Movies: Peter Glenville

  • 1964
    Becket

    Becket (1964)

    Becket

    7.11964HD

    King Henry II of England has trouble with the Church. When the Archbishop of Canterbury dies, he has a brilliant idea. Rather than appoint another pious cleric loyal to Rome and the Church, he will appoint his old drinking and wenching buddy, Thomas ...

    Becket
  • 1967
    The Comedians

    The Comedians (1967)

    The Comedians

    6.11967HD

    American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti....

    The Comedians
  • 1961
    Summer and Smoke

    Summer and Smoke (1961)

    Summer and Smoke

    6.71961HD

    In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door....

    Summer and Smoke
  • 1945
    Madonna of the Seven Moons

    Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945)

    Madonna of the Seven Moons

    6.31945HD

    In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day ...

    Madonna of the Seven Moons
  • 1955
    The Prisoner

    The Prisoner (1955)

    The Prisoner

    7.21955HD

    A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war and his resistance when his country again fell to a totalitarian conqueror. In prison, his interrogator is ...

    The Prisoner
  • 1958
    Me and the Colonel

    Me and the Colonel (1958)

    Me and the Colonel

    6.21958HD

    Nazis are about to overrun France, and a Jewish man named Jacobowsky is stranded in Paris. He hitches a ride with reluctant Polish serviceman Colonel Prokoszny, who harbors a bias against Jews. They are soon joined by Prokoszny's bride-to-be, Suzanne...

    Me and the Colonel
  • 1967
    The Comedians in Africa

    The Comedians in Africa (1967)

    The Comedians in Africa

    5.31967HD

    Behind the scenes short documentary about the cast and crew during the filming of The Comedians....

    The Comedians in Africa
  • 1940
    His Brother’s Keeper

    His Brother’s Keeper (1940)

    His Brother’s Keeper

    01940HD

    “A successful human target act of two brothers is sorely tried by the efforts of a gold digging blues singer to split them up.” - BFI....

    His Brother’s Keeper
  • 1948
    Good-Time Girl

    Good-Time Girl (1948)

    Good-Time Girl

    5.91948HD

    Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a...

    Good-Time Girl
  • 1962
    Term of Trial

    Term of Trial (1962)

    Term of Trial

    5.71962HD

    A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires contempt in almost everyone around him, including his bitter wife, Anna. When the lovely young Shirley Taylor, one of Weir's students, falls for her ...

    Term of Trial
  • 1940
    Return to Yesterday

    Return to Yesterday (1940)

    Return to Yesterday

    6.21940HD

    Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England....

    Return to Yesterday
  • 1942
    Uncensored

    Uncensored (1942)

    Uncensored

    01942HD

    During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the newspaper "La Libre Belgique" to expose and counter Nazi propaganda efforts to deceive the people. They are so effective that the Nazis offer a reward f...

    Uncensored
  • 1966
    Hotel Paradiso

    Hotel Paradiso (1966)

    Hotel Paradiso

    5.41966HD

    Monsieur Feydeau has writer's block, and he needs a new play. But he takes an opportunity to observe the upper class of 1900 Paris - Monsieur Boniface with a domineering wife, and the next-door neglectful husband Henri with a beautiful but ignored wi...

    Hotel Paradiso
  • 1944
    Heaven Is Round the Corner

    Heaven Is Round the Corner (1944)

    Heaven Is Round the Corner

    01944HD

    A country girl goes to Paris to sing professionally, where she falls in love with a member of the British Embassy. They are parted by the outbreak of the Second World War, but subsequently reunited again......

    Heaven Is Round the Corner