Herbert Wilcox

Herbert Wilcox - what members say

The Anna Neagle Collection review by FrankIV from Cirencester, England

Regal 3 July 2008
...lways safely, competently and rather stodgily directed by her husband, producer Herbert Wilcox. These films are a window on an England which, I assume, is no more, certainly...

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: 53% from 16 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 51 members

The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947)
Starring: Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Gladys Young
Director: Herbert Wilcox
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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
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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 143 members

Sixty Glorious Years to Watch Now (1938)
Starring: Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, C. Aubrey Smith
Director: Herbert Wilcox
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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

Lilacs In The Spring - 2.5 stars
Trent's Last Case - 3.0 stars
Odette - 3.5 stars
The Courtneys of Curzon Street - 2.0 stars
Nurse Edith Cavell - 3.0 stars

Odette - 3.5 stars
Nurse Edith Cavell - 3.0 stars
Trent's Last Case - 3.0 stars
Nell Gwyn - 2.0 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
Nell Gwyn - 2.0 stars
Trent's Last Case - 3.0 stars

Anna Neagle - 7 times - show films
Michael Wilding - 3 times - show films
John McCallum - 2 times - show films
Walter Rilla - 2 times - show films
Anton Walbrook - 2 times - show films

Lewis Gilbert - 1 times - show films