Search results for "John Le Mesurier"
Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law
IMDb: 6.4
94

Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, with a particularly hot-tempered judge…

Genre: Comedy
The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship
IMDb: 5.4
96

After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancĂ©e, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby. Unable to return it before his ship sails…

Genre: Comedy
The Drayton Case

The Drayton Case

The Drayton Case
IMDb: 6.7
26

During the early years of World War II, a bomb from a German airplane uncovers the corpse of a strangled woman.

Genre: Crime
Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter
IMDb: 5.3
90

Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railroad station and find themselves in a brief but intense affair.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Don’t Bother to Knock

Don’t Bother to Knock

Don’t Bother to Knock
IMDb: 5.1
89

An Edinburgh travel agent loses his keys and his fiancĂ© in one night. A friend finds the keys and makes loads of copies with his address attached as a joke….

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Night We Got the Bird

The Night We Got the Bird

The Night We Got the Bird
IMDb: 6.2
78

Good natured comic caper charting the misadventures of a hapless bunch of Brighton based petty crooks dogged with disaster at every turn.

Genre: Comedy
Salt & Pepper

Salt & Pepper

Salt & Pepper
IMDb: 5.2
102

After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an…

In the Cool of the Day

In the Cool of the Day

In the Cool of the Day
IMDb: 5.1
89

After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband’s ex-colleague who is married to a long-suffering and…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law
IMDb: 6.8
94

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Five Golden Hours

Five Golden Hours

Five Golden Hours
IMDb: 5.6
90

A petty crook gallantly consoles wealthy widows and is doing all right in his chosen profession until he meets and falls in love with a lovely baroness, who knows all…

Genre: Comedy
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
Blood of the Vampire

Blood of the Vampire

Blood of the Vampire
IMDb: 5.5
87

A man and wife are terrorized by Mad Scientist Dr. Callistratus who was executed but has returned to life with a heart transplant. Along with his crippled assistant Carl, the…

Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky
IMDb: 6.2
105

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the…

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian
IMDb: 6
92

Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless boy, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone–and anything–can be bought with money.

Genre: Comedy
Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June
IMDb: 6.1
98

A young man travels to Prague for his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

Genre: Comedy
The Liquidator

The Liquidator

The Liquidator
IMDb: 5.9
105

Spy spoof about Boysie Oakes, a British secret agent who specialises in Liquidating. In actual fact he contracts out the work and pretends it is was himself. This leads to…

The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners
IMDb: 6.7
118

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 is only out-done by…

School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels
IMDb: 7.4
94

Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by unspeakably…

Genre: Comedy
The Rebel

The Rebel

The Rebel
IMDb: 7
105

Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an…

Genre: Comedy
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles
IMDb: 7
87

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

High Flight

High Flight

High Flight
IMDb: 5.6
89

The Commanding Officer of an RAF Training School must deal with a difficult cadet, but the cadet reminds the C.O. of himself when young.

Genre: Drama, War
The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon
IMDb: 6.4
85

Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
IMDb: 4.5
90

Young Timmy starts as a window cleaner in the little company of his brother. Soon he learns that some female customers expect additional service. Young and curious as he is,…

Genre: Comedy
Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil
IMDb: 6.1
96

A French nobleman deserts his wife because of an ancient family secret.

Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are

Where the Spies Are
IMDb: 5.7
110

A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is complicated by…

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
IMDb: 6.6
85

London at the turn of the century. Three men is on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England. Norgate,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Too Many Crooks

Too Many Crooks

Too Many Crooks
IMDb: 7
87

Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Gordon – who distrusts banks and fears the Inland Revenue – but he sees Fingers…

Genre: Comedy
The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol

The Cuckoo Patrol
IMDb: 3.8
76

Freddie and the Dreamers play part of a Scout troupe that get caught up in a series of misadventures on their way to camp.

Genre: Comedy, Music
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
IMDb: 5.1
108

Fu Manchu’s 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu’s age-regressing elixir vitae. Fu sends his lackeys to round up ingredients for a new batch of elixir,…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
The Captain’s Table

The Captain’s Table

The Captain’s Table
IMDb: 5.9
90

A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a ship,…

Genre: Comedy
Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love
IMDb: 5.7
93

Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-cold Unit. Hare then…

Genre: Comedy
Masquerade

Masquerade

Masquerade
IMDb: 5.7
102

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

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill
IMDb: 6
65

A man and a woman are poisoned. The woman dies, but the man survives. The finger of blame begins to point at the man. A policeman and a newspaper journalist…

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
IMDb: 6.3
88

Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king brings it to…

Genre: Comedy
Private’s Progress

Private’s Progress

Private’s Progress
IMDb: 6.5
97

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material, but befriends…

Genre: Comedy, War
The Early Bird

The Early Bird

The Early Bird
IMDb: 6.8
98

Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Pitkin does his best to save the dairy (and…

Genre: Comedy
Dad’s Army

Dad’s Army

Dad’s Army
IMDb: 7
95

Dad’s Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad’s Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based…

Genre: Comedy
The Pink Panther

The Pink Panther

The Pink Panther
IMDb: 7.1
115

The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom’s exploits, feels sure that…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
War-Gods of the Deep

War-Gods of the Deep

War-Gods of the Deep
IMDb: 5.3
84

A chance discovery leads American mining engineer Ben Harris and acquaintance Harold to discover a lost city under the sea while searching for their kidnapped friend Jill. Held captive in…

The Italian Job

The Italian Job

The Italian Job
IMDb: 7.3
99

Charlie’s got a ‘job’ to do. Having just left prison he finds one his of friends has attempted a high risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of…