Movies123 - - Richard Todd Movie List

The Dam Busters (1955) The British are desperate to shorten the length of WW2 and propose a daring raid to smash Germany's industrial heart. At first the objective looks impossible until a British scientist invents an ingenious weapon capable of destroying the planned target.

Dorian Gray (1970) In contemporary London, a beautiful and rich young man, Dorian Gray, loves Sybil Vane, an aspiring actress; thanks to her, he's momentarily less self-centered. He's also sitting for a portrait painted by his friend, Basil Hallward; when it's done, Dorian complains he will grow old

The Virgin Queen (1955) Sir Walter Raleigh gains audience with Queen Elizabeth I and soon wins her over to his way of thinking. He wants ships to sail and make a name for England. A young ward of the court, Beth Throgmorton, is strongly attracted to Raleigh and returns the attraction. But soon the Q

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by hench men of Prince John. Robin takes up the life of an outlaw, gathering together his band of merry

Stage Fright (1950) Jonathan Cooper is wanted by the police who suspect him of killing his lover's husband. His friend Eve Gill offers to hide him and Jonathan explains to her that his lover, actress Charlotte Inwood is the real murderer. Eve decides to investigate for herself, but when she meets th

Why Bother to Knock (1961) A romantically active travel agent gives all his girlfriends keys to his flat - too many to keep count of!

The Sword and the Rose (1953) Tells the story of Mary Tudor and her troubled path to true love. Henry VIII, for political reasons, determines to wed her to the King of France. She tries to flee to America with her love but is captured when she is "un-hatted" on board ship. In return for he

Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958) A man shows up at Kimberley Prescott's villa claiming to be her brother. But Ward Prescott died in a car accident a year ago, so how can this man be him? Despite Kim's protests that the stranger isn't her brother, everyone else accepts him, including their uncle. Kim be

No. 1 of the Secret Service (1977) No. 1 is fearless, irrestible, and licensed to kill. No. 1 is assigned to capture a madman killing international financiers. Before getting the bad guy, No. 1 encounters mercenaries from the evil organization K.R.A.S.H. (Killing, Rape, Arson, Slaughter, and Hit).

The Boys 1962 After the night watchman of a garage is found murdered, 4 young men are arrested and put on trial Under cross examination, suspects and witnesses give differing accounts of the same incidents that led up to the crime After re examining the suspects statements, the prosecuting counsel f

Breakout (1959) Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a mysterious traitor in their midst.

Jungle Fighters (1961) A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle noises and troop noises in the jungle so that the recordings can be played back by other troops to divert the enemy to their whereabouts. As they progress to what they think is closer to the base camp they find

Never Let Go (1960) A cosmetic salesman sets out to prove to himself and his wife that he is not a failure.

Asylum 1972 A young psychiatrist interviews four inmates in a mental asylum to satisfy a requirement for employment He hears stories about 1 the revenge of a murdered wife, 2 a tailor who makes a suit with some highly unusual qualities, 3 a woman who questions her sanity when it appears that her bro

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965) An English mother leaves husband and two children to follow her Italian lover to a lakeside villa. Her children follow her, intent in breaking up her affair.

The Hellions (1961) Luke Billings and his four reprobate sons ride into a small South African settlement in search of revenge on Police Sergeant Sam Hargis. Hargis knows he cannot outgun the five outlaws and turns to the townspeople for help. But he gets no help except from a most unexpected source.

A Man Called Peter 1955 Based on the true story of a young Scottish lad, Peter Marshall, who dreams of only going to sea but finds out there is a different future for him when he receives a calling from God to be a minister He leaves Scotland and goes to America where after a few small congregations

Frackman (2015) Frackman tells the story of accidental activist Dayne Pratzky and his struggle against international gas companies. Australia will soon become the world's biggest gas exporter as more than 30,000 'fracked' wells are sunk in the state of Queensland where Dayne lives. He and his neighb

The Very Edge (1963) A young married woman finds herself being stalked by a sinister psychopath.

D Day the Sixth of June 1956 Twas the night before D Day One ship, carrying Special Force Six, leaves ahead of the main invasion on a dangerous mission On board are British Colonel Wynter and American Captain Parker, who each, in flashback, reminisce about their separate involvements with beauteous

Sanders (1963) A British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river.

Coast of Skeletons (1965) Harry Sanders returns to England after losing his job as a police inspector in West Africa. However, he soon returns to the continent to investigate the offshore diamond operation of a shady American tycoon.

The LoveIns (1967) It's the 60s and every "love child" is in search of a guru to follow and lead them to enlightenment! A group of young hippies follows a much older man and soon he turns himself into their "guru" leading them astray and having his way with the young women in his

Intent to Kill 1958 As British Dr Bob McLaurin prepares for a dangerous surgical procedure on South American leader Juan Menda in Montreal, the doctors wife reveals her plan to blackmail McLaurin if he refuses her demand to take a job in England Hating the provincial life in Canada, she is willing t