Screenplay: Gordon Wellesley
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Gordon Wellesley. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 17
Night Train to Munich
1940 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Carol Reed
Cast Rex Harrison · Margaret Lockwood · Paul Henreid · Basil Radford
Synopsis When the Germans march into Prague, armour-plating inventor Dr Bomasch flees to England. His daughter Anna escapes from arrest to join him, but the Gestapo manage to kidnap them both back to Berlin. As war looms, British secret service agent...
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Sons of the Sea
1941 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Walter Forde
Cast Michael Redgrave · Valerie Hobson · Griffith Jones · Hartley Power
Synopsis After their state-of-the-art steamship the Gigantic sinks minutes after being launched, the MacIver brothers of Liverpool begin to plan for the future of their company. David takes a business-like approach and eventually joins forces with former rivals but decides the...
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The Green Scarf
1954 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George More O'Ferrall
Cast Michael Redgrave · Ann Todd · Leo Genn · Kieron Moore
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Shanghai Madness
1933 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction John G. Blystone
Cast Spencer Tracy · Fay Wray · Ralph Morgan · Eugene Pallette
Synopsis In the 1920s Pat Jackson destroys a Chinese post and is discharged from the Navy. Li Po Chang hires him to run a gunboat up the river. He drops Wildeth off at a mission for safety, but when his boat...
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The Inheritance
1950 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bernard Knowles
Cast Jean Kent · Guy Rolfe · Paul Dupuis · Lana Morris
Synopsis An English governess marries a complete stranger while he is on his deathbed. When he dies, she inherits his estate but is soon involved with some French spies working for Napoleon. Where should her loyalties lie?
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Visa to Canton
1961 · Movie · 75 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Carreras
Cast Richard Basehart · Lisa Gastoni · Athene Seyler · Eric Pohlmann
Synopsis A pilot slips his plane into Red China to rescue an American girl trapped there, but when he lands he discovers that the girl has a surprise for him--she wants him to fill his plane with Chinese refugees and fly...
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The Peterville Diamond
1943 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Walter Forde
Cast Anne Crawford · Donald Stewart · Renee Houston · Oliver Wakefield
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Mr. Emmanuel
1944 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Harold French
Cast Felix Aylmer · Greta Gynt · Walter Rilla · Peter Mullins
Synopsis An elderly Jew travels from Britain to pre-war Nazi Germany to find out what's really going on.
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The March Hare
1956 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George More O'Ferrall
Cast Peggy Cummins · Terence Morgan · Martita Hunt · Cyril Cusack
Synopsis Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the horse is 'pulled', and Sir Charles is forced to sell his Irish estate. His aunt, however, has some surprises in store...
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Laburnum Grove
1936 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Carol Reed
Cast Edmund Gwenn · Cedric Hardwicke · Victoria Hopper · Ethel Coleridge
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Lorna Doone
1934 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Basil Dean
Cast Victoria Hopper · John Loder · Margaret Lockwood · Roy Emerton
Synopsis High drama, set in the English moorland of the 1600's. John Ridd wants revenge on the criminal Doone family, but falls in love with the daughter of the family, Lorna.
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Love, Life & Laughter
1934 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Maurice Elvey
Cast Gracie Fields · John Loder · Ivor Barnard · Alan Aynesworth
Synopsis Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, becomes romantically involved with a King (John Loder).
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Sailors Three
1940 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Walter Forde
Cast Tommy Trinder · Claude Hulbert · Carla Lehmann · Michael Wilding
Synopsis Three British sailors find they've accidentally strayed on board a Nazi ship during WWII. They then proceed to take it over and requisition it for the Royal Navy.
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Java Head
1934 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Thorold Dickinson · J. Walter Ruben
Cast Anna May Wong · Elizabeth Allan · John Loder · Edmund Gwenn
Synopsis The port city of Bristol, England, in the 1800s is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line company. The owner has two sons. One, a handsome seafarer, is in love with a local girl, but cannot marry her due...
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The Silver Fleet
1943 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Vernon Sewell · Gordon Wellesley
Cast Ralph Richardson · Googie Withers · Esmond Knight · Beresford Egan
Synopsis Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to follow. Later a child's rhyme reminds him of his patriotic duty, but how...
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Freedom Radio
1941 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anthony Asquith
Cast Clive Brook · Diana Wynyard · Raymond Huntley · Derek Farr
Synopsis Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps. His wife is courted by the party and accepts a political post in Berlin....
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This Was Paris
1942 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Harlow
Cast Ann Dvorak · Ben Lyon · Griffith Jones · Robert Morley
Synopsis On the eve of the Nazi occupation, spies in Paris try to outguess each other .
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