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Glynis Johns - what members say

The Card review by A customer from Cambridge, England

Charming period comedy 13 April 2007
...herwoman mother and the expensive schemes of the minx who teaches him to dance (Glynis Johns) at the fashionable ball to which Denry forged himself an invitation, ends up a... Read customer review

Glynis Johns - filmography

Superstar on DVD (1999)
Starring: Molly Shannon, Will Ferrell, Elaine Hendrix
Director: Bruce McCulloch
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Shannon portrays Mary Katherine Gallagher, the terminally bumbling, energy-stuffed Catholic schoolgirl whose one wish is to kiss Sky (Ferrell), the hunkiest fella at St. Monica's High School. Mary Katherine thinks her only chance at stealing Sky away from his gorgeous girlfriend Evian (Hendrix) is ..read more »

56% from 1,100 member

While You Were Sleeping on DVD (1995)
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, Peter Gallagher
Director: Jon Turteltaub
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This latter-day romantic screwball comedy stars Sandra Bullock as a love-starved subway toll booth operator, Lucy. Lucy pines for regular customer Peter Callaghan (Peter Gallagher), but the self-absorbed attorney pays her no heed. One day, Peter is beaten by a gang of thugs and tossed onto the ..read more »

68% from 16,757 members

The Ref on DVD (1994)
Starring: Judy Davis, Denis Leary, Judy Davis
Director: Ted Demme
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Dennis Leary takes a family hostage (Spacey and Davis) only to find that they aren't the easiest hostages...

62% from 910 members

Vault Of Horror on DVD (1973)
Starring: Curt Jurgens, Terry-Thomas, Denholm Elliott
Director: Roy Ward Baker
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Made by Amicus the studio that dripped blood and directed by Roy Ward Baker (ASYLUM), THE VAULT OF HORROR is a collection of five horror tales taken from the E.C. Comic books of the 1950s. The stories are revealed by five men in the form of their recurring dreams.

63% from 562 members

Mary Poppins on DVD (1964)
Starring: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson
Director: Robert Stevenson
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Embraced by millions around the world, Mary Poppins is one of Disney's most enchanting fantasies and the motion-picture hit that made "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" a household word! Julie Andrews, in her Oscar winning performance, stars as the loveable nanny who soars out of the skies and ..read more »

74% from 17,657 members

The Sundowners (1960)
Starring: Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Certificate:
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Garnering an impressive five Oscar nominations and containing a starring role for Robert Mitchum, THE SUNDOWNERS is a drama weaved around the daily lives of the Carmody family. The family members work together as sheep herders and find themselves constantly travelling in order to find further ..read more »

69% from 30 members
Currently unavailable

Another Time, Another Place on DVD (1958)
Starring: Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan, Glynis Johns
Director: Lewis Allen
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Sara Scott's world comes crashing down when her romance with British journalist Mark Trevor comes to a tragic end. When Mark's plane crashes, Sara suffers a nervous breakdown before visiting his lover's widow to try and make sense of what's happened.

53% from 112 members

The Day They Gave Babies Away (1957)
Starring: Glynis Johns, Cameron Mitchell, Rex Thompson
Director: Allen Reisner
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An immigrant family in 1850's Wisonsin prospers until tragedy strikes.

60% from 12 members
Currently unavailable

Donald Sinden Icon Collection - The Beac... on DVD (1954)
Starring: Donald Sinden, Glynis Johns, Robert Newton
Director: Muriel Box
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Mr. Gray is the new Resident in Charge of the Welcome Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Islands are full of life, but the only other Europeans are the "sanctimonious, psalm-singing" brother-sister missionary team of Martha and Owen Jordans, and the Honourable Ted - a hard-drinking, womanizing social ..read more »

63% from 25 members

The Seekers on DVD (1954)
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Glynis Johns, Noel Purcell
Director: Ken Annakin
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Famous for being the first ever colour film to be made in New Zealand, this Rank 1954 feature is overflowing with beautiful scenery, colour and set pieces. It is 1821 and adventuring seafarer Philip Wayne (Jack Hawkins) and Paddy Clarke (Noel Purcell) have set ashore to explore the Bay of Plenty. ..read more »

46% from 16 members

Donald Sinden Icon Collection - Mad Abou... on DVD (1954)
Starring: Donald Sinden, Glynis Johns, Anne Crawford
Director: Ralph Thomas
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This time Miranda swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on holiday. All is well until she falls in love with a human.

67% from 44 members

The Card (1952)
Starring: Alec Guinness, Glynis Johns, Valerie Hobson
Director: Ronald Neame
Certificate:
Amusing adaptation of Arnold Bennett's tale of a young man who made the cards fall his way.

65% from 55 members
Not available for rental

No Highway in the Sky (1951)
Starring: James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich, Glynis Johns
Director: Henry Koster
Certificate:
Theodore Honey is an aeronautical engineer being sent to Labrador from London to examine the wreckage of a new passenger plane designed by his company. His theory is that the planes are susceptible to metal fatigue after a specific amount of time in the air. The absent minded Honey boards the ..read more »

53% from 9 members
Currently unavailable

Appointment with Venus (1951)
Starring: David Niven, Kenneth More, Kenneth More
Director: Ralph Thomas
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Delightful World War II farce based on the novel by Jerrard Tickell. At the outbreak of WWII, the Ministry of Agriculture and the War Office join forces to launch a daring mission to rescue a highly lucrative pedigree cow, Venus, from the German-occupied Channel Island of Armorel. English Army ..read more »

30% from 6 members
Currently unavailable

An Ideal Husband on DVD (1948)
Starring: Paulette Goddard, Michael Wilding, Diana Wynyard
Director: Alexander Korda
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Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister with a loving wife. Shortly after being made Leader of the Council, he finds himself being blackmailed. Based on the Oscar Wilde play.

58% from 66 members

The Halfway House on DVD (1944)
Starring: Tom Walls, Mervyn Johns, Guy Middleton
Director: Basil Dearden
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A group of travellers, all with something to hide in their past, take shelter from a storm in an old inn.

70% from 104 members

Donald Sinden Icon Collection (11 discs) on DVD
Starring: Donald Sinden, Stanley Holloway, Michael Hordern
Director: Ralph Thomas, Ken Annakin, Muriel Box
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Features the Donald Sinden films A DAY TO REMEMBER, YOU KNOW WHAT SAILORS ARE, THE BEACHCOMBER, MAD ABOUT MEN, ABOVE US THE WAVES, AN ALLIGATOR NAMED DAISY, TIGER IN THE SMOKE, EYEWITNESS, THE BLACK TENT, ROCKETS GALORE, and MIX ME A PERSON.

64% from 75 members

Glynis Johns facts

5 most recent films

Superstar - 3.0 stars
While You Were Sleeping - 3.5 stars
The Ref - 3.0 stars
Vault Of Horror - 3.0 stars
Mary Poppins - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Mary Poppins - 3.5 stars
The Halfway House - 3.5 stars
While You Were Sleeping - 3.5 stars
Donald Sinden Icon Collection - 3.0 stars
The Card - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Appointment with Venus - 1.5 stars
The Seekers - 2.5 stars
No Highway in the Sky - 2.5 stars
The Day They Gave Babies Away - 3.0 stars
Donald Sinden Icon Collection - The Beachcomber - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Donald Sinden - 3 times - show films
David Tomlinson - 2 times - show films
Petula Clark - 2 times - show films
Deborah Kerr - 2 times - show films
Edward Chapman - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Ralph Thomas - 3 times - show films
Robert Stevenson - 2 times - show films
Ronald Neame - 2 times - show films
Muriel Box - 2 times - show films
Ken Annakin - 2 times - show films