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Black Ice (1957)
Character: Matt
The crew of a deep-sea trawler face a series of life-threatening challenges on the open ocean. While the ship battles brutal weather and treacherous icy conditions (the metaphorical "black ice" of the sea), the plot centers on the internal and external conflicts of the sailors.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1958)
Character: Lysander
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
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Saint Joan (1957)
Character: 'Bluebeard' Gilles de Rais
In 1456, French King Charles VII recalls the story of how he met the 17-year-old peasant girl Joan of Arc, entrusted her with the command of the French Army, and ultimately burned her at the stake as a heretic.
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Ill Met by Moonlight (1957)
Character: Capt. William Stanley "Bill" Moss
Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.
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House of the Living Dead (1974)
Character: Dr. Collinson
On a South African plantation, a maniac is on the loose, first killing the estate's animals, then starting on the human members.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)
Character: Sir Hugo Baskerville
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
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Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
Character: Jacques
A spoiled teenager spends the summer at the French Riviera with her rich, widower, playboy father, but when his old flame resurfaces, she resolves to keep her frivolous lifestyle at all costs.
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The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
Character: Captain Duroc
Foppish Sir Percy Blakeney, who secretly leads a double life as the daring rescuer of French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution, fights to save his brother-in-law while his wife is manipulated by the villainous Chauvelin into helping capture him, unaware of her husband's true identity.
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Sea Fury (1958)
Character: Blanco
The captain of a tugboat harboured off a Spanish village is lured into a romantic involvement with a young girl at the behest of her father, in the hope of getting his hands on the vessel. Meanwhile, a handsome English sailor, signs on to the boat and before long he and the girl fall for one another. Meanwhile a sinking freighter carrying explosive cargo has to be salvaged....
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Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)
Character: Doctor
A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.
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Life at the Top (1965)
Character: Tim
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned. This feeling is only exacerbated when he discovers his wife's infidelity with local man Mark. So he takes up with attractive TV host Norah and moves with her to London, aiming to reignite the fire that drove him to the top.
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Svengali (1954)
Character: Dodor
A man hypnotizes a young woman into being an opera singer.
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Yesterday's Enemy (1959)
Character: Doctor
Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted.
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