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1. Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)
99 min | Documentary, Biography
Karloff, examining his illustrious 60-year career in the entertainment industry and his enduring legacy as one of the icons of 20th century popular culture.
Director: Thomas Hamilton | Stars: Ron Perlman, Guillermo del Toro, Christopher Plummer, Stefanie Powers
Votes: 362
2. Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1954–1956)
30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Colonel March of The Department of Queer Complaints investigates unusual cases, locked-room murders, and mysteries concerning the supernatural.
Stars: Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts, Eric Pohlmann, Doris Nolan
Votes: 310
3. Value for Money (1955)
90 min | Comedy, Romance
A wealthy young man from Yorkshire visits a London nightclub and meets a performer. She decides to take him for every penny he is worth, and he decides to let her.
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: John Gregson, Diana Dors, Susan Stephen, Derek Farr
Votes: 275
4. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Drama
Series of television plays performed live.
Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan
Votes: 179
5. You Know What Sailors Are (1954)
Approved | 89 min | Comedy
A fun frolic involving a fake secret weapon (accidentally created during a drinking bout), Naval bureaucracy, political maneuvering, and the hareem and palace of the exotic eastern country of Agraria.
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: Akim Tamiroff, Donald Sinden, Sarah Lawson, Naunton Wayne
Votes: 99
6.
Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1954–1956)
Episode:
Murder Is Permanent
(1956)
26 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The owner of a beauty salon is found stabbed to death.
Director: Arthur Crabtree | Stars: Boris Karloff, Ewan Roberts, Elspet Gray, Margaret Halstan
Votes: 55
7. Up to His Neck (1954)
90 min | Comedy
Sailor Jack Carter (Ronald Shiner) has been marooned for ten years on a South Sea island, and treated as a King by natives. He is eventually rescued by the Royal Navy, who then use him to ... See full summary »
Director: John Paddy Carstairs | Stars: Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix, Laya Raki, Harry Fowler
Votes: 36
8. Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story (2022 Video)
120 min | Documentary
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story takes a deeper look at the life and career of Boris Karloff, from 1931 to 1969, exploring films such as The Ghoul, The Walking Dead (1936), Charlie Chan... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Hamilton | Stars: Peter Asher, Diane Aubrey, Orson Bean, Jaymz Bee
9. The Mirror and Markheim (1954)
28 min | Short, Fantasy
Based on one of Robert Louis Stevenson's short stories, a young reprobate who visits a jeweler with the intention of killing and robbing him, but has an ugly interview with himself before a mirror and quickly changes his mind.
Director: John Lamont | Stars: Philip Saville, Arthur Lowe, Christopher Lee, Lloyd Lamble
10.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Tovarich
(1954)
Drama
Ousted from their homeland by the Bolshevik revolution, a royal Russian couple find themselves impoverished and living in Paris. They take positions as butler and housemaid in a wealthy ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Cushing, Harold Jamieson, Agnes Lauchlan, Andrew Laurence
11.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Weeping Madonna
(1956)
Drama
Stars: Sandra Alfred, Michael Balfour, Ina De La Haye, Eddie Leslie