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Niall MacGinnis
Irish actor of particularly 1950's Hollywood 'epic' type movies. " We Dive At Dawn" with John Mills. his main solo role was " Martin Luther" (1953) Often was the second actor to the main star in his fillms. Interestingly retired to become a GP (doctor) in South Wales.
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Kidnapped
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Peter Finch, Bernard Lee, James MacArthur
Director: Robert Stevenson
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Kidnapped and cheated of his inheritance, David Balfour joins forces with a Jacobite adventurer. When they are falsely accused of murder, they must flee across the Highlands.
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Night Of The Demon
(1957)
Starring: Peggy Cummins, Reginald Beckwith, Richard Leech
Director: Jacques Tourneur
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Dr. Holden (Dana Andrew), a psychologist knowledgeable about the occult, is dismayed by a friend's strange death, leading him to investigate a demon-worshipping cult in England. But the leader of that sect, Prof. Karswell (Niall MacGuinness), resists Holden's inquiries by calling up an actual demon ..read more »
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Helen Of Troy
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Rossana Podesta, Cedric Hardwicke, Niall MacGinnis
Director: Robert Wise
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A lavishly filmed epic about the Trojan War based on Homer's ILIAD, Robert Wise's HELEN OF TROY depicts the tale of the famed Helen (Rossana Podesta), the woman responsible for the battle. Young Trojan prince Paris (Jacques Sernas) journeys to Sparta, hoping to bring home a peace treaty that will ..read more »
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Martin Luther
(1953)
Starring: Niall MacGinnis, John Ruddock
Director: Irving Pichel
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The original film classic of Luther's life was released in theatres world-wide and nominated for two Academy Awards. The film traces his life from a guit-burdened monk through the monumental events that led to a break with the Roman Church.
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Anna Karenina
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore
Director: Julien Duvivier
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Vivien Leigh stars as Anna Karenina, Tolstoy's enduring tragic heroine. Anna leaves her socialite husband behind for a more exciting military officer. In search of a meaningful relationship as well as an exciting and more adventurous life, Anna goes through a string of emotions when she becomes the ..read more »
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We Dive At Dawn
on DVD
(1943)
Starring: John Mills, Eric Portman, Jack Watling
Director: Anthony Asquith
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We Dive At Dawn is a gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tiger are summoned from leave on shore with their families, and sent on a secret mission to intercept the Nazi battleship Brandenburg. ..read more »
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The Edge Of The World
on DVD
(1937)
Starring: Niall MacGinnis, John Laurie, Belle Chrystall
Director: Michael Powell
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On a remote Scottish island, poor harvests and bad weather are bringing an end to the traditional ways of life. The islanders must decide whether to abandon their homes and seek employment on the mainland. Director Powell's breakthrough film, shot on the island of Foula, was a particularly ..read more »
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Hamlet
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(1948)
Starring: John Laurie, Esmond Knight, Anthony Quayle
Director: Laurence Olivier
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Run time: 155 minutes
Laurence Olivier delivers one of his greatest Shakespearean performances as the lead role in this 1948 version of Hamlet. Seldom has the tragic story of the Danish Prince, tortured by his duty to his murdered father and by the guilt and fear he feels at the prospect of revenge, been so brilliantly ..read more »
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The Edge of the World
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(1937)
Starring: John Laurie, Belle Chrystall, Eric Berry
Director: Michael Powell
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Run time: 74 minutes
Shot over four arduous months in the wild, windswept Shetland Islands, Michael Powell's first independent production establishes the daring techniques and experimentation that would later become familiar hallmarks of his career. The Edge of the World tells the moving story of a remote island and ..read more »
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