André Morell

André Morell

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia André Morell (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978; sometimes credited as Andre Morell) was a British actor. He appeared frequently in theatre, film and on television from the 1930s to the 1970s. His best known screen roles were as Professor Bernard Quatermass in the BBC Television serial Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59), and as Doctor Watson in the Hammer Film Productions version of The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959). He also appeared in the Academy Award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Ben-Hur (1959), in several of Hammer's well-known horror films throughout the 1960s and in the acclaimed ITV historical drama The Caesars (1968). His obituary in The Times newspaper described him as possessing a "commanding presence with a rich, responsive voice... whether in the classical or modern theatre he was authoritative and dependable." Description above from the Wikipedia article André Morell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

  • Title: André Morell
  • Popularity: 4.737
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1909-08-20
  • Place of Birth: Saint Pancras, London, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Cecil André Mesritz, Andre Morell, Андре Морелл
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André Morell Movies

  • 1978
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    The Lord of the Rings

    The Lord of the Rings

    6.592 1978 HD

    The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle-earth.

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  • 1959
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    Ben-Hur

    Ben-Hur

    7.9 1959 HD

    In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of...

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  • 1957
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    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    7.8 1957 HD

    The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American...

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  • 1975
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    Barry Lyndon

    Barry Lyndon

    8 1975 HD

    An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond...

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  • 1950
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    Stage Fright

    Stage Fright

    6.8 1950 HD

    A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.

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  • 1959
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    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    6.736 1959 HD

    When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

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  • 1968
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    Dark of the Sun

    Dark of the Sun

    6.5 1968 HD

    A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut...

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  • 1958
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    Paris Holiday

    Paris Holiday

    5.2 1958 HD

    Comedian Bob Hunter is aided by his French counterpart Fernydel and two beautiful blondes when he is targeted for death by a powerful European...

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  • 1961
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    The Shadow of the Cat

    The Shadow of the Cat

    6.8 1961 HD

    Tabitha, once the placid, gentle and devoted pet, adopts all the characteristics of a ferocious, wild animal following the murder of her mistress....

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  • 1954
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    The Black Knight

    The Black Knight

    6.2 1954 HD

    John, a blacksmith and swordsmith, is tutored at Camelot. As a commoner, he can't hope to win the hand of Lady Linet, daughter of the Earl of...

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  • 1966
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    The Plague of the Zombies

    The Plague of the Zombies

    6.3 1966 HD

    Sir James Forbes arrives in a remote Cornish village to identify a mysterious plague afflicting the population. Local squire Charles, a disciple of...

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  • 1959
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    The Giant Behemoth

    The Giant Behemoth

    5.8 1959 HD

    Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean's ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation and the resurrection of a dormant dinosaur which...

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  • 1961
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    Cash on Demand

    Cash on Demand

    7.5 1961 HD

    A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.

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  • 1956
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    The Man Who Never Was

    The Man Who Never Was

    7 1956 HD

    The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack. A dead soldier is dressed as a...

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  • 1970
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    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar

    5.7 1970 HD

    All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the...

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  • 1950
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    The Clouded Yellow

    The Clouded Yellow

    6.1 1950 HD

    After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers (played by Trevor Howard) finds work cataloging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas...

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  • 1957
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    Interpol

    Interpol

    6.4 1957 HD

    Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank McNally, U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles...

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  • 1955
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    Three Cases of Murder

    Three Cases of Murder

    5.7 1955 HD

    Three stories of murder and the supernatural: A museum worker is introduced to a world behind the pictures he sees every day. When two lifelong...

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  • 1968
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    The Vengeance of She

    The Vengeance of She

    5.3 1968 HD

    Beautiful young European girl, Carol, is possessed by the spirit of Ayesha – “She Who Must be Obeyed” – and led to the lost...

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  • 1952
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    Stolen Face

    Stolen Face

    5.6 1952 HD

    A plastic surgeon changes the face of a female convict to match that of the beautiful woman who broke his heart and left him. He marries the convict...

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  • 1967
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    The Mummy's Shroud

    The Mummy's Shroud

    5.5 1967 HD

    Archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removing the remains to be exhibited in a museum. By disturbing the sarcophagus they...

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  • 1965
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    She

    She

    5.6 1965 HD

    The lost city of Kuma is ruled by the cruel, arrogant, beautiful queen, Ayesha, gifted with eternal life. She lures Leo Vincey into her world, seeing...

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  • 1950
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    Seven Days to Noon

    Seven Days to Noon

    6.7 1950 HD

    When Professor Willingdon becomes wary of the nuclear weapons he is helping build, he steals a warhead and threatens to detonate it in London in...

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  • 1958
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    Diamond Safari

    Diamond Safari

    1 1958 HD

    A U.S. private eye falls for a smuggler and clears a native for murder in South Africa.

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  • 1956
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    The Black Tent

    The Black Tent

    6 1956 HD

    During the British retreat through Libya, a British officer takes shelter with a group of Arab Bedouin. He marries the chief's daughter. Sometime...

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  • 1938
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    Cyrano de Bergerac

    Cyrano de Bergerac

    1 1938 HD

    Inspired by Edmond Rostand's 1897 play, this 1938 BBC Television studio production retells the comic and heroic drama of the 17th-century Gascon...

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  • 1956
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    The Baby and the Battleship

    The Baby and the Battleship

    6 1956 HD

    After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby....

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  • 1951
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    High Treason

    High Treason

    5.2 1951 HD

    Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.

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  • 1958
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    The Camp on Blood Island

    The Camp on Blood Island

    6.6 1958 HD

    Set in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II, the film focuses on the brutality and horror that the allied prisoners were exposed to as...

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  • 1955
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    They Can't Hang Me

    They Can't Hang Me

    6 1955 HD

    A murderer hopes to escape his death sentence by identifying the leaders of a spy ring.

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  • 1954
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    His Majesty O'Keefe

    His Majesty O'Keefe

    6.2 1954 HD

    Men steal for it. Nations go to war for it. The it is oil - and it grows on trees. Coconut oil is the precious lifeblood of 1870s South Seas traders....

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  • 1960
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    Cone of Silence

    Cone of Silence

    6.7 1960 HD

    A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for...

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  • 1950
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    So Long at the Fair

    So Long at the Fair

    6.7 1950 HD

    Vicky Barton and her brother Johnny travel from Naples to visit the 1889 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in their hotel. When the...

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  • 1948
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    Wuthering Heights

    Wuthering Heights

    1 1948 HD

    Tale of love and revenge set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire Moors.

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  • 1955
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    The Secret

    The Secret

    5.3 1955 HD

    An American loses all his money and finds himself stranded in England. He finds hope when he meets a female smuggler who has brought jewels into the...

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  • 1964
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    Woman of Straw

    Woman of Straw

    6.1 1964 HD

    Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he...

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  • 1940
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    Three Silent Men

    Three Silent Men

    5.2 1940 HD

    An inventor of a deadly weapon to be used against the allies is injured in a crash. Surgeon, Sir James (Sebastian Shaw) saves his life but learns of...

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  • 1972
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    The Man and the Snake

    The Man and the Snake

    1 1972 HD

    A young man visits the house of a snake collector...horror ensues

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  • 1965
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    The Siege of Manchester

    The Siege of Manchester

    1 1965 HD

    A German mercenary is hired to defend the small township of Manchester during the English Civil War.

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  • 1952
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    Tall Headlines

    Tall Headlines

    5.8 1952 HD

    A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.

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  • 1948
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    Health in Our Time

    Health in Our Time

    1 1948 HD

    Shows how hygiene can change the course of history and how it was a decisive factor in Britain's World War II victory. Commentary by Dr. Charles Hill.

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  • 1940
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    Ten Days in Paris

    Ten Days in Paris

    7.5 1940 HD

    Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been in Paris for ten days. However, this cannot be true...

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  • 1950
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    No Place for Jennifer

    No Place for Jennifer

    5.8 1950 HD

    A young girl goes through the trauma of her parent's divorce and seperate re-marriages.

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  • 1964
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    The Moon-Spinners

    The Moon-Spinners

    5.7 1964 HD

    Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than enthusiastic welcome. The coolness of the owner...

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  • 1966
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    Judith

    Judith

    4.3 1966 HD

    A Jewish woman is recruited to help track down a German commander who was her former husband.

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  • 1942
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    Unpublished Story

    Unpublished Story

    6.3 1942 HD

    Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisation at the centre of disreputable dealings.

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  • 1966
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    The Wrong Box

    The Wrong Box

    6.5 1966 HD

    In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.

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  • 1956
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    Zarak

    Zarak

    4.7 1956 HD

    A notorious bandit develops a grudging respect for the English military man assigned to capture him.

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  • 1971
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    10 Rillington Place

    10 Rillington Place

    7.3 1971 HD

    The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of...

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  • 1978
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    The First Great Train Robbery

    The First Great Train Robbery

    6.7 1978 HD

    In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.

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  • 1976
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    The Slipper and the Rose

    The Slipper and the Rose

    6.9 1976 HD

    Prince Edward wants to marry for love, but the King and court of the kingdom of Euphrania are anxious for the prince to wed no matter what. When the...

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  • 1951
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    Flesh and Blood

    Flesh and Blood

    1 1951 HD

    Based upon the play A Sleeping Clergyman by James Bridie, it tells the story of three generations of the Scottish Cameron family, with its various...

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  • 1976
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    The Message

    The Message

    7.3 1976 HD

    Handsomely-mounted historical epic concerns the birth of the Islamic faith and the story of the Prophet Muhammad.

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  • 1950
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    Trio

    Trio

    6.3 1950 HD

    W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.

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  • 1954
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    Nineteen Eighty-Four

    Nineteen Eighty-Four

    7.4 1954 HD

    A man who works for 'The Party' (an all powerful empire led by a man known only as 'Big Brother') begins to have thoughts of rebellion and love for a...

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  • 1955
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    Summertime

    Summertime

    6.8 1955 HD

    Middle-aged Ohio secretary Jane Hudson has never found love and has nearly resigned herself to spending the rest of her life alone. But before she...

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  • 1971
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    Hell's Angel

    Hell's Angel

    1 1971 HD

    Dick Foster is adopted as a child, but has grown into a youth who causes problems and upsets.

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  • 1950
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    Madeleine

    Madeleine

    6.7 1950 HD

    The middle-class family of a young woman cannot understand why she delays in marrying a respectable young man. They know nothing about her...

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  • 1966
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    Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

    Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

    7 1966 HD

    The TARDIS materialises in Paris in the year 1572 and the Doctor decides to visit the famous apothecary Charles Preslin. Steven, meanwhile, is...

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  • 1972
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    Pope Joan

    Pope Joan

    6.2 1972 HD

    Based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, who was made Pope for a brief period around 855 A.D. The movie presents her existence as fact, though it...

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  • 1938
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    Pride and Prejudice

    Pride and Prejudice

    10 1938 HD

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  • 2015
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    André Morell: Best of British

    André Morell: Best of British

    1 2015 HD

    Documentary about actor André Morell.

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  • 1960
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    The Trial of Oscar Wilde

    The Trial of Oscar Wilde

    1 1960 HD

    Courtroom account of the prosecution of Oscar Wilde for gross indecency with other men followed Wilde's disastrous libel charge against the Marquess...

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  • 1960
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    Danger Man

    Danger Man

    7.4 1960 HD

    Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick...

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  • 1961
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    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    7.7 1961 HD

    The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...

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  • 1962
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    The Saint

    The Saint

    7.296 1962 HD

    Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those...

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  • 1958
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    Quatermass and the Pit

    Quatermass and the Pit

    6.813 1958 HD

    A team of scientists search for the origin and purpose of a mysterious capsule found on a building site.

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  • 1972
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    The Adventurer

    The Adventurer

    5.5 1972 HD

    The Adventurer is an ITC Entertainment TV adventure series created by Dennis Spooner that ran for one season from 1972 to 1973. It premiered in the...

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  • 1956
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    The Buccaneers

    The Buccaneers

    6 1956 HD

    The adventures of privateer Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they make their way across the seven seas in The Sultana.

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  • 1969
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    Special Branch

    Special Branch

    4.3 1969 HD

    Special Branch is a British television. A police drama series, the action was centred on members of the Special Branch anti-espionage and...

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  • 1959
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    One Step Beyond

    One Step Beyond

    5.6 1959 HD

    Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond is an American anthology series created by Merwin Gerard. The original series ran for three seasons on ABC from...

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1968
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    The Expert

    The Expert

    10 1968 HD

    The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a...

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  • 1959
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    International Detective

    International Detective

    7 1959 HD

    The global adventures of Ken Franklin, ace operative of the William J. Burns Detective Agency, qualify as a pop-culture curio if only for star...

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  • 1978
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    Life of Shakespeare

    Life of Shakespeare

    1 1978 HD

    Biography of William Shakespeare.

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  • 1968
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    The Caesars

    The Caesars

    7.8 1968 HD

    The Caesars is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1968. Made in black-and-white and written and...

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  • 1963
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    The Human Jungle

    The Human Jungle

    8.2 1963 HD

    The Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the small production company Independent Artists for...

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  • 1965
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    Public Eye

    Public Eye

    7.8 1965 HD

    Public Eye is a British television series that ran from 1965 to 1975. It was produced by ABC Television for three series, and Thames Television for a...

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  • 1977
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.4 1977 HD

    The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was...

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  • 1950
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    Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

    3.5 1950 HD

    Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The...

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