Barbara Cavan
Actor
Movies9
Movie6.3AdventureWarPrince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must flee...but fate and their mutual passions lead him to take Helen along. This gives the Greeks just the excuse they need for much-desired war.
Helen of Troy
1956 · 66 votes
Movie6.5Science FictionDramaIn a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
1984
1956 · 147 votes
Movie7.5CrimeNovelist Peter Darwin is engaged to heiress Kay March. When he accidentally kills Claire, his former mistress, during a quarrel, he persuades a reluctant Kay to help him bury the body in a wood. When the body is found and with the truth close to being uncovered, Darwin resorts to desperate actions to cover his crime.
You Can't Escape
1956 · 2 votes
Movie7.7ComedyUnassuming planning engineer David Webb finds himself on the Queen Elizabeth to New York with instructions to negotiate a high-powered loan. His lack of confidence means he is completely out of his depth, at least until he finds his personality changes every day during the hour the ship's clocks stop to make allowance for their westward passage.
Next to No Time
1958 · 3 votes
Movie6.0DramaThrillerAfter being framed for a murder he didn't commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time and returns to his rural English home to establish a quiet life. When another victim is found, however, Tom is blamed for the crime and flees rather than returnng to prison. Hoping to find the real killer -- or killers -- Tom investigates while keeping a low profile to elude his pursuers, and a vital clue leads him on the path to possible redemption.
The Large Rope
1953 · 7 votes
Movie4.9FamilyComedyThe adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.
John and Julie
1955 · 8 votes
Movie10.0Betsy Richards, a hard-working widow, tries to solve the domestic problems of her three grown-up sons.
Room in the House
1955 · 1 votes
Movie10.0DramaAfter their honeymoon, Johnny Lipton and his wife Kit move into their small apartment. Kit runs the flat on a tight budget, for she hopes that one day with her support her husband will eventually run his own business. A lack of understanding of each other s character and aspirations, however, leads to many problems before Johnny and Kit are able to attempt a 'good beginning' to their marriage.
The Good Beginning
1953 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyA trade union official becomes governor of a British island colony.
His Excellency
1952 · 4 votes
Series1
TV7.1CrimeDramaBBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret, a French police detective who preferred to watch and listen in order to solve crimes. The series ran from 1960-63 on British television.
Maigret
1960 · 15 votes