Bees in Paradise 1944  N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Comedy / Musical
Director: Val Guest
Cast: Arthur Askey, Anne Shelton, Peter Graves, Ronald Shiner, Jean Kent, Max Bacon, Antoinette Cellier, Joy Shelton, Beatrice Varley
Four men (Arthur Askey, Peter Graves, Ronald Shiner, and Max Bacon) bail out of their plane over Paradise Island and land in a bee-worshipping colony of women who cater to them. All four marry and then learn the reason that explains why there are no men on the island. According to colonial tradition, all males must commit suicide after their honeymoons. Is it too late, or is there an escape?
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Bonjour Tristesse 1958  N/R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Otto Preminger
Cast: Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Jean Seberg, Mylene Demongeot, Geoffrey Horne, Juliette Greco, Walter Chiari, Martita Hunt, Roland Culver, Jean Kent, David Oxley, Elga Andersen, Jeremy Burnham, Eveline Eyfel, Tutte Lemkow
This is the story of a young woman, Cecile (Jean Seberg), who tries to keep her father Raymond (David Niven) to herself. When Anne (Deborah Kerr) comes to visit their villa, Cecile will stop at almost nothing to get rid of his Anne and keep her father to herself.
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The Browning Version 1951  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Anthony Asquith
Cast: Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Nigel Patrick, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Brian Smith, Bill Travers, Ronald Howard, Peter Jones, Judith Furse, Paul Medland, Ivan Samson, Josephine Middleton, Peter Jones, Sarah Lawson, Scott Harold
In this first (of two, so far) film based on Terence Rattigan's 1948 play, Michael Redgrave is great as the disliked schoolteacher, Andrew Crocker-Harris, who is forced to retire. Andrew has many failings beyond those of a schoolteacher, and has an unfaithful wife, Millie (Jean Kent) to boot.
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Fanny by Gaslight 1944  N/R, 102 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
aka: Man of Evil
Director: Anthony Asquith
Cast: Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Wilfrid Lawson, Stewart Granger, Jean Kent, Helen Haye, Margaretta Scott, Nora Swinburne, Cathleen Nesbitt, John Laurie, Ann Stephens, Gloria Sydney, Stuart Lindsell, Amy Veness, Ann Wilton
Hard-drinking Lord Manderstoke (James Mason) falls for Fanny (Phyllis Calvert), and the influence he exerts threatens her chance for a happy life. 1 User Review
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| | note on stewart granger | izzie 04/11/2011 | | i think it is one terific movie WOW |
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Shout at the Devil 1976   PG, 128 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller
Director: Peter H. Hunt
Cast: Lee Marvin, Roger Moore, Barbara Parkins, Ian Holm, George Coulouris, Maurice Denham, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Horst Janson, Karl Michael Vogler, Jean Kent, Reinahard Kolldehoff, Gernot Endemann, Heather Wright, Gerard Paquis, Murray Melvin
During World War I, an American, Colonel Flynn O'Flynn (Lee Marvin), and a British "gentleman," Sebastian Oldsmith (Roger Moore), join forces in an attempt to blow up a German battleship being repaired off Zanzibar while they are searching for fortune in Africa. Lots of action.
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| 1. Bees in Paradise (1944)
2. Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
3. The Browning Version (1951)
4. Fanny by Gaslight (1944)
aka: Man of Evil
5. Grip of the Strangler (1958)
aka: The Haunted Strangler
6. Shout at the Devil (1976)
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