List of the best Francis Lister movies: Murder in the Night(1940), Henry V(1945), The Wicked Lady(1946), Christopher Columbus(1949) ... ...
Crime, Drama
UK
1940
60 Minutes
Joe
Jack LaRue Sandra Storme Bernard Lee Martin Walker James Hayter Googie Withers Drue Leyton Arthur O'Connell Edmon Ryan Francis Lister Alf Goddard
Soho's Cotton Club is proudly run by American Steve Marco. So when double-crossing Joe Lane threatened to tell the police of Steve's past, Joe had to be murdered. Steve was not going to have anyone destroy what had taken years to build.
Drama
UK
1945
137 Minutes
Laurence Olivier Robert Newton Renee Asherson Leslie Banks Esmond Knight Leo Genn Felix Aylmer Ralph Truman Harcourt Williams Ivy St. Helier Ernest Thesiger
soldier king leader military officer queen creative intense england france war marriage military royalty empowerment fall rise rivalry 16th century
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
Adventure
UK
1946
104 Minutes
Margaret Lockwood James Mason Patricia Roc Griffith Jones Enid Stamp-Taylor Michael Rennie Felix Aylmer David Horne Martita Hunt Amy Dalby Beatrice Varley
noblewoman captain friend magistrate sister-in-law stranger brash striking unrestrained melodramatic england estate secret life crime spree femme fatales bad behavior class distinctions marriage wretched excess temptation
A noblewoman begins to lead a dangerous double life in order to alleviate her boredom.
Biography
UK
1949
104 Minutes
Fredric March Florence Eldridge Francis L. Sullivan Kathleen Ryan Derek Bond Nora Swinburne Abraham Sofaer Linden Travers James Robertson Justice Dennis Vance Richard Nugent
explorer queen courtier priest sailor inspiring striking spain boat monastery west indies royal court beach discovery journey spanish inquisition christopher columbus gold mutiny quest
Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.