Good-Time Girl is a 1948 British film-noir crime, drama film directed by David MacDonald. He spent the majority of his career in London and Hollywood, specialising in light thrillers, mysteries and sex comedies. The plot can't seem to decide whether to focus on Mills and his mental strain after the tragic events from the film's beginning, or on Sam Wanamaker as the ambitious solicitor who's determined to unravel the truth about John Mills's plight. Obsession, released in the USA as The Hidden Room, is a 1949 British crime film directed by Edward Dmytryk, based on the book A Man About A Dog by Alec Coppel, who also wrote the screenplay for the film. Arthur Crabtree was a British cinematographer and film director. In a career lasting more than 60 years, he appeared in character roles, often portraying criminals or villains early in his career and professional men in later years. [3] [4] [5], The Washington Post thought the Rolls Royce "made more sense than any of the alleged human characters... a bit pretentious." Tom Denning (John Mills) is a well-to-do airline manufacturer, but also an overly protective father to his daughter, Liz (Eileen Moore). The film was based on Arthur La Bern's novel Night Darkens the Street. Obsession was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. Copyright © Fandango. [10], Sam Wanamaker had been living in England since 1949 and was offered the part after writing to his agent from holiday in France asking if any jobs were going. His son Michael Sellers plays in the film in the role of Gaston. John Laurence Wilcox, BSC was a British Cinematographer. When he lets his wife into his secret the two start making enquiries, possibly making things worse. The Washington Post thought the Rolls Royce "made more sense than any of the alleged human characters... a bit pretentious.". [7] John Mills' casting was announced in May 1951. Phyllis Hannah Murray-Hill, known professionally as Phyllis Calvert, was an English film, stage and television actress. Instead of calling the Police, Tom disposes of the body in a ditch. It was directed by Carol Reed and stars Robert Donat, Robert Morley, Phyllis Calvert and John Mills. Raymond Francis was a British actor best known for his role as Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Lockhart in the Associated-Rediffusion detective series Murder Bag, Crime Sheet and No Hiding Place. The British have what it takes. [9], At one stage Dane Clark and Pat Roc were reportedly going to support Mills. Later, torn with his guilt, he goes back to pick up the body only to find that it has disappeared. He directed several of the Gainsborough Melodramas. Mr. Denning Drives North is a 1951 British mystery film directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring John Mills, Phyllis Calvert and Sam Wanamaker. John Mills' casting was announced in May 1951. Mr. Denning Drives North is a 1951 British mystery film directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring John Mills, Phyllis Calvert and Sam Wanamaker. Film rights were bought by Alexander Korda's London Films. He is best known for his work on the Gainsborough melodramas directing films such as The Man in Grey and The Wicked Lady during the 1940s. Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', "Movie Review – Mr Denning Drives North – A Cool, British Appraisal of Murder". Piccadilly Incident is a 1946 British drama film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Coral Browne, Edward Rigby and Leslie Dwyer. *Die UltraPacks verlieren nie ihre Gültigkeit, solange Sie sich mindestens einmal im Jahr anmelden. 1 hr 33 min September 2, 1953. Review Scores. She continued acting until some 50 years later. Liz is dating Mados (Herbert Lom) who Tom "accidentally" kills by punching him. Alec Coppel wrote the script, adapted from his own novel. The British have what it takes." [8] It was Mills' first film in almost two years. Aircraft manufacturer Tom Denning (John Mills) is married to Kay (Phyllis Calvert); they have a daughter, Liz (Eileen Moore). Wilding was third choice for leading man after Rex Harrison and John Mills. Anthony Martin Kimmins, OBE was an English director, playwright, screenwriter, producer and actor. The plot concerns an aircraft manufacturer (Mills) who accidentally kills the boyfriend (Herbert Lom) of his daughter (Moore) and tries to dispose of the body. Verified Purchase. The film is set in the world of aviation research and was based on the novel of the same name by John Pudney. Trent's Last Case is a 1952 British detective film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Michael Wilding, Margaret Lockwood, Orson Welles and John McCallum. London, England, UK. He worked several times with director Freddie Francis; and photographed many popular British films, including Carve Her Name with Pride, Summer Holiday and Dr. Who and the Daleks. It was made at Shepperton Studios. Not Available, Lowest Rated: The film is based on the eponymous play by Marcel Pagnol. It was based on the 1913 novel Trent's Last Case by E. C. Bentley, and had been filmed previously in the UK with Clive Brook in 1920, and in a 1929 US version. © 2020 Getty Images. The Net is a 1953 British aviation thriller film made by Two Cities Films, directed by Anthony Asquith and starring James Donald, Phyllis Calvert, Robert Beatty and Herbert Lom. Smart Alec is a 1951 British crime film directed by John Guillermin and starring Peter Reynolds. Herbert Charles Angelo Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru, known professionally as Herbert Lom, was a Czech–English actor who moved to the United Kingdom in 1939. Mr. Denning Drives North is a 1951 British mystery film directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring John Mills, Phyllis Calvert and Sam Wanamaker; the plot concerns an aircraft manufacturer who accidentally kills the boyfriend of his daughter and tries to dispose of the body. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! [12]. The film was based on a novel by Coppel that was published in late 1950. Sadly, "Mr. Denning Drives North" isn't one of them. [2] The plot concerns an aircraft manufacturer (Mills) who accidentally kills the boyfriend (Herbert Lom) of his daughter (Moore) and tries to dispose of the body.

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