Anna Neagle

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. ...

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 ...

Tales Of The Unexpected - Vol. 1 - 4 (4 discs) on DVD (2000)
Starring: Peter Cushing, Peter Cushing, Anna Neagle
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 »

Rate this: 57% from 153 members

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.

Rate this: 52% from 14 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 »

Rate this: 71% from 46 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.

Rate this: 30% from 3 members

Nurse Edith Cavell on DVD
Starring: Virginia McKenna, Paul Schofield, Anna Neagle
Director: Herbert Wilcox, Lewis Gilbert
Certificate:
Three features. In 'Nurse Edith Cavell', 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. ..read more »

Rate this: 59% from 141 members

Sixty Glorious Years to Watch Now (1938)
Starring: Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, C. Aubrey Smith
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
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Run time: 92 minutes
An account of the life of Queen Victoria and the shaping of the British nation. The original negative of this film was accidentally destroyed in 1943 and this video is taken from a surviving copy of the film.

Rate this: 65% from 4 members

Tales Of The Unexpected - Vol. 1 - 4 - 3.0 stars
Lilacs In The Spring - 2.5 stars
Odette - 3.5 stars
The Courtneys of Curzon Street - 2.0 stars
Nurse Edith Cavell - 3.0 stars

Nurse Edith Cavell - 3.0 stars
Tales Of The Unexpected - Vol. 1 - 4 - 3.0 stars
Nell Gwyn - 2.0 stars
Odette - 3.5 stars
Lilacs In The Spring - 2.5 stars

The Courtneys of Curzon Street - 2.0 stars
The Anna Neagle Collection - 2.5 stars
Lilacs In The Spring - 2.5 stars
Odette - 3.5 stars
Nell Gwyn - 2.0 stars

Anton Walbrook - 2 times - show films
Michael Wilding - 2 times - show films
Walter Rilla - 2 times - show films
Helen Haye - 1 times - show films
Daphne Slater - 1 times - show films

Herbert Wilcox - 7 times - show films
none - 1 times - show films
Lewis Gilbert - 1 times - show films