List of the best Michael Wilding movies: There Ain't No Justice(1939), Trent's Last Case(1952), Spring in Park Lane(1947), An Ideal Husband(1948), The Scarlet Coat(1955), Maytime in Mayfair(1949), Torch Song(1953), English Without Tears(1944), Piccadilly Incident(1946), The Best of Enemies(1962), Under Capricorn(1949), Stage Fright(1950) ... ...
Drama
UK
1939
83 Minutes
Len Charteris
Michael Wilding Jill Furse Jimmy Hanley Edward Rigby Mary Clare Phyllis Stanley Edward Chapman Richard Ainley Gus McNaughton Michael Hogarth Richard Norris
A young boxer falls in with a crooked fight promoter.
Mystery & Thriller
1952
90 Minutes
Philip Trent
Michael Wilding Margaret Lockwood Orson Welles John McCallum Miles Malleson Hugh McDermott
An English newsman (Michael Wilding) figures a tycoon's (Orson Welles) suicide was murder and that the widow's (Margaret Lockwood) lover did it.
Romance
UK
1947
100 Minutes
Lord Richard
Anna Neagle Michael Wilding Tom Walls Marjorie Fielding Nicholas Phipps Josephine Fitzgerald
lord butler employer secretary niece love interest lighthearted playful amusing england london mansion park secret identity class conflict family romance employment suspicion discovery
The diamond merchant's niece falls for his new footman who is really an impoverished aristocrat.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1948
96 Minutes
Viscount Arthur Goring
Paulette Goddard Michael Wilding Hugh Williams Diana Wynyard C. Aubrey Smith Glynis Johns Michael Medwin
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's ... See full summary »
Drama, History
USA
1955
101 Minutes
Maj. John Andre
Cornel Wilde Michael Wilding Anne Francis George Sanders Robert Douglas John McIntire Rhys Williams John Dehner James Westerfield Ashley Cowan
spy traitor major general brash intricate thrilling west point, n.y. fort espionage revolutionary war gen. benedict arnold greed deception quest escape 1780s
As World War II begins, German freighter Captain Karl Ehrlich tries to get his ship back to Germany through a gauntlet of Allied warships.
Musical, Romance
UK
1949
92 Minutes
Michael Gore-Brown
An English playboy gentleman is broke when he inherits London's leading dress store in the posh Mayfair district. Instead of selling it for cash, he enters the business of "rags" for riches and romance.
Drama
USA
1953
90 Minutes
Joan Crawford Michael Wilding Gig Young Marjorie Rambeau Harry Morgan Dorothy Patrick James Todd Eugene Loring Paul Guilfoyle Benny Rubin Maidie Norman
A tough but unhappy Broadway star re-evaluates her life when she crosses paths with a blind pianist.
Romance
1944
89 Minutes
An English aristocrat (Penelope Ward) falls in love with her family's butler (Michael Wilding) during a bird-migration flap in Geneva.
Drama
1946
88 Minutes
Capt. Alan Pearson
A missing Wren (Anna Neagle) returns from a desert isle and finds her husband (Michael Wilding) has a new wife and son.
Comedy, Drama
UK|Italy
1962
104 Minutes
Lt. Burke
David Niven Alberto Sordi Michael Wilding Harry Andrews Noel Harrison Ronald Fraser Bernard Cribbins Duncan Macrae Robert Desmond Kenneth Fortescue Michael Trubshawe
In 1941 during the desert war in Abyssinia the Italian captain Blasi and the British major Richardson alternate between being bitter enemies or best friends depending on the circumstances.
Drama
UK
1949
117 Minutes
Hon. Charles Adare
Ingrid Bergman Joseph Cotten Michael Wilding Margaret Leighton Cecil Parker Denis O'Dea Jack Watling Harcourt Williams John Ruddock Ronald Adam Francis De Wolff
A young gentleman goes to Australia where he reunites with his now married childhood sweetheart, only to find out she has become an alcoholic and harbors dark secrets.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1950
110 Minutes
Ordinary Smith
Jane Wyman Marlene Dietrich Richard Todd Michael Wilding Kay Walsh Sybil Thorndike Miles Malleson Hector MacGregor Joyce Grenfell Andre Morell Patricia Hitchcock
wrongly accused ex-girlfriend detective actress actor amateur sleuth suspenseful gripping london theater chase false accusations disguise blackmail deception investigation pursuit mystery escape 1950s
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high society entertainer.
Drama, War
UK
1959
99 Minutes
Major Charles Marquand
Richard Todd Richard Attenborough Bernard Lee Michael Wilding Dennis Price Donald Houston William Franklyn Vincent Ball Peter Arne Peter Jones Ronnie Stevens
prisoner of war prisoners military officer informant brutal engaging gripping gutsy patriotic suspenseful tense thrilling italy prison camp world war ii prisoners of war escape informing tunneling escape
In 1943, an Italian-administered P.O.W. camp for captured Allies goes through a series of failed escapes only to culminate in a daring plan for a dramatic mass escape.
Drama
1960
129 Minutes
Ben Marlowe
William Holden Nancy Kwan Sylvia Syms Michael Wilding Laurence Naismith Jacqui Chan Andy Ho Bernard Cribbins Yvonne Shima Lier Hwang Lionel Blair
artist prostitute married man banker daughter friend engaging tender ferry hong kong brothel family home culture clash interracial romance prejudice painting prostitution forbidden love discovery transformation
An older American artist (William Holden) falls in love with his bar-girl model (Nancy Kwan) in Hong Kong.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller, War
1941
90 Minutes
Alan Trently
Leslie Banks Alastair Sim John Mills Michael Wilding Carla Lehman Catherine Lacey George Cole Jeanne de Casalis Frank Cellier Muriel Aked Wally Patch
evacuee pilot tenant inventor butler wife playful engaging quirky london scotland village laboratory cottage street world war ii suspicion espionage inventions military intelligence
A British agent (Alastair Sim) foils a Nazi plot to steal an inventor's (Leslie Banks) design for a bombsight.
Comedy
1941
86 Minutes
Ronnie Walshingham
Michael Redgrave Diana Wynyard Phyllis Calvert Michael Wilding Arthur Riscoe Max Adrian
apprentice teacher lawyer playwright girlfriend wealthy man lighthearted shop school apartment mansion london wealth inheritance shady dealings education romance growing up transformation love
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1942
82 Minutes
Private Nobby Clark
Hugh Williams Carla Lehman James Mason Roland Culver Michael Wilding Herbert Lom Stewart Granger
agent resistance fighter partner bar owner officer captain confident tense engaging boat france normandy coast café forest espionage world war ii resistance deception betrayal nazis
Three British spies and a French resistance fighter sneak into occupied France to gather information about the German forces for a planned invasion.
War, Drama
UK
1942
114 Minutes
'Flags', Second Lieutenant
Noel Coward Noel Coward John Mills Bernard Miles Celia Johnson Kay Walsh Joyce Carey Michael Wilding James Donald Richard Attenborough
captain military officer sailor wife mother heartwarming patriotic ship military base london egypt world war ii quest escape 1930s
This "story of a ship", the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, is told in flashbacks by survivors as they cling to a life raft.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
1961
99 Minutes
Morris Brooke
Gary Cooper Deborah Kerr Eric Portman Diane Cilento Hermione Gingold Peter Cushing Michael Wilding Ronald Howard Ray McAnally Sandor Eles Wilfrid Lawson
suspect employee business partner wife blackmailer husband engaging suspenseful office courtroom household blackmail murder case husband/wife relationship investigation false accusations quest mystery 1960s
Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the crime.
Sci-Fi, Horror
1973
185 Minutes
Sir Richard Fanshawe
James Mason Leonard Whiting Michael Sarrazin David McCallum Jane Seymour Nicola Pagett Michael Wilding Clarissa Kaye Agnes Moorehead Margaret Leighton Ralph Richardson
frankenstein's monster doctor mad scientist love interest mentor victor frankenstein creepy dark spectacular shocking england chateau laboratory london medical experiments playing god murder violence reanimation discovery
Victorian Dr. Frankenstein (Leonard Whiting) creates a male creature (Michael Sarrazin), then Dr. Polidori (James Mason) makes him create a female mate.
War
UK
1941
89 Minutes
Lt. David Grant
John Clements Leslie Banks Jane Baxter Ann Todd Basil Sydney Edward Chapman Hugh Williams Frank Pettingell Michael Wilding Michael Rennie Frank Cellier
pilot naval officer nazi british soldier brash tense gripping aircraft carrier airplane mediterranean sea ocean liner island world war ii navy battle redemption airplane crash adventure transformation rise
Lt. Dick Stacey is dismissed from the Fleet Air Arm for poor discipline. He joins the Aircraft Carrier "HMS Ark Royal" (The Ship with Wings). When they go into battle in the Mediterranean ... See full summary »