Leueen MacGrath
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Birthday: July 03, 1914
Deathday: March 27, 1992
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Pygmalion
Overview: When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-03-03
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Three Cases of Murder
Overview: Three stories of murder and the supernatural: A museum worker is introduced to a world behind the pictures he sees every day. When two lifelong friends fall in love with the same woman and she is killed, they are obvious suspects. Is their friendship strong enough for them to alibi each other? When a young politician is hurt by the arrogant Secretary for Foreign Affairs Lord Mountdrago, he uses Mountdrago's dreams to get revenge.
Genres: Mystery Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-03-15
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The Saint's Vacation
Overview: While on vacation, the Saint discovers a much-sought-after music box.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-05-09
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Edward, My Son
Overview: Following the death of his only son, a ruthless businessman reflects on his life, his unhappy marriage and his questionable parenting skills.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-03-01
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The Dock Brief
Overview: This hilarious one-act play by John Mortimer (creator of Rumpole of the Bailey) is the story of a highly incompetent lawyer preparing to defend a man who, by his own admission, is guilty of murdering his wife. Starring Sir Michael Hordern (Gandhi, How I Won the War), two-time Tony winner George Rose (My Fair Lady), and Leueen MacGrath (who with George S. Kaufman co-wrote Silk Stockings).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-09-16
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Whom the Gods Love: The Original Story of Mozart and His Wife
Overview: Mozart biopic.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-02-22
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Meet Maxwell Archer
Overview: Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-02-17
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The Gift of Friendship
Overview: Elderly novelist asks disliked guest to be literary editor.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-24
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Back to Back
Overview: These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when his client confesses to killing his wife. In "What Shall We Tell Caroline?" a father with good intentions tries to protect his wife and daughter from the bad things in life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-11-02
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All Hands
Overview: From a series of propaganda films made to raise awareness of the risks of idle gossip providing vital information to enemy spies and collaborators. This Ealing Studios production features well-known 1940s actor John Mills, playing a sailor whose girlfriend thoughtlessly blunders away vital wartime secrets. The consequences prove disastrous when his boat next leaves to cross the English Channel.
Genres: War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-05-31
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The Holy Terror
Overview: A television dramatization based on the life and work of Florence Nightingale. The story, set in 1856, relates the incidents in her life following the war in the Crimea, where she had gained such fame that her name was virtually a household word.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-04-07
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