
Janette Scott
Oyuncu · d. 1938 · Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Thora Janette Scott (born 14 December 1938) is an English actress. She was born in Morecambe, England. She is the daughter of actors Jimmy Scott and Thora Hird. She started her acting career as a child actress, known as Janette Scott, and became a popular leading lady. Among her best known roles was as April Smith in the 1960 film School for Scoundrels, based on the \"One-upmanship\" books by Stephen Potter, in which Ian Carmichael and Terry-Thomas competed for her attention. Scott wrote her autobiography at the age of 14. Her role in the film The Day of the Triffids is referenced in the opening song of The Rocky Horror Show (\"Science Fiction/Double Feature\") which made references to many B-movie sci-fi and horror films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janette Scott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Film6.0KomediRomantikSidney Young hem ün sahibi olmaya çalışan, hem de bu ışıltılı dünyayı hakir gören düşkırıklığına uğramış bir entelektüeldir. Alternatif dergisi Post Modern Review medyadaki ünlüleri rahatsız etmektedir. Ancak kendisine taban tabana zıt bir mufazakar New York dergisinden iş teklifi gelince, bir anda işler karışır. Kendisini New York'ta bulan Sidney, küçümsediği bu ışıltılı dünyanın artık tam göbeğindedir.
Film6.3MaceraSavaşFilm, Helen’in (Rossana Podestà) Sparta Krallığı’nda eşi Kral Menelaus (Hans Reiser) ile mutlu bir yaşam sürerken, Truva Prens’i Paris (Jacques Sernas) ile tanışmasını ve onlara duyduğu aşkı anlatır. Paris, Helen’i Truva’ya götürmeye karar verir ve Helen, eşi Menelaus’u terk ederek Truva'ya kaçar. Bu olay, büyük bir savaşın başlangıcına neden olur. Sparta, Helen’in kaçırılmasının intikamını almak için Truva’ya saldırmaya karar verir. Menelaus ve Yunan komutanları, Truva'yı fethetmek için büyük bir ordu toplar ve Truva Savaşı başlar. Helen, savaşın merkezine yerleşir ve bir yanda aşkı, diğer yanda savaşı izler.
Film6.6SavaşKomediIn a small New England town during the American War of Independence, Dick Dudgeon, a revolutionary American Puritan, is mistaken for local minister Rev. Anthony Anderson and arrested by the British. Dick discovers himself incapable of accusing another human to suffer and continues to masquerade as the reverend.
The Devil's Disciple
1959 · 44 votes
Film7.0DramGerilimJames Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor: eccentric, forgetful, but brilliant. His studies show that the aircraft being manufactured by his employer has a subtle but deadly design flaw that manifests itself only after the aircraft has flown a certain number of hours. En route to a crash site to prove his theory, Honey discovers that he is aboard a plane rapidly approaching his predicted deadline.
No Highway in the Sky
1951 · 66 votes
Film6.1Bilim KurguKorkuAfter an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
The Day of the Triffids
1963 · 198 votes
Film5.8Bilim KurguAksiyonDr. Steven Sorenson plans to tap the geothermal energy of the Earth's interior by means of a thermonuclear device detonated deep within the Earth. This experiment causes a crack to form and grow within the Earth's crust, which threatens to split the earth in two if it is not stopped in time.
Crack in the World
1965 · 77 votes
Film5.9KomediKorkuAn American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.
The Old Dark House
1963 · 65 votes
Film5.8DramGerilimA newlywed suspects her husband of being a Communist spy.
Conspirator
1949 · 24 votes
Film7.5MüzikKomediThe suburban peace of the Bentley household is shattered when John Bentley is informed by his wife Stella that their two married daughters, Pat and Corrine, are in trouble and need funds to come home and bring their husbands, Peter, a penniless Parisian artist, and Barnaby, a Texas cowboy, with them. And the youngest daughter, Gwen, has tricked an American singer, Bobby Denver, into visiting them on the pretext that it is the home of a noted British film magnate. When all the women in the household – including the maid – fall for the singer's charms, Bentley consults a crackpot psychiatrist, Dr. Schneider, who almost succeeds in ousting not the singer but Bentley's wife, with his advice to Bentley to make her jealous by living it up with Pearl, a showgirl recruited for the purpose.
As Long as They're Happy
1955 · 4 votes
Film5.4MaceraKing Arthur learns one of his knights is plotting to take over and marry his daughter. Following the King's death, the Knight wishing to marry the princess is ordered by the great wizard Merlin to remove the sword from the scabbard and prove his right to the throne.
Siege of the Saxons
1963 · 11 votes
Film6.6GerilimKorkuEleven years ago, the wealthy Ashby family was shattered when Mr and Mrs Ashby died in an airplane crash and their grieving son Tony committed suicide. All who remains is cruel Simon, an alcoholic in desperate need of funds; his mentally fragile sister Eleanor; and his protective aunt Harriet. Simon is just weeks away from receiving his inheritance, but there's a hitch in his plans when the long-believed dead Tony suddenly arrives.
Paranoiac
1963 · 86 votes
Film7.0KomediIn a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot. Unfortunately this is the cue for everyone else to take over proceedings, to the dismay of the couple and the increasing despair of Janet's father.
Happy Is the Bride
1958 · 5 votes
Film7.5KomediAn American airman stationed in the United Kingdom strikes down his commanding officer. Believing he's killed him, the airman goes on the run with a woman. They encounter a lookalike couple and hijinks ensue.
Two and Two Make Six
1962 · 2 votes
Film8.0KomediA pair of U.S. Navy officers are marooned on a South Pacific island with a group of women whom want to use them for marriage and mating purposes.
Bikini Paradise
1967 · 2 votes
Film5.8DramA young girl goes through the trauma of her parent's divorce and seperate re-marriages.
No Place for Jennifer
1950 · 6 votes
Film6.5DramNow old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once young and handsome William Green. He changed his name to include his first wife's for the photographic portrait work he excelled at. But he was also an inventor and his search for a way to project moving pictures became an obsession that ultimately changed the life of all those he loved.
The Magic Box
1952 · 25 votes
Film6.9KomediHapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by unspeakably rotten cad Raymond Delauney who has set his cap at April, new love of Palfrey's life. In desperation Henry enrolls at the College of Lifemanship to learn how to best such bounders and win the girl.
School for Scoundrels
1960 · 73 votes
Film6.2RomantikKomediNeagle stars as Frances Baring, a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going. Reluctantly she enlists the help of a young pop singer (Frankie Vaughan) who has fallen for Baring's daughter Joanna, played by a young Janette Scott.
The Lady is a Square
1959 · 5 votes
Film5.8DramRomantikA tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
The Lamp Still Burns
1943 · 8 votes
Film7.0MüzikKomediThe story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
The Good Companions
1957 · 1 votes
Film8.0BelgeselThe comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and the Pink Panther series is explored in depth in this film, surveying his meteoric rise to fame and troubled personal life.
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
2020 · 2 votes
Film6.4BelgeselA compilation of trailers for various horror and sci-fi films, narrated and hosted by Vincent Price.
Creepy Classics
1987 · 7 votes
Film5.3KomediAuthor-explorer Reggie Blake takes an unorthodox approach to his craft, apparently finding inspiration in the adventures suggested by his agent Charles Lunton; it matters little that most of his experiences are wildly embellished or even entirely fictitious...
His and Hers
1961 · 10 votes
Film5.3KomediDramA Bristol typist joins the world of beauty contests.
The Beauty Jungle
1964 · 10 votes
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Dizi6.2DramBurke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on CBS in the 1990s. The show starred Gene Barry as Amos Burke, millionaire captain of Los Angeles police homicide division, who was chauffeured around to solve crimes in his Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II.
Burke's Law
1963 · 12 votes
Dizi6.8BelgeselThe World of Hammer is a thirteen-part British documentary series created and written by Robert and Ashley Sidaway for Channel 4. Initially broadcast from 12 August to 4 November 1994, the series is narrated by English actor and frequent Hammer collaborator Oliver Reed.
The World of Hammer
1994 · 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
DiziBelgeselTwo-part documentary celebrating the 75th anniversary of what was once the biggest film production centre outside Hollywood: Elstree.