Anna Cropper
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Anna Cropper was an English television actress.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Brierfield, Lancashire, England, UK
Birthday: May 13, 1938
Deathday: January 22, 2007
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Cromwell
Overview: Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-07-16
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All Neat in Black Stockings
Overview: A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and swingin' London of the '60s.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-04-10
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The Crucible
Overview: An adaptation of Arthur Miller's play The Crucible, concerning the Salem witch trials.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Schmoedipus
Overview: Glen, a complete stranger, appears at the door of Elizabeth Carter, a middle-aged woman, and claims to be the illegitimate son she gave away at birth.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-06-20
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Robin Redbreast
Overview: After the break-up of a long-term relationship, urban sophisticate Norah seeks refuge in a remote house in the country.
Genres: Horror Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-12-10
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
Overview: Jim Corbett, an experienced tracker and hunter in the wilds of India, learns that only a few of the dwindling numbers of Indian tigers pose a danger to man. He resolves to do something to prevent the tiger being driven to extinction by hunters, and to convince the Indian government of the necessity of conserving these magnificent beasts.
Genres: Adventure TV Movie Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-02
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Footsteps
Overview: Gemma Jones stars as a woman suffering from hyperacusis, which affects the muscles of the ears. As a result she has become highly sensitive to noise, a condition that is only exacerbated by living in a crowded boarding house.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-10-12
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Very Like a Whale
Overview: Theme of a powerful and respected man tearing his life to bits.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-01-02
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The Childeater
Overview: Eight-year old Betty is sent to stay with family on a remote Welsh farm, but her father has warned her that her uncle eats children who don't behave.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Dead of Night: The Exorcism
Overview: Four wealthy, middle-class friends gather for a Christmas dinner in a country cottage only to find that the past will not rest while they feast.
Genres: TV Movie Horror Mystery Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-05
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The Perfect House
Overview: A woman's new house hides a sinister secret.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-17
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Amy, Wonderful Amy
Overview: Barbara lives in a fantasy world of trying to become a great woman pilot like her heroine, the late Amy Johnson.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-05-22
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Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Overview: A biographical portrayal of Simon Wiesenthal, famous Nazi Hunter. From his imprisonment in a Nazi Concentration Camp, the film follows his liberation and his rise to become one of the leading Nazi hunters in the world, bringing such criminals to justice as Adolf Eichmann and Klaus Barbee. (Written by Anthony Hughes)
Genres: Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-22
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Son of the City
Overview: Welfare worker Carol is attacked in a swimming pool by the attendant George Lease.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-12-15
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The Affair
Overview: A black soldier in World War II England begins an affair with a white woman whose husband is a soldier currently overseas in battle and in doubts of her relationship with him as she discovered he had been having an affair with his secretary.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-14
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In Two Minds
Overview: Kate, a young girl under psychiatric examination, suffers from a lack of confidence, self-esteem and self-control – telling of the “bad Kate” who commits immoral acts. Could the hypocrisy, selfishness and weakness of those around her have led to this state of mind or can Kate simply be diagnosed and dismissed as a schizophrenic?
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-03-01
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The Lost Boys
Overview: The story of J.M. Barrie and his relationship with the Llewelyn-Davies family. Barrie writes PETER PAN for the five boys, and later adopts George, Jack, Peter, Michael, and Nicholas.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-10-11
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Nanou
Overview: A young British photography student travelling in France meets up with a free thinking, working-class French man, a dramatic change of pace from her staid British boyfriend. (TCM)
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-27
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Midnight Movie
Overview: American producer James Boyce and his airhead wife Amber rent an English country mansion where the British horror flick "Smoke Rings" was filmed twenty years previous. Amber's mother was model-actress Mandy Mason, who died mysteriously after her appearance in "Smoke Rings." The property rental to Boyce was arranged by middle-aged lawyer Henry Harris, who continues to live with his lovesick memories of the late actress. Boyce invites Harris to dinner, and "Smoke Rings" airs on TV that same evening. During the following days, Harris observes Amber's behaviour paralleling events experienced both by her mother and in the movie.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-26
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Old Times
Overview: Kate and Deeley are married and live in the country. They are joined by Kate's friend, Anna, and talk of the past. Although it is a past they have shared, their memories of it are not always the same.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-10-22
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Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee
Overview: In this sad world where words unspoken do more damage than words spoken too much, a woman and her lodger are destined to stay on separate paths.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-09-07
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Memento Mori
Overview: Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...
Genres: Drama TV Movie Comedy Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-04-19
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Praying Mantis
Overview: A middle-aged professor's young bride and his assistant plan to commit a double murder disguised as a "Crime Passionel", but discover too late that one of their intended victims has become a fellow conspirator.
Genres: Romance Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Rosamunde Pilcher: September
Overview: Verena Steynton is holding a party for her daughter. All the aristocratic families of Strathcroy in the Scottish Highlands are attending, with all their guilty secrets...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-04-07
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The Old Devils
Overview: An adaptation of the novel by Kingsley Amis about a group of university friends reunited in retirement. Alun Weaver has found success as a celebrated London-based writer. After returning home to Wales with his alluring wife Rhiannon he reunites with old friends who chose to remain in the valleys. Long dormant romance are rekindled and rivalries resurrected in this turbulent story of ageing, friendship, lust, nostalgia and nationalism.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-03-16
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Mary's Wife
Overview: A married transvestite comes to terms with their true gender identity.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-05-02
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Preview
Overview: Four television critics gather in a Wardour Street preview theatre to see a documentary and get the surprise of their lives.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-29
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