Nicholas Hannen
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 01, 1881
Deathday: June 25, 1972
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Richard III
1955-12-13
Richard III
Overview: Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-12-13
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Term of Trial
1962-08-16
Term of Trial
Overview: 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 lovely young Shirley Taylor, one of Weir's students, falls for her unfortunate instructor, he is tempted and flattered but turns down her advances. Taylor's subsequent actions make Weir's life even more complicated.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-08-16
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Quentin Durward
1955-09-09
Quentin Durward
Overview: During the 15th century reign of France's King Louis XI, a young Scottish man is sent by his English Lord to woo a French lady on his behalf. The plan goes awry when the young man falls in love with her. Based on the classic novel by Sir Walter Scott.
Genres: Adventure History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-09-09
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The Winslow Boy
1948-09-24
The Winslow Boy
Overview: In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-09-24
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Many Waters
1938-10-17
Many Waters
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-10-17
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Marigold
1938-11-03
Marigold
Overview: Marigold is a 1938 British drama film set in Scotland in the Victorian era. It was filmed in Edinburgh. It was based on a 1914 play of the same title by Lizzie Allen Harker and Francis R. Pryor.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-11-03
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Hell Is Sold Out
1951-06-01
Hell Is Sold Out
Overview: A supposedly dead writer suddenly turns up to confront the young woman who is using his penname.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-06-01
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Three Steps In The Dark
1953-08-10
Three Steps In The Dark
Overview: A rich but disliked elderly man invites his relatives to a family reunion at his home. Once the gathering is complete, he announces enigmatically that he intends to change his will before he dies. Before he can do this, he is murdered. His niece (Gynt), a detective story writer, has to put her theories into practice by solving a real-life murder mystery.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-08-10
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The Prime Minister
1941-03-04
The Prime Minister
Overview: Directed by Thorold Dickinson.
Genres: Drama History Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-03-04
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F.P.1
1933-04-02
F.P.1
Overview: Urged by famous airman Ellissen the Lennartz Company puts into reality the project proposed by his friend Droste: F.P.1, a huge floating platform in the Atlantic that makes long-distance flights viable. Ellissen is in love with company heiress Claire, but when he returns from his adventures to save the endangered F.P.1 he finds out that he has lost her to Droste. English version of F.P.1 antwortet nicht with Conrad Veidt replacing Hans Albers as the jaded pilot Ellissen.
Genres: Science Fiction Fantasy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-04-02
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Quo Vadis
1951-11-08
Quo Vadis
Overview: After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-11-08
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Rx Murder
1958-02-18
Rx Murder
Overview: An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery when the town gossips inform him that all of the three wives of the town doctor, Doctor Dysert (or Doctor Deadcert as they call him) have had mysterious deaths. And now Doctor Dysert is treating his own secretary, Kitty, who he wants to make her his next wife, as she has inexplicably fallen ill.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-02-18
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Dunkirk
1958-03-20
Dunkirk
Overview: A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilians are being dragged into the war with Operation Dynamo, the scheme to get the French and British forces back from the Dunkirk beaches. Some come forward to help, others were less willing.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-03-20
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The Dictator
1935-02-07
The Dictator
Overview: The film depicts a dramatic episode in Danish history: the tumultous relationship between King Christian VII of Denmark and his English consort Caroline Matilda in Eighteenth century Copenhagen and the Queen's tragic affair with the royal physician and liberal reformer Johann Friedrich Struensee.
Genres: History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-02-07
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Hail and Farewell
1936-09-30
Hail and Farewell
Overview: “A troopship bringing home a battalion from Bermuda docks at Southampton and the men are granted only 6 hours leave. The film shows how some of the men spend this precious time.” - BFI.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-09-30
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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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Sea Wife
1957-08-20
Sea Wife
Overview: In 1942, a cargo ship jammed with British evacuees from Singapore is sunk by a Japanese sub. A small lifeboat carries a beautiful woman, an army officer, a bigoted administrator, and a black seaman. Only the seaman knows the woman is a nun. The men reveal their true selves under the hardships of survival. Told in a too-long flashback frame.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-08-20
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Who Killed John Savage?
1938-06-05
Who Killed John Savage?
Overview: Who Killed John Savage?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-06-05
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The Story of Papworth, the Village of Hope
1936-04-26
The Story of Papworth, the Village of Hope
Overview: A educational drama about Tuberculosis.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-04-26
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The Man They Couldn't Arrest
1931-07-24
The Man They Couldn't Arrest
Overview: An amateur detective goes on the trail of a gang of violent criminals.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-07-24
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It Might Be You
1938-11-25
It Might Be You
Overview: This is a charity promotional film about Papworth Village TB sanatorium.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-11-25
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