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51. The Heart of a Man (1959)
92 min | Drama
Frankie, an out-of-work sailor, meets Bud, a tramp who claims he is a millionaire. Bud gives him a shilling and promises him that if he can make £100 from it, he will be given £1,000. Armed... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Wilcox | Stars: Frankie Vaughan, Anne Heywood, Tony Britton, Peter Sinclair
Votes: 34
52. Follow a Star (1959)
93 min | Comedy
Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer who's star is fading. Vernon manages to get a recording of Norman singing and passes it off as himself.
Director: Robert Asher | Stars: Norman Wisdom, June Laverick, Jerry Desmonde, Hattie Jacques
Votes: 628
53. Curtain Up (1952)
Approved | 81 min | Comedy
In a small town in the 1950s, a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play. This is a ghastly thing written by the aunt of one of the theatre's ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Smart | Stars: Robert Morley, Margaret Rutherford, Kay Kendall, Michael Medwin
Votes: 296
54. Boys in Brown (1949)
Approved | 85 min | Crime, Drama
A slice of life in a British Borstal reform institution for young criminals.
Director: Montgomery Tully | Stars: Jack Warner, Richard Attenborough, Dirk Bogarde, Jimmy Hanley
Votes: 304
55. Miracle in Soho (1957)
93 min | Drama, Romance
In London's colourful but seedy Soho of the 1950's, Michael Morgan is working mending the road. He is unhappy, with little hope of finding happiness. Then he meets Julia Gozzi, a ... See full summary »
Director: Julian Amyes | Stars: John Gregson, Belinda Lee, Cyril Cusack, Peter Illing
Votes: 194
56. Prelude to Fame (1950)
Not Rated | 78 min | Drama
While vacationing in Italy, Nick Morell, son of John Morell, a famous English philosopher and amateur musician and his wife Catherine, becomes friendly with young Guido, and Morell ... See full summary »
Director: Fergus McDonell | Stars: Guy Rolfe, Kathleen Byron, Kathleen Ryan, Jeremy Spenser
Votes: 146
57. It Started in Paradise (1952)
88 min | Drama
As she rises in the fashion world, a talented dress designer loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down.
Director: Compton Bennett | Stars: Jane Hylton, Ian Hunter, Terence Morgan, Muriel Pavlow
Votes: 62
58. Storm Over Jamaica (1958)
103 min | Romance
The erotic goings-on among the staff at Mr. Pawley's school in Jamaica are of great interest to young Sylvia, but her curiosity results in tragedy.
Director: Rudolph Cartier | Stars: Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Yvonne Mitchell, Alexander Knox
Votes: 83
59.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Prince and the Pauper: The Pauper King
(1962)
Unrated | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In London of 1537, two boys resembling each other meet accidentally and exchange "roles" for a short while.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Guy Williams, Laurence Naismith, Donald Houston, Sean Scully
Votes: 219
60.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Horse Without a Head: The 100,000,000 Franc Train Robbery
(1963)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In France, a daring mail train robbery goes awry, and a group of kids thwart the robbers by finding a key to the hiding place of the loot which the crooks have hidden in a headless horse cart which the kids enjoy riding.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Herbert Lom, Leo McKern, Pamela Franklin
Votes: 146
61.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Greyfriars Bobby: Part 1
(1964)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. The remarkable story of a terrier named Bobby and the friendship with a tenderhearted shepherd known simply as Old Jock---unbroken even by the kindly old man's death.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Donald Crisp, Laurence Naismith, Alex Mackenzie, Duncan Macrae
Votes: 19
62.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Greyfriars Bobby: Part 2
(1964)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. The little dog keeps vigil and nothing can be done. Soon Bobby wins the hearts of the children who pays his fine, telling the Lord Provost who gives him a dog license.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Donald Crisp, Laurence Naismith, Alex Mackenzie, Duncan Macrae
Votes: 19
63.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Kidnapped: Part 1
(1963)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Kidnapped (1960) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. In 1751 Scotland, young David is shanghaied aboard a ship by his treacherous Uncle Ebenezer.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Peter Finch, James MacArthur, Bernard Lee, John Laurie
Votes: 23
64.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Kidnapped: Part 2
(1963)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Kidnapped (1960) re-edited into a two-part television presentation. Alan Breck Stewart takes a hand and after a shipwreck, escapes and a long chase, David, with Alan's help, confronts his uncle and recovers his estate.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Peter Finch, James MacArthur, Bernard Lee, John Laurie
Votes: 20
65.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Horse Without a Head: The Key to the Cache
(1963)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
5 children spend their days racing their toy horse on wheels down through streets of their town. When a band of big city thieves on the run from the police throw the key to their cache into their beloved mascot, things get complicated.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Herbert Lom, Leo McKern, Pamela Franklin
Votes: 61
66.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Three Lives of Thomasina: Part 1
(1965)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963) re-edited into a three-part television presentation. ) Thomasina comes to live with Andrew MacDhui and his daughter Mary. When the cat is hurt, Andrew puts her to sleep. Mary accuses her father of killing her beloved pet.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Susan Hampshire, Karen Dotrice, Vincent Winter
Votes: 20
67.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Three Lives of Thomasina: Part 2
(1965)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
_Three Lives of Thomasina, The (1964)_ re-edited into a three-part television presentation. She has been discovered still breathing by Lori MacGregor, a young woman who loves animals and has a supernatural ability to cure their ills.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Susan Hampshire, Karen Dotrice, Vincent Winter
Votes: 21
68.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Three Lives of Thomasina: Part 3
(1965)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
_Three Lives of Thomasina, The (1964)_ re-edited into a three-part television presentation. Mary is happy, and Lori becomes Andrew's wife and mother for the little girl. But it is really Thomasina, who rules the family.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Susan Hampshire, Karen Dotrice, Vincent Winter
Votes: 20