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1. Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
G | 126 min | Adventure, Family
A Swiss family must survive being shipwrecked on a deserted island.
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur, Janet Munro
Votes: 18,160 | Gross: $40.36M
2. Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)
G | 93 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery, Jimmy O'Dea
Votes: 9,363
3. The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
Unrated | 99 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
When the U.S. and Russia unwittingly test atomic bombs at the same time, it alters the nutation (axis of rotation) of the Earth.
Director: Val Guest | Stars: Edward Judd, Janet Munro, Leo McKern, Michael Goodliffe
Votes: 6,201
4. The Crawling Eye (1958)
Not Rated | 84 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A series of decapitations on a Swiss mountainside appear to be connected to a mysterious radioactive cloud.
Director: Quentin Lawrence | Stars: Forrest Tucker, Laurence Payne, Jennifer Jayne, Janet Munro
Votes: 4,821
5. The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.
Stars: Walt Disney, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Slim Pickens
Votes: 2,292
6. Third Man on the Mountain (1959)
Approved | 107 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A boy attempts to realize his father's dream of climbing an alpine peak known as the Citadel.
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: Michael Rennie, James MacArthur, Janet Munro, James Donald
Votes: 1,246
7. Sebastian (1968)
Approved | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
During the Cold War, the chief of a British intelligence code-breaking section falls in love with a new employee and shields an old co-worker accused of Communist affiliations from the wrath of the security branch.
Director: David Greene | Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Susannah York, Lilli Palmer, John Gielgud
Votes: 702
8. Play for Today (1970–1984)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker
Votes: 392
9. Bitter Harvest (1963)
91 min | Drama
A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. But when she reaches the bright lights of London is the price too high?
Director: Peter Graham Scott | Stars: Janet Munro, John Stride, Alan Badel, Anne Cunningham
Votes: 326
10. Walk in the Shadow (1962)
93 min | Drama
When John Harris's daughter is badly injured in an boating accident, the hospital tells him that she will need an urgent blood transfusion. Due to his religious beliefs Harris refuses ... See full summary »
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Michael Craig, Patrick McGoohan, Janet Munro, Paul Rogers
Votes: 298
11. Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
60 min | Drama
This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Billie Whitelaw, Neil McCallum
Votes: 245
12. Small Hotel (1957)
59 min | Comedy
The crafty and experienced waiter Albert keeps things running smoothly at the Jolly Fiddler Hotel, and he is the only one who can placate the crabby justice of the peace who is a permanent ... See full summary »
Director: David MacDonald | Stars: Gordon Harker, Marie Lohr, John Loder, Irene Handl
Votes: 214
13. Hide and Seek (1964)
90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A Cambridge astrophysicist on routine business in London finds it frustratingly difficult to return a wallet of money to an Eastern European friend, a task complicated by a puzzling if scatterbrained society girl.
Director: Cy Endfield | Stars: Ian Carmichael, Curd Jürgens, Janet Munro, George Pravda
Votes: 194
14. Here's Hollywood (1960–1962)
30 min | Talk-Show
Hollywood celebrities are interviewed, often at their homes.
Stars: Dean Miller, Helen O'Connell, Jack Linkletter, Joanne Jordan
Votes: 169
15. Tommy the Toreador (1959)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Musical
Tommy is a happy sailor, travelling the world, singing his favourite songs. When he visits Spain, he gets mistaken for a famous bullfighter. Tommy finishes up in the bull-ring facing a VERY... See full summary »
Director: John Paddy Carstairs | Stars: Tommy Steele, Janet Munro, Sidney James, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 154
16. The Admirable Crichton (1968 TV Movie)
89 min | Comedy
A group of people are shipwrecked when their yacht runs aground on a South Pacific island. The usual hierarchy in an upper-class British family breaks down quickly when it becomes apparent ... See full summary »
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Janet Munro, Laurence Naismith
Votes: 147
17.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
(1959)
Not Rated | 49 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Behind the scenes of Darby O'Gill and the Little People.
Directors: Harry Keller, Robert Stevenson | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Albert Sharpe, Sean Connery, Janet Munro
Votes: 120
18. They All Died Laughing (1964)
94 min | Comedy
An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off. But first they'll at least have a good laugh.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Leo McKern, Janet Munro, Maxine Audley, Dennis Price
Votes: 103
19.
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
20. ITV Playhouse (1967–1982)
Comedy, Drama
Anthology series of dramatic works.
Stars: Michael Bryant, William Simons, Katherine Barker, Geoffrey Palmer
Votes: 87
21. ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
60 min | Drama
Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".
Stars: Campbell Singer, Thomas Heathcote, Richard Caldicot, June Brown
Votes: 66
22. Cry Wolf (1968)
55 min | Drama
An Imaginative young boy called Tony whose Dad is the Town Mayor, isn't believed when he might actually be telling the truth for once.
Director: John Davis | Stars: Anthony Kemp, Mary Burleigh, Martin Beaumont, Judy Cornwell
Votes: 62
23. Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965–1973)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.
Stars: Robin Chadwick, Donald Sinden, Helen Lindsay, Paul Moriarty
Votes: 58
24. Juke Box Jury (1959–1990)
30 min | Music
A panel of notable personalities rate the latest pop records.
Stars: David Jacobs, Pete Murray, Alan Freeman, Katie Boyle
Votes: 58
25. Daylight Robbery (1964)
57 min | Comedy
Three children enter a big store and steal a battery. The three had intended to replace the battery but forget when they realize that they've been locked in. Eventually they get out through a skylight.
Director: Michael Truman | Stars: Trudy Moors, Janet Hannington, Kirk Martin, Darryl Read
Votes: 34
26.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Horsemasters: Tally Ho
(1961)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
This episode finds a teenage equestrienne enduring the rigid discipline at a British riding school.
Director: William Fairchild | Stars: Annette Funicello, Tommy Kirk, Janet Munro, Tony Britton
Votes: 31
27. 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: 27
28. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1968–1969)
45 min | Drama
Stars: Janet Munro, Bryan Marshall, William Gaunt, Margery Withers
Votes: 23
29. The Young and the Guilty (1959)
67 min | Drama, Romance
'The eighth deadly sin is to see evil where none exists ...' So young schoolboy Eddie Marshall believes. The son of an ambitious mother who believes she married beneath her, and a father ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Cotes | Stars: Phyllis Calvert, Andrew Ray, Edward Chapman, Janet Munro
Votes: 23
30.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Perilous Assignment
(1959)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
This episode looks at many of the far-off locations where Disney's crew have gone.
Director: Hamilton Luske | Stars: Walt Disney, Maurice Baquet, Georges Tairraz II, Michael Rennie
Votes: 23
31. Vendetta (1966–1968)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Intrigue from the Mediterranean Islands as Danny Scipio dispenses his own brand of revenge against organized crime outfits around Europe.
Stars: Neil McCallum, Stelio Candelli, Kieron Moore, Kenneth J. Warren
Votes: 21
32.
Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
Episode:
Afternoon of a Nymph
(1962)
58 min | Drama
An agent invites his young starlet to a party so she can meet all the right people and have a chance to move on from the commercials she has been doing, to bigger roles and possible stardom... See full summary »
Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Janet Munro, Ian Hendry, Peter Butterworth, Patrick Holt
Votes: 21
33.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
The Piano
(1971)
65 min | Comedy, Drama
An old couple refuse to move when they find out that they can't take their piano with them.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Hilda Barry, Leo Franklyn, Glyn Owen, Janet Munro
Votes: 13
34. Adam Smith (1972–1973)
30 min | Drama
A religious drama series in which a Scots minister, following his wife's death, questions the purpose of his local ministry but finds it in his spiritual work for the community.
Stars: Andrew Keir, Kara Wilson, Freddie Earlle, Bill Gavin
Votes: 10
35. Berkeley Square (1959 TV Movie)
Fantasy, Romance
Peter Standish (John Kerr) travels back in time to 1780's London, switching places with his ancestor, Peter Standish. There, he meets the Pettigrew family, who lives in the house he will ... See full synopsis »
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Edna Best, Jeannie Carson, John Colicos, Sheila M. Coonan
Votes: 7
36. I Capture the Castle (1954 TV Movie)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Living in a cold, ruined castle, the eccentric Mortmain family try to make ends meet.
Director: Harry Lomax | Stars: Janet Munro, Rosina Enright, Wilfred Downing, Tony Tanner
37. Time Remembered (I) (1961 TV Movie)
Drama
Hallmark presents Jean Anouilh's romantic drama about a prince mourning the death of a ballerina he fell hopelessly in love with, and his aunt who recruits young milliner to distract him from grieving,
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Edith Evans, Janet Munro, Barry Jones
38. The 17th Golden Globe Awards (1960 TV Special)
News
Stars: Jane Powell, Eddie Albert, June Allyson, Eve Arden
40.
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965–1973)
Episode:
Turn Off If You Know the Ending
(1967)
Crime, Drama
Carol deserts her husband and son for her lover.
Director: John Glenister | Stars: Peter Barkworth, Sheila Grant, Janet Munro
41.
Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
Episode:
Girl in a Bird Cage
(1962)
Drama
Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Brenda Bruce, Pamela Conway, Katie Fitzroy, Janet Munro
42.
Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
Episode:
Trial by Candlelight
(1958)
Drama
In Tangiers, a sensitive girl commits suicide. Or was it murder?
Director: Wolf Rilla | Stars: Shaym Bahadur, Michael Gwynn, Peter Halliday, Freda Jackson
43.
Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
Episode:
The Deaf Heart
(1958)
Drama
Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Paul Rogers, Janet Munro, Al Mulock, Madge Ryan
44.
Vendetta (1966–1968)
Episode:
The Running Man
(1966)
Crime, Drama
Director: Max Varnel | Stars: Neil McCallum, Janet Munro, Sebastian Breaks, David Crane
45.
ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
Episode:
Pickup Girl
(1957)
Drama
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Michael Bell, Tom Busby, Maria Charles, Liam Gaffney
46.
ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
Episode:
Lace on Her Petticoat
(1958)
Drama
Director: Tania Lieven | Stars: Madeleine Christie, Sylvia Davies, Margaret Gordon, Duncan Lamont
47.
ITV Playhouse (1967–1982)
Episode:
Premiere: Flower Dew
(1968)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Dennis Vance | Stars: Anthony Booth, William Fox, Barbara Lott, Janet Munro
48.
Adam Smith (1972–1973)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1972)
27 min | Drama
Adam Smith is at a crisis point in his life. His wife Mary has died; it is the day of the funeral. Grief-stricken, Adam must now begin to pick up the pieces and search for a new role.
Director: Brian Mills | Stars: Andrew Keir, Kara Wilson, Brigit Forsyth, Willie Joss
49.
Adam Smith (1972–1973)
Episode:
Episode #1.10
(1972)
27 min | Drama
Adam's persistence is rewarded when Elizabeth's family finally comes to him in the kirk to ask for help. Can Adam persuade Elizabeth, in all her bitterness, that life is really worth living... See full summary »
Director: Richard Martin | Stars: Andrew Keir, Tom Conti, Kara Wilson, Brigit Forsyth
50.
Adam Smith (1972–1973)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1972)
27 min | Drama
Adam is called in to help mend the marriage of David and Elizabeth Crichton. The call comes from an unlikely source: Dr. Andrew Calvi, usually the minister's harshest critic. The minister travels to Edinburgh to talk to David.
Director: Richard Martin | Stars: Andrew Keir, Tom Conti, Ron Bain, Nell Brennan