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Fun for all the family! 13 July 2004
Robert Stevenson - filmography
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The Shaggy D.A.
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Comedy starring Dean Jones. With his family's happy support, Wilby Daniels (Jones) decides to try and get elected District Attorney in place of dishonest John Slade (Keenan Wynn). But then robbers steal the magic Borgia ring that made things a bit difficult for Wilby as a lad. Once again he keeps ..read more »

57%
from 214 members
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One Of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: Joan Sims, Derek Nimmo, Peter Ustinov
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Classic comic espionage caper from Disney studios starring Peter Ustinov and Derek Nimmo. Lord Southmere (Nimmo) hides a top-secret microfilm containing the formula for the mysterious 'Lotus X' in a dinosaur skeleton at the Natural History Museum in London after narrowly escaping from a gang of ..read more »

65%
from 1,525 member
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The Island At The Top Of The World
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Jacques Marin, David Hartman, Mako
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
It is 1908 and Sir Antony Ross (Donald Sinden) from London has co-ordinated a team of explorers to go looking for his missing son in the Arctic Circle. The group's expert is John Ivarson (David Hartman), a professor of Nordic history. On their voyage they stumble into uncharted land - a mysterious ..read more »

61%
from 218 members
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Angela Lansbury, Tessie O'Shea, David Tomlinson
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In 1940 three English children are evacuated from London, only to discover the lady they're staying with (Angela Lansbury) is a witch - but a good one. With the aid of her spells and a magic bed, the children visit an undersea kingdom, witness a football match played by teams of wild cartoon ..read more »

72%
from 10,848 members
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The Love Bug
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Benson Fong, Joe Flynn, Buddy Hackett
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
The first film featuring Herbie the Volkswagen, the little car with a mind of its own. Slapstick fun as Herbie gets involved with a race car driver (Dean Jones), after a stuffy rival (David Tomlinson) takes a haughty attitude towards the car.

64%
from 3,717 members
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Blackbeard's Ghost
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Elsa Lanchester, Peter Ustinov, Dean Jones
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Peter Ustinov plays the Ghost of Blackbeard, a notorious pirate, who returns from the dead when gansters threaten to take over a boarding house run by his descendants. Suzanne Pleshette, Dean Jones and Elsa Lanchester co-star in this comedy-fantasy.

70%
from 686 members
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The Gnome Mobile
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Karen Dotrice, Matthew Garber, Walter Brennan
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Children's fantasy set in Northern California's majestic Redwood Forest. Jasper (Tom Lowell), a two-foot high gnome, has been desperately searching for a suitable bride for his 900-year-old grandfather Knobby (Walter Brennan). He is delighted when he meets two children (Matthew Garber and Karen ..read more »

61%
from 558 members
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That Darn Cat
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Dorothy Provine, Dean Jones, Hayley Mills
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Classic comedy starring Hayley Mills. A young woman with an active imagination contacts the FBI when her cat DC (Darn Cat) comes home wearing a wristwatch. She's convinced its the tip-off to crack a bank robbery and kidnapping case that has the authorities baffled. An allergic agent is assigned to '..read more »

68%
from 382 members
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Mary Poppins
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Reginald Owen, Elsa Lanchester, Glynis Johns
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Long resistant to film adaptations of her Mary Poppins books, P.L. Travers finally succumbed to the entreaties of Walt Disney, and the result is often considered the finest of Disney's personally supervised films. The Travers stories are bundled together to tell the story of the Edwardian-era ..read more »

74%
from 19,644 members
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The Misadventures Of Merlin Jones
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Annette Funicello, Tommy Kirk
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Classic comedy from director Robert Stevenson. Merlin (Tommy Kirk) and Jennifer (Annette Funicello) are the sweethearts of Midvale College. Merlin is a gifted but slightly oddball student who, accompanied by Jennifer, sets out on a series of comic misadventures.

52%
from 47 members
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Kidnapped
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Bernard Lee, Finlay Currie
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
This film keeps close to the original story by Robert Louis Stevenson about a young boy and his adventures in Scotland at the time of the Jacobite Rebellion. Starring Peter Finch and James MacArthur.

54%
from 210 members
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Darby O'Gill And The Little People
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Sean Connery, Jimmy O'Dea, Albert Sharpe
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
A frisky old storyteller named Darby O'Gill is desperately seeking the proverbial pot of gold. There's just one tiny little thing in his way: a 21 inch leprechaun named King Brian. But Darby must match his wits against the shrewd little trickster in order to get the gold.

68%
from 675 members
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Old Yeller
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Chuck Connors, Kevin Corcoran, Fess Parker
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Set in Texas in 1869, where a father leaves his family in the care of his 15 year old son while on a cattle drive. When trouble arrives, additional help comes from a yellow mongrel called 'Old Yeller'.

67%
from 780 members
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Johnny Tremain
(1957)
Starring: Luana Patten, Jeff York, Hal Stalmaster
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
A 1957 Walt Disney Film based on the 1944 children's novel by Esther Forbes. Johnny Tremain is an apprentice for a silversmith with dreams of learning the trade and making his way one day. When suddenly a terrible injury end his hopes, he joins the emerging Sons of Liberty...

28%
from 7 members
Currently unavailable
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My Forbidden Past
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Lucile Watson, Melvyn Douglas
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Romantic melodrama starring Robert Mitchum and Ava Gardner. Barbara Beaurevel (Gardner) is a decadent belle living with her great aunt and her cousin in 1800s New Orleans. In love with Mark Lucas (Mitchum), a handsome young research doctor at Tulane University, her plans to marry him are thwarted ..read more »

57%
from 21 members
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Joan of Paris
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Michele Morgan, Paul Henreid, Thomas Mitchell
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Five RAF pilots are shot down over occupied France. Led by their Squadron Leader, Free French hero Paul Lavallier
(Paul Henreid), they decide to head for Paris to make contact with the resistance. Occupied Paris, however, is one of the most dangerous cities in the world - a city filled with spies, ..read more »

10%
from 1 member
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Owd Bob
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Will Fyffe, John Loder, Margaret Lockwood
Director: Robert Stevenson
Certificate: 
Starring some of Britain's best-loved actors (and some brilliant canine performers) Owd Bob is a delightful tale of love and rivalry on the Cumbrian hills.
When farmer David Moore (John Loder) settles in Cumbria, he receives a warm welcome from all his neighbours but one; Adam McAdam (Will Fyffe) ..read more »

63%
from 29 members
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Man Who Changed His Mind
on DVD
(1936)
Starring: Boris Karloff, Donald Calthrop, Anna Lee
Director: Robert Stevenson
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1930s horror starring Boris Karloff as a scientist warped by the power he gains from one of his own discoveries. When Dr Laurience (Karloff) retires to an isolated house to research the origins of the human mind and soul with a surgeon, Clare (Anna Lee), and a man confined to a wheelchair, Clayton (..read more »

59%
from 16 members
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Paul Robeson Collection
Starring: Leslie Banks, Elisabeth Welch, Cedric Hardwicke
Director: Zoltan Korda, Robert Stevenson, J. Elder Wills
Certificate: 
Box set of films starring Paul Robeson, the actor, athlete, singer and civil rights activist, who could sing and speak in more than twenty languages and was a huge role model for African Americans during the 1920s and '30s. In 'Body and Soul' (1925), a dissolute, venal black preacher (Robeson) ..read more »

38%
from 5 members
Not available for rental
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