Alexander Archdale
Also Known As: Alex Archdale
Biography: Alexander Archdale (26 November 1905 – 13 May 1986) was an Indian born British actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Jhansi, British India (now Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Birthday: November 26, 1905
Deathday: May 13, 1986
Adult: No
Gender: Male
Popularity:
Known For:
Three in One
Overview: This film contains three short stories about life in Australia in the 1950's.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-01-02
Popularity:
Newsfront
Overview: Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing times in which they live.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-07-29
Popularity:
Fiend Without a Face
Overview: An American airbase in Canada provokes resentment from the nearby residents after fallout from nuclear experiments at the base are blamed for a recent spate of disappearances. A captain from the airbase is assigned to investigate, and begins to suspect that an elderly British scientist who lives near the base and conducts research in the field of mind over matter knows more than he is letting on..
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-07-03
Popularity:
I Have Been Here Before
Overview: A German professor un-nerves the residents when he claims to have been in a small Yorkshire moors inn sometime previously.
Genres: TV Movie Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-02-05
Popularity:
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
Overview: Barry McKenzie sets off for England with his aunt, Edna Everage, to advance his cultural education. Bazza is an innocent abroad, fond of beer, Bondi and beautiful sheilas, but he soon settles into the Australian ghetto in Earls Court, where his old mate Curly has a flat.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-12
Popularity:
The Killing of Angel Street
Overview: Jessica Simmonds returns from overseas to find her retired professor father in a bitter public fight to save the historic Sydney waterfront houses on Angel Street. After her father's mysterious death, she joins forces with local residents and a union leader against corrupt forces. Based on the real life mysterious disappearance of Juanita Nielsen.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-01
Popularity:
Leisure
Overview: The animated history of leisure: that concept most commonly known as free time.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-06-04
Popularity:
The Road
Overview: The road through the wood is said to be haunted; but are the ghosts from the past or the future?
Genres: TV Movie Horror Fantasy Thriller Mystery Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-06-17
Popularity:
Marriage of Convenience
Overview: A young woman going to her wedding is waiting for her fiancée, a hood in custody, who is allowed by the police to go to his wedding.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-11-01
Popularity:
The Scapegoat
Overview: An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.
Genres: Mystery Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-08-06
Popularity:
House of Darkness
Overview: In this psychological thriller, an avaricious man covets his stepbrother's home. The greedy fellow knows that his stepbrother has a heart condition and so sets off a fatal attack by smashing a beloved violin. However, his actions do not come without a terrible price.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-06-01
Popularity:
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
Popularity:
A Touch of Larceny
Overview: After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-02-04
Popularity:
His Majesty O'Keefe
Overview: Men steal for it. Nations go to war for it. The it is oil - and it grows on trees. Coconut oil is the precious lifeblood of 1870s South Seas traders. And lots of real blood will be spilled to get it! Screen royalty Burt Lancaster is His Majesty O'Keefe in this last of three adventures that (along with The Flame and the Arrow and The Crimson Pirate) blew a revitalizing wind into the sails of the swashbuckler genre. Action, cunning and derring-do are watchwords of the title seafarer as he befriends, defends and ultimately rules the islanders of exotic Yap. Lensed on gorgeus Fiji locations, grandly scored by Robert Farnon and rousingly directed by Byron Haskin, His Majesty O'Keefe delivers heroics of regal proportions.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-01-16
Popularity:
The Night, the Prowler
Overview: Felicity Bannister is a young woman living in the shadow of her overpowering mother. Her oppression is her worst enemy until the day she is attacked by an intruder who breaks into her bedroom and forces Felicity into action. The tables are suddenly turned and Felicity transforms from the helpless victim into a ruthless renegade in search of trouble, driven by the anarchic thrill of malevolence.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-06-15
Popularity:
Village of the Damned
Overview: In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant. The resulting children have the same strange blond hair, eyes and a strong connection to each other.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-06-16
Popularity:
Born to Run
Overview: Journey to the land down under for a warm, thrilling story of a once proud racehorse stableowner, his adventurous grandson, and their dream to revive the golden days of horse racing glory.
Genres: Adventure Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-10-13
Popularity:
Lucky Days
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-08-01
Popularity: