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The Signalman review by from Bristol, England

Dickens' best ghost story 7 September 2005
...s is in keeping with the simplicity and sparcity of the original tale. Director Lawrence Gordon Clark stays pleasingly close to Dickens' text, but it is up to the viewer to decide w... Read customer review

Lawrence Gordon Clark - filmography

On Dangerous Ground on DVD (1996)
Starring: Rob Lowe, Kenneth Cranham, Jurgen Prochnow
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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Due to the discovery of a secret covenant signed by Mao in 1944, it appears rights to Hong Kong may be up for grabs--and the Chinese, the British, current Hong Kong businessmen and the Mafia all want a piece of the pie. Enter Sean Dillon, international tough-guy spy, who joins the fray on behalf of ..read more »

49% from 140 members

Midnight Man on DVD (1995)
Starring: Rob Lowe, Kenneth Cranham, Hannes Jaenicke
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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Based on the novel by Jack Higgins this story tells of Sean Dillon who has just retired - or so he thinks. There is a plot to shoot members of the royal family and Sean has to find out who is involved...

48% from 102 members

Chimera (2 discs) on DVD (1991)
Starring: John Lynch, Christine Kavanagh, Kenneth Cranham
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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A maniac is on the loose in the wilds of North Yorkshire after a bloody massacre at a fertility research clinic. The Jenner Clinic has been destroyed in an explosion and the entire staff wiped out by someone or something of superhuman strength. Journalist Peter Carson (John Lynch) fears his ..read more »

62% from 165 members

Death Has A Bad Reputation (1990)
Starring: Elizabeth Hurley, Gottfried John, Alan Howard
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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DEATH HAS A BAD REPUTATION stars Alan Howard as a crack British espionage agent. Howard breaks and twists the rules to bring terrorist Tony Lo Bianco to justice. The quest is as much personal as professional: Howard's son has just been seriously injured in a terrorist attack. Pamela Villoresi and ..read more »

50% from 1 member
Currently unavailable

Just Another Secret (1989)
Starring: Beau Bridges, Kenneth Cranham, Alan Howard
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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Based on a story by Frederick Forsyth, JUST ANOTHER SECRET sees an American intelligence agent's investigation into the disappearance of a colleague stationed in East Berlin, lead to his uncovering a conspiracy to murder a prominent Soviet leader.

10% from 1 member
Currently unavailable

Jamaica Inn (1985)
Starring: Patrick McGoohan, Trevor Eve, Jane Seymour
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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A ship's crew is killed by smugglers after being lured to certain death on the treacherous rocks of the Cornish coast. Mary Yellan's father is one of the crew members killed. Her mother dies from grief and Mary leaves her home to stay with her aunt Patience in an inn on Bodmin Moor. She soon ..read more »

69% from 16 members
Not available for rental

Harry's Game (1983)
Starring: Ray Lonnen, Derek Thompson
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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Captain Harry Brown is called in to track down and assassinate a member of the Provisional IRA who has recently gunned down a Cabinet Minister in London. Brown must kill his man on his own turf and send out a clear signal to the terrorist organisation...

71% from 462 members
Not available for rental

The Racing Game (2 discs) on DVD (1979)
Starring: Mike Gwilym, Mick Ford
Director: Peter Duffell, Lawrence Gordon Clark
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Ex-champion-jockey-turned-private-detective, Sid Halley, is called in to investigate the death of a valuable racehorse in an accident. Two facts disturb Sid - the horse is owned by a mysterious Italian recluse, and the horse's groom has disappeared.....

73% from 26 members

The Signalman (1976)
Starring: Denholm Elliott, Bernard Lloyd, Reginald Jessop
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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This installment of the BBC's GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS tells the haunting tale of a railway worker (Denholm Elliott) who sees frightening visions that appear just before horrible train wrecks. Are the visions his imagination...or something terrifyingly real

69% from 1,018 member
Not currently released

Ghost Stories From BBC Vol.3 (1973)
Starring: Simon Gipps-Kent, Michael Bryant, Edward Petherbridge
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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As a Christmas treat in the late 1960s and 70s, the BBC produced adaptations of ghost stories based on the works of MR James, the Cambridge academic and author of some of the most spine-tingling tales in the English language, which were broadcast to terrified viewers in the dead of winter. This was ..read more »

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Due for release on 17th September 2012

A Warning To The Curious (1972)
Starring: Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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Based on a story by M R James this tells of three crowns buried on the Norfolk coast and how an amateur archaeologist invokes the avenging shade of the guardian of the crowns when he goes on a treasure hunt...

67% from 978 members
Not currently released

A Pattern Of Roses
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Suzanna Hamilton, Stuart MacKenzie
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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A young man recovering from a serious illness begins to recieve ghostly warnings from another time. Visions come to him amidst family conflict and a new love affair. But a dark secret is set to emerge...

56% from 9 members
Not currently released

M.R. James - Casting The Runes
Starring: Iain Cuthbertson, Edward Petherbridge, Jan Francis
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
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John Harrington runs across the fields, almost blind with terror. His dog, left behind, whimpering and cowering with fear, can only watch as the creature closes in on his master. Harrington runs for his life but instinct tells him that the creature is closing in and he trips, stumbles and falls. ..read more »

73% from 13 members
Not available for rental

Lawrence Gordon Clark facts

5 most recent films

On Dangerous Ground - 2.5 stars
Midnight Man - 2.5 stars
Chimera - 3.0 stars
Death Has A Bad Reputation - 2.5 stars
Just Another Secret - 0.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Harry's Game - 3.5 stars
The Signalman - 3.5 stars
A Warning To The Curious - 3.5 stars
Chimera - 3.0 stars
On Dangerous Ground - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Ghost Stories From BBC Vol.3 - 3 stars
Just Another Secret - 0.5 stars
Death Has A Bad Reputation - 2.5 stars
A Pattern Of Roses - 3.0 stars
Jamaica Inn - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Kenneth Cranham - 6 times - show films
John Lynch - 3 times - show films
Christine Kavanagh - 3 times - show films
George Costigan - 3 times - show films
Pip Torrens - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Peter Duffell - 1 times - show films