Jack Allen
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 23, 1907
Deathday: May 25, 1995
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The Four Feathers
1939-04-20
The Four Feathers
Overview: A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
Genres: Adventure Drama War History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-04-20
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They're a Weird Mob
1966-08-18
They're a Weird Mob
Overview: Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant, newly arrived in Australia, and attempts to understand the aspirational values and social rituals of everyday urban Australians of the 1950s and '60s.... and assimilate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-08-18
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It Started in Paradise
1952-10-28
It Started in Paradise
Overview: A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion world then loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1952-10-28
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Impulse
1954-01-01
Impulse
Overview: An American realtor living in England is dissatisfied with what he believes to be his humdrum life. One weekend while his wife is out of town, he gives a ride to a woman he sees stranded on the road. One thing leads to another, and he soon finds himself enmeshed in a plot involving a diamond robbery, gangsters and murder.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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Life in Danger
1959-01-30
Life in Danger
Overview: Panic and fear overtake a small British farming community after a homicidal child-killer escapes from a local mental hospital.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-01-30
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Man from Tangier
1957-11-25
Man from Tangier
Overview: International crook Armstrong flees post-war Tangier with priceless forgery plates and is pursued to London where he accidentally swaps coats in a barber's shop with film actor Chuck Collins, setting off a train of events.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-11-25
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Conspirator
1949-07-28
Conspirator
Overview: A newlywed suspects her husband of being a Communist spy.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-07-28
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The Headless Ghost
1959-04-18
The Headless Ghost
Overview: Three teenagers encounter a ghost who is in limbo until he retrieves his lost head. They do their parts to help him find it.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-04-18
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The Big Switch
1968-04-01
The Big Switch
Overview: Playboy John Carter picks up a woman in a discotheque and takes her home. When she is murdered and he is framed for the crime, he finds himself drawn into a seedy underworld plot.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-04-01
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Elizabeth of Ladymead
1948-12-22
Elizabeth of Ladymead
Overview: Four generations of a British family live through their experiences in the Crimean War, Boer War, WWI and WWII.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-12-22
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Bomb in the High Street
1961-12-01
Bomb in the High Street
Overview: Thieves disguised as soldiers plan to use a bomb scare as part of their plan to rob a bank.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-12-01
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She Shall Have Murder
1950-12-01
She Shall Have Murder
Overview: A clerk in a law office investigates a murder, and finds that nearly all her colleagues at work have a motive.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-12-01
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The Breaking Point
1961-01-01
The Breaking Point
Overview: A young man's gambling losses cause him to become embroiled in a currency heist.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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The White Trap
1959-08-01
The White Trap
Overview: Serving a jail sentence for a crime he didn't commit, Paul Langley makes several attempts to escape from prison, in order to clear his name. He also has other problems, his wife is about to go into labor with their first baby.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-08-01
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By Lochaber I Will Go
1960-01-01
By Lochaber I Will Go
Overview: The journey of a mobile bank in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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The Queen's Guards
1961-10-17
The Queen's Guards
Overview: Captains John Fellows and Henry Wynne-Walton finish their Army training at Sandhurst Military Academy and are sent to the Middle-East. John is to lead a parachute battalion while Henry is put in charge of a platoon of armoured cars of the Household Cavalry. John is constantly being told by his father, an ex-Guards officer that he is not as good as his brother who was killed during the war.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-10-17
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House of Mortal Sin
1976-02-03
House of Mortal Sin
Overview: Also known as 'The Confessional', another of Pete Walkers's critiques of institutional hypocrisy, in which a troubled young girl goes to confession at the local church. Unfortunately, the sexually frustrated priest she confesses to becomes obsessed with her. At first, the priest stalks the girl, but later it is revealed that he will stop at nothing, including blackmail and murder, just to get close to her.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-02-03
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Radio Cab Murder
1954-10-01
Radio Cab Murder
Overview: Fred Martin, a taxi driver who is a reformed convict, is used by the police to go undercover in order to help catch a gang of safe robbers. However things start to go wrong when the police stake out the wrong bank and Fred finds himself alone with the crooks.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-10-01
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Spy for a Day
1940-04-26
Spy for a Day
Overview: During World War I, a British farmer is abducted by the Germans to take the place of a spy about to be executed whom he closely resembles.
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-04-26
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The Sound Barrier
1952-10-10
The Sound Barrier
Overview: Fictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1952-10-10
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Runaway Railway
1965-01-01
Runaway Railway
Overview: A group of young railway enthusiasts attempt to stop the closure of the local railway by trying to raise money to buy it and the steam engine "Matilda." They get help from a pair of men claiming to be enthusiasts but who turn out to be robbers who plan to hold up the mail train
Genres: Family Adventure Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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