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Films starring Roger Livesey
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1946,
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, DVD
A World war II airman, shot down but accidentally missed by Death, falls in love while his right to live is debated in a heavenly courtroom. Stunning in its set design and fertile visual imagination, Powell and Pressburger's audacious romantic fan...
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1960,
Tony Richardson, DVD
Laurence Olivier was nominated for an Academy Award for his portrayal of Archie Rice, a down-and-out vaudeville entertainer in a seedy coastal resort, who is faced with an emotional crisis when he is visited by his daughter.
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1943-66,
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, DVD
Eleven of the very best films from the directorial partnership.
Features The Tales of Hoffman (1951), Black Narcissus (1946), A Matter of Life & Death (1946), The Life & Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Canterbury Tale (1944), I Know Where I a...
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1943,
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, DVD
One of Powell and Pressburger's greatest achievements, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
portrays the life of Clive Candy (Roger Livesey), a stuffy British soldier whose life is shown in episodes from the Boer War through to the London Blitz of...
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1945,
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, DVD
One of Powell & Pressburger's most delightful films, this was a surprising omission from the BFIs recent list of the 100 greatest British films. Masquerading as a simple romantic comedy, the film strikes a powerful blow against post-war modernism,...
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1970,
Bob Kellett, DVD
Scripted by and starring Ronnie Barker, this 45-minute silent film eschews dialogue in favour of increasingly bizarre sound effects. The story features rude and rumbustious goings-on at a country mansion, presided over by the monocled General Futt...
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1960,
Basil Dearden, DVD
One of the best British comedy crime capers in which a gang of ex-servicemen under the direction of an embittered former army officer harness their skills to an organised heist.
Jack Hawkins plays the former army officer who is bitter at being...
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1964,
Various (TV), DVD
Unseen for over 40 years, Espionage is one of the rarest and most sought-after ITC series. This anthology series of 24 plays covered everything from the then-current Cold War to 19th century China, from Johnson's London to intrigue in Kenya and Mo...
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1969,
Bob Kellett, DVD
A pair of comedy shorts featuring Ronnie Barker and a host of familiar faces from the 1960s: Futtocks End and A Home of Your Own.
Scripted by and starring Ronnie Barker, Futtocks End is a 45-minute silent film eschews dialogue in favour of incr...
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1948,
Peter Ustinov, DVD
Adapted from F. Anstey's classic of Victorian comic literature by Peter Ustinov who also directed the film, this stars Roger Livesey and Anthony Newley as the father and son who inadvertantly swap bodies after making just such a wish. The son beco...
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