Cast: Brefni O'Rorke
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Brefni O'Rorke. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Perfect Strangers
1945 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alexander Korda
Cast Robert Donat · Deborah Kerr · Glynis Johns · Ann Todd
Plot Robert and Catherine have a quiet little marriage until WWII separates them for three years. Serving in the navy dramatically transforms both of them and they realize how much they...
6.6
36 votes
6.6
36 votes
The Upturned Glass
1947 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lawrence Huntington
Cast James Mason · Rosamund John · Pamela Mason · Ann Stephens
Plot A prominent neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how, after the affair was over, the woman...
6.5
39 votes
6.5
39 votes
I See a Dark Stranger
1946 · Movie · 112 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Frank Launder
Cast Deborah Kerr · Trevor Howard · Raymond Huntley · Liam Redmond
Plot Determined, independent Bridie Quilty comes of age in 1944 Ireland thinking all Englishmen are devils. Her desire to join the IRA meets no encouragement, but a German spy finds her...
6.4
67 votes
6.4
67 votes
Murder in Reverse
1945 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Montgomery Tully
Cast William Hartnell · Jimmy Hanley · Chili Bouchier · Brefni O'Rorke
Plot Tom Masterick, a dock worker, is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is commuted to a long prison term. When released as an old man, he vows...
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Escape to Danger
1943 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lance Comfort · Victor Hanbury Productions
Cast Eric Portman · Ann Dvorak · Karel Stepanek · Ronald Ward
Plot During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans invade.
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Hatter’s Castle
1942 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lance Comfort
Cast Robert Newton · Deborah Kerr · James Mason · Emlyn Williams
Plot The film is based on the novel of the same name by A. J. Cronin. The year is 1880. On the outskirts of the fictional small Scottish town of Levenford...
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The Lamp Still Burns
1943 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Maurice Elvey
Cast Rosamund John · Stewart Granger · Godfrey Tearle · Sophie Stewart
Plot A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
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We'll Meet Again
1943 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Philip Brandon
Cast Vera Lynn · Geraldo · Ronald Ward · Patricia Roc
Plot A young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II discovers that people like her singing voice, too. Although she's at first reluctant to sing, she finally...
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Twilight Hour
1945 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul L. Stein
Cast Mervyn Johns · Basil Radford · Marie Lohr · A.E. Matthews
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The Ghost of St. Michael's
1941 · Movie · 82 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Marcel Varnel
Cast Will Hay · Claude Hulbert · Felix Aylmer · Raymond Huntley
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They Met in the Dark
1943 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Karel Lamac
Cast James Mason · Joyce Howard · Tom Walls · Phyllis Stanley
Plot A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into revealing some military secrets and he is court martial. He...
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The Rake's Progress
1945 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney Gilliat
Cast Rex Harrison · Lilli Palmer · Godfrey Tearle · Griffith Jones
Plot Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal of, apparently, making dissipation his career....
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Don't Take It to Heart
1944 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jeffrey Dell
Cast Richard Greene · David Horne · Patricia Medina · Alfred Drayton
Plot A stray World War Two bomb releases the ghost of the 3rd Earl of Chaunduyt after 400 years. A visiting professor, while wooing the beautiful Lady Mary, daughter of the...
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The Root of All Evil
1947 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Brock Williams
Cast Phyllis Calvert · Michael Rennie · John McCallum · Brefni O'Rorke
Plot A "work-house" girl, tired of her lot in life, marries for money. She then decides to take revenge against her new husband's parents, then determines to let nothing or no...
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Our Film (S)
1942 · Movie · 14 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Harold French
Cast Brefni O'Rorke · John Slater · Bert Batchelor · Walter Hudd
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Tomorrow We Live
1943 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast John Clements · Godfrey Tearle · Hugh Sinclair · Greta Gynt
Plot Mayor's daughter poses as collaborator to help British agent escape to England with vital information to help the allied war effort.
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They Were Sisters
1945 · Movie · 115 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Arthur Crabtree
Cast Phyllis Calvert · James Mason · Hugh Sinclair · Anne Crawford
Plot The story of three sisters who marry men of widely different character as their individual and widely-different married lives unfold. One sister (Phyllis Calvert) is happily married but childless; the...
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Knocknagow
1918 · Movie · 90 min. · Ireland
Direction Fred O'Donovan
Cast Brian Magowan · Fred O'Donovan · Kathleen Murphy · Arthur Shields
Plot An landlord's agent frames his rival for burglary during the landlord's absence
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They Flew Alone
1942 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Herbert Wilcox
Cast Anna Neagle · Robert Newton · Edward Chapman · Nora Swinburne
Plot The story of flyer Amy Johnson who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights around the world. Her marriage to fellow aviator...
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Waltz Time
1945 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul L. Stein
Cast Carol Raye · Peter Graves · Patricia Medina · John Ruddock
Plot Old Vienna, at a time when the waltz was considered an immoral dance. Maria promises her dying father, the Emperor, that she will follow the wishes of the Council of...
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