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Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur (1959) more movies like this

directed by William Wyler
featuring Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith

This 1959 version of Lew Wallace's best-selling novel, which had already seen screen versions in 1907 and 1926, went on to win 11 Academy Awards. Adapted by Karl Tunberg and a raft of uncredited writers including Gore Vidal and Maxwell Anderson, the film once more recounts the tale of Jewish prince Judah Ben-Hur (Charlton Heston), who lives in ...

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Oliver!

Oliver! (1968) more movies like this

directed by Carol Reed
featuring Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Hugh Griffith, Mark Lester, Jack Wild

Inspired by Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist, Lionel Bart's 1961 London and Broadway musical hit glossed over some of Dickens' more graphic passages but managed to retain a strong subtext to what was essentially light entertainment. For its first half-hour or so, Carol Reed's Oscar-winning 1968 film version does a masterful job of telling its ...

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How to Steal a Million

How to Steal a Million (1966) more movies like this

directed by William Wyler
featuring Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach, Hugh Griffith, Charles Boyer

In this elegant "caper" film, Audrey Hepburn stars as the daughter of a wealthy Parisian (Hugh Griffith), whose hobby is copying famous works of art. His replica of a famed Cellini sculpture is inadvertently displayed in an art museum, and he begins to worry that he'll lose his reputation once the experts evaluate the statuette. Audrey decides to ...

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Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Milestone
featuring Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris, Hugh Griffith, Richard Haydn

This colorful remake of the 1935 version again concerns the crew and treatment of the HMS Bounty by a cold hearted sadistic captain. Captain Bligh (Trevor Howard) boards the ship in Portsmouth, England, to embark on a mission to bring tropical breadfruit trees to Jamaica. Fletcher Christian (Marlon Brando) is the aristocratic second mate who ...

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The Counterfeit Traitor

The Counterfeit Traitor (1962) more movies like this

directed by George Seaton
featuring William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Erica Beer, Ernst Schroeder, Eva Dahlbeck

In this tense espionage drama set in 1942, William Holden plays Eric Erickson, an American-born Swede who is put on the Allied blacklist for trading oil with the Nazis. Collins (Hugh Griffith), a British intelligence agent, offers to expunge Erickson's name from the blacklist after the war in return for information on the Nazis. Erickson agrees to ...

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Start the Revolution Without Me

Start the Revolution Without Me (1970) more movies like this

directed by Bud Yorkin
featuring Gene Wilder, Donald Sutherland, Hugh Griffith, Billie Whitelaw

Two French peasants are mistaken for a pair of aristocratic nobles in this historical situation comedy. Gene Wilder and Donald Sutherland play the dual roles. Happy to be taken for nobles, the pair soon runs to escape the guillotine in the wake of the French Revolution's blood purge of the upper class and royalty. Hugh Griffith play Louis XVI, ...

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The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) more movies like this

directed by Robert Fuest
featuring Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Virginia North, Terry-Thomas, Hugh Griffith

Long thought dead, the victim of a horrible accident, Dr. Anton Phibes (Vincent Price) still lives, surrounded by art-deco bric-a-brac and attended by mute beauty Vulnavia (Virginia North). Outwardly normal in appearance, Phibes actually wears a rubber mask, covering his hideously deformed countenance; giving away the artifice is the fact that, ...

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Tom Jones

Tom Jones (1963) more movies like this

directed by Tony Richardson
featuring Albert Finney, Susannah York, Hugh Griffith, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood

Tony Richardson's adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic novel was one of the most critically acclaimed and popular comedies of its time, winning four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The film follows Tom Jones (Albert Finney), a country boy who becomes one of the wildest playboys in 18th century England, developing a ravenous taste for ...

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Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972) more movies like this

directed by Robert Fuest
featuring Vincent Price, Robert Quarry, Valli Kemp, Hugh Griffith, John Thaw

This sequel to the stylish 1971 melodrama The Abominable Dr. Phibes once more stars Vincent Price in the title role. Long believed dead, Phibes arises from a state of suspended animation, in search of the means to bring his deceased wife back to the land of the living. Phibes also wears a rubber mask to disguise his own horribly disfigured ...

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The Sleeping Tiger

The Sleeping Tiger (1954) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Losey, W.Victor Hanbury
featuring Alexis Smith, Dirk Bogarde, Alexander Knox, Hugh Griffith, Patricia McCarron

The direction of The Sleeping Tiger was credited to Victor Hanbury, but this was actually a pseudonym for the blacklisted Joseph Losey, whose first British film this was. Alexander Knox stars as psychiatrist Clive Esmond, who believes that he can stem the criminal tendencies of young fugitive from justice Frank Clements (Dirk Bogarde). To this end ...

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Cry of the Banshee (1970) more movies like this

directed by Gordon Hessler
featuring Vincent Price, Elisabeth Bergner, Essy Persson, Hugh Griffith, Patrick Mower

The inimitable Vincent Price puts an interesting spin on this otherwise pedestrian witch-hunt exercise -- a rehashing of Witchfinder General (aka The Conqueror Worm) and several of Roger Corman's numerous Poe variations from the previous decade. Here Price plays Edward Whitman, a corrupt, sadistic magistrate in 16th-century Ireland who puts a ...

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The Final Programme (1973) more movies like this

directed by Robert Fuest
featuring Hugh Griffith, Jon Finch, Jenny Runacre, Patrick Magee, Sterling Hayden

Jon Finch stars as Jerry Cornelius, swinging London's leading scientific genius, in this screen adaptation of the acclaimed science fiction novel by Michael Moorcock. As the world teeters on the brink of collapse following a nuclear war, Jerry discovers that a batch of microfilm containing "the final programme" -- the plan for an ideal, self ...

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The Bargee (1964) more movies like this

directed by Duncan Wood
featuring Harry H. Corbett, Hugh Griffith, Eric Sykes, Ron Barker, Julia Foster

This British comedy comes from Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, writers of the hit television program Steptoe and Son. Harry H. Corbett (who played Steptoe, Jr. on the tube) is Hemel, a canal-cruising bargee who is dead-set against marriage. He goes about his freewheeling ways until he finds out that he has impregnated one of his playthings (Julia ...

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Lucky Jim (1957) more movies like this

directed by John Boulting, Roy Boulting
featuring Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Hugh Griffith, Sharon Acker, Clive Morton, Jean Anderson

Lucky Jim is based on the same-named satirical novel by Kingsley Amis. The hero, Jim Dixon (Ian Carmichael), is a well-intentioned junior history professor in an unnamed British university. Hoping to impress the new chancellor, Jim succeeds only in bollixing up everything he touches. When he's not stuck in the middle of a slapstick car chase, Jim ...

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A Run for Your Money (1949) more movies like this

directed by Charles Frend
featuring Alec Guinness, Donald Houston, Moira Lister, Meredith Edwards, Hugh Griffith

In this comedy, two brothers, both of them Welsh coal-miners, win a contest and get to go on a day trip to London. Upon their arrival in the town, they miss their newspaper escort and get separated. Mayhem ensues. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Che? (1972) more movies like this

directed by Roman Polanski
featuring Hugh Griffith, Sydne Rome

One of Roman Polanski's lesser-known films, Diary of Forbidden Dreams (also known as What?) stars Sydne Rome as an attractive young hitchhiker who, as the film opens, accepts a ride from three men in a car, who later attempt to rape her. She escapes their clutches and makes her way to a mansion owned by millionaire Joseph Noblart (Hugh Griffith), ...

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The Fixer (1968) more movies like this

directed by John Frankenheimer
featuring Alan Bates, Dirk Bogarde, Georgia Brown, Hugh Griffith, Elizabeth Hartman

John Frankenheimer directed this intense film adaptation of the Bernard Malamud novel. During the days of Czarist Russia, a poor but educated Jew, Yakov Bok (Alan Bates) is abandoned by his wife Raisl (Carol White). Yakov decides to leave his small village and travel to Kiev. Since it is the time of the pogroms, Yakov poses as a gentile and takes ...

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