Movies: Sebastian Shaw
- 1988
The Master Builder (1988)
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Ibsen's play is the story of Halvard Solness, Master Builder of a town in Norway. Solness is a successful architect but he's afraid of the being surpassed by those younger than himself. The arrival of a young woman called Hilda stirs up memories and ...
- 1930
Caste (1930)
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The daughter of a Cockney drunkard marries a young aristocrat who is presumed killed in action in WWI. When she gets the news she goes to stay with her aristocratic in-laws....
- 1935
Department Store (1935)
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The heir to a London department store must learn the business by working his way through various menial jobs incognito first. However, a crooked manager has arranged for a cracksman, just out of prison, to join the staff. Each is mistaken for the oth...
- 1981
Fothergill (1981)
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John Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfordshire, with the intent of turning it into the most celebrated Inn in England, catering to the brightest lights in London's literati....
- 1977
A Choice of Evils (1977)
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Cardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being executed by the Nazis alongside 334 other hostages but struggles to reason with either the Vatican, the Nazis or his friend....
- 1968
All's Well That Ends Well (1968)
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An adaptation directed by Claude Whatham for the BBC's Theatre 625 slot. Essentially a recording of John Barton's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company production starring Catherine Lacey (the Countess), Ian Richardson (Bertram), Lynn Farleigh (Helen),...
- 1936
Jury's Evidence (1936)
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'Foreman of Old Bailey jury refuses to accept circumstantial evidence and helps solve murder case.' (British Film Catalogue)...
- 1941
East of Piccadilly (1941)
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A series of murders in the West End of London baffle the officers of Scotland Yard and draw the interest of a crime reporter to the case....
- 1938
Julius Caesar (1938)
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The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony...
- 1982
A Bit of Singing and Dancing (1982)
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Freed at last by death from tyranny of an elderly, querulous mother, Esme Fanshaw is persuaded to take a man, Amos Curry, into her house as a paying guest. At first wary of him, Esme becomes increasingly fond of this dapper little man with his myster...
- 1940
Now You're Talking (1940)
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Commissioned by the Ministry of Information and specifically target working class audiences; ‘Now you’re talking’ follows a plant worker, who lets slip vital information about some overnight research on a captured enemy aircraft. This inevitably lead...
- 1935
Three Witnesses (1935)
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At a firm of contractors, a partner is accused of murdering his brother following a takeover bid....
- 1935
Brewster's Millions (1935)
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Jack Brewster is a pennyless English lad who learns that he has inherited 6 million pounds sterling from a recently deceased relative. But soon learns that he must spend 500,000 pounds in 60 days to inherit the rest of the money, or forfeit the entir...
- 1935
The Lad (1935)
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An ex-con searching for a hidden jewel is assumed by a group of people to be investigating them....
- 1935
Adventure Ltd. (1935)
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A British adventure film directed by George King...
- 1935
The Way of Youth (1935)
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The manager of a gambling club tries to swindle the owner....
- 1936
Birds of a Feather (1936)
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A sausage-making tycoon rents a castle from an impoverished aristocrat....
- 1940
The Flying Squad (1940)
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Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London....
- 1936
Tomorrow We Live (1936)
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Financier Sir Charles Hendra, on the brink of ruin, contemplates ending his own life. After pondering the difficult decision, Charles decides to invite twelve similarly desperate individuals to dinner so they can all discuss their problems. Will his ...
- 1939
Prison Without Bars (1939)
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1939 BBC studio production of Peggy Barwell’s play Prison without Bars, set in a girls’ reformatory, which was adapted from a German play by Gina Kaus and Otto Edgar Eis. An inmate of a girl's reformatory competes with its superintendent for the affe...