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Anna Neagle - what members say

Nell Gwyn review by from Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Amusing but very dated 27 January 2005
... charm, wit and character of the time. In fact for its time its quite saucy and Anna Neagle is a real hoot. ... Read customer review

The Anna Neagle Collection review by FrankIV from Cirencester, England

Regal 3 July 2008
... work of the grand-dame of British cinema between the late 1930s and mid 1950s, Anna Neagle. Her work seems to move between gay - in the old sense of the word - comedies ... Read customer review

Anna Neagle - filmography

Tales Of The Unexpected - Vol. 1 - 4 (4 discs) (2000)
Starring: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Anna Neagle
Director: none
Certificate:
Contains 16 episodes of the mystery/suspense, sci-fi series by Roald Dahl: "The Vorpal Blade," "The Tribute," "The Best Chess Player In The World," "The Wrong 'Un," "Hit And Run," "Have A Nice Death," "The Reconciliation," "Wink Three Times," "The Verger," "The Surgeon," "Time To Die," "Skeleton in ..read more »

58% from 223 members
Not available for rental

Lilacs In The Spring on DVD (1954)
Starring: Errol Flynn, Anna Neagle, David Farrar
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
A young actress must decide which of two lovers will be her husband. She daydreams about each one to help her decide.

57% from 32 members

Odette on DVD (1950)
Starring: Anna Neagle, Trevor Howard, Peter Ustinov
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
A classic tale of bravery and courage during WWII, Odette tells the true story of female war hero Odette Hallowes. After volunteering her services to the Special Operations Executive, Odette is despatched into Nazi occupied France and thrown into an intense world of espionage. Whilst on a deadly ..read more »

70% from 127 members

The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947)
Starring: Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Gladys Young
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
The fortunes of an upper-class British family are followed through three wars and four generations.

28% from 5 members
Currently unavailable

They Flew Alone on DVD (1941)
Starring: Joan Kemp-Welch, Anna Neagle, Robert Newton
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
THEY FLEW ALONE is the biopic about pioneer aviatrix Amy Johnson. Anna Neagle portrays Amy, whose fame in the 1930s is such that songs are written about her and a worldwide fan club is organized. Ms. Johnson's fame exacts a toll on her marriage to pilot Jim Mollison (Robert Newton), a daredevil in ..read more »

70% from 34 members

Irene on DVD (1940)
Starring: Anna Neagle, Ray Milland, Roland Young
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
This musical story revolves around an Irish shopgirl who moves into New York society in a big way, breaking hearts wherever she goes.

27% from 7 members

Limelight (1937)
Starring: Anna Neagle, Arthur Tracey, Jane Winton
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
No relation to the same-named Charlie Chaplin production, Limelight is a joint vehicle for British movie favorite Anna Neagle and radio celebrity Arthur Tracy, aka The Street Singer.

16% from 3 members
Not available for rental

The Anna Neagle Collection (6 discs) on DVD
Starring: Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, John McCallum
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
Features the Anna Neagle films DERBY DAY, I LIVE IN GROSVENOR SQUARE, THE LADY IS A SQUARE, THE LADY WITH A LAMP, SIXTY GLORIOUS YEARS, and VICTORIA THE GREAT.

61% from 53 members

Nell Gwyn on DVD
Starring: Anna Neagle, Cedric Hardwicke, Jeanne De Casalis
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
The story of the romance between actress Nell Gwyn and King Charles II.

43% from 82 members

Nurse Edith Cavell on DVD
Starring: Virginia McKenna, Paul Schofield, Anna Neagle
Director: Herbert Wilcox, Lewis Gilbert
Certificate:
An English nurse working in Belgium fights to treat and save all the casualties of war no matter which side they are on. However distraught by the plight of the people after the Germans have conquered them she helps out with a secret underground movement.

59% from 175 members

Anna Neagle facts

5 most recent films

Tales Of The Unexpected - Vol. 1 - 4 - 3.0 stars
Lilacs In The Spring - 3.0 stars
Odette - 3.5 stars
The Courtneys of Curzon Street - 1.5 stars
They Flew Alone - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Odette - 3.5 stars
The Anna Neagle Collection - 3.0 stars
Nurse Edith Cavell - 3.0 stars
Tales Of The Unexpected - Vol. 1 - 4 - 3.0 stars
Nell Gwyn - 2.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Limelight - 1.0 stars
Irene - 1.5 stars
The Courtneys of Curzon Street - 1.5 stars
Lilacs In The Spring - 3.0 stars
They Flew Alone - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Phyllis Calvert - 5 times - show films
Van Johnson - 5 times - show films
Peter Cushing - 5 times - show films
Christopher Lee - 5 times - show films
Michael Jayston - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Herbert Wilcox - 12 times - show films
none - 5 times - show films
Lewis Gilbert - 1 times - show films