John Bentley — Actor (16)
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River Beat (1954) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
River Beat
director: Guy Green actor: John Bentley / Phyllis Kirk …
other title: Die Jagd begann im Hafen
British diamond smugglers use the radiowoman (Phyllis Kirk) from a freighter docked on the Thames to unwittingly "mule" their swag, hidden in cigarettes, past customs, not knowing that she has befriended an Inspector for the Thames River Patrol.
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Torment (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Torment
director: John Guillermin actor: Dermot Walsh / John Bentley …
A story of two brothers, both writers of crime novels, one a fine, upstanding gentleman and the other a moody, neurotic, psychopath. The other is determined to create a 'faked' version of a perfect crime he intends to commit when an ex-convict visits them. They are both in love with their shared-stenographer-secretary.
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Confession (1955) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Confession
director: Ken Hughes actor: Sydney Chaplin / Audrey Dalton …
other title: In den Schlingen von Scotland Yard
A falling-out between thieves over the proceeds of a stickup results in several deaths and a priest being marked for murder because of a confession he receives from one of the gang members.
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Final Appointment (1954) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Final Appointment
director: Terence Fisher actor: John Bentley / Eleanor Summerfield …
A pair of reporters try to discover the link between three unsolved, seemingly isolated murders. The only connection between them is they all took place on the same day in three successive years. The police don't trust their instincts - but as 10th July nears again, a solicitor has started receiving threatening letters...
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The Flaw (1955) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Flaw
director: Terence Fisher actor: John Bentley / Donald Houston …
A race car driver marries a woman for her money and plans to murder her. An old suitor steps in to help her but the driver takes steps to eliminate the rival. But there's a flaw in the driver's plans.
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Stolen Assignment (1955) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Stolen Assignment
director: Terence Fisher actor: John Bentley / Hy Hazell …
Henry Crossley is an artist whose wife is spending a week's holiday with her aunt. But when her aunt comes to see him, worried because her niece has not arrived, a police investigation into her disappearance begins. It seems that Henry was fully occupied at the time his wife went missing; but is his alibi completely truthful?
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The Big Frame (1952) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Lost Hours
director: David MacDonald actor: Mark Stevens / Jean Kent …
other title: The Lost Hours
An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered.
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The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Happiest Days of Your Life
director: Frank Launder actor: Alastair Sim / Margaret Rutherford …
other title: Das doppelte College / ¡Aquellos días tan felices!
Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it's an all-girls school that has been sent. The two head teachers are soon battling for the upper hand with each other and the Ministry. But a crisis (or two) forces them to work together.
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Paul Temple's Triumph (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Paul Temple's Triumph
director: Maclean Rogers actor: John Bentley / Dinah Sheridan …
other title: Jagd auf "Z" / Jagd auf „Z“ …
A husband-and-wife detective team look into the murder of one of her friends, whose father--a prominent scientist--has been kidnapped. They find themselves up against a sinister crime organization headed by a mysterious figure known only as "Z".
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Paul Temple Returns (1952) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Paul Temple Returns
director: Maclean Rogers actor: John Bentley / Patricia Dainton …
other title: Paul Temple und der Fall Marquis
A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the victims, and Scotland Yard is baffled. Novelist and amateur sleuth, Paul Temple, is warned to stay away from the case, but he and his glamorous wife Steve can never refuse a good mystery.