Direction: Ronald Neame
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Ronald Neame. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 23
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1969 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Maggie Smith · Robert Stephens · Pamela Franklin · Gordon Jackson
Synopsis A liberated young schoolteacher at an Edinburgh girls' school in the period between the two wars, instructs her girls on the ways of life. Ignoring the more mundane subjects, she teaches them of love, politics and art. Her affairs with...
7.0
405 votes
7.0
405 votes
Scrooge
1970 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Albert Finney · Alec Guinness · Edith Evans · Kenneth More
Synopsis In 1860, the stingy and cranky Ebenezer Scrooge that hates Christmas; loathes people and defends the decrease of the surplus of poor population runs his bank exploiting his employee Bob Cratchit and clients, giving a bitter treatment to his own...
6.9
741 votes
6.9
741 votes
The Odessa File
1974 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Jon Voight · Maximilian Schell · Maria Schell · Mary Tamm
Synopsis After reading the diary of an eldery Jewish man who commited suicide, freelance journalist Peter Miller begins to investigate the alleged sighting of a former SS-Captain who commanded a concentration camp during World War II. Miller eventually finds himself involved...
6.8
3K votes
6.8
3K votes
The Man Who Never Was
1956 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Clifton Webb · Gloria Grahame · Robert Flemyng · Josephine Griffin
Synopsis British Intelligence during World War II is trying to get the German High Command to shift it's forces away from Italy prior to the invasion. To create the illusion of a plan for England to invade Greece a dead body...
6.8
676 votes
6.8
676 votes
Man with a Million
1954 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Gregory Peck · Ronald Squire · Joyce Grenfell · A.E. Matthews
Synopsis An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who has conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds. The sailor finds that whenever he tries to use the...
6.6
971 votes
6.6
971 votes
Tunes of Glory
1960 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Alec Guinness · John Mills · Dennis Price · Kay Walsh
Synopsis Major Jock Sinclair has been in this Highland regiment since he joined as a boy piper. During the Second World War, as Second-in-Command, he was made acting Commanding Officer. Now the regiment has returned to Scotland, and a new commanding...
6.6
310 votes
6.6
310 votes
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Gene Hackman · Ernest Borgnine · Red Buttons · Carol Lynley
Synopsis The Poseidon Adventure (1972) follows a group of passengers aboard the luxury ocean liner SS Poseidon on New Year's Eve. When a massive tidal wave capsizes the ship, survivors must navigate the inverted vessel to escape. Led by a determined...
6.6
6K votes
6.6
6K votes
The Chalk Garden
1964 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Deborah Kerr · Hayley Mills · Edith Evans · John Mills
Synopsis A grandmother seeks a governess for her 16 year old granddaughter, Laurel, who manages to drive away each and every one so far by exposing their past, with a record of three in one week! When an applicant with a...
6.4
216 votes
6.4
216 votes
The Horse's Mouth
1958 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Alec Guinness · Kay Walsh · Renee Houston · Mike Morgan
Synopsis Gulley Jimson is broke, difficult, conniving, uncouth, and a welcher - but an artist. The visions in his head may not really satisfy him when realized, but the quest continues, for the perfect wall. The Beeders leave for six weeks...
6.3
255 votes
6.3
255 votes
The Card
1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Alec Guinness · Glynis Johns · Valerie Hobson · Petula Clark
Synopsis A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing- some honest, some not quite so. If he can just manage to avoid a certain very predatory woman...
6.3
51 votes
6.3
51 votes
Gambit
1966 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Shirley MacLaine · Michael Caine · Herbert Lom · Roger C. Carmel
Synopsis Harry Dean has a plan to pull off a major robbery and needs Nicole as a gambit and windowdressing. He outlines his ideas about his perfect crime in a dream sequence and then meets Nicole, and nothing goes quite right...
6.2
640 votes
6.2
640 votes
Hopscotch
1980 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Walter Matthau · Glenda Jackson · Sam Waterston · Ned Beatty
Synopsis The most dangerous man in the world. He's about to expose the CIA, the FBI, the KGB...and himself. CIA agent Miles Kendig, tired of his incompetent colleagues, decides to get out of 'the game' and to ensure he's left alone...
6.2
287 votes
6.2
287 votes
Golden Salamander
1950 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Trevor Howard · Herbert Lom · Wilfrid Hyde-White · Anouk Aimée
Synopsis An archeologist finds hilmself facing a criminal organización in a journey to Africa.
6.0
43 votes
6.0
43 votes
Escape from Zahrain
1962 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Yul Brynner · Sal Mineo · Jack Warden · Anthony Caruso
Synopsis The film is set in the fictional state of Zahrain located in the Arabian Peninsula. The main characters are part of a group of condemned prisoners who flee across the desert in an attempt to reach the Protectorate of Aden....
5.7
60 votes
5.7
60 votes
I Could Go on Singing
1963 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Judy Garland · Dirk Bogarde · Jack Klugman · Aline MacMahon
Synopsis Jenny Bowman is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits David Donne to see her son Matt again, spending a few glorious days with him while his father is away in Rome in an...
5.6
42 votes
5.6
42 votes
First Monday in October
1981 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Walter Matthau · Jill Clayburgh · Barnard Hughes · Jan Sterling
5.5
76 votes
5.5
76 votes
A Man Could Get Killed
1966 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame · Cliff Owen
Cast James Garner · Melina Mercouri · Sandra Dee · Anthony Franciosa
5.0
55 votes
5.0
55 votes
Meteor
1979 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Sean Connery · Natalie Wood · Henry Fonda · Karl Malden
Synopsis Sean Connery leads a team of asteroid-battling astronomers in Meteor, one of the last and most unusual examples of the disaster movie craze of the 1970s. In this one, a killer asteroid named Orpheus threatens to collide with the Earth,...
4.8
1K votes
4.8
1K votes
Mister Moses
1965 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Robert Mitchum · Carroll Baker · Ian Bannen · Alexander Knox
Synopsis The latter-day Mister (Joe) Moses is a snake-oil pitchman who is chased out of an African village and is found, literally, in the bull-rushes by Julie Anderson, daughter of missionary Reverand Anderson who has learned that he is a diamond...
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The Seventh Sin
1957 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Eleanor Parker · Bill Travers · George Sanders · Jean-Pierre Aumont
Synopsis In post-WWII Hong Kong, unhappily married Carol has an affair with a married man. Her husband discovers it and presents her with a choice: travel with him to a remote mainland village or face the scandal of a very public...
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