Direction: Arthur Crabtree

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Eric Portman · Greta Gynt · Dennis Price · Jack Warner

Synopsis Dear Murderer (1947) follows the story of Lee Warren, a prosperous businessman who becomes suspicious of his wife's fidelity. Determined to uncover the truth, he embarks on a mission to identify her paramour, eliminate him, and stage the crime as...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Phyllis Calvert · Stewart Granger · Patricia Roc · Peter Glenville

Synopsis Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945) begins in the early 20th century, focusing on Maddelena, a young Italian girl who suffers a traumatic assault while walking in the woods. This harrowing event leaves her deeply affected, and the narrative then...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Michael Gough · June Cunningham · Graham Curnow · Shirley Anne Field

Synopsis Horrors of the Black Museum (1959) follows the tale of a struggling thriller novelist who seeks inspiration for his next masterpiece. Desperate for authentic crime scenarios, he employs hypnosis to manipulate his assistant into carrying out the necessary offenses. The...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Gil Winfield · Marshall Thompson · Michael Balfour · Terry Kilburn

Synopsis Fiend Without A Face (1958) follows the chilling tale of a scientist who, while conducting experiments near a nuclear power plant, manages to harness telekinetic abilities to create an unprecedented form of life. This entity rapidly evolves, becoming increasingly intelligent...

Direction Terry Bishop · Bernard Knowles · Ralph Smart · Robert Day

Cast Richard Greene · Victor Woolf · Archie Duncan · Alexander Gauge

Synopsis The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV Series) (1955) is a classic British television series that aired from 1955 to 1960, consisting of 143 episodes. The show is set in medieval England and follows the legendary outlaw Robin Hood, portrayed by...

Direction Leslie Poynton · Bernard Knowles · Lawrence Huntington · Terry Bishop

Cast William Russell · Cyril Smith · Ronald Leigh-Hunt · Jane Hylton

Synopsis The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (TV Series) (1956) is a captivating television series that aired from 1956 to 1957, consisting of 30 episodes. The show delves into the rich tapestry of Arthurian lore, focusing on the most renowned of King...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Lisa Daniely · Hugh McDermott · Sid James · Gabrielle Brune

Synopsis The Wedding of Lilli Marlene (1953) follows the story of Lilli Marlene and her fiancé, American reporter Steve Moray, as they navigate the challenges that arise after the conclusion of World War II. Their wedding plans are disrupted when Lilli...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Greta Gynt · Ron Randell · Gerard Green · Bruce Seton

Synopsis Morning Call (1957) follows the story of a private investigator and a police inspector who team up to pursue an elusive blackmailer. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of deceit and danger, testing their skills...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Greta Gynt · John McCallum · Raymond Lovell · Sonia Holm

Synopsis The Calendar (1948) revolves around a high-stakes horse racing scenario where the top contender for a major race is mysteriously incapacitated, leading to accusations against the horse's owner. However, an anonymous admirer steps in to clear the owner's name, revealing...

Direction Cy Endfield · Bernard Knowles · Arthur Crabtree · Phil Brown

Cast Boris Karloff · Ewan Roberts · Eric Pohlmann · Doris Dolan

Synopsis Colonel March of Scotland Yard (TV Series) (1954) delves into the extraordinary world of enigmatic investigations, where the esteemed Colonel March tackles peculiar cases that defy conventional explanations. From baffling locked-room murders to mysteries shrouded in the supernatural, each episode...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Leslie Dwyer · Lisa Daniely · Brian Worth · Sandra Dorne

Direction Ken Annakin · Arthur Crabtree · Harold French · Ralph Smart

Cast William Somerset Maugham · Basil Radford · Naunton Wayne · Ian Fleming

Synopsis Quartet (1948) presents a cinematic adaptation of four short stories by Somerset Maugham, each introduced by the author. The first tale, "The Facts of Life," follows a young man with a promising tennis career who ventures to Monte Carlo and...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Lisa Daniely · Hugh McDermott · Richard Murdoch · Leslie Dwyer

Synopsis Lilli Marlene (1950) follows the journey of a talented French vocalist who finds herself in the clutches of the Nazis. After being apprehended, she is coerced into using her voice to broadcast propaganda for her captors, navigating the complexities of...

Direction Arthur Crabtree · Bernard Knowles · C.M. Pennington-Richards

Cast Roger Moore · Robert Brown · Andrew Keir · Martin Wyldeck

Synopsis Ivanhoe (TV Series) (1958) follows the thrilling escapades of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a valiant knight dedicated to upholding justice and righteousness during the tumultuous reign of the malevolent Prince John. Set in medieval England, the series chronicles Ivanhoe's heroic...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Jimmy Hanley · Petula Clark · Linden Travers · Hugh Sinclair

Synopsis Don't Ever Leave Me (1949) follows the story of an aging criminal, Harry Denton, who accepts a challenge to demonstrate his relevance by abducting Sheila Farlane, the 16-year-old daughter of a renowned actor. However, when Harry's resolve wavers, Sheila, feeling...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Phyllis Calvert · James Mason · Hugh Sinclair · Anne Crawford

Synopsis They Were Sisters (1945) follows the intertwined lives of three siblings who each enter into marriages with men of distinct personalities, leading to vastly different experiences. One sister, portrayed by Phyllis Calvert, enjoys a blissful but childless union. The second...

Direction Arthur Crabtree · Michael McCarthy · Lance Comfort · Joseph Sterling

Cast Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Christopher Lee · Ron Randell · Barbara Mullen

Synopsis Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Presents (TV Series) (1953) was a British television anthology series that aired from 1953 to 1957, comprising 156 episodes. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. served as the narrator, producer, and frequent star, offering a diverse range of genres including...

Direction Arthur Crabtree

Cast Stewart Granger · Jean Kent · Anne Crawford · Dennis Price

Synopsis Caravan (1946) unfolds in the latter half of the 19th century, as the renowned writer Richard Darrell rescues Don Carlos from a pair of thieves. Entrusted with delivering a precious necklace to Spain, Richard bids farewell to his beloved Oriana...