Laurence Olivier Movie Trailers

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Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood Trailer (2018)

27 July 2018

A deliciously scandalous portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer to the stars.

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker Trailer (1991)

28 October 1991

This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such memorable films as Anatomy of a Murder, Exodus, Laura, Forever Amber, Advise and Consent, In Harm's Way, The Moon Is Blue, The Man with the Golden Arm, and many other movies made from the '30s through the '70s.

Saturday, Sunday, Monday Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends.

Laurence Olivier: A Life Trailer (1982)

24 October 1982

A multi-award winning biography covering the life and career of legendary screen and stage actor/director Laurence Olivier.

A Voyage Round My Father Trailer (1984)

19 April 1984

A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom with the assistance of his family.

Rebecca Trailer (1950)

06 November 1950

A play version of Daphne du Maurier’s book starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier

Richard III Trailer (1955)

13 December 1955

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself.

Love Among the Ruins Trailer (1976)

12 April 1976

An aging actress and socialite, Jessica Medlicott has ended her engagement with a younger man and is now being sued by her former fiancé.

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.

King Lear Trailer (1983)

03 April 1983

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.

Hollywood: Style Center of the World Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

An MGM short promoting the studio's impact on fashion through film through their chief of costume design, Adrian; in rural America, a mother and daughter are shopping and observe a designer dress worn by Joan Crawford in a recent movie.

The Collection Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Set in the rarefied world of West End boutique owners and fashion designers, The Collection takes as its departure point the moment when four elegant lives are suddenly shaken by the suggestion of infidelity.

The Power and the Glory Trailer (1963)

31 May 1963

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.

Vivien Leigh: A Delicate Balance Trailer (2000)

07 June 2000

Explores the many facets of Vivien Leigh's life and performances through rarely-seen home movies, personal photographs and interviews with her family and friends.

Too Many Crooks Trailer (1930)

01 August 1930

A man tries to burgle his own safe on the same night that a professional criminal attempts it.

A Queen Is Crowned Trailer (1953)

02 June 1953

A lavish documentary film of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation in 1953.

Wild Geese II Trailer (1985)

18 October 1985

A group of mercenaries is hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin.

The Merchant of Venice Trailer (1973)

07 October 1973

An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.

David Copperfield Trailer (1969)

01 December 1969

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.

Churchill and the Movie Mogul Trailer (2019)

24 January 2019

Winston Churchill understood the power of films, but the true extent of his use of cinema as a propaganda tool is rarely explored.

The Filth and the Fury Trailer (2000)

29 March 2000

Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself.

Hollywood: The Selznick Years Trailer (1961)

31 December 1961

Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in the 30s and 40s.

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories Trailer (2000)

01 August 2000

A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britain's most distinguished actors.

Fire Over England Trailer (1937)

05 March 1937

In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen, bringing gold from the New World.

Lady Caroline Lamb Trailer (1972)

22 November 1972

Lady Caroline Lamb, dissatisfied in her marriage, has an affair with the dashing Romantic poet Lord Byron.

The Greats: Vivien Leigh Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

A brief overview of the life and career of Vivien Leigh.

The Jigsaw Man Trailer (1983)

11 November 1983

Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents.

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.

Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell Trailer (1995)

16 January 1995

The life and career of legendary Hollywood glamour portrait photographer George Hurrell is profiled by his contemporaries including other photographers and actors he has shot.

The Entertainer Trailer (1960)

25 July 1960

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

The Demi-Paradise Trailer (1943)

18 November 1943

Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking ships.

War Requiem Trailer (1989)

06 January 1989

During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches.

Male of the Species Trailer (1969)

03 January 1969

Never trust a man whoever he is. This is the bitter lesson learned by Mary MacNeil in her relationships with three different men: her father, a mendacious womanizer; a smooth-talking office flirt, Cornelius; and an aging barrister, Emlyn, who is enchanted by Mary's youthful vitality and charm.

Eve and Marilyn Trailer (1987)

08 September 1987

Eve Arnold remembers her relationship and work with Mariln Monroe in this documentary.

Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe Trailer (2012)

15 May 2012

Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous and adored icons of the 20th century. Like no other Hollywood star, she won the hearts of millions around the world.

Othello Trailer (1965)

15 December 1965

General Othello's marriage is destroyed when vengeful Ensign Iago convinces him that his new wife has been unfaithful.

Hindle Wakes Trailer (1976)

19 December 1976

In the best play of 1912, the conventional morals and manners of a North England mill town are overthrown by a young woman with ideas far ahead of her time.

Three Sisters Trailer (1970)

01 April 1970

Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov's Three Sisters live in virtual exile.

The Volunteer Trailer (1944)

10 January 1944

After a masterful Shakespearean performance in a London theater, Ralph Richardson is sought for an autograph by Fred, his dresser.

The Making of 'Rebecca' Trailer (2008)

14 October 2008

Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film "Rebecca" and the working relationship of Hitchcock and producer David O.

Perfect Understanding Trailer (1933)

15 January 1933

A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds himself attracted to a beautiful young woman.

Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One Trailer (1993)

05 October 1993

Part 1 of a documentary about when Alexander Korda was asked about who might replace him when he has resigned as a chief of the production of the British Lion.

The Vivien Leigh Archive at the V&A Trailer (2016)

01 February 2016

A glimpse into the life of Vivien Leigh, told through a selection from the thousands of personal letters, documents, diaries and photographs held by The Victoria and Albert Museum, which acquired Vivien's archive in 2013.

The Legend of Marilyn Monroe Trailer (1966)

30 November 1966

The Legend of Marilyn Monroe is a 1966 American documentary film chronicling the life and career of actress Marilyn Monroe.

The Yellow Ticket Trailer (1931)

30 October 1931

A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country.

Private Lives Trailer (1940)

13 October 1940

A play by Noël Coward recorded for radio starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier.

The Gentleman Tramp Trailer (1976)

10 October 1976

A film about the life and work of the master comedy filmmaker, Charles Chaplin.

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards Trailer (1940)

31 July 1940

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeches for films released in 1939 with recipients and presenters including Vivien Leigh, Judy Garland, Hattie McDaniel and more, with host Bob Hope.

Potiphar's Wife Trailer (1931)

28 March 1931

'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged with assault at the Assizes.

Revisiting Brideshead Trailer (2005)

15 October 2005

Documentary with an affectionate look back at the classic Granada TV dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh's famous novel "Brideshead Revisited".

Malta G.C. Trailer (1942)

01 January 1942

Short WW II documentary

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 Magic of Hollywood... Is the Magic of People Trailer (1976)

06 October 1976

Producer Robert Evans dominates with his trademark promotional style, but Schlesinger gets a short time on camera (one of his few available interviews about the film), and Hoffman has even more.

Daphne Laureola Trailer (1978)

15 January 1978

A young man becomes infatuated with the exotic Lady Pitts whose much older husband is not pleased.

Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond Trailer (1990)

22 October 1990

The life and career of two-time Oscar winner Vivien Leigh, who battled tuberculosis and manic-depression but always remained a star.

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration Trailer (2024)

14 December 2024

A tribute to the celebrated and enigmatic actress, with her life story told by those who knew her best, celebrating her much-loved appearances across film and TV spanning almost 70 years.

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady Trailer (1982)

16 August 1982

An all-star tribute to Natalie Wood by some of her friends and co-workers.

Uncle Vanya Trailer (1963)

20 November 1963

Adaptation of Chekhov's play from the Chichester Festival.

The Bannfoot Ferry Trailer (2024)

22 June 2024

A forgotten history of Northern Ireland is unveiled through a journey into Ulster Television’s archives, and the rediscovery of the first locally-produced network drama, Boatman Do Not Tarry.

The Beggar's Opera Trailer (1953)

24 August 1953

Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.