Cinematography: Peter Hennessey
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Peter Hennessey. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
The Savage Innocents
1960 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Ray
Cast Anthony Quinn · Yoko Tani · Peter O'Toole · Carlo Giustini
Plot Nicholas Ray's epic 1959 film about Eskimo life was unfairly victimized on release, censored at the UK cinema, and neglected by both TV and home video for decades. The Savage...
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Heart of a Child
1958 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Clive Donner
Cast Jean Anderson · Donald Pleasence · Richard Williams · Maureen Pryor
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The Eyes of Annie Jones
1964 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Reginald Le Borg
Cast Richard Conte · Francesca Annis · Joyce Carey · Myrtle Reed
Plot Mild thriller (not mystery since we know who done it) about a missing sleazy sister, her sleazy brother (Conte), his long-suffering wife, and kindly Aunt. Instead of making a routine...
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Suspended Alibi
1957 · Movie · 65 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alfred Shaughnessy
Cast Patrick Holt · Honor Blackman · Valentine Dyall · Naomi Chance
Plot A married editor who is having an affair pretends that he is visiting an army friend, to keep his wife from suspecting him of infidelity. But while he is with...
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Chain of Events
1958 · Movie · 62 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerald Thomas
Cast Dermot Walsh · Susan Shaw · Lisa Gastoni · Jack Watling
Plot When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks all sorts of complications.
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The Quare Fellow
1962 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Arthur Dreifuss
Cast Patrick McGoohan · Sylvia Syms · Walter Macken · Dermot Kelly
Plot Thomas Crimmins is a new warder, or guard, in an Irish prison. He is young, naive, and idealistic, determined to serve his country by his part in meting out justice...
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Portrait of Queenie
1964 · Documentary · 46 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Orrom
Cast Shirley Harris · Mike McKenzie · Beverley Mills · Queenie Watts
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Teeth of the Wind
1953 · Documentary · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Hankinson
Cast Colin Wills
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The Tommy Steele Story
1957 · Movie · 82 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerard Bryant
Cast Tommy Steele · Patrick Westwood · Tom Littlewood · Peter Lewiston
Plot This is the story of the early life and rise to fame of Tommy Steele. His manager wanted him to be a tough rock'n'roller and so challenge Elvis Presley but...
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Model for Murder
1959 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terry Bishop
Cast Keith Andes · Hazel Court · Jean Aubrey · Michael Gough
Plot An American officer scours Britain in search of his dead brother's girlfriend and becomes involved in a jewel heist.
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The Mailbag Robbery
1957 · Movie · 70 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Compton Bennett
Cast Lee Patterson · Kay Callard · Alan Gifford · Margaret Withers
Plot Ronnie, earning very little from his own exploits, gathers together a band of villains to carry out a robbery on 'The Flying Scotsman' passenger train. The train is carrying withdrawn...
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Carry on Sergeant
1958 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerald Thomas
Cast Bernard Kay · Bill Owen · Charles Hawtrey · Dora Bryan
Plot Sergeant Grimshaw wants to retire in the flush of success by winning the Star Squad prize with his very last platoon of newly called-up National Servicemen. But what a motley...
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The Solitary Child
1958 · Movie · 64 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerald Thomas
Cast Philip Friend · Barbara Shelley · Sarah Lawson · Rona Anderson
Plot A young woman's marriage to a gentleman farmer, acquitted of murdering his first wife, nearly leads to her own untimely end.
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Life in Danger
1959 · Movie · 63 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terry Bishop
Cast Derren Nesbitt · Julie Hopkins · Howard Marion-Crawford · Victor Brooks
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Time Lock
1957 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerald Thomas
Cast Robert Beatty · Lee Patterson · Betty McDowall · Vincent Winter
Plot A boy is accidentally locked in a bank vault. With less than 10 hours of oxygen left in the vault, it becomes a race to save the boy.
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Dead Lucky
1960 · Movie · 64 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Montgomery Tully
Cast Vincent Ball · Betty McDowall · John Le Mesurier · Alfred Burke
Plot Mike Billings decides to give gambling a go and it happens he's good at it. His instant fortune attracts quite a number of characters including a con artist, a hired...
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Cat Girl
1957 · Movie · 76 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alfred Shaughnessy
Cast Barbara Shelley · Robert Ayres · Kay Callard · Ernest Milton
Plot A young woman inherits a family curse that turns her into a murderous feline when she is angered.
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