Movies: Nicholas Phipps

  • 1970
    The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

    The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)

    The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

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    Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the To...

    The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
  • 1969
    Some Girls Do

    Some Girls Do (1969)

    Some Girls Do

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    A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner. A British agent is sent to investigate and with the help of another agent uncovers a plot masterminded by Carl Peter...

    Some Girls Do
  • 1960
    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's (1960)

    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

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    The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s school! As the girls stand trial, the police breathe a sigh of relief, but miraculously the judge's infatuation with a student means the school is freed. F...

    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
  • 1963
    Heavens Above!

    Heavens Above! (1963)

    Heavens Above!

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    A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and prosperous country town. His belief in charity and forgiveness sets him at odds with the conservative...

    Heavens Above!
  • 1953
    The Captain's Paradise

    The Captain's Paradise (1953)

    The Captain's Paradise

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    Mediterranean ferryboat captain Henry St James has things well organized - a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving if rather more hot-blooded Mistress, Nita in Tangiers. A perfect life. As long as neither woman decides to fol...

    The Captain's Paradise
  • 1954
    Doctor in the House

    Doctor in the House (1954)

    Doctor in the House

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    The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical student at St Swithin's hospital in London. Falling in with three longer-serving hopefuls he is soon...

    Doctor in the House
  • 1960
    Doctor in Love

    Doctor in Love (1960)

    Doctor in Love

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    Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-cold Unit. Hare then takes up a position as junior in a well-healed G.P.'s surgery while Burke contin...

    Doctor in Love
  • 1951
    Appointment with Venus

    Appointment with Venus (1951)

    Appointment with Venus

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    At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can't prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on the islands and the Nazis mustn't get hold of her. This is the intrepid story of the cow-napping from...

    Appointment with Venus
  • 1950
    Madeleine

    Madeleine (1950)

    Madeleine

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    The middle-class family of a young woman cannot understand why she delays in marrying a respectable young man. They know nothing about her long-standing affair with a Frenchman....

    Madeleine
  • 1945
    I Live in Grosvenor Square

    I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945)

    I Live in Grosvenor Square

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    The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison. There arrives patriot GI Dean Jagger to rouse things up in the square. Snotty British Neagle and Jagger clash and fall for each oth...

    I Live in Grosvenor Square
  • 1958
    Orders to Kill

    Orders to Kill (1958)

    Orders to Kill

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    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....

    Orders to Kill
  • 1968
    Charlie Bubbles

    Charlie Bubbles (1968)

    Charlie Bubbles

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    Charlie Bubbles, a writer, up from the working class of Manchester, England, who, in the course of becoming prematurely rich and famous, has mislaid a writer's basic tool – the capacity to feel and to respond. Now he must visit his estranged wife and...

    Charlie Bubbles
  • 1940
    Contraband

    Contraband (1940)

    Contraband

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    When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved in a beautiful British Naval Intelligent agent's efforts to capture a group of German spies operatin...

    Contraband
  • 1955
    Doctor at Sea

    Doctor at Sea (1955)

    Doctor at Sea

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    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
  • 1946
    Piccadilly Incident

    Piccadilly Incident (1946)

    Piccadilly Incident

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    A newly married WREN, presumed drowned when her ship is torpedoed, spends three years on a tropical island before returning to England to find her husband remarried with a baby son....

    Piccadilly Incident
  • 1959
    Don't Panic Chaps!

    Don't Panic Chaps! (1959)

    Don't Panic Chaps!

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    During World War II, four British soldiers are commissioned to set up an observation post on a seemingly deserted island in the Mediterranean. However, while surveying the island, the Brits come across four German soldiers holed up in a monastery. Th...

    Don't Panic Chaps!
  • 1963
    Summer Holiday

    Summer Holiday (1963)

    Summer Holiday

    5.91963HD

    1960s musical showcasing Cliff Richard. Four bus mechanics working for London Transport strike up a deal with the company: they do up a one of the company's legendary red double decker buses and take it to southern Europe as a mobile hotel. If it suc...

    Summer Holiday
  • 1959
    The Navy Lark

    The Navy Lark (1959)

    The Navy Lark

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    An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hund...

    The Navy Lark
  • 1957
    Doctor at Large

    Doctor at Large (1957)

    Doctor at Large

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    Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) finds himself going from post to post, filling in for other physicians. At one distant country...

    Doctor at Large
  • 1956
    Who Done It?

    Who Done It? (1956)

    Who Done It?

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    This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists....

    Who Done It?