Cast: Reginald Beckwith
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Reginald Beckwith. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 60
Night of the Demon
1957 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast Dana Andrews · Peggy Cummins · Niall MacGinnis · Maurice Denham
Synopsis Dr. John Holden ventures to London to attend a paranormal psychology symposium with the intention to expose devil cult leader, Julian Karswell. Holden is a skeptic and does not believe in Karswell's power. Nonetheless, he accepts an invitation to stay...
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
Man with a Million
1954 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Gregory Peck · Ronald Squire · Joyce Grenfell · A.E. Matthews
Synopsis An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who has conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds. The sailor finds that whenever he tries to use the...
6.6
971 votes
6.6
971 votes
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Val Guest
Cast Janet Munro · Leo McKern · Edward Judd · Michael Goodliffe
Synopsis Journalists of the London Daily Express investigate reports of strange phenomena occurring all over the world, such as flooding in the Sahara, unseasonable blizzards in New York, and violent tornadoes in the Soviet Union. All over England, temperatures are on...
6.6
330 votes
6.6
330 votes
The Titfield Thunderbolt
1953 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Crichton
Cast Stanley Holloway · George Relph · Naunton Wayne · John Gregson
Synopsis 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
Another Man's Poison
1951 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Irving Rapper
Cast Bette Davis · Gary Merrill · Emlyn Williams · Anthony Steel
Synopsis Mystery writer Janet Frobisher lives alone in a dark English country house, when she's not philandering with her secretary's fiancée. At an extremely awkward moment, she has an unwelcome visitor: George Bates, who claims to be the partner in crime...
6.6
200 votes
6.6
200 votes
Burn, Witch, Burn
1962 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney Hayers
Cast Peter Wyngarde · Janet Blair · Margaret Johnston · Anthony Nicholls
Synopsis A skeptical college professor discovers that his wife has been practicing magic for years. Like the learned, rational fellow he is, he forces her to destroy all her magical charms and protective devices, and stop that foolishness. He isn't put...
6.5
370 votes
6.5
370 votes
Scott of the Antarctic
1948 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Frend
Cast John Mills · Diana Churchill · Harold Warrender · Anne Firth
Synopsis 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 him that she's "not the least jealous" that he's going...
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
Synopsis 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 each other. Along the way, some old jealousies are kindled...
6.4
222 votes
6.4
222 votes
The Horse's Mouth
1958 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Alec Guinness · Kay Walsh · Renee Houston · Mike Morgan
Synopsis Gulley Jimson is broke, difficult, conniving, uncouth, and a welcher - but an artist. The visions in his head may not really satisfy him when realized, but the quest continues, for the perfect wall. The Beeders leave for six weeks...
6.3
255 votes
6.3
255 votes
The Big Job
1965 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerald Thomas
Cast Sid James · Sylvia Syms · Dick Emery · Joan Sims
Synopsis An inept gang of bank robbers, led by George The Brain, are caught and sentenced to 15 years hard labour each. When they are released from prison they start out to collect the money they had stolen and which George...
6.1
88 votes
6.1
88 votes
The 39 Steps
1959 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ralph Thomas
Cast Kenneth More · Taina Elg · Brenda De Banzie · Barry Jones
Synopsis Second adaptation of the novel by John Buchan, with a more comedy than its predecessor.
6.0
34 votes
6.0
34 votes
Lancelot and Guinevere
1963 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Cornel Wilde
Cast Cornel Wilde · Jean Wallace · Brian Aherne · George Baker
Synopsis Lancelot is King Arthur's most valued Knight of the Round Table and a paragon of courage and virtue. Things change, however, when he falls for Guinevere, bride of Arthur, and she for him. A sub-plot concerns Arthur's effort to forestall...
5.4
79 votes
5.4
79 votes
The Men of Sherwood Forest
1954 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Val Guest
Cast Don Taylor · Reginald Beckwith · Eileen Moore · David King-Wood
5.0
103 votes
5.0
103 votes
Mister Moses
1965 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Robert Mitchum · Carroll Baker · Ian Bannen · Alexander Knox
Synopsis The latter-day Mister (Joe) Moses is a snake-oil pitchman who is chased out of an African village and is found, literally, in the bull-rushes by Julie Anderson, daughter of missionary Reverand Anderson who has learned that he is a diamond...
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Carry on Admiral
1957 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Val Guest
Cast David Tomlinson · Peggy Cummins · Brian Reece · Eunice Gayson
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Brandy for the Parson
1952 · Movie · 79 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Eldridge
Cast James Donald · Kenneth More · Jean Lodge · Frederick Piper
Synopsis Bill Harper and Petronilla Brand are a young couple that, through a series of mishaps and accidents, get unintentionally involved in a brandy-smuggling (from France) racket. Because of an accidental sinking of Tony Rackham's boat, Bill and Patricia take him...
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Expresso Bongo
1959 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Val Guest
Cast Laurence Harvey · Sylvia Syms · Yolande Donlan · Cliff Richard
Synopsis Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny starts him on the road to stardom. The deal they cut, however,...
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There Was a Crooked Man
1960 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stuart Burge
Cast Norman Wisdom · Alfred Marks · Andrew Cruickshank · Reginald Beckwith
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Don't Blame the Stork
1954 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ákos Ráthonyi
Cast Veronica Hurst · Ian Hunter · Reginald Beckwith · Patricia Laffan
Synopsis When Sir George Redway, a famous actor, makes the public boast that he loves babies, a baby is promptly abandoned on his doorstep, and he is forced to take it in. Katie O'Connor, an actress who has auditioned unsuccessfully for...
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Penny Princess
1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Val Guest
Cast Yolande Donlan · Dirk Bogarde · A.E. Matthews · Reginald Beckwith
Synopsis A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and smuggling is finally facing bankruptcy, when a rich American agrees to save the place by buying it. But before, the deal is closed, he...
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