Cast: John Fraser

Direction Roman Polanski

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Ian Hendry · Patrick Wymark · John Fraser

Synopsis Repulsion (1965) follows the unsettling journey of Carol, a young Belgian woman employed as a manicurist in a bustling London beauty salon. During a lunch break, she catches the eye of Colin, a charming young man who promptly asks her...

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast Charlton Heston · Sophia Loren · Raf Vallone · John Fraser

Synopsis El Cid (1961) is set in 11th-century Spain, a land torn between Christian realms and Moorish territories. The film follows the journey of Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar, later known as El Cid, who is determined to unify his homeland and...

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Alec Guinness · John Mills · Dennis Price · Kay Walsh

Synopsis Tunes of Glory (1960) follows the story of Major Jock Sinclair, a dedicated member of a Highland regiment who has served since his youth as a boy piper. During World War II, he acted as the Commanding Officer. Now, with...

Direction Ken Hughes

Cast Peter Finch · Yvonne Mitchell · James Mason · Nigel Patrick

Synopsis The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) follows the life of the renowned 19th-century playwright and poet, Oscar Wilde, as he navigates the complexities of his personal life and societal expectations. The film delves into the scandalous events that led to...

Direction Richard Quine

Cast Peter Falk · Richard Basehart · Wilfrid Hyde-White · Bernard Fox

Synopsis Columbo: Dagger of the Mind (TV) (1972) follows the story of Lilian Stanhope and Nicholas Frame, two prominent actors in London who are set to perform in a production of Macbeth. The play's producer, Sir Roger Haversham, is also Lilian's...

Direction James Hill

Cast John Neville · Donald Houston · John Fraser · Anthony Quayle

Synopsis A Study in Terror (1965) follows the iconic duo, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, as they embark on a thrilling pursuit to apprehend the infamous serial killer, Jack the Ripper, who has been terrorizing the streets of London. The film...

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Yoko Tani · Ronald Lewis · John Fraser

Synopsis The Wind Cannot Read (1958) follows the journey of a British officer, portrayed by Dirk Bogarde, who is stationed in India during World War II. His mission involves mastering the Japanese language to conduct intelligence operations on the Indian front....

Direction Pete Walker

Cast Lynne Frederick · John Leyton · Stephanie Beacham · John Fraser

Synopsis Schizo (1976) follows the story of Samantha and Alan, a couple on the brink of marriage, whose happiness is disrupted by the menacing presence of William Haskins. Haskins, displeased with their union, travels to London and starts to stalk Samantha,...

Direction John Guillermin

Cast Peter Sellers · Dany Robin · Margaret Leighton · John Fraser

Synopsis Waltz of the Toreadors (1962) follows the story of General Leo Fitzjohn, who concludes his distinguished military career by retiring to his Sussex estate to pen his memoirs. However, his personal life is in turmoil. Known for his numerous affairs,...

Direction John Gilling

Cast Peter Cushing · John Fraser · Bernard Lee · Michèle Mercier

Direction George Schaefer

Cast Charlton Heston · Howard St. John · John Fraser · Laurinda Barrett

Synopsis The Patriots (TV) (1963) is a television adaptation of the Broadway play by Kingsley. Set in the tumultuous 1790s, following the Revolutionary War, the narrative revolves around the intense political and ideological conflicts between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. The...

Direction Gilbert Gunn

Cast Mervyn Johns · Clifford Evans · Maureen Swanson · John Fraser

Synopsis Valley of Song (1953) unfolds the tale of a small Welsh community torn apart by competing interests when the highly sought-after contralto part in the "Messiah" is awarded to Mrs. Davies rather than Mrs. Lloyd. The village becomes divided as...

Direction Marc Allégret · Edgar G. Ulmer

Cast Hedy Lamarr · Massimo Serato · Alba Arnova · Elli Parvo

Synopsis Loves of Three Queens (1954) follows the enchanting Hedy Lamarr as she grapples with a challenging choice: selecting the perfect attire for a significant masquerade ball. This allegorical fantasy is divided into three segments, each representing a different historical figure...

Direction Marc Allégret

Cast Hedy Lamarr · Gérard Oury · Terence Morgan · Cesare Danova

Direction Nicholas Ferguson

Cast Guy Henry · June Barry · Tim Brierley · David Futcher

Synopsis Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House (TV Series) (1982) follows the formative years of the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes, chronicling his journey from a precocious and inquisitive 17-year-old student to a highly skilled and renowned investigator. The series...

Direction Philip Leacock

Cast Nancy Kwan · John Fraser · Dennis Price · Coral Browne

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Leslie Phillips · James Robertson Justice · Shirley Anne Field · John Fraser

Synopsis Doctor in Clover (1966) follows the comedic misadventures of a charming physician, portrayed by Leslie Phillips, who finds himself in a whirlwind of romantic pursuits among the hospital nurses. This lighthearted film diverges from its predecessors by centering on Phillips'...

Direction Sarah Harding · David Richards · Pedr James · Charles Kitchen

Cast John Fraser · Brigit Forsyth · Michelle Holmes · Judith Barker

Synopsis The Practice (TV Series) (1985) is a British medical drama that aired on ITV, set in the fictional suburban locale of Castlehulme. The series delves into the lives of medical professionals as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of their...

Direction Simon Langton · Alan Cooke · Peter Sasdy · Claude Whatham

Cast Andre Van Gyseghem · Billie Whitelaw · Ian Hendry · Charles Kay

Synopsis Supernatural (TV Miniseries) (1977) is a spine-tingling anthology series that revolves around a clandestine group known as The Club of the Damned. To gain entry into this exclusive society, aspiring members must share their most terrifying and eerie tales, creating...

Direction Michael Truman

Cast Jack Hawkins · Margaret Johnston · June Thorburn · Roland Culver

Synopsis Touch and Go (1955) follows the story of Jim Fletcher, a talented furniture designer who faces a significant setback when his company rejects his innovative designs, deeming them inconsistent with their brand image. In response, Jim decides to take a...