Edna Best

Bir denizcinin hayaleti olan Kaptan Gregg (Rex Harrison), uzun yıllar yaşadığı evinden ayrılmak istememektedir. Eve gelen kiracıların hepsini korkutup kaçırmıştır. Ama romantik bir genç kadın olan Lucy Muir (Gene Tierney), deniz kenarındaki sakin bir tepede olan bu evi çok beğenir. Küçük kızı Anna (Natalie Wood) ile birlikte, şehrin gürültüsünün uzağında sakin bir yaşam arzulamaktadır. Burasının hayaletli bir yer olduğunu belirten komisyoncunun tüm ısrarlarına rağmen vazgeçmez ve evi kiralar. İlk gece, esrarengiz Kaptan Gregg gelir ve Lucy Muir’e kendisiyle ilgili söylenen saçmalıklari açıklar kızgınlıkla: İntihar etmediğini, tersine, bir kaza sonucu yasamdan ayrıldığını bu güzel kadına anlatır. Lucy Muir korkmuştur, ama yine de bu sözünü esirgemeyen, sert oldugu kadar da içtenlikli ve yapmacıksız davranan Kaptan’a yakınlık duymuştur. Ve Lucy Muir evde kalmaya karar verir.

Tatillerini İsviçre’de geçirmeye karar veren İngiliz Bob ve Jill Lawrence burada Fransız Pierre Fresnay ile tanışırlar ve dost olurlar. Kısa bir süre sonra Fresnay öldürülür, ölümünden hemen önce ise Bob’un kulağına bir sır fısıldar: önemli bir diplomata Londra’da Albert Hall’da bir konser sırasında suikast düzenlenecektir. Bu olaya şahit olan yabancı ajanlar Bob’un küçük kızı Betty’i kaçırarak onun bildiklerini açıklamamasını sağlamaya çalışırlar. Polise başvurmaktan çekinen Bob kızını kendi çabalarıyla kurtarmak ve suikastı önlemek istemektedir. İngiliz yönetmen Alfred Hitchcock’ın dünya çapında tanınmasını ve Amerikan film endüstrisinin de dikkatini çekmesini sağlayan film olan 1934 tarihli Çok Şey Bilen Adam’ı yönetmen 1956’da daha geniş bir bütçeyle yeniden çekti.

In 19th-century England, German journalist Paul Julius Reuter and his partner, Max Wagner, utilize messenger pigeons to connect telegraph stations across Europe. As time passes and technology outdates his system, Reuter invents a wire system that transmits news stories directly to newspapers. But when a rival creates a faster means, Reuter must transmit high-profile news to stay on top of the industry.

A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter's talented piano teacher. When he invites her to go on tour with him, they make beautiful music away from the concert hall as well. He soon leaves his wife so the two can go off together.

Bostonites George and Catherine Apley live a proper life in a social circle. However, their daughter Eleanor's love for Howard Boulton and their son John's union with Myrtle threatens their home.

Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations. He decides to get his own back with the help of Hillcott, an ex-burglar. Jill is the love interest

When Matt Denant (Gerald de Maurier) finds himself wrongly imprisoned for manslaughter, he takes an opportunity to escape from jail during a foggy day and is forced to rely on the goodwill of local people to remain a fugitive of the law.

The Iron Curtain is based on the actual 1945 case of Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko, (Dana Andrews), who, after careful training, was assigned to the U.S.S.R. Embassy in Ottawa, Canada in the midst of World War II. Eventually, Gouzenko defected with 109 pages of material implicating several high level Canadian officials, outlined the steps taken to secure information about the the details of the nuclear bomb via numerous sleeper cells established throughout North America. The scandal that resulted when details of this case were publicized by American columnist Drew Pearson in early 1946 involved Canada, Britain and the United States.

A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The family members collaborate to create a home for themselves in the jungle environment.

Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, poverty and ignorance.' She built her story around six people working for a typical County Council:- Beneath the lives of the public servants runs the thread of their personal drama. Our story tells how a public life affects the private life; and how a man's personal sufferings make him what he is in public. " Corruption, intrigue and romance in a Yorkshire setting. A country squire whose wife is in a mental hospital becomes attracted to a crusading local schoolmistress.

A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child....

A British officer stationed in Ireland falls for the wife of an intelligence man.

Herbert Marshall and Edna Best, husband and wife in 1933, star in the British drama Faithful Hearts. Best plays the daughter of Marshall, who years earlier had run out on his family. When Edna re-enters Marshall's life, it causes him to reassess his values-and to end his engagement to his judgmental fiancee. When Faithful Hearts was released in the US, all the voices were redubbed by American actors; even Herbert Marshall, a fixture in Hollywood films since the dawn of the talkie era, was submitted to this electronic augmentation. Original titled The Faithful Heart (Americans must have more of everything!), the film was based on a play by Monckton Hoffe.

Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel just causes chaos all the time, with her harsh manners. When Yvonne with her free-thinking ways is put in charge of the school for misbehaving girls, and asks them to tell her their complaints, they don't believe her at first. Yvonne is in love and about to marry the establishment's doctor, and it does not help that one teenage girl falls for him - and is corresponded. It's a hard life for the girls, and for the new female warden.

An ex-soldier steals his horse to save it from the battlefield, and becomes a tramp.

A neglected wife spends the night with a roué after drinking a sleeping draught.

"A wealthy young man, through losing the bulk of his fortune, goes to Canada, where he encounters and loves the daughter of the scoundrel lawyer who has robbed him." (Synopsis from The Bioscope, November 1930.)

'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.' (British Film Institute)

Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC from January 30, 1950 until June 24, 1957. The live show had several sponsors during its seven-year run, and the title was altered to feature the sponsor, usually Lucky Strike cigarettes, for example, Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theater, ....The Johnson's Wax Program, and so on.

The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.

The United States Steel Hour is an anthology series which brought hour-long dramas to television from 1953 to 1963. The television series and the radio program that preceded it were both sponsored by the United States Steel Corporation.

Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.