Kay Mander

Most Popular Kay Mander Trailers

Total trailers found: 28

Brass Target Trailer (1978)

22 December 1978

General George S. Patton died in a car accident in 1945. But was his death actually a murder. Is he targeted by Nazis angered by Germany's defeat? Or by Russians who knew that Patton had argued in favor of invading the Soviet Union towards the end of the war? Or is it because Patton is investigating the theft of a quarter of a billion dollars of Nazi gold? Or is it because his subordinate Colonels - the flamboyantly gay Colonel and his worried lover are fearful that he is getting too close to discovering the truth.

From Russia with Love Trailer (1963)

10 October 1963

Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE.

Danger Route Trailer (1967)

01 October 1967

Jonas Wilde, a British secret agent licensed to kill, wants to resign from his murderous work, but his superiors pressure him into taking on a new assignment-the assassination of a defecting Soviet scientist.

Ticket to Paradise Trailer (1961)

01 January 1961

Travel agent Emrys Jones and tourist Patricia Dainton fall in love in sunny Italy. Jones has led Dainton to believe that he's fabulously wealthy, and she has likewise deceived him.

New Builders Trailer (1944)

08 April 1944

Documentary on the young builders who'll rebuild Britain after the war.

The Kid from Canada Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957

A Canadian boy visits cousins in Scotland; his attitude first causes antagonism with Scottish youngsters, but disappears when the lad proves himself by riding a horse over dangerous country to bring aid to an injured shepherd.

Fahrenheit 451 Trailer (1966)

07 September 1966

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.

The Heroes of Telemark Trailer (1965)

12 November 1965

Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.

The Spy Who Caught a Cold Trailer (1995)

20 May 1995

Ten-year-old Clossie is having the worst holiday of her life – dragged to a seaside naturist resort by her fun-loving single mother.

Oscar Wilde Trailer (1960)

29 May 1960

England, 1891. Ascending writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) meets Lord Alfred Douglas, a young nobleman. Over the years, they will maintain an intimate relationship that will be openly criticized by Alfred's father, the Marquis of Queensberry, in such a harsh way that Wilde, instigated by Alfred, decides to sue Queensberry in 1895, accusing him of defamation.

Highland Doctor Trailer (1943)

10 July 1943

Commissioned to make a film about a pilot health scheme in the Highlands and Islands, Mander decided against a straightforward documentary approach, recording doctors and nurses going about their work, and instead wrote her own storyline about a medical emergency and recruited actors to play it out.

Penicillin Trailer (1944)

08 April 1944

British documentary on the use of Penicillin.

Straight to Hell Trailer (1987)

26 June 1987

A gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. After burying the loot, they find their way to a surreal town full of cowboys who drink an awful lot of coffee.

The Revolutionary Trailer (1970)

15 July 1970

"A", a member of a student protest organization, becomes disenchanted by his group's inability to effect real change.

A Plan to Work On Trailer (1948)

02 January 1948

Documentary on town planning in which an architect looks at the history of Dunfermline, Scotland and its possible future development.

The Snake Woman Trailer (1961)

26 April 1961

A doctor in 1890 England, in order to cure his wife's "sick mind," injects her with snake venom. She later gives birth to a daughter whom the villagers call "The Devil's Baby" and in a fit of fear they end up burning the family's house down.

Fun and Games Trailer (1971)

01 October 1971

The daughter of a British prison governor returns from an American finishing school, and chases after the inmates of her Dad's prison.

Debris Tunnelling Trailer (1943)

23 January 1943

A British documentary on tunneling if a building falls in ruins.

How to File Trailer (1941)

01 January 1941

Listen up, apprentices! Learn how to smooth and shape metal – an important wartime skill.

Near Home Trailer (1945)

01 October 1945

Directed by innovative British filmmaker Kay Mander, this is a curiosity for devotees of public information films.

Twenty-four Square Miles Trailer (1946)

01 January 1946

Captures life in rural Oxfordshire in the mid-1940s.

Mardi and the Monkey Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

Story of a little Javanese boy who adopts a monkey.

A Quiet Morning Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

A Saturday morning for a family in a London suburb. An English language teaching aid for the Linguaphone Institute, presumably distributed abroad and for screenings in schools and in English as a Second Language classes.

Room for Two Trailer (1940)

21 October 1940

Robert Spencer is having an affair with his wife's friend Hilda. When a man approaches Hilda, proclaiming his love for Robert's wife Claire, Hilda tries to matchmake.

New Buildings Trailer (1944)

01 January 1944

A short feature aimed at British schoolboys in 1944 encouraging them to register for apprenticeships in the building trade.

One Continuous Take: Kay Mander's Life in Film Trailer (2001)

15 March 2001

Kay Mander kept training and social issues to the fore in the 1940s with her innovative documentaries.

Homes for the People Trailer (1945)

03 January 1945

A documentary on the housing problems of Great Britain following WWII

The Changing Face of Europe Trailer (1951)

01 January 1951

Industrial and social progress in post-war Europe.