Leslie Phillips — Actor (34)
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Der Blinde (1996) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Der Blinde
director: Peter Keglevic actor: Joachim Kemmer / Julia Bremermann …
Die Begegnung mit einem Blinden endet für Susan Howard unerwartet. Der vermeintlich hilflose Mann betäubt und entführt sie. Der Fall wird vom Innenminister an Sir John, den Chef von Scotland Yard, übergeben. Der betraut Chiefinspector Higgins und Superintendent Lane mit der Aufklärung. Ihre Ermittlungen führen Higgins und Lane schnell auf die Spur von Mord, Mädchenhandel und Erpressung.
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Das Karussell des Todes (1996) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Das Karussell des Todes
director: Peter Keglevic actor: Joachim Kemmer / Julia Bremermann …
Der Gärtner von Lady Osborne wird das Opfer eines Einbrechers, als er diesen im Haus der Lady erwischt. Bald geschehen noch mehr mysteriöse Morde und die Inspektoren Higgins und Lane vermuten eine Verbindung zwischen den Opfern und dem seit langem verstorbenen Ehemann der Lady.
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Die Katze von Kensington (1996) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Die Katze von Kensington
director: Peter Keglevic actor: Joachim Kemmer / Julia Bremermann …
Immer, wenn in London ein Verbrecher getötet wird, ist ein schwarzer Jaguar in der Nähe, auf dessen Beifahrersitz stets eine weiße Katze sitzt. Inspector Higgins und Inspector Lane finden bei allen Opfern eine Joker-Karte. Ihre Ermittlungen führen sie zu einem Diamantenschmugglerring.
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Les Girls (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Les Girls
director: George Cukor actor: Gene Kelly / Mitzi Gaynor …
other title: Die Girls / Las Girls
After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren is sued for libeling her fellow dancer Angele. A Rashômon style narrative presents the story from three points of view where Sybil accuses Angele of having an affair with Barry, while Angele insists that it was actually Sybil who was having the affair. Finally, Barry gives his side of the story.
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Please Turn Over (1959) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Please Turn Over
director: Gerald Thomas actor: Ted Ray / Jean Kent …
other title: La verità in reggicalze / Die liebestolle Familie
The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter of one of the residents writes a steamy bestseller featuring characters obviously based on the local population.
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Watch Your Stern (1960) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Watch Your Stern
director: Gerald Thomas actor: Kenneth Connor / Eric Barker …
other title: Ist ja irre - Unser Torpedo kommt zurück / Ist ja irre – unser Torpedo kommt zurück
When the details of a secret torpedo are destroyed by an incompetent seaman, the crew of the ship rally round, when the Admiral needs the plans to show to a visiting scientist.
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Raising the Wind (1961) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Raising the Wind
director: Gerald Thomas actor: James Robertson Justice / Leslie Phillips …
other title: Quintett mit Harfe und Trompete / Skandal in der Wigmore Hall …
'Carry On' director Gerald Thomas helms this comedy caper featuring early appearances by James Robertson Justice, Sid James, Leslie Phillips, Kenneth Williams, Liz Fraser and Eric Barker. The film follows the hi-jinks of a group of music students who move into a shared flat in order to cut costs and have somewhere to practice their instruments. Things get tricky when Mervyn Hughes (Phillips) accidentally sells one of his compositions to an advertising agency and risks losing his scholarship. Can he and his friends find a way to raise the money to buy back the song rights?
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The Smallest Show on Earth (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Smallest Show on Earth
director: Basil Dearden actor: Virginia McKenna / Bill Travers …
other title: Die kleinste Schau der Welt / Sous le plus petit chapiteau du monde
Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died and left them his business—a cinema in the town of Sloughborough. Unfortunately they can't sell it for the fortune they hoped as they discover it is falling down and almost worthless.
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The Sound Barrier (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Sound Barrier
director: David Lean actor: Ralph Richardson / Ann Todd …
other title: Ali del futuro / Gennem lydmuren …
A young RAF pilot tests his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to enter service.
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Value for Money (1955) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Value for Money
director: Ken Annakin actor: John Gregson / Diana Dors …
other title: Febbre bionda / Lieber reich - aber glücklich
A wealthy young man from Yorkshire visits a London nightclub and meets a performer. She decides to take him for every penny he is worth, and he decides to let her.
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The Angry Hills (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Angry Hills
director: Robert Aldrich actor: Robert Mitchum / Stanley Baker …
other title: Le colline dell'odio / Colinas da Ira …
In 1941 Greece, on the eve of German occupation, cynical American foreign correspondent Michael Morrison arrives in Athens, intending to depart for London the following day. While there he is tricked into smuggling a list of resistance leaders out of the country and is pursued by the Germans.
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Scandal (1989) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Scandal
director: Michael Caton-Jones actor: John Hurt / Joanne Whalley …
other title: Scandal - Il caso Profumo / Escándalo …
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom.
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Crooks Anonymous (1962) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Crooks Anonymous
director: Ken Annakin actor: Leslie Phillips / Stanley Baxter …
other title: So ein Gauner hat's nicht leicht / Ladrones anónimos …
A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as AA. Through the process, he takes work as a department store Santa, where the endless parade of goods and money, not to mention the pretty young shop hands have him like a moth to a flame in no time flat.
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Carry On Nurse (1959) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB Skybridge
Carry On Nurse
director: Gerald Thomas actor: Kenneth Connor / Shirley Eaton …
other title: Har vi det ikke dejligt, doktor? / 41 Grad Liebe …
In Haven Hospital, a certain men's ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital altogether. The formidable Matron's debut gives everyone a chill every time she walks past, with only Reckitt standing up to her. There's a colonel who's a constant nuisance, a bumbling nurse, a romance between Ted York and Nurse Denton, and Bell wants his bunion removed straight away, so after a couple of pints, the men decide to remove the bunion themselves!