List of the best Philip Leacock movies: The Little Kidnappers(1954), Take a Giant Step(1959), Innocent Sinners(1958), The War Lover(1962), 13 West Street(1962), Escapade(1955), High Tide at Noon(1957), Tamahine(1963), Hand in Hand(1961), The Brave Don't Cry(1952), Baffled!(1973), Escape of the Birdmen(1971) ... ...
7.1/10
Drama
UK
1954
93 Minutes
Director
Duncan Macrae Jon Whiteley Vincent Winter Adrienne Corri Jean Anderson Theodore Bikel
orphan grandfather doctor grandmother aunt baby endearing engaging heartwarming nova scotia meadow house canada beach kidnapping grandparent/child relationship search family rural life hope
A Scotsman, Jim MacKenzie, living on a primitive homestead in Nova Scotia, is raising his two grandsons, Harry and Davy, following the death of their father in the Boer War. His son's death... See full summary »
6.9/10
Drama
USA
1959
100 Minutes
Director
Johnny Nash Estelle Hemsley Ruby Dee Frederick O'Neal Ellen Holly Paulene Myers Beah Richards Royce Wallace Frances Foster Delmar Erickson Dee Pollak
african-american teenager grandmother housekeeper mother classmate prostitute emotional brooding engaging powerful high school family home bar apartment teen angst racial tension culture clash rebellion grandparent/child relationship fitting in
A black high school senior struggles with becoming a man, and living in a middle class white neighborhood in the late 1950s U.S. In protest of the paternalistic views of the Civil War ... See full summary »
6.9/10
Drama
UK
1958
95 Minutes
Director
June Archer Christopher Hey Brian Hammond Flora Robson David Kossoff Barbara Mullen Catherine Lacey Susan Beaumont Lyndon Brook Edward Chapman John Rae
young girl gang member mother police officer boy engaging inspiring fascinating london abandoned church garden self-expression garden childhood family dysfunction coming of age unlikely friendship discovery escape quest
A young girl in a bombed out part of London wants to make something beautiful so she plants a garden in a ruined church with the help of her friend. All the adults in her life don't ... See full summary »
6.6/10
War
UK|USA
1962
105 Minutes
Director
Steve McQueen Robert Wagner Shirley Anne Field Gary Cockrell Michael Crawford Bill Edwards Chuck Julian Robert Easton Al Waxman Tom Busby George Sperdakos
bomber pilot copilot captain lieutenant girlfriend sergeant brash confident thrilling melodramatic england air force base english channel love triangle world war ii aviation friendship mission rivalry transformation
In 1943, while stationed in Britain, arrogant Captain Buzz Rickson is in command of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, but his recklessness is endangering everyone around him.
6.4/10
Action
USA
1962
80 Minutes
Director
An aerospace engineer (Ladd) ignores a policeman (Steiger) and hunts down a gang of juvenile delinquents.
6.4/10
Comedy, Drama
UK
1955
87 Minutes
Director
John Mills Yvonne Mitchell Alastair Sim Jeremy Spenser Andrew Ray Marie Lohr Peter Asher
pacifist wife son brother headmaster endearing madcap cheeky outlandish england school airplane political activism career vs. family unhappy marriage juvenile crime idealism growing up love 1950s
This movie concerns a pacifist husband who is so involved in his "causes" he totally neglects his wife and two sons. The wife, ready to leave her husband, finds the schoolmaster knocking on... See full summary »
5.9/10
Drama
UK
1957
111 Minutes
Director
Set on an island off of Nova Scotia, Canada, the jealousies and loves of the islanders unfold at a casual pace until economic necessity drives them to the mainland.
5.9/10
Romance
UK
1963
95 Minutes
Director
Nancy Kwan John Fraser Dennis Price Coral Browne Dick Bentley Derek Nimmo Justine Lord Michael Gough Allan Cuthbertson Noel Hood Derek Fowlds
A free-spirited young Polynesian girl is sent to live with her uncle in England. The many social and other rules new to her that she encounters there, as well as attention from student body of a local school cause much hilarity.
Drama
1961
80 Minutes
Director
Loretta Parry Philip Needs John Gregson
young boy young girl child priest rabbi heartwarming moving positive uplifting england small town church synagogue river religion friendship childhood discovery quest growing up
A 7-year-old Jewish girl (Loretta Parry) and a 7-year-old Roman Catholic boy (Philip Needs) stay friends despite their elders.
Drama
1952
91 Minutes
Director
John Gregson Meg Buchanan Andrew Keir
inspector wife miner doctor foreman intense inspiring scotland mine village tunnel coal mining disaster husband/wife relationship race against time telephone dangerous job rescue underdog 1950s
Trapped Scottish coal miners wait below as their loved ones wait above, as a young official (John Gregson) tries a rescue.
Mystery & Thriller
1973
73 Minutes
Director
Leonard Nimoy Susan Hampshire Vera Miles Rachel Roberts Jewel Blanch Ray Brooks Angharad Rees Christopher Benjamin
woman psychic race car driver guest psychiatrist man eerie thrilling suspenseful street england hotel united states household racetrack extrasensory perception visions helping others racing investigation
An ESP expert (Susan Hampshire) advises an auto racer (Leonard Nimoy) whose visions spell danger for anyone who appears in them.
Action
1971
78 Minutes
Director
Doug McClure Chuck Connors Richard Basehart Rene Auberjonois Max Baer Don Knight Tom Skerritt Greg Mullavey Barry Brown Paul Koslo Karl Swenson
A U.S. major (Doug McClure) and his Allied buddies build a glider to escape from a Nazi's (Richard Basehart) castle prison.
Drama
1959
72 Minutes
Director
A family-man draftsman (Ernest Borgnine) finally stands up to his boss (David Brian), because of rabbits and a day off.
Drama
1957
95 Minutes
Director
Dirk Bogarde Jon Whiteley Michael Hordern Maureen Swanson Cyril Cusack Bernard Lee
father son gardener diplomat emotional moving jail spain small town house coast father/son relationship jealousy unlikely friendship frame-ups family manipulation escape growing up transformation
An American diplomat (Michael Hordern) resents his son's (Jon Whiteley) friendship with their gardener (Dirk Bogarde) in Spain.
War
1953
96 Minutes
Director
Dirk Bogarde Ian Hunter Dinah Sheridan Bill Kerr Bryan Forbes William Sylvester Charles Victor Anne Leon Walter Fitzgerald Anthony Shaw Carl Jaffe
bomber pilot love interest gripping passionate england cockpit world war ii bombing retirement mission raids quest love 1940s
A grounded British wing commander (Dirk Bogarde) risks court-martial to make his 90th bombing run over Germany.
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