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11 Harrowhouse   1974     3 stars    PG, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: Anything for Love
Fast Fortune

Director: Aram Avakian  
Cast: Charles Grodin, Candice Bergen, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, James Mason, Helen Cherry, Peter Vaughan, Jack Watson, Leon Greene, Jack Watling

  In this spoof on heist films, a dealer in diamonds (Charles Grodin) is robbed, and he turns the tables and plots his own diamond heist.

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Aces High   1977     3 stars    PG, 104 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Jack Gold  
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Plummer, Simon Ward, Peter Firth, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, Ray Milland, Richard Johnson

  A top-notch British squadron of airmen encounters and adapts to the stress of World War I missions in this remake of 1930's "Journey's End."

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Poster Art From art.comThe Battle of Britain   1969     2 stars  User Rating      N/R, 133 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Guy Hamilton  
Cast: Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, Ralph Richardson, Robert Shaw, Trevor Howard, Laurence Olivier, Curt Jurgens, Kenneth More, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York, Ian McShane, Nigel Patrick, Michael Redgrave, Patrick Wymark, Michael Bates

  This story recounts the famous battle of World War II involving the British Royal Air Force taking on the German Luftwaffe. Sir Laurence Olivier heads up the air group as flight commander Sir Hugh Dowdling whose leadership contributed to driving off the Luftwaffe's planes that outnumbered the R.A.F (650 R.A.F. planes vs. 2,500 Luftwaffe planes) in the Battle of Britain.    1 User Review




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great movieAnonymous 08/02/2007 
  An accurate portrayal of the events which changed the course of history. One of those movies I like to watch over and over.



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Harry Andrews Senior Civil Servant
Michael Caine Squadron Leader Canfield
Ralph Richardson Sir David Kelly
Robert Shaw Squadron Leader Skinner
Trevor Howard Air Vice Marshal Keith Park
Laurence Olivier Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding
Curt Jurgens Baron von Richter
Kenneth More Group Capt. Baker
Christopher Plummer Squadron Leader Colin Harvey
Susannah York Section Officer Maggie Harvey
Ian McShane Sgt. Pilot Andy
Nigel Patrick Group Capt. Hope
Michael Redgrave Air Vice Marshal Evill
Patrick Wymark Air Vice Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Michael Bates Warrant Officer Warwick
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The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones   1976     2 stars    R, 94 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Cliff Owen  
Cast: Nicky Henson, Trevor Howard, Joan Collins, Terry-Thomas, Arthur Lowe, Georgia Brown, William Mervyn, Murray Melvin, Madeline Smith, Geraldine McEwan, John Forrest

  Tom Jones (Nicky Henson) and Black Bess (Trevor Howard) frolic in this musical based on Henry Fielding's novel.


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Brief Encounter   1945     3 and a half stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: David Lean  
Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond, Everley Gregg, Irene Handl, Valentine Dyall, Sydney Bromley, Marjorie Mars, Margaret Barton, Alfie Bass, Wallace Bosco, Dennis Harkin, Richard Thomas

  In pre-World War II England, British housewife Laura Jesson (Celia Johnson) and a married doctor, Alec Harvey (Trevor Howard), meet in a train station and form a friendship during which they meet weekly at the station. They realize that they have fallen in love, but both Laura and Alec know that neither will be able to break their ties to the families they love. The story is sympathetic to their chaste affair.



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Celia Johnson Laura Jesson
Trevor Howard Dr. Alec Harvey
Stanley Holloway Albert Godby
Joyce Carey Myrtle Bagot
Cyril Raymond Fred Jesson
Everley Gregg Dolly Messiter
Irene Handl Cellist and Organist
Valentine Dyall Stephen Lynn
Sydney Bromley Johnnie
Marjorie Mars Mary Norton
Margaret Barton Beryl Walters
Alfie Bass Waiter at the Royal
Wallace Bosco Doctor
Dennis Harkin Stanley
Richard Thomas Bobbie Jesson

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Catholics   1973     2 and a half stars    TV, 78 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: The Conflict

Director: Jack Gold  
Cast: Trevor Howard, Martin Sheen, Raf Vallone, Cyril Cusack, Andrew Keir, Michael Gambon, Leon Vitali, Godfrey Quigley, Seamus Healy, John Kelly, John Franklyn, Patrick Long, Cecil Sheridan, Tom Jordan, Liam Burk

  The Vatican sends emissary Father Kinsella (Martin Sheen) to a remote monastery where the Abbot (Trevor Howard) lives in relative seclusion and refuses to adapt to contemporary times. The Abbot has been using the Latin Mass, which is not what the Church is using in the modern day. The Abbot is torn between keeping his Latin Mass or giving in to the powers of his Church.



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Trevor Howard The Abbot
Martin Sheen Father Kinsella
Raf Vallone Father General
Cyril Cusack Father Manus
Andrew Keir Father Matthew
Michael Gambon Brother Kevin
Leon Vitali Brother Donald
Godfrey Quigley Father Walter
Seamus Healy Brother Pius
John Kelly Brother Paul
John Franklyn Brother Martin
Patrick Long Brother Sean
Cecil Sheridan Brotgher Malachy
Tom Jordan Father Terrence
Liam Burk Brother Daniel
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The Charge of the Light Brigade   1968     2 and a half stars    PG, 130 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Richardson  
Cast: Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, Harry Andrews, Jill Bennett, David Hemmings, Peter Bowles, Donald Wolfit, Ben Aris, Mickey Baker, Leo Britt, Mark Burns, John J. Carney, Helen Cherry, Ambrose Coghill

  The British defeat by the Russians in the 1854 battle at Balaclava, Turkey, during the Crimean War is the subject of this anti-war film. Seeking glory, Lord Cardigan (Trevor Howard) leads his Light Brigade on a mission to gain a victory over Russian troops. But, when the battle begins, wrong decisions are made by incompetent officers that prove disastrous when they find themselves in the middle of Russian forces.



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Trevor Howard Lord Cardigan
Vanessa Redgrave Mrs. Clarissa Morris
John Gielgud Lord Raglan
Harry Andrews Lord Lucan
Jill Bennett Mrs. Fanny Duberly
David Hemmings Capt. Louis Edward Nolan
Peter Bowles Capt. Henry Duberly
Donald Wolfit Macbeth in "Macbeth"
Ben Aris Capt. Fitz Maxse
Mickey Baker Trooper Metcalfe
Leo Britt Gen. Scarlett
Mark Burns Capt. William Morris
John J. Carney Trooper Mitchell
Helen Cherry Lady Scarlett
Ambrose Coghill Lt. Col. Douglas

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Conduct Unbecoming   1975     2 and a half stars    PG, 107 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Anderson  
Cast: Michael York, Richard Attenborough, Trevor Howard, Stacy Keach, Susannah York, Christopher Plummer, James Faulkner, James Donald, Helen Cherry, Michael Byrne

  This film examines the truth behind the hypocrisy of the British rule of India.


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The Count of Monte Cristo   1975     2 and a half stars    TV, 103 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: David Greene  
Cast: Richard Chamberlain, Tony Curtis, Trevor Howard, Louis Jourdan, Donald Pleasence, Kate Nelligan, Taryn Power

  A young French soldier, Edmond Dantes (Richard Chamberlain), escapes from prison, finds a treasure on the island of Monte Cristo, assumes a new identity, and seeks revenge for his trials and tribulations.


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Craze   1973     1 and a half stars    R, 96 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: The Infernal Idol

Director: Freddie Francis  
Cast: Jack Palance, Diana Dors, Julie Ege, Edith Evans, Hugh Griffith, Trevor Howard, Suzy Kendall, Michael Jayston, Martin Potter, Marianne Stone

  Neal Mottram (Jack Palance) is an antique dealer whose hobby of witchcraft turns into a tale of horror when his African idol, Chuku, demands human sacrifices.


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The Dawning   1988     2 stars    PG, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Knights  
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Rebecca Pidgeon, Jean Simmons, Trevor Howard, Tara MacGowran, Hugh Grant, Ronnie Masterson, John Rogan, Joan O'Hara, Charmian May, Ann Way, Mark O'Regan

  Life is good for young Nancy Gulliver (Rebecca Pidgeon) in 1920s Ireland, except for the crush on staid Harry (Hugh Grant) who, in turn, loves another. Things change for Nancy when an Irish rebel terrorist (Anthony Hopkins) shows up at her beach house, and she becomes involved in Irish activism against the British. The good cast includes Trevor Howard (in his last film) as Nancy's grandfather and Jean Simmons as her aunt.


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A Doll's House   1973     2 and a half stars    G, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph Losey  
Cast: Jane Fonda, David Warner, Trevor Howard, Delphine Seyrig, Edward Fox, Anna Wing, Pierre Oudrey

  This is a fairly good film version of Henrik Ibsen's play about Nora (Jane Fonda) who learns how to find a release from her husband's (David Warner) abnormal hold on her life.


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Father Goose   1964     3 stars    N/R, 115 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Ralph Nelson  
Cast: Cary Grant, Leslie Caron, Trevor Howard, Jack Good, Verina Greenlaw, Pip Sparke, Simon Scott, John Napier, Ken Swofford

  Love blossoms on a South Pacific island during World War II when a French teacher (Leslie Caron) and her students are marooned following the crash of their plane. Coming to their aid is a coastal spotter (Cary Grant) who has been watching for enemy activity in the area.


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Poster Art From art.comGandhi   1982     4 stars    PG, 188 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Attenborough  
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Martin Sheen, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Ian Charleson, Saeed Jaffrey, Nigel Hawthorne, Gunther Maria Halmer, Geraldine James, Amrish Puri, Roshan Seth, Ian Bannen

  This film was a highlight of the Academy Awards, winning Best Picture, Director, and Actor (Ben Kingsley). The power and passion of Gandhi (Kingsley), who preached nonviolent resistance to British rule, is the focus as the story follows Gandhi's life from a young South African lawyer to leader of an independent India. In all, the film collected nine Oscars and was nominated for three others.



Cast
Ben Kingsley Mahatma Gandhi
Candice Bergen Margaret Bourke-White
Edward Fox Gen. Dyer
John Gielgud Lord Irwin
Martin Sheen Walker
Trevor Howard Judge Broomfield
John Mills The Viceroy
Ian Charleson Charlie Andrews
Saeed Jaffrey Sardar Patel
Nigel Hawthorne Kinnoch
Gunther Maria Halmer Herman Kallenbach
Geraldine James Mirabehn
Amrish Puri Khan
Roshan Seth Pandit Nehru
Ian Bannen Sr. Police Officer

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Green for Danger   1946     3 and a half stars    N/R, 91 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Frank Launder  
Cast: Leo Genn, Henry Edwards, Trevor Howard, Ronald Adam, Alastair Sim, Judy Campbell, Moore Marriott, Sally Gray, Rosamund John, Megs Jenkins

  Something is very wrong at a British wartime hospital; first Joseph Higgins (Moore Marriott) dies during a routine operation, and when Sister Bates (Judy Campbell) becomes suspicious, she also ends up dead! It is up to Inspector Cockrill (Alastair Sim) to solve the case. Good mystery!

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Hennessy   1975     2 stars    PG, 104 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Don Sharp  
Cast: Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, Richard Johnson, Trevor Howard, Eric Porter, Peter Egan, Ian Hogg, John Hallam, Patrick Stewart

  An Irish Republican Army officer, Hennessy (Rod Steiger), plots to assassinate the Royal family while avenging the death of his own family members.

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Hurricane   1979     1 star    PG, 120 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama
aka: Forbidden Paradise

Director: Jan Troell  
Cast: Jason Robards, Mia Farrow, Max von Sydow, Trevor Howard, Timothy Bottoms, James Keach, Dayton Ka'ne, Roo, Nancy Hall Rutgers, Manu Tupou, John Taea, Bernadette Sarcione, Richard Sarcione, Nick Rutgers

  This story relates the tale of young Charlotte Bruckner (Mia Farrow) who visits her Navy sea captain father Capt. Bruckner (Jason Robards) on the island of Bora Bora. While visiting, Charlotte falls for Samoan chief Matangi (Dayton Ka'ne), and they enter into an affair in the midst of a coming hurricane. Disaster strikes, and these lovers are not destined to live happily ever after.



Cast
Jason Robards Capt. Bruckner
Mia Farrow Charlotte Bruckner
Max von Sydow Dr. Bascomb
Trevor Howard Father Malone
Timothy Bottoms Jack Sanford
James Keach Sgt. Strang
Dayton Ka'ne Matangi
Roo Fire Dancer
Nancy Hall Rutgers Mrs. Blair
Manu Tupou Samolo
John Taea Flaeiva
Bernadette Sarcione Siva
Richard Sarcione Lt. Howard
Nick Rutgers Cdr. Blair
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I See a Dark Stranger   1946     3 stars    N/R, 111 min.
Genre: Adventure
aka: The Adventuress

Director: Frank Launder  
Cast: Deborah Kerr, Trevor Howard, Raymond Huntley, Michael Howard, Liam Redmond, Brefni O'Rorke, James Harcourt, William G. O'Gorman, George Woodbridge, Harry Webster

  Set late in World War II, this is the story of Bridie Quiltie (Deborah Kerr), a young Irish woman who grew up to despise the British. She meets Miller (Raymond Huntley), a Nazi spy who claims to be an IRA member, and he enlists her aid in his spy activities. Meanwhile, English intelligence agent David Bayne (Trevor Howard), who has fallen in love with Bridie, is hot on the trail of Miller. Adventures follow in this well-acted film.


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The Key   1958     2 and a half stars    N/R, 125 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Carol Reed  
Cast: William Holden, Sophia Loren, Trevor Howard, Oskar Homolka, Kieron Moore, Bernard Lee, Noel Purcell, Bryan Forbes, James Hayter, John Crawford

  In this, Sophia Loren's first British film, she plays "Stella," a kept woman, whose key is passed from one naval officer to the next one who arrives in port during World War II.

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Kidnapped   1971     2 stars    G, 100 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Delbert Mann  
Cast: Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Jack Hawkins, Donald Pleasence, Gordon Jackson, Vivien Heilbron, Lawrence Douglas, Freddie Jones, Andrew McCulloch, Russell Waters

  Based on the Robert Louis Stevenson story, this is the story of a young man, David Balfour (Lawrence Douglas), who, with Alan Breck (Michael Caine) fights for his inheritance and the forces of King George who have been sent to his Scottish highlands.

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The Last Remake of Beau Geste   1977     2 and a half stars    N/R, 84 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Marty Feldman  
Cast: Ann - Margret, Marty Feldman, Michael York, Peter Ustinov, James Earl Jones, Trevor Howard, Henry Gibson, Terry-Thomas, Roy Kinnear, Spike Milligan

  Marty Feldman wrote, directed, and stars in this very funny spoof on French Foreign Legion films.

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The Lion   1962     2 stars    N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jack Cardiff  
Cast: William Holden, Trevor Howard, Capucine, Pamela Franklin, Samuel Romboh, Christopher Agunda

  Beautiful African scenery highlights this film about a young girl who adopts a pet lion as well as local tribal customs.

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The Long Duel   1967     2 and a half stars    N/R, 115 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Ken Annakin  
Cast: Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, Harry Andrews, Andrew Keir, Charlotte Rampling, Laurence Naismith, Maurice Denham, Virginia North, Terence Alexander, Marianne Stone

  Sultan (Yul Brynner) leads his people in a revolt against bondage enforced through British rule in India.

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Man in the Middle   1964     2 stars    N/R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Guy Hamilton  
Cast: Robert Mitchum, France Nuyen, Barry Sullivan, Trevor Howard, Keenan Wynn, Sam Wanamaker, Gary Cockrell, Alexander Knox, Robert Nichols, Michael Goodliffe

  Toward the end of World War II, Lieutenant Winston (Keenan Wynn) murdered a British sergeant. During the ensuing murder trial, Winston's lawyer, Lieutenant Colonel Barney Adams (Robert Mitchum), begins to suspect that his client is being sacrificed by the United States government to maintain good relationships in foreign diplomacy with Britain.

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Meteor   1979     1 star    PG, 103 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Ronald Neame  
Cast: Sean Connery, Karl Malden, Natalie Wood, Brian Keith, Henry Fonda, Martin Landau, Trevor Howard, Richard Dysart, Joseph Campanella, Bo Brundin

  Huge chunks of a meteor are headed for Earth in this film that is aimed at those who are hooked on disaster movies. Will the U.S. convince Russia to join with them and divert their space-based atomic weapons and used them on the meteor? The good cast is largely wasted.


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The Missionary   1982     2 stars    R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Loncraine  
Cast: Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard, Denholm Elliott, Michael Hordern, Phoebe Nicholls, Graham Crowden, David Suchet, Tricia George, Valerie Whittington

  The Reverend Charles Fortescue (Michael Palin) is assigned to run a mission home for "fallen women" in Africa, but he finds it impossible to resist their temptations. Not hilarious like Palin's Monty Python work–but good location scenery.


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Morituri   1965     2 stars    N/R, 116 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: The Saboteur: Code Name Morituri

Director: Bernhard Wicki  
Cast: Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Janet Margolin, Trevor Howard, Wally Cox, William Redfield, Carl Esmond, Martin Benrath, Hans Christian Blech, Gary Crosby

  In this film about a World War II naval blockade, Marlon Brando plays British spy Robert Crain. He convinces German Captain Mueller (Yul Brynner) to come over to the side of the Allies.


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Mutiny on the Bounty   1962     2 and a half stars    N/R, 179 min.
Genre: Adventure / Drama / Romance
Director: Lewis Milestone  
Cast: Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris, Hugh Griffith, Richard Haydn, Percy Herbert, Noel Purcell, Gordon Jackson, Duncan Lamont, Chips Rafferty, Tarita, Ashley Cowan, Eddie Byrne, Tim Seely, Frank Silvera

  This second filming of "Mutiny on the Bounty" stars Trevor Howard as the overly strict and cruel Captain Bligh who sails the H.M.S. Bounty from Portsmouth England to the South Pacific where the crew enjoys the paradise of Tahiti. The rest of the trip proves to be anything but a paradise when First Mate Fletcher Christian (Marlon Brando) leads the Bounty crew in mutiny. Excellent scenery and music. Seven Academy Award nominations were received, including Best Picture.



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Marlon Brando 1st. Lt. Fletcfher Christian
Trevor Howard Capt. William Bligh
Richard Harris Seaman John Mills
Hugh Griffith Alexander Smith
Richard Haydn William Brown
Percy Herbert Matthew Quintal
Noel Purcell Seaman William McCoy
Gordon Jackson Seaman Edward Birkett
Duncan Lamont John Williams
Chips Rafferty Michael Byrne
Tarita Maimiti
Ashley Cowan Samuel Mack
Eddie Byrne John Fryer
Tim Seely Edward "Ned" Young
Frank Silvera Minarii

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The Offence   1972     3 stars    R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller / Mystery
Director: Sidney Lumet  
Cast: Sean Connery, Vivien Merchant, Trevor Howard, Ian Bannen, Peter Bowles, Richard Moore, John Hallam, Derek Newark, Hilda Fenemore, Rhoda Lewis, Ronald Radd, Richard Moore, Anthony Sagar, Maxine Gordon, Howard Goorney

  As a 20-year veteran on the police force, Detective Sgt. Johnson (Sean Connery), has lived in a violent world. The violence takes its toll when Johnson beats to death Baxter (Ian Bannen) who is the suspect in a child molestation case. Shocked by his behavior, Johnson now realizes that he has a side of violence inside himself that matches the criminals he arrests.



Cast
Sean Connery Detective Sgt. Johnson
Vivien Merchant Maureen Johnson
Trevor Howard St. Cartwright, Detective Supt
Ian Bannen Kenneth Baxter
Peter Bowles Detective Ensp. Cameron
Richard Moore Garrett
John Hallam Panton
Derek Newark Frank Jessard
Hilda Fenemore Woman on Common
Rhoda Lewis Woman at School
Ronald Radd Lawson
Richard Moore Garrett
Anthony Sagar Hill
Maxine Gordon Janie Edmonds
Howard Goorney Lambert
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Operation Crossbow   1965     2 and a half stars    N/R, 116 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
aka: Code Name: Operation Crossbow
The Great Spy Mission

Director: Michael Anderson  
Cast: Sophia Loren, George Peppard, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Richard Johnson, Tom Courtenay, Jeremy Kemp, Anthony Quayle, Lilli Palmer, Paul Henreid, Helmut Dantine, Richard Todd

  British commandos set out on a mission to destroy Nazi missiles during World War II.

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The Passionate Friends   1949     2 and a half stars    N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: One Woman's Story

Director: David Lean  
Cast: Ann Todd, Trevor Howard, Claude Rains, Betty Ann Davies, Isabel Dean, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Arthur Howard, Marcel Poncin, Guido Lorraine, Natasha Sokolova, Helene Burls, Jean Serret, Frances Waring, Wanda Rogerson, Helen Piers

  Based on H.G. Wells' novel, this is the story of Mary (Ann Todd) who is married to wealthy Howard Justin (Claude Rains) but cannot find the love with her husband that she knew with Professor Steven Stratton (Trevor Howard) who she loved before her marriage.

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Pope Joan   1972     1 star    PG, 132 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: The Devil's Imposter

Director: Michael Anderson  
Cast: Liv Ullmann, Keir Dullea, Robert Beatty, Jeremy Kemp, Patrick Magee, Lesley-Anne Down, Olivia de Havilland, Franco Nero, Maximilian Schell, Trevor Howard

  A woman (Liv Ullmann) disguises herself as a man, rises to power in the Catholic Church, and becomes Pope. Set in the modern era, this story is based on a ninth-century legend. "The Devil's Impostor" is a recut version.

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The Roots of Heaven   1958     2 stars    N/R, 131 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Huston  
Cast: Errol Flynn, Trevor Howard, Juliette Greco, Eddie Albert, Orson Welles, Paul Lukas, Herbert Lom, Gregoire Aslan, Andre Luguet, Friedrich von Ledebur

  A group of white adventurers in Africa become involved in saving the elephants.

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Poster Art From art.comRyan's Daughter   1970     2 and a half stars    PG, 194 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: David Lean  
Cast: Sarah Miles, Robert Mitchum, Trevor Howard, Christopher Jones, John Mills, Leo McKern, Barry Foster, Marie Kean, Arthur O'Sullivan, Gerald Sim, Barry Jackson, Evin Crowley

  Set in Ireland, this is the love story of Rosey (Sarah Miles), the wife of aging schoolteacher Charles Shaughnessy (Robert Mitchum). She meets and falls in love with an officer in the British occupying forces, Randolph Doryan (Christopher Jones). Their affair leads to her being accused of aiding the British against Ireland. Oscars were awarded for Best Supporting Actor (John Mills) and Cinematography; nominations were received for Best Picture and Sound.

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The Sea Wolves   1980     3 stars    PG, 120 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen  
Cast: Gregory Peck, David Niven, Robert Moore, Trevor Howard, Barbara Kellerman, Patrick Macnee, William Morgan Sheppard, Patrick Allen, Bernard Archard, Martin Benson

  During World War II, middle-aged British businessmen in India put together a successful mission to knock out a Nazi radio transmitter in the Goa harbor.


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Slavers   1976     1 and a half stars    R, 102 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Jurgen Goslar  
Cast: Trevor Howard, Ron Ely, Britt Ekland, Jurgen Goslar, Ray Milland, Ken Gampu, Cameron Mitchell, Larry Taylor, Erik Schumann, Arthur Brauss

  Hassan (Ray Milland) is an Arab dealing in the African slave trade during the 19th century and using methods of treatment that are cruel and even barbaric.

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Sons and Lovers   1960     3 and a half stars    N/R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jack Cardiff  
Cast: Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller, Heather Sears, Mary Ure, Donald Pleasence, Ernest Thesiger, William Lucas, Conrad Phillips, Rosalie Crutchley, Elizabeth Begley, Edna Morris

  Paul Morel (Dean Stockwell) was encouraged by his well-bred mother (Wendy Hiller) to escape the dreary life of his youth and not follow in the footsteps of his coal miner father (Trevor Howard). The film won an Oscar for Best Cinematography and was nominated for six others including Best Picture, Actor (Howard), Supporting Actress (Mary Ure), and Director.

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Staying On   1979     2 stars    TV, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Silvio Narizzano  
Cast: Trevor Howard, Celia Johnson, Saeed Jaffrey, Pearl Padamsee, Fida Bai, Zia Mohyeddin, Ajit Saldanha, Habib Tanvir, Raj Bharti, Sushma Seth

  Based on a novel by Paul Scott, this made-for-TV film tells the story of an elderly British couple (Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson) living their remaining lives in a Himalayan community and clinging to the memories of all that has occurred in their lives.


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Stevie   1978     3 and a half stars    PG, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Enders  
Cast: Glenda Jackson, Mona Washbourne, Alec McCowen, Trevor Howard, Emma Louise Fox

  Based on the life of British poet Stevie Smith (Glenda Jackson), this story focuses on her stalwart aunt (Mona Washbourne) and the fame Stevie gains for her poetry. Excellent acting only enhances this well-staged offering.

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Poster Art From art.comSuperman: The Movie   1978     3 stars    PG, 143 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Comedy / Romance / Thriller
aka: Superman

Director: Richard Donner  
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Valerie Perrine, Ned Beatty, Glenn Ford, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Marc McClure, Phyllis Thaxter, Jackie Cooper, Trevor Howard, Jack O'Halloran, Maria Schell, Terence Stamp, Susannah York

  Off the pages of comic books and onto the large screen comes "It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman!" This film has everything going for it with Christopher Reeve doing a good job as Superman and Margot Kidder playing girl reporter Lois Lane to a tee. The film won an Oscar for Best Special Achievement and received three other nominations.



Cast
Christopher Reeve Superman/Clark Kent
Marlon Brando Jor-El
Valerie Perrine Eve Teschmacher
Ned Beatty Otis
Glenn Ford Jonathan Kent
Gene Hackman Lex Luthor
Margot Kidder Lois Lane
Marc McClure Jimmy Olsen
Phyllis Thaxter Martha Kent
Jackie Cooper Perry White
Trevor Howard Elder
Jack O'Halloran Non
Maria Schell Vond-Ah
Terence Stamp General Zod
Susannah York Lara

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Sword of the Valiant   1982     2 stars    PG, 101 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Stephen Weeks  
Cast: Miles O'Keeffe, Cyrielle Claire, Leigh Lawson, Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, Peter Cushing, Ronald Lacey, Lila Kedrova, John Rhys-Davies, Wilfrid Bramwell

  The old English tale of Sir Gawain (Miles O'Keeffe)–who must solve the riddle posed by the Green Knight (Sean Connery) or die at the Green Knight's hand–is recreated in this film. He has one year to solve it, and the adventures are many as he goes about the land in search of the answer. Not particularly good, but Connery's role is a highlight. Previously made in 1973 as "Gawain and the Green Knight."


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They Made Me a Fugitive   1947     3 stars    N/R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: I Became a Criminal

Director: Alberto Cavalcanti  
Cast: Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Griffith Jones, Rene Ray, Mary Merrall, Charles Farrell, Michael Brennan, Jack McNaughton, Cyril Smith, Vida Hope

  Clem (Trevor Howard), an ex-RAF pilot, is bored in postwar England, so he joins a gang. He is framed by the gang leader after a failed heist and sent to jail. After escaping, he heads to London for revenge.


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Poster Art From art.comThe Third Man   1949     4 stars    N/R, 93 min.
Genre: Mystery / Thriller
Director: Carol Reed  
Cast: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Trevor Howard, Orson Welles, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Bernard Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Paul Horbiger, Eric Pohlmann, Ernst Deutsch, Erich Ponto, Siegfried Breuer, Hedwig Bleibtreu, Carol Reed, Karel Stepanek

  This is a great thriller. Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) is a writer who discovers that his friend Harry Lyme (Orson Welles), who he thought was dead, is indeed alive and in charge of a European Black Market organization. When Holly becomes involved in uncovering Harry's criminal activity, he also must deal with the multinational police. An Oscar was presented for Best Cinematography, and Carol Reed was nominated for Best Director.



Cast
Joseph Cotten Holly Martins
Alida Valli Anna Schmidt
Trevor Howard Major Calloway
Orson Welles Harry Lime
Wilfrid Hyde-White Crabbin
Bernard Lee Sergeant Paine
Geoffrey Keen British MP
Paul Horbiger Harry's Porter
Eric Pohlmann Waiter at Smolka's
Ernst Deutsch "Baron" Kurtz
Erich Ponto Dr. Winkel
Siegfried Breuer Popescu
Hedwig Bleibtreu Anna's Landlady
Carol Reed Opening Narrator
Karel Stepanek Actor at Theater

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Time After Time   1986     3 stars    N/R, 103 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: Bill Hays  
Cast: John Gielgud, Googie Withers, Helen Cherry, Ursula Howells, Brenda Bruce, Mark Lambert, Trevor Howard, Freddie Jones, Fiona Walker, Mavis Walker, Colm Heffernan, Liam Sweeney, Peter Gilroy, Ann Rowan, George Yiasoumi

  Based on a novel by Molly Keane, this comedy/drama takes place on a run-down estate where Jasper Swift (John Gielgud) lives with his three elderly sisters May (Ursula Howells), "Baby" June (Brenda Bruce), and Lady Alys Crowshawe (Mavis Walker). Jasper takes care of the garden and kitchen while the sisters argue and get on each others' nerves. Then along comes long-lost cousin Leda (Googie Withers) who tries to take charge and stirs up the already unsettled household by bringing back old memories that the family had been happy to forget.



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John Gielgud Jasper Swift
Googie Withers Leda Klein
Helen Cherry April Grange-Gorman
Ursula Howells May Swift
Brenda Bruce June Swift
Mark Lambert Christy Lucey
Trevor Howard Brigadier Croshawe
Freddie Jones Ulrick Uniake
Fiona Walker Tania Klein
Mavis Walker Lady Alys Croshawe
Colm Heffernan Brother Anselm
Liam Sweeney Brother Declan
Peter Gilroy Young Tinker Boy
Ann Rowan Old Tinker Woman
George Yiasoumi Japanese Man
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To Catch a Spy   1971     2 stars    N/R, 94 min.
Genre: Mystery
aka: Catch Me a Spy

Director: Dick Clement  
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Marlene Jobert, Trevor Howard, Tom Courtenay, Bernard Blier, Patrick Mower, Richard Pearson, Bernadette Lafont, Garfield Morgan, Isabel Dean, Sacha Pitoeff

  After her husband is arrested for smuggling literary works, the wife finds herself becoming involved in Cold War espionage.


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Triple Cross   1967     1 and a half stars    N/R, 126 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Terence Young  
Cast: Christopher Plummer, Yul Brynner, Romy Schneider, Claudine Auger, Trevor Howard, Gert Frobe

  This film is based on the true World War II story of Eddie Chapman who was a petty thief in England but agreed to spy for the Germans and, later, became a double agent for the Allies.


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Twinky   1969     2 stars    PG, 88 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Lola
Statutory Affair
London Affair

Director: Richard Donner  
Cast: Charles Bronson, Susan George, Trevor Howard, Michael Craig, Honor Blackman, Lionel Jeffries, Robert Morley, Jack Hawkins, Orson Bean, Kay Medford

  A writer of pornographic books in his late 30s (Charles Bronson) marries a 16-year-old girl in this weak drama that reflects the social changes happening in the 1960s.

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Von Ryan's Express   1965     3 stars  User Rating      N/R, 117 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Adventure
Director: Mark Robson  
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carra, Brad Dexter, Sergio Fantoni, Edward Mulhare, Wolfgang Preiss, James Brolin, John Van Dreelen, Adolfo Celi, John Leyton, Vito Scotti, Richard Bakalyan, Michael Goodliffe, Michael St. Clair

  During World War II, United States Colonel Joseph Ryan leads a group of 600 British prisoners in an escape from an Italian POW camp. They use a German freight train as their vehicle to get out of Nazi-held territory, and drive the train on a suspenseful trek through Italy to Switzerland searching for a safe haven. Lots of great action.



Cast
Frank Sinatra Colonel Joseph L. Ryan
Trevor Howard Major Eric Fincham
Raffaella Carra Gabriella
Brad Dexter Sgt. Bostick
Sergio Fantoni Capt. Oriani
Edward Mulhare Ca;pt. Costanzo
Wolfgang Preiss Major Von Klemment
James Brolin Pvt. Ames
John Van Dreelen Colonel Gortz
Adolfo Celi Battaglia
John Leyton Orde
Vito Scotti Italian Train Engineer
Richard Bakalyan Corporal Giannini
Michael Goodliffe Capt. Stein
Michael St. Clair Sgt. Major Dunbar

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White Mischief   1987     2 and a half stars    R, 108 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Radford  
Cast: Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance, Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, John Hurt, Hugh Grant, Trevor Howard, Geraldine Chaplin, Susan Fleetwood, Alan Dobie

  England was at war in 1940 when a newly wed couple Jock and Diana Broughton (Joss Ackland and Greta Scacchi) left for diplomatic duty in Kenya. Once there, they participate in a carefree lifestyle that seems to contain little morality.

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Windwalker   1980     2 and a half stars    PG, 108 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Keith Merrill  
Cast: Trevor Howard, Nick Ramus, James Remar, Serene Hedin, Billy Drago, Dusty McCrea, Silvana Gallardo

  In this unusual Western, filmed in beautiful Utah, a deceased Indian chief comes back to life to save his tribe from an impending attack.


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