Movies: Donald Pickering

  • 1977
    A Bridge Too Far

    A Bridge Too Far (1977)

    A Bridge Too Far

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    The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and th...

    A Bridge Too Far
  • 1997
    The Man Who Knew Too Little

    The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)

    The Man Who Knew Too Little

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    An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act....

    The Man Who Knew Too Little
  • 1966
    Fahrenheit 451

    Fahrenheit 451 (1966)

    Fahrenheit 451

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    In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation...

    Fahrenheit 451
  • 1979
    Zulu Dawn

    Zulu Dawn (1979)

    Zulu Dawn

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    In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership....

    Zulu Dawn
  • 1979
    Yanks

    Yanks (1979)

    Yanks

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    During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yanks, especially when it comes to the G.I.s making advances on the lonely Br...

    Yanks
  • 1967
    A Challenge for Robin Hood

    A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967)

    A Challenge for Robin Hood

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    After being falsely accused of murder, Sir Robin of Loxley takes refuge in the untamed wilderness of Sherwood Forest where he stumbles across a group of outlaws. Although initially suspicious of the aristocrat's motives, the men are soon won over by ...

    A Challenge for Robin Hood
  • 1986
    Half Moon Street

    Half Moon Street (1986)

    Half Moon Street

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    Dr. Lauren Slaughter, a research fellow at the Arab-Anglo Institute in London is utterly frustrated by her job. To supplement her income, she starts moonlighting at the Jasmine Escort Service, where she has more control over men and money than she do...

    Half Moon Street
  • 1978
    The Thirty Nine Steps

    The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)

    The Thirty Nine Steps

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    The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussia...

    The Thirty Nine Steps
  • 2001
    Victoria & Albert

    Victoria & Albert (2001)

    Victoria & Albert

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    The passionate love story that was Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's lengthy marriage. Beginning in 1837, the year of King William IV's death and 18-year-old Victoria's ascension to the throne, the series charts the tumultuous period in 19th Century...

    Victoria & Albert
  • 1964
    Nothing But the Best

    Nothing But the Best (1964)

    Nothing But the Best

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    Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's daughter. A con artist hires him to help out on a bank scheme, but then again, James will do anything to get rich and be the most successful businessma...

    Nothing But the Best
  • 1992
    Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors

    Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors (1992)

    Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors

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    Biopic purporting to tell the real story behind the marriage of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson from their initial courtship through their eventual separation....

    Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors
  • 1994
    Good King Wenceslas

    Good King Wenceslas (1994)

    Good King Wenceslas

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    Based upon the true story that inpired the Christmas carol about a young king's care for his people....

    Good King Wenceslas
  • 1984
    Scarab

    Scarab (1984)

    Scarab

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    Dr. Wilfred Manz performs a magical experiment on a beetle-shaped amulet. His patience exhausted, he smashes his fist into some bottles and a few drops of blood fall onto the scarab. His laboratory is rocked by an explosion, the god Khepera appears a...

    Scarab
  • 1970
    The Three Sisters

    The Three Sisters (1970)

    The Three Sisters

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    In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their return to their former home in Moscow, where life is charming and stimulating meaningful. But for now th...

    The Three Sisters
  • 1998
    Monk Dawson

    Monk Dawson (1998)

    Monk Dawson

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    Monk Dawson is a film that was released in 1998, directed and produced by Tom Waller and starring John Michie, Benedict Taylor, Rhona Mitra and Paula Hamilton. It was based on the novel of the same name written by Piers Paul Read. The film is about ...

    Monk Dawson
  • 1977
    Heartbreak House

    Heartbreak House (1977)

    Heartbreak House

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    Captain Shotover, a retired seafarer, is reluctantly hosting a weekend house party for his two daughters and their bohemian friends. As they indulge in dangerous flirtations, will anyone notice their drift to destruction?...

    Heartbreak House
  • 1965
    The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

    The Legend of Young Dick Turpin (1965)

    The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

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    When a rapacious new landlord threatens to evict him, seize his horse, and leave him penniless, the young farmer Dick Turpin flees to London and reluctantly establishes himself in the underworld with the help of a street-smart boy....

    The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
  • 1970
    The Breaking of Bumbo

    The Breaking of Bumbo (1970)

    The Breaking of Bumbo

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    The hilarious adventures of young Bumbo Bailey, who enlists in the Brigade of Guards and is based in the prestigious Wellington Barracks in London in the Swinging Sixties. He regards his social life as important as his military....

    The Breaking of Bumbo
  • 1990
    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990)

    Who Bombed Birmingham?

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    Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted to the bombing under extreme duress, and that the five IRA members were in fact responsible for the d...

    Who Bombed Birmingham?
  • 1976
    Private Lives

    Private Lives (1976)

    Private Lives

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    Divorced couple Amanda and Elyot have both recently remarried. On their honeymoons, however, they discover that they have accidentally booked adjoining suites at the same hotel. Containing some of Coward's best dialogue, the play revolves around the ...

    Private Lives