List of the best John Le Mesurier movies: Dad's Army(1971), Invasion Quartet(1961), Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers(1977), Salt and Pepper(1968), Follow a Star(1961), Jigsaw(1961), War Gods of the Deep(1965), A Spaceman in King Arthur's Court(1979), The Hound of the Baskervilles(1959), Jack the Ripper(1959), Five Golden Hours(1961), The Pink Panther(1963) ... ...
7.0/10
Comedy
UK
1971
95 Minutes
soldier man major airy amusing cheeky cheery hilarious madcap witty seaside small town england world war ii hostage situation adventure rescue pursuit 1930s
The misadventures of a ragtag group of elderly Home Guard local defense volunteers at the onset of WW2.
Comedy
1961
87 Minutes
Colonel
Injured officers (Bill Travers, Spike Milligan, John Le Mesurier) sneak out of a hospital and cross the English Channel to silence a Nazi cannon.
4.7/10
Comedy
UK
1977
91 Minutes
Col. Bromley-Pickering
Nigel Davenport Warren Mitchell Edward Woodward John Le Mesurier George Layton Robin Askwith
Two soldiers stationed in Singapore set off in pursuit of the fairer sex instead of carrying out their orders. Soon after their arrival on the exotic island, the two visit a local brothel and there encounter a pair of lusty nurses.
5.2/10
Comedy
USA
1968
101 Minutes
Col. Woodstock
Sammy Davis Jr. Peter Lawford Michael Bates Ilona Rodgers John Le Mesurier Graham Stark Ernest Clark Jeanne Roland Robert Dorning Robertson Hare Geoffrey Lumsden
nightclub owner secret agent colonel singer madcap lighthearted london soho nightclub submarine barbershop cellar conspiracy swinging london atomic bomb blackmail government secrets discovery adventure 1960s
After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and ... See full summary »
Comedy
1961
102 Minutes
Birkett
Norman Wisdom June Laverick Jerry Desmonde Hattie Jacques John Le Mesurier Richard Wattis Ron Moody
A has-been British pop singer (Jerry Desmonde) makes a comeback miming his stagestruck student's (Norman Wisdom) voice.
Mystery & Thriller
1961
107 Minutes
Mr. Simpson
Jack Warner Ronald Lewis Yolande Mallott Michael Goodliffe John Le Mesurier Moira Redmond Christine Bocca Brian Oulton Ray Barrett Norman Chappell John Barron
murderer victim detective investigator creative dark engaging gripping intricate uneasy united kingdom murder murder case murder investigation mystery mystery 20th century
Two detectives (Jack Warner, Ronald Lewis) try to solve a woman's brutal murder by reconstructing her past.
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Fantasy
1965
85 Minutes
Rev. Jonathan Ives
Vincent Price Tab Hunter David Tomlinson Susan Hart John Le Mesurier Henry Oscar Derek Newark Roy Patrick Tony Selby Michael Heyland Steven Brooke
smuggler villager suspenseful spirited quirky melodramatic gripping cornwall underwater city fantasy science fiction adventure discovery 1900s
British rescuers (Tab Hunter, David Tomlinson) try to free a kidnapped young woman from the ocean-floor complex of a mad captain (Vincent Price).
Kids & Family, Comedy
1979
93 Minutes
Sir Gawain
Dennis Dugan Jim Dale Ron Moody Kenneth More John Le Mesurier Rodney Bewes Sheila White Robert Beatty Cyril Shaps Kevin Brennan Ewen Solon
king arthur merlin astronaut android villain knight amusing madcap united states camelot england spacecraft castle conspiracy time travel culture clash space travel magic technology adventure
An astronaut (Dennis Dugan) and his robot land in England at the mercy of Sir Mordred (Jim Dale) and Merlin the magician (Ron Moody).
7.0/10
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK
1959
84 Minutes
Barrymore
Peter Cushing Andre Morell Christopher Lee Marla Landi Miles Malleson John Le Mesurier David Oxley Francis De Wolff Sam Kydd Helen Goss Michael Mulcaster
heir sherlock holmes doctor watson aristocrat escaped convict dog suspenseful crafty eerie mansion countryside england 221b baker street murder case revenge investigation supernatural family history mystery quest
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
Horror
1959
88 Minutes
Dr. Tranter
Lee Patterson Monty Berman Eddie Byrne Betty McDowall George Rose Ewen Solon John Le Mesurier
serial killer charity worker inspector detective prostitute doctor chilling suspenseful dark melodramatic london street hospital apartment crime scene england jack the ripper serial murders false accusations class distinctions
An American detective (Lee Patterson) helps a Scotland Yard inspector (Eddie Byrne) hunt a surgical killer in Victorian London.
Comedy
1961
90 Minutes
Doctor Alfieri
Ernie Kovacs Cyd Charisse George Sanders Kay Hammond Dennis Price John Le Mesurier Finlay Currie Reginald Beckwith Avice Landone Sydney Tafler Martin Benson
con artist baroness widow amusing cheeky rome italy mental institution deception death romance stocks bad behavior love pursuit 1960s
A professional mourner (Ernie Kovacs) bilks bereaved widows to bail out a broke baroness (Cyd Charisse).
7.1/10
Comedy
USA
1963
113 Minutes
Defence Barrister
Peter Sellers David Niven Robert Wagner Capucine Brenda De Banzie Colin Gordon John Le Mesurier James Lanphier Guy Thomajan Michael Trubshawe Riccardo Billi
police officer criminal thief princess playboy hilarious madcap melodramatic italy paris ski resort crime conspiracy fortune pursuit mystery 1960s
The bumbling Inspector Clouseau travels to Rome to catch a notorious jewel thief known as "The Phantom" before he conducts his most daring heist yet: a princess' priceless diamond with one slight imperfection, known as "The Pink Panther".
6.5/10
Fantasy
UK
1963
85 Minutes
British Delegate
Margaret Rutherford Bernard Cribbins Ron Moody David Kossoff Terry-Thomas June Ritchie John Le Mesurier John Phillips Eric Barker Roddy McMillan Tom Aldredge
prime minister scientist russian american duchess astronaut playful amusing grand fenwick castle laboratory bathroom moon space race scam cold war national security wine underdog rivalry
A tiny country persuades the Americans and Soviets that they're starting a space program, when they really just want some money for new plumbing.
6.1/10
Comedy
UK|USA
1975
91 Minutes
Lord Redcliff
Gene Wilder Madeline Kahn Marty Feldman Dom DeLuise Leo McKern Roy Kinnear John Le Mesurier
opera singer younger brother sherlock holmes detective professor sergeant hilarious cheeky suspenseful intricate london england theft sibling rivalry investigation teamwork government secrets mystery pursuit rivalry
The younger brother of the consulting detective tries to steal Sherlock's glory by solving an important case assisted by an eccentric Scotland Yard detective and a lovely but suspicious actress.
7.4/10
Comedy
UK
1960
94 Minutes
Head Waiter
Ian Carmichael Terry-Thomas Alastair Sim Janette Scott Dennis Price Peter Jones Edward Chapman John Le Mesurier Irene Handl Kynaston Reeves Hattie Jacques
A young man finds a very special school. It teaches him how to take advantage of people. He begins to put the lessons into operation.
5.1/10
Comedy
USA
1980
98 Minutes
Perkins
Peter Sellers Helen Mirren Sid Caesar David Tomlinson Simon Williams Steve Franken Stratford Johns John Le Mesurier John Sharp Clément Harari Lee Kwan-Young
When Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae is spilled by a hapless flunky, Fu Manchu sends his lackeys to round up supplies for a fresh batch of elixir, including a precious jewel, which prompts a team of agents to track him down.
7.3/10
Comedy, Action
UK|USA
1969
101 Minutes
Governor
Michael Caine Noel Coward Benny Hill Margaret Blye Tony Beckley Raf Vallone Rossano Brazzi Irene Handl John Le Mesurier Fred Emney John Clive
ex-convict criminal thief mafia boss thrilling suspenseful intricate engaging italy car road car chase cars traffic jam robbery crime crime spree criminals escape quest
Comic caper movie about a plan to steal a gold shipment from the streets of Turin by creating a traffic jam.
6.1/10
Horror
UK
1967
92 Minutes
Dr. Monnet
Deborah Kerr David Niven Donald Pleasence Edward Mulhare Flora Robson Sharon Tate Emlyn Williams David Hemmings John Le Mesurier Suky Appleby Donald Bisset
Workers employed at a French vineyard quietly follow old pagan rituals that call for the life of the marquis owner to save his crops during dry seasons.
6.7/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1964
118 Minutes
Anthony Gamble
Hayley Mills Eli Wallach Peter McEnery Pola Negri Joan Greenwood Irene Papas Sheila Hancock Michael Davis Paul Stassino John Le Mesurier Andre Morell
young woman aunt criminal hotel owner love interest wealthy woman engaging gripping moving suspenseful thrilling crete island crime scene yacht church hotel cover-up jewel smuggling romance
A teenager encounters romance, intrigue and a search for stolen jewels during her visit to the island of Crete.
5.8/10
Drama
UK
1958
98 Minutes
Dr. Aldridge
Lana Turner Barry Sullivan Glynis Johns Sean Connery Terence Longdon Sidney James Martin Stephens Doris Hare Julian Somers John Le Mesurier Cameron Hall
young woman boss journalist widow son wife emotional intense melancholy melodramatic moving sad tender london cornwall new york affair world war ii romantic dilemma grief
An American war correspondent falls in love with a BBC reporter, but their relationship seems doomed from the start.
6.7/10
Comedy
UK
1962
106 Minutes
Peter Sellers Mai Zetterling Virginia Maskell Richard Attenborough Kenneth Griffith Maudie Edwards Frederick Piper Graham Stark John Arnatt Sheila Manahan John Le Mesurier
librarian wife playwright councilor designer best friend amusing passionate uneasy wales small town library apartment household adultery unhappy marriage friendship career betrayal secret plans
John Lewis is bored by his librarian's job and henpecked at home. Then Liz, wife of a local counciller, sets her sights on him. But this is risky stuff in a Welsh valleys town - if he and ... See full summary »
5.7/10
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
UK
1965
102 Minutes
Cliff Robertson Jack Hawkins Marisa Mell Michel Piccoli Bill Fraser Christopher Witty Tutte Lemkow Keith Pyott Jose Burgos Charles Gray John Le Mesurier
colonel american prince woman accomplice amusing madcap spirited canyon spain duplicity oil kidnapping political intrigue negotiation temptation adventure rescue escape 1960s
The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.
7.1/10
Crime, Drama
UK
1963
90 Minutes
Richard Todd Peter Sellers Elizabeth Sellars Adam Faith Carol White Mervyn Johns Noel Willman David Lodge Peter Jones John Bailey Nigel Stock
A cosmetic salesman sets out to prove to himself and his wife that he is not a failure.
5.9/10
Drama, History
UK
1958
82 Minutes
George Baker Sylvia Sims Peter Arne Marius Goring Clive Morton Gary Raymond Richard Leech Iris Russell Michael Anderson Jr. Paul Whitsun-Jones Patrick Troughton
general smuggler king earl fiancée rousing spectacular intense patriotic brooding suspenseful england united kingdom castle battlefield civil war smuggling escape capture escape
After the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future king's escape depends on the intrepid Earl of Dawlish.
6.5/10
Sci-Fi
UK|USA
1954
75 Minutes
Patricia Neal Helmut Dantine Derek Bond Cyril Luckham Willoughby Gray Marigold Russell Arthur Young Kenneth Edwards David Garth Nigel Green Stanley Van Beers
After a convict breaks in a psychotherapist's home, he agrees to rehabilitation rather than arrest but the therapist's wife becomes infatuated with him.
Comedy
1961
94 Minutes
Cecil Parker George Cole Joyce Grenfell Eric Barker Thorley Walters Irene Handl Dennis Price Sidney James Julie Alexander Lloyd Lamble Raymond Huntley
teenager emir schoolgirl professional judge sheik intense amusing charming creative arabia school harem arranged marriage fire kidnapping adventure discovery underdog rescue
Naughty British schoolgirls wind up in Arabia, taken there by a professor (Cecil Parker) to be wives for an emir's sons.
Comedy
1961
83 Minutes
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.
7.5/10
Drama
France|Italy|Yugoslavia
1967
119 Minutes
Anthony Quinn Virna Lisi Michael Redgrave Gregoire Aslan Marcel Dalio Serge Reggiani Drewe Henley Paul Maxwell George Roderich Alexander Knox Albert Remy
In World War II, a Romanian gentile peasant is denounced by the village gendarme and sent to a concentration camp for Jews where, due to an error, he's drafted into the S.S.
7.0/10
Comedy
UK
1965
132 Minutes
Stuart Whitman Sarah Miles James Fox Alberto Sordi Robert Morley Gert Froebe Jean-Pierre Cassel Eric Sykes Terry-Thomas Tony Hancock Benny Hill
pilot newspaper owner beautiful woman american englishman villain madcap lighthearted airplane england aviation racing love triangle sportsmanship competition money quest rivalry love sacrifice
Hoping to push Britain to the forefront of aviation, a London publisher organizes an international air race across the English Channel, but must contend with two entrants vying for his daughter, as well as national rivalries and cheating.
6.8/10
Comedy
UK
1966
105 Minutes
John Mills Ralph Richardson Michael Caine Nanette Newman Peter Cook Dudley Moore Tony Hancock Peter Sellers Cicely Courtneidge Wilfrid Lawson Thorley Walters
student brother butler foster daughter strangler nephew madcap hilarious london train household lottery family dysfunction rivalry 1890s
In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other, or can be made to have seemed to do so.
5.5/10
Comedy
UK
1956
96 Minutes
John Mills Richard Attenborough Bryan Forbes Harold Siddons Clifford Mollison Lionel Jeffries Gordon Jackson Michael Howard Michael Hordern Ernest Clark John Forbes-Robertson
sailor friend baby witty amusing naples, italy boat ship coast baby-sitting sailing sailors comedy smuggling adventure escape pursuit 20th century
After a pierside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White (Sir Richard Attenborough) finds himself literally left holding the baby. Unable to return it ... See full summary »
Comedy
1970
93 Minutes
Peter Sellers Ringo Starr Richard Attenborough Isabel Jeans Caroline Blakiston Wilfrid Hyde-White Terence Alexander Peter Bayliss Joan Benham Patrick Cargill Graham Chapman
billionaire adopted son coach ship captain auctioneer dark madcap london mansion ocean liner auction house greed money stunts education class distinctions discovery wretched excess 1960s
The world's richest man (Peter Sellers) and the world's poorest orphan (Ringo Starr) set out to prove every man has his price.
6.4/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1970
129 Minutes
Barbra Streisand Yves Montand Bob Newhart Larry Blyden Simon Oakland Jack Nicholson John Richardson Pamela Brown Irene Handl Roy Kinnear Peter Crowcroft
fiancé psychiatrist heavy smoker coquette amusing creative new york city classroom office hypnosis past life regression love triangle discovery transformation 1970s
A troubled young woman who visits a psychotherapist to help her quit smoking undergoes hypnosis and finds herself reliving a tragic Victorian romance from a past life.
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