
Gwen Watford
Oyuncu · 1927 – 1994 · London, England, UK
Gwen Watford (10 September 1927 — 6 February 1994) was an English film, stage, and television actress. She married actor Richard Bebb in 1952. Born in London, Watford trained at the Embassy Theatre and the Old Vic. She made her film debut playing Lady Usher in The Fall of the House of Usher (1949). Other films include Never Take Sweets from a Stranger (1960), The Very Edge (1962), Cleopatra (1963), and Cry Freedom (1987). She died from cancer, aged 66, in 1994. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gwen Watford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Film7.1DramTarihMÖ. 48'de, Roma İmparator'u Sezar Mısır'a sefere çıkmaya karar verir. Ptolemy Sezar'ın güvenini kazanmaya çalışırken, kurnaz eski Kraliçe Kleopatra Sezar'a küçük bir oyun oynar ve Ptolemy'i devredışı bırakır. Sezar çok etkilendiği Kleopatra'yı kendisine eş olarak alır ve onu Mısır'ın tek hakimi ilan eder. Beraberliklerinden Caesarion adını verdikleri bir de oğulları olur. Ama Sezar'ın Roma'ya geri dönmesi gerekmektedir. Beraberinde Kleopatra'yı da götürür. Yeni kraliçe için görkemli bir karşılama töreni düzenlenir. Fakat kısa süre sonra Sezar suikaste uğrayınca güzel kraliçe de ülkesi Mısır'a geri döner.
Film6.1KorkuThree elderly distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring borgoueis lives and gets in contact with one of count Dracula's servants. In a nightly ceremony they restore the count back to life. The three men killed Dracula's servant and as a revenge, the count makes sure that the gentlemen are killed one by one by their own sons.
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970 · 199 votes
Film7.0DramFilm, siyahi eylemci Stephen Biko ve onun mesajını tüm dünyaya duyurmak uğruna hayatını tehlikeye atan beyaz liberal bir gazetecinin gerilim dolu hikayesini anlatıyor. Biko'nun gözünden Güney Afrika gerçeğini öğrenen editör, arkadaşının polis baskısıyla susturulduğunu öğrenir. Biko'nun mesajına karşı sessiz kalmak istemeyen editör tehlikeli bir görev üstlenir ve dünyaya cesaret vermek adına Biko'nun unutulmaz hikayesini anlatmaya karar verir.
Film7.4SuçDramKasabanın işgüzarlarından biri, ünlü film yıldızı Marina Gregg'in evindeki yoğun bir resepsiyonda zehirlenir. Zehirli içecek Marina için hazırlanmış gibi görünüyordu ama Miss Marple o kadar emin değil. Tekrar saldırmadan önce katilin gerçek kimliğini keşfetmeye koyulur.
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
1992 · 40 votes
Film6.4KomediRomantikÇimenler Daha Yeşil, başrollerini Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum ve Jean Simmons'ın paylaştığı 1960 yapımı bir İngiliz romantik komedi filmidir. Yönetmenliğini Stanley Donen üstlenirken, senaryosunu Hugh Williams ve Margaret Vyner, Londra'nın West End bölgesinde başarı yakalayan aynı adlı oyundan uyarladılar. Konusu: Victor ve Hillary, turistlerin şatolarına rehberli turlar düzenlemesine izin verecek kadar şanssızlar. Ancak milyoner petrol zengini Charles Delacro, şatoyu ziyaret ediyor ve sadece evi değil, daha fazlasını da beğeniyor. Kısa süre sonra Hattie Durant da olaya dahil oluyor ve aralarında eski usul bir aşk üçgeni oluşuyor.
Film7.3DramGizemPeter Carter, his wife Sally and their young daughter Jean move to a sleepy Canadian village, where Peter has been hired as a school principal. Their idyll is shattered when Jean becomes the victim of an elderly, and extremely powerful, paedophile. The film was neither a box office nor a critical success, it garnered criticism for breaking a significant public taboo.
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
1960 · 49 votes
Film5.2DramTV MoviePhilippa Talbot is a talented London businesswoman who has decided to give up her position and power to become a nun. The man who loves her is in shock over her departure from his life. When Philippa arrives at Brede, a cloistered Benedictine monastery, the abbess who was responsible for convincing her to enter this vocation suddenly dies. Her successor is Catherine, a sensitive leader who's the first to tell the newcomer to the community that all nuns are to love without a preference for one over another. This becomes very difficult when Joanna, a young nun, singles Sister Philippa out and grows very attached to her.
In This House of Brede
1975 · 5 votes
Film7.8SuçDramWhen a ransom bid results in the death of a child, the police have only one lead – the old lady who witnessed the kidnapper using a public phone box. Though her recollection is vague, she volunteers to act as bait for the killer – telling the press that she had seen the kidnapper's face and she waits for him to attack.
Do You Know This Voice?
1964 · 5 votes
FilmDramKomediMalcolm and Jo are eagerly anticipating a quiet retirement but find that their adult children are in no hurry to leave the family home.
Film5.2KorkuA traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick and his sister, Madeline, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic. That evening, Roderick tells his guest of an old Usher family curse: any time there has been more than one Usher child, all of the siblings have gone insane and died horrible deaths. As the days wear on, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax.
The Fall of the House of Usher
1950 · 15 votes
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Charles and Diana Jane invited Sir Henry and Maggie for dinner. Uncomfortable personal details will be disclosed that will lead Charles to re-evaluate his life.
Film4.9KorkuGizemIn 1920s England, former clergyman Dr Lawrence keeps his cannibal son locked in the attic after the young man is exposed to savage practices in India. When an auto race is held at the estate, Lawrence worries that his son may escape and terrorise the youth.
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A film by Alan Clarke for the 'The Company of Five' anthology series.
Stand by Your Screen
1968 · 1 votes
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In pre-WWI England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
The Winslow Boy
1989 · 2 votes
Film9.0KomediNew boarder Tomkinson is thoroughly miserable at Graybridge public school where he has to fight the grizzly bear,get nailed to the wall on St Tadger's Day and do the bidding of Grayson,also known as School Bully. When his mother refuses to let him come home he makes several attempts to escape,all unsuccessful,but after winning the Thirty Mile Hop against a rival (Buddhist) public school he is promoted to School Bully when Grayson leaves for Eton.
Tomkinson's Schooldays
1976 · 1 votes
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43-year-old Janet Nottage tells her husband, pompous academic Leo, that she is having a baby. This throws him into turmoil. Later, on seeing Janet next to a freezing lake, he decides on a decisive course of action.
Film8.0DramTV MovieMax Glanville, a judge whose attention wanders throughout a trial for criminal assault, makes an error in the sentence - which he has to correct. The judge sees himself as a protector of democracy, but his daughter, Susan, regards him as the greatest living argument for euthanasia.
Man Above Men
1973 · 1 votes
Film5.3DramTracey Lawrence, evinde saldırıya uğrar ve yaşadığı travmatik olay o kadar etkiler ki, artık tüm erkeklerden, hatta kocasından bile, tamamen iğrenir hale gelir. Zaman geçse de tavrı değişmez ve işleri daha da kötüleştiren bir durum olarak kocası sekreteriyle romantik bir ilişki yaşamaya başlar. Ayrıca, polis hâlâ Tracey’nin saldırganını bulamamıştır ve onun güvende olduğu konusunda hiçbir garanti yoktur.
- FilmDramKomedi
A witty but dissolute peer is about to engage as his secretary a young man who turns out to be his illegitimate son. Then he proceeds to make advances to the young man's fiancée.
- Film9.0DramTV Movie
Two couples let tensions build between them in this 'Wednesday Play'.
Let's Murder Vivaldi
1968 · 1 votes
FilmDramTV MoviePatrick and Judith have everything prepared for the arrival of their first child but when he is born, they are quite unprepared for the crisis they must face.
John David
1982
Film10.0KomediDramIt's the sixties. Gregory loves Ginny, and Ginny loves Gregory. But unfortunately Ginny also loves Philip, or at least she used to, and Philip loves her. Does Philip love his wife too? Ginny tells Gregory she's going to see her parents, when she's actually going to see Philip to break things off. Gregory, thinking to surprise her, gets there first, and the chaos begins.
Relatively Speaking
1989 · 1 votes
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Diziler22
Dizi6.6DramPlay for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.
Play for Today
1970 · 10 votes
Dizi5.2DramAn anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.
The Wednesday Play
1964 · 5 votes
Dizi7.0DramITV Playhouse is a British comedy-drama TV series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such as Dennis Potter, Rhys Adrian and Alan Sharp. The series began in black and white, but was later shot in colour and was produced by various companies for the ITV network, a format that would inspire Dramarama. Actors appearing in the series included Leslie Anderson, Gwen Nelson, Ricky Alleyne, Pat Heywood, Michael Elphick, Ian Hendry, Edward Woodward, Margaret Lockwood, Jessie Matthews and Lloyd Peters.
ITV Playhouse
1967 · 3 votes
Dizi4.2DramAn anthology of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short length, and which therefore attracted many writers who later became well known.
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · 8 votes
Dizi7.0Anthology series of dramatic works.
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · 3 votes
Dizi7.4KomediThe Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who do parodies of films, literature and sometimes major events.
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 · 19 votes
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A series of short plays, all originally published as short stories in the 1920s.
Dizi6.8Aksiyon ve MaceraGizemThis ten episode program was based on ten short stories written by Agatha Christie but with wide-ranging themes. Some were romances, some had supernatural themes and a couple were adventures. The common link was that all came from the talented pen of Agatha Christie, all were entertaining and each drama was carefully crafted and well cast with many of Britain's best known actors of the time represented.
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982 · 18 votes
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Armchair Mystery Theatre is a 60-minute United Kingdom television anthology mystery series. Thirty-four episodes aired from 1960-65. It was hosted by Donald Pleasence and produced by Leonard White.
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960 · 1 votes
Dizi8.0DramThe definitive adaptation of all twelve Miss Marple novels, starring Joan Hickson in the title role and featuring one of the all-time TV themes, composed by Ken Howard and Alan Blaikley. The series was produced by George Gallaccio, written by T. R. Bowen, Julia Jones, Alan Parker, Ken Taylor, and Jill Hyem, and co-stars David Horovitch and Ian Brimble as officers Slack and Lake. Over the course of the series it also features John Castle, Joan Sims, Sylvia Syms, Samantha Bond, Peter Davison, Timothy West, Tom Wilkinson, Paul Eddington, Cheryl Campbell, Maurice Denham, Donald Pleasence, Sophie Ward, Jean Simmons, and Joss Ackland.
Miss Marple
1984 · 4 votes
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Jubilee 1977 is a thirteen-part 1977 BBC One television limited series produced by Pieter Rogers, an anthology centred around the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of the accession on Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952. It was celebrated with large-scale parties and parades in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth throughout 1977, culminating in June with the official 'Jubilee Days', held to coincide with the Queen's Official Birthday.
Jubilee 1977
1977
Dizi7.5Dram18 short plays written especially for TV, an opportunity for up-and-coming directors such as floor manager Alan Clarke, who ended up doing 10 of the episodes. Some top ranking performers were attracted to the series.
Half Hour Story
1967 · 2 votes
Dizi7.7KomediA British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python fame. Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and three episodes in October 1977 and October 1979 respectively. Each episode had a different setting and characters, looking at a different aspect of British culture and parodying pre-World War II literature aimed at schoolboys.
Ripping Yarns
1976 · 25 votes
Dizi7.5SuçDramBayan Marple acilen Dolly ve Arthur Bantry'nin mülkü olan Hastington Hall'a çağrıldı. Gerçek şu ki, sabah Albay Bentry'nin kütüphanesinde, hizmetkarlar kimsenin bilmediği genç bir kadının cesedini buldular. Polisler den Ayrilarak Gizemi Cozmek için bayan marple kendi sorusturmasina baslar? Hemde Butun Versionlarini Istiyorum Tam Bolumleri Olsun ve Lutfen Hepsi Turkce Seslendirmeli Olsun Bir RicaTesekur ederim
Dizi7.0DramThe Company of Five is a 1968 British anthology drama series produced by London Weekend Television for ITV, featuring a repertory cast of five actors—John Neville, Gwen Watford, Ann Bell, Cyril Luckham, and Ray Smith—who appear in different roles each week.
The Company of Five
1968 · 3 votes
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This anthology drama series from Associated-Rediffusion presented stories of people who take a gamble – sometimes with their lives – in order to prove a point or better their position.
The Gamblers
1967 · 1 votes
Dizi6.2KomediOnce a successful playwright, George Maple is now procrastinating, lacking self-confidence and suffering from writer's block. He is seen at home with his supportive wife Mabel, son Wilfred and daughter Kate. They're frequently visited by neighbour Tom Lawrence, a confident, suave and successful playwright, and cleaner Mrs Field.
Don't Forget to Write!
1977 · 4 votes
Dizi6.0DramArmchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.
Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6 votes
Dizi7.2Bilim Kurgu ve FantastikKomediShillingbury Tales is a 1980–81 British sitcom produced by Associated Television for ITV. Comprising a single feature length pilot and six one-hour episodes, the series deals with life in an idealised fictional English village and stars Robin Nedwell, Diane Keen, Nigel Lambert, Jack Douglas, John Le Mesurier, Bernard Cribbins and Trevor Howard. The series was written by Francis Essex and directed by Val Guest. Unusual for the time, it was shot entirely on location in the village of Aldbury in Hertfordshire on 16mm and consequently there was no laugh track. The show ended when ATV lost their licence to broadcast and their replacement Central declined to continue production.
Shillingbury Tales
1981 · 5 votes
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An anthology series of TV plays with a monetary theme.
- Dizi7.0Dram
Blackmail, in all its meanings and forms, was the central theme of the episodes comprising this series.
Blackmail
1965 · 1 votes
Dizi6.7Anthology series in which characters find themselves in weird and scary situations. Not evoked by the supernatural but by other people.
Shadows of Fear
1970 · 3 votes