Cast: John Gregson
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Gregson. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Crichton
Cast Alec Guinness · Stanley Holloway · Sid James · Alfie Bass
Plot Henry Holland (Alec Guinness) is a shy retiring man who dreams of being rich and living the good life. Faithfully, for 20 years, he has worked as a bank transfer...
7.3
2K votes
7.3
2K votes
Three Cases of Murder
1955 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Eady · George More O'Ferrall · Wendy Toye
Cast Orson Welles · Alan Badel · John Gregson · Elizabeth Sellars
Plot Three stories of murder and the supernatural. In the first, a museum worker is introduced to a world behind the pictures he sees every day. Second, when two lifelong friends...
6.6
223 votes
6.6
223 votes
The Titfield Thunderbolt
1953 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Crichton
Cast Stanley Holloway · George Relph · Naunton Wayne · John Gregson
Plot Comedy of railfans who take over their village's passenger train service (against bus company resistance) when British Rail abandons it.
6.6
422 votes
6.6
422 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
Genevieve
1953 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Henry Cornelius
Cast Dinah Sheridan · John Gregson · Kay Kendall · Kenneth More
Plot It's time for the annual London to Brighton antique car rally, and Alan McKim and Ambrose Claverhouse are not going to let their friendship stop them from trying to humiliate...
6.4
222 votes
6.4
222 votes
Sea of Sand
1958 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Guy Green
Cast Richard Attenborough · John Gregson · Michael Craig · Vincent Ball
Plot A small British army team is sent to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Whilst they are...
6.4
32 votes
6.4
32 votes
Tomorrow at Ten
1963 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lance Comfort
Cast John Gregson · Robert Shaw · Alec Clunes · Alan Wheatley
Plot It's a race against time for the police when they have to find a kidnapped boy imprisoned with a time bomb, after his abductor dies without revealing the child's whereabouts.
6.3
54 votes
6.3
54 votes
The Frightened City
1961 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Lemont
Cast Herbert Lom · John Gregson · Sean Connery · Alfred Marks
Plot A 1961 British film about extortion rackets and gang warfare in the West End of London. It stars Sean Connery, who plays a burglar called Paddy Damion. He is lured...
6.1
33 votes
6.1
33 votes
Treasure Island
1950 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Byron Haskin
Cast Bobby Driscoll · Robert Newton · Basil Sydney · Walter Fitzgerald
Plot 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...
6.1
1K votes
6.1
1K votes
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger
Cast Peter Finch · John Gregson · Anthony Quayle · Ian Hunter
Plot Set during the early years of World War II, the War in the Atlantic. The Royal Navy was fighting a desperate battle to keep the convoy routes open to keep...
6.0
659 votes
6.0
659 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
Fright
1971 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Collinson
Cast Susan George · Honor Blackman · Ian Bannen · John Gregson
Plot Young babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd residence to spend the evening looking after their young son. Soon after the Lloyds leave, a series of frightening occurrences in the gloomy...
4.9
143 votes
4.9
143 votes
Faces in the Dark
1960 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Eady
Cast John Gregson · Mai Zetterling · John Ireland · Michel Dennison
Plot Businessman and inventor Richard Hammond is determined to develop and market the perfect light-bulb. In a freak lab accident he is blinded and suffers a partial breakdown. His wife, partner...
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The Captain's Table
1959 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jack Lee
Cast John Gregson · Peggy Cummins · Donald Sinden · Nadia Gray
Plot A ship's captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a...
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Shirley's World (TV Series)
1971 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Melville Shavelson · Frank Tarloff · Ray Austin · Ralph Levy
Cast Shirley MacLaine · John Gregson · Rodney Bewes · Stuart Damon
Plot Shirley Logan is a globe-trotting magazine writer-photographer and Dennis Croft, her London based editor.
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Cairo Road
1950 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David MacDonald
Cast Eric Portman · Laurence Harvey · Maria Mauban · Camelia
Plot The never-ending struggle of an Egyptian Narcotics Bureau unit. This time around,the murder of a rich Arab named Bashiri leads colonel Yussef Bey and his right-hand man Lieutenant Mourad to...
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SOS Pacific
1959 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Guy Green
Cast Richard Attenborough · Pier Angeli · John Gregson · Eva Bartok
Plot A flying boat has to ditch off an island in the Pacific. Along with the injured owner-pilot the passengers include a policeman and his smuggler prisoner, a slimey limey witness...
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Angels One Five
1952 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George More O'Ferrall
Cast Jack Hawkins · Michel Dennison · Dulcie Gray · John Gregson
Plot This is the story of "The Few" and how they managed to fight off the might of the Luftwaffe despite overwhelming German air power.
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Hand in Hand
1961 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Philip Leacock
Cast Kathleen Byron · Finlay Currie · Arnold Diamond · Eric Francis
Plot A little Roman Catholic boy and a little Jewish girl become best friends despite the prejudice that surrounds them.
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True as a Turtle
1957 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Wendy Toye
Cast John Gregson · Cecil Parker · June Thorburn · Keith Michell
Plot Newlywed Tony Hudson offers his young wife Jane a cruise on a yacht as a honeymoon trip. Although Jane suffers from chronic seasickness, she accepts and one day they go...
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