Maurice Askew

Most Popular Maurice Askew Trailers

Total trailers found: 47

Thunderball Trailer (1965)

11 December 1965

A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons.

The Gold Express Trailer (1955)

01 August 1955

Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold shipment on the Scotland to London express.

Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1968)

02 April 1968

Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.

Street Corner Trailer (1953)

17 March 1953

A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.

The Boy Who Stole a Million Trailer (1960)

02 September 1960

A boy gets involved in a bank robbery

Rx Murder Trailer (1958)

18 February 1958

An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery when the town gossips inform him that all of the three wives of the town doctor, Doctor Dysert (or Doctor Deadcert as they call him) have had mysterious deaths.

Amsterdam Affair Trailer (1968)

09 June 1968

An Englishman in Holland gets involved in a murder case. It looks bad for him, but the wily Inspector Van Der Valk isn't convinced of his guilt.

The Mechanic Trailer (1972)

06 October 1972

Arthur Bishop is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem like accidents, thinks himself an artist.

Operation Delilah Trailer (1967)

21 August 1967

A couple try to help the residents of a small Caribbean island overthrow a dictator.

The Grass Is Greener Trailer (1960)

23 December 1960

Victor and Hillary are down on their luck to the point that they allow tourists to take guided tours of their castle.

The Ipcress File Trailer (1965)

18 March 1965

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor operating at the heart of the secret service.

Supersonic Saucer Trailer (1956)

01 March 1956

A group of schoolchildren come upon an alien from Venus, and help him against a gang of criminals who are trying to kidnap him.

The Day of the Triffids Trailer (1963)

24 April 1963

After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

Robbery Trailer (1967)

01 August 1967

In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash.

The Boy Friend Trailer (1971)

16 December 1971

When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place.

Run Like a Thief Trailer (1967)

11 October 1967

The theft of a fortune in diamonds and the attempt by soldier of fortune Johnny Dent to outwit his pursuers who would stop at nothing to get their hands on the treasure forms the story-line.

Crack in the World Trailer (1965)

15 April 1965

Dr. Steven Sorenson plans to tap the geothermal energy of the Earth's interior by means of a thermonuclear device detonated deep within the Earth.

Two-Way Stretch Trailer (1960)

20 December 1960

Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning to jail afterwards.

Thunderbirds: The Mighty Atom Trailer (1965)

30 December 1965

The Hood steals a surveillance robot disguised as a mouse to photograph the inner workings of both a Saharan nuclear power plant and the Thunderbird machines.

Two for the Road Trailer (1967)

27 April 1967

Architect Mark Wallace and his wife, Joanna, travel to France to meet with an affluent client. While there, they reflect on their first decade of marriage -- memories of when they first met, of courtship, and of road trips through the French countryside.

Giuseppina Trailer (1960)

01 January 1960

Oscar winning short in which a young girl observes the array of quirky characters who pass her father's rural petrol station.

Isadora Trailer (1968)

14 September 1968

A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet.

Corridors of Blood Trailer (1958)

01 December 1958

In 1840s London, Dr. Thomas Bolton [Boris Karloff] dares to dream the unthinkable: experimenting with anesthesia gases to make surgery pain-free.

San Ferry Ann Trailer (1965)

01 July 1965

A motley crew of British characters ride The San Ferry Ann to the shores of France where they embark on a weekend of calamity.

Live Now - Pay Later Trailer (1962)

31 August 1962

Albert, a cheeky, womanising, door-to door salesman, with a never-take-no-for-an-answer attitude, lives his life for the moment, and with no thought of his future, or the consequences of his actions on the people he encounters.

Thunderbirds: Path of Destruction Trailer (1966)

09 October 1966

When the drivers of a tree-logging machine, the Crablogger, fall unconscious due to food poisoning, International Rescue must stop the rampaging vehicle before it crashes into a dam.

Thunderbirds: Vault of Death Trailer (1965)

23 December 1965

When a banker gets trapped in the Bank of England's new vault, International Rescue races to save him, but Parker frets that he will spoil his old cellmate's dream of robbing the bank.

Too Young to Love Trailer (1960)

08 March 1960

A court case ensues when a 47-year old man is caught with a 15-year old girl, and he claims he never knew she was so young.

Thunderbirds: Trapped in the Sky Trailer (1965)

30 September 1965

A criminal known only as the Hood places a bomb in the landing gear of a new supersonic airliner, Fireflash, hoping to draw out a newly created, privately funded emergency response team called International Rescue.

Thunderbirds: Brink of Disaster Trailer (1966)

24 February 1966

Jeff, Brains and Tin-Tin find themselves trapped onboard a crooked entrepreneur's automated cross-country monorail that is hurtling towards a collapsed bridge without means of stopping.

Flight from Singapore Trailer (1962)

01 July 1962

Two British pilots begin an airline that serves the Singapore-to-Hong Kong route. One of their flights develops problems and crashes in the jungle.

Thunderbirds: Atlantic Inferno Trailer (1966)

02 October 1966

While Jeff goes on vacation with Lady Penelope in Australia, Scott struggles to coordinate International Rescue's response to a fire that threatens an oil drilling platform in the Atlantic.

The Music Lovers Trailer (1971)

12 February 1971

Composer, conductor and teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexual tendencies by marrying, but unfortunately, he chooses wacky nymphomaniac Nina, whom he is unable to satisfy.

Our Miss Fred Trailer (1972)

14 December 1972

Danny La Rue stars in this 1970s drag comedy as Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor who is drafted into WWII and is appearing in a camp show in France when the Nazis advance.

Crossroads to Crime Trailer (1960)

01 November 1960

Crossroads to Crime is about the investigations of a police constable (Anthony Oliver) who, working undercover without support from his colleagues, confronts and brings down a gang of vehicle hi-jackers.

Thunderbirds: Move - And You're Dead Trailer (1966)

10 February 1966

Alan returns to motor-racing to test out Brains' new engine, but a jealous rival steals his car before leaving him and Grandma stranded on an abandoned bridge with a motion-sensitive bomb.

The Steel Bayonet Trailer (1958)

01 February 1958

Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post, reporting on enemy movements before the imminent offensive to liberate Tunis.

Weekend of a Champion Trailer (1972)

24 February 1972

Filmmaker Roman Polanski spends a weekend with world champion driver Jackie Stewart as he attempts to win the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix, offering an extraordinarily rare glimpse into the life of a gifted athlete at the height of his powers.

Thunderbirds: The Man from MI.5 Trailer (1966)

20 January 1966

At the behest of a British Secret Service agent, Lady Penelope goes undercover in Monte Carlo to pursue a gang of murderous criminals who have stolen the plans for a nuclear weapon.

Thunderbirds: 30 Minutes After Noon Trailer (1965)

11 November 1965

International Rescue must save an innocent office worker and a British spy caught up in the bombing schemes of the dastardly Erdman Gang.

Thunderbirds: The Cham-Cham Trailer (1966)

24 March 1966

In the Swiss Alps, Lady Penelope and Tin-Tin go undercover to investigate the link between a popular cabaret band's performances and mysterious attacks on military aircraft.

Thunderbirds: The Duchess Assignment Trailer (1966)

17 February 1966

When Lady Penelope's destitute friend, the Duchess of Royston, loans a valuable painting to an associate of Jeff's, she is kidnapped by crooks intent on stealing the fee for the painting.

The Clue of the Missing Ape Trailer (1953)

01 November 1953

Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.

Thunderbirds: Cry Wolf Trailer (1966)

27 January 1966

After being reprimanded by International Rescue for sending them a false alert, two Australian boys are trapped by the Hood in a mine when he tries to steal secret photos from their father.

Thunderbirds: Danger at Ocean Deep Trailer (1966)

03 February 1966

International Rescue must save the crew of a new super tanker when it sails into a patch of sea harbouring a fungus that reacts explosively with the vessel's cargo of liquid fuel.

Thunderbirds: Day of Disaster Trailer (1965)

04 November 1965

Brains and Lady Penelope find themselves involved in a rescue mission when the Arlington Bridge collapses, trapping the Martian Space Probe and its engineers in the river bed.

Thunderbirds: Security Hazard Trailer (1966)

31 March 1966

After discovering a young boy aboard Thunderbird 2, Jeff tries to decide how to deal with the stowaway while his sons break protocol by enthralling him with tales of their past adventures.