List of the best Martin Benson movies: Thunder Over Tangier(1957), The King and I(1956), Satan Never Sleeps(1962), Mozambique(1965), Night Creatures(1962), Sphinx(1981), Battle Beneath the Earth(1967), Lucky Nick Cain(1951), Gorgo(1961), The Omen(1976), The 3 Worlds of Gulliver(1960), Istanbul(1957) ... ...
Drama
UK
1957
66 Minutes
Voss
Robert Hutton Lisa Gastoni Martin Benson Derek Sydney Jack Allen Leonard Sachs
International crook Armstrong flees post-war Tangier with priceless forgery plates. International crook Voss sends pretty Michele after him. Arriving in London, Armstrong accidentally swaps... See full summary »
Musical
USA
1956
133 Minutes
Kralahome
Deborah Kerr Yul Brynner Rita Moreno Martin Benson Terry Saunders Rex Thompson Carlos Rivas Patrick Adiarte
governess king child slave wife son moving uplifting charming spectacular thailand royal court palace siam king mongkut anna leonowens slavery royal life culture clash sacrifice
A widow accepts a job as a live-in governess to the King of Siam's children.
Drama
USA
1962
126 Minutes
Kuznietsky
William Holden Clifton Webb France Nuyen Athene Seyler Martin Benson Edith Sharpe Robert Lee Marie Yang Andy Ho Burt Kwouk Weaver Levy
priest colonel cook nun friend mother dark charming intense melodramatic china mission village bedroom garden war rape religion communism riots
During the Chinese Civil War of 1949, the Communists constantly harass the two priests of a remote Catholic mission outpost.
Drama
UK
1965
98 Minutes
Da Silva
Steve Cochran Hildegarde Neff Vivi Bach Paul Hubschmid Martin Benson Dietmar Schönherr Gert van den Bergh George Leech
pilot crime boss young woman smuggler trafficker suspenseful thrilling raw brooding gory cockpit africa human trafficking helping others crime danger adventure discovery rise fall
An out-of-work and penniless American pilot is offered work in Mozambique and promptly becomes an unwitting pawn in a world of drug smuggling, kidnap and murder.
Horror
UK
1962
81 Minutes
Mr. Rash
Peter Cushing Yvonne Romain Patrick Allen Oliver Reed Michael Ripper Martin Benson David Lodge Derek Francis Daphne Anderson
In 18th-century England, the Royal Crown sends Royal Navy Captain Collier and his crew to investigate reports of illegal smuggling and bootlegging in a coastal town where locals believe in Marsh Phantoms.
Adventure
UK|Egypt|Hungary
1981
119 Minutes
Mohammed
Lesley-Anne Down Frank Langella Maurice Ronet John Gielgud Vic Tablian Martin Benson John Rhys-Davies Nadim Sawalha Tutte Lemkow Saeed Jaffrey Eileen Way
antique dealer criminal enemy adult archaeologist thrilling gripping intense pyramid tomb egypt city desert chamber struggle competition get rich quick dangerous mission courage excavation
Egyptologist Erica Baron finds more than she bargained for during her long-planned trip to The Land of the Pharoahs: murder, theft, betrayal, love, and a mummy's curse.
Sci-Fi
UK|USA
1967
91 Minutes
Gen. Chan Lu
Kerwin Mathews Viviane Ventura Robert Ayres Peter Arne Al Mulock Martin Benson
A Chinese general goes berserk and has a system of tunnels dug all the way from China to USA, under the Pacific Ocean. The man who has discovered this is locked up because they think he is ... See full summary »
Drama
UK
1951
87 Minutes
Frankie Sperazza
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 »
Sci-Fi
UK
1961
79 Minutes
Dorkin
Bill Travers William Sylvester Vincent Winter Christopher Rhodes Joseph O'Conor Bruce Seton Martin Benson Maurice Kaufman Basil Dignam Barry Keegan Tommy Duggan
sailor first mate captain fisherman monster explorer frenetic spirited campy ship atlantic ocean london ireland circus bridge natural disasters expedition man vs. beast creatures supernatural
Greedy sailors capture a giant lizard off the coast of Ireland and sell it to a London circus. Then its mother shows up.
Horror
UK|USA
1976
111 Minutes
Father Spiletto
Gregory Peck Lee Remick David Warner Billie Whitelaw Leo McKern Harvey Stephens Patrick Troughton Martin Benson Anthony Nicholls Holly Palance John Stride
ambassador wife priest nanny adopted son photographer shocking frightening italy england israel miscarriage roman catholicism adoption evil child antichrist mystery 1970s
Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador. Could the child that he is raising actually be the Antichrist? The Devil's own son?
Kids & Family, Fantasy
UK|USA
1960
100 Minutes
Flimnap
Kerwin Mathews Jo Morrow June Thorburn Lee Patterson Gregoire Aslan Basil Sydney Charles Lloyd Pack Martin Benson Mary Ellis Peter Bull Alec Mango
surgeon fiancée tiny person king queen giant engaging madcap playful lilliput london ship beach blefuscu brobdingnag travel engagement foreign land separation survival
After being shipwrecked, a man finds himself on an island inhabited by tiny people, who soon make plans for him.
Adventure
USA
1957
84 Minutes
Mr. Darius
Errol Flynn Cornell Borchers Nat King Cole John Bentley Torin Thatcher Leif Erickson Peggy Knudsen Martin Benson Werner Klemperer Jan Arvan
A suspected diamond smuggler returns to Istanbul and finds the lady love he thought was dead...or does he?
Comedy
UK
1957
104 Minutes
Maharajah of Rhanda
Dirk Bogarde Muriel Pavlow Donald Sinden James Robertson Justice Shirley Eaton Derek Farr Michael Medwin Martin Benson John Chandos Edward Chapman George Coulouris
intern doctor widow teenager patient nurse playful cheeky england hospital village boardinghouse office medicine ambition career romance jealousy struggle quest
Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) graduates and sets out into the world. Hilarious internships with a miserly doctor and his young wife, a country doctor paid in kind not cash, and a quack ... See full summary »
Adventure
UK
1955
84 Minutes
Dhofar
Anthony Steel Sheila Sim Edric Connor William Simons Orlando Martins David Osieli Bethlehem Sketch Martin Benson Peter Illing Juma Stuart Lindsell
The story of native tribesmen who move towards Mombasa, getting drawn info the world of ivory smuggling.
Biography, Gay & Lesbian
1959
96 Minutes
George Alexander
Robert Morley Ralph Richardson John Neville Phyllis Calvert Dennis Price Alexander Knox Edward Chapman Martin Benson Robert Harris Henry Oscar William Devlin
writer father wife lover lawyer lord engaging spirited fascinating london court oscar wilde libel trial homosexuality affair scandal rivalry forbidden love discovery
The Victorian wit (Robert Morley) sues the Marquess of Queensberry for libel, egged on by the marquess' son, Lord Alfred (John Neville).
Crime, Drama
USA
1952
69 Minutes
Alec Stone
Dermot Walsh Barbara Murray Charles Victor John Blythe Michael Ward Thora Hird John Horsley Annette Simmonds Martin Benson
junk dealer son jewel thief inspector criminal gang leader brooding suspenseful tense intense engaging gritty england father/son relationship jewelry theft failing career life after college raids disapproval discovery
Adapted from the prize-winning Broadway play that featured two people and a four-poster bed, in which the couple enacts their marriage, from its day in 1897, until he dies, some time after ... See full summary »
Comedy
1961
90 Minutes
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).
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
1964
101 Minutes
Peter Sellers Elke Sommer George Sanders Herbert Lom Tracy Reed Graham Stark André Maranne Douglas Wilmer Vanda Godsell Maurice Kaufman Ann Lynn
murderer housekeeper detective sexy woman lover madcap lighthearted playful car household theater france investigation murder injustice poison bomb mystery pursuit love
Inspector Jacques Clouseau investigates the murder of Mr. Benjamin Ballon's driver at a country estate.
Biography
UK
1979
108 Minutes
Dragan Maksimovic Terence Stamp Athol Fugard Gerry Sundquist Bruce Myers Warren Mitchell Mikica Dimitrijevic Donald Sumpter Natasha Parry Faro Konjhodzic Tom Fleming
mystic prince teacher student cult leader passionate intense rome egypt asia georgia philosophy mysticism religion journey g.i. gurdjieff quest discovery 1880s
G.I. Gurdjieff is a spiritual teacher and mystic who, after a lifetime study, developed a form of meditation incorporating modern dance.
Drama, History
USA
1960
207 Minutes
Paul Newman Eva Marie Saint Ralph Richardson Peter Lawford Lee J. Cobb Sal Mineo John Derek Hugh Griffith Gregory Ratoff Felix Aylmer David Opatoshu
soldier nurse refugee young girl emotional gripping passionate israel ship cyprus palestine war holocaust journey redemption quest escape rescue 1940s
The state of Israel is created in 1948, resulting in war with its Arab neighbors.
Drama
UK
1972
132 Minutes
Liv Ullmann Keir Dullea Maximilian Schell Olivia de Havilland Lesley-Anne Down Trevor Howard Jeremy Kemp Patrick Magee Franco Nero Robert Beatty Natasha Nicolescu
In medieval Europe, a pious young woman becomes a scholar of theology, disguises herself as a man, rises through the Catholic Church hierarchy and is elected Pope.