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- A professor invents a time sphere which takes a group of 1940s entertainers to Elizabethan London, where they encounter Queen Elizabeth an [[Category:1944 films]]4 KB (538 words) - 20:34, 8 February 2023
- | studio = [[Ealing Films]] ...hit in [[Australia]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Reid|first1=John Howard|title=Films Famous, Fanciful, Frolicsome & Fantastic|date=2006|publisher=Lulu Press|loc7 KB (997 words) - 19:57, 3 October 2024
- | studio = [[British Lion Films]] | gross = £138,510<ref>Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', ''Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television'', Vol 20 No 4, 2000</ref>5 KB (785 words) - 14:07, 30 August 2024
- | studio = [[Two Cities Films]] | distributor = [[General Film Distributors]] (UK)<br />[[Eagle-Lion Films]] (US)11 KB (1,725 words) - 17:03, 25 April 2023
- ...ost of St. Michael's]]''), through the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]], and television. ...and ''[[Where's That Fire?]]'' (1939). In all he appeared in more than 70 films, including from this period [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s ''[[Sabotage (1936 film)31 KB (4,739 words) - 09:00, 6 February 2023
- ...and [[Simon Templar]], ''The Saint'', in five films made in the 1930s and 1940s.<ref>George Sanders The Guardian 26 Apr 1972: 5.</ref> ...ve, superior, and somewhat threatening air made him in demand for American films for years to come.<ref>Sanders 1960, p.117</ref> ''Lloyd's of London'' was23 KB (3,363 words) - 11:29, 23 December 2022
- Griffith began his film career in British films during the late 1940s, and by the 1950s was also working in [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywo ...ies", ''The Washington Post'', digital archives, 15 May 1980, C4. ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Retrieved 7 August 2019.</ref>12 KB (1,827 words) - 07:58, 16 March 2023
- ...tain in 1939. He made numerous appearances in British films throughout the 1940s, usually in villainous roles, although he later appeared in comedies as wel ...961 film)|Mysterious Island]]'' (also 1961), as Captain Nemo; and [[Hammer Films]]' remake of ''[[The Phantom of the Opera (1962 film)|The Phantom of the Op18 KB (2,706 words) - 16:00, 25 August 2024
- | genre = {{ubl|[[Situation comedy|Situation comedy]]|[[Historical fiction|Historical fiction]]}} ...?id=Bck6oHB6_AwC&q=%22Jeffrey+Richards%22+%22robb+wilton%22&pg=PA356|title=Films and British National Identity: From Dickens to Dad's Army|date=15 September58 KB (8,853 words) - 08:50, 10 February 2023
- ...4) for the [[Rank Organisation]], he later acted in [[Art film|art-house]] films. In a second career, he wrote seven best-selling volumes of memoirs, six no Bogarde came to prominence in films including ''[[The Blue Lamp]]'' in the early 1950s, before starring in the43 KB (6,535 words) - 10:41, 25 August 2024
- ...oped the Tramp persona and attracted a large fan base. He directed his own films and continued to hone his craft as he moved to the [[Essanay Studios|Essana ...ve the U.S. and settle in Switzerland. He abandoned the Tramp in his later films, which include ''[[Monsieur Verdoux]]'' (1947), ''[[Limelight (1952 film)|L164 KB (24,245 words) - 14:14, 25 August 2024