Cast: Ed Bishop

Direction Paul Joyce

Cast Ed Bishop · James Cameron · Arthur C. Clarke · Keith Denny

Synopsis 2001: The Making of a Myth (2001) delves into the brilliance of Stanley Kubrick's iconic film "2001: A Space Odyssey," featuring insights from academics, author Arthur C. Clarke, and key cast and crew members. This documentary examines the enduring legacy...

Direction Gerry Anderson · Sylvia Anderson · David Lane · Ken Turner

Cast Ed Bishop · Mel Oxley · Dolores Mantez · Michael Billington

Synopsis UFO (TV Series) (1970) is set in the year 1980, where Earth faces an imminent danger from an extraterrestrial species that abducts and harms humans for their body parts. To counter this alien menace, a clandestine military unit is established....

Direction Robert Parrish

Cast Roy Thinnes · Ian Hendry · Patrick Wymark · Lynn Loring

Synopsis Doppelgänger (Journey to the Far Side of the Sun) (1969) is a science fiction film set a century ahead, where two intrepid astronauts are dispatched on a perilous mission to unravel the enigmas of an Earth-like planet situated on the...

Direction Robert Aldrich

Cast Burt Lancaster · Richard Widmark · Charles Durning · Melvyn Douglas

Synopsis Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) follows the gripping tale of a defiant USAF general, Lawrence Dell, who manages to break out of a military prison and seize control of an ICBM silo situated near Montana. Dell's audacious move sets the stage...

Direction Douglas Hickox

Cast Michael York · John Gielgud · Ian Richardson · Finola Hughes

Synopsis The Master of Ballantrae (TV) (1984) unfolds the tale of two Scottish noblemen, brothers whose lives are forever altered by the tumultuous Jacobite uprising of 1745. The narrative delves into the complex dynamics of their family, as the rebellion shatters...

Direction John Hough

Cast Sophia Loren · John Cassavetes · George Kennedy · Robert Vaughn

Synopsis Brass Target (1978) follows the story of a daring heist involving a significant amount of German gold. General Patton's ambitious plan to transport this valuable treasure to Frankfurt is thwarted by an unknown adversary. As the military police delve into...

Direction Stanley Donen

Cast Kirk Douglas · Harvey Keitel · Farrah Fawcett · Douglas Lambert

Synopsis Saturn 3 (1980) follows the story of two dedicated scientists, Adam and Alex, who are conducting groundbreaking research on a remote space station located within the rings of Saturn. Their lives are marked by both professional success and a deep...

Direction William Hale

Cast David Janssen · Cloris Leachman · Susan Saint James · David Warner

Synopsis S.O.S. Titanic (TV) (1979) chronicles the tragic events of April 14, 1912, when the R.M.S. Titanic collided with an iceberg during its inaugural journey. The film delves into the personal narratives of various passengers and crew members who were on...

Direction Anthony Pullen Shaw

Cast Angela Lansbury · Thomas Ian Griffith · Ed Bishop · Paul Birchard

Synopsis The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (TV) (1999) follows the story of a widow who, upon her doctor's advice to pursue her lifelong dreams, reveals her secret aspiration to become a spy. Her letter to her congressman leads to an unexpected interview...

Direction Gerry Anderson

Cast Ed Bishop · Michael Billington · Wanda Ventham · Vladek Sheybal

Synopsis Invasion: UFO (1974) follows the gripping tale of a clandestine group known as SHADO, which is tasked with defending Earth from an extraterrestrial menace. These aliens, with the ability to mimic human form, infiltrate society, posing a significant threat to...

Direction Montgomery Tully

Cast Kerwin Mathews · Vivienne Ventura · Robert Ayres · Peter Arne

Synopsis Battle Beneath the Earth (1967) follows the thrilling tale of a rogue Chinese general who, in a fit of madness, orchestrates the construction of an extensive network of tunnels stretching from China to the United States, traversing beneath the Pacific...

Direction David Lane · Alan Perry

Cast Ed Bishop · George Sewell · Michael Billington · Peter Gordeno

Synopsis UFO... annientare S.H.A.D.O. stop. Uccidete Straker... (1974) is set in the 20th century, where Earth faces a grave threat from an extraterrestrial species that abducts and kills humans and animals to harvest their body parts. By 1980, a clandestine military...

Direction Michael Hoffman

Cast Vincent Friell · Joe Mullaney · Teri Lally · Ned Beatty

Synopsis Restless Natives (1985) follows the escapades of two Scottish pals who unexpectedly gain fame and become local legends. Their antics involve a series of humorous and lighthearted heists, where they target tour buses with unusual and amusing items, turning their...

Direction John Reardon

Cast Barry Morse · John Barron · Ed Bishop · Alexei Sayle

Synopsis Whoops Apocalypse (TV Miniseries) (1982) presents a comedic take on the chaotic final week leading up to a potential global catastrophe. U.S. President Johnny Cyclops faces a daunting task: managing a re-election campaign while navigating international tensions with Russia, ensuring...

Direction Alan Gibson · David Sullivan Proudfoot · Kenneth Ives · Peter Sasdy

Cast Edward Woodward · Robert Lang · Tony Doyle · Paul Hardwick

Synopsis 1990 (TV Series) (1977) is a dystopian television series that aired from 1977 to 1978, spanning 2 seasons and 16 episodes. The narrative unfolds in a grim future where Britain is dominated by the Home Office's Public Control Department (PCD),...

Direction David Wickes

Cast David Essex · Beau Bridges · Cristina Raines · Clarke Peters

Synopsis Silver Dream Racer (1980) follows the journey of a young, impulsive motorcycle aficionado who comes into possession of a groundbreaking prototype bike, a creation of his late brother. With the prototype in hand, he secures the necessary funding and sets...

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Brian Blessed · Joanna Dunham · Nick Tate · Ed Bishop

Synopsis The Day After Tomorrow (TV) (1976) follows the harrowing journey of the crew aboard the lightship Altares. Their mission takes a catastrophic turn when a sudden and intense meteor shower strikes their vessel, sending it spiraling out of control and...

Direction Paul Unwin

Cast Matthew Modine · Eva Birthistle · Diana Rigg · Aisling O'Sullivan

Synopsis The American (TV) (1998) follows the journey of Christopher Newman, a self-made man who, after the tumultuous period of the Civil War, seeks to enrich his life with cultural experiences in France. However, his plans to immerse himself in the...

Direction Moira Armstrong · Gilchrist Calder · Guy Verney · James Cellan Jones

Cast Anna Massey · Joss Ackland · Rossano Brazzi · Amanda Murray

Synopsis W. Somerset Maugham (TV Series) (1969) is a British television anthology series that aired from 1969 to 1970. Spanning two seasons and comprising 26 episodes, the show adapted short stories and novels by the renowned author W. Somerset Maugham. Each...

Direction Graham Baker

Cast John Stamos · John Stockwell · Teri Polo · Sandy McPeak

Synopsis Born to Ride (1991) follows the journey of a defiant motorcycle racer set in the 1930s. This daring individual is presented with a critical decision by the Army: face a year in prison or take command of a motorcycle cavalry...