Margaret Rutherford
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1892-05-11
Locus Natus: Balham, London, England, UK
Et ut: Маргарет Рутерфорд, Margaret Taylor Rutherford
Chimes at Midnight
Henry IV usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a rebellion led by Northumberland scion Hotspur....
release : 1965.12.22popularis : 8.806
Murder at the Gallop
Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer are witnesses to the death by heart attack of elderly, rich Mr. Enderby. Yet they have their doubts about what happened....
release : 1963.06.24popularis : 8.759
Murder Ahoy
During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him....
release : 1964.09.22popularis : 8.196
Murder Most Foul
A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she begins her own investigation.
release : 1964.03.01popularis : 9.472
Murder She Said
Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence she decides to investigate it on her own.
release : 1961.09.26popularis : 11.17
A Countess from Hong Kong
A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York.
release : 1967.01.05popularis : 8.71
Passport to Pimlico
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part...
release : 1949.10.26popularis : 6.641
The Importance of Being Earnest
Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated...
release : 1952.06.02popularis : 7.99
The Alphabet Murders
The Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates a series of murders in London in which the victims are killed according to their initials.
release : 1965.12.26popularis : 4.617
I'm All Right Jack
Naive Stanley Windrush returns from the war, his mind set on a successful career in business. Much to his own dismay, he soon finds he has to start...
release : 1959.08.18popularis : 5.38
The Smallest Show on Earth
Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died...
release : 1957.04.09popularis : 4.999
The V.I.P.s
Wealthy passengers fogged in at London's Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.
release : 1963.09.01popularis : 6.047
Trouble in Store
Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser...
release : 1953.12.14popularis : 2.689
Just My Luck
Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants...
release : 1957.11.14popularis : 1.607
Yellow Canary
A socialite poses as a Nazi spy to mask her activities as a British agent.
release : 1943.12.13popularis : 4.579
The Mouse on the Moon
Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new...
release : 1963.05.07popularis : 5.41
Blithe Spirit
An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a small gathering. The writer hopes to gather enough...
release : 1945.04.05popularis : 14.926
The Magic Box
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to...
release : 1952.01.01popularis : 4.242
The Runaway Bus
When heavy fog prevents any flights from leaving London Airport, a group of passengers are put on a bus driven by Percy Lamb to drive to another...
release : 1953.09.28popularis : 2.33
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The...
release : 1950.03.08popularis : 4.765
On the Double
American GI Ernie Williams, admittedly weak-kneed, has an uncanny resemblance to British Colonel MacKenzie. Williams, also a master of imitation and...
release : 1961.05.19popularis : 4.019
Miranda
A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue.
release : 1948.04.06popularis : 5.609
Mad About Men
Flirtatious mermaid Miranda swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on holiday. All is well until she falls in love with a human.
release : 1954.11.16popularis : 3.805
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford
The true life story of Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972) is in fact much more eccentric than the most famous fictional role she ever played: Miss Jane...
release : 2012.06.17popularis : 2.568
English Without Tears
While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her...
release : 1944.07.28popularis : 2.139
Innocents in Paris
Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend.
release : 1953.07.22popularis : 5.104
Dusty Ermine
A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his...
release : 1936.12.01popularis : 4.293
The Wacky World of Mother Goose
In this animated children's film, Mother Goose and her fairytale friends must stop a group of sneaky spies.
release : 1967.12.02popularis : 2.209
Miss Robin Hood
In this delightful fantasy adventure, a mild-mannered writer of adventure stories for girls (Richard Hearne) finds himself presented with an...
release : 1952.11.12popularis : 1.319
Quiet Wedding
A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.
release : 1941.04.19popularis : 2.555
An Alligator Named Daisy
Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and...
release : 1955.12.13popularis : 2.458
The Demi-Paradise
Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking...
release : 1943.11.18popularis : 2.854
Castle in the Air
The owner of a Scottish castle discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman. He decides to use the ghost as a tourist attraction...
release : 1952.06.01popularis : 2.17
Arabella
A young woman uses her womanly wiles to seduce older men in order to aid her debt-ridden grandmother.
release : 1967.11.29popularis : 3.989
Big Fella
Singing Marseilles docker Joe is hired by wealthy English couple, the Oliphants, to find their missing son Gerald. When Joe finds him, he learns...
release : 1938.01.03popularis : 1.963
Curtain Up
In a small town in the 1950s a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play. This is a ghastly thing...
release : 1952.03.12popularis : 1.628
Aunt Clara
A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt...
release : 1954.11.22popularis : 1.618
Her Favourite Husband
While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exact double. He kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank,...
release : 1950.05.11popularis : 1.267
Spring Meeting
Tiny Fox-Collier and her son, Tony, are broke. A cheery and handsome young man about town, Tony knows he can rely on his mother for a brainwave to...
release : 1941.01.23popularis : 0.85
Beauty and the Barge
A young girl is engaged to a man she doesn't love, and rather than marry him she decides to flee the situation altogether. She is helped by a crusty...
release : 1937.02.07popularis : 1.274
Meet Me at Dawn
A young man makes his living in Paris in 1900 by fighting duels on behalf of other parties. He is hired to injure a leading politician and starts to...
release : 1947.02.17popularis : 0.705
Talk of the Devil
A ruthless businessman tries to steal his brother's successful shipping company. He hires a gifted mimic to date one of his brother's daughters to...
release : 1936.12.09popularis : 2.203
The Stately Ghosts of England
A documentary-style TV programme made by NBC in which Margaret Rutherford and her husband Stringer Davis visit three so-called haunted mansions.
release : 1965.01.25popularis : 0.844
Catch as Catch Can
Undercover agent Robert Leyland entraps crooks trying to sneak expensive goods past customs on transatlantic crossings. After Leyland falls for...
release : 1937.07.01popularis : 1.531
While the Sun Shines
Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself...
release : 1947.02.01popularis : 0.844
To See Such Fun
Compilation of classic British comedy moments
release : 1977.11.01popularis : 1.203