Movies: Carl Jaffe

  • 1953
    Desperate Moment

    Desperate Moment (1953)

    Desperate Moment

    01953HD

    Story of a Dutchman's flight across post-war Germany trying to locate the man who alone can clear him of a false murder charge. (BFI Website)...

    Desperate Moment
  • 1952
    Ivanhoe

    Ivanhoe (1952)

    Ivanhoe

    6.71952HD

    Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart....

    Ivanhoe
  • 1959
    Operation Amsterdam

    Operation Amsterdam (1959)

    Operation Amsterdam

    5.81959HD

    When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to England....

    Operation Amsterdam
  • 1950
    State Secret

    State Secret (1950)

    State Secret

    6.71950HD

    While working in England, an American surgeon Dr. John Marlowe is invited to Vosnia (a fictitious East-European country) to receive an award and demonstrate his life-saving surgery. Unwittingly caught in the middle of a dangerous and corrupt series o...

    State Secret
  • 1941
    Gasbags

    Gasbags (1941)

    Gasbags

    5.51941HD

    It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold) are doing their bit for the war effort by running a fish and chip stall using their platoon's barrage balloon for advertising. Their Sgt Major is no...

    Gasbags
  • 1956
    The Hostage

    The Hostage (1956)

    The Hostage

    5.71956HD

    In this political thriller, set within an unnamed country, revolutionaries try to prevent their leader's execution by kidnapping the president's daughter. A brave hostage pilot, breaks out and heroically saves the girl as the revolutionary leader is ...

    The Hostage
  • 1957
    The Traitor

    The Traitor (1957)

    The Traitor

    71957HD

    One time members of a resistance group come together every year to remember their dead leader, betrayed to and executed by the Nazis. When it seems that they might finally know the name of the traitor - and that he or she comes from within their own...

    The Traitor
  • 1971
    Fiddler on the Roof

    Fiddler on the Roof (1971)

    Fiddler on the Roof

    7.71971HD

    In a pre-revolutionary Russia, a poor Jewish milkman struggles with the challenges of a changing world as his daughters fall in love and antisemitism grows....

    Fiddler on the Roof
  • 1958
    Escapement

    Escapement (1958)

    Escapement

    4.11958HD

    An insurance investigator tumbles onto a series of similar deaths, by brain hemorrhage, of patients of a psychiatric clinic in France where therapy involves a device which can implant visual imagery in the minds of patients, ostensibly to help them r...

    Escapement
  • 1976
    The Joke

    The Joke (1976)

    The Joke

    01976HD

    Bendel is known for his practical jokes and his self-confidence. But when Dr Walden, one of his victims. takes him seriously, trouble ensues....

    The Joke
  • 1948
    The Blind Goddess

    The Blind Goddess (1948)

    The Blind Goddess

    5.61948HD

    Justice, the poets have it, is a blind goddess. Eric Portman stars as the lawyer defending a lord, Hugh Williams, accused by his secretary Michael Dennison of having diverted public funds for his own use....

    The Blind Goddess
  • 1944
    Two Thousand Women

    Two Thousand Women (1944)

    Two Thousand Women

    6.91944HD

    During the Second World War, three downed English airmen hide out with women's internment camp in France....

    Two Thousand Women
  • 1953
    Appointment in London

    Appointment in London (1953)

    Appointment in London

    6.31953HD

    Wing-commander Tim Mason leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from England. Having flown eighty-seven missions he will shortly be retiring from flying, but the strain is showing. He tries to make sure his men concentrate only...

    Appointment in London
  • 1965
    Up Jumped a Swagman

    Up Jumped a Swagman (1965)

    Up Jumped a Swagman

    41965HD

    A dreamy Australian singer comes to London to seek his fortune and falls for a down-to-earth lass and a high-strung debutante at the same time....

    Up Jumped a Swagman
  • 1954
    The Awakening

    The Awakening (1954)

    The Awakening

    6.51954HD

    "The Awakening" is a 1954 short drama film of Douglas Fairbanks Presents anthology series based on Nikolai Gogol's short story "The Overcoat"....

    The Awakening
  • 1943
    The Night Invader

    The Night Invader (1943)

    The Night Invader

    01943HD

    Dick Marlow, a British agent, has parachuted into the occupied Netherlands to retrieve vital documents. Whilst on the trail of the papers, he poses occasionally as an American journalist and a Gestapo officer. He meets and falls in love with a Dutch ...

    The Night Invader
  • 1943
    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    7.51943HD

    General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his ...

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
  • 1949
    I Was a Male War Bride

    I Was a Male War Bride (1949)

    I Was a Male War Bride

    6.91949HD

    After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act....

    I Was a Male War Bride
  • 1961
    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961)

    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

    6.81961HD

    Critics and the public say Karen Stone is too old -- as she approaches 50 -- for her role in a play she is about to take to Broadway. Her businessman husband, 20 years her senior, has been the angel for the play and gives her a way out: They are off ...

    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
  • 1943
    Warn That Man

    Warn That Man (1943)

    Warn That Man

    5.31943HD

    At the height of World War II, the Germans discover that a certain British personage is to stay at the country house of Lord Buckley. They devise a plan whereby they will kidnap the real Lord Buckley, and send to England an actor who will masquerade,...

    Warn That Man