Andrew Cruickshank
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1907-12-25
Locus Natus: Aberdeen, Scotland
Et ut: Andrew Cruikshank
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 : 8.922
Kidnapped
Kidnapped and cheated out of his inheritance, young David Balfour falls in with a Jacobite adventurer, Alan Breck Stewart. Falsely accused of murder,...
release : 1960.02.24popularis : 4.349
El Cid
Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still...
release : 1961.10.24popularis : 15.92
Greyfriars Bobby
In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to...
release : 1961.07.17popularis : 4.701
The Battle of the River Plate
In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British...
release : 1956.10.30popularis : 11.2
Forbidden
Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling...
release : 1949.02.28popularis : 4.526
Come Fly with Me
Three airline hostesses combine their work crossing the Atlantic with searching for a rich handsome man to marry.
release : 1963.03.27popularis : 3.072
Your Witness
Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach...
release : 1950.03.06popularis : 3.359
The Stranglers of Bombay
In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of...
release : 1959.12.04popularis : 3.048
Puccini
In Torre del Lago, by Lake Massaciuccoli, Puccini is writing "The Girl of the Golden West" when his wife Elvira accuses him of a dalliance with their...
release : 1984.01.01popularis : 1.192
Paper Orchid
Paper Orchid is a 1949 British crime film directed by Roy Ward Baker, with a script written by Val Guest. It featured Hugh Williams, Hy Hazell and...
release : 1949.04.01popularis : 0.713
John and Julie
The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.
release : 1955.07.26popularis : 3.571
The Angel with the Trumpet
Sad tale of a woman who marries the man her family wishes her to wed, not Wooland, the man she truly loves. Years after her lover's suicide, Herlie...
release : 1950.03.20popularis : 3.275
Innocent Sinners
A neglected girl in post-World War II London befriends street urchins who help her build a tiny garden in a bombed-out church.
release : 1958.03.25popularis : 0.68
The Reluctant Widow
A young governess becomes embroiled in French spy intrigue, in this adaptation of a Georgette Heyer novel.
release : 1950.05.01popularis : 2.166
John Wesley
Rescued from a burning house as a child, John Wesley believes the experience marked him for a higher purpose, a 'brand from the burning'. The film...
release : 1954.03.02popularis : 1.32
There Was a Crooked Man
When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight...
release : 1960.08.31popularis : 2.812
The Rivals
The play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
release : 1970.05.17popularis : 2.645
Auld Lang Syne
Auld Lang Syne is a 1937 British historical drama film directed by James A. Fitzpatrick. It portrays the life of the eighteenth century Scottish poet...
release : 1937.02.06popularis : 1.676
Richard III
Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for...
release : 1955.12.13popularis : 6.131
The Cruel Sea
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training....
release : 1953.02.24popularis : 10.382
We Joined the Navy
Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the...
release : 1963.05.17popularis : 3.396
Idol of Paris
The Idol of Paris is based on Paiva, Queen of Love, a novel by Alfred Schirokauer. Set in the mid-19th century, the film traces the rags-to-riches...
release : 1948.04.24popularis : 5.35
A Question of Adultery
Mark Loring is madly jealous of his wife, Mary, former American cabaret singer. Due to an automobile accident, she loses her unborn child, and Mark...
release : 1958.07.15popularis : 1.218