Movies: Frederick Leister

  • 1956
    Around the World in Eighty Days

    Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)

    Around the World in Eighty Days

    6.61956HD

    Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days....

    Around the World in Eighty Days
  • 1952
    The Crimson Pirate

    The Crimson Pirate (1952)

    The Crimson Pirate

    6.91952HD

    Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s. A light hearted adventure involving prison breaks, an oddball scientist, sailing ships, n...

    The Crimson Pirate
  • 1955
    The Dam Busters

    The Dam Busters (1955)

    The Dam Busters

    6.81955HD

    The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'....

    The Dam Busters
  • 1939
    Goodbye, Mr. Chips

    Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

    Goodbye, Mr. Chips

    7.31939HD

    A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life....

    Goodbye, Mr. Chips
  • 1955
    The End of the Affair

    The End of the Affair (1955)

    The End of the Affair

    5.71955HD

    During the 1940s, Maurice Bendrix, a writer recently discharged from the armed service, falls in love with Sarah Miles, whom he interviews for a book. Sarah is married, but she and Maurice eventually give in to their mutual attraction, leading to an ...

    The End of the Affair
  • 1955
    Footsteps in the Fog

    Footsteps in the Fog (1955)

    Footsteps in the Fog

    6.91955HD

    A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife....

    Footsteps in the Fog
  • 1946
    The Captive Heart

    The Captive Heart (1946)

    The Captive Heart

    6.31946HD

    A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier who needs to keep his identity a secret from the Nazis. To do this, he poses as a dead English Offic...

    The Captive Heart
  • 1948
    Quartet

    Quartet (1948)

    Quartet

    61948HD

    Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady."...

    Quartet
  • 1948
    Escape

    Escape (1948)

    Escape

    5.71948HD

    A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl....

    Escape
  • 1937
    King Solomon's Mines

    King Solomon's Mines (1937)

    King Solomon's Mines

    5.31937HD

    White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa....

    King Solomon's Mines
  • 1945
    The Agitator

    The Agitator (1945)

    The Agitator

    61945HD

    The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a young mechanic who unexpectedly inherits the large firm where he works and tries to run it according to h...

    The Agitator
  • 1943
    The Gentle Sex

    The Gentle Sex (1943)

    The Gentle Sex

    71943HD

    During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries....

    The Gentle Sex
  • 1961
    The Naked Edge

    The Naked Edge (1961)

    The Naked Edge

    6.21961HD

    Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the crime....

    The Naked Edge
  • 1949
    Forbidden

    Forbidden (1949)

    Forbidden

    6.91949HD

    Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over...

    Forbidden
  • 1950
    The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

    The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950)

    The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

    5.51950HD

    The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an anonymous question. The answer leads to a series of murders in which the killer uses the programme to name his victims in advance. Two reporters spot...

    The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
  • 1942
    The Young Mr. Pitt

    The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)

    The Young Mr. Pitt

    5.61942HD

    This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24....

    The Young Mr. Pitt
  • 1949
    Landfall

    Landfall (1949)

    Landfall

    71949HD

    A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to live with his actions, he volunteers for a deadly mission. His girlfriend meanwhile tries to prove...

    Landfall
  • 1938
    Sixty Glorious Years

    Sixty Glorious Years (1938)

    Sixty Glorious Years

    61938HD

    Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'....

    Sixty Glorious Years
  • 1957
    Dangerous Exile

    Dangerous Exile (1957)

    Dangerous Exile

    6.21957HD

    Dangerous Exile is a 1957 British historical drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Anne Heywood and Richard O'Sullivan. It concerns the fate of Louis XVII, who died in 1795 as a boy, yet was popularly bel...

    Dangerous Exile
  • 1939
    On the Night of the Fire

    On the Night of the Fire (1939)

    On the Night of the Fire

    5.21939HD

    A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder....

    On the Night of the Fire