Movies by Joan Greenwood
As part of the cast:
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The Water Babies (1978)
Cast: James Mason, Bernard Cribbins, Billie Whitelaw …
Directed by: Lionel Jeffries
In 1850s England, chimney sweep Tom is blamed for a crime he didn't commit. A rich girl named Ellie knows the truth and tries to help Tom, to no avail. When he attempts to escape, he…
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)
Cast: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Denholm Elliott …
Directed by: Paul Morrissey
Director Paul Morrissey applies a hefty dose of humor to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective story in this interpretation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. Comedian Peter Cook…
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The Moon-Spinners (1964)
Cast: Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach, Peter McEnery …
Directed by: James Neilson
When Nikki Ferris and her aunt planned a trip to a small Greek island, they never expected to suddenly find themselves accused of being international jewel thieves. Now, they must uncover the…
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Tom Jones (1963)
Cast: Albert Finney, Susannah York, Hugh Griffith …
Directed by: Tony Richardson
Based on Henry Fielding's novel, this four-time Oscar winner (including Best Picture) also scores points for outrageous comedy. Orphaned as an infant and adopted by Squire Allworthy…
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Mysterious Island (1961)
Cast: Michael Craig, Michael Callan, Gary Merrill …
Directed by: Cy Endfield
The fantastic Captain Nemo once again inspires the spirit of adventure in another Jules Verne classic. Captain Cyrus Harding (Michael Craig) leads three Union soldiers in a daring escape from…
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The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
Cast: Richard Wattis, Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison …
Directed by: Anthony Asquith
Oscar Wilde's delicious, penetrating wit shines through in this 1952 film adaptation of his famous play. Skillfully directed by Anthony Asquith, Wilde's turn-of-the-century social…
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The Man in the White Suit (1951)
Cast: Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker …
Directed by: Alexander Mackendrick
Sidney Stratton (Alec Guinness) invents an indestructible cloth that never gets dirty and celebrates by having a white suit made of the fabric. But soon, the lowly mill workers start fearing…
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Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Cast: Alec Guinness, Dennis Price, Valerie Hobson …
Directed by: Robert Hamer
Alec Guinness portrays eight different members of the D'Ascoyne clan, a wealthy family that is being bumped off one by one as a disowned scion, Louis (Dennis Price), murders each heir in…
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The Ealing Comedy Collection: Whisky Galore (1949)
Cast: Basil Radford, Catherine Lacey, Bruce Seton …
Directed by: Alexander Mackendrick
A wartime shortage of spirits shakes up a tiny Scottish isle in this remastered vintage comedy from Ealing Studios. When a ship full of whisky runs aground off the teetotaling Island of…
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The October Man (1947)
Cast: John Mills, Joan Greenwood, Edward Chapman …
Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
After surviving an accident that left a girl dead, Jim Ackland (John Mills) struggles to recover from a brain injury. Upon his release from the hospital, he stumbles into a murder plot…