Screenplay: Edmund Ward

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Edmund Ward. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Professionals (TV Series)

1977 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Brian Clemens · William Brayne · Martin Campbell · Dennis C. Lewiston

Cast Gordon Jackson · Martin Shaw · Lewis Collins · Bridget Brice

Plot This TV Series (1977-1983) chronicled the lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was to...

6.9

79 votes

6.9

79 votes

A Prayer for the Dying

1987 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Mike Hodges

Cast Mickey Rourke · Bob Hoskins · Liam Neeson · Alan Bates

Plot Martin Fallon is an IRA bomber who tries to blow up a troop truck but instead kills a bus load of school children. He loses heart and quits the movement...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

The Plane Makers (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Ferman · John Cooper · Quentin Lawrence · John Nelson-Burton

Cast Patrick Wymark · Jack Watling · Norma Ronald · Reginald Marsh

Plot The day-to-day story of a multi-million pound aerospace company, its new jet plane, its test-pilot, its workers and its ruthless and hard-nosed managing director John Wilder, the embodiment of modern,...

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Kings and Desperate Men

1981 · Movie · 118 min. · Canada

Direction Alexis Kanner

Cast Patrick McGoohan · Alexis Kanner · Andrea Marcovicci · Margaret Trudeau

Plot On the eve of Christmas, an urbane, loutish and acidly cynical Montreal radio talk-show host is taken hostage in his own studio by a band of crusading terrorists who want...

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1990 (TV Series)

1977 · Series · 55 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alan Gibson · David Sullivan Proudfoot · Kenneth Ives · Peter Sasdy

Cast Edward Woodward · Robert Lang · Tony Doyle · Paul Hardwick

Plot TV Series (1977-1978). 2 Seasons. 16 Episodes. In a dystopian future, Britain is under the grip of the Home Office's Public Control Department (PCD), a tyrannically oppressive bureaucracy riding roughshod...

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The Power Game (TV Series)

1965 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

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Goodbye Gemini

1970 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alan Gibson

Cast Judy Geeson · Martin Potter · Michael Redgrave · Alexis Kanner

Plot Unnaturally close twin siblings Jacki and Julian become enmeshed in the swinging London scene, where they attract the attention of the heavily endebted gambler Clive. Seeing a way out of...

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Man in a Suitcase (TV Series)

1967 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Harris · Dennis Spooner · Charles Crichton · Peter Duffell

Cast Richard Bradford · Ricardo Montez · Warren Stanhope · Frank Forsyth

Plot McGill (known as "Mac") was a former U.S. intelligence agent based in London. After being thrown out of the agency for something he did not do, he finds his "false"...

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The Violent Enemy

1967 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Don Sharp

Cast Tom Bell · Susan Hampshire · Ed Begley · Noel Purcell

Plot Irish terrorist breaks out of prison, and heads back to Ireland intending to blow up an electronics factory

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Front Page Story (TV Series)

1965 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

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