British TV & Films 1962 Not Yet Released On DVD Region 2
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- DirectorFrank MarshallStarsConrad PhillipsGeorge MoonPhilip O'FlynnAn undercover detective desires a villain's daughter.
- DirectorRalph ThomasStarsMichael CraigMary PeachBrenda de BanzieShe's new in chambers, and he's a troublemaker. But what *is* the true status of the old lady's wartime marriage, and can the two young legal minds find the answer?
- DirectorRudolph MatéStarsAliki VougiouklakiWilfrid Hyde-WhiteJess ConradA young but poor Casanova who inherits from his deceased uncle--the king of gravy--nothing but a small island in the Aegean, meets a beautiful islander and her mother who holds an unexpected secret that may fulfil everyone's dreams.
- StarsBenny HillGraham StarkPatricia HayesThis timeless modern slapstick-format doesn't really have a plot, but is an irresistible rapid succession of independent short, comical scenes, mostly without any text, often using artificial speed enhancing in the countless chases, which have little in common except the eponymous title-hero himself, who like several frequently recurring sidekicks (especially the old bald guy, who gets countless knocks all over the place) turns up in all sort of places and is frequently tempted by too blond, young and long-legged to be true Benny Hill-girls, getting in - but mostly also out of all kinds of trouble with jealous husbands, police etcetera.
- DirectorPeter UstinovStarsRobert RyanPeter UstinovMelvyn DouglasWhen a kind-hearted sailor is made to join an English vessel at war in 1797, he finds himself caught between devotion to his crewmates and obedience to their hated, cruel master-at-arms.
- CreatorHazel AdairPeter LingStarsFrances BennettRobert DesmondRonald AllenBBC series set in the offices of a glossy women's magazine.
- DirectorGodfrey GraysonStarsJune ThorburnPete MurraySoraya Rafat
- StarsBrian RixPeter MercierLeo FranklynSeries of farces specially written for television, presented by Brian Rix and his company.
- DirectorDudley BirchStarsPatrick AllenPatrick HoltWilliam AbneyTwo British pilots begin an airline that serves the Singapore-to-Hong Kong route. One of their flights develops problems and crashes in the jungle. What makes matters even worse is that aboard the crashed plane are desperately needed medical supplies.
- DirectorThor L. BrooksStarsCarlos AlbertoNicolau BreynerRuy de CarvalhoAlfred is a poor devil of a man, middle-aged, married, working and totally lacking ambition. In Hell, coming promotion time, a class devil must pass a test: tempting Alfred's soul into damnation. successively throws in his path luxury (a seductive young woman), dishonesty (making money out of an illegal deal), and vanity for what he is not). All failures,either because he is not that or the Devil's misfortune.The Devil decides to use a cheap shot, and drugs Alfred's wife, so that she will be sexually attracted to the man who enters her house that day - and the Devil makes sure Alfred be there just in time to to kill the man in a fit of jealousy. A set silly circumstances force Alfred to arrive earlier home, so early will be the first man to pass the house's threshold that day...
- DirectorFrank MarshallStarsSean KellyEira HeathDavid DaviesDuring the early 60s, a Chicago mobster and a Londoner try to get involved in a jukebox racket.
- DirectorEric FawcettStarsReginald TateHugh BurdenJack Melford
- DirectorRobert StevensStarsSusan HaywardPeter FinchDiane CilentoAfter prosecuting a doctor for mercy killing, a district-attorney hires the same doctor to care for his mentally ill wife.
- DirectorRichard LesterStarsHelen ShapiroCraig DouglasJohn LeytonTwo teens organize a jazz festival despite objections from the mayor.
- DirectorDenis ScullyStarsTony WrightSonja ZiemannHelmut SchmidRicky and Maria, desperate for money, undertake an insurance fraud. After getting involved with a thug, it ends in tragedy.
- DirectorArnold L. MillerStarsRonald HowardJess ConradMelody O'BrianA scrap dealer is making a profit out of wrecked cars, but trouble starts when one of his men demands more money.
- DirectorGeorge PollockStarsTerry-ThomasEric SykesDennis PriceAn undercover private detective investigates a suspicious death at a shady health clinic.
- DirectorJay LewisStarsIan HendryJune RitchieJohn GregsonAlbert is a cheerful, unscrupulous "tally-man", a door-to-door salesman who cons housewives into buying things they don't need on the installment plan. He's happy - until he begins to fall in love.
- DirectorHenry CassStarsEric PohlmannPeter ReynoldsPat ClavinMelodrama, dealing with safe-breakers and gang warfare.
- DirectorMax VarnelStarsKathleen HarrisonLionel JeffriesDiana DorsThe delinquent sons of Mrs. Gibbons make life very trying for poor Lester.
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsIan CurryWaveney LeePauline Letts
- DirectorRobert DayStarsTerry-ThomasGeorge SandersLionel JeffriesLegend has it that if the famous Barbary Apes leave the Rock of Gibraltar, it's a sign that the British will lose control of it. During World War II, a British officer is put in charge of the apes. When he detects that the animals' morale is slipping, he hatches a plan to go behind the German lines to "kidnap" a new ape for his charges to lift their spirits before the Germans find out about their condition and use it as propaganda.
- DirectorH. Haile ChaceStarsArthur HowardEva WagnerAn English professor interested in photography is given a pair of special sunglasses by an Austrian colleague. To his surprise and boyish delight, he discovers they're X-ray specs, which allow him to see through people's clothes! As he ventures across Europe, he is pursued by spies who're after the glasses. He eventually manages to elude them, and settles down to a life of ease, ogling naked women on beaches...
- DirectorRobert LynnStarsSpike MilliganBarbara ShelleyArchie DuncanLikeable country postman Harold Petts gets transferred from his village to London, where on his arrival he unwittingly foils a mail train robbery. Innocent in the ways of the big city, he is thought to be a member of another gang by both the train robbers and the police, who all suspect him of trying to rob the post office where he works. Petts however gains notoriety in the post office by his ability to outperform the new mechanization which the sorting office has recently installed. Harold becomes a hero when he thwarts the robbers once more when they attempt to steal a mail-bag containing used bank notes which are being returned for destruction. As his reward, Harold gets promoted back to his home village as Postmaster.
- DirectorCasper WredeStarsTom CourtenayMogens WiethRonald FraserA military mission is interrupted when a soldier claims that God had appeared to him in a transcendental vision.
- StarsRick JonesAnthony RogersDavid WestonTwo teenagers fall in love, but their feuding families and fate itself cause the relationship to end in tragedy.
- DirectorGeorges Robin
- DirectorMichael WinnerStarsJulie WilsonMarc RollandWendy SmithTame comedy in which Julie converts her stuffy husband Roger and his equally prudish parents to the joys of nudism.
- DirectorSeth HoltStarsCarroll BakerIan BannenDenholm ElliottA beautiful blonde (Baker) joins a small group of men running an oil station in the Sahara Desert and starts the emotions soaring.
- DirectorMichael ForlongStarsTony BrittonAnne HeywoodJohn TurnerA gynecologist's wife leaves him, but returns when she finds out she's pregnant; but so is someone her husband's been very friendly with in her absence. Coincidence?
- DirectorLawrence HuntingtonStarsMacdonald CareyBarbara ShelleyPhilip FriendAn actor fears he has murdered his wife in an alcoholic frenzy, but has he?
- StarsMarjorie WildeFrederick FarleyDavid SpenserAnthology series of plays filmed at the BBC TV centre's newly constructed Studio Four.
- StarsBill MeilenRay HandyJohn CarsonAnthology series telling suspenseful tales.
- DirectorJohn GuillerminStarsJock MahoneyLeo GordonMark DanaSummoned to India by a dying maharajah, Tarzan attempts to remove an elephant herd from a valley to be flooded upon completion of a modern dam.
- DirectorPeter GlenvilleStarsLaurence OlivierSimone SignoretRoland CulverA British high-school girl becomes infatuated with her English teacher, but after he rejects her amorous advances, she goes to the police and accuses him of indecent assault.
- StarsDavid FrostMillicent MartinWilliam RushtonSatirical sketch show. The first such show in the UK. It ran for two seasons before being pulled just before the 1964 general election.
- DirectorCasper WredeStarsJohn BennettMegs JenkinsMaxwell ShawMr. Figg, the barber, is fond of telling customers about his family, but he hasn't really got one - he's a bachelor quite alone in the world. But that may change.
- DirectorFreddie FrancisStarsAnne HeywoodPeter van EyckCecil ParkerAfter the mysterious crash of a millionaire's private airplane, three scientists secretly harvest the dying man's brain and keep it alive in a laboratory in order to communicate with it through telepathy.
- DirectorJohn Paddy CarstairsStarsPeter van EyckMacdonald CareyMarianne KochIn East Germany, a double agent falls for a beautiful young escapee from Hungary.
- DirectorLawrence HuntingtonStarsJohn BentleyMartin BensonPhilip FriendReporter feigns death in order to trap a fugitive and uncover a spy ring.
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsTimothy BatesonMaureen BeckWilloughby GoddardA bashful bank clerk who fancies himself a scientist discovers a method to make gold, which arouses the greed of unscrupulous businessmen, forcing him to overcome his nerves and rescue his girlfriend who has been kidnapped to force him to sell.
- DirectorGodfrey GraysonStarsFrancis MatthewsLisa DanielyIan FlemingA stubborn couple plan to defend a treasured lamp from those who want to remove it from its rightful place.
- DirectorDaniel PetrieStarsPat BooneNancy KwanMai ZetterlingA guitar-playing traveler on the run from a murder charge joins a circus, where falling for two different women complicates his life.
- DirectorAndrew L. StoneStarsDirk BogardeMaria PerschyAlfred LynchBritish N.C.O. Sergeant Major Charles Coward (Sir Dirk Bogarde) escapes from the Stalag VIII-B P.O.W. camp, and is mistakenly awarded with the Iron Cross by the Germans.
- DirectorMuriel BoxStarsMavis RansonRoberta ToveyAngela White
- DirectorJohn GillingStarsKerwin MathewsGlenn CorbettChristopher LeeA group of ruthless pirates attack a seventeenth century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.
- DirectorBob Godfrey
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsRonald HowardJune ThorburnNigel GreenA king's knight fights against a treasonous baron.
- StarsAlex ScottRoddy McMillanDavid KelseyTrue stories of the French resistance, based on the memoirs of Philippe de Vomécourt.
- DirectorDonovan WinterStarsPhilip CareyJulia ArnallDermot WalshAn attorney's former mistress and his friend feign her death in order to bilk his new bride of 2000 pounds.
- DirectorRoy Ward BakerStarsJohn MillsEttore ManniRoberto RissoDuring World War II, two Italian frogmen, who placed magnetic mines under a British warship, are captured and interrogated by British intelligence about their mission.
- DirectorRalph ThomasStarsVirginia MaskellPaul RogersIan McShaneUniversity students form relationships and perform pranks with disastrous consequences all round.
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsSusan StephenJohn HewerRobin HunterMan inherits a harem of three wives from his Uncle which he brings home to his wife in England.
- DirectorFreddie FrancisStarsGeorge ChakirisJanette ScottAlfred LynchA US airman stationed in the UK strikes down his commanding officer. Believing he killed him, the airman goes on the run with a woman. They run into a couple that looks like them and a mix up happens.
- DirectorDon SharpStarsGeorge RaftMaxie RosenbloomDiane Todd
- DirectorGeorge PollockStarsEric SykesScilla GabelJohn Le MesurierTraveling salesman Herbert Harris arrives in an isolated Italian village. The local women avidly pursue him, the sole remaining bachelor since most men have moved away for work.
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsWilliam FoxHy HazellDennis LotisA marital comedy of wives trying to reform their husbands.
- StarsNigel PatrickWilliam SmithKatya DouglasTelevision series about International Air Security, whose call sign is "Zero One".
- StarsPauline LettsJohn StrattonGeoffrey BayldonDealing with conscience under the threat of a possible nuclear war.
- DirectorHarry CarlisleStarsMichael FlandersDonald Swann
- DirectorPatrick DromgooleStarsKeith FaulknerHugh BurdenJoan HicksonTwo male layout artists from a London advertising agency head off on holiday to the Isle of Wight in the hope of finding romance.
- StarsAlfred LynchJune BarryAngela DouglasA young man dreams of improving his lot in life, and meets a girl who might help him achieve his ambitions. But will he abandon the life he knows for the love of her?
- DirectorMichael ElliottStarsPeggy AshcroftJohn GielgudDorothy TutinMadame Lyubov Andreyevna Ranevsky (Peggy Ashcroft) is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Yermolai Alexeyevich Lopahin (George Murcell), her former serf, who has his own agenda.
- StarsRobert ShawDaphne SlaterDenis QuilleyParents struggle over the future of their child, resulting in the mother, using her cunning manipulative skills, subduing and finally destroying the father.
- DirectorStuart BurgeStarsJeremy BrettRobert HelpmannBeatrix LehmannA young student makes the acquaintance of the mysterious man who helps him to find his way into the apartment of betrayal and sickness.
- DirectorAlvin RakoffStarsKenneth MoreRalph RichardsonAngela BaddeleyA television interviewer is determined to get a coup on a dodgy cabinet minister.
- DirectorDon TaylorStarsRobert ShawRosalie CrutchleyPatrick MacneeKing Leontes of Bohemia suspects his wife, Hermione, and his friend, Polixenes, of betraying him. When he forces Polixenes to flee for his life, Leontes sets in motion a chain of events that lead to death, a ferocious bear, an infant left in the snow, young love, and a statue coming to life.
- StarsJohnny MorrisKeith ShackletonTony SoperChildren's series looking at the world of animals.
- StarsGraham BellElizabeth FoxMacDonald HobleyGlamour was a light entertainment regional beauty contest produced by Anglia Television from 1962 - 1973. The format was similar to the Miss World and Miss Universe series which was a popular format at the time. The program consisted of a beauty pageant and light variety each week with various young women from areas of the Anglia region to ultimately find Miss Anglia awarding the winner with a cash prize. The program was padded by light variety in the form of songs from popular musicals and entertainers usually who had appeared at the 'Theatre Royal' Norwich which was always promoted on various programs during the years on other Anglia produced programmes.
- DirectorPat JacksonStarsChristina GreggJanina FayeCyril RaymondAn innocent girl is "groomed" over the telephone and nearly becomes the victim of the attacker, only to put her younger sister's life in grave danger.
- DirectorMax VarnelStarsRonald HowardChristina GreggBasil DignamA mail bag stolen in a robbery 15 years ago, is found and the post office decide that the letters should be delivered. A newspaper reporter, accompanied by a post office security officer decide to follow up several of the letters, that could change the lives of the recipients.
- CreatorRoberta LeighStarsDavid GrahamRonnie StevensYsanne ChurchmanA series of puppet stories highly popular with children about a girl, Sara, and her doll. The doll has one leg shorter than the other - hence the name Hoppity.
- StarsDes O'Connor
- StarsOliver Postgate
- DirectorGodfrey GraysonStarsTerence AlexanderAnn SearsSally SmithA group of young women staying at hostel try to keep a vamp from taking a wealthy man for a ride.
- StarsMartita HuntFenella FieldingWilliam MervynAnthology series of plays from the writings of Saki.
- DirectorPhilip JonesStarsFrank SinatraThe Bill Miller SextetIrv CottlerFrank Sinatra live on stage in London during his 1962 world tour for children's charities.