David Niven — Actor (53)
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The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Michael Curtiz actor: Errol Flynn / Olivia de Havilland …
other title: La carica dei Seicento / A Carga da Brigada Ligeira …
In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful Great Game of political intrigues and alliances whose greatest prize is the domination of India and the border territories, Major Geoffrey Vickers must endure several betrayals and misfortunes before he can achieve his revenge at the Balaclava Heights, on October 25, 1854, the most glorious day of the Crimean War.
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Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Charles Walters actor: Doris Day / David Niven …
other title: Non mangiate le margherite / Já Fomos Tão Felizes …
Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York.
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The Best of Enemies (1961)
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Guy Hamilton actor: David Niven / Alberto Sordi …
other title: I due nemici / Liebenswerte Gegner …
During World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are met upon by an enemy Italian patrol that allows them to go free. But, when the Brits are given orders to attack the Italians, lots of problems ensue.
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Paper Tiger (1975)
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Ken Annakin actor: David Niven / Toshirō Mifune …
other title: Buona fortuna maggiore Bradbury / Papirtigeren …
A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes.
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Bedtime Story (1964)
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Ralph Levy actor: Marlon Brando / David Niven …
other title: I due seduttori / Zwei erfolgreiche Verführer …
Benson is a Casanova who tricks women into having sex with him before leaving them. He is content with this game until he meets Jamison, a real operator who poses as an exiled prince and not only gets women to share his bed but also to give him money to help him fund his supposed counter-revolution.
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A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
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Richard Wallace actor: Shirley Temple / David Niven …
other title: Un bacio per Corliss / Almost a Bride …
After a brief encounter with the romantic and thrice divorced Kenneth Marquis, Corliss Archer decides to write in her diary that they are together in order to make her boyfriend Dexter jealous. Corliss' father had also served as attorney representing Kenneth Marquis' ex-wife during his most recent divorce trial. When Corliss and Dexter don't come home one evening until five in the morning, Corliss decides to pretend to have amnesia to avoid the inevitable punishment awaiting her.
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The Other Love (1947)
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André de Toth actor: Barbara Stanwyck / David Niven …
other title: Orchidea bianca / Eine brennende Liebe …
Seriously ill, concert pianist Karen Duncan is admitted to a Swiss sanitorium. Despite being attracted to Dr Tony Stanton she ignores his warnings of possibly fatal consequences unless she rests completely. Rather, she opts for a livelier time in Monte Carlo with dashing Paul Clermont.
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Vampira (1974)
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Clive Donner actor: David Niven / Teresa Graves …
other title: Les temps sont durs pour Dracula
In order to revive his long hibernating bride, Vampira, Count Dracula takes blood samples from several beautiful models, but during the transfusion, Vampira's race turns from white to black.
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The Way Ahead (1944)
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Carol Reed actor: David Niven / Stanley Holloway …
other title: La via della gloria / Têmpera de Aço …
A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk.
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My Man Godfrey (1957)
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Henry Koster actor: June Allyson / David Niven …
other title: L'impareggiabile Godfrey / Godfrey ordner alt …
The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the job. He proves a great success, but keeps his past to himself. When an old flame turns up Irene's sister Cordelia starts making waves.
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Raffles (1939)
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Sam Wood actor: David Niven / Olivia de Havilland …
other title: Raffles, gentleman cambrioleur / Caballero y ladrón …
Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. Meeting Gwen from his schooldays and falling in love all over again, he spends the weekend with her parents, Lord and Lady Melrose. A necklace presents an irresistible temptation, but also in attendance is Scotland Yard's finest, finally on the trail.