James Mason — Actor (73)
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Botany Bay (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Botany Bay
director: John Farrow actor: Alan Ladd / James Mason …
other title: I deportati di Botany Bay / Das Schiff der Verurteilten …
Based on the story of the start of Australia's colonisation. An American medical student is falsely convicted of robbery, with his sentence involving the torturous voyage with other prisoners to the new penal colony at Botany Bay. Because of his attempt to escape, evil Captain Gilbert decides to return him to England on charges of mutiny.
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Age of Consent (1969) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Age of Consent
director: Michael Powell actor: James Mason / Helen Mirren …
other title: L'età del consenso / Das Mädchen vom Korallenriff …
An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once more. On the island he re-discovers his muse in the form of a young girl.
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Hatter's Castle (1942) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Hatter's Castle
director: Lance Comfort actor: Robert Newton / Deborah Kerr …
other title: Il castello del cappellaio / Der Hutmacher und sein Schloß …
The year is 1880. On the outskirts of the fictional small Scottish town of Levenford there stands a strange building, half cottage, half castle, embraced with thick stone walls. The townsfolk nickname the fortress "Hatter's Castle", for James Brodie, the man who built it. Brodie is a hatter who keeps the members of the family in fear and submission; he is brutal, arrogant, selfish and cruel. His wife, who has long been ailing, and his daughter Mary, are in awe of him. His son Angus, aged 15, alone dear to his heart, suffers under his love as the others suffer under his sternness.
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The Shooting Party (1985) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Shooting Party
director: Alan Bridges actor: James Mason / Edward Fox …
other title: Battuta di caccia / La Partie de chasse …
1913, shortly before the outbreak of WWI. A group of aristocrats gathers at the estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby for a weekend shoot. As the terminal decrepitude of a dying class is reflected in the social interactions and hypocrisy of its members, only world weary Sir Randolph seems to realise that the sun is setting.
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A Touch of Larceny (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
A Touch of Larceny
director: Guy Hamilton actor: James Mason / George Sanders …
other title: Quasi una truffa / Quase Um Criminoso …
After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.
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Madame Bovary (1949) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Madame Bovary
director: Vincente Minnelli actor: Jennifer Jones / James Mason …
other title: A Sedutora Madame Bovary / Madame Bovary und ihre Liebhaber
In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extramarital affairs and extravagant spending, leading to tragic consequences.
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Fear in the City (1976) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Paura in città
director: Giuseppe Rosati actor: Maurizio Merli / James Mason …
other title: Paura in città / Stadt in Panik …
The film focuses on Murri; the token maverick cop. He is called in after a bunch of criminals pull off a successful prison break and spend the night picking off various informers and people they don't like. Murri investigates; hooking up with one of the criminal's nieces along the way. He uses his own methods; which mostly involve breaking all the rules, and thus comes under a lot of scrutiny from his superiors who don't take too kindly to the cop's way of working.
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Bad Man's River (1971) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Bad Man's River
director: Eugenio Martín actor: Lee Van Cleef / James Mason …
other title: … E continuavano a fregarsi il milione di dollari / Vamos Ter Sarilho …
Robber Roy King loses his wife, Alicia, to revolutionary Montero. Despite their rivalry they collaborate in an attempt to rob the Mexican government of one million dollars.
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Bloodline (1979) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Bloodline
director: Terence Young actor: Audrey Hepburn / Ben Gazzara …
other title: Linea di sangue / Kviksand …
A pampered heiress inherits her father's pharmaceutical empire when he dies in a suspicious accident, and soon finds herself surrounded by ruthless board members and grasping family members who will seemingly stop at nothing to profit.
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Duffy (1968) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Duffy
director: Robert Parrish actor: James Coburn / James Mason …
other title: Duffy il re del doppio gioco / Der Fuchs von Tanger …
Half-brothers Stefane and Antony despise their biological father, callous millionaire Charles Calvert. Because Charles refuses to share his wealth with his sons, Stefane and Antony ask hip American thrill-seeker Duffy to help steal the money they believe is their birthright. When Charles decides to move a large portion of his savings from Morocco to France, Duffy has an opportunity to stage a daring burglary attempt at sea.
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11 Harrowhouse (1974) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
11 Harrowhouse
director: Aram Avakian actor: Charles Grodin / Candice Bergen …
other title: Niente può essere lasciato al caso / Brillanten und Kakerlaken …
A small time diamond merchant jumps at the chance to supervise the purchase and cutting of a large first class diamond. But when the diamond is stolen from him, he is blackmailed into pulling off a major heist at the Diamond Exchange, located at 11 Harrowhouse.