Jack Cardiff

Most Popular Jack Cardiff Trailers

Total trailers found: 103

Scandalous Trailer (1984)

29 January 1984

An investigative reporter following an espionage story goes to London and gets involved with murder, scam artists and rock concerts.

Rambo: First Blood Part II Trailer (1985)

21 May 1985

John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last place on Earth he'd want to return - the jungles of Vietnam.

The Ghost Train Trailer (1931)

22 September 1931

The story, about the social interaction of a group of railway passengers who have been stranded at a remote rural station overnight who are increasingly threatened by a latent external force.

Silent Britain Trailer (2006)

31 May 2006

Long treated with indifference by critics and historians, British silent cinema has only recently undergone the reevaluation it has long deserved, revealing it to be far richer than previously acknowledged.

A Bridge Too Far Trailer (1977)

15 June 1977

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.

Loose Ends Trailer (1930)

22 May 1930

'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.' (British)

Death on the Nile Trailer (1978)

29 September 1978

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.

Conan the Destroyer Trailer (1984)

29 June 1984

Conan is commissioned by the evil queen Taramis to safely escort a teen princess and her powerful bodyguard to a far away castle to retrieve the magic Horn of Dagoth.

Penny Gold Trailer (1973)

22 June 1973

While investigating a murder case, a detective stumbles upon a rare-stamp swindle involving the victim's twin sister.

The African Queen Trailer (1952)

07 January 1952

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.

War and Peace Trailer (1956)

21 August 1956

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.

The Vikings Trailer (1958)

11 June 1958

Einar, brutal son of the viking Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with clever slave Eric, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden.

The Red Shoes Trailer (1948)

06 September 1948

A fledgling ballerina falls in love with a brilliant composer, but the jealous head of the ballet company plots to drive them apart.

Cat's Eye Trailer (1985)

12 April 1985

Three short stories linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next, in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick tries to quit smoking by any means necessary.

The Informer Trailer (1929)

16 October 1929

A man betrays his best friend, a member of a terrorist organisation, to the authorities and is then pursued by the other members of the organisation.

A Matter of Life and Death Trailer (1946)

15 December 1946

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.

Black Narcissus Trailer (1947)

26 May 1947

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace.

The Dogs of War Trailer (1980)

17 December 1980

Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot.

The Magic Balloon Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A young Japanese girl and a young Korean boy who meet at an amusement park steal an evil magician's magic wand and are chased by him all around the world.

Ghost Story Trailer (1981)

18 December 1981

Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret.

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff Trailer (2010)

05 May 2010

In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar.

Caesar and Cleopatra Trailer (1945)

11 December 1945

At the height of the Roman Civil War, an aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whom he teaches how to rule Egypt.

Crossed Swords Trailer (1954)

20 May 1954

Nobleman Rainiero, Sidonia's duke son, comes back home with his friend Renzo. Soon after arrival, Renzo will get in a big trouble and he will be forced to choose between going to church for marriage or going to prison.

A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp' Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

A documentary on "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp."

The Long Ships Trailer (1964)

25 March 1964

Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices.

The Big Money Trailer (1958)

09 June 1958

Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that they have been given all the same serial number.

Tai-Pan Trailer (1986)

07 November 1986

The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the terrain unfriendly, it has a large port that both the British government and various trading companies believe will be useful for the import of merchandise to be traded on mainland China, a highly lucrative market.

This Is Colour Trailer (1942)

05 March 1942

A short documentary to demonstrate what can be done with Technicolor film and to show various other colourful products.

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen Trailer (2010)

23 March 2010

The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real African locations, barely overcoming all kinds of hardships and disasters.

Legend of the Lost Trailer (1957)

17 December 1957

American ne'er-do-well Joe January is hired to take Paul Bonnard on an expedition into the desert in search of treasure.

Intent to Kill Trailer (1958)

16 July 1958

While resisting pressure from his upper-class wife to take a higher-paying job in London, a Montreal physician prepares to carry out brain surgery on a Latin American president.

Under Capricorn Trailer (1949)

08 September 1949

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that binds them, struggle to rebuild their lives when a young newcomer stirs long-buried passions and secrets.

The Fifth Musketeer Trailer (1979)

06 April 1979

King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediately locks up his brother in the Bastille.

The Awakening Trailer (1980)

09 July 1980

When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen's tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.

The Wicked Lady Trailer (1983)

21 April 1983

Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, she gets bored and turns to highway robbery for thrills.

Glorious Technicolor Trailer (1998)

07 December 1998

The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.

Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love Trailer (2001)

13 September 2001

A portrait of the 30 year relationship between Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. With comments by their friends and family.

The Black Rose Trailer (1950)

01 September 1950

In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of the fierce but avuncular General Bayan, and journeys all the way to China, where both men become involved in intrigues in the court of Kublai Khan.

Dark of the Sun Trailer (1968)

08 February 1968

A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds.

Web of Evidence Trailer (1959)

28 April 1959

A World War II evacuee returns years later to England and finds his father in prison framed for murder.

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman Trailer (1951)

13 April 1951

Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship's captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit the ultimate act of love.

Western Approaches Trailer (1944)

02 December 1944

A World War II drama-documentary showing the struggles of Merchant Navy seamen following an attack by a U-Boat.

Young Cassidy Trailer (1965)

25 February 1965

In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family, journeys through the social injustices of Dublin life, involving himself with the rowdy tramway-men strike, dawdling with prostitute Daisy Battles (Julie Christie), and seeking a better life.

The Prince and the Showgirl Trailer (1957)

13 June 1957

An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.

The Girl on a Motorcycle Trailer (1968)

21 June 1968

Newly-married Rebecca leaves her husband's Alsatian bed on her prized motorbike - symbol of freedom and escape - to visit her lover in Heidelberg.

The Story of William Tell Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

A short that follows the legend of Wilhelm Gorkeit of Tellikon (William Tell), the legendary archer and hero from Switzerland.

The Barefoot Contessa Trailer (1954)

29 September 1954

A washed-up filmmaker gets a second chance at stardom when he discovers stunning peasant Maria Vargas dancing in a Madrid nightclub.

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots Trailer (1924)

04 February 1924

The Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.

The Eternal Fire Trailer (1938)

01 October 1938

Technicolor tour of Mt. Vesuvius and surrounding area.

Sons and Lovers Trailer (1960)

23 June 1960

The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.

As You Like It Trailer (1936)

02 September 1936

Film version of Shakespeare's comedy of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to win the attention of the one she loves.

Fanny Trailer (1961)

28 June 1961

Almost 19-year-old Marius feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe'-owning father, and he longs for the sea.

The Liquidator Trailer (1965)

01 November 1965

Lighthearted spy drama about Boysie Oakes, who takes a nice job with the British Secret Service, enjoys all the perks, and signs all the forms before learning that his job depends on murdering people, and not romancing all the beautiful civilian staff in Whitehall.

Scalawag Trailer (1973)

22 April 1973

A crew of land locked pirates, led by the aptly named Peg, go in search of buried treasure hidden by the treacherous Mudhook and his twin brother.

Indian Durbar Trailer (1939)

01 January 1939

Technicolor scenes from an Indian Durbar, held for the Maharaja of Alwar in Rajasthan.

The Prince and the Pauper Trailer (1977)

03 June 1977

Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII.

The Master of Ballantrae Trailer (1953)

05 August 1953

Scottish highlander Jamie Durie falls into a life of piracy after joining the failed rebellion of Bonnie Prince Charlie against the British crown.

Very Important Person Trailer (1961)

24 April 1961

Sir Ernest Pease is a self-important scientist sent undercover on a bombing mission to monitor the effectiveness of his latest invention, a new-fangled radar.

The Prince, The Showgirl and Me Trailer (2004)

09 July 2004

A dramatized retelling of Colin Clark's experience on the 1957 film "The Prince and the Showgirl" based on the diary he kept throughout production, where he worked as third assistant director.

Scott of the Antarctic Trailer (1948)

29 November 1948

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to bem