Cast: Anthony Dawson

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Anthony Dawson. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Dial M for Murder

1954 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Grace Kelly · Ray Milland · Robert Cummings · John Williams

Synopsis British tennis pro (Ray Milland) suspects that his wealthy wife (Grace Kelly) is fooling around with a handsome American (Robert Cummings). He blackmails a disgraced former army comrade (Anthony Dawson) into murdering his wife and making it look like the...

8.2

27K votes

8.2

27K votes

Tiger Bay

1959 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast John Mills · Horst Buchholz · Hayley Mills · Yvonne Mitchell

Synopsis A 12 year old tomboy witnesses the murder of a woman by her Polish merchant marine boyfriend but bonds with him and thwarts the police in their investigation.

7.0

290 votes

7.0

290 votes

Dr. No

1962 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Young

Cast Sean Connery · Ursula Andress · Jack Lord · Joseph Wiseman

Synopsis In the first James Bond spy classic, Sean Connery is the ever-suave and fearless secret Agent 007 on a mission in Jamaica to thwart a fanatical scientist's world-threatening scheme.

6.8

31K votes

6.8

31K votes

Death Rides a Horse

1967 · Movie · 114 min. · Italy

Direction Giulio Petroni

Cast Lee Van Cleef · John Phillip Law · Mario Brega · Luigi Pistilli

Synopsis The gunmen who killed five defenseless people made one big mistake. They should have killed six! John Phillip Law lives for one purpose - to avenge the massacre of his family by the four bandits who occupy positions of authority...

6.7

748 votes

6.7

748 votes

The Way to the Stars

1945 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Michael Redgrave · John Mills · Rosamund John · Douglass Montgomery

Synopsis Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in the bomber offensive. The film centres around Pilot Officer Peter Penrose, fresh...

6.6

27 votes

6.6

27 votes

Libel

1959 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Olivia de Havilland · Paul Massie · Robert Morley

Synopsis A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interviews with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet is a fraud, that he is actually a look-alike actor named Frank Welney. The...

6.5

86 votes

6.5

86 votes

6.5

65 votes

Midnight Lace

1960 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction David Miller

Cast Doris Day · Rex Harrison · John Gavin · Myrna Loy

Synopsis Kit and Anthony Preston never had a real honeymoon, and the midnight lace pajamas are for when they can finally get out of London. Anthony's business is very pressing these days. Then Kit is frightened one day in a London...

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

Direction Robert Stevens

Cast Alfred Hitchcock · John Williams · Alan Napier · Charles Cooper

Synopsis A maid discovers the body of Count Victor Mattoni. It's up to Inspector Davidson from Scotland Yard to find the murderer, in part one of a three-part episode.

6.4

29 votes

6.4

29 votes

The Queen of Spades

1949 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Thorold Dickinson

Cast Anton Walbrook · Edith Evans · Yvonne Mitchell · Ronald Howard

Synopsis An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted...

6.3

104 votes

6.3

104 votes

Thunderball

1965 · Movie · 129 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Young

Cast Sean Connery · Claudine Auger · Adolfo Celi · Luciana Paluzzi

Synopsis James Bond is in disgrace. His monthly medical report is critical of the high living that is ruining his health, and M packs him off for a fortnight to a nature-cure clinic to be tuned-up to his former pitch of...

6.3

7K votes

6.3

7K votes

Direction Robert Stevens

Cast Alfred Hitchcock · John Williams · Rosemary Harris · Alan Napier

Synopsis Inspector Davidson continues to investigate the murder of Count Mattoni, in part two of this three-part story.

6.3

28 votes

6.3

28 votes

Direction Robert Stevens

Cast Alfred Hitchcock · John Williams · Rosemary Harris · Alan Napier

Synopsis Inspector Davidson continues to investigate the murder of Count Mattoni, and receives yet another confession. Final part of a three-part story.

6.2

27 votes

6.2

27 votes

The Curse of the Werewolf

1961 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Oliver Reed · Yvonne Romain · Catherine Feller · Clifford Evans

Synopsis A servant girl is raped by a beggar in a castle dungeon and gives birth to a son. The boy looks normal but as he matures he begins displaying some strange characteristics, most notably a bad reaction to full moons:...

6.2

1K votes

6.2

1K votes

6.0

37 votes

The Rover

1967 · Movie · 107 min. · Italy

5.7

183 votes

5.7

183 votes

Red Sun

1971 · Movie · 109 min. · France

Direction Terence Young

Cast Charles Bronson · Toshirô Mifune · Ursula Andress · Alain Delon

Synopsis The Japanese ambassador is travelling through the Wild West by train, when gangsters hold up the train, to rob a gold shipment. They also carry an ancient Japanese sword the embassador was carrying as a present for the US president....

5.7

1K votes

5.7

1K votes

The Battle of Neretva

1969 · Movie · 102 min. · Yugoslavia

Direction Veljko Bulajic

Cast Yul Brynner · Hardy Krüger · Franco Nero · Sylva Koscina

Synopsis In January 1943 German army, afraid of Allied invasion of Balkans, launched great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan forces and thousands of refugees was the bridge on the river Neretva.

5.6

631 votes

5.6

631 votes

Deadlock

1970 · Movie · 85 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Roland Klick

Cast Mario Adorf · Anthony Dawson · Marquand Böhm · Mascha Rabben

Synopsis The story stars three characters, Marquard Bohm as the "Kid", Siegurd Fitzek as "Mr. Sunshine", and Mario Adorf as "Mr. Dump". The story begins with the Kid, who has just pulled off a heist, and is carrying millions of dollars...

5.6

45 votes

5.6

45 votes

That Lady

1955 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Young

Cast Olivia de Havilland · Gilbert Roland · Paul Scofield · Françoise Rosay

Synopsis Ana, the Princess of Eboli, wears a black patch over her right eye, where she was blinded as a youth when fighting a duel in defense of her king, the despotic Philip. Thereafter she and the monarch were close friends,...

5.2

151 votes

5.2

151 votes