Hay Petrie

Filmography

Hay Petrie - filmography

Great Expectations - Blu-ray (1946)
Starring: John Mills, Alec Guinness, Jean Simmons
Director: David Lean
Certificate:
Lean's definitive version of the Dickens classic about an orphaned boy befriended by a mysterious benefactor who enables him to become a gentleman of means. In nineteenth century London, in the gloom of a country graveyard, a young boy encounters an escaped convict, a chance meeting that years ..read more »

75% from 334 members

Great Expectations on DVD (1946)
Starring: John Mills, Alec Guinness, Jean Simmons
Director: David Lean
Certificate:
David Lean directs this definitive version of the Charles Dickens classic about an orphaned boy befriended by a mysterious benefactor who enables him to become a gentleman of means. In the gloom of a country graveyard, the young boy encounters an escaped convict, and a chance meeting years later ..read more »

72% from 5,375 members

A Canterbury Tale on DVD (1944)
Starring: Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
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While World War II rages, an American G.I. and three Britons find themselves en route to the hallowed cathedral on the same Pilgrims' way taken by travelers some 600 years before and reported in Chaucer's epic poem.

69% from 1,610 member

Contraband (1940)
Starring: Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Hay Petrie
Director: Michael Powell
Certificate:
This is the tale of life in a British port in the first year of World War II. Spies and smugglers abound in the blackout and unreal shore life of the "phoney war" (before the shooting started).

61% from 31 members
Currently unavailable

The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Starring: Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez
Director: Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell
Certificate:
Prince Ahmad is the rightful King of Bagdad but he has been blinded and cast out as a beggar. Now a captive of the wicked Grand Vizier Jaffar he is cast into a dungeon where he meets Abu, the best thief in all Bagdad. Together they escape and set about a series of adventures that involve a Djinni ..read more »

71% from 393 members
Not available for rental

Twenty One Days on DVD (1940)
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Leslie Banks, Laurence Olivier
Director: Basil Dean
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After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, Larry and Wanda have just three weeks together before he must give himself up or let an innocent man go to the gallows.

42% from 4 members

Q Planes on DVD (1939)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, Valerie Hobson
Director: Tim Whelan, Arthur B. Woods
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Major Hammond of Scotland Yard (Ralph Richardson) is called to investigate the mysterious disappearance of prototype British aeroplanes when on their test flights. At first Hammond is seen as an outsider at the factory, but he soon finds a friend in star pilot Tony McVane (Laurence Olivier) who ..read more »

66% from 57 members

The Old Curiosity Shop on DVD (1934)
Starring: Elaine Benson, Ben Webster, Hay Petrie
Director: Thomas Bentley
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Charles Dickens’ tragic tale is vividly brought to life in one of director Thomas Bentley’s most celebrated and unforgettable literary adaptations. The Old Curiosity Shop is the poignant story of Little Nell and her Grandfather, a humble storekeeper struggling against the odds in difficult times.

44% from 9 members

Great Expectations - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Great Expectations - 3.5 stars
A Canterbury Tale - 3.5 stars
Contraband - 3.0 stars
The Thief of Bagdad - 3.5 stars

Great Expectations - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Great Expectations - 3.5 stars
The Thief of Bagdad - 3.5 stars
A Canterbury Tale - 3.5 stars
Q Planes - 3.5 stars

Twenty One Days - 2.0 stars
The Old Curiosity Shop - 2.0 stars
Contraband - 3.0 stars
Q Planes - 3.5 stars
A Canterbury Tale - 3.5 stars

Valerie Hobson - 6 times - show films
Laurence Olivier - 4 times - show films
George Merritt - 4 times - show films
Alec Guinness - 3 times - show films
Martita Hunt - 3 times - show films

Michael Powell - 5 times - show films
David Lean - 3 times - show films
Emeric Pressburger - 2 times - show films
Ludwig Berger - 2 times - show films
Arthur B. Woods - 2 times - show films