Cast: David Keir
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring David Keir. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Captive Heart
1946 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dearden
Cast Michael Redgrave · Rachel Kempson · Frederick Leister · Mervyn Johns
Plot In the summer of 1940, Captain Karel Hasek (Michael Redgrave), a Czech soldier, escapes from Dachau concentration camp and assumes the identity of a dead British officer, Captain Geoffrey Mitchell....
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Smart Alec
1951 · Movie · 58 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Peter Reynolds · Leslie Dwyer · Edward Lewy · Kynaston Reeves
Plot A bizarre attempt at a humorous murder mystery. A fat rich man snoozing on a balcony is bludgeoned to death while the Smart Alec of the title has one of...
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Crimes at the Dark House
1940 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Tod Slaughter · Sylvia Marriott · Hilary Eaves · Geoffrey Wardwell
Plot A madman murders Sir Percival Glyde. Taking on his victim's identity, the man returns to the Glyde ancestral home, Blackwater Park, in hopes of claiming a large inheritance. However, the...
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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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Design for Murder
1939 · Movie · 49 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roy Boulting
Cast Manning Whiley · Barbara Everest · Michael Drake · Hay Petrie
Plot A somewhat unbalanced college student kidnaps the leader of a group of students that has been constantly mocking and harassing him, and plans to bury him alive in a trunk.
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This Man Is News
1938 · Movie · 63 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David MacDonald
Cast Barry K. Barnes · Valerie Hobson · Alastair Sim · John Warwick
Plot A newspaper reporter keeps beating the police to clues in a current murder case. This makes the police think he may be involved in the crime.
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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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Battle for Music
1943 · Documentary · 74 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Donald Taylor
Cast Joss Ambler · Clifford Buckton · Charles Carson · Mavis Clair
Plot A docu-drama about the troubles of the London Philharmonic Orchestra during World War II.
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Portrait of Clare
1950 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lance Comfort
Cast Margaret Johnston · Richard Todd · Robin Bailey · Ronald Howard
Plot As told in flashback to her granddaughter: the three marriages of Clare Hingston. These are: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister.
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The Happy Family
1952 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Muriel Box
Cast Stanley Holloway · Kathleen Harrison · Naunton Wayne · Dandy Nichols
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The Shop at Sly Corner
1947 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Oskar Homolka · Derek Farr · Muriel Pavlow · Manning Whiley
Plot In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop-assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to...
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Salute John Citizen
1942 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Maurice Elvey
Cast Edward Rigby · Mabel Constanduros · Jimmy Hanley · Eric Micklewood
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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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The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
1939 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Thorold Dickinson
Cast Leslie Banks · Greta Gynt · Ian McLean · Liane Linden
Plot During a charity soccer match between top professional side Arsenal and touring amateur side Trojans, the Trojan's new star player collapses. When he dies, Inspector Slade of Scotland Yard is...
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Blue Scar
1949 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jill Craigie
Cast Emrys Jones · Gwyneth Vaughan · Rachel Thomas · Prysor Williams
Plot A Welsh villager (Gwyneth Vaughan) dreams of London and wants her miner boyfriend (Emrys Jones) to get another job.
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The Dark Man
1951 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jeffrey Dell
Cast Edward Underdown · Maxwell Reed · Natasha Parry · William Hartnell
Plot A killer called 'The Dark Man' commits double murder. This is witnessed by the young aspiring actress Molly Lester. The Dark Man tries everything to put Molly out of the...
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