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Faith Brook Movies
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Genres:
Drama
Crime
Mystery
Starring:
Joan Hickson,
Jean Simmons,
Joss Ackland,
Faith Brook,
Gillian Barge,
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Miss Marple is the best of friends with two aging sisters. One sister,
who thinks the other is in danger, has Miss Marple to pay a timely
visit. Upon arriving she encounters a host of garden variety misfits
and reform school types, along with their keepers, sharing the estate
grounds with her friend. All of this makes for a genuinely great plot
that includes the murder of the f...
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Genres:
Drama
Romance
War
Starring:
Bill Murray,
Theresa Russell,
Catherine Hicks,
Denholm Elliott,
James Keach,
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Genres:
Romance
Thriller
War
Starring:
Donald Sutherland,
Stephen MacKenna,
Philip Martin Brown,
Kate Nelligan,
Christopher Cazenove,
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This film about a German agent trying to escape from Britain might seem to
offer limited scope for interest, but Sutherland's menacing performance
and
the events on the island turn it into something approaching a study in
psychopathy, laden with uncertainty and fear. The vulnerability of Lucy
(Kate
Nelligan, a sensitive and intelligent but definitely pre-feminist woman
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Genres:
Adventure
Thriller
Starring:
Roger Moore,
James Mason,
Anthony Perkins,
Michael Parks,
David Hedison,
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Actor Roger Moore is best known for his work as Agent 007 in the James
Bond
movies but during his stint as James Bond he made a number of other
movies
of
variable quality.
One of the best was this 1979 adventure (it was released in 1980 in the
US
under the title "Ffolkes") in which Moore stars as an eccentric British
adventurer
with a disdain for women and a...
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Genres:
Drama
Starring:
Sidney Poitier,
Christian Roberts,
Judy Geeson,
Suzy Kendall,
Ann Bell,
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Genres:
Thriller
Drama
Starring:
Kenneth More,
Taina Elg,
Brenda De Banzie,
Barry Jones,
Reginald Beckwith,
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First things first, Hitchcock's 'The 39 Steps' is and always will be a
classic of the British cinema and Ralph Thomas's remake (it's
unashamedly a remake, rather than an adaptation of the novel) fails to
equal it. However, once you get past that fact, on its own terms this
is rather an enjoyable little movie.Kenneth More is one of my favourite performers, perhaps not the
greate...
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