Cast: James Robertson Justice

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring James Robertson Justice. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Guns of Navarone

1961 · Movie · 158 min. · United Kingdom

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Gregory Peck · David Niven · Richard Harris · Anthony Quinn

Plot During WWII, British Intelligence in the Middle East sends six men to the Aegean island of Navarone to destroy guns manned by the Germans. Consistently interesting war epic based on...

7.4

25K votes

7.4

25K votes

Moby Dick

1956 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Huston

Cast Gregory Peck · Richard Basehart · Leo Genn · James Robertson Justice

Plot The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.

7.3

9K votes

7.3

9K votes

Captain Horatio Hornblower

1951 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Gregory Peck · Virginia Mayo · Robert Beatty · James Robertson Justice

Plot This swashbuckling high-seas drama, set in the early 1800s, finds its hero caught up in the shifting political tensions between Spain and England and in his own growing relationship with...

7.2

3K votes

7.2

3K 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

Anne of the Indies

1951 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Jacques Tourneur

Cast Jean Peters · Louis Jourdan · Debra Paget · Herbert Marshall

Plot The film begins with the sea battle where Anne's (Jean Peters) pirate ship attacks a trade ship that was on its way to Europe from the South America. As a...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Land of the Pharaohs

1955 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Jack Hawkins · Joan Collins · Dewey Martin · Alex Minotis

Plot In ancient Egypt the Pharaoh Khufu (Jack Hawkins) is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the "second life". To this end he enlists...

6.9

3K votes

6.9

3K votes

Seven Thunders

1957 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Hugo Fregonese

Cast Stephen Boyd · James Robertson Justice · Tony Wright · Anna Gaylor

Plot Escaping British prisoners of war hide out in German occupied France.

6.8

57 votes

6.8

57 votes

Tight Little Island

1949 · Movie · 82 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alexander Mackendrick

Cast Basil Radford · Catherine Lacey · Bruce Seton · Joan Greenwood

Plot A ship loaded with whisky is wrecked on a Scottish island. The locals attempt to conceal the haul from the Customs and Excise man.

6.7

924 votes

6.7

924 votes

Les Miserables

1952 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Milestone

Cast Michael Rennie · Debra Paget · Robert Newton · Edmund Gwenn

Plot After stealing a loaf a bread to feed a starving family, Jean Valjean is sentenced to ten years as a galley slave. There he meets Javert, an obsessive policeman who...

6.7

94 votes

6.7

94 votes

Scott of the Antarctic

1948 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Frend

Cast John Mills · Diana Churchill · Harold Warrender · Anne Firth

Plot Captain Scott is given the men, but not the funds, to go on a second expedition to the Antarctic. As his wife works on a bust of him, she tells...

6.5

141 votes

6.5

141 votes

Murder She Said

1961 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction George Pollock

Cast Margaret Rutherford · Arthur Kennedy · Muriel Pavlow · James Robertson Justice

Plot Miss Marple witnesses a man strangling a woman through the window of a passing train. However, when police cannot turn up any evidence of the homicide, they dismiss the amateur...

6.4

538 votes

6.4

538 votes

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968 · Movie · 142 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Hughes

Cast Dick Van Dyke · Sally Ann Howes · Anna Quayle · Lionel Jeffries

Plot In the early 20th century England, eccentric Caractacus Potts works as an inventor, a job which barely supports himself, his equally eccentric father, and his two adolescent children, Jeremy and...

6.3

5K votes

6.3

5K votes

The Black Rose

1950 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Tyrone Power · Orson Welles · Cécile Aubry · Jack Hawkins

Plot Tyrone Power stars as a 13th-century English nobleman who is forced to leave England with his partner (Jack Hawkins) after leading a revolt against King Edward (Michael Reenie). As they...

6.1

656 votes

6.1

656 votes

Very Important Person

1961 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast James Robertson Justice · Leslie Phillips · Stanley Baxter · Eric Sykes

Plot A somewhat happy-go-lucky bunch of Brits in a German POW camp find their new acerbic fellow prisoner is a key officer who must be got out at all cost.

6.1

24 votes

6.1

24 votes

Spirits of the Dead

1968 · Movie · 121 min. · France

Direction Federico Fellini · Louis Malle · Roger Vadim

Cast Jane Fonda · Alain Delon · Brigitte Bardot · Terence Stamp

Plot Histoires extraordinaires (1968) dubbed Spirits of the Dead for English and Tre Passi Nel Delirio for Italian, is an "omnibus" film comprising three segments. The French title Histoires extraordinaires (translated...

6.0

1K votes

6.0

1K votes

Storm Over the Nile

1955 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Zoltan Korda · Terence Young

Cast Laurence Harvey · Anthony Steel · James Robertson Justice · Mary Ure

Plot Korda directs The Four Feathers again, not so much a remake as a re-mount: with the same director, same script and much of the same footage. Charisma-free Anthony Steel is...

6.0

245 votes

6.0

245 votes

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast Richard Todd · Joan Rice · Peter Finch · James Hayter

Plot Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by hench men...

5.9

50 votes

5.9

50 votes

David and Bathsheba

1951 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Gregory Peck · Susan Hayward · Raymond Massey · Kieron Moore

Plot Though David has all the wealth, power, wives & children inherent for the King of Israel he does not have what he craves most: the true love of a woman...

5.9

403 votes

5.9

403 votes

Campbell's Kingdom

1957 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Stanley Baker · Michael Craig · Barbara Murray

Plot Adapted from the novel of the same name by Hammond Innes. Bruce Campbell (Dirk Bogarde) inherits "Campbell's Kingdom" in the Canadian Rockies on the death of his grandfather. He has...

5.9

96 votes

5.9

96 votes

Above Us the Waves

1955 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast John Mills · John Gregson · Donald Sinden · James Robertson Justice

Plot The greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. Being anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack it with any chance of success. But...

5.7

116 votes

5.7

116 votes