Bernard Miles

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The Smallest Show On Earth review by from Reading England

A great little show!! 10 December 2004
...ger more modern cinemas of the circuit. Margaret Rutherford, Peter Sellars and Bernard Miles give splendid performances as 'The Bijou's' staff and Virginia McKenna and Bill... Read customer review

Tawny Pipit review by ebj from

Tawny Pipit 4 October 2011
...ow happens to turn up). Ignore the slightly tiresome egg-stealing villains and Bernard Miles hamming it up as a crusty old toff. It's perfect for a wet winter evening... Read customer review

Donald Sinden Icon Collection - Tiger In The Smoke review by Operator from Newcastle

Tiger in the Smoke 15 February 2010
...There is an excellent supporting cast led by Donald Sinden with Muriel Pavlow, Bernard Miles and the ubiquitous Sam Kydd plus an early appearance by Stratford Johns. A g... Read customer review

The Smallest Show On Earth (1957)
Starring: Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Leslie Phillips
Director: Basil Dearden
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The Smallest Show on Earth is a gentle, frequently uproarious takeoff of Britain's neighbourhood-cinema industry. Real-life husband and wife Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna star as Matt and Jean Spencer, a middle-class couple who inherit a decrepit movie house in a tiny railroad whistle stop. ..read more »

69% from 684 members
Currently unavailable

Donald Sinden Icon Collection - Tiger In... on DVD (1956)
Starring: Donald Sinden, Muriel Pavlow, Alec Clunes
Director: Roy Ward Baker
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Atmospheric adaptation of a thriller by Margery Allingham about a gang of ex-servicemen at large in a marvellously foggy London.

67% from 61 members

The Man Who Knew Too Much on DVD (1956)
Starring: Noel Willman, Christopher Olsen, James Stewart
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH is Hitchcock's remake of his own 1934 film of the same title. While vacationing in French Morocco, an American family becomes accidentally involved in a series of international incidents after the father overhears an assassination plot. Compared with its 1934 predecessor, ..read more »

68% from 4,738 members

Nicholas Nickleby on DVD (1947)
Starring: Athene Seyler, Jill Balcon, Alfred Drayton
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti
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The classic Charles Dicken's tale of 'Nicholas Nickleby,' a man who is deprived of his inheritance and travels to seek his fortune with a group of gypsies.

56% from 218 members

Great Expectations - Blu-ray (1946)
Starring: John Mills, Alec Guinness, Jean Simmons
Director: David Lean
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Lean's definitive version of the Dickens classic about an orphaned boy befriended by a mysterious benefactor who enables him to become a gentleman of means. In nineteenth century London, in the gloom of a country graveyard, a young boy encounters an escaped convict, a chance meeting that years ..read more »

75% from 334 members

Great Expectations on DVD (1946)
Starring: John Mills, Alec Guinness, Jean Simmons
Director: David Lean
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David Lean directs this definitive version of the Charles Dickens classic about an orphaned boy befriended by a mysterious benefactor who enables him to become a gentleman of means. In the gloom of a country graveyard, the young boy encounters an escaped convict, and a chance meeting years later ..read more »

72% from 5,374 members

Tawny Pipit on DVD (1944)
Starring: Bernard Miles, Rosamund John, Niall MacGinnis
Director: Bernard Miles, Charles Saunders
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Jimmy Bancroft (Niall MacGinnis) is a fighter pilot convalescing in the country from injuries sustained during the Battle of Britain. Along with his nurse Hazel (Rosamund John) they spend their summer days lazing in the Cotswold meadows until they discover a pair of nesting Tawny Pipits, known to ..read more »

62% from 38 members

In Which We Serve on DVD (1942)
Starring: Noel Coward, John Mills, Bernard Miles
Director: Noel Coward, David Lean
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An engrossing account of the sinking of the British destroyer HMS Torrin during the Battle of Crete. Three survivors on a raft recount their lives aboard the sunken vessel. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay.

69% from 2,019 members

One Of Our Aircraft Is Missing on DVD (1941)
Starring: Hugh Burden, Eric Portman, Hugh Williams
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
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After being shot down over Nazi-occupied Holland, an RAF bomber crew attempt to make their way to England.

67% from 686 members

Kenneth More Collection
Starring: Kenneth More, Kenneth More, Basil Radford
Director: Bernard Miles, Henry Cornelius, J. Lee Thompso
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Features the Kenneth More films CHANCE OF A LIFETIME, GENEVIEVE, A NIGHT TO REMEMBER, NORTH WEST FRONTIER, and REACH FOR THE SKY.

46% from 3 members
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We Forgot About Germany
Starring: Bernard Miles, Laurence Olivier, Humphrey Jennings
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A collection of morale-boosting, short British propaganda films from the 1940s.

51% from 14 members
Not available for rental

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Alec Guinness - 3 times - show films

David Lean - 5 times - show films
Noel Coward - 2 times - show films
Charles Saunders - 2 times - show films
Alberto Cavalcanti - 2 times - show films
Alfred Hitchcock - 2 times - show films