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Joan Greenwood

Joan Greenwood was a British actress best known for her roles in classic British films such as Kind Hearts and Coronets, The Importance of Being Earnest, and Tom Jones. Her distinctive voice and elegant beauty made her a popular leading lady in the 1940s and 50s. She passed away in 1987.

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The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated his alter ego in order to escape his country estat...

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The Man in the White Suit

The Man in the White Suit

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 7.3

The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a...

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Whisky Galore!

Whisky Galore!

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Based on a true story. The name of the real ship, that sunk Feb 5 1941 - during WWII - was S/S Politician. Having left Liverpool two days earlier, heading for Jamaica, it sank outside Eriskay, The Out...

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Country

Country

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 7

In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the family brewing empire, since the present head of the bu...

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Mysterious Island

Mysterious Island

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 6.7

During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals. They must use their ingenuity to survive the dangers, and...

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Father Brown

Father Brown

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.

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Saraband for Dead Lovers

Saraband for Dead Lovers

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of England. Despairing of ever experiencing true love,...

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The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than enthusiastic welcome. The coolness of the owner is only out-done by the surliness of her brother Str...

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Girls On Top

Girls On Top

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Four girls share a flat together in London. Having nothing in common aside from their gender, they barely manage to co-exist.

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Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

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