Cast: Alfie Bass
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Alfie Bass. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Crichton
Cast Alec Guinness · Stanley Holloway · Sid James · Alfie Bass
Plot Henry Holland (Alec Guinness) is a shy retiring man who dreams of being rich and living the good life. Faithfully, for 20 years, he has worked as a bank transfer...
7.3
2K votes
7.3
2K votes
Pool of London
1951 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dearden
Cast Bonar Colleano · Earl Cameron · Susan Shaw · Renée Asherson
Plot Two sailors, on shore leave, are caught up in a diamond smuggling racket. More complications ensue for black sailor Johnny who finds love and heartache in London docklands.
7.1
31 votes
7.1
31 votes
The Fearless Vampire Killers
1967 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roman Polanski
Cast Jack MacGowran · Roman Polanski · Sharon Tate · Alfie Bass
Plot The elderly bat researcher, professor Abronsius and his assistant, Alfred, go to a remote Transylvanian village looking for vampires. Alfred falls in love with the inn-keeper's young daughter Sarah. However,...
7.0
12K votes
7.0
12K votes
Hell Drivers
1957 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Cy Endfield
Cast Stanley Baker · Herbert Lom · Peggy Cummins · Patrick McGoohan
Plot Joe 'Tom' Yateley is an ex-convict. Trying to leave his past behind, he decides to starts working for the Hawlett Trucking company, which transports gravel. It's an aggressive company, where...
6.9
339 votes
6.9
339 votes
The Bespoke Overcoat
1955 · Movie · 35 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Clayton
Cast Alfie Bass · David Kossoff · Alan Tilvern · Alf Dean
Plot Fender is a lowly clerk in the warehouse of clothing manufacturers Ranting and Co. His one ambition is to have an overcoat of his own. Refused one by the cold...
6.7
98 votes
6.7
98 votes
It Always Rains on Sunday
1947 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Hamer
Cast Googie Withers · Edward Chapman · Jack Warner · Susan Shaw
Plot The events of a wet Sabbath unfold in the pubs, homes, and markets of the East End. While petty criminals and the police play cat-and-mouse, and various love affairs start...
6.6
123 votes
6.6
123 votes
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Lester
Cast Zero Mostel · Phil Silvers · Buster Keaton · Michael Crawford
Plot Pseudolus is the laziest slave in Rome and has but one wish, purchase his freedom. When his master and mistress leave for the day he finds out that the young...
6.6
3K votes
6.6
3K votes
The Hasty Heart
1949 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Vincent Sherman
Cast Richard Todd · Patricia Neal · Ronald Reagan · Anthony Nicholls
Plot It's 1945, Burma, the day the war is over! For many this means they've survived and will be going home. But not for everyone. A Scottish soldier, Corporal Lachlan "Lachie"...
6.4
44 votes
6.4
44 votes
Alfie
1966 · Movie · 113 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lewis Gilbert
Cast Michael Caine · Shelley Winters · Millicent Martin · Julia Foster
Plot For Alfie, the only real life is sex life; only then can he kid himself he is living. Sex is not used as the working-class boy's way to 'the top'....
6.4
3K votes
6.4
3K votes
A Tale of Two Cities
1958 · Movie · 117 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ralph Thomas
Cast Dirk Bogarde · Dorothy Tutin · Paul Guers · Marie Versini
Plot British barrister Sydney Carton lives an insubstantial and unhappy life. He falls under the spell of Lucie Manette, but Lucie marries Charles Darnay. When Darnay goes to Paris to rescue...
6.3
116 votes
6.3
116 votes
Help!
1965 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Lester
Cast The Beatles · John Lennon · Paul McCartney · George Harrison
Plot After the worldwide success of A Hard Day's Night, the Beatles and director Richard Lester reunited for a follow-up film, Eight Arms to Hold You. Well, that wasn't the final...
6.2
2K votes
6.2
2K votes
Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Peter Sellers · Herbert Lom · Dyan Cannon · Robert Webber
6.2
3K votes
6.2
3K votes
The Night My Number Came Up
1955 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Leslie Norman
Cast Michael Redgrave · Sheila Sim · Alexander Knox · Denholm Elliott
Plot A group of people indulge in an after-dinner conversation in which the question of fate and preordained life arises. One of the party, played by Michael Hordern, relates a dream...
6.1
31 votes
6.1
31 votes
Dick Turpin (TV Series)
1979 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Carpenter · Sidney Cole · Paul Knight · Charles Crichton
Cast Richard O'Sullivan · Michael Deeks · Christopher Benjamin · David Daker
Plot TV Series (1979-1982). 4 Seasons. The eighteenth century, swashbuckling adventures of Britain's legendary highwayman. When he returned from military service in Flanders, Dick Turpin discovered he had been cheated out...
6.0
49 votes
6.0
49 votes
Jassy
1947 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bernard Knowles
Cast Margaret Lockwood · Patricia Roc · Dennis Price · Basil Sydney
5.9
25 votes
5.9
25 votes
Famous Five (TV Series)
1978 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Duffell · Sidney Hayers · Don Leaver · James Gatward
Cast Marcus Harris · Gary Russell · Jennifer Thanisch · Michelle Gallagher
Plot The Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by Enid Blyton.
5.9
45 votes
5.9
45 votes
The Millionairess
1960 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anthony Asquith
Cast Sophia Loren · Peter Sellers · Alastair Sim · Vittorio De Sica
4.6
115 votes
4.6
115 votes
Brandy for the Parson
1952 · Movie · 79 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Eldridge
Cast James Donald · Kenneth More · Jean Lodge · Frederick Piper
Plot Bill Harper and Petronilla Brand are a young couple that, through a series of mishaps and accidents, get unintentionally involved in a brandy-smuggling (from France) racket. Because of an accidental...
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The Goodies (TV Series)
1970 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jim Franklin · John Howard Davies · Bob Spiers
Cast Tim Brooke-Taylor · Graeme Garden · Bill Oddie · Roland MacLeod
Plot The adventures of a crazy trio whose motto is "we do anything, anytime, anywhere."
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Till Death Us Do Part (TV Series)
1965 · Series · 40 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Johnny Speight · Dennis Main-Wilson · Douglas Argent · Colin Strong
Cast Warren Mitchell · Anthony Booth · Una Stubbs · Dandy Nichols
Plot A working-class Cockney bigot with a biased and expirienced opinion of everything shares them bluntly and almost carelessly.
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