Cast: John Slater
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Slater. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Passport to Pimlico
1949 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Henry Cornelius
Cast Stanley Holloway · Betty Warren · Barbara Murray · Paul Dupuis
Plot When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, an area of London, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is, in fact part of...
6.8
719 votes
6.8
719 votes
A Canterbury Tale
1944 · Movie · 124 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger
Cast Eric Portman · Sheila Sim · Dennis Price · John Sweet
Plot Three people arrive in a village in Southern England in the early years of World War II. Alison Smith is a London girl who is due to start working on...
6.8
364 votes
6.8
364 votes
It Always Rains on Sunday
1947 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Hamer
Cast Googie Withers · Edward Chapman · Jack Warner · Susan Shaw
Plot The events of a wet Sabbath unfold in the pubs, homes, and markets of the East End. While petty criminals and the police play cat-and-mouse, and various love affairs start...
6.6
123 votes
6.6
123 votes
Man with a Million
1954 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Gregory Peck · Ronald Squire · Joyce Grenfell · A.E. Matthews
Plot 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....
6.6
971 votes
6.6
971 votes
Escape
1948 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast Rex Harrison · Peggy Cummins · William Hartnell · Norman Wooland
Plot Matt Denant, ex-RAF flier, sentenced to three years in Dartmoor for striking and accidentally killing a detective who was attempting to arrest a lady of the evening to whom Denant...
6.5
104 votes
6.5
104 votes
The Seventh Veil
1945 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Compton Bennett
Cast James Mason · Ann Todd · Herbert Lom · Hugh McDermott
Plot A childhood trauma has left pianist Francesca Cunningham deeply disturbed and suicidal. Many hazy thoughts cloud her mind -- memories of abuse, memories of submission to her seemingly overbearing mentor,...
6.5
156 votes
6.5
156 votes
The Long Memory
1953 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Hamer
Cast John Mills · John McCallum · Elizabeth Sellars · Eva Bergh
Plot Davidson (John Mills), visits the boat of Captain Driver to ask permission to marry his daughter Fay. Aboard, he finds himself involved in a fight over the criminal activities of...
6.4
62 votes
6.4
62 votes
Violent Playground
1958 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dearden
Cast Stanley Baker · Anne Heywood · David McCallum · Peter Cushing
Plot Struggle between a Liverpool Juvenile Liaison officer and a young and dangerous pyromaniac.
6.1
64 votes
6.1
64 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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Uncensored
1942 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anthony Asquith
Cast Eric Portman · Phyllis Calvert · Griffith Jones · Raymond Lovell
Plot During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the newspaper "La Libre Belgique" to expose and counter Nazi propaganda efforts to deceive 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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Against the Wind
1948 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Crichton
Cast Robert Beatty · Simone Signoret · Jack Warner · Gordon Jackson
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The Plot to Kill Roosevelt
1946 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Giacomo Gentilomo · William Freshman
Cast Derek Farr · Marta Labarr · Manning Whiley · Pamela Stirling
Plot A British intelligence officer discovers a plot to assassinate the President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Tehran Conference during World War II.
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The Third Visitor
1951 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Maurice Elvey
Cast Sonia Dresdel · Guy Middleton · Hubert Gregg · Colin Gordon
Plot Mr. Richard Carling is found dead in his home with a house full of suspects.
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The Flanagan Boy
1953 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Reginald Le Borg
Cast Barbara Payton · Frederick Valk · John Slater · Sid James
Plot A scheming blonde seduces a fighter and convinces him to murder her husband, a fight manager.
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About a Girl (S)
2001 · Movie · 9 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Brian Percival
Cast Ashley Thewlis · John Slater · Sue Jaynes · Laren Creek
Plot A young girl talks candidly to camera about her life with her mum and dad and her hopes for the future. But she is hiding more than we think.
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The Devil's Pass
1957 · Movie · 56 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Darcy Conyers
Cast John Slater · Christopher Warbey · Joan Newell · Charles Leno
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Prelude to Fame
1950 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Fergus McDonell
Cast Guy Rolfe · Kathleen Byron · Kathleen Ryan · Jeremy Spenser
Plot While vacationing in Italy, Nick Morell, son of John Morell, a famous English philosopher and amateur musician and his wife Catherine, becomes friendly with young Guido, and Morell discovers the...
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Three on a Spree
1961 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney J. Furie
Cast Jack Watling · Carole Lesley · Renee Houston · John Slater
Plot A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a million pounds in just two months. Easy to do? That's what you think!
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For Those in Peril
1944 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Crichton
Cast David Farrar · Ralph Michael · Robert Wyndham · John Slater
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