List of the best James Hayter movies: Trio(1950), Pickwick Papers(1952), A Challenge for Robin Hood(1968), The Great Game(1953), Keep It Clean(1956), The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men(1952), Murder in the Night(1940), The Spider and the Fly(1949), Will Any Gentleman?(1952), The Crimson Pirate(1952), All Over the Town(1949), Abandon Ship!(1957) ... ...
7.1/10
Drama
UK
1950
91 Minutes
vicar verger landlady jewelry dealer lover patient somber touching church shop cruise ship sanatorium literacy business arrogance health death love transformation rivalry
Three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham, "The Verger", "Mr. Know-All", and "The Sanatorium" are introduced by the author.
Adventure
1952
109 Minutes
Samuel Pickwick
James Hayter Nigel Patrick James Donald Hermione Baddeley Kathleen Harrison Hermione Gingold Joyce Grenfell Alexander Gauge Lionel Murton Harry Fowler
gentleman scientist con artist judge widow police officer lighthearted witty london countryside prison courtroom scientific observation con game deception misunderstanding adventure quest 19th century
Dickens' elderly Samuel Pickwick (James Hayter) travels about with Mr. Winkle (James Donald) and other members of their club.
5.6/10
Adventure
UK
1968
96 Minutes
Barrie Ingham James Hayter Leon Greene Peter Blythe Gay Hamilton Jenny Till John Arnatt Eric Flynn John Gugolka Reg Lye William Squire
robin hood mercenary dictator follower friend amusing cheeky suspenseful gripping nottingham, england forest robin hood dictatorship saving the day power discovery quest pursuit middle ages
Robin, a young Norman nobleman, is falsely accused by his cousin of murdering another cousin. His accuser is actually in league with the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham to seize control of ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
1953
80 Minutes
Diana Dors James Hayter Thora Hird Sheila Shand Gibbs John Laurie Glyn Houston
4.7/10
Comedy
UK
1956
75 Minutes
Mr. Bouncenboy
Ronald Shiner Diane Hart James Hayter Ursula Howells Jean Cadell Joan Sims
A man invents a new cleaning machine. His brother in law offers to help him promote it and they get help from the Purity League.
6.7/10
Kids & Family, Adventure
UK
1952
84 Minutes
Friar Tuck
Richard Todd Joan Rice Peter Finch James Hayter James Robertson Justice Martita Hunt Hubert Gregg Bill Owen Reginald Tate Elton Hayes Anthony Eustrel
prince king love interest father sheriff of nottingham maid marian rousing suspenseful england sherwood forest castle rebellion oppression royalty kidnapping outlaws robin hood quest revenge love
When King Richard the Lionheart leaves England to lead a crusade to the Holy Land, his treacherous brother conspires to bring himself to power.
5.4/10
Crime, Drama
UK
1940
60 Minutes
Nick Green
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
1949
95 Minutes
Mayor
Eric Portman Guy Rolfe Nadia Gray Maurice Denham James Hayter Arthur Lowe
police chief bank robber accomplice government official beautiful woman crafty intricate patriotic paris bank prison police station bank heist world war i crime police work investigation rivalry transformation pursuit
A police chief (Eric Portman) recruits his safecracker nemesis (Guy Rolfe) for a government job in World War I Paris.
Comedy
1952
84 Minutes
Dr. Smith
George Cole Veronica Hurst Heather Thatcher Jon Pertwee James Hayter William Hartnell Sidney James Diana Decker Joan Sims Brian Oulton Alan Badel
bank employee grump magician hypnotist wife cheater amusing hilarious lighthearted madcap outlandish london bank theater unintended consequences hypnosis bad behavior mishaps mystery rescue
7.3/10
Adventure
USA|UK
1952
104 Minutes
Prof. Prudence
Burt Lancaster Nick Cravat Eva Bartok Torin Thatcher Christopher Lee James Hayter Leslie Bradley Margot Grahame Noel Purcell Frederick Leister Eliot Makeham
pirate resistance leader daughter lieutenant crew member love interest airy lighthearted spirited caribbean island ship revolution piracy romance seafaring reward schemes discovery adventure
During the 1700s, pirate Captain Vallo seizes a British warship and gets involved in various money-making schemes involving Caribbean rebels led by El Libre, British envoy Baron Jose Gruda, and a beautiful courtesan named Consuelo.
6.6/10
Comedy, Drama
UK
1949
88 Minutes
Councillor Baines
Sarah Churchill Norman Wooland Cyril Cusack Ronald Adam Bryan Forbes James Hayter Walter Horsbrugh
reporter veteran employee amusing spirited town england newspapers corruption failing business rise 1940s
On the southwest coast of England, two crusading reporters revive a failing newspaper and expose local corruption.
Adventure
1957
100 Minutes
"Cookie" Morrow
Tyrone Power Mai Zetterling Lloyd Nolan Stephen Boyd Moira Lister James Hayter
singer captain officer professor gambler playwright bleak thrilling melodramatic ocean boat survival disaster faith death adventure rescue rivalry escape 1950s
Short rations from a sunken liner force the officer (Tyrone Power) of a packed lifeboat to sacrifice the weak.
6.7/10
Drama
UK
1949
91 Minutes
Richard Todd Stephen Murray Patricia Plunkett Michael Laurence Vida Hope Rosalyn Boulter James Hayter Harry Fowler Michael Brennan George Hayes
"Cristy" Drew, an aspiring young writer, trying to broaden his experience, gets involved with "Frankie" Ketchen and her two suitors, Herb Logan and Jim Heal. One night, Jim finds "Frankie" ... See full summary »
6.6/10
Crime, Drama
UK|USA
1958
91 Minutes
Robert Mason
Jack Hawkins Dianne Foster Cyril Cusack Anna Lee Anna Massey Andrew Ray James Hayter Ronald Howard Howard Marion-Crawford Laurence Naismith Derek Bond
scotland yard detective daughter police officer brash confident engaging frenetic gutsy witty london office crime bribery pursuit 1950s
A typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time.
7.0/10
Action
UK
1951
102 Minutes
Able Seaman Higgins
John Mills Richard Attenborough Nigel Patrick Helen Cherry Lana Morris Andrew Crawford Michael Brennan James Hayter Wylie Watson Giacomo Rossi-Stuart Victor Maddern
captain lieutenant seaman medic diver tense patriotic sad submarine ocean survival naval warfare world war ii submarine rescue quest 1940s
The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?
6.6/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1959
93 Minutes
Mr. Memory
Kenneth More Taina Elg Brenda De Banzie Barry Jones Reginald Beckwith Faith Brook Michael Goodliffe James Hayter
man diplomat spy assassin schoolteacher police officer spectacular frenetic thrilling suspenseful scotland london train music hall boarding school police station espionage treason escape pursuit
In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who's after a spy ring that covets British military secrets.
6.0/10
Drama
UK
1947
83 Minutes
Chico
Sabu Bibi Ferreira Esmond Knight Antoinette Cellier Robert Douglas Torin Thatcher Orlando Martins Raymond Lovell James Hayter Nicolette Bernard Minto Cato
tribesman chief englishman girlfriend priest communist uneasy disheartening amazon jungle boat england docks courtroom exile slavery social customs false accusations trials racism
A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder. The story of how this happened and how he got into ... See full summary »
5.7/10
Crime, Drama
UK
1967
95 Minutes
Harry Hawkins
James Mason Geraldine Chaplin Bobby Darin Paul Bertoya Ian Ogilvy Bryan Stanyon Pippa Steel Clive Morton James Hayter Megs Jenkins Lisa Daniely
John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is accused of murder, Sawyer decides to try ... See full summary »
6.5/10
Comedy
UK
1939
91 Minutes
Barker
George Formby Joss Ambler Dirk Bogarde Davy Burnaby George Carney Syd Crossley Meriel Forbes Hal Gordon George "Gabby" Hayes James Hayter Patricia Kirkwood
George (George Formby) is an old stable hand and is the only one who can control a jittery racehorse.
Comedy
1961
83 Minutes
Pipe Smoker
Dave King Robert Morley Daniel Massey Dennis Price Coral Browne Norman Rossington Maggie Smith Miles Malleson Finlay Currie James Hayter Wilfrid Lawson
small-time crook firemen ex-convict thief arsonist fire chief amusing witty playful lighthearted madcap engaging london petty crime mishaps firefighting mistaken identity attempted robbery incompetency discovery
Would-be bank robbers (Dave King, Daniel Massey) hire an arsonist (Robert Morley) to create a diversion and buy a fire truck for a getaway.
6.2/10
Crime, Drama
UK
1950
104 Minutes
Robert Montgomery Felix Aylmer Leslie Banks Patricia Wayne Andrew Cruickshank Harcourt Williams Jenny Laird Michael Ripper Ann Stephens Wylie Watson James Hayter
lawyer defendant witness friend suspenseful engaging new york city england courtroom crime friendship murder mystery pursuit 1950s
In 1949, when his former British war buddy is charged with murder, American lawyer Adam Hayward goes to England to see if he can help.
6.9/10
Drama
UK
1947
108 Minutes
Derek Bond Cedric Hardwicke Sybil Thorndike Alfred Drayton Cyril Fletcher Bernard Miles Sally Ann Howes Mary Merrall Vera Pearce Cathleen Nesbitt Athene Seyler
young man sister uncle headmaster love interest charming england london school reunion separation family honor class distinctions poverty adventure growing up underdog love victorian era
A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his cold-hearted, grasping uncle.
Drama, War
1959
101 Minutes
John Mills Cecil Parker M.E. Clifton-James Patrick Allen Patrick Holt Leslie Phillips Michael Hordern Marius Goring Barbara Hicks Duncan Lamont Anthony Sagar
gen. bernard montgomery actor colonel soldier governor german troops charming fascinating positive gripping africa gibraltar london heroism war deception world war ii adventure escape transformation
British intelligence officers (John Mills, Cecil Parker) plan to trick the Nazis by having an officer/actor (M.E. Clifton-James) pose as Gen. Montgomery.
7.1/10
Comedy
UK
1949
85 Minutes
Stanley Holloway Hermione Baddeley Margaret Rutherford Paul Dupuis Basil Radford Naunton Wayne Jane Hylton Raymond Huntley Betty Warren Barbara Murray John Slater
police officer shopkeeper duke of burgundy daughter king edward iv amusing cheeky lighthearted london pimlico, england duchy of burgundy shop police station bar freedom controversy diplomacy royalty discovery rivalry
Residents of a part of London declare independence when they discover an old treaty. This leads to the need for a "Passport to Pimlico".
6.0/10
Romance
UK
1949
91 Minutes
Cecil Parker Glynis Johns Hermione Baddeley Dirk Bogarde Sheila Sim Heather Thatcher Frances Waring Charles Goldner Elwyn Brook-Jones Campbell Cotts Denholm Elliott
treasury agent civil servant amusing lighthearted engaging offbeat treasury department united kingdom inheritance money morality wretched excess 20th century
Arthur Prohack (Cecil Parker) is an official in the Treasury Department with a reputation for fiscal efficiency and running a tight ship. One day he finds out that a struggling businessman ... See full summary »
Musical
1968
146 Minutes
Ron Moody Oliver Reed Mark Lester Shani Wallis Harry Secombe Jack Wild Hugh Griffith Joseph O'Conor Peggy Mount Leonard Rossiter Hylda Baker
oliver twist pickpocket criminal wealthy man kidnapper girlfriend spirited cheeky london orphanage street hideout kidnapping class distinctions child abuse crime growing up escape 1830s
Dickens' Oliver Twist (Mark Lester) goes from parish boy to Fagin's (Ron Moody) pickpocketing school to the clutches of murderous Bill Sikes (Oliver Reed).
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