Cast: Walter Fitzgerald

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


The Fallen Idol

1948 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Ralph Richardson · Michèle Morgan · Sonia Dresdel · Jack Hawkins

Synopsis An eight-year-old ambassador’s son, left in the care of manservant Baines and his suspicious wife, witnesses what he believes to be a murder.

7.2

1K votes

7.2

1K votes

The Winslow Boy

1948 · Movie · 117 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Robert Donat · Cedric Hardwicke · Basil Radford · Margaret Leighton

Synopsis Autumn 1912, Arthur Winslow has retired from the bank. His wife Grace greets him at home. He scolds his 19-year-old son Dickie, an Oxford student, and complains that his 12-year-old brother Ronnie, accepted for the Royal Naval College at Osborne,...

7.0

99 votes

7.0

99 votes

The Small Back Room

1949 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Cast David Farrar · Kathleen Byron · Jack Hawkins · Leslie Banks

Synopsis Sammy Rice (David Farrar) is a British scientist working with a specialist "back room" team in London during World War II. Rice is embittered because he feels military scientific research is being incompetently managed. He is also enduring unremitting pain...

6.8

141 votes

6.8

141 votes

Edward, My Son

1949 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction George Cukor

Cast Spencer Tracy · Deborah Kerr · Ian Hunter · James Donald

Synopsis Londoners Arnold and Evelyn Boult had high hopes for the life of their son, Edward. His relatively short life ended up being one of privilege but irresponsibility. His life ended at age 23 when he was killed in battle in...

6.5

286 votes

6.5

286 votes

Something of Value (Africa Ablaze!)

1957 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Richard Brooks

Cast Rock Hudson · Dana Wynter · Sidney Poitier · Wendy Hiller

Synopsis Even though Peter and Kimani grow up together, Kimani soon finds that different races are treated differently. After the father of Kimani is jailed for following tribal customs, Kimani joins a band of rebels that wants all non-Kenyans out of...

6.2

214 votes

6.2

214 votes

Treasure Island

1950 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Byron Haskin

Cast Bobby Driscoll · Robert Newton · Basil Sydney · Walter Fitzgerald

Synopsis Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint's old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including...

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes

Blanche Fury

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Marc Allégret

Cast Valerie Hobson · Stewart Granger · Michael Gough · Walter Fitzgerald

Synopsis Ambitious poor relation Blanche Fullerton accepts a job as governess from her wealthy cousins who have adopted the name Fury since they acquired the ancestral home of the Fury family. Blanche plots to become the lady of the manor but...

5.9

89 votes

5.9

89 votes

Direction Robert Stevenson

Cast Sean Connery · Albert Sharpe · Janet Munro · Jimmy O'Dea

Synopsis Darby O'Gill and the Little People is a Disney film set in rural Ireland at the beginning of the 19th century. Based on the books of Herminie Templeton Kavanagh, the film describes the adventures of Darby O'Gill, a wily groundskeeper...

5.9

220 votes

5.9

220 votes

The Cockleshell Heroes

1955 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction José Ferrer

Cast José Ferrer · Trevor Howard · Dora Bryan · Victor Maddern

Synopsis A British Army Reserve Major must work with a veteran Captain and a group of incorrigible recruits to attempt what is generally regarded as a suicide mission: the covert destruction of an entire German shipyard in occupied France.

5.4

120 votes

5.4

120 votes

The Net

1953 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Phyllis Calvert · Robert Beatty · James Donald · Herbert Lom

Synopsis A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists secretly. On the day of the test flight, one of the scientists dies in a mysterious accident, and there...

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Our Girl Friday

1953 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Noël Langley

Cast Joan Collins · George Cole · Kenneth More · Robertson Hare

Synopsis Rich Sadie Patch is marooned on a desert island after an emergency on her cruise-ship. With her are Irish stoker Pat, prickly young Jimmy Carrol, and bald and bookish Professor Gibble. All fancy their chances.

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Lease of Life

1954 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Frend

Cast Robert Donat · Kay Walsh · Denholm Elliott · Adrienne Corri

Synopsis The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.

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Front Page Story

1954 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gordon Parry

Cast Jack Hawkins · Elizabeth Allan · Eva Bartok · Derek Farr

Synopsis A workaholic editor absolutely doesn't want to go on vacation with his wife. While his wife leaves to the holiday accomodation all forlorn, he stays at the office. Just at that time some important news stories take place. Some children...

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Not rated

San Demetrio London

1943 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Frend

Cast Arthur Young · Walter Fitzgerald · Ralph Michael · Neville Mapp

Synopsis The San Demetrio of the title is a British merchant ship in an Atlantic convoy in 1940. Disabled and left to the mercy of patrolling U-boats the crew must keep her afloat and out of harms way.

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Mine Own Executioner

1947 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Kimmins

Cast Burgess Meredith · Dulcie Gray · Michael Shepley · Christine Norden

Synopsis Pretty Molly Lucian enlists the reluctant aid of psychologist Felix Milne in treating her potentially homicidal husband Adam, who refuses to see a "real" psychiatrist. Traumatized in a Japanese prison camp, Adam proves to be on the verge of severe...

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Personal Affair

1953 · Movie · 82 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Pelissier

Cast Gene Tierney · Leo Genn · Glynis Johns · Walter Fitzgerald

Synopsis Barbara Vining, a teen-age girl in a small English town falls in love with her teacher Stephen Barlow, who has no interest in her other than as a pupil and has done nothing to encourage her. When his wife, Kay...

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Not rated

The Camp on Blood Island

1958 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Val Guest

Cast André Morell · Carl Möhner · Walter Fitzgerald · Edward Underdown

Synopsis Deep in Malaya, as World War II is rapidly coming to an end, men, women and children, trapped by the Japanese invasion, are held captive in the Blood Island prison camp. Knowing that Yamamitsu, the sadistic commandant, will murder them...

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The Birthday Present

1957 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Pat Jackson

Cast Tony Britton · Sylvia Syms · Jack Watling · Walter Fitzgerald

Synopsis A top salesman with a U.K. toy firm foolishly brings an expensive watch back from a German trip for his wife's birthday. This is illegal in 1950's Britain and when Customs discover the watch he is charged and, unusually, given...

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Not rated