| Title |
Year |
Class |
Time |
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Stunning Sophia Loren plays a spoilt wealthy heiress able to buy anything she wants. And she wants a husband. When she meets an Indian doctor (Peter Sellers) whose sole concern is to help the poor and needy, she knows that this is the man for her. Althoug...
The Millionairess (1960)
Anthony Asquith
Dennis Price,Vittorio De Sica,Alastair Sim,Sophia Loren,Peter Sellers
General Comedy,Comedy
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1960 |
G |
90 min |
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This cosmically inclusive release of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy on DVD of the original television series travels beyond where any intergalactic freeloader has gone before. Using the now well-trodden hyperspace bypass, we venture into far reaches...
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (1981)
Alan J.W. Bell,Anthony Asquith
Sandra Dickinson,Peter Jones,Mark Wing-Davey,David Dixon,Simon Jones
General Sci-Fi,Sci-fi & Fantasy
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1981 |
G |
199 min |
|
Life inside the most complex mechanism on earth - our bodies - is explored and explained in this ground-breaking series. The latest imaging techniques allow us to travel through veins, down fallopian tubes and around the brain, to understand how our bodie...
The Human Body (1998)
Robert Thompson,Emma De'ath,Peter Georgi,Anthony Asquith
Robert Winston
Science,Nature,Documentary
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1998 |
PG |
393 min |
|
David Niven plays Carrington VC, a British Major, who has serious financial problems. The War Office owe him a substantial amount of money but will not pay up, so he is driven to taking drastic action. He informs one of his colleagues that he will steal p...
Carrington VC (1954)
Anthony Asquith
Allan Cuthbertson,Margaret Leighton,David Niven
Period Drama,Courtroom Drama,Military Drama,Drama
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1954 |
PG |
106 min |
|
A bullying and smug bachelor, linguistics Profesor Henry Higgins (Leslie Howard) makes a bet with Colonel George Pickering (Scott Sutherland) that he can turn an impetuous Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle (Wendy Hiller) into a lady within six months. ...
Pygmalion (1938)
Anthony Asquith
Jean Cadell,Scott Sutherland,Marie Lohr,Wilfrid Lawson,Wendy Hiller,Leslie Howard
General Comedy,Drama,General Drama,Comedy
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1938 |
G |
95 min |
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John Barington is an inventor, testing bomb mechanisms for the Air Ministry. His laboratory is in his country house where, unknown to him, various members of his domestic staff are undercover spies. The plan is to kidnap Barington, aided by a German agent...
A Cottage To Let (1941)
Anthony Asquith
John Mills,Alastair Sim,Leslie Banks
Suspense & Thriller,Military & War,General Thriller,Action & Adventure
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1941 |
PG |
91 min |
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Celebrated actor Sir Laurence Olivier plays a young Russian engineer abroad in this comedy about people's prejudices. Staying in England, he just can't quite understand its inhabitants. Similarly, they are at a loss to comprehend his mannerisms. A young w...
The Demi-Paradise (1943)
Anthony Asquith
Margaret Rutherford,Marjorie Fielding,Penelope Ward,Laurence Olivier
General Drama,Drama
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1943 |
G |
112 min |
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Britsh submarine 'Sea Tiger' docks after a long voyage and the crew are given a week's leave. Each heads off for his chosen destination. However al their arrangements are cancelled as they are recalled to their sub and instructed to find and d...
We Dive At Dawn (1943)
Anthony Asquith
Niall MacGinnis,Lionel Grose,Caven Watson,Louis Bradfield,Norman Williams,Philip Godfrey,Davd Peel,Reginald Purdell,Eric Portman,Ronald Millar,Jack Walting,Leslie Weston,John Mills
Military & War,General Action,Military Drama,Drama,Action & Adventure
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1943 |
G |
97 min |
|
Adapted by Sir Terence Rattigan from his 1948 play, Anthony Asquith's The Browning Version is a poignant examination of repression and redemption set in the English public school system. Classics master Andrew Crocker-Harris is preparing to retire ear...
The Browning Version (1951)
Anthony Asquith
Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent
Drama, General Drama
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1951 |
PG |
92 min |