7 Movies Starring Michael Wilding

In Which We Serve

In Which We Serve

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1942-12-23

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

115 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (3501 Reviews)

Genres:

DramaWar

Fullplot:

This is the story of a British Naval ship, HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is the experienced Captain E.V. Kinross who trains his men not only to be loyal to him but to the country and most importantly, to themselves. They face challenges at sea and also at home. They lose some of their shipmates in action and some of their loved ones in the devastation that is the blitz. Throughout it all, the men of the Torrin serve valiantly and heroically.

Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1949-10-08

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (4244 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

John Colton (play)

Margaret Linden (play)

Helen Simpson (novel)

Hume Cronyn (adaptation)

James Bridie (screenplay)

Fullplot:

In 1831, Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor. When he arrives he meets powerful landowner and ex-convict Sam Flusky, who wants to do a business deal with him. Whilst attending a dinner party at Flusky's house, Charles meets Flusky's wife Henrietta who he had known as a child back in Ireland. Henrietta is an alcoholic and seems to be on the verge of madness.

Stage Fright

Stage Fright

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1950-04-15

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (8617 Reviews)

Genres:

Thriller

Cast:

Writer:

Whitfield Cook (screen play)

Alma Reville (adaptation)

Selwyn Jepson (based on the novel "Man Running" by)

Fullplot:

Jonathan Cooper is wanted by the police who suspect him of killing his lover's husband. His friend Eve Gill offers to hide him and Jonathan explains to her that his lover, actress Charlotte Inwood is the real murderer. Eve decides to investigate for herself, but when she meets the detective in charge of the case, she starts to fall in love.

Torch Song

Torch Song

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1953-10-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

90 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

5.3 (737 Reviews)

Director:

Charles Walters

Cast:

Writer:

John Michael Hayes

Jan Lustig

I.A.R. Wylie (story)

Fullplot:

Jenny Stewart is a tough Broadway musical star who doesn't take criticism from anyone. Yet there is one individual, Tye Graham, a blind pianist who may be able to break through her tough exterior.

The Egyptian

The Egyptian

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1954-12-17

Languages:

English, Greek

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

139 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (2327 Reviews)

Director:

Michael Curtiz

Genres:

DramaHistory

Cast:

Writer:

Philip Dunne (screen play)

Casey Robinson (screen play)

Mika Waltari (novel)

Fullplot:

In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues, and bizarre secrets are revealed to him, he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth. Short on historical accuracy but strong on plot and characterization.

The World of Suzie Wong

The World of Suzie Wong

Basic Info:

Languages:

English, Mandarin

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

126 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (1515 Reviews)

Director:

Richard Quine

Genres:

DramaRomance

Cast:

Writer:

Paul Osborn (adaptation)

Richard Mason (novel)

John Patrick (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Robert Lomax tired of working in an office, wants to be an artist. So he moves to Hong Kong to try his hand at painting. Finding a cheap hotel he checks in, only to find it's used by prostitutes and their 'dates' who meet in the bar downstairs. Since he never picks up any of ladies, they all want to know more about him. Eventually he does hire one to model for him, but soon falls in love. But, since he's on a limited budget, he can't afford her exclusively, and doesn't want to 'share' her.

The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1962-08-06

Languages:

English

Countries:

Italy

Runtime:

104 min

IMDB Ratings:

(364 Reviews)

Director:

Guy Hamilton

Cast:

Writer:

Suso Cecchi D'Amico (screenplay)

Agenore Incrocci (screenplay)

Jack Pulman (screenplay)

Furio Scarpelli (screenplay)

Luciano Vincenzoni (story)

Fullplot:

In 1941 the Italian and British forces face one another.Italian army Captain Blasi and his troops manage to capture a British unit composed of British army Major Richardson and his men.Initially,it looks like a great feat for the Italians and a humiliation for the British.However,the British don't know the true sorry state in which the Italian forces,in full retreat,find themselves.A desperate Captain Blasi decides to allow Major Richardson escape in return for Richardson's word that he will try and persuade his superiors to allow Captain Blasi and his Italian unit retreat without any difficulties or further harassment.Not only the British Major escapes but he returns with a superior British unit and takes Captain Blasi and his men prisoner.Blasi considers this to be a personal affront and a total lack of gentlemanly conduct from the part of Major Richardson.Now in captivity,Blasi decides to make Richardson's task of guarding the Italians an impossible one.

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