Direction: George King
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by George King. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1936 · Movie · 76 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Tod Slaughter · Stella Vitelleschi · John Singer · Eve Lister
Plot A Fleet Street barber recounts the story of Sweeney Todd, a notorious barber who in the last century murdered many customers for their money.
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Crimes at the Dark House
1940 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Tod Slaughter · Sylvia Marriott · Hilary Eaves · Geoffrey Wardwell
Plot A madman murders Sir Percival Glyde. Taking on his victim's identity, the man returns to the Glyde ancestral home, Blackwater Park, in hopes of claiming a large inheritance. However, the...
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The Case of the Frightened Lady
1940 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Marius Goring · Penelope Dudley-Ward · Helen Haye · Felix Aylmer
Plot "Mark's Priory". the family seat of the Lebanons, is a house of terror to Ilsa Crane, secretary and niece of Lady Lebanon. The strange behavior of two sinister butlers, Gilder...
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The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
1936 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Tod Slaughter · Marjorie Taylor · Eric Portman · Graham Soutten
Plot The film begins in a BBC studio with the 100th edition of "In Town Tonight". Flotsam and Jetsom open with a "topical number". Then there is an interview with a...
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The Man Without a Face
1935 · Movie · 61 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Carol Coombe · Cyril Chosack · Moore Marriott · Ronald Ritchie
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Candlelight in Algeria
1944 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast James Mason · Carla Lehmann · Raymond Lovell · Enid Stamp-Taylor
Plot An American sculptress in wartime Britain gets mixed up with a British agent and a Nazi spy who knows that a top-secret meeting of Allied military leaders will be taking...
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The Face at the Window
1939 · Movie · 70 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Tod Slaughter · John Warwick · Aubrey Mallalieu · Marjorie Taylor
Plot In 1880, the criminal called The Face is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee Michelle is murdered, the...
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The Shop at Sly Corner
1947 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Oskar Homolka · Derek Farr · Muriel Pavlow · Manning Whiley
Plot In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop-assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to...
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George and Margaret
1940 · Movie · 70 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Marie Lohr · Judy Kelly · Noel Howlett · Oliver Wakefield
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The Chinese Bungalow
1940 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Paul Lukas · Kay Walsh · Jane Baxter · Robert Douglas
Plot A wealthy Chinese banker sets his sights on a pretty British singer, and eventually marries her and takes her back to Chinese Bungalow, his estate deep in the Malayan jungle....
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Tomorrow We Live
1943 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast John Clements · Godfrey Tearle · Hugh Sinclair · Greta Gynt
Plot Mayor's daughter poses as collaborator to help British agent escape to England with vital information to help the allied war effort.
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Gaiety George
1946 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King · Leontine Sagan
Cast Richard Greene · Ann Todd · Peter Graves · Morland Graham
Plot The life of Irishman George Howard who buys an English theatre and strives to improve the standard of musical entertainment. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and...
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Forbidden
1949 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Douglass Montgomery · Hazel Court · Patricia Burke · Garry Marsh
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John Halifax
1938 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast John Warwick · Nancy Burne · Ralph Michael · D.J. Williams
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Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror
1938 · Movie · 70 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast George Curzon · Tod Slaughter · Greta Gynt · Tony Sympson
Plot Sexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by "famous stamp collector" and millionaire.
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The Ticket of Leave Man
1937 · Movie · 71 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Tod Slaughter · John Warwick · Marjorie Taylor · Robert Adair
Plot A man is accused of a series of murders that were actually committed by a crazed killer called "The Tiger." He must prove his innocence and catch the murderer.
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