Movies: Bryan Forbes

  • 1953
    Wheel of Fate

    Wheel of Fate (1953)

    Wheel of Fate

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    Two brothers work in their invalid father's repair garage. Johnny is the quiet, reliable one while Ted is younger and wilder. The brothers feud over Lucky, a beautiful band singer. Then their life is complicated: first by a police search for the unkn...

    Wheel of Fate
  • 1956
    The Extra Day

    The Extra Day (1956)

    The Extra Day

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    Director William Fairchild's 1956 British comedy takes a peek into the private lives of various performers employed as extras in a new film that's currently shooting....

    The Extra Day
  • 2006
    A Sense of Carol Reed

    A Sense of Carol Reed (2006)

    A Sense of Carol Reed

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    The film director, Carol Reed, is the subject of this documentary short. The illegitimate son of the famous stage actor, 'Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree' , Reed was brilliant with actors, especially child actors, making him the perfect person to bring Oli...

    A Sense of Carol Reed
  • 2003
    The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough

    The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough (2003)

    The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough

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    Two-part Arena special celebrating the life and distinguished career of one of Britain's best-loved public figures. Lord Attenborough's film CV as actor stretches from Brighton Rock to Jurassic Park, while as director he has been responsible for Oh! ...

    The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
  • 1969
    Hitchcock at the N.F.T.

    Hitchcock at the N.F.T. (1969)

    Hitchcock at the N.F.T.

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    In his 70th year, Alfred Hitchcock came to the National Film Theatre in London to talk to fellow director Bryan Forbes and to answer questions from an audience of film enthusiasts....

    Hitchcock at the N.F.T.
  • 1951
    Green Grow the Rushes

    Green Grow the Rushes (1951)

    Green Grow the Rushes

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    Efforts to move Britain into the modern age don't sit well with the people of the small village of Anderia Marsh, who have claimed a right (going back to Henry III) to evade government-imposed import duties and taxes. And when the government decides ...

    Green Grow the Rushes
  • 1983
    An Audience with Kenneth Williams

    An Audience with Kenneth Williams (1983)

    An Audience with Kenneth Williams

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    Outstanding raconteur Kenneth Williams regales his spellbound audience in typical fashion with a long look back at his career - from his time entertaining troops in the army, his radio work (including the Hancock shows), his work in theatre and - of ...

    An Audience with Kenneth Williams
  • 1973
    Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things

    Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things (1973)

    Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things

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    A documentary detailing the production of Elton John's "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" LP featuring footage from the recording session in France, interviews, and concert footage....

    Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things
  • 1984
    December Flower

    December Flower (1984)

    December Flower

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    Newly widowed Etta visits her beloved Aunt M and discovers her bedridden and listless. Etta's struggle to restore her aunt's dignity and cheer brings renewed meaning to the lives of both women, but also reveals family secrets and forces confrontation...

    December Flower
  • 2001
    The Stepford Life

    The Stepford Life (2001)

    The Stepford Life

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    A documentary about the making of The Stepford Wives (1975)....

    The Stepford Life
  • 2003
    Memories on a Wet Afternoon

    Memories on a Wet Afternoon (2003)

    Memories on a Wet Afternoon

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    Memories on a Wet Afternoon