List of the best Janet Munro movies: The Day the Earth Caught Fire(1961), Bitter Harvest(1963), Darby O'Gill and the Little People(1959), Tommy the Toreador(1960), Third Man on the Mountain(1959), Swiss Family Robinson(1960), Small Hotel(1957) ... ...
Sci-Fi
UK
1961
99 Minutes
Janet Munro Leo McKern Edward Judd Michael Goodliffe Bernard Braden Reginald Beckwith Gene Anderson Renee Asherson
journalist government official russian general weather forecaster president friend bleak powerful chilling london united states destroyed city office abandoned building nuclear weapons testing apocalypse natural disasters journalism race against time epidemic
When the U.S. and Russia unwittingly test atomic bombs at the same time, it alters the nutation (axis of rotation) of the Earth.
Drama
UK
1963
96 Minutes
Janet Munro John Stride Alan Badel Anne Cunningham Terence Alexander Richard Thorp Barbara Ferris Colin Gordon
A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. But when she reaches the bright lights of London is the price too high?
Fantasy
USA
1959
95 Minutes
Katie O'Gill
Albert Sharpe Janet Munro Sean Connery Jimmy O'Dea Kieron Moore Estelle Winwood Denis O'Dea J.G. Devlin Walter Fitzgerald Jack MacGowran Farrell Pelly
caretaker daughter leprechaun suitor incredible playful uplifting ireland pub estate magic friendship wishes family folklore discovery love 1950s
A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1960
90 Minutes
Tommy is a happy sailor, travelling the world, singing his favourite songs. When he visits Spain, he gets mistaken for a famous bullfighter. Tommy finishes up in the bull-ring facing a VERY... See full summary »
Kids & Family, Adventure
USA|UK
1959
107 Minutes
Lizbeth Hempel
James MacArthur Michael Rennie Janet Munro James Donald Walter Fitzgerald Helen Hayes Herbert Lom Ferdinand Mayne Laurence Naismith Lee Patterson Nora Swinburne
mountain climber mother father son captain teammate inspiring winsome heartwarming swiss alps switzerland village the matterhorn family honor father/son relationship mountain climbing determination dangerous mission quest growing up
A boy attempts to realize his father's dream of climbing an alpine peak known as the Citadel.
Kids & Family, Adventure
USA
1960
128 Minutes
Roberta 'Bertie'
John Mills Dorothy McGuire James MacArthur Janet Munro Sessue Hayakawa Tommy Kirk Kevin Corcoran Cecil Parker
mother father son pirate amusing endearing playful island ocean switzerland beach shipwreck survival family adventure discovery 1810s
A Swiss family must survive being shipwrecked on a deserted island.
Comedy, Drama
1957
60 Minutes
Effie
Gordon Harker Marie Lohr John Loder Irene Handl Janet Munro Billie Whitelaw Ruth Trouncer Francis Matthews
hotel manager waiter waitress hotel guest amusing cheery engaging lighthearted witty hotel small town england united kingdom hotel business retirement business underdog 1950s
The unusual inmates of a not-too-prosperous hotel are worried when headquarters sends an efficiency expert to visit.