List of the best Edward Underdown movies: Tarka the Otter(1979), Murder Will Out(1952), The Camp on Blood Island(1958), The Rainbow Jacket(1954), Beat the Devil(1953), The Woman in the Hall(1947), Inspector Hornleigh(1939), Wings of the Morning(1937), Man on the Run(1949), Khartoum(1966), Dr. Crippen(1963) ... ...
Adventure
UK
1979
91 Minutes
Peter Bennett Edward Underdown Brenda Cavendish John Leeson
A family movie which follows the life of a real otter and its adventures in the wild.
Mystery & Thriller
1952
83 Minutes
wife writer author police detective publisher suspect engaging suspenseful melodramatic house office police station murder infidelity investigation unhappy marriage murder plot crime discovery mystery
The wife (Valerie Hobson) of a British literary giant (James Robertson Justice) loves a minor mystery writer (Edward Underdown) struck by bad luck.
War
UK
1958
81 Minutes
Major Dawes
Carl Mohner Andre Morell Edward Underdown Walter Fitzgerald Ronald Radd Michael Gwynn Marne Maitland
prisoner of war prisoners brutal engaging powerful british malaya prison camp world war ii prisoners of war allied forces quest rescue escape 1940s
Deep in Malaya, as World War II is rapidly coming to an end, men, women and children, trapped by the Japanese invasion, are held captive in the Blood Island prison camp. Knowing that ... See full summary »
Drama
UK
1954
99 Minutes
Geoffrey Tyler
Robert Morley Kay Walsh Edward Underdown Fella Edmonds Bill Owen Charles Victor Honor Blackman Wilfrid Hyde-White Ronald Ward Howard Marion-Crawford Sidney James
A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
Comedy, Drama
UK|Italy|USA
1953
92 Minutes
Harry Chelm
Humphrey Bogart Jennifer Jones Gina Lollobrigida Robert Morley Peter Lorre Edward Underdown Ivor Barnard Marco Tulli Mario Perrone Alex Pochet Aldo Silvani
husband wife traveler pretty woman criminal amusing campy engaging italy africa treasure expedition travel deception competition rivalry quest adventure 1950s
On their way to Africa are a group of rogues who hope to get rich there, and a seemingly innocent British couple. They meet and things happen...
Drama
1947
93 Minutes
Neil Inglefield
Ursula Jeans Jean Simmons Cecil Parker Joan Miller Jill Freud Edward Underdown Nigel Buchanan Ruth Dunning
Lorna Blake, a widow and professional beggar, tells wealthy people of her woes to support herself and her two daughters.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1939
76 Minutes
Peter Dench
Gordon Harker Alastair Sim Miki Hood Hugh Williams Wally Patch Steven Geray Edward Underdown Gibb McLaughlin Ronald Adam Eliot Makeham
inspector detective thief murderer sergeant government official witty suspenseful amusing england crime scene scam murder theft investigation stocks mystery pursuit 1930s
Inspector Hornleigh and his assistant Sergeant Bingham are called in to investigate a murder that involves the theft of government secrets.
Romance
UK
1937
89 Minutes
Don Diego
Henry Fonda Glenn Tryon Annabella Leslie Banks Stewart Rome Irene Vanbrugh Harry Tate Helen Haye Edward Underdown
nobleman gypsy horse trainer grandmother granddaughter love interest confident emotional intricate ireland horse track spain horse racing gypsy culture forbidden love disguise relocation accident forbidden love quest
First Technicolor movie shot in the British Isles, features Gypsies, horse racing, singing and romance.
Crime, Drama
1949
82 Minutes
Slim Elfey
Derek Farr Joan Hopkins Edward Chapman Laurence Harvey Alfie Bass John Bailey John Stuart Edward Underdown
sergeant deserter war widow woman inspector innocent man engaging suspenseful uneasy england pawn shop london pub desertion awol postwar britain robbery murder false accusations underdog
An Army deserter moves from town to town looking for peace and quiet, only to become involved in more trouble.
Drama, History
UK
1966
134 Minutes
Charlton Heston Laurence Olivier Richard Johnson Ralph Richardson Alexander Knox Johnny Sekka Michael Hordern Zia Mohyeddin Marne Maitland Nigel Green Hugh Williams
general prophet colonel prime minister soldier brutal gritty tense sudan great britain courage battle uprising following orders death underdog rise rivalry 1880s
In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed Ahmed el Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier).
Crime, Drama, History
1963
98 Minutes
Donald Pleasence Coral Browne Samantha Eggar James Robertson Justice Geoffrey Toone Oliver Johnston Edward Ogden Elspeth March Douglas Bradley-Smith John Arnatt Olga Lindo
doctor wife mistress judge lawyer juror brooding gritty mellow somber courtroom london hospital house biography death of spouse murder accusation murder trial death sentence discovery
In 1910 London, Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen (Donald Pleasence) stands trial for the murder of his wife (Coral Browne).