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I'll Take Manhattan (1987)
Starring: Valerie Bertinelli, Barry Bostwick, Francesca Annis
Director: Douglas Hickox
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The story tells of a young woman who lives in total luxury, but when her late father's magazine empire is threatened by a scheming uncle, she discovers that her talent for lust is equally matched by a hunger for hard work.

73% from 11 members
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Sins - Complete (3 discs) (1986)
Starring: Gene Kelly, Giancarlo Giannini, Marisa Berenson
Director: Douglas Hickox
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Both parts of a mini-series starring Joan Collins a young and beautiful head of an international business empire who seemingly has it all until a secret from her past starts to catch up with her.

55% from 132 members
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Sherlock Holmes - The Hound Of The Baske... (1983)
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Martin Shaw, Nicholas Clay
Director: Douglas Hickox
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Another case for the Baker Street sleuth. Sherlock Holmes (Ian Richardson) is called in when Sir Charles Baskerville seemingly falls prey to the family curse: a hell-hound which is said to haunt the moors of Devon. However, rather than investigate personally, Holmes opts to send his trusted ..read more »

62% from 233 members
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Zulu Dawn on DVD (1979)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Peter O'Toole, Simon Ward
Director: Douglas Hickox
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The story of the 1879 battle of Isandlhwana, one of the worst defeats in British colonial history, 'Zulu Dawn' describes the diplomatic errors and ill-advised military decisions which led to a confrontation between 1,500 British soldiers and a 25,000 strong Zulu army. A prequel to the 1963 classic (..read more »

64% from 2,036 members

Sky Riders (1976)
Starring: James Coburn, Susannah York, Robert Culp
Director: Douglas Hickox
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Robert Culp plays Bracken, whose life seems perfect until his wife Ellen and their children are kidnapped by terrorists one day. After failed attempts to capture them back by the police, Ellen's ex husband enters the fray and plans his own rescue attempt. James Coburn plays McCabe, Ellen's ex-..read more »

50% from 2 members
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Brannigan on DVD (1975)
Starring: John Vernon, Judy Geeson, John Wayne
Director: Douglas Hickox
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Tough Irish-American Chicago cop Brannigan (John Wayne) is sent to London on the trail of a gangster. He is mystified by local customs, and finds English police procedure rather strange. With Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson and Mel Ferrer.

62% from 715 members

Theatre Of Blood on DVD (1973)
Starring: Vincent Price, Harry Andrews, Ian Hendry
Director: Douglas Hickox
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Vincent Price plays a Shakespearian actor Edward Lionheart, who re-enacts murder scenes penned by the famous bard, in order to gain revenge on the nine theatre critics who have denied him the Best Actor of the Year award. His accomplice is his devoted daughter (Diana Rigg) and together they seek ..read more »

70% from 1,848 member

Entertaining Mr Sloane on DVD (1969)
Starring: Alan Webb, Harry Andrews, Peter McEnery
Director: Douglas Hickox
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An attractive young charmer by the name of Mr. Sloane weasels his way into the lives of a middle-aged brother and sister, while trying to disguise the truth about his unpleasant past. This black comedy is based on a work by Joe Orton, the taboo-tweaking British playwright who delighted in loading ..read more »

66% from 531 members

The London Nobody Knows / Les Bicyclette... on DVD (1967)
Starring: James Mason, Anthony May, Judy Huxtable
Director: Norman Cohen, Douglas Hickox
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Double-bill of short films showing aspects of a bygone London. In 'The London Nobody Knows' (1967), James Mason narrates as the viewer is taken on a tour round a side of London the tourists don't see. Documenting the street vendors and local characters, and giving a fascinating glimpse of a culture ..read more »

66% from 752 members

It's All Over Town on DVD (1963)
Starring: The Springfields, Lance Percival, The Bachelors
Director: Douglas Hickox
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Musical drama featuring British pop acts of the early 1960s including Dusty and the Springfields, The Bachelors, The Hollies, Acker Bilk and Frankie Vaughan. Lance Percival stars as stagehand Richard Abel, who along with his best friend (Willie Rushton) embarks on a mission to see every West End ..read more »

55% from 55 members

Behemoth - The Sea Monster on DVD (1959)
Starring: Andre Morell, John Turner, Gene Evans
Director: Douglas Hickox, Eugene Lourie
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Classic sci-fi creature horror in which nuclear testing causes a dinosaur to surface and terrorise England. Awoken from its watery deathbed by radiation pollution, a paleosaurus emerges onto the English coast and begins casting fiery radioactive beams at the local population. Advised that the use ..read more »

58% from 47 members

Douglas Hickox facts

5 most recent films

I'll Take Manhattan - 3.5 stars
Sins - Complete - 3.0 stars
Sherlock Holmes - The Hound Of The Baskervilles - 3.0 stars
Zulu Dawn - 3.0 stars
Sky Riders - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Theatre Of Blood - 3.5 stars
Entertaining Mr Sloane - 3.5 stars
The London Nobody Knows / Les Bicyclettes De Belsize - 3.5 stars
Zulu Dawn - 3.0 stars
Brannigan - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Sky Riders - 2.5 stars
Behemoth - The Sea Monster - 3.0 stars
I'll Take Manhattan - 3.5 stars
It's All Over Town - 3.0 stars
Sins - Complete - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Stride - 2 times - show films
Simon Ward - 2 times - show films
John Wayne - 2 times - show films
James Booth - 2 times - show films
Peter Vaughan - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Eugene Lourie - 1 times - show films
Norman Cohen - 1 times - show films

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