Movies: Toke Townley

  • 1955
    The Quatermass Xperiment

    The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)

    The Quatermass Xperiment

    6.61955HD

    The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appea...

    The Quatermass Xperiment
  • 1970
    Scars of Dracula

    Scars of Dracula (1970)

    Scars of Dracula

    6.11970HD

    The Prince of Darkness casts his undead shadow once more over the cursed village of Kleinenberg when his ashes are splashed with bat's blood and Dracula is resurrected. And two innocent victims search for a missing loved one... loved to death by Drac...

    Scars of Dracula
  • 1959
    Look Back in Anger

    Look Back in Anger (1959)

    Look Back in Anger

    6.61959HD

    A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values....

    Look Back in Anger
  • 1957
    The Admirable Crichton

    The Admirable Crichton (1957)

    The Admirable Crichton

    6.81957HD

    Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household, he believes in treating his servants as his equals - at least sometimes. His butler, Crichton, still believes that members of the serving class should know their place and be happy there. But when the L...

    The Admirable Crichton
  • 1962
    H.M.S. Defiant

    H.M.S. Defiant (1962)

    H.M.S. Defiant

    6.51962HD

    Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance f...

    H.M.S. Defiant
  • 1957
    Barnacle Bill

    Barnacle Bill (1957)

    Barnacle Bill

    6.31957HD

    A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as 'All at Sea'...

    Barnacle Bill
  • 1964
    The Chalk Garden

    The Chalk Garden (1964)

    The Chalk Garden

    71964HD

    The peculiar antics of Laurel, an emotionally troubled young girl, are the focus of The Chalk Garden – a stately household drama set on the cliffs of the English south coast. Edith Evans plays a matriarchal grandmother who, in raising her granddaught...

    The Chalk Garden
  • 1955
    Doctor at Sea

    Doctor at Sea (1955)

    Doctor at Sea

    5.31955HD

    The second of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. A bachelor doctor goes to sea to escape the boredom of shore practice, but studies the nurses more than medicine, and Brigitte Bardot is arou...

    Doctor at Sea
  • 1951
    Laughter in Paradise

    Laughter in Paradise (1951)

    Laughter in Paradise

    6.71951HD

    When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their nature. NB: This is the film which introduced Audrey Hepburn....

    Laughter in Paradise
  • 1954
    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)

    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    6.71954HD

    Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from captivity in Germany. Though disguised as a troubadour, Robin is betrayed and captured. Lady Alys and ...

    The Men of Sherwood Forest
  • 1969
    The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel

    The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel (1969)

    The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel

    61969HD

    A young train spotter heads to Staffordshire for a historic journey through a soon to be condemned tunnel. During his trip, he encounters a series of curious characters....

    The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
  • 1953
    Innocents in Paris

    Innocents in Paris (1953)

    Innocents in Paris

    5.11953HD

    Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend....

    Innocents in Paris
  • 1959
    Libel

    Libel (1959)

    Libel

    7.11959HD

    A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet is a fraud, and he is actually a look-alike actor named Frank Welney....

    Libel
  • 1953
    Cosh Boy

    Cosh Boy (1953)

    Cosh Boy

    5.51953HD

    Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things get increasingly dangerous when their behavior escalates to larger crimes....

    Cosh Boy
  • 1952
    Meet Me Tonight

    Meet Me Tonight (1952)

    Meet Me Tonight

    6.71952HD

    Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name....

    Meet Me Tonight
  • 1954
    Bang! You're Dead

    Bang! You're Dead (1954)

    Bang! You're Dead

    7.31954HD

    Two small boys are playing in a wood. The younger boy has a revolver and, not understanding that the gun differs from his toy pistol, plays 'highwayman' on the road and holds up a cyclist; the gun goes off, killing the cyclist. Both boys are unaware ...

    Bang! You're Dead
  • 1953
    The Runaway Bus

    The Runaway Bus (1953)

    The Runaway Bus

    5.91953HD

    When heavy fog prevents any flights from leaving London Airport, a group of passengers are put on a bus driven by Percy Lamb to drive to another airport. The fog is that heavy Percy doesn't know where he is going or that he is carrying stolen gold bu...

    The Runaway Bus
  • 1958
    A Cry from the Streets

    A Cry from the Streets (1958)

    A Cry from the Streets

    7.21958HD

    Bittersweet story about London's unwanted children and the good people trying to help them. Ann is a social worker, while Bill is an electrician whose contract with the local care home introduces him to the children and Ann. Events start to escalate ...

    A Cry from the Streets
  • 1957
    Carry on Admiral

    Carry on Admiral (1957)

    Carry on Admiral

    61957HD

    Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the other is the captain of a ship. The former's lack of sea knowledge causes several catastrophes, including torpedoing the First Lord of The Admiralty. T...

    Carry on Admiral
  • 1969
    You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It

    You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It (1969)

    You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It

    01969HD

    Eames is a middle aged man, with a boring, routine job. His life changes when he meets a young girl and a painter. This rekindles his youthful artistic leanings, which he blames his father for stopping....

    You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It