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Up The Creek
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: David Tomlinson, Peter Sellers, Suraiya Hyder
Director: Val Guest
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The forgotten H.M.S. Berkley has been without a commanding officer for two years in which time the skeleton crew has gone into the racketeering business with the landlord of a coastal village. When the Navy appoint Humphrey Fairweather as a long overdue replacement his unhealthy obsession with ..read more »
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Casino Royale
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Peter Sellers, David Niven, Ursula Andress
Director: Val Guest, John Huston, Ken Hughes
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This swinging spoof of Ian Fleming's spy hero concerns an aging James Bond (David Niven), reluctantly dragged out of retirement to face down the evil crime clique called SMERSH. In order to confound the enemy, the Secret Service sends five other agents, also under the name "Bond," and all six ..read more »
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The Day The Earth Caught Fire
(1961)
Starring: Leo McKern, Janet Munro, Bernard Braden
Director: Val Guest
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When the Americans test a nuclear weapon at the South Pole at the exact moment that the Soviets are testing their own weapon at the North, the earth's axis is jolted out of ..read more »
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Yesterday's Enemy
(1959)
Starring: Gordon Jackson, Leo McKern, Stanley Baker
Director: Val Guest
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BAFTA-nominated Hammer film, in which, cut off by the Japanese advance into Burma, Captain Langford (Stanley Baker) and his exhausted British troops take over an enemy-held jungle village. Despite protestations from a padre and a war correspondent (Leo McKern), Langford orders that two innocent ..read more »
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Hell Is A City
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Stanley Baker, John Crawford, Billie Whitelaw
Director: Val Guest
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Detective Inspector Martineau prepares himself for action when he hears of the jailbreak of the notorious thief Don Starling. When a robbery goes seriously wrong, Martineau will stop at nothing to make sure that Starling is caught...
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Further Up The Creek
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Frankie Howerd, Shirley Eaton, David Tomlinson
Director: Val Guest
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Further Up The Creek Serves Up Nautical Naughtiness Aplenty! The Royal Navy has finally entered the nuclear age and is selling off its obsolete old frigates to the Arabs. First to go is HMS Aristotle the secret shame of the Fleet! Under the temporary command of Bosun Dibble (Frankie Howerd), the ..read more »
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Camp On Blood Island
(1958)
Starring: Michael Goodliffe, Barbara Shelley, Andre Morell
Director: Val Guest
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A Hammer production. As World War II reaches its end, a group of men, women and children, trapped by the Japanese invasion, are held captive in the Blood Island prison camp, under the sadistic command of Yamamitsu, who shoots prisoners for sport, and who has told his prisoners that he will kill ..read more »
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Quatermass 2
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Brian Donlevy, John Longden, Sid James
Director: Val Guest
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Quatermass is intrigued by strange images on his radar. Thinking them to be meteorites he follows them to a village which, on his arrival, he finds has been destroyed...
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It's A Wonderful World
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: George Cole, Terence Morgan, Kathleen Harrison
Director: Val Guest
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Would-be songsmiths, Ray Thompson (Terence Morgan) and Ken Miller (George Cole), manage to sell a tune by claiming that it was composed by a reclusive musical genius. When the ditty hits the top of the charts, Thompson and Miller find themselves in the embarrassing and unenviable position of having ..read more »
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The Quatermass Experiment
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Brian Donlevy, Jack Warner, Thora Hird
Director: Val Guest
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A missile is launched by Professor Quatermass and his team but when it lands back in England two crew members have disappeared but the third, who is barely alive, turns into a 'thing'. The 'thing' starts killing humans and animals to feed its transformation...
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The Runaway Bus
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Frankie Howerd, Margaret Rutherford, Petula Clark
Director: Val Guest
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Bus driver Percy Lamb (Frankie Howerd) finds himself in a difficult situation when ordered to take a group of passengers from the foggy London Airport to another airport not knowing that he is in fact carrying stolen gold bullion that is about to be muggled. Frankie Howerd's first starring role.
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Life with the Lyons
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Ben Lyon, Bebe Daniels
Director: Val Guest
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The Lyons are moving into a luxurious new family home in London but as you'd expect, nothing goes smoothly. After a series of disasters, Mr. Hemingway, their new landlord, gets so nervous that he refuses to sign the lease. Rather than give up, the Lyons try to convince him that they are a normal, ..read more »
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Dance Little Lady
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Mai Zetterling, Terence Morgan
Director: Val Guest
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Bitter sweet drama that follows the trials and tribulations of an expert ballerina and how she overcomes adversity after enduring a cruel, career-destroying car accident.
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Bees In Paradise
on DVD
(1944)
Starring: Ronald Shiner, Arthur Askey, Anne Shelton
Director: Val Guest
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Four pilots eject out of their plane and land on an island heavily populated by females. But the pilots are unaware that men are scarificed two months after marrying on the island...
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The Lyons in Paris
on DVD
Starring: Ben Lyon, Bebe Daniels
Director: Val Guest
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Ben surprises Bebe with a trip to Paris to celebrate their wedding anniversary but - as usual - life with the Lyons is anything but plain sailing! For a start, their hotel suite is already occupied - by a menagerie of monkeys and penguins. Then daughter Barbara falls in love with a mad, ..read more »
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The Shillingbury Tales
(2 discs)
Starring: Robin Nedwell, Diane Keen, Lionel Jeffries
Director: Val Guest
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The village of Shillingbury is a tranquil place, representative of traditional rural England. It is a picture postcard village of thatched roofs and afternoon cream teas. ..read more »
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Bees in Paradise
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(1944)
Starring: Arthur Askey, Anne Shelton, Peter Graves
Director: Val Guest
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Run time: 75 minutes
Set on an island in the South Atlantic this musical comedy takes, as its premise, a colony in which women hold the power. Men are shut up or forced to perform menial jobs, that is, until a group of four airmen arrive on the island. What ensues is a complicated web of falling in love, and the comedy ..read more »
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Miss London Limited
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(1943)
Starring: Arthur Askey, Evelyne Dall, Anne Shelton
Director: Val Guest
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Run time: 99 minutes
Arthur Bowman’s business is in a mess. His agency, ‘Miss London Limited’, supplies visiting troops with female escorts. But due to the nature of his female employees, he is receiving fewer and fewer bookings. Then in walks Terry, a young woman who announces that she has just ..read more »
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Space 1999 - Season 2, Episode 8 - The R...
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Starring: Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Catherine Schell
Director: Val Guest
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Run time: 52 minutes
Koenig, Maya and Tony visit the planet Luton, a pluce lush in plants and vegetation. However, Maya and Koenig quickly find themselves in trouble over their innocent actions of picking flowers and eating a few berries. The two are forced into a dangerous trial by combat by the planet's rulers to ..read more »
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Space 1999 - Season 2, Episode 9 - The A...
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Starring: Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell
Director: Val Guest
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Run time: 52 minutes
Alpha' s water system needs a rare mineral named Milgonite and scanners detect quantities of it on a barren planet the moon is passing. When Koenig leads a party to the planet to obtain the mineral, the Alphans discover that the rock structures on the planet are sentient and have a need for water, ..read more »
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Space 1999 - Season 2, Episode 21 - Dorzak
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Starring: Martin Landau, Catherine Schell, Barbara Bain
Director: Val Guest
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Run time: 52 minutes
An Alien Space ship approaches Alpha asking for emergency assistance upon contact they discover that they are a prison transport ship carrying a prisoner called Dorzak to life in prisonment on an asteroid But Maya Knew Dorzak and claims he is a Poet and not a mass murderer and releases him
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The day before the day after tomorrow 12 March 2005
...novation in it's day. This was a deliberate choice on the part of the director, Val Guest, and not a financial one like the use of two differing film stocks in Lindsay A...
The Abominable Snowman 29 June 2008
