Search results for "Jack Hawkins"
The Planter’s Wife

The Planter’s Wife

The Planter’s Wife
IMDb: 5.9
88

The wife of a rubber plantation owner must put her marriage problems on hold when her family is forced to defend themselves during a native uprising.

Genre: Adventure, Drama
The Seekers

The Seekers

The Seekers
IMDb: 5.6
90

A western set in New Zealand during the 1820s following a group of British pioneers seeking a new life Down Under.

The Man in the Sky

The Man in the Sky

The Man in the Sky
IMDb: 6.8
87

The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself. At the…

Genre: Drama
The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad
IMDb: 6
64

Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London.

Genre: Crime
I Lived with You

I Lived with You

I Lived with You
IMDb: 6.4
100

In London a young lady meets a homeless and apparently penniless Russian prince. She introduces him to her middle-class Fulham family and he moves in. It turns out he still…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Death At Broadcasting House

Death At Broadcasting House

Death At Broadcasting House
IMDb: 6
75

An actor is murdered live on air whilst a play is being broadcast. Everyone in the play and broadcasting house fall under suspicion.

Genre: Mystery
MXC

MXC

MXC
TMDb: 6
N/A

The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

Status: Released
Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood
IMDb: 7.2
104

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Waterloo

Waterloo

Waterloo
IMDb: 7.3
128

After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from…

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Shalako

Shalako

Shalako
IMDb: 5.6
113

Sean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British hunting party from Indians and bandits.

Genre: Western
Poppies Are Also Flowers

Poppies Are Also Flowers

Poppies Are Also Flowers
IMDb: 5.1
100

In an attempt to stem the heroin trade from Iran, a group of narcotics agents working for the UN inject a radioactive compound into a seized shipment of opium, in…

Lord Jim

Lord Jim

Lord Jim
IMDb: 6.8
154

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman (Peter O’Toole) lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Based on Joseph Conrad’s novel written in 1900.

Genre: Adventure
The Third Secret

The Third Secret

The Third Secret
IMDb: 6.5
103

A prominent London Psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage daughter refuses to believe it was suicide as this…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Zulu

Zulu

Zulu
IMDb: 7.7
138

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke’s Drift from tribal…

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia
IMDb: 8.3
227

The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence’s mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic…

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai
IMDb: 8.1
161

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 intelligence officers conspire to blow…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Angels One Five

Angels One Five

Angels One Five
IMDb: 6.6
98

The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain….

Genre: Drama, War
The Intruder

The Intruder

The Intruder
IMDb: 6.8
84

When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. When the thief…

Genre: Crime
No Highway

No Highway

No Highway
IMDb: 7.2
98

James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor: eccentric, forgetful, but brilliant. His studies show that the aircraft being manufactured by his employer has a subtle but…

Genre: Drama
The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol
IMDb: 7.7
96

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father’s butler, a kind of hero in the eyes of the child, whose perception changes when he accidentally discovers…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy
IMDb: 7
93

Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland’s autobiography “The London Cage”. The plot has greatly exaggerated the actual events of A.P….

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard
IMDb: 4.9
92

Based on satirical short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about a vain, egotistical Etienne Gerard, a French brigadier serving during the Napoleonic Wars. He thinks he’s the best soldier…

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur
IMDb: 8.1
222

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 trying to kill the Roman governor, he is…

Genre: Action, Drama, History
Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs
IMDb: 6.6
105

In ancient Egypt the Pharaoh Khufu is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the “second life.” To this end he enlists the aid…

Genre: Drama, History
Young Winston

Young Winston

Young Winston
IMDb: 6.7
149

This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with…

Lola

Lola

Lola
IMDb: 5.4
98

A middle aged writer of pornographic novels meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl. This alone is cause for concern but when the couple get…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Malta Story

Malta Story

Malta Story
IMDb: 6.6
97

In 1942 Britain was clinging to the island of Malta since it was critical to keeping Allied supply lines open. The Axis also wanted it for their own supply lines….

Genre: Drama, History, War
Masquerade

Masquerade

Masquerade
IMDb: 5.7
102

The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

Home at Seven

Home at Seven

Home at Seven
IMDb: 6.7
85

Unable to recall the past 24 hours, a British bank clerk is the prime suspect for a robbery/murder.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Prisoner

The Prisoner

The Prisoner
IMDb: 6.9
95

A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war and his resistance when…

Genre: Drama
Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness
IMDb: 5.7
90

Dr Tremayne is an enigmatic Psychiatrist running an asylum housing four very special cases. Visited by colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains his amazing and controversial theories as to why each of…

When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll
IMDb: 6
94

In a vein similar to Bond movies, a British agent Philip Calvert is on a mission to determine the whereabouts of a ship that disappeared near the coast of Scotland.

Genre: Action, Thriller
Mandy

Mandy

Mandy
IMDb: 7.4
93

London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy’s…

Genre: Drama
Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi
IMDb: 7.1
103

An anachronistic martinet RSM on a remote Colonial African army caught in a local coup d’etat must use his experience to defend those in his care.

Genre: Action, Drama, War
The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea
IMDb: 7.5
126

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Fortune Is a Woman

Fortune Is a Woman

Fortune Is a Woman
IMDb: 6.9
95

An insurance man (Jack Hawkins) discovers his ex-girlfriend (Arlene Dahl) and her husband’s (Dennis Price) art-forgery/arson scam.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Gideon’s Day

Gideon’s Day

Gideon’s Day
IMDb: 6.6
91

Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his ‘typical day” consists…

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
State Secret

State Secret

State Secret
IMDb: 7
104

Visiting in England, an American surgeon Doctor John Marlowe is decoyed to a middle European country, and discovers the operation he is to perform is on the Vosnian dictator. When…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Black Rose

The Black Rose

The Black Rose
IMDb: 6.3
116

In the time of the crusades, a Saxon youth is forced to run away from England. He goes with his loyal retainer who brings along a British long bow. The…

Rampage

Rampage

Rampage
IMDb: 5.6
98

In colonial Malaysia, British big game-hunter Otto Abbot and American trapper Harry Stanton clash over the ethics of catching versus killing animals and over Abbot’s mistress, Anna.

Genre: Adventure