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Lionel Jeffries
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Lionel Jeffries - filmography
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Danny, The Champion Of The World
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Jeremy Irons, Robbie Coltrane, Samuel Irons
Director: Gavin Millar
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Nine year-old Danny lives in a gypsy caravan with his father William. Lord of the manor Victor Hazell is determined to own the land on which their caravan stands anyway he can. When William is snared by a man-trap Danny devises a plot that will see the obnoxious Victor Hazell off. Based on the ..read more »
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A Chorus Of Disapproval
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jeremy Irons, Richard Briers
Director: Michael Winner
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Following the death of his wife, Guy Jones (Jeremy Irons) is moved by his company to a sleepy seaside town, where, faced with knowing no-one and nights of boredom in front of the TV, he decides to join the local amateur dramatics society.
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The Water Babies
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: James Mason, Billie Whitelaw, Bernard Cribbins
Director: Lionel Jeffries
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Charles Kingsley's classic magical children's tale of Tom, a twelve year-old boy who is apprenticed to the unkind Master Chimney Sweep, Grimes. Life is tough for Tom - while he sweeps, Grimes and his unpleasant sidekick, Masterman, busy themselves thieving. Live action and animation.
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Wombling Free
(1977)
Starring: David Tomlinson, Frances De La Tour, Bonnie Langford
Director: Lionel Jeffries
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Based on the long running TV series, WOMBLING FREE has the adorable Wombles facing two struggles. Whilst they continue to wage their ongoing war against litter after being invited to a child's birthday party, they have to prove their existence to the people of Wimbledon common.
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56%
from 198 members
Not available for rental
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The Amazing Mr Blunden
(1972)
Starring: Laurence Naismith, James Villiers, Diana Dors
Director: Lionel Jeffries
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A mysterious, old solicitor Mr Blunden offers a destitute family the chance to become housekeepers of a derelict country mansion, which is currently in his charge. Once there the children meet the spirits of others who died in a fire a hundred years earlier. They concoct a potion to enable them to ..read more »
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from 1,117 member
Not currently released
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Eyewitness
(1970)
Starring: Mark Lester, Lionel Jeffries
Director: John Hough
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Mark Lester (OLIVER) stars in this thriller as Ziggy, an 11 year-old with a penchant for telling tall tales who witnesses the assassination of an African president by two corrupt policemen. Because of his propensity for spinning tales, when Ziggy tries to tell people what he saw no one believes him,..read more »
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from 4 members
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Rocket To The Moon
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Burl Ives, Troy Donahue, Gert Frobe
Director: Don Sharp
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When Phileas.T. Barnum and friends attempt to send the first rocket to the moon, in the hope of making a fortune, their mission is rife with problems. Beginning with dire capital discrepancies, the crew also finds itself the object of sabotage and espionage. It seems impossible that they shall be ..read more »
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56%
from 152 members
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Camelot
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero
Director: Joshua Logan
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A musical adaptation of the legendary King Arthur and the Knights Of The Round Table. Songs include: 'If Ever I Would Leave You', 'How To Handle A Woman' and 'Then You May Take Me To The Fair'. Music directors include Ken Darby and Alfred Newman. Music and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Edward Carere ..read more »
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60%
from 834 members
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The Spy with a Cold Nose
(1966)
Starring: Laurence Harvey, Daliah Lavi, Lionel Jeffries
Director: Daniel Petrie
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A veterinarian is hired by the British government to implant a recording device into a bulldog, which will then be given to the Russians as a gift. When the dog gets sick, the vet must fly to Russia to treat it before the Russians find out the animal is "bugged."
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31%
from 6 members
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First Men In The Moon
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Edward Judd, Martha Hyer, Lionel Jeffries
Director: Nathan Juran
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As a team of United Nations astronauts are planning an upcoming moon mission, they are approached by an elderly man who recounts a trip he took to the moon 65 years ago (in 1899) and was attacked by "Selenites," a race of ant-like beings that dwell in caverns of crystal. Based on the story by H.G. ..read more »
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66%
from 962 members
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Two Way Stretch
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Peter Sellers, Wilfrid Hyde White, Lionel Jeffries
Director: Robert Day
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Even though the prison conditions in which Sellers and his pals live are more similar to those of a luxury hotel than a jail, they find that they must leave a day before their scheduled parole in order to pull off a jewel heist.
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71%
from 1,028 member
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Revenge Of Frankenstein
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Peter Cushing, Peter Cushing, Francis Matthews
Director: Terence Fisher
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When Dr. Frankenstein escapes the guillotine he returns to his sepulchral experiments, starting over with fresh body parts and assisted by a hunchbacked dwarf. Running a clinic for the wealthy, he secretly creates another creature from various body parts and places the brain of his hunchbacked ..read more »
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63%
from 461 members
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Man In The Sky
(1957)
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Elizabeth Sellars, Jeremy Bodkin
Director: Charles Crichton
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When an engine catches fire on the experimental rocket-propulsion plane that he is flying, test pilot John Mitchell (Jack Hawkins) defies an order to jettison the vehicle into the sea.
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The Colditz Story
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: John Mills, Eric Portman, Lionel Jeffries
Director: Guy Hamilton
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This collection features four of the greatest British war films of all time. THE DAM BUSTERS, starring Michael Redgrave and Richard Todd, is a World War II adventure which centers around the British efforts to destroy two enormous dams in Germany. In THE COLDITZ STORY, starring John Mills, a group ..read more »
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from 1,735 member
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Lola / The Witness
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Charles Bronson, Susan George, Honor Blackman
Director: Richard Donner
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Features two movies on one DVD. In LOLA, a middle-aged writer falls in love with a 16-year old English nymphet. Boasting a strong performance from Charles Bronson as the writer. In THE WITNESS, a young boy who has witnessed the crime for which his father is being wrongly accused attempts to free ..read more »
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from 66 members
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The Shillingbury Tales
(2 discs)
Starring: Robin Nedwell, Diane Keen, Lionel Jeffries
Director: Val Guest
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The village of Shillingbury is a tranquil place, representative of traditional rural England. It is a picture postcard village of thatched roofs and afternoon cream teas. Everything is perfect...
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60%
from 142 members
Not available for rental
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Prisoner Of Zenda
on DVD
Starring: Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, Lionel Jeffries
Director: Richard Quine
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A comical remake of the drama which sees the king of Ruritiana dying in a hot air balloon whilst his eldest son plays around in London. A stand-in is called in for the old king in the form of a London cabbie, to foil the plans of evil Prince Michael.
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Wombling Free
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(1978)
Starring: David Tomlinson, Frances De La Tour, Bonnie Langford
Director: Lionel Jeffries
Certificate: 
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Run time: 97 minutes
The adventures of The Wombles, strange creatures who live on Wimbledon Common and pick up the litter left by the humans. There's always time for a nice song and dance as well.
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Lionel Jeffries facts
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Phineas T Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon and comedy is the result... 26 December 2004
...rmed headed by Dennis Price.Unfortunately Terry-Thomas and his business partner Lionel Jeffries are also involved in the committee, and they both see a chance to make money on...
Harryhausen in space... 19 January 2005
