Eric Ambler

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Eric Clifford Ambler OBE was an influential British author of thrillers, in particular spy novels who introduced a new realism to the genre. He also worked as a screenwriter.

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Total trailers found: 24

The Wreck of the Mary Deare Trailer (1959)

17 November 1959

A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.

Highly Dangerous Trailer (1950)

06 December 1950

A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.

Topkapi Trailer (1964)

02 September 1964

Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to steal the emerald-encrusted dagger of the Mehmed II from Istanbul's Topkapi Museum.

A Night to Remember Trailer (1958)

03 July 1958

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller.

Journey into Fear Trailer (1943)

07 January 1943

An American ballistics expert in Turkey finds himself targeted by Nazi agents. Safe passage home by ship is arranged for him, but he soon discovers that his pursuers are also on board.

The Card Trailer (1952)

25 February 1952

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so.

Love Hate Love Trailer (1971)

09 February 1971

Ryan O'Neal plays Russ Emery, a glib engineer who steals the heart of a fashion model named Sheila Blunden.

The Way Ahead Trailer (1944)

09 June 1944

A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk.

The Cruel Sea Trailer (1953)

24 February 1953

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training.

The Purple Plain Trailer (1954)

14 September 1954

An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past.

Hotel Reserve Trailer (1944)

01 June 1944

A hunt for a spy in a hotel in the South of France just before World War Two.

The Mask of Dimitrios Trailer (1944)

23 June 1944

A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul.

The New Lot Trailer (1943)

01 January 1943

A new batch of Army recruits, from diverse backgrounds and with varying degrees of commitment, is shaped into an efficient fighting unit.

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst Trailer (1957)

02 April 1957

While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire.

Background to Danger Trailer (1943)

03 July 1943

An American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey.

Lease of Life Trailer (1954)

18 October 1954

William Thorne, vicar of a small village, leads a modest life as a clergyman. Supporting his wife Vera and musically talented daughter Susan with his work, Thorne is also thoroughly devoted to his community.

Journey into Fear Trailer (1975)

08 August 1975

U.S geologist discovers something about Oil that proves VERY threatening to the Turkish and Arab business people.

United States Trailer (1944)

01 August 1944

Military training film, narrated by David Niven during his time away from Hollywood to serve in the Army, and produced to instruct British troops in the history of their American allies.

The Magic Box Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once young and handsome William Green.

The Passionate Friends Trailer (1949)

26 January 1949

A woman is torn between the love of her life, who's married to someone else, and her older husband.

The October Man Trailer (1947)

28 August 1947

Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found dead on the local common, and he has no alibi for the time she was killed.

Eine Art von Zorn Trailer (1984)

18 September 1984

An Iraqi secret service agent is murdered. The only witness is a woman, but she disappeared without a trace.

Encore Trailer (1951)

11 June 1951

Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T.

Rough Shoot Trailer (1953)

30 March 1953

An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful English countryside, only to discover the area is a hotbed of spies and secret agents.