Hazel Court
Also Known As: Хэйзел Корт
Biography: Hazel Court (10 February 1926 – 15 April 2008) was an English actress best known for her roles in horror films during the 1950s and early 1960s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hazel Court, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Warwickshire, England, UK
Birthday: February 10, 1926
Deathday: April 15, 2008
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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The Curse of Frankenstein
Overview: Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-05-20
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Devil Girl from Mars
Overview: Eight people at a remote Scottish inn find themselves confronted by a woman from Mars, who has landed her flying saucer for repairs but intends to soon conquer the Earth and enslave its men for breeding purposes.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-05-01
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The Masque of the Red Death
Overview: A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-06-24
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Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
Overview: Explore the most legendary horror studio of all time with this fascinating, frightening journey hosted by terror titans Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. England's most successful independent film company, the "fear factory" of Hammer Studios, has a history filled with feuds, censorship battles and streaks of luck both good and bad. Now the legacy of horror returns, featuring interviews with such Hammer legends as Raquel Welch, Veronica Carlson, Caroline Munro, Ingrid Pitt, Jimmy Sangster, Hazel Court, Martine Beswicke, Freddie Francis, Val Guest and Ray Harryhausen. Plus you'll be treated to behind-the-scenes home movies and nonstop shock scenes from over 40 classic films, including Horror of Dracula, Curse of Frankenstein, The Devil Rides Out, Curse of the Werewolf and many more! It's the definitive study of one of the greatest names in horror!
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-08-06
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The Man Who Could Cheat Death
Overview: Dr. Bonner plans to live forever through periodic gland transplants from younger, healthier human victims. Bonner looks about 40; he's really 104 years old. But people are starting to get suspicious, and he may not make 200.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-06-15
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The Premature Burial
Overview: An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-03-07
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The Raven
Overview: A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.
Genres: Comedy Horror Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-01-25
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Dear Murderer
Overview: When a man discovers his wife is having an affair, he commits the perfect crime.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-06-23
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The Shakedown
Overview: Augie comes out of prison and finds his old vice racket has been taken over by the sinister Gollar, so he dreams up a new scam.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Forbidden
Overview: Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over pitch spaces, Jim falls for Jane (Hazel Court), the girl on a nearby candy floss stall. The two begin dating but Jim fails to mention he is already married.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-02-28
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Doctor Blood's Coffin
Overview: After being thrown out of medical school for ethical violations, Dr. Peter Blood returns home to a small Cornish village, where he sets up a research laboratory in a secluded cave. There, he attempts to revive the dead, using kidnapped humans -- who he views as unworthy of life -- for their body parts, specifically, their hearts.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Model for Murder
Overview: An American officer scours Britain in search of his dead brother's girlfriend and becomes involved in a jewel heist.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-02-01
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Ghost Ship
Overview: Warned that it is haunted, a skeptical young couple buy a rundown yacht and fix it up to be their home-on-the-sea, only to slowly realize that it really is haunted.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1952-10-01
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Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Overview: Documentary with a treasure trove of rare footage and vintage trailers, offering a rich and unusual look at the history of Frankenstein on the screen.
Genres: Documentary Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Mary Had a Little...
Overview: A theatrical impresario tries to win a bet with a psychiatrist over the production of a perfect baby.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-07-25
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Tale of Three Women
Overview: A compilation of 3 stories, "The Wedding Gift", "The Thief of London" and "The Final Twist". Originally part of the Danziger Brothers series "Calling Scotland Yard"
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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Scarlet Web
Overview: An insurance investigator is framed for murder after a pretty woman hires him to recover a letter from a man who wants to blackmail her.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-06-01
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The Root of All Evil
Overview: Jeckie Farnish is a level-headed young woman, unlike her spoiled younger sister, Rushie. When the sisters become involved with charming businessman Charles Mortimer, the resulting tragedy leads to a lust for revenge on Rushie's part. However, Jeckie knows that she can always turn to reliable Joe Bartle in times of need.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-02-05
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Bond Street
Overview: Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending wedding of society girl Hazel Court and Robert Flemyng.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-05-12
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My Sister and I
Overview: A family is in need of a new house help so they employ a mysterious young woman. They soon realise all is not as it seems as the past comes back to haunt the woman of the house.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-08-02
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Carnival
Overview: A melodrama about a 19th-century ballet dancer who makes an unfortunate career move by marrying a taciturn Cornish farmer. She soon longs for the bright lights of the big city and for the arms of her artist lover. Unfortunately, her husband is all too aware of this.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-12-02
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Holiday Camp
Overview: The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend missing from home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-08-05
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Bomber's Moon
Overview: A hard-hearted Colonel loses many men in his group's bombing missions over World War Two Germany, but keeps on going and won't tolerate lightly a young LIEUTENANT losing his nerve under the strain,who refuses to continue.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-08-07
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The Man Who Was Nobody
Overview: A slick young man buys a jewel with a cheque that bounces. He then disappears and both the police and a lawyer try to find him. The lawyer hires a female detective to track down the missing man, but when his body is found in the Thames the case is by no means over.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-09-15
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Dreaming
Overview: When a pretty Wren faints in a crowded train, Private Bud Flanagan and Captain Ches Allen are quick to render first aid. But over Bud's head, a heavy kitbag wobbles; it falls and scores a direct hit, knocking him unconscious. What follows is a dream sequence involving Ches, the Wren and Bud himself in a series of hilarious adventures as well as a magical medley of the duo's best-loved musical numbers!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-11-28
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Breakout
Overview: A local government official leads a double life when organising a breakout from a prison.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-03-01
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Counterspy
Overview: While perusing the books of an engineering company, fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum goings on when he is approached by a woman who claiming she is being blackmailed. She begs him to find certain letters and he eventually agrees. Having obtained the letters, he takes them to a specified address where, to his horror, he finds a man, fully clothed, dead in the bath.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-07-27
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Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
Overview: Documentary on the life and career of actor Vincent Price, best known for horror film classics such as "House of Wax," "The Fly," and "The Pit and the Pendulum."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-12
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Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
Overview: Documentary overview of Peter Lorre's ascension to fame as a master purveyor of silky but disquieting peril.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-01
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The Narrowing Circle
Overview: A journalist is framed for the murder of a rival and has to prove his innocence, whatever the cost.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-02-29
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Meet Me at Dawn
Overview: 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 get involved with a girl he uses to provoke the challenge. One newspaper, hostile to the politician, headlines the story of the impending duel asking who this Madame X is. Problem is, she is in fact the daughter of the paper's proprietor if only he knew it.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-02-17
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Gaiety George
Overview: The life of Irishman George Howard who buys an English theatre and strives to improve the standard of musical entertainment. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and loosely based on fact.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-07-15
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A Woman of Mystery
Overview: UK mystery about a reporter investigating the suicide of a seemingly insignificant hatcheck girl.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-04-21
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Hour of Decision
Overview: A reporter tries to prove that his wife is not responsible for the murder of a famous newspaper columnist.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-04-30
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Champagne Charlie
Overview: A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the audience’s attention.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-08-25
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The Final Conflict
Overview: Damien Thorn has helped rescue the world from a recession, appearing to be a benign corporate benefactor. When he then becomes U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Damien fulfills a terrifying biblical prophecy. He also faces his own potential demise as an astronomical event brings about the second coming of Christ.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-20
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Behind the Headlines
Overview: Newspaper reporters compete with London police to solve a murder.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-07-01
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The World of Hammer: Peter Cushing
Overview: Meet the actor who, along with Christopher Lee, became the most recognizable and beloved of the Hammer Films family, bringing an unparalleled dramatic skill to his roles as Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Van Helsing, Baron Frankenstein and more.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-08-12
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