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Out of the Clouds review by A customer from Bodmin

The golden days of air travel! 10 May 2009
...eteran pilot, Sid James contemplating a flutter on his wife's travel insurance, Robert Beatty as the tormented pilot who's been grounded, Bernard Lee as the benign customs m... Read customer review

Robert Beatty - filmography

The Spikes Gang on DVD (1974)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Gary Grimes, Ron Howard
Director: Richard Fleischer
Certificate:
The story of three boys who want to fulfill their wish to be like their hero - Harry Spikes. Soon they have achieved what they wished, but now, like him, they are wanted... dead or alive.

61% from 45 members

Where Eagles Dare on DVD (1969)
Starring: Richard Burton, Patrick Wymark, Mary Ure
Director: Brian G. Hutton
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Two soldiers are parachuted into the Bavarian Alps to rescue an American General from an almost impregnable Nazi fortress, which can be reached only by cable car. Based on the successful Alistair MacLean novel.

73% from 8,443 members

Where Eagles Dare - Blu-ray (1969)
Starring: Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Patrick Wymark
Director: Brian G. Hutton
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Richard Burton stars as Major John Smith, a British agent during WWII who is in charge a group of six Allied soldiers given the task of rescuing an American general--who is reportedly in possession of the plans for D-Day--from a seemingly impregnable German fortress located high in the Bavarian ..read more »

80% from 517 members

2001 - A Space Odyssey - HD (1968)
Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A four-million-year-old black monolith is discovered on the moon, and the government sends a team of scientists on a fact-finding mission while hiding the truth from the public. Later, another team is sent to Jupiter in a ship controlled by the perfect HAL 9000 computer to further investigate the ..read more »

78% from 282 members
Not currently released

2001 - A Space Odyssey - Blu-ray (1968)
Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A four-million-year-old black monolith is discovered on the moon, and the government sends a team of scientists on a fact-finding mission while hiding the truth from the public. Later, another team is sent to Jupiter in a ship controlled by the perfect HAL 9000 computer to further investigate the ..read more »

75% from 2,502 members

2001 - A Space Odyssey on DVD (1968)
Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A four-million-year-old black monolith is discovered on the moon, and the government sends a team of scientists on a fact-finding mission while hiding the truth from the public. Later, another team is sent to Jupiter in a ship controlled by the perfect HAL 9000 computer to further investigate the ..read more »

69% from 32,939 members

The Shakedown on DVD (1960)
Starring: Terence Morgan, Hazel Court, Donald Pleasence
Director: John Lemont
Certificate:
Terence Morgan stars in this 1959 British production. Directed and co written by John Lemont which was distributed by Rank. Morgan plays "Augie" a crook just released from prison and intent on getting his rackets back from "Gollar" (Harry H Corbett). Augie sets up, down and out photographer (Donald ..read more »

52% from 12 members

Out of the Clouds on DVD (1954)
Starring: Anthony Steel, Robert Beatty, David Knight
Director: Basil Dearden
Certificate:
A busy day at London Airport. Follow the lives and loves of the crew and passengers.

55% from 64 members

The Square Ring on DVD (1953)
Starring: Jack Warner, Robert Beatty, Bill Owen
Director: Basil Dearden, Michael Relph
Certificate:
Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.

65% from 65 members

Broken Horseshoe on DVD (1953)
Starring: Robert Beatty, Elizabeth Sellars, Peter Coke
Director: Martyn C. Webster
Certificate:
BROKEN HORSESHOE written by A.R. Rawlinson from the Paul Temple radio series, stars Robert Beatty in this 1953 production. BROKEN HORSESHORE centres on a hit and run victim that is operated on by Dr Fenton but the patient is later murdered and Dr. Fenton is under suspicion.

46% from 6 members

The Gentle Gunman on DVD (1952)
Starring: John Mills, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Beatty
Director: Basil Dearden
Certificate:
Terrance Sullivan is a member of the IRA and has moved to London, along with his brother and a group of IRA members, to wreak havock on London. However Terrance becomes weary of the constant violence and refuses duirect orders to blow up a railway station. The IRA soon place a price on the Gentle ..read more »

66% from 85 members

The Magic Box on DVD (1951)
Starring: Robert Donat, Maria Schell, Margaret Johnston
Director: John Boulting
Certificate:
The story of one of the men responsible for the invention of motion pictures. It depicts his life and the effect of his concentrated passion for photography on it.

72% from 174 members

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo, Virginia Mayo
Director: Raoul Walsh
Certificate:
During the Napoleonic wars, a British naval captain has adventures in Central American waters.

74% from 39 members
Currently unavailable

Her Favourite Husband on DVD (1950)
Starring: Jean Kent, Robert Beatty, Margaret Rutherford
Director: Mario Soldati
Certificate:
Robert Beatty plays an Italian Bank clerk, bullied by his wife (Jean Kent) and mother in law (Margaret Rutherford). When a gang of robbers discover that he is a perfect double for their leader, they kidnap him and the two men switch places. The result is a wild confusion of mistaken identities. ..read more »

52% from 20 members

Another Shore on DVD (1948)
Starring: Robert Beatty, Moira Lister, Stanley Holloway
Director: Charles Crichton
Certificate:
A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti.

55% from 58 members

Against The Wind on DVD (1947)
Starring: Jack Warner, Simone Signoret, James Robertson Justice
Director: Charles Crichton
Certificate:
An Ealing spy thriller set in World War II London. It involves a group of very different people working together in an attempt to confuse the enemy and further the war effort.

57% from 333 members

San Demetrio, London on DVD (1943)
Starring: Arthur Young, Walter Fitzgerald, Ralph Michael
Director: Charles Frend
Certificate:
The San Demetrio of the title is a British merchant ship in an Atlantic convoy in 1940. Disabled and left to the mercy of patrolling U-boats the crew must keep her afloat and out of harms way.

76% from 153 members

John Mills - The Screen Icons Collection (4 discs) on DVD
Starring: John Mills, Richard Attenborough, Lisa Gastoni
Director: Joseph Losey, Roy Boulting, Jay Lewis
Certificate:
Collection of four films starring the iconic British actor. Includes THE BABY AND THE BATTLESHIP, ITS GREAT TO BE YOUNG, THE FAMILY WAY and THE GENTLE GUNMAN.

70% from 209 members

Robert Beatty facts

5 most recent films

The Spikes Gang - 3.0 stars
Where Eagles Dare - 3.5 stars
Where Eagles Dare - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
2001 - A Space Odyssey - HD - 4.0 stars
2001 - A Space Odyssey - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Where Eagles Dare - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
2001 - A Space Odyssey - HD - 4.0 stars
San Demetrio, London - 4.0 stars
2001 - A Space Odyssey - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Where Eagles Dare - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Broken Horseshoe - 2.5 stars
Her Favourite Husband - 2.5 stars
The Shakedown - 2.5 stars
The Spikes Gang - 3.0 stars
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Gary Lockwood - 4 times - show films
Daniel Richter - 4 times - show films
Keir Dullea - 4 times - show films
Keir Dullea - 4 times - show films
Leonard Rossiter - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Stanley Kubrick - 4 times - show films
Basil Dearden - 3 times - show films
Brian G. Hutton - 3 times - show films
Charles Crichton - 2 times - show films
Mario Soldati - 1 times - show films