List of the best Hugh French movies: Sword in the Desert(1949), Fancy Pants(1950), Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid(1948), Lucky Nick Cain(1951), If Winter Comes(1948) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1949
100 Minutes
Maj. Sorrell
Dana Andrews Märta Torén Stephen McNally Jeff Chandler Philip Friend Hugh French Liam Redmond Lowell Gilmore Stanley Logan Hayden Rorke George Tyne
captain rebel smuggler jew british soldier powerful intense unrestrained palestine freighter city street israel refugees smuggling dangerous mission world war ii religion quest transformation
In 1947, with only months remaining until the partition of British-administered Palestine, an American freighter captain smuggles European Jewish refugees ashore under the nose of the British authorities.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1950
92 Minutes
George Van Basingwell
Bob Hope Lucille Ball Bruce Cabot Jack Kirkwood Lea Penman Eric Blore Hugh French Joseph Vitale
actor wealthy woman husband daughter townsperson theodore roosevelt frenetic hilarious heartwarming new mexico plains saloon mansion england small town class distinctions impersonation engagement acting unlikely romance
An American actor (Arthur Tyler) impersonating an English butler is hired by a nouveau riche woman (Effie Floud) from New Mexico to refine her husband and headstrong daughter (Aggie). The ... See full summary »
Fantasy
1948
89 Minutes
Major Hadley
William Powell Ann Blyth Irene Hervey Andrea King Clinton Sundberg Art Smith Hugh French Lumsden Hare Fred Clark Jimmy Logan Mary Field
middle-aged man wife mermaid psychiatrist vacationer amusing winsome offbeat moving touching boston caribbean midlife crisis mermaids jealousy fantasy paranoia adventure discovery love
A Bostonian (William Powell) and his wife (Irene Hervey) winter in the West Indies, where, fishing, he catches a mermaid (Ann Blyth).
Drama
UK
1951
87 Minutes
Miles Travers
George Raft Coleen Gray Margot Grahame Enzo Staiola Charles Goldner Walter Rilla Martin Benson Peter Illing Hugh French Peter Bull Elwyn Brook-Jones
gambler shoeshine boy intricate suspenseful mediterranean coast italy casino village framed for murder escape discovery escape mystery 1950s
American gambler Nick Cain arrives at the Mediterranean town of San Paola, and befriends an orphan Italian shoe-shine boy named Toni. He is puzzled by the reception and welcome he receives ... See full summary »
Romance
USA
1948
97 Minutes
Walter Pidgeon Deborah Kerr Angela Lansbury Binnie Barnes Janet Leigh Dame May Whitty Rene Ray Virginia Kelley Reginald Owen John Abbott Rhys Williams
writer wife widow pregnant woman townsperson ex-lover melodramatic powerful touching small town england publishing house front lines house small-town life world war ii scandal rumors suicide false accusations
It's 1939 in the small English town of Penny Green, and events in Poland are about to change lives. Mark Sabre (Walter Pidgeon), a writer of school text books, has married Mabel (Dame ... See full summary »