Frederick Leister
- Popularity : 2.592
- Known For : Acting
- Birthday : 1885-12-01
- Place of Birth : London, England, UK
6 1943 HD
A young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II discovers that people like her singing voice, too. Although she's at first reluctant...
6.9 1952 HD
Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the...
5.7 1948 HD
A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl.
7.3 1939 HD
A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.
6.9 1949 HD
Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling...
6.2 1946 HD
A series of stories about the lives and loves of nine men in a Prisoner of War Camp over five years. Location shooting in the British occupied part...
6.2 1961 HD
Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the...
5.7 1955 HD
During the 1940s, Maurice Bendrix, a writer recently discharged from the armed service, falls in love with Sarah Miles, whom he interviews for a...
6.2 1957 HD
Dangerous Exile is a 1957 British historical drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Anne Heywood and...
5.8 1951 HD
Efforts to move Britain into the modern age don't sit well with the people of the small village of Anderia Marsh, who have claimed a right (going...
1 1954 HD
An actress, a factory worker, and a jet pilot all face up to their personal problems after attending a rally by Dr. Billy Graham.
5 1937 HD
American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie...
5 1937 HD
A mill worker with show biz dreams catches a big break when she's discovered by an ailing composer who's seeking the right singer for his songs.
5.2 1947 HD
A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.
5.8 1951 HD
The happy marriage of Liz and Peter Rossiter is shattered after Liz is paralysed in an accident. Peter soon finds solace with Honor, his...
6 1952 HD
A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention....
1 1934 HD
Loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba...
6 1941 HD
Directed by Thorold Dickinson.
5.7 1959 HD
At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl...
6.8 1955 HD
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617...
6.5 1955 HD
Mr Pastry's social climbing daughter, president of a society for the rehabilitation for ex-convicts, hides the fact that her father is himself a...
5.1 1945 HD
Working-class girl Joan Dodd's plan to marry Jack Fowler is thwarted when her mother Gladys interferes. Hoping to improve her daughter's social...
6 1945 HD
The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a...
5.2 1939 HD
A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.
5.2 1947 HD
After the war is over, two army pals take opposite paths in civvy street. One becomes a petty criminal, the other becomes a policeman.
5.2 1949 HD
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to...
8 1958 HD
An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery when the town gossips inform...
5 1939 HD
A controversial osteopath sets out to cure the daughter of a famous surgeon - and falls in love with her in the process.
1 1931 HD
A jeweler is targeted by confidence tricksters pretending to be connected with the exiled Russian Royal Family. He manages to turn the tables on them...
5.5 1941 HD
The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.
5.2 1936 HD
Mozart biopic.
5 1941 HD
A young man's fiancé dies after contracting a terminal illness, and in his efforts to contact her he gets involved with a group of...
6.635 1956 HD
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a...
1 1934 HD
The life and times of the Duke of Wellington
6 1938 HD
Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.
1 1931 HD
A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking.
1 1943 HD
Three generations of a family gather together to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary, while the family secretary has the unenviable task of...
1 1944 HD
An accountant who has to take a second job working at a racetrack, soon becomes mixed up with a shady crowd.
6 1944 HD
A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be his girlfriend.
6.5 1949 HD
Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in...
1 1931 HD
In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, Major Esterhazy. When investigations begin into...
1 1932 HD
A lawyer plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.
6 1948 HD
Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady."
7 1955 HD
A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.
7 1949 HD
A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable...
7 1943 HD
During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling,...
6.7 1960 HD
A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for...
5.3 1937 HD
White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.
4.6 1955 HD
A woman travels to England to attend her parents' funeral. She is told by officials that they died of natural causes together, but she doesn't buy...
6 1943 HD
A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the...
6 1949 HD
A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money...
5 1942 HD
Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of...
5.5 1950 HD
The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an anonymous question. The answer leads to a series...
5.5 1952 HD
Long after being deserted by her husband, Linda Harrison will soon be free to marry her lover, Michael Carteret. But when her husband suddenly...
5.5 1937 HD
The daughter of a murdered financier works as a jewelry salesperson while she tracks her father's colleagues who plotted against him.
6 1947 HD
The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fitzherbert. Also portrayed is the conflict between...
6.2 1949 HD
Newspaper reporter Nat Hearn returns home after serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II. When one of the paper's owners dies, the man's...
5.8 1960 HD
Comic crime caper, set on a Greek island, starring Yul Brynner and Mitzi Gaynor.
5.4 1942 HD
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
6.7 1959 HD
The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.