Cast: Allan Cuthbertson

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


Direction Troy Kennedy-Martin · Martin Campbell

Cast Bob Peck · Joe Don Baker · Charles Kay · Ian McNeice

Synopsis Edge of Darkness (TV Miniseries) (1985) is a gripping television miniseries that spans six episodes. The story begins with the tragic murder of a young girl, which sets her father, a dedicated police detective, on a relentless quest for justice....

7.0

40 votes

7.0

40 votes

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast John Mills · Sylvia Syms · Anthony Quayle · Harry Andrews

Synopsis Desert Attack (Ice-Cold in Alex) (1958) follows a band of Allied soldiers and medical staff as they embark on a perilous journey through the unforgiving deserts of North Africa during World War II. The group faces numerous challenges and hardships...

6.8

147 votes

6.8

147 votes

The Man Who Never Was

1956 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Clifton Webb · Gloria Grahame · Robert Flemyng · Josephine Griffin

Synopsis The Man Who Never Was (1956) follows the strategic efforts of British Intelligence during World War II to mislead the German High Command into diverting their forces away from Italy before a crucial invasion. The plan involves creating a convincing...

6.8

676 votes

6.8

676 votes

On the Double

1961 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Melville Shavelson

Cast Danny Kaye · Dana Wynter · Wilfrid Hyde-White · Margaret Rutherford

Synopsis On the Double (1961) follows the story of Ernie Williams, an American soldier known for his timid nature, who bears a striking resemblance to British Colonel MacKenzie. Williams, a skilled mimic and impersonator, is enlisted to pose as the Colonel...

6.0

75 votes

6.0

75 votes

The 7th Dawn

1964 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast William Holden · Capucine · Tetsurô Tanba · Susannah York

Synopsis The 7th Dawn (1964) follows the journey of three former allies who fought together against the Japanese in Malaya during World War II, only to find themselves on opposing sides during the subsequent Communist insurgency. Major Ferris (William Holden), now...

5.8

208 votes

5.8

208 votes

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Guy Rolfe · Jan Holden · Andrew Cruickshank · George Pastell

Synopsis The Stranglers of Bombay (1959) follows a sinister religious cult that preys on travelers, robbing them and leaving them for dead in 19th-century India. As the number of victims rises and trade routes become increasingly perilous, the British East India...

5.8

128 votes

5.8

128 votes

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Laurence Harvey · Lee Remick · Alan Bates · Felix Aylmer

Synopsis The Ballad of the Running Man (1963) follows the story of Rex Black, a man driven by financial struggles and a deep-seated resentment towards insurance companies. In a desperate bid to secure his future, Rex stages his own death, planning...

5.8

176 votes

5.8

176 votes

Direction Lou Antonio

Cast Peter Ustinov · Faye Dunaway · Jonathan Cecil · Bill Nighy

Synopsis Thirteen at Dinner (TV) (1985) follows the story of a renowned American film actress, celebrated for her roles as ditzy blondes, who becomes the main suspect in the murder of her husband, Lord Edgware. The renowned detective, Hercule Poirot, takes...

5.6

143 votes

5.6

143 votes

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Robert Taylor · Anthony Newley · Anne Aubrey · Grégoire Aslan

Synopsis Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959) follows the journey of a determined engineer tasked with constructing the inaugural East African railway. Throughout his endeavor, he encounters formidable obstacles, including hostile local tribesmen, ruthless Arab slave traders, and the untamed wildlife of the...

5.5

134 votes

5.5

134 votes

Sinful Davey

1969 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Huston

Cast John Hurt · Pamela Franklin · Nigel Davenport · Ronald Fraser

Synopsis Sinful Davey (1969) follows the adventures of Davey Haggart, a young man convinced of his lineage to a famous outlaw and highwayman, despite others' doubts. Inspired by his father's legacy, Davey embarks on a series of daring escapades, such as...

5.3

213 votes

5.3

213 votes

Direction James Hill

Cast Robert Ryan · Chuck Connors · Nanette Newman · Luciana Paluzzi

Synopsis Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969) follows a group of individuals who narrowly escape a sinking vessel, only to be saved by the enigmatic Captain Nemo and his submarine team. Their rescue, however, leads them to an extraordinary underwater...

5.2

231 votes

5.2

231 votes

The Trygon Factor

1966 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Cyril Frankel

Cast Stewart Granger · Susan Hampshire · Robert Morley · Cathleen Nesbitt

Synopsis The Trygon Factor (1966) follows a Scotland Yard investigator as he delves into a series of burglaries and a homicide. His inquiries guide him to the residence of an affluent yet eccentric English family, who coexist with a congregation of...

5.0

25 votes

5.0

25 votes

Direction Gerry Levy

Cast George Sanders · Maurice Evans · Patrick Allen · Neil Connery

Synopsis Invasion of the Body Stealers (Thin Air ) (1969) follows the mysterious vanishing of a British military paratrooper mid-jump from an army aircraft. Investigators Patrick Allen and Neil Connery are tasked with solving this perplexing case. As they delve deeper,...

4.7

21 votes

4.7

21 votes

One more time

1970 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

4.2

21 votes

4.2

21 votes

Direction Gerry O'Hara

Cast Michael Gough · Mark Eden · Toby Robins · Rachel Gurney

Synopsis Game for Three Losers (1965) revolves around a political figure who finds himself in a precarious situation. His secretary, in a calculated move, orchestrates a setup that leaves him vulnerable. To make matters worse, her brother exploits this vulnerability, using...

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All at Sea

1957 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Frend

Cast Alec Guinness · Irene Browne · Maurice Denham · Percy Herbert

Synopsis All at Sea (1957) follows the story of a British Naval Captain, portrayed by Alec Guinness, who is continually troubled by an incurable case of seasickness. After deciding to retire from his naval duties, he purchases a dilapidated amusement pier...

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Portrait of Alison

1955 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Guy Green

Cast Terry Moore · Robert Beatty · William Sylvester · Josephine Griffin

Synopsis Portrait of Alison (1955) follows a gripping narrative where a woman's painted portrait and a postcard featuring a sketch of a woman's hand clutching a Chianti bottle serve as pivotal clues. These elements are instrumental for Scotland Yard in unraveling...

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The Fellows

1967 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Claude Whatham · Mike Newell · Peter Plummer · Bob Hird

Cast Richard Vernon · Michael Aldridge · Jill Booty · James Ottaway

Synopsis The Fellows (1967) follows the story of Oldenshaw, who, after leaving his post at the "Room 17" department, reunites with his former colleague Dimmock at the Peel Research Fellowship in All Saints College, Cambridge. Tasked by the Home Office to...

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Solo for Sparrow

1962 · Movie · 56 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gordon Flemyng

Cast Yvonne Buckingham · Michael Caine · Michael Coles · Allan Cuthbertson

Synopsis Solo for Sparrow (1962) follows a band of criminals who inadvertently cause the death of an aged store clerk during a botched robbery attempt to steal the keys to the jewelry store where she is employed.

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Not rated