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Salute the Toff is a 1952 British crime film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring John Bentley and Carol Marsh.The film was based on the 1941 novel of the same name by John Creasey, the sixth in the series featuring upper-class sleuth Richard Rollinson, also known as "The Toff".
Dockery's beaded French gown had beads lengthened to the floor by hand. While Michelle Dockery wears Swarovski crystals in her tiara, Maggie Smith's is a 19th-century platinum piece [33] from Bentley & Skinner of Piccadilly, jewellers by Royal appointment [34] with 16.5 carats of diamonds. Smith's ball gown was found in a vintage shop in Paris ...
Skinner & Co was founded in 1880, and began supplying jewelry to the English Royal family during Queen Victoria's reign. Bentley & Co was founded in 1934. [2] The amalgamation of the two companies in 1997 created Bentley & Skinner, located today at 55 Piccadily in Mayfair London.
Philip Reid, a musician, is ejected from a club owned by Mr Skinner for being drunk on the job, and put in a taxi. Mr James who had been talking to Skinner follows him out and joins him in the taxi with his sister Rose, who is a hostess at the club. At his flat he informs Philip that he was flashing a stolen cigarette case in the club.
Nathan (Ryan Donowho), a studious anthropology student, decries his position in a society that fails to provide a ceremony to mark his transition into manhood.Professor Nash (Stephen Dorff), an unethical teacher who openly pursues sexual liaisons with his female students, is intrigued when Nathan tells him his family's unoccupied but functional ranch is the site of an ancient Indian burial ground.
The Radio Times Guide to Films gave the film 1/5 stars, writing: "Director Terence Fisher, best known for his work at Hammer films, does all that can be expected with this ominously titled thriller starring John Bentley. Well-cast as a sinisterly suave racing driver, Bentley easily upstages Donald Houston, who is the lawyer trying to thwart ...
Skinner initially premiered at the MIFED Film Festival in Milan from October 24-29, 1993 and was released two years later in United States on home video on July 12, 1995 in both R-rated and unrated versions.
The Lost Hours (also known as The Big Frame) is a 1952 British second feature ('B') [1] film noir directed by David MacDonald and starring Mark Stevens, Jean Kent and John Bentley. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was written by Steve Fisher and John Gilling .