Cinematography: Eric Cross

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Eric Cross. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Hunted

1952 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Kay Walsh · Elizabeth Sellars · Geoffrey Keen

Synopsis Robbie (Jon Whiteley), an orphaned 6 year-old boy, has been placed with uncaring and harsh adoptive parents in London. Having accidentally set a small fire in the house, and fearing he will receive severe punishment as he has in the...

7.1

132 votes

7.1

132 votes

Tiger Bay

1959 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast John Mills · Horst Buchholz · Hayley Mills · Yvonne Mitchell

Synopsis A 12 year old tomboy witnesses the murder of a woman by her Polish merchant marine boyfriend but bonds with him and thwarts the police in their investigation.

7.0

290 votes

7.0

290 votes

The One That Got Away

1957 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Roy Ward Baker

Cast Hardy Krüger · Colin Gordon · Michael Goodliffe · Terence Alexander

Synopsis A cocky German flight officer is shot down over England and makes numerous attempts to escape to fight again.

6.5

193 votes

6.5

193 votes

The Mystery of the Mary Celeste

1935 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Denison Clift

Cast Bela Lugosi · Shirley Grey · Arthur Margetson · Edmund Willard

Synopsis During a horrific storm at sea, the crew realizes that there is a murderer among them who is killing them off one by one.

5.2

53 votes

5.2

53 votes

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

1942 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Basil Dearden · Will Hay

Cast Will Hay · John Mills · Basil Sydney · Henry Hewitt

Synopsis Will Hay plays a Professor teaching at a correspondence school who discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and South America. The agent is posing as an economics expert seconded to...

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High Terrace

1956 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom

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Christmas Under Fire

1940 · Documentary · 10 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Hasse · Harry Watt

Cast Quentin Reynolds

Synopsis How Britain coped with a Christmas during the war.

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The Kidnappers

1953 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Philip Leacock

Cast Jon Whiteley · Vincent Winter · Adrienne Corri · Theodore Bikel

Synopsis A Scotsman, Jim MacKenzie, living on a primitive homestead in Nova Scotia, is raising his two grandsons, Harry and Davy, following the death of their father in the Boer War. His son's death has developed antagonism by MacKenzie toward all...

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Private's Progress

1956 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Boulting

Cast Ian Carmichael · Ronald Adam · Henry B. Longhurst · Peter Jones

Synopsis Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material. This leads him to meets up with wily Private Cox who knows...

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In the Wake of a Stranger

1959 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Eady

Cast Tony Wright · Shirley Eaton · Danny Green · Willoughby Goddard

Synopsis A seaman accidentally falls into clutches of murderers who want to pin a killing on him, but he foils them in the end.

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Fun at St Fanny's

1955 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom

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Ships with Wings

1941 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sergei Nolbandov

Cast John Clements · Leslie Banks · Jane Baxter · Ann Todd

Synopsis Lt. Dick Stacey is dismissed from the Fleet Air Arm for poor discipline. He joins the Aircraft Carrier "HMS Ark Royal" (The Ship with Wings). When they go into battle in the Mediterranean he acts heroically and redeems himself.

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Song of Freedom

1936 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom

Direction J. Elder Wills

Cast Paul Robeson · Elisabeth Welch · Esme Percy · Robert Adams

Synopsis A black British dockworker named Johnny Zinga becomes a famous singer and learns that he is the rightful king of the African island of Casanga.

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The White Trap

1959 · Movie · 58 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sidney Hayers

Cast Lee Patterson · Conrad Phillips · Michael Goodliffe · Jack Allen

Synopsis Serving a jail sentence for a crime he didn't commit, Paul Langley makes several attempts to escape from prison, in order to clear his name. He also has other problems, his wife is about to go into labor with their...

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Make-Up

1937 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom

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The Bells

1931 · Movie · 75 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Harcourt Templeman · Oscar Friedrich Werndorff

Cast Donald Calthrop · Jane Welsh · Edward Sinclair · O.B. Clarence

Synopsis Mathias, an Alsatian innkeeper, murders a rich Pole staying at his inn But Mathias' conscience will not let him rest, and the murdered man's spirit drives the innkeeper nearly mad. The victim's brother calls for an inquest and brings with...

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Deadly Record

1959 · Movie · 58 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lawrence Huntington

Cast Lee Patterson · Barbara Shelley · Jane Hylton · Peter Dyneley

Synopsis An airline pilot, falsely accused of wife-murder, sets out to find who really did it.

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Three Men in a Boat

1956 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast Laurence Harvey · Jimmy Edwards · David Tomlinson · Shirley Eaton

Synopsis Harris, J, and George decide to take a holiday boating up the Thames to Oxford. Battling against Hampton Court maze, tents, rain, locks, and Henley Regatta the accident-prone threesome have one success anyway - they meet Sophie, Primrose and Bluebell.

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Don't Take It to Heart

1944 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jeffrey Dell

Cast Richard Greene · David Horne · Patricia Medina · Alfred Drayton

Synopsis A stray World War Two bomb releases the ghost of the 3rd Earl of Chaunduyt after 400 years. A visiting professor, while wooing the beautiful Lady Mary, daughter of the present Earl, finds him an ally in his fight on...

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Escape Route

1952 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Graham Scott · Seymour Friedman

Cast George Raft · Sally Gray · Frederick Piper · Reginald Tate

Synopsis When nuclear scientists are kidnapped and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain, an FBI man and a British agent are assigned to catch the kidnappers.

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