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Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1961: Bomb in the High Street: Peter Bezencenet, Terry Bishop: Ronald Howard, Terry Palmer, Suzanna Leigh, Jack Allen: Drama: The Breaking Point: Lance Comfort
This is a chronological list of films produced in the United Kingdom split by decade. There may be an overlap, particularly between British and American films which are sometimes co-produced; the list should attempt to document films which are either British produced or strongly associated with British culture.
Entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival: Till Death Us Do Part: Norman Cohen: Warren Mitchell Dandy Nichols: Comedy: A Touch of Love: Waris Hussein: Sandy Dennis Ian McKellen: Drama: Entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival: Two Gentlemen Sharing: Ted Kotcheff: Robin Phillips, Judy Geeson: Drama: The Virgin ...
Drug films are films that depict either illicit drug distribution or drug use, whether as a major theme, such as by centering the film around drug subculture or by depicting it in a few memorable scenes. Drug cinema ranges from gritty social realism depictions to the utterly surreal depictions in art film and experimental film.
Until 1916 drug use was hardly controlled, and widely available opium and coca preparations commonplace. [1]: 13–14 Between 1916 and 1928 concerns about the use of these drugs by troops on leave from the First World War and then by people associated with the London criminal society gave rise to some controls being implemented. [1]
The Full Treatment: Val Guest: Claude Dauphin, Diane Cilento: Drama: Based on the novel published in 1959 The Gentle Trap: Charles Saunders: John Dunbar, Spencer Teakle: Crime [1] The Hand: Henry Cass: Derek Bond, Reed De Rouen: Horror: Hand in Hand: Philip Leacock: Kathleen Byron, Finlay Currie: Family: The Hands of Orlac: Edmond T. Gréville ...
Very Important Person (U.S. title: A Coming Out Party [1]) is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Ken Annakin and written by Jack Davies and Henry Blyth. [2] The cast includes several well-known British comedy and character actors, including James Robertson Justice, Stanley Baxter in a dual role as a dour Scottish prisoner and a German prisoner-of-war camp officer, Eric Sykes, John Le ...
Man Detained is a 1961 British second feature ('B') [1] crime film directed by Robert Tronson and starring Bernard Archard, Elvi Hale and Paul Stassino. [2] The screenplay was by Richard Harris, based on the 1916 Edgar Wallace novel A Debt Discharged. [3] It is part of the series of Edgar Wallace Mysteries films made at Merton Park Studios from ...