Direction: Charles Crichton

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Alec Guinness · Stanley Holloway · Sid James · Alfie Bass

Plot Henry Holland (Alec Guinness) is a shy retiring man who dreams of being rich and living the good life. Faithfully, for 20 years, he has worked as a bank transfer...

Direction Charles Crichton

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

Plot 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...

Direction Alberto Cavalcanti · Basil Dearden · Charles Crichton · Robert Hamer

Cast Michael Redgrave · Googie Withers · Mervyn Johns · Roland Culver

Plot Visiting a country house, architect Walter Craig realises that it and his fellow guests are familiar from a recurring nightmare. As the guests share their own tales of the supernatural,...

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast John Cleese · Kevin Kline · Jamie Lee Curtis · Michael Palin

Plot Diamond-loving American Wanda (Jamie Lee Curtis) has come to London with her demented, self-loving, and Nietzsche-quoting boyfriend Otto (Kevin Kline) in hopes of pulling off an armed diamond heist. The...

Direction Don Chaffey · Michael Truman · Peter Yates · Quentin Lawrence

Cast Patrick McGoohan · Peter Madden · Earl Cameron · Zia Mohyeddin

Plot Three years after the original "Danger Man" series concluded, it was revamped and continued in a longer format. (1 hour/episode instead of 30 minutes). John Drake was now a Special...

Direction Gerry Anderson · Sylvia Anderson · Charles Crichton · Ray Austin

Cast Martin Landau · Barbara Bain · Nick Tate · Zienia Merton

Plot In the year 1999, Moonbase Alpha, nestled in the Lunar crater Plato, is a scientific research colony and watchdog over silos of atomic waste from Earth stored on the Moon's...

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Stephen Boyd · Jack Hawkins · Richard Attenborough · Diane Cilento

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Cornell Borchers · Yvonne Mitchell · Armin Dahle · Alexander Knox

Plot During World War II, a German woman named Inga (Cornell Borchers, who won a Best Foreign Actress BAFTA Award) goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is placed...

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Stanley Holloway · George Relph · Naunton Wayne · John Gregson

Plot Comedy of railfans who take over their village's passenger train service (against bus company resistance) when British Rail abandons it.

Direction Sydney Newman · Don Leaver · Peter Hammond · Kim Mills

Cast Patrick MacNee · Diana Rigg · Honor Blackman · Linda Thorson

Plot TV Series (1961-1969). 7 Seasons. 161 Episodes. The Avengers was an British television series featuring secret agents in 1960s Britain. The programmes were made by TV company Associated British Corporation,...

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Alastair Sim · Harry Fowler · Douglas Barr · Joan Dowling

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Virgilio Teixeira · Maurice Reyna · Marianne Benet · Harold Kasket

Plot A young lad working in a bank in Valencia 'borrows' a million pesetas so he can help his dad pay to get his taxi fixed. Instead he finds himself being...

Direction Richard Carpenter · Sidney Cole · Paul Knight · Charles Crichton

Cast Richard O'Sullivan · Michael Deeks · Christopher Benjamin · David Daker

Plot TV Series (1979-1982). 4 Seasons. The eighteenth century, swashbuckling adventures of Britain's legendary highwayman. When he returned from military service in Flanders, Dick Turpin discovered he had been cheated out...

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Peter Sellers · Robert Morley · Constance Cummings · Jameson Clark

Plot Angela Barrows, an accomplished business analyst from the US, attempts to contemporise the late MacPherson's tweed factory, shaking the very foundation of a men-only company.

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast David Niven · Peggy Cummins · Anne Vernon · Herbert Lom

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Robert Beatty · Moira Lister · Stanley Holloway · Michael Medwin

Direction Leslie Norman · Peter Sasdy · Jeremy Summers · Charles Crichton

Cast Ian Ogilvy · Norman Eshley · Edward Brayshaw · John Hallam

Plot Simon Templar is a modern day Robin Hood of sorts. He steals from rich criminals and keeps the loot for himself (usually in such a way as to put the...

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Tom Bell · Judi Dench · Paul Rogers · Kay Walsh

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Robert Beatty · Simone Signoret · Jack Warner · Gordon Jackson

Direction Jeremy Summers · Don Chaffey · John Hough · Charles Crichton

Cast Robert Vaughn · Nyree Dawn Porter · Tony Anholt · Yasuko Nagazumi

Plot The Protectors were Harry Rule, the Contessa di Contini and Paul Buchet, three freelance troubleshooters who ran an international crime fighting agency. Based in London, Harry was the leader of...