The Quatermass Xperiment (US title: The Creeping Unknown). Based on the British TV serial by Nigel Kneale (who reportedly disliked the finished product), the film stars Brian Donlevy, repeating the role of Professor Quatermass. This time, the good professor must contend with a ...

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Expresso Bongo (1959) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Laurence Harvey, Sylvia Syms, Yolande Donlan, Cliff Richard, Meier Tzelniker

In this witty music-business satire, Johnny Jackson (Laurence Harvey) is a talent agent down on his luck who thinks his tide may have turned when he spots a teenage rock & roll fan wailing away in a coffeehouse. Dubbing him "Bongo Herbert" (Cliff Richard, in a role the now knighted and born-again pop icon would probably prefer to forget), Johnny ...

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Mister Drake's Duck (1951) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest

This early nuclear satire offers a twisted retelling of the old fairy tale "The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg." The story begins as two American newlyweds move to live on an English farm recently inherited by the husband. Unaccustomed to the ways of British country auctions, the husband accidentally buys five dozen ducks. One of those ducks lays ...

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Up the Creek (1958) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring David Tomlinson, Peter Sellers, Vera Day, Liliane Sottane

Up the Creek is a mirthsome remake of the classic Will Hay comedy Oh, Mr. Porter (1937). Whereas the Hay film concerned an inept railroad stationmaster, the hero of the remake, Lt. Fairweather David Tomlinson, is an inept naval officer. Transferred to the HMS Berkeley, a decrepit WW2-vintage destroyer where he can do the least amount of damage, ...

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Hell Is a City (1960) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Stanley Baker, John Crawford, Donald Pleasence, Maxine Audley, Billie Whitelaw

With an award-winning screenplay by director Val Guest, this is a first-rate cops-and-robbers crime drama about a dangerous escaped convict and the police inspector who goes after him. The gritty industrial town of Manchester and its outlying moors provide a somber backdrop to the action. Inspector Martineau (Steve Baker) suspects that the ...

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Men of Sherwood Forest (1957) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest

This low-budget swashbuckling film is not in the same league with the Douglas Fairbanks and Errol Flynn portrayals, but still fun if the viewer doesn't do comparisons. Standard Robin Hood plot. Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide

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Dangerous Davies - The Last Detective (1981) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Bernard Cribbins, Bill Maynard, Joss Ackland, Bernard Lee, Frank Windsor

In this comic-detective movie, Dangerous Davies, a bungling gumshoe uses archaic methods to solve his cases. This time he must solve a 15-year-old murder involving an adolescent girl. He finds himself on a convoluted trail surrounded by the lowest of the lowlife. It is not until the picture is almost over that he realizes that the solution to the ...

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Life Is a Circus (1960) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Bud Flanagan, Teddy Knox, Jimmy Nervo, Jimmy Gold, Charlie Naughton

This zany film marks the screen debut of Britain's popular comedy troupe, The Crazy Gang. The story begins as the gang are busy sweeping up for the almost bankrupt circus they work for. The owner of a rival carnival endeavors to put them out of business for good. The Crazies manage to foil his evil scheme after they find a magical oil lamp ...

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I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Margaret Lockwood, Vic Oliver, Michael Rennie, Peter Graves, Moore Marriott

Australian-born comic actor Vic Oliver was usually at his best on-screen when teamed with an unusually talented leading lady. Oliver's vis-a-vis in the British I'll be Your Sweetheart was film favorite Margaret Lockwood. Set in the early 1900s, the film concerns the trials and tribulations of musical-hall diva Edie Story (Lockwood), whose happy-go ...

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The Runaway Bus (1954) more movies like this

directed by Val Guest
featuring Margaret Rutherford, Petula Clark, George Coulouris, Toke Townley

Lantern-jawed British comedian Frankie Howerd, best known to American TV fans as the star of the raucous historical satire Up Pompeii, heads the cast of The Runaway Bus. Howard plays Percy Lamb, a novice bus driver assigned to drive a coach from one London ariport to another. Alas, the city is enveloped in a thick fog, and poor Percy gets lost, ...

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