James Robertson Justice — Actor (20)
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The Sword and the Rose (1953) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Sword and the Rose
director: Ken Annakin actor: Richard Todd / Glynis Johns …
other title: La spada e la rosa / A Espada e a Rosa …
Tells the story of Mary Tudor and her troubled path to true love. Henry VIII, for political reasons, determines to wed her to the King of France. She tries to flee to America with her love but is captured when she is "un-hatted" on board ship. In return for her consent to the marriage with France, Henry agrees to let her choose her second husband. When King Louis of France dies, Mary is kidnaped by the Duke of Buckingham. He tries to force her to marry him but she is rescued by her love in an exciting battle on the beach.
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The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
director: Ken Annakin actor: Richard Todd / Joan Rice …
other title: Robin Hood e i compagni della foresta / Robin dos Bosques, o Justiceiro …
Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by henchmen of Prince John. Robin takes up the life of an outlaw, gathering together his band of merry men with him in Sherwood Forest, to avenge his father's death and to help the people of the land that Prince John are over taxing.
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Les Miserables (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Les Miserables
director: Lewis Milestone actor: Michael Rennie / Debra Paget …
other title: I Miserabili / Die Legion der Verdammten …
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
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Checkpoint (1956) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Checkpoint
director: Ralph Thomas actor: Anthony Steel / Odile Versois …
other title: Criminali sull'asfalto / Sangre en el asfalto …
Stanley Baker's O'Donovan is sent to steal the plans of a rival company's racing car designs, to ensure his employers win the competition. However, when opening a safe containing the plans, he triggers an alarm leading to a gun battle where he kills a number of people. James Robertson Justice, alarmed by the scandal surrounding the killings, orders his agent be killed surreptitiously to hide his involvement with the plot. The film uses original footage from the Mille Miglia , an Italian open-road endurance race, featuring classic period racing cars.
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Against the Wind (1948) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Against the Wind
director: Charles Crichton actor: Robert Beatty / Simone Signoret …
other title: Les Guerriers dans l'ombre
A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.O.E. agent, who is being interrogated by the Germans for vital information.
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Blackmailed (1951) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Blackmailed
director: Marc Allégret actor: Mai Zetterling / Fay Compton …
other title: Verbrechen ohne Schuld
A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)
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Two Weeks in September (1967) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
À cœur joie
director: Serge Bourguignon actor: Brigitte Bardot / Laurent Terzieff …
other title: Io, l'amore / Eu Sou o Amor …
Cecile is a young and beautiful Frenchwoman married to a much older Englishman. She loves her husband and seems content with her life, until she meets a younger man and feels forgotten passions stirring within. She now finds herself confronted with a choice: stay with the steady and peaceful love of her husband, or run off for excitement and adventure with a new love?
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Hell Is Empty (1967) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Hell Is Empty
director: Bernard Knowles / John Ainsworth actor: Martine Carol / Anthony Steel …
other title: Senza di loro l'inferno è vuoto / Jugement à Prague
On the run from the police, a female thief and her band of robbers take refuge on a desert island where they discover a mansion inhabited by a family whom they take hostage. One of the robbers falls for the couple's daughter.
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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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Orders to Kill (1958) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Orders to Kill
director: Anthony Asquith actor: Eddie Albert / Paul Massie …
other title: Ordine di uccidere / Ordre til at dræbe …
A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of double-crossing France by selling out radio operators to the Nazis.
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The Iron Petticoat (1956) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Iron Petticoat
director: Ralph Thomas actor: Bob Hope / Katharine Hepburn …
other title: La sottana di ferro / Um Americano em Moscovo …
Captain Vinka Kovalenko defects from Russia, but not for political reasons. She defects because she feels discriminated against as a woman. Captain Chuck Lockwood gets the order to show her the bright side of capitalism, while she tries to convince him of the superiority of communism. Naturally, they fall in love, but there's still the KGB, which doesn't like the idea of having a defected Russian officer running around in London.