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51. The Horsemasters (1961 TV Movie)
85 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
"The Horsemasters" was a 2-part episode of "The Magical World of Walt Disney" TV show from 1961 which screened theatrically in some countries.A group of young people do a course in horsemanship in England.
Director: William Fairchild | Stars: Tony Britton, John Fraser, Annette Funicello, Colin Gordon
Votes: 29
52. Man on the Run (1949)
82 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In post-war Britain, an army deserter unwittingly gets involved in murder and armed robbery and enlists the aid of a war widow to help clear his name.
Director: Lawrence Huntington | Stars: Derek Farr, Joan Hopkins, Edward Chapman, Laurence Harvey
Votes: 450
53. The Safecracker (1958)
Approved | 96 min | Crime, Drama, War
A British safe cracker goes to prison but when World War II starts he's recruited by army intelligence and is sent to German-occupied Belgium to crack the safe of a German Abwehr unit located in a chateau.
Director: Ray Milland | Stars: Ray Milland, Barry Jones, Jeanette Sterke, Victor Maddern
Votes: 451
54. Both Sides of the Law (1953)
94 min | Crime, Drama
A pseudo-documentary in style with an emphasis on the daily work and routine of women police built around three different story lines. The first involves eighteen-year-old Bridget Foster (... See full summary »
Director: Muriel Box | Stars: Anne Crawford, Peggy Cummins, Rosamund John, Terence Morgan
Votes: 248
55. Legend of the Champions (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 92 min | Thriller
A secret agent is interrogated by his superiors on suspicion of being a double agent and being involved with a Tibetan guru who has supernatural powers.
Director: Cyril Frankel | Stars: Stuart Damon, Colin Blakely, Alexandra Bastedo, Anthony Nicholls
Votes: 41
56. The Root of All Evil? (1968–1969)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series of TV plays with a monetary theme.
Stars: George Cole, Susan George, Sylvia Syms, Ian Carmichael
57. Sword of Freedom (1957– )
25 min | Adventure, Family
In sixteenth century Florence, Marco del Monte, a dashing Robin Hood-like figure, leads the Republicans against the tyrannical Duke de Medici and his minions.
Stars: Edmund Purdom, Martin Benson, Adrienne Corri, Roland Bartrop
Votes: 39
58. No Place for Jennifer (1950)
89 min | Drama
Distraught after her parents' divorce, nine-year-old Jennifer becomes increasingly neurotic and is sent to a center for maladjusted children.
Director: Henry Cass | Stars: Leo Genn, Rosamund John, Beatrice Campbell, Guy Middleton
Votes: 130
59. Scotch on the Rocks (1973– )
215 min | Thriller
Two undercover army operatives infiltrate an activist group working towards an independent Scotland by illegal means.
Stars: Maria Aitken, Maurice Roëves, John Cairney, Cyril Luckham
Votes: 18
60. Boyd Q.C. (1956–1964)
30 min | Drama
A barrister named Richard Boyd Q.C. is involved in a variety of cases in London.
Stars: Michael Denison, Charles Leno, Owen Berry, Weyman Mackay
Votes: 23
61. Make Me an Offer! (1955)
88 min | Comedy
Charlie as a boy on a trip to the local museum, falls in love with a green Portland vase (Wedgwood), and decides that this is his quest in life to find it. So as a grown up and an antique ... See full summary »
Director: Cyril Frankel | Stars: Peter Finch, Adrienne Corri, Rosalie Crutchley, Finlay Currie
Votes: 154
62. The River Flows East (1962– )
25 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
An adventure serial in six episodes by Terence Dudley. Who has kidnapped Rhona Spencer? Andrew Giddings answers a call for help.
Stars: Gary Watson, Judy Cornwell, Sheila Burrell, Richard Gale
63. The Crezz (1976)
60 min | Drama
Interlinked stories telling of the lives of the residents of a rather select housing estate, the Crescent - known to these residents as "the Crezz".
Stars: Joss Ackland, Elspet Gray, Hugh Burden, Aimée Delamain
Votes: 15
64. The Green Scarf (1954)
96 min | Mystery
Maitre Deliot (Sir Michael Redgrave), convinced a deaf, dumb and blind man accused of murder is innocent, battles in the courtroom to prove his innocence, as well as find the real murderer.
Director: George More O'Ferrall | Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ann Todd, Leo Genn, Kieron Moore
Votes: 97
65. The Woman's Angle (1952)
86 min | Drama, Romance
The head of a family of musicians has a complicated love life.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Ernest Thesiger, Lois Maxwell, Anthony Nicholls, Peter Reynolds
Votes: 58
66. Shadow Squad (1957–1959)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Long-running series, mostly lost, about the Shadow Squad detective agency run by former Scotland Yard detective Don Carter and his cockney assistant Ginger Smart.
Stars: George Moon, Peter Williams, John Horsley, Rex Garner
Votes: 14
67. The Dancing Years (1950)
Approved | 98 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
The episodic story of a composer of operettas, Rudi Kleiber, in old Viennese days, and the two women in his life; Maria Zeitler, his sweetheart, later mistress, lost love, operetta star, ... See full summary »
Director: Harold French | Stars: Dennis Price, Gisèle Préville, Patricia Dainton, Anthony Nicholls
Votes: 81
68. Seven Keys (1961)
57 min | Crime, Drama
An ex-con goes looking for his late cellmate's hidden loot.
Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: Jeannie Carson, Alan Dobie, Delphi Lawrence, John Carson
Votes: 117
69. The House of the Arrow (1953)
Approved | 73 min | Mystery
A rich old lady dies in bed and leaves all of her money to her recently adopted daughter, who is quickly accused and exonerated of her murder. But that most British of questions remains. Who dunnit? (1953; B&W)
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Oscar Homolka, Robert Urquhart, Yvonne Furneaux, Josephine Griffin
Votes: 155
70. Her Panelled Door (1950)
Approved | 84 min | Drama
A young woman with amnesia finds herself in London during the second world war. She falls in love and marries a Polish man in the R.A.F. He gets killed and then a crippled man comes to her ... See full summary »
Director: Ladislao Vajda | Stars: Phyllis Calvert, Edward Underdown, Helen Cherry, Richard Burton
Votes: 82
71. Portrait of Clare (1950)
100 min | Drama
The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed; a priggish lawyer; and a sympathetic barrister.
Director: Lance Comfort | Stars: Margaret Johnston, Richard Todd, Robin Bailey, Ronald Howard
Votes: 78
72. Rogues' Gallery (1968–1969)
55 min | Drama
London's Newgate Prison of the 1750s was the atmospheric setting for this bawdy and boisterous series of 60-minute tales, the first four of which were run as part of Rediffusion's '... See full summary »
Stars: Diane Cilento, Jim Dale, John Woodnutt, Sandra Bryant
73. Then and Now (1973– )
30 min | Drama
Six new plays showcasing female writers, three set in the 1930s and three in the 1970s.
Stars: Judy Parfitt, Hermione Baddeley, Caroline Blakiston, John Stratton
74. Acting in the Sixties (1967– )
Documentary
Stars: Clive Goodwin, Ronald Bryden, Kenneth Tynan, Maggie Smith
Votes: 13
75. About Religion (1956– )
Weekly religious show.
Stars: Tom Driberg, Julien Grenfell, David King, John Pett
76. The Laughing Lady (1946)
100 min | Drama, Musical
A nobleman is sent to England by Robespierre to steal Marie Antoinette's former pearls from the Prince of Wales in order to save his mother from the guillotine.
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Anne Ziegler, Webster Booth, Francis L. Sullivan, Peter Graves
Votes: 48
77. It Happened Like This (1962–1963)
45 min | Drama
Mysterious and unexplained events retold as episodic dramas..
Stars: Ralph Michael, Ian Anderson, Martin Wyldeck, David Hemmings
78. The Passionate Pilgrim (1949 TV Movie)
105 min | Drama
Stars: Eric Berry, Anthony Shaw, Robert Sansom, John Richmond
79. Portrait of Alison (1955)
30 min | Thriller
Stars: Patrick Barr, Lockwood West, Anthony Nicholls, Brian Wilde
80. On Trial (1970)
80 min | Documentary, Drama
Renactments of famous trials using actors to read transcripts of what was said in court.
Stars: Richard Wordsworth, Stuart Hood, John Thaw, Cyril Cusack
81. The Hasty Heart (1957 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
The patients in a ward at an army field hospital in Burma are asked by the CO to befriend a young Scots corporal, who is joining them. He is dying, although he doesn't know it. Unfortunately, the corporal proves very hard to like.
Stars: Michael Bird, Barrie Cookson, Laidlaw Dalling, Edet Effiong
82. The Pearcross Girls (1973– )
50 min | Drama
Four plays about the four daughters of a comfortable middle-class household in Hampshire.
Stars: Penelope Wilton, Marion Mathie, Anthony Nicholls, Margaret Diamond
83. Adventure Theater (1956–1957)
30 min | Adventure, Drama
With some unusual item as his starting point, storyteller Paul Douglas weaves a tale of how the item came to be in his possession.
Stars: Paul Douglas, Robert Raglan, Hugh Latimer, Hazel Court
84. The Haunted (1948 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Stars: P.H. Alexander, John Chandos, Nicholas Stuart Gray, Jenny Laird
85. Let Me Ever Escape Them (1954 TV Movie)
25 min | Drama
Director: Chloe Gibson | Stars: Anthony Nicholls, Zia Mohyeddin, James Thomason, Wensley Pithey
86. Romantic Chapter (1957 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
Director: Gerard Glaister | Stars: Anthony Nicholls, Barbara Murray, Alfred Burke, Annabel Maule
87. The Teckman Biography (1953– )
30 min | Thriller
Teckman was a great pilot, and he died in a plane crash. Simple as that. So why are so many people opposed to Chance writing a book about him?
Stars: Patrick Barr, Pamela Alan, John Witty, Ivan Samson
88. The Man with the Gun (1952 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Dennis Vance | Stars: John Robinson, Martin Benson, Anthony Nicholls, Isabel Dean
89. Theatres and Temples (1963– )
Drama
Stars: Barbara Jefford, Anthony Nicholls, Margery Withers, Janet Lees-Price
90. Larger Than Life (1952 TV Movie)
105 min | Drama
Stars: Christine Finn, Ian Fleming, Hugh Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis
91. Getting Married (1957 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Stars: Iris Baker, Donald Churchill, Miranda Connell, Georgina Cookson
92. Queue for Song (1937–1938)
Music
Stars: Queenie Leonard, Graham Payn, Edward Cooper, Jack Billings
93. The Javanese Dagger (1954)
27 min | Short, Crime, Mystery
The first of three "Scotland Yard Featurettes" released in the US by Paramount in 1954. This one, combined with "Present For a Bride" and "The Final Twist", was also edited together in a ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Dickson | Stars: Paul Douglas, Anthony Nicholls, Yvonne Furneaux, Vanda Godsell
94.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Horsemasters: Follow Your Heart
(1961)
Unrated | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A 16-week course in horsemanship has a group of students learning the finer points of sportsmanship, jumping, horsecare, dressage and riding to hounds under stern and exacting teachers.
Director: William Fairchild | Stars: Annette Funicello, Tommy Kirk, Janet Munro, Tony Britton
Votes: 101
95.
BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
Episode:
The Breakthrough
(1975)
Drama
On a remote Cornish coast, a small group of scientists at an out of the way research laboratory delve into the mystery of what happens at the moment of death.
Director: Graham Evans | Stars: Simon Ward, Brewster Mason, Clive Swift, Anthony Nicholls
Votes: 22
96.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
King Lear
(1975)
Drama
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly ... See full summary »
Director: Jonathan Miller | Stars: Michael Hordern, Sarah Badel, Penelope Wilton, Angela Down
Votes: 34
97.
The Root of All Evil? (1968–1969)
Episode:
What's in It for Me?
(1969)
60 min | Drama
Director: Peter Moffatt | Stars: Peter Blythe, Deborah Grant, Kate Brown, Anthony Nicholls
98.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Bird in Hand
(1952)
Drama
Stars: Anne Hayes, Beatrice Varley, Herbert Lomas, Basil Appleby
99.
ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
Episode:
Before the Sun Goes Down
(1959)
60 min | Drama
Two lonely souls find romance together as London is threatened by a satellite in space.
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Eddie Byrne, Margot Van der Burgh, Paul Martin, Charles Farrell
100.
The Adventurer (1972–1974)
Episode:
To the Lowest Bidder
(1973)
26 min | Adventure
Competition for the contract to build a new European highway takes an ominous tone when a girl's life is placed in danger. The contract - or death. This is the grim situation for The Adventurer to tackle.
Director: Val Guest | Stars: Gene Barry, Barry Morse, Anthony Nicholls, Jane Asher
Votes: 7