Jack Melford
Is eol do: Acting
Breithlá: 1899-09-05
Áit bhreithe: London, England, UK
Ar a dtugtar: John Kenneth George Melford Smith
Three Clear Sundays
Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play, reflecting contemporary debates surrounding the abolishment of capital punishment.
Scaoileadh : 1965.04.07Coitianta : 1.072
Feet of Clay
Newly graduated defense attorney David Kyle (Vincent Ball) is stymied by his first case: to represent youthful criminal Jimmy Fuller (Brian Smith),...
Scaoileadh : 1960.11.18Coitianta : 0.903
Night of the Garter
'Newlywed tries to get back gift garter from honeymoon bride.' (British Film Catalogue)
Scaoileadh : 1933.09.18Coitianta : 1.582
When Thief Meets Thief
A London cat burglar falls for the girlfriend of a stockbroker who used to be his partner.
Scaoileadh : 1937.01.01Coitianta : 1.023
Compelled
An ex-convict who's built a respectable post-prison life for himself as an engineer discovers that a past is a hard thing to shake. When old...
Scaoileadh : 1960.12.01Coitianta : 2.312
Honeymoon for Three
In this musical comedy, the trouble begins when a carefree playboy steals the virtue of a young French maiden and is forced to marry her when her...
Scaoileadh : 1935.08.13Coitianta : 1.001
When You Come Home
When You Come Home was Randle’s seventh feature film, and sees him recount his life as a music hall odd job man to his grandaughter.
Scaoileadh : 1948.01.01Coitianta : 1.389
Lust for a Vampire
In 1830, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of an innocent to bring forth the evil that is the beautiful Mircalla - or as she was in 1710, Carmilla....
Scaoileadh : 1971.01.17Coitianta : 10.538
The Gentle Terror
The predictably boring life of a meek bookkeeper until fate transforms him into an underworld terror.
Scaoileadh : 1961.01.01Coitianta : 0.989
Department Store
The heir to a London department store must learn the business, but he must start off by working his way through the various menial jobs incognito...
Scaoileadh : 1935.10.06Coitianta : 1.921
Look Up and Laugh
Gutsy lass Gracie rallies fellow stall-holders at Birkenhead Market to prevent its takeover and demolition by a department store chain. She invokes...
Scaoileadh : 1935.08.13Coitianta : 2.555
My Brother Jonathan
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work...
Scaoileadh : 1948.02.05Coitianta : 4.697
It's in the Air
George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he...
Scaoileadh : 1938.11.01Coitianta : 2.846
Hold My Hand
Eddie Marston is wealthy and kind, but his affairs are rapidly descending into chaos. Who can help him?
Scaoileadh : 1938.08.01Coitianta : 0.911
Spare a Copper
George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned...
Scaoileadh : 1940.12.02Coitianta : 3.142
Radio Lover
A penniless young charmer hits upon an ingenious route to fame and fortune.
Scaoileadh : 1936.10.20Coitianta : 0.862
Background
Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the...
Scaoileadh : 1953.11.09Coitianta : 5.028
Let's Make a Night of It
Unbeknown to each other, a husband and wife acquire separate nightclubs in the same London street; however, both clubs are on the brink of bankruptcy.
Scaoileadh : 1937.06.28Coitianta : 0.707
The Ladykillers
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical...
Scaoileadh : 1955.12.08Coitianta : 21.335
Crook's Tour
Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of...
Scaoileadh : 1940.09.03Coitianta : 5.681
Command Performance
Arthur Tracy and Lilli Palmer star in this 1930's British romantic drama. With his voice faltering due to nerves, celebrated stage performer "The...
Scaoileadh : 1937.01.01Coitianta : 5.624
The Briggs Family
During the Second World War, a special constable and former solicitor is called upon to defend his son who is accused of the theft of a car
Scaoileadh : 1940.09.07Coitianta : 3.14
A Shot in the Dark
Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic...
Scaoileadh : 1964.06.23Coitianta : 21.097
The Sport of Kings
Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert...
Scaoileadh : 1931.02.23Coitianta : 1.621
Birds of a Feather
A sausage-making tycoon rents a castle from an impoverished aristocrat.
Scaoileadh : 1936.04.12Coitianta : 2.321
The October Man
Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is...
Scaoileadh : 1947.08.28Coitianta : 4.845
Follow That Man
A farcical comedy about a con-man and a girl reporter who find romance while the former is planning a coup at a Swedish dowager's expense.
Scaoileadh : 1961.01.01Coitianta : 1.887
Warning to Wantons
Featuring an early role for accomplished French actress Anne Vernon alongside Mary Poppins star David Tomlinson, this effervescent comedy charts the...
Scaoileadh : 1949.01.04Coitianta : 1.954
They Met in the Dark
A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into revealing some military secrets and he is court...
Scaoileadh : 1943.08.11Coitianta : 4.473
Guilty?
Convinced that a wartime resistance heroine is innocent of a murder charge, Nap Rumbold, a solicitor / private detective travels to France searching...
Scaoileadh : 1956.04.10Coitianta : 1.501
Doctor Who: The Myth Makers
When the TARDIS arrives on the plains of Asia Minor not far from the besieged city of Troy, the Doctor is hailed by Achilles as the mighty god Zeus...
Scaoileadh : 1965.11.06Coitianta : 1.243
The End of the Line
The wife of a night club owner frames an American writer for his murder.
Scaoileadh : 1957.12.01Coitianta : 4.171
The Laughing Lady
A musical set during the French Revolution.
Scaoileadh : 1946.10.16Coitianta : 1.837
Theatre Royal
The Theatre Royal is a struggling London venue battling to keep its doors open. When the bank threatens to close it, the workers fear that they will...
Scaoileadh : 1943.07.26Coitianta : 2.166
What Every Woman Wants
A marital comedy of wives trying to reform their husbands
Scaoileadh : 1962.06.11Coitianta : 0.974
Gang War
During the early 1960s, a Chicago mobster and a Londoner try to get involved in a jukebox racket.
Scaoileadh : 1962.01.01Coitianta : 0.185