Jack MacGowran Movies

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Omar Sharif

A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack MacGowran

An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.

Genre: Romance

Cast: John Wayne

A wounded criminal and his dying partner take refuge at an old beachfront fortress. The owner of the fortress and his young wife, initially unwilling...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Lionel Stander

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Albert Finney

When a charming 12-year-old girl takes on the characteristics and voices of others, doctors say there is nothing they can do. As people begin to die,...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Ellen Burstyn

Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean's ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation and the resurrection of a dormant dinosaur which...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Gene Evans

Dutch painter Jan-Van Rooyer hurries to keep a rendezvous with Jacqueline Cousteau, an elegant, sophisticated Frenchwoman, slightly his elder, whose...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Hardy Krüger

Life in a Trappist monastery offers a life of contemplation and hard labour.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Tony Selby

The eccentric professor Collins lives completely secluded in his chaotic apartment. When the model Penny moves in next to him, he becomes fascinated...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jack MacGowran

An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Mason

A recital of passages from the works of Samuel Beckett, performed by Jack MacGowran, as a raving old man.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jack MacGowran

The first English broadcast of Eh, Joe? which aired on BBC2 on July 4th, 1966 with Jack MacGowran, for whom the play was specifically written,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jack MacGowran

A captain and his sailors investigate the rampaging "Marsh Phantoms" terrorizing a coastal town, but their search is hindered by a local reverend and...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Peter Cushing

Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gene Wilder

An American draft dodger and aspiring writer named Nero Finnigan becomes involved with the notorious Mr. Go, an organized crime mastermind. They...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: James Mason

In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rod Taylor

A lyrical and spiritual cinematic essay on The Exorcist, the last film of Alexandre O. Philippe explores the uncharted depths of William...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: William Friedkin

Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tyrone Power

King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Scofield

The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Terry begins to question the use of violence.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: John Mills

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Stanley Holloway

A man encounters all sorts of strange places and people when he goes out for cigarettes.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Le Mesurier

Is a sensitive and mysterious poet really an IRA gunman in hiding? Set in a Dublin tenement in the 1920s, this was the first part of Sean O'Casey's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Frank Converse

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Peter O'Toole

Jacqueline is the daughter of Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil. The worker's worth is compromised by his crippling fear of heights. Dismissed from...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Gregson

James Prothero, forty-three years old and up to his ears in alcohol, is the skipper of a tramp ship due to leave South America for Britain –...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Trevor Howard

A millionaire businessman's brain is kept alive after a fatal accident, and communicates clues to a doctor on the trail of the killer

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Anne Heywood

Bernie is a silver tongued wanderer with a fondness for drink and no clear goal in life. What was supposed to be a day of fun at the seaside turns to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mark Burns

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Crawford

A man has an affair with his condemned brother's girlfriend while plotting his escape in Tangier.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Laurence Harvey

The life of James Ignatius Rooney, a Dublin rubbish collector during the week and a Gaelic sportsman at the weekends.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Gregson

A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Albert Sharpe

Eighteen-year-old Harry Jukes is literally holding a smoking gun in his hand. His lawyer thinks he did it, but his psychiatrist disagrees -- and...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Anne Baxter

This is a film made as an elaborate advert for the Insurance Industry. A group of criminals conspire to rob a warehouse which has also been spotted...

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Cast: Harry Locke

Behind the scenes of Darby O'Gill and the Little People.

Genre: Family

Cast: Walt Disney

A skiving bin gang are on high alert when their new inspector takes an interest.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Jack MacGowran

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Stanley Holloway

The brilliant British documentary filmmaker Paul Rotha made his feature-film debut with 1950's No Resting Place. Filmed on location in Ireland, the...

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Cast: Michael Gough

When a saboteur places an explosive device on a train full of sea mines, the authorities call for bomb expert Peter Lyncort to diffuse the situation,...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Glenn Ford

An US airman stationed in the UK strikes down his commanding officer. Believing he killed him, the airman goes on the run with a girl. They run into...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Chakiris

Bridget Monaghan, a single mother who has had six children by different fathers, shocks the conservative inhabitants of an Irish village.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eileen Herlie

This short documentary draws on the photographs of Robert French from the William Lawrence Collection held in the National Library. The photos...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jack MacGowran

A very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. This adaptation is set on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ian Maclaine