Peter Finch

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The Shiralee
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The Shiralee

The Shiralee 1957

The Shiralee

An Australian “swagman” finds his wife with another man, so he takes the daughter, Buster, with him. On the road together, going from ...
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
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The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan 1953

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

The common career of W.S. Gilbert,a barrister turned comic writer, and Arthur Sullivan, a classic composer turned converted against his will to ...
No Love for Johnnie
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No Love for Johnnie

No Love for Johnnie 1961

No Love for Johnnie

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he’s feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as ...
Windom’s Way
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Windom’s Way

Windom's Way 1957

Windom’s Way

A doctor’s sophisticated wife joins him at his remote Asian practice to try and patch up their marriage. Increasingly violent friction ...
The Miniver Story
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The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story 1950

The Miniver Story

The Second World War is over, and the Miniver family is trying to keep themselves together in post-War Britain, among continuing shortages and ...
Passage Home
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Passage Home

Passage Home 1955

Passage Home

Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a ...
Simon and Laura
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Simon and Laura

Simon and Laura 1955

Simon and Laura

Bickering married performers agree to star in a “Mr. and Mrs.” TV show. Director Muriel Box’s 1956 British comedy also stars ...
I Thank a Fool
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I Thank a Fool

I Thank a Fool 1962

I Thank a Fool

After mercifully killing her terminally ill lover, Dr. Christine Allison loses her medical license and spends two years in prison. Once she has ...
The Legend of Lylah Clare
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The Legend of Lylah Clare

The Legend of Lylah Clare 1968

The Legend of Lylah Clare

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.
The Pumpkin Eater
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The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater 1964

The Pumpkin Eater

Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are ...
The Flight of the Phoenix
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The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix 1965

The Flight of the Phoenix

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who ...
Father Brown
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Father Brown

Father Brown 1954

Father Brown

Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.
The Heart of the Matter
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The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter 1953

The Heart of the Matter

Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.