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The Syndicate (1968)
Character: Burt Hickey
Two vehicles lurch across the east African bush, carrying an ill-assorted party of prospectors who have formed a syndicate to search for uranium deposits. As their four-week window for digging starts to close, trouble soon starts amongst the group and there are some sinister 'accidents'... It is obvious that one of the party is trying to sabotage the expedition; but who?
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The Hand of Night (1968)
Character: Paul Carver
A tourist travelling through Morocco discovers an ancient curse and must choose between light and dark.
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Incident at Midnight (1963)
Character: Vince Warren
In a late night chemist a shot bank robber has been taken for treatment, and to rendezvous with the gang leader.
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Roger Moore: A Matter Of Class (1995)
Character: Self (archive footage)
The story of actor Roger Moore, including clips from his movies, television shows and interviews with the actor, his family and acquaintances.
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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1958)
Character: N/A
When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardizes the ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.
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Riding with Death (1976)
Character: Leonard Driscoll
Agent Sam Casey is in a satellite explosion and the radiation turns him invisible. He gets a watch that keeps him visible, and he uses it to switch from visible to invisible. He is assigned to transport a chemical called Tripolydine, which is purported to be the most efficient fuel; when the cover is blown on that and he uncovers and stops the Tripolydine fraud, he must then stop a terrorist from blowing up race cars.
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The Hindenburg (1975)
Character: Luftwaffe Colonel
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.
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The Lawyer (1970)
Character: Paul Harrison
Tony Petrocelli, a bright young lawyer practicing in the rich cattle town of Baker, becomes embroiled in a murder case.
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2001: The Making of a Myth (2001)
Character: Dr. Heywood R. Floyd (archive footage) (uncredited)
The making of Stanley Kubrick's classic space epic, presented by James Cameron, including unseen footage.
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Ring of Spies (1964)
Character: Gordon Lonsdale
The film is based on the actual events of the Portland Spy Ring trial in the U.K. A disgruntled Navy Clerk is transferred to a secret research establishment and is subsequently black-mailed/paid by Czech intelligence to procure secrets for them. He seduces the secretary who controls the most secret documents, and they enjoy the fruits of their treachery until the British authorities begin to close in on them.
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The Yellow Balloon (1953)
Character: Len Turner
A young boy is blackmailed by a crook who saw him unwittingly cause his friend's death.
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First Family (1980)
Character: TV Commentator Howard
When the First Daughter is kidnapped by an African tribe, the President must do what he can to keep them from sacrificing her.
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High Tide at Noon (1957)
Character: Alec Douglas
After returning home to a rugged island near Nova Scotia, Joanna, daughter of the local bigwig, struggles to choose between three eligible bachelors -- the rebel, the steadfast friend and the poetry-quoting newcomer. As the local lobster supply dwindles due to overfishing, the island's inhabitants encounter economic difficulties.
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Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Character: Nuclear Reporter
Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he wasn't ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. A new body must be found, and that of a recently-murdered millionaire is chosen. His wife and accountant—the murderers—are confused by this development, as he buys the L.A. Rams in order to once again quarterback them into the Superbowl.
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Albert R.N. (1953)
Character: Texas
The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attempts fail. One of the prisoners constructs a dummy which they christen "Albert" and use at roll call in order to foil the German guards.
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Blind Corner (1964)
Character: Paul Gregory
Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer despite his blindness, and his beautiful wife Anne (Barbara Shelley) seems to be the perfect supporting wife. But unknown to Paul, she is having a passionate affair with Ricky (Alexander Davion), a struggling artist. Keen to support her artist lover and give them more time to make love, she persuades Paul to commission Ricky to paint her portrait. But Paul senses their affection for each other, and threatens to cut Anne off without a penny. Desperate to keep both her lover and Paul s money, Anne plots the perfect murder and asks Ricky to carry it out...
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House of Blackmail (1953)
Character: Jimmy
A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to see him dead.
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The Stranger Came Home (1954)
Character: Philip Vickers
Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return. Two more murders and a frame-up befall the quartet before an inspector closes the case.
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Information Received (1961)
Character: Rick Hogan
Drama of an underworld double-cross as a man and woman set a death trap from which only one could possibly escape.
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Offbeat (1961)
Character: Layton / Steve Ross
When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thieves and bank robbers, they call in Layton, a loner from MI5 to work his way into the gang and help bring them down.
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Whirlpool (1959)
Character: Hermann
The ex-girlfriend of a German fugitive hides with the captain and crew of a ship on the Rhine.
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Appointment in London (1953)
Character: Mac
Wing-commander Tim Mason leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from England. Having flown eighty-seven missions he will shortly be retiring from flying, but the strain is showing. He tries to make sure his men concentrate only on their job and so keeps women away from the base, but then he himself meets naval officer Eve Canyon.
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Red and Blue (1968)
Character: Trumpeter
Musical short, filmed for the abandoned portmanteau film Red, White and Zero (1967).
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (1973)
Character: Tom Henderson
A young couple inherits an old mansion inhabited by small demon-like creatures who are determined to make the wife one of their own.
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Gorgo (1961)
Character: Sam Slade
Greedy sailors capture a giant lizard off the coast of Ireland and sell it to a London circus. Then its mother shows up.
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They Were Not Divided (1950)
Character: American Soldier (uncredited)
The film begins in a WW II training depot of a British Guards armoured regiment where recruits from many walks of life learn to survive the strict discipline and training together before going into battle in tanks. There is a cameo appearance by the real Sgt. Major Brittain who was famous in the British guards regiments.
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Devil Doll (1964)
Character: Mark English
An evil hyponotist/ventriloquist plots to gain an heiress' millions.
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What Every Woman Wants (1954)
Character: Jim Barnes
Young couple Mark and Jane are forced to thrash out marital problems in a borrowed room in Jane’s parents’ tiny house. Meanwhile, Jane’s cousin, Jim - back from the war in Korea - and Mark’s involvement in left-wing politics place further strain on the relationship. Can grandfather help?
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Portrait of Alison (1955)
Character: Dave Forrester
An actress and an artist are linked by his brother to deadly smugglers sought by Scotland Yard.
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Devils of Darkness (1965)
Character: Paul Baxter
A secret vampire cult, which has its headquarters beneath the town cemetery, searches for victims for its human sacrifice rituals.
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Dublin Nightmare (1958)
Character: John Kevin
Loot goes missing in robbery double-cross. Gang members, an ex-lover and a handsome stranger are left to sort it out.
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Give Us This Day (1949)
Character: Giovanni
Exiled from Hollywood due to the blacklist, director Edward Dmytryk briefly operated in England in the late 1940s. Though filmed in its entirety in London, Dmytryk's Give Us This Day is set in New York during the depression. Fellow blacklistee Sam Wanamaker is starred as the head of an Italian immigrant family struggling to survive the economic crisis.
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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Character: Dr. Heywood Floyd
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
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Busting (1974)
Character: Mr. Weldman
Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
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