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Anthony Quayle
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Anthony Quayle - what members say
review by A customer from Worthing, England
marvellous film 31 March 2005
review by A customer from England
Bad boys always cry 27 April 2007
Anthony Quayle - filmography
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The Bourne Identity
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Jaclyn Smith, Anthony Quayle
Director: Roger Young
Certificate: 
In this television adaptation of Robert Ludlum's thriller, a man (Richard Chamberlain) found at sea with amnesia does not know whether he's an American spy or a terrorist. Enlisting the help of a beautiful kidnap victim (Jaclyn Smith), he sets out to discover the truth about his identity--and the ..read more »
 
70%
from 3,585 members
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Masada
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Barbara Carrera, Peter O'Toole, Giulia Pagano
Director: Boris Sagal
Certificate: 
An epic true story of Jews fleeing Roman destruction of Jerusalem in 70 A.D. Pursued to a mountain stronghold of the Herods, they face lives enslaved, or suicide.
64%
from 461 members
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Henry IV - Part One
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Anthony Quayle, Jon Finch, David Gwillim
Director: David Giles
Certificate: 
In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought great performances from leading contemporary actors. These are ..read more »
65%
from 169 members
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Moses The Lawgiver
(2 discs)
(1975)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Anthony Quayle
Director: Gianfranco De Bosio
Certificate:
Burt Lancaster stars in this internationally-produced and lavish version of the life of Moses, the famous Jewish Leader, who led the children of Israel out of bondage. Moses was brought up as an Egyptian by the Pharaoh's daughter, who discovered the abandoned Hebrew child floating in a basket in ..read more »
49%
from 75 members
Not available for rental
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MacKenna's Gold
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Omar Sharif, Telly Savalas
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Certificate:
A U.S. Sheriff, entrusted with a map of the legendary Valley of Gold, is attacked by an unruly bandit gang and his own local townspeople. They are all fired by greed and gold lust, but bound together by a fear of their common enemy - the Apache. Based on a novel by Will Henry, with music by Quincy ..read more »
63%
from 442 members
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Operation Opium
(1966)
Starring: Yul Brynner, Angie Dickinson, Trevor Howard
Director: Terence Young
Certificate: 
A motorcycle gang descend upon a small town and cause total chaos by torturing the townsfolk, raping the women and vandalising property. Only one person can stop the carnage, a disillusioned war hero and relentless one-man killing machine...
42%
from 11 members
Currently unavailable
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The Fall Of The Roman Empire
(1964)
Starring: Alec Guinness, James Mason, Stephen Boyd
Director: Anthony Mann
Certificate:
Though Fall of the Roman Empire is now infamous as the epic which destroyed the cinematic empire of producer Samuel Bronston, the film is actually an above-average historical drama, attempting to make sense of the political intrigues which resulted in the dissolution of the Glory That Was Rome. The ..read more »
59%
from 623 members
Not currently released
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Espionage
(1963)
Starring: Roger Livesey, Anthony Quayle
Director: Michael Powell
Certificate:
Unseen for over 40 years, Espionage is one of the rarest and most sought-after ITC series. Produced by George Justin (Twelve Angry Men) and Herbert Hirschman (The Zoo Gang), this anthology series of 24 plays covered everything from the then-current Cold War to 19th century China, from Johnson's ..read more »
47%
from 7 members
Not available for rental
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H.M.S. Defiant
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Quayle
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Certificate:
Alec Guinness must battle a mutinous crew and Napoleon's fleet in the rousing, historical adventure H.M.S Defiant. As commander of the British warship H.M.S. Defiant, the humane Crawford (Guinness) strives to maintain order throughout the ship against the ceaseless brutality of sadistic first mate ..read more »
65%
from 584 members
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Lawrence Of Arabia
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Omar Sharif, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins
Director: David Lean
Certificate:
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This sweeping, highly literate historical epic covers the Allies' mideastern campaign during World War I as seen through the eyes of the enigmatic T. E. Lawrence (Peter O'Toole, in the role that made him a star). After a prologue showing us Lawrence's ultimate fate, we flash back to Cairo in 1917. ..read more »
74%
from 22,385 members
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The Guns Of Navarone
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Certificate:
The guns of Navarone are huge Nazi cannons, installed on an Aegean island behind enemy lines. Anthony Quayle is the officer assigned by the British to lead a task force to put the guns out of commission. When Quayle is injured, the mission winds up in the relatively inexperienced hands of Gregory ..read more »
70%
from 5,364 members
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It Takes A Thief
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Jayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle, Carl Mohner
Director: John Gilling
Certificate:
The usually kittenish Jayne Mansfield plays against type as a female crook in this stark British crime drama of greed and betrayal. Tough-as-nails Billy (Mansfield) leads a gang of thieves in London with the help of her partner Kristy (Carl Mohner). In the wake of a botched robbery, Billy's lover ..read more »
46%
from 40 members
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The Challenge
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Jayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle, Carl Möhner
Director: John Gilling
Certificate:
Jayne Mansfield makes a departure from her usual roles to play tough girl Billy in this dark crime story. Set in London during the 1960s, the film casts Mansfield as the ringleader of a band of robbers. After a failed heist, her boyfriend, Jim (Anthony Quayle), is captured, but not before he ..read more »
61%
from 17 members
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Serious Charge
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Anthony Quayle, Sarah Churchill, Andrew Ray
Director: Terence Young
Certificate:
A local trouble maker is accused by the priest of being responsible for the death of a young girl. Inorder to get revenge he accuses the priest of making homosexual advances towards him. Based on a play by Philp King.
60%
from 65 members
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Ice Cold In Alex
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Certificate:
This classic World War II drama stars John Mills as an ambulance driver who escapes the siege of Tobruk in the company of a sergeant major, a nurse and a South African officer who has become separated from his unit. Suspicions arise about whether one of the group is a German spy who is undermining ..read more »
75%
from 4,859 members
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Ice Cold In Alex - Blu-ray
(1958)
Starring: John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Certificate:
This classic World War II drama stars John Mills as an ambulance driver who escapes the siege of Tobruk in the company of a sergeant major, a nurse and a South African officer who has become separated from his unit. Suspicions arise about whether one of the group is a German spy who is undermining ..read more »
80%
from 208 members
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Woman In A Dressing Gown
(1957)
Starring: Yvonne Mitchell, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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Woman in a Dressing Gown is a 1957 British film directed by J. Lee Thompson (Ice Cold In Alex, Cape Fear, The Guns Of Navarone) and stars Sylvia Syms (Ice Cold In Alex, No Trees In The Street) Anthony Quale (Ice Cold In Alex, The Guns Of Navarone) and Yvonne Mitchell who won the Silver Bear for ..read more »
16%
from 3 members
Due for release on 13th August 2012
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The Wrong Man
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Certificate:
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Manny Ballestero is an honest hardworking musician at New York's Stork Club. When his wife needs money for dental treatment, Manny goes to the local insurance office to borrow on her policy. Employees at the office mistake him for a hold-up man who robbed them the year before and the police are ..read more »
68%
from 1,180 member
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Hamlet
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Eileen Herlie
Director: Laurence Olivier
Certificate:
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In the opening scene of Hamlet, Laurence Olivier describes the play in a voice-over as "the tragedy of a man who couldn't make up his mind". But Olivier's screen adaptation is considerably more thoughtful and complex than this thesis would suggest. The contradictions and ambiguities of the title ..read more »
65%
from 1,777 member
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Hamlet - Blu-ray
(1948)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Eileen Herlie
Director: Laurence Olivier
Certificate:
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Before Kenneth Branagh, before Mel Gibson, Laurence Olivier gave the definitive portrayal of 'the man who could not make up his mind'. In 15th-century Denmark, young Prince Hamlet is racked by torment and indecision after seeing a vision of his deceased father. The late king's ghost informs his son ..read more »
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from 43 members
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...lm with a terrific story and marvellous acting particularly from John Mills and Anthony Quayle. It kept me entranced all the way through and I do not usually enjoy war films...
