Movies by Harry Andrews
As part of the cast:
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Cause Celebre (1987)
Cast: Helen Mirren, David Suchet, David Morrissey …
Directed by: John Gorrie
Helen Mirren stars as Alma Rattenbury, a British woman in her mid-30s who's married to a much older man, but is in love with her 18-year-old chauffeur, George Bowman. The film is based…
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All Passion Spent (1986)
Cast: Wendy Hiller, Harry Andrews, Graham Crowden …
Directed by: Martyn Friend
After a lifetime in the spotlight, Lady Slane (Wendy Hiller), the 85-year-old wife of a recently deceased politician, is allowed to shed her public persona and retreat to a cottage in the…
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Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery (1981)
Cast: John Gielgud, Harry Andrews, Cheryl Campbell …
Directed by: Tony Wharmby
Two inexplicable murders occur at the grand rural estate of Chimneys. When Lady Eileen Brent begins investigating the deaths, she soon finds evidence of a secret society in this high-quality…
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Hawk: The Slayer (1980)
Cast: Jack Palance, John Terry, Bernard Bresslaw …
Directed by: Terry Marcel
When his evil older brother, Voltan (Jack Palance), kills their father and kidnaps a nun (Annette Crosbie), it's up to valiant warrior Hawk (John Terry) to stop him. Aided by an elf, a…
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Death on the Nile (1978)
Cast: Peter Ustinov, Bette Davis, Angela Lansbury …
Directed by: John Guillermin
A star-studded cast unites for this adaptation of Agatha Christie's mystery novel of the same name. A rich but reviled heiress is murdered on a cruise down the Nile. Luckily, brilliant…
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Equus (1977)
Cast: Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Colin Blakely …
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Richard Burton plays a psychiatrist probing the troubled mind of a young stable boy who blinded six horses in his care. While the doctor tries to understand his patient's motives, he…
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Crossed Swords (1977)
Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Rex Harrison, Oliver Reed …
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
When peasant Tom Canty (Mark Lester) meets the Prince of Wales (also Lester), the two are dumbfounded by their resemblance and, on a lark, they trade places. But their prank has unforeseen…
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Four Feathers (1977)
Cast: Beau Bridges, Robert Powell, Simon Ward …
Directed by: Don Sharp
Beau Bridges stars in this action-packed adaptation of A.E.W. Mason's Sun Never Sets as Harry Faversham, a 19th-century officer assigned to battle-torn Sudan. When he refuses to go,…
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Echoes of a Summer / Mesmerized (1976)
Cast: Jodie Foster, John Lithgow, Michael Murphy …
Directed by: Michael Laughlin, Don Taylor
This double feature collects two early movies of Academy Award-winning actress Jodie Foster. In Echoes of a Summer, Foster stars as Deirdre, a dying 11-year-old girl who strikes up a…
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The Story of Jacob and Joseph (1974)
Cast: Keith Michell, Tony Lo Bianco, Colleen Dewhurst …
Directed by: Michael Cacoyannis, Mihalis Kakogiannis
Shot on location in the Middle East, this miniseries chronicles Jacob's Old Testament journey from one who cheats to one who is cheated, along with Joseph's eventual rise from…
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Classic Courtroom Movies: Mesmerized / Death Sentence / Dishonored Lady (1974)
Cast: Jodie Foster, John Lithgow, Michael Murphy …
Directed by: Michael Laughlin, E.W. Swackhamer, Robert Stevenson …
This collection includes three memorable courtroom dramas. In Mesmerized, an 18-year-old girl (Jodie Foster) trapped in an arranged marriage to a cruel middle-aged man (John Lithgow) is the…
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The Internecine Project (1974)
Cast: James Coburn, Lee Grant, Harry Andrews …
Directed by: Ken Hughes
James Coburn stars in this British thriller as former secret agent Robert Elliot, whose recent appointment as an adviser to the U.S. president leaves him scrambling to erase his shady past.…
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The Final Programme (1973)
Cast: Jon Finch, Jenny Runacre, Hugh Griffith …
Directed by: Robert Fuest
In a future world torn apart by nuclear war, scientist Jerry Cornelius (Jon Finch) holds the key to mankind's salvation: a program to create a perfect, self-cloning human. But when…
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The Mackintosh Man (1973)
Cast: Paul Newman, Dominique Sanda, James Mason …
Directed by: John Huston
John Huston's Cold War thriller stars Paul Newman as Joseph Rearden, a British intelligence agent tasked with bringing down a communist spy ring. After purposely getting himself tossed…
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Theater of Blood (1973)
Cast: Vincent Price, Diana Rigg, Ian Hendry …
Directed by: Douglas Hickox
Vincent Price channels his peerless talent for playing refined madmen into the character of Edward Lionheart, a proud London actor who goes dramatically bonkers when he fails to receive a…
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Man of La Mancha (1972)
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Sophia Loren, James Coco …
Directed by: Arthur Hiller
The hit Broadway musical based on Miguel de Cervantes's novel &NFi;Don Quixote&NFi_; is brilliantly adapted for the screen by director Arthur Hiller with Peter O'Toole in the title…
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The Ruling Class (1972)
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe …
Directed by: Peter Medak
After a House of Lords member dies during a bizarre cross-dressing ritual, his nutty son, Jack (Peter O'Toole) -- who thinks he's Jesus Christ -- is bequeathed the family estate. As…
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The Nightcomers (1972)
Cast: Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird …
Directed by: Michael Winner
On a country estate, newly orphaned siblings Miles (Christopher Ellis) and Flora (Verna Harvey) spy on an affair between their dodgy gardener (Marlon Brando) and prim nurse (Stephanie…
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What the Peeper Saw (1972)
Cast: Hardy Kruger, Mark Lester, Lilli Palmer …
Directed by: James Kelley, Andrea Bianchi
In this atmospheric chiller, 22-year-old beauty Elise (Britt Ekland) weds a wealthy, widowed writer (Hardy Kruger) whose conniving young son (Mark Lester) doesn't exactly take a shine to…
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Burke and Hare (1972)
Cast: Glynn Edwards, Harry Andrews, Derren Nesbitt …
Directed by: Vernon Sewell
When a man in their Edinburgh boarding house dies, poor Irish immigrants Burke (Derren Nesbitt) and Hare (Glynn Edwards) discover they can make good money by supplying corpses for scientific…
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Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Cast: Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman, Harry Andrews …
Directed by: Franklin J. Schaffner
Set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution, this drama tells the real-life story of the last Russian czar, Nicholas Romanov (Michael Jayston), and his wife, Alexandra (Janet Suzman).…
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Too Late the Hero (1970)
Cast: Michael Caine, Cliff Robertson, Henry Fonda …
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
As World War II rages on in Europe, a reluctant squad of British soldiers stationed in the Pacific theater find themselves tasked with destroying a Japanese radio base behind enemy lines.…
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Wuthering Heights (1970)
Cast: Anna Calder-Marshall, Timothy Dalton, Harry Andrews …
Directed by: Robert Fuest
Timothy Dalton and Anna Calder-Marshall head the cast as the ill-fated young lovers, stable boy Heathcliff and the cultured Cathy, in this engrossing 1970 adaptation of Emily…
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Entertaining Mr. Sloane (1970)
Cast: Beryl Reid, Harry Andrews, Peter McEnery …
Directed by: Douglas Hickox
An aging nymphomaniac (Beryl Reid) and her closeted gay brother (Harry Andrews) both become enamored with Sloane (Peter McEnery), a handsome young man with a shady past. When Sloane kills…
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Battle of Britain (1969)
Cast: Harry Andrews, Trevor Howard, Michael Caine …
Directed by: Guy Hamilton
This star-studded epic re-creates the 1940 air battle that took place in the skies over England. Surprised and outgunned, Britain's R.A.F. used determination and guile to fend off a…
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The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Trevor Howard, John Gielgud …
Directed by: Tony Richardson
This satirical account of England in the 1800s details one of the most famous errors in military history, when the poor judgment calls and rash planning of inept British commanders nearly…
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Play Dirty (1968)
Cast: Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green …
Directed by: André De Toth
Tasked with leading a band of dangerous mercenaries into the African desert to destroy German fuel reserves during World War II, inexperienced British army Capt. Douglas (Michael Caine) must…
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The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)
Cast: Jason Robards, Elliott Gould, Britt Ekland …
Directed by: William Friedkin
After fleeing to New York City to escape her rigid Amish father, aspiring dancer Rachel Schpitendavel (Britt Ekland) lands a job at Minsky's Burlesque House, where she captures the…
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The Jokers (1967)
Cast: Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed, Harry Andrews …
Directed by: Michael Winner
After a string of losing career ventures, brothers David (Oliver Reed) and Michael (Michael Crawford) Tremayne resolve to create infamous reputations for themselves with a radically offbeat…
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Modesty Blaise (1966)
Cast: Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde …
Directed by: Joseph Losey
Meet Modesty Blaise, James Bond in a mini-skirt. She's the world's deadliest secret agent who never seems to get her hair mussed. The British government employs Modesty as a decoy…
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
Cast: Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento …
Directed by: Carol Reed
Charlton Heston stars as Renaissance artist Michelangelo, who begrudgingly paints the Sistine Chapel for imperious Pope Julius II (Rex Harrison) in this epic adaptation of Irvine Stone's…
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The Hill (1965)
Cast: Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen …
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
At a British World War II military stockade in North Africa, abusive officers force prisoners to endure grueling punishment. But after one of the men dies as a result of the brutal treatment,…
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Sands of the Kalahari (1965)
Cast: Stuart Whitman, Stanley Baker, Susannah York …
Directed by: Cy Endfield
When a chartered plane collides with a swarm of locusts and crashes in a remote area of the South African desert, the survivors are prepared to do battle with their harsh surroundings -- but…
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633 Squadron (1964)
Cast: Cliff Robertson, George Chakiris, Maria Perschy …
Directed by: Walter Grauman
In this classic war actioner based on a true story, Cliff Robertson plays Roy Grant, a combat-weary pilot whose R.A.F. squadron is ordered to destroy a Nazi rocket fuel plant tucked deep…
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55 Days at Peking (1963)
Cast: Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven …
Directed by: Nicholas Ray, Guy Green, Andrew Marton …
Set in Peking during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, Chinese nationals, angry at the presence of foreigners on their soil, have attacked a group of embassies. Maj. Matt Lewis (Charlton Heston)…
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Lisa (1962)
Cast: Stephen Boyd, Dolores Hart, Leo McKern …
Directed by: Philip Dunne
Haunted by the death of his fiancée, who perished in a Nazi concentration camp, Dutch policeman Peter (Stephen Boyd) helps smuggle Auschwitz death camp survivor Lisa (Dolores Hart) into…
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Barabbas (1961)
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy …
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
This larger-than-life, biblical drama features Anthony Quinn in the titular role as the thief who is spared from crucifixion as Jesus Christ dies in his place. Guilt plagues Barabbas for the…
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Solomon and Sheba (1959)
Cast: Yul Brynner, Gina Lollobrigida, George Sanders …
Directed by: King Vidor
One of the last films of legendary director King Vidor's storied career, this stunning biblical epic stars Yul Brynner as the wise King Solomon and Gina Lollobrigida as the beautiful…
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A Touch of Larceny (1959)
Cast: James Mason, George Sanders, Vera Miles …
Directed by: Guy Hamilton
James Mason stars as Max Easton, a retired submarine commander who's enjoying a carefree life until he meets American widow Virginia Killain (Vera Miles) and concocts an elaborate plan…
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Ice Cold in Alex (1958)
Cast: John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle …
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
In 1942, cranky British ambulance driver Captain Anson (John Mills) -- who has an affinity for alcohol -- escapes Libya and must transport his passengers to safety in Alexandria, where he…
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Moby Dick (1956)
Cast: Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn …
Directed by: John Huston
Gregory Peck triumphs in his starring role as the obsessed Capt. Ahab in this big-screen version of Herman Melville's classic novel. Ahab longs to hunt down and kill Moby Dick, the great…
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Helen of Troy (1956)
Cast: Rossana Podesta, Jacques Sernas, Cedric Hardwicke …
Directed by: Robert Wise
Trojan prince Paris (Jacques Sernas) heads to Sparta hoping to end the war between Troy and Greece. Instead, his ship capsizes and he's rescued ashore by Helen (Rossana Podesta), whom he…
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Alexander the Great (1956)
Cast: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom …
Directed by: Robert Rossen
Macedonian king Alexander the Great (Richard Burton), son of Philip (Fredric March) and Olympius (Danielle Darrieux), achieved what most people thought impossible: He united ancient…