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Anthony Newley
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Filmography
Anthony Newley - what members say
review by A customer from Scotland
Original is best 4 February 2006
review by A customer from North of Watford
The Small World Of Sammy Lee 27 March 2010
Anthony Newley - filmography
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Vice Versa
(1988)
Starring: Anthony Newley, David Proval, Petula Clarke
Director: Peter Ustinov, Brian Gilbert
Certificate: 
A Thai skull has a mysterious power which enables a father (Judge Reinhold) and his son (Fred Savage) to swap bodies - so dad is at school fending off bullies, whilst the son is in the boardroom making business decisions.
 
61%
from 1,747 member
Currently unavailable
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Doctor Dolittle
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Anthony Newley, Samantha Eggar, Rex Harrison
Director: Richard Fleischer
Certificate: 
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Musical based on Hugh Lofting's books about a 19th century veterinary surgeon. Doctor Dolittle, who is an expert in animal languages, but finds that his ability to 'talk to the animals' puts him into a mental asylum. He manages to escape and begins a journey in search of the great pink sea snail in ..read more »
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from 985 members
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The Small World of Sammy Lee
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Anthony Newley, Robert Stephens
Director: Ken Hughes
Certificate: 
The Small World of Sammy Lee is just around any corner in Soho. Peopled by the pimps, the punters, the brasses and the bookies, and scattered with Peepshows, just like the sleazy club where Sammy Lee comperes the strip-tease. Sammy Lee is worried. When you owe money to a bookie like Conner, you're ..read more »
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from 162 members
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The Strange World of Gurney Slade
(1960)
Starring: Alan Tarrant
Director: Anthony Newley
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All six episodes of the early 1960s comedy series starring Anthony Newley as an actor who inhabits a fantasy world. While working on a TV soap-opera, Gurney Slade (Newley) walks off the set in disgust, only to find he has entered his own surreal interpretation of the world around him. As he walks ..read more »
60%
from 14 members
Not available for rental
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Fire Down Below
(1957)
Starring: Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, Jack Lemmon
Director: Robert Parrish
Certificate: 
Tony and Felix own a tramp boat, and sail around the Caribbean doing odd jobs and drinking a lot. They agree to ferry the beautiful but passportless Irena to another island. They both fall for her, leading to betrayal and a break-up of their partnership. Tony takes a job on a cargo ship. After a ..read more »
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from 9 members
Currently unavailable
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Cockleshell Heroes
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Anthony Newley, Trevor Howard, Jose Ferrer
Director: Jose Ferrer
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World War II action film about the training of ten marines for a sabotage mission. Whipped into shape by a no-nonsense Sergeant Major, the men are charged with destroying a number of giant German battleships in the harbour at Bordeaux, a mission they will carry out by entering the harbour in canoes ..read more »
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from 1,281 member
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Those People Next Door
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Anthony Newley, Jack Warner, Charles Victor
Director: John Harlow
Certificate:
Classic British comedy drama starring Jack Warner of 'Dixon of Dock Green' fame. Sam (Warner) and Mary (Marjorie Rhodes) Twigg are trying to bring their family up in the shadow of the Blitz whilst retaining their good humour and that good-old-fashioned, indomitable British bulldog spirit. But when ..read more »
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from 183 members
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Vice Versa
(1948)
Starring: Anthony Newley, Petula Clarke, Roger Livesey
Director: Peter Ustinov
Certificate:
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Classic body swap comedy, based on the Victorian novel by F. Anstey and adapted and directed by Peter Ustinov. When stuffy businessman Paul Bultitude (Roger Livesey) and his son Dick (Anthony Newley) are having a rare heart-to-heart talk, both surprise the other by confessing how dissatisfied they ..read more »
57%
from 91 members
Not available for rental
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Oliver Twist
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Anthony Newley, Kay Walsh, Francis Sullivan
Director: David Lean
Certificate:
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The second of director David Lean's adaptations of a Charles Dickens novel (Great Expectations (1946) was the first), Oliver Twist expertly boils down an enormous novel to a little less than two hours' screen time. The film begins with baby Oliver left on the doorstep of an orphanage/workhouse by ..read more »
70%
from 3,818 members
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The London Collection
(5 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Anthony Newley, Robert Step, Earl Cameron
Director: Basil Dearden, Ken Hughes
Certificate:
This collection brings together six films, all produced in and showing various locations in post-war London and covering a range of themes from blackmail in a bombed out slum in the East End to dockside smuggling and robbery. In 'Pool of London' (1951) a group of sailors, including Dan MacDonald (..read more »
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from 49 members
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...us way the actors 'changed places ' was excellent and the young( at that time ) Anthony Newley and the experienced Roger Livesy were superb casting as the main characters but...
