10 Movies Starring Herbert Lom

The Seventh Veil

The Seventh Veil

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1946-02-15

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

94 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

(955 Reviews)

Director:

Compton Bennett

Genres:

DramaMusic

Cast:

Writer:

Muriel Box (original story and screenplay)

Sydney Box (original story and screenplay)

Fullplot:

One dark summer night, Francesca Cunningham, a once world famed pianist, escapes from her hospital room and tries to commit suicide by jumping off a local bridge. She is rescued and taken back to the hospital and undergoes psychological treatment by Dr. Larsen. Larsen, desperately wants to know the events and persons who drove her to this state and help her. He makes Francesca talk about her past - a past with a controlling guardian, Nicholas, no friends, kept apart from the man she loved and forced to practice the piano 5-6 hours a day.

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1956-02-24

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

91 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (19615 Reviews)

Genres:

ComedyCrime

Fullplot:

A gang planning a 'job' find themselves living with a little old lady, who thinks they are musicians. When the gang set out to kill Mrs Wilberforce, they run into one problem after another, and they get what they deserve.

A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1964-06-23

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (18283 Reviews)

Director:

Blake Edwards

Cast:

Writer:

Blake Edwards (screenplay)

William Peter Blatty (screenplay)

Harry Kurnitz (based upon the stage play by)

Marcel Achard (from the play by)

Fullplot:

When rich M. Ballon's spanish driver is found shot dead, Inspector Jacques Clouseau is the first official on the scene. All evidence suggests Maria Gambrelli, the maid, to be the murderer. But Clouseau, being attracted to the beautiful girl, is convinced that she is hiding something. So, he has her released from jail and tries to follow her secretly. Things do not work out the way the inspector wanted and people keep being murdered, and each time innocent Maria seems to be the killer. But with someone important wanting Clouseau and nobody else to cover this case, his tolerance-challenged boss Charles Dreyfuss is close to losing his mind when casualties keep turning up. And Clouseau keeps on causing trouble without knowing it...

Gambit

Gambit

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1967-01-07

Languages:

English, French, Arabic

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

109 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (3319 Reviews)

Director:

Ronald Neame

Cast:

Writer:

Jack Davies (screenplay)

Alvin Sargent (screenplay)

Sidney Carroll (story)

Fullplot:

Cockney cat burglar Harry Dean needs Hong Kong dancer Nicole Chang's help to pull off the perfect heist. With a simple makeover and a new wardrobe; Nicole's resemblance to wealthy recluse Mr. Shahbandar's late wife is uncanny. While Shahbandar is distracted by the mesmerizing Nicole, Harry takes steps to swipe a priceless artifact from under the tycoon's nose. But even the most foolproof schemes have a way of backfiring...

The Return of the Pink Panther

The Return of the Pink Panther

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1975-05-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

113 min

Rated:

G

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (18310 Reviews)

Director:

Blake Edwards

Cast:

Writer:

Frank Waldman (screenplay)

Blake Edwards (screenplay)

Fullplot:

That famous jewel, The Pink Panther, has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources - himself and his oriental manservant - to reveal the true identity of 'The Phantom'.

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1976-12-15

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (20769 Reviews)

Director:

Blake Edwards

Cast:

Writer:

Frank Waldman (screenplay)

Blake Edwards (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Charles Dreyfus escapes from the mental asylum and tries to kill Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau. He doesn't succeed at first, so he takes on another strategy, namely to build a Doomsday machine and demand that someone else kills Jacques Clouseau, or Dreyfus will use the machine to wipe out whole cities and even whole countries... With about 22 assassins from all over the globe on his tail, Clouseau decides to find Dreyfus alone and put him back in the mental asylum.

Revenge of the Pink Panther

Revenge of the Pink Panther

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1978-07-19

Languages:

English, Latin

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

99 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (14711 Reviews)

Director:

Blake Edwards

Cast:

Writer:

Frank Waldman (screenplay)

Ron Clark (screenplay)

Blake Edwards (screenplay)

Blake Edwards (story)

Fullplot:

To prove that he still is strong and powerful, Philippe Douvier decides to kill Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau. Once Clouseau's death has been announced, the former Chief Inspector, Charles Dreyfus, feels much, much better and is released from the mental hospital. Jacques Clouseau tries to take advantage of his "death" and goes under cover with Cato to find out who tried to assassinate him.

The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1983-10-21

Languages:

English, Russian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (41204 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Jeffrey Boam (screenplay)

Stephen King (novel)

Fullplot:

Christopher Walken wakes from a coma due to a car accident, only to find he has lost five years of his life, and yet gained psychic powers. Foreseeing the future appears to be a 'gift' at first, but ends up causing problems...

King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1985-11-22

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.1 (9159 Reviews)

Director:

J. Lee Thompson

Cast:

Writer:

H. Rider Haggard (novel)

Gene Quintano (screenplay)

James R. Silke (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Allan Quatermain is a fortune hunter who is convinced by Jesse Huston to help her find her father, who's been lost somewhere in the African jungle during his last exploration.

Son of the Pink Panther

Son of the Pink Panther

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1993-08-27

Languages:

English, Italian

Countries:

Italy, USA

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

3.7 (3587 Reviews)

Director:

Blake Edwards

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Maurice Richlin (characters)

Blake Edwards (characters)

Blake Edwards (story)

Blake Edwards (screenplay)

Madeline Sunshine (screenplay)

Steven Sunshine (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Eighth entry in the Pink Panther. It is nearly 30 years since Inspector Jacques Clouseau managed to get Maria Gambrelli off from a murder charge (events of "A Shot In The Dark".) Maria has gone on and have moved to a seaside town. Also Princess Yasmin of Lugash has come to the town for a holiday with her father. She is kidnapped and because of the strong ties between France and Lugash, Chief Inspector Dreyfus is called in to find her. He is hampered by the local police officer Jacques and is amazed when he finds that Jacques is Maria's son. He is terrified even though he and Maria are falling in love that Jacques is Clouseau's son and Jacques is showing Clouseau-ish behaviour. Both Jacques and Dreyfus set out to find the missing Princess...

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