Connections: A Town Like Alice
by smitty008 | created - 01 May 2011 | updated - 01 May 2011 | PublicConnecting a series of movies through the second billed performers in each movie.
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1. A Town Like Alice (1956)
Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, Romance, War
A newly wealthy English woman returns to Malaya to build a well for the villagers who helped her during war. Thinking back, she recalls the Australian man who made a great sacrifice to aid her and her fellow prisoners of war.
Director: Jack Lee | Stars: Virginia McKenna, Peter Finch, Kenji Takaki, Tran Van Khe
Votes: 1,907
2. Windom's Way (1957)
Not Rated | 108 min | Adventure, Drama, War
A doctor's sophisticated wife joins him at his remote Asian practice to try and patch up their marriage. Increasingly violent friction between local rubber plantation workers and the authorities force both parties to make decisions.
Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Peter Finch, Mary Ure, Natasha Parry, Robert Flemyng
Votes: 274
Connected to "A Town Like Alice" by Peter Finch.
3. Look Back in Anger (1959)
Approved | 98 min | Drama
A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.
Director: Tony Richardson | Stars: Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Mary Ure, Edith Evans
Votes: 4,365
Connected to "Windom's Way" by Mary Ure.
4. Brainwashed (1960)
102 min | Drama, Sport, War
In 1938 Austria shortly after the Nazi occupation, a prominent Viennese intellectual, Werner von Basil, is arrested for smuggling art treatures out of the country and imprisoned by the ... See full summary »
Director: Gerd Oswald | Stars: Curd Jürgens, Claire Bloom, Hansjörg Felmy, Mario Adorf
Votes: 656
Connected to "Look Back in Anger" by Claire Bloom.
5. Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi (1961)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
A furious comedy about three incurable idealists, who want to go down in history as a prosecutor, a politician and a doctor. One desperately wants to introduce the death penalty in order to... See full summary »
Director: Kurt Hoffmann | Stars: O.E. Hasse, Johanna von Koczian, Martin Held, Charles Regnier
Votes: 29
Connected to "Brainwashed" by Hansjorg Felmy. Second billed was Johanna von Koczian. Her work since has been television, so here the list ends.
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