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Not So Dusty (1956)
Character: N/A
Two London rubbish collectors come into possession of a valuable book, and thwart the attempts of some criminals to con them out of it. Meanwhile one of the dustmen pursues a romance with a housemaid he has met on his round. Remake of a 1936 film of the same title which had also been directed by Maclean Rogers. Wally Patch who had written and starred in the earlier film, appears in a small role in the remake.
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Passenger to Tokyo (1954)
Character: Headmistress
A murderer attempts to escape justice by shipping his victims body to Tokyo in a trunk.
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Nema aviona za Zagreb (2012)
Character: Cuckold’s mother
A retrospective of events in director Louis van Gasteren’s life from 1964 to 1969, filmed by him in that period and reflected on from his vantage point over 40 years later at the age of 90.
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The Captain's Table (1959)
Character: Stewardess (uncredited)
A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a ship, he is less prepared for the social duties his new position involves, not least the way he in which becomes the target for all the unattached women on board.
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It’s the Only Way to Go (1970)
Character: N/A
A black comedy, in mime, about the funeral of an old man who dies from an overdose of excitement while watching a young girl strip.
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Delayed Flight (1964)
Character: Doctor
Two aeroplane passengers take on the mission of a secret agent after he is murdered.
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Date at Midnight (1960)
Character: Miss Dunne
Concerns an American reporter who, while carrying out a special assignment in England, helps to solve a murder mystery.
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Links of Justice (1958)
Character: Mrs. Vance
Edgar is unhappily married to rich Clare. He plots with his mistress Stella to kill Clare, as she refuses to divorce him and gives him little money. However, it is Edgar who is found murdered, and Clare has to stand trial to prove her innocence.
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Town on Trial (1957)
Character: Mrs. Gerrard
When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort out all the red herrings, and finally after a confrontation at the top of the local church spire, arrest the culprit. Another fascinating look at what life was like in Britain during the 50's.
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A Woman Possessed (1958)
Character: Miss Frobisher
English doctor John Winthrop (Francis Matthews) must protect his new wife, Ann (Kay Callard), from his wealthy and entirely too overbearing mother, Katherine (Margaretta Scott), who has some strong opinions about her son's new union. But things go too far when John accuses Katherine of trying to kill Ann with medication. Could she do such a thing -- and will these three ever have a good relationship?
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A Stitch in Time (1963)
Character: Rich Woman Throwing Bracelet (uncredited)
An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal amount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or smiled since her parents were killed in an aeroplane accident. Pitkin decides to help.
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There Was a Crooked Man (1960)
Character: Woman in a taxi
When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight and then notices a leading citizen in his town is cheating his neighbours.
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Wicked as They Come (1956)
Character: Miss Russell
A ruthless woman takes advantage of gullible men to climb up the social ladder.
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Band of Thieves (1962)
Character: Woman
A group of prisoners are encouraged to form a jazz band and vow to go straight when they are released to tour the country. However, the trumpets and clarinets are just a cover for a series of robberies. Musical comedy, starring British jazz star Acker Bilk as himself, alongside Jimmy Thompson and Jennifer Jayne.
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Dr. Crippen (1963)
Character: Miss Curnow
A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.
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Avalanche (1969)
Character: N/A
The English children are on holiday in the Tyrolean alps and are having a great time when one of them breaks his leg. The rest of the children get him to a mountain hut but then the avalanche strikes.
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Press for Time (1966)
Character: Mrs. Doe Connor
Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job". A few favours are called in and Norman becomes the newest reporter at the seaside town of Tinmouth. After causing chaos at a local council meeting and causing the demolition of a new house he tries to organise a beauty pageant. A slapstick tale of corruption in high and low places
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Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974)
Character: Elderly Lady
Young Timmy starts as a window cleaner in the little company of his brother. Soon he learns that some female customers expect additional service. Young and curious as he is, he reluctantly accepts the juicy duty. However his heart belongs to Liz, who demands the highest commitment until she lets him go all the way.
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Rx Murder (1958)
Character: Mrs. Davies
An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery when the town gossips inform him that all of the three wives of the town doctor, Doctor Dysert (or Doctor Deadcert as they call him) have had mysterious deaths. And now Doctor Dysert is treating his own secretary, Kitty, who he wants to make her his next wife, as she has inexplicably fallen ill.
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Doctor in Trouble (1970)
Character: Guest at Captain's Table (uncredited)
Dr. Burke is in love with Ophelia but doesn't have time to propose to her as she leaves for a cruise to the Mediterranean. Also on board the cruise ship is an old school chum of Burke's who plays 'Dr.Dare' in a very popular TV series and who women flock to. Burke decides to join the cruise, but is first apprehended as a stowaway, and then becomes the captain's steward. For Burke, trying to talk to Ophelia is a hard enough task, but he meets some funny characters on board, such as a pools winner and a very stubborn captain.
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The Crowded Day (1954)
Character: The Wife
One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store.
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Some Girls Do (1969)
Character: Cookery Student Wearing Hat (uncredited)
A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner. A British agent is sent to investigate and with the help of another agent uncovers a plot masterminded by Carl Petersen who stands to gain eight million pounds if the aircraft is not ready by a certain date.
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A Nice Girl Like Me (1969)
Character: Miss Carter (Head Mistress)
Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for Paris. The result is the birth of Valentine nine months later.
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Moment of Indiscretion (1958)
Character: Mrs Cartier
Janet Miller (Lana Morris) is a married woman caught in awkward circumstances after police investigating a murder come up with evidence, and a potentially lethal motive, which lead them to suspect her of committing the crime. Their suspicions increase when Janet is less than forthcoming about a visit she paid to a former beau. Happily, her loyal husband (Ronald Howard) swears by her innocence and quickly leaps into motion to find the real killer.
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Crooks Anonymous (1962)
Character: N/A
A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as AA. Through the process, he takes work as a department store Santa, where the endless parade of goods and money, not to mention the pretty young shop hands have him like a moth to a flame in no time flat.
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The Wrong Box (1966)
Character: Lady at Launching
In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Character: Duchess
A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.
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Alive and Kicking (1959)
Character: Royal Personage (uncredited)
Three elderly residents of a nursing home, fed up with their monotonous existence, engineer an escape from their drab surroundings and head for an impromptu holiday on an Irish island.
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