Cast: Jack May

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jack May. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Man Who Would Be King

1975 · Movie · 129 min. · United States

Direction John Huston

Cast Sean Connery · Michael Caine · Christopher Plummer · Saeed Jaffrey

Synopsis The film begins with author Rudyard Kipling (Christopher Plummer) working in his office, his privacy is broken by the arrival of a dishevelled old acquaintance and fellow Freemason, Peachy Carnahan (Michael Caine), Peachy begins to recount the incredible adventures of...

7.9

28K votes

7.9

28K votes

The Ring (TV)

1996 · Movie · 180 min. · United States

Direction Armand Mastroianni

Cast Nastassja Kinski · Michael York · Rupert Penry-Jones · Carsten Norgaard

Synopsis During WW II, a young German woman is separated from her family and imprisoned by the Nazis. After being freed she falls in love with and marries a German officer. When Berlin falls to the Russians, and her husband killed,...

5.5

21 votes

5.5

21 votes

Trog

1970 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast Joan Crawford · Michael Gough · Bernard Kay · Kim Braden

Synopsis A sympathetic anthropologists uses drugs and surgery to try to communicate with a primitive troglodyte who is found living in a local cave.

4.2

79 votes

4.2

79 votes

Sammy's Super T-Shirt

1978 · Movie · 58 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jeremy Summers

Cast Reggie Winch · Lawrie Mark · David Young · Keith Jayne

Synopsis A young boy's lucky t-shirt is transformed through a power surge and gives its wearer super-powers.

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The Oracle

1953 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom

Direction C.M. Pennington-Richards

Cast Robert Beatty · Michael Medwin · Virginia McKenna · Mervyn Johns

Synopsis An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.

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Behind the Headlines

1953 · Movie · 53 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Maclean Rogers

Cast Gilbert Harding · Adrienne Scott · John Fitzgerald · Vi Kaley

Synopsis Gilbert Harding, a crime reporter on the Daily Comet, is interviewed by author John Fitzgerald who is seeking material for a new book. Harding relates a case he covered which started with the theft of a lorry and ended with...

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Solo for Sparrow

1962 · Movie · 56 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gordon Flemyng

Cast Yvonne Buckingham · Michael Caine · Michael Coles · Allan Cuthbertson

Synopsis A group of crooks accidentally kill an elderly shop assistant while stealing the keys to the jewelry shop where she works.

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Big Zapper

1974 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lindsay Shonteff

Cast Linda Marlowe · Richard Monette · Gary Hope · Sean Hewitt

Synopsis A female private detective, Harriet Zapper, is hired by a rich old man to find his missing children, and becomes involved in counterfeiting and murder

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Doctor Who: The Space Pirates (TV)

1969 · Movie · 144 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Hart

Cast Patrick Troughton · Frazer Hines · Wendy Padbury · Dudley Foster

Synopsis The TARDIS materialises in Earth's future on a space beacon just before it is attacked by pirates. The travellers find themselves trapped in a sealed section of the beacon as it is blown apart and flown to where the pirates...

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The Cleopatras (TV Miniseries)

1983 · Movie · 400 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Frankau

Cast Michelle Newell · Graham Crowden · Helen Sparks · Richard Griffiths

Synopsis An eight-part series depicting the lives of a series of queens of ancient Egypt.

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A Prize of Arms

1962 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Cliff Owen

Cast Stanley Baker · Helmut Schmid · Tom Bell · John Phillips

Synopsis A criminal gang sets out to pull off the heist of a large army payroll.

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Adam Adamant Lives! (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Moira Armstrong · Philip Dudley · Ridley Scott · Paul Ciappessoni

Cast Gerald Harper · Juliet Harmer · Jack May · Peter Ducrow

Synopsis In 1902, Edwardian adventurer Adam Adamant is frozen alive in a block of ice by his arch-nemesis, the Face. In 1966, workmen discover him and he is revived, perfectly preserved but completely bewildered by his new environment, "swinging 60s" London,...

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A Twist of Sand

1968 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Don Chaffey

Cast Richard Johnson · Honor Blackman · Jeremy Kemp · Peter Vaughan

Synopsis A former British Naval Officer now makes his living by smuggling goods around the Mediterranean. After being forced to dump his cargo after nearly being caught by the authorities in Malta, he is eager to recoup his losses. When a...

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Cat Girl

1957 · Movie · 76 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alfred Shaughnessy

Cast Barbara Shelley · Robert Ayres · Kay Callard · Ernest Milton

Synopsis A young woman inherits a family curse that turns her into a murderous feline when she is angered.

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Direction Michael Hayes

Cast Julie Christie · Esmond Knight · Patricia Kneale · Peter Halliday

Synopsis TV Mniseries. 7 episodes. A for Andromeda is a British television science fiction drama serial first made and broadcast by the BBC in seven parts in 1961. Written by the noted cosmologist Fred Hoyle, in conjunction with author and television...

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