Cast: Laurence Naismith

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


Mogambo

1953 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Clark Gable · Ava Gardner · Grace Kelly · Donald Sinden

Synopsis Clark Gable reprises his role as veteran big-game trapper and guide Vic Marswell in John Ford's remake of RED DUST, the actor's 1932 hit directed by Victor Fleming. After a brief fling with Eloise Kelly (Ava Gardner), an adventurer temporarily...

7.2

9K votes

7.2

9K votes

Seven Waves Away

1957 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Richard Sale

Cast Tyrone Power · Mai Zetterling · Lloyd Nolan · Stephen Boyd

Synopsis After their luxury liner is sunk, a group of over twenty survivors take refuge in a life boat made for only nine. Included in the group are an old opera singer, a nuclear physicist, his wife and child, a General,...

7.2

236 votes

7.2

236 votes

Richard III

1955 · Movie · 161 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Laurence Olivier

Cast Laurence Olivier · Ralph Richardson · John Gielgud · Claire Bloom

Synopsis The third and final entry in Laurence Olivier's Shakespeare triptych, Richard III (1954) is an audacious portrait of a man determined to prove himself a villain. As the personification of evil impudence, Olivier portrays the Duke of Gloucester with such...

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7.2

890 votes

7.2

890 votes

Village of the Damned

1960 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Wolf Rilla

Cast George Sanders · Barbara Shelley · Martin Stephens · Michael Gwynne

Synopsis A mysterious forcefield affects the English village of Midwich, causing everybody within its radius to fall asleep. Afterwards every women of child-bearing age is found to be pregnant, including teenage girls and women whose husbands were absent. All give birth...

7.0

5K votes

7.0

5K votes

Scrooge

1970 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Albert Finney · Alec Guinness · Edith Evans · Kenneth More

Synopsis In 1860, the stingy and cranky Ebenezer Scrooge that hates Christmas; loathes people and defends the decrease of the surplus of poor population runs his bank exploiting his employee Bob Cratchit and clients, giving a bitter treatment to his own...

6.9

741 votes

6.9

741 votes

A Night to Remember

1958 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Roy Ward Baker

Cast Kenneth More · Jill Dixon · David McCallum · Laurence Naismith

Synopsis The crew and passengers of the Titanic fight to survive when the legendary ship strikes an iceberg.

6.9

1K votes

6.9

1K votes

The World of Suzie Wong

1960 · Movie · 129 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Quine

Cast William Holden · Nancy Kwan · Sylvia Syms · Michael Wilding

Synopsis Robert Lomax tired of working in an office, wants to be an artist. So he moves to Hong Kong to try his hand at painting. Finding a cheap hotel he checks in, only to find it's used by prostitutes and...

6.9

605 votes

6.9

605 votes

Jason and the Argonauts

1963 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Don Chaffey

Cast Todd Armstrong · Nancy Kovack · Gary Raymond · Michael Gwynne

Synopsis Jason has been prophesied to take the throne of Thessaly. When he saves Pelias from drowning, but does not recognize him as the man who had earlier killed his father, Pelias tells Jason to travel to Colchis to find the...

6.8

7K votes

6.8

7K votes

Camelot

1967 · Movie · 178 min. · United States

Direction Joshua Logan

Cast Richard Harris · Vanessa Redgrave · Franco Nero · David Hemmings

Synopsis Joshua Logan directs this lavish version of the Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe Broadway success with Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, and Franco Nero in the lead roles originally portrayed on Broadway by Richard Burton, Julie Andrews, and Robert Goulet....

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

The Man Who Never Was

1956 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Clifton Webb · Gloria Grahame · Robert Flemyng · Josephine Griffin

Synopsis British Intelligence during World War II is trying to get the German High Command to shift it's forces away from Italy prior to the invasion. To create the illusion of a plan for England to invade Greece a dead body...

6.8

676 votes

6.8

676 votes

The Criminal

1960 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joseph Losey

Cast Stanley Baker · Sam Wanamaker · Margit Saad · Patrick Magee

Synopsis An ex-con who's taken part in the robbery of a racetrack is caught and sent back to prison, but he won't tell his fellow gang members where he's stashed the loot. The gang kidnaps his girlfriend and has him tortured...

6.6

529 votes

6.6

529 votes

The Persuaders! (TV Series)

1971 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Leslie Norman · Roy Ward Baker · Basil Dearden · David Greene

Cast Tony Curtis · Roger Moore · Laurence Naismith · Juliet Harmer

Synopsis English Lord Brett Sinclair and American Danny Wilde are both wealthy playboys, they are teamed together by Judge Fullton to investigate crimes which the police can't solve. These two men are complete opposites, but become great friends through their adventures...

6.5

228 votes

6.5

228 votes

The Angry Silence

1960 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Guy Green

Cast Richard Attenborough · Pier Angeli · Michael Craig · Bernard Lee

Synopsis The right of every individual to be different from his fellow men is the theme behind this internationally-hailed, British production. The story tells of a man's dilemma when he refused to participate in an unofficial strike, where he works. While...

6.5

83 votes

6.5

83 votes

The Two-Headed Spy

1958 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction André De Toth

Cast Jack Hawkins · Gia Scala · Erik Schumann · Alexander Knox

Synopsis World War II spy thriller supposedly based on true story. British secret agent (Jack Hawkins) successfully infiltrates Nazi military, achieves rank of general during WWII. He gains full confidence of entire Nazi high command, including Fuhrer Adolf Hitler himself, save...

6.4

184 votes

6.4

184 votes

The Weapon

1956 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Val Guest · Hal E. Chester

Cast Steve Cochran · Lizabeth Scott · Herbert Marshall · Nicole Maurey

Synopsis A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case.

6.3

25 votes

6.3

25 votes

Sink the Bismarck!

1960 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast Kenneth More · Dana Wynter · Carl Möhner · Laurence Naismith

Synopsis Chronicles the breakout of the Bismark during the early days of World War Two. Seen both from the point of view of the many naval vessels on both sides and from the central headquarters of the British where the search...

6.3

526 votes

6.3

526 votes

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1957 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Jennifer Jones · John Gielgud · Bill Travers · Virginia McKenna

Synopsis The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a classic movie, from 1957, starring Jennifer Jones as the poet Elizabeth Barrett. The move explores her relationship with her controlling father Edward Mounton-Barrett (John Gielgud) and her love for Robert Browning (Bill Travers)....

6.2

52 votes

6.2

52 votes

Tempest

1958 · Movie · 121 min. · Italy

Direction Alberto Lattuada

Cast Silvana Mangano · Van Heflin · Viveca Lindfors · Geoffrey Horne

Synopsis A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at a remote outpost. During a blinding snowstorm he comes upon a stranger who was caught in the storm and...

6.2

31 votes

6.2

31 votes

Solomon and Sheba

1959 · Movie · 139 min. · United States

Direction King Vidor

Cast Yul Brynner · Gina Lollobrigida · George Sanders · Marisa Pavan

Synopsis Shortly before his death in ancient Israel, King David has a vision from God telling him that his younger son Solomon should succeed him as king. His other son Adonijah is unhappy and vows to attain the throne. Meanwhile the...

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes