
Lewis Gilbert
Director · 1920 – 2018 · London, England, UK
Lewis Gilbert CBE (6 March 1920 – 23 February 2018) was an English film director, producer and screenwriter who directed more than 40 films across six decades; among them such varied titles as Cast a Dark Shadow (1955), Reach for the Sky (1956), Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), Sink the Bismarck! (1960), Alfie (1966), Educating Rita (1983) and Shirley Valentine (1989), as well as three James Bond films: You Only Live Twice (1967), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lewis Gilbert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies19
Movie7.3DocumentaryThe story of three men with a shared dream: James Bond franchise producers Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, and Bond creator and author Ian Fleming. It’s the thrilling and inspiring narrative behind the longest running film franchise in cinema history, which began in 1962.
Everything or Nothing
2012 · 80 votes
- Movie8.0Documentary
After starting his career producing religious film shorts, J. Arthur Rank went on to become Britain's first and only movie mogul with his establishment of the legendary Pinewood Studios. Narrated by Michael Caine, THE GOLDEN GONG chronicles Pinewood's rise to success.
Movie7.7DocumentaryThe story of actor Roger Moore, including clips from his movies, television shows and interviews with the actor, his family and acquaintances.
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995 · 3 votes
Movie5.7DocumentaryActionRoger Moore presents the ten best sequences ever to have appeared in the James Bond series, and cast members recall their favourite moments.
Best Ever Bond
2002 · 6 votes
Movie6.7DocumentaryDocumentary looking at the production of the James Bond movie 'Moonraker'. Narated by Patrick Macnee.
Inside 'Moonraker'
2000 · 7 votes
Movie9.0DramaAdventureThe adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
Dick Turpin
1933 · 1 votes
Movie5.8DocumentaryOriginal 1979 short promotional production featurette for the James Bond movie Moonraker (1979) featuring interview and behind the scenes footage.
Moonraker: 007 in Rio
1979 · 16 votes
Movie10.0DocumentaryTV MovieA documentary about actor Michael Caine. Narrated by Caine himself, it includes interviews of his family, friends and colleagues and clips from some of his films.
Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold
1994 · 1 votes
Movie8.0DocumentaryBehind the scenes of 'The Spy Who Loved Me', produced by The Open University.
The Making of 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
1977 · 2 votes
Movie5.8ComedyYoung Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in Yorkshire. In love with local doctor Freddie Jarvis, she suggests they marry, but almost at once finds she has inherited eighteen million pounds. He makes it clear he wants nothing to do with the money and what it can buy, and Jane sets off alone on a spree pursued by two ardent suitors. Jarvis finds he has gained notoriety for turning down such a catch and his plans for ernest research are soon compromised.
Over the Moon
1939 · 6 votes
Movie7.3DocumentaryA behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "You Only Live Twice"
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'
2000 · 6 votes
Movie5.3DocumentaryInside the lab of Q.
Inside Q's Lab
2000 · 6 votes
- MovieDocumentaryMusic
Part 1 of a documentary about when Alexander Korda was asked about who might replace him when he has resigned as a chief of the production of the British Lion.
Movie7.3DocumentaryA behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "The Spy Who Loved Me"
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
2000 · 6 votes
Movie8.0ComedyRobert Spencer is having an affair with his wife's friend Hilda. When a man approaches Hilda, proclaiming his love for Robert's wife Claire, Hilda tries to matchmake. All four end up together in Venice, the amorous Michael disguised as an Austrian lady's maid to Claire. Claire uncovers her husband's infidelities and decides to divorce him and take a chance on Michael.
Room for Two
1940 · 1 votes
Movie9.0DramaA corrupt bookmaker inherits a fortune by killing his step-daughter's husband and framing her lover.
The Price of a Song
1935 · 1 votes
Movie6.5DocumentaryAn examination of why the James Bond films have proved so popular including a discussion between the four actors who have played Bond, an interview with Cubby Broccoli and contributions from the directors, production designers, special effects and stuntmen.
30 Years of James Bond
1992 · 4 votes
Movie3.3DocumentaryDocumentary about John Davis, a businessman who as chairman oversaw the decline of the Rank Organisation.
The Man Who Ruined the British Film Industry
1996 · 3 votes
Movie6.8DocumentaryA look at the Oscar-winning production designer.
Ken Adam: Designing Bond
2000 · 5 votes
Series2
- TV5.1
The BBC's flagship cinema review TV program featuring reviews of new releases, news items and interviews. The title of the program changes each year to incorporate the year of broadcast.
Film '72
1971 · 8 votes
TV7.2DocumentaryWhicker's World is an award-winning British television documentary series that ran from 1958 to 1994, presented by journalist and broadcaster Alan Whicker. Originally a segment on the BBC's Tonight programme in 1958, Whicker's World became a fully-fledged television series in its own right in the 1960s. The series was first shown by the BBC until 1968, and then by ITV from 1969 to 1983, when it was produced by Yorkshire Television, in which Whicker himself was a shareholder. The series returned to the BBC in 1984, and to ITV again in 1992.
Whicker's World
1959 · 4 votes