Direction: Peter Glenville

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Richard Burton · Peter O'Toole · John Gielgud · Donald Wolfit

Plot King Henry II of England has trouble with the Church. When the Archbishop of Canterbury dies, he has a brilliant idea. Rather than appoint another pious cleric loyal to Rome...

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Laurence Olivier · Simone Signoret · Sarah Miles · Terence Stamp

Plot Graham Weir (Laurence Olivier) is an alcoholic schoolteacher whose criminal record for refusing to fight during the Second World War has prevented him from progressing further in his teaching career....

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Alec Guinness · Jack Hawkins · Raymond Huntley · Wilfrid Lawson

Plot The Prisoner is based on the real-life travails of Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty, who after suffering under Nazi persecution was imprisoned by the new Communist regime for remaining loyal to his...

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Laurence Harvey · Geraldine Page · Rita Moreno · Una Merkel

Plot In this adaptation of Tennessee Williams' novel, Alma Winemiller (Geraldine Page) is the fragile, lonely, and oversensitive daughter of a minister in a small Mississippi town shortly before the first...

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Danny Kaye · Curd Jürgens · Nicole Maurey · Françoise Rosay

Plot During the invasion of France by Nazi Germany, a shy, intelligent Jewish refugee tries to flee from the Nazis with the aid of an anti-Semitic, autocratic, brave Polish Colonel who...

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Richard Burton · Elizabeth Taylor · Alec Guinness · Peter Ustinov

Plot Set in the Haiti of "Papa Doc" Duvalier, The Comedians tells the story of a sardonic white hotel owner and his encroaching fatalism as he watches Haiti sink into barbarism....

Direction Peter Glenville

Cast Gina Lollobrigida · Alec Guinness · Robert Morley · Peggy Mount

Plot Chaos results when a mild mannered man tries to have an affair with his neighbor's wife.