Ralph Richardson Movies

List of the best Ralph Richardson movies: The Fallen Idol(1948), Oh! What a Lovely War(1969), Tales from the Crypt(1972), South Riding(1938), The Return of Bulldog Drummond(1934), The Day Will Dawn(1942), The Holly and the Ivy(1952), The Silver Fleet(1943), Witness for the Prosecution(1982), Breaking the Sound Barrier(1952), O Lucky Man!(1973), The Four Feathers(1939) ... ...

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The Fallen Idol

A butler working in a foreign embassy in London falls under suspicion when his wife accidentally falls to her death, the only witness being an impressionable young boy.

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Oh! What a Lovely War

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.

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Tales from the Crypt

Five strangers get lost in a crypt and, after meeting the mysterious Crypt Keeper, receive visions of how they will die.

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South Riding

"Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, ... See full summary »

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The Return of Bulldog Drummond

Drummond leads a black-shirted platoon of men from his former unit against foreign interlopers trying to pull England into dangerous overseas entanglements.

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The Day Will Dawn

An English journalist (Hugh Williams) and a Norwegian fisherman's daughter (Deborah Kerr) guide RAF bombers to a U-boat base.

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The Holly and the Ivy

A British vicar's (Ralph Richardson) Christmas with his family finally brings him closer to his son and daughters (Celia Johnson, Margaret Leighton).

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The Silver Fleet

Considered a traitor for helping Nazis construct submarines, a Dutch engineer (Ralph Richardson) later redeems himself.

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Witness for the Prosecution

An aging London barrister (Ralph Richardson), aided by his nurse (Deborah Kerr), defends an American (Beau Bridges) for murder.

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Breaking the Sound Barrier

A British manufacturer (Ralph Richardson) loses a son and a son-in-law (Nigel Patrick) trying to fly faster than the speed of sound.

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O Lucky Man!

An apprentice coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures that seem designed to challenge his naive idealism.

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The Four Feathers

A timid British Army officer has quit and burns his last day summons to a war in Egypt. Calling him a coward, his girl friend and 3 officer friends give him a white feather. In redemption, he shadows his friends in war to save their lives.

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Outcast of the Islands

A man occupies a position of trust with a merchant in an East Asian port. He's sacked when he's caught stealing, but he pretends to commit suicide, and a Captain he befriended agrees to take him to a secret trading post.

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The Wrong Box

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.

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Things to Come

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

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Clouds Over Europe

A quirky British Secret Service Agent named Major Hammond tries to discover who is using a secret weapon to steal experimental planes.

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The Lion Has Wings

The drama of a British wing commander (Ralph Richardson) and his wife (Merle Oberon) features footage of the Nazi threat.

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The Bed Sitting Room

This series of blackout sketches involves some of the 20 scattered London survivors of the shortest war in history.

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Oscar Wilde

The Victorian wit (Robert Morley) sues the Marquess of Queensberry for libel, egged on by the marquess' son, Lord Alfred (John Neville).

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The Heiress

A young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.

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The Man Who Could Work Miracles

An ordinary man suddenly finds that anything he says comes true. Or at least, almost anything.

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Woman of Straw

Tyrannical, but ailing, tycoon Charles Richmond becomes very fond of his attractive Italian nurse, Maria. The nurse, in turn, falls in love with Charles' ne'er-do-well nephew Anthony, who plots ways to gain control of his uncle's fortune.

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Dragonslayer

A young wizarding apprentice is sent to kill a dragon which has been devouring girls from a nearby kingdom.

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Exodus

The state of Israel is created in 1948, resulting in war with its Arab neighbors.

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The Divorce of Lady X

Divorce lawyer Everard Logan thinks the woman who spent the night in his hotel room is the erring wife of his new client.

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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

A missing heir of respected Scottish family, raised in African jungles by animals, finally returns to his estate only to realize that difference between the two worlds is really significant.

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Thunder in the City

A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.

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Richard III

Shakespeare's powerful tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir.

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The Citadel

Andrew Manson (Robert Donat), a young, enthusiastic doctor takes his first job in a Welsh mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of the miners have. When his ... See full summary »

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Khartoum

In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed Ahmed el Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier).

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice (Fiona Fullerton) falls down a rabbit hole and into a magical dream world populated by surreal characters and bewildering adventures. It's a journey of self-discovery for Alice as she... See full summary »

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Who Slew Auntie Roo?

A British magician's widow (Shelley Winters) scares an orphan brother (Mark Lester) and sister (Chloe Franks) ; they respond like Hansel and Gretel.

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David Copperfield

Dickens' Victorian orphan (Robin Phillips) drifts until he finds a friendly (Edith Evans) aunt and the girl (Susan Hampshire) he will marry.

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Our Man in Havana

Jim Wormold, who is a vacuum cleaner salesman, participates as an Agent in the British Secret Service. But he soon realizes that his plans by lying are going to get him into trouble.

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Lady Caroline Lamb

A noblewoman doomed to a loveless marriage falls into a scandalous affair with the dashing Lord Byron.

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The Man in the Iron Mask

Musketeer D'Artagnan (Louis Jourdan) foils Louis XIV's (Richard Chamberlain) plot to keep his identical twin off the throne.

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Time Bandits

A young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.

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Doctor Zhivago

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.

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The Ghoul

An Egyptologist returns from the dead to take revenge on those who have violated his tomb.

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Frankenstein: The True Story

Victorian Dr. Frankenstein (Leonard Whiting) creates a male creature (Michael Sarrazin), then Dr. Polidori (James Mason) makes him create a female mate.

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