Search results for "Roland Culver"
The Uncanny

The Uncanny

The Uncanny
IMDb: 5.7
89

Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe…

Genre: Horror
Bequest to the Nation

Bequest to the Nation

Bequest to the Nation
IMDb: 6.4
118

Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton during the Napoleonic Wars.

Genre: Drama, History
The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man
IMDb: 6.3
99

A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor;…

Genre: Thriller
The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House
IMDb: 6.7
95

A team consisting of a physicist, his wife, a young female psychic and the only survivor of the previous visit are sent to the notorious Hell House to prove/disprove survival…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
Fragment of Fear

Fragment of Fear

Fragment of Fear
IMDb: 6.1
94

A reformed drug addict travels to Italy to find out who murdered his aunt.

Term of Trial

Term of Trial

Term of Trial
IMDb: 7.1
130

A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires contempt in almost everyone around him, including his bitter wife, Anna. When the…

Genre: Drama
The Iron Maiden

The Iron Maiden

The Iron Maiden
IMDb: 6.3
98

The film follows Jack Hopkins (played by Michael Craig), an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss (played by Cecil Parker) is eager to sell a new…

Genre: Comedy
The Vicious Circle

The Vicious Circle

The Vicious Circle
IMDb: 6.6
84

When Dr. Howard Latimer finds the German actress whom he had just met at the London Airport murdered in his flat, he is led into a world of murder, blackmail,…

The Truth About Women

The Truth About Women

The Truth About Women
IMDb: 6
107

Baffled and at a loss to understand the mentality of Diana, his wife, Anthony makes a frantic visit to the home of her parents to discover that she is staying…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Hypnotist

The Hypnotist

The Hypnotist
IMDb: 5.9
89

Culver is a psychiatrist who uses hypnotism to treat his patients. When Carpenter, a test pilot, comes to see him complaining of blackouts that make his job difficult, Culver tries…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Safari

Safari

Safari
IMDb: 5.6
90

Wealthy eccentric Sir Vincent Brampton and his fiancée Linda Latham hire Ken Duffield to lead them on a jungle hunt. Duffield is looking for the murderer of his son; he…

Genre: Adventure
The Ship That Died of Shame

The Ship That Died of Shame

The Ship That Died of Shame
IMDb: 6.7
95

After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a laudable scheme,…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy
IMDb: 5.2
85

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 while his first instinct is…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Teckman Mystery

The Teckman Mystery

The Teckman Mystery
IMDb: 6.2
90

A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a new plane and finds himself soon involved in a series…

Genre: Mystery
Betrayed

Betrayed

Betrayed
IMDb: 6.1
108

Screen superstars Clark Gable (“Gone With The Wind,” “It Happened One Night”) and sultry bombshell Lana Turner (“Peyton Place,” “The Postman Always Rings Twice”) team-up in this intriguing WWII drama….

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
The Hour of 13

The Hour of 13

The Hour of 13
IMDb: 6.3
79

1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief Nicholas Revel unwittingly becomes the chief suspect, he must use his guile and wits…

Genre: Crime
Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise
IMDb: 6.1
91

A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from…

Genre: Comedy
The Late Edwina Black

The Late Edwina Black

The Late Edwina Black
IMDb: 6.6
78

When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers….

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Trio

Trio

Trio
IMDb: 7.1
91

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.

Genre: Drama
The Great Lover

The Great Lover

The Great Lover
IMDb: 6.5
80

The French Surete and private eye Higgins are after a killer who uses innocent young Americans in a crooked gambling racket, and who sets sail on an ocean liner that…

Genre: Comedy
The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz
IMDb: 6.1
106

At the turn of the 20th century, travelling salesman Virgil Smith journeys to Vienna in the hope he can sell a gramophone to Emperor Franz Joseph, whose purchase of the…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Singapore

Singapore

Singapore
IMDb: 6.4
79

After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar fiancée, alluring Linda, and her disappearance during…

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Down to Earth
IMDb: 6.1
101

Upset about a new Broadway musical’s mockery of Greek mythology, the goddess Terpsichore comes down to earth and lands a part in the show. She works her charms on the…

Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder
IMDb: 6.7
101

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

Genre: Crime, Drama
To Each His Own

To Each His Own

To Each His Own
IMDb: 7.6
122

During World War I, small-town girl Josephine Norris has an illegitimate son by an itinerant pilot. After a scheme to adopt him ends up giving him to another family, she…

Genre: Drama
Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers
IMDb: 7.1
102

After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Dead of Night

Dead of Night

Dead of Night
IMDb: 7.5
103

Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. Dreading the end of the dream that…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
On Approval

On Approval

On Approval
IMDb: 7.2
80

Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
IMDb: 8
163

General Candy, who’s overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn’t have the respect of the men he’s training and is considered out-of-touch with what’s needed…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, War
The First of the Few

The First of the Few

The First of the Few
IMDb: 7
118

This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in aviation history – visionary Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell and his test pilot Geoffrey…

Genre: Drama, War
The Day Will Dawn

The Day Will Dawn

The Day Will Dawn
IMDb: 6.1
98

Sports journalist Colin Metcalfe is picked for the job of foreign correspondent in Norway when Hitler invades Poland. On the way to Langedal his boat is attacked by a German…

Genre: Drama, War
Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich
IMDb: 7.2
96

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War