Maurice Denham

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Maurice Denham OBE (23 December 1909 – 24 July 2002) was an English character actor who appeared in over 100 television programmes and films throughout his long career.

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Total trailers found: 130

The Spanish Gardener Trailer (1956)

25 December 1956

Harrington Brande, a British diplomat who recently broke up with his wife, is stationed in a small coastal town in Spain with his son, Nicholas.

Eight O'Clock Walk Trailer (1954)

16 March 1954

Only a British cabdriver's (Richard Attenborough) wife (Cathy O'Donnell) and lawyer (Derek Farr) believe him innocent of killing a little girl.

The Gate of Eden: Part Two - Sue Trailer (1980)

15 April 1980

Part two of the three-part play by William Corlett about a young man's emergence into the adult world.

Easy Money Trailer (1948)

20 January 1948

A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the coupon apparently didn't get posted.

Ali and the Camel Trailer (1960)

01 January 1960

Eight part serial. When Ali's father, a diver, has to go to hospital, Ali is offered money by a Professor involved in a jewel robbery.

The Million Pound Note Trailer (1954)

07 January 1954

An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds.

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.

Once Upon a Dream Trailer (1949)

01 February 1949

An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is true.

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.

Many Waters Trailer (1938)

17 October 1938

The Hope and the Glory Trailer (1984)

25 April 1984

Sam, a quiet West Indian working as a London Transport ticket collector, strikes up an unlikely, but warm, friendship with Joe, an old man who has a room in the same house.

Look Before You Love Trailer (1948)

06 January 1948

Romance in Rio for a girl of the embassy staff.

Landfall Trailer (1949)

30 September 1949

A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat.

Here Come the Huggetts Trailer (1948)

02 December 1948

The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.

The Uncle Trailer (1964)

01 December 1964

Gus is a seven-year-old uncle who struggles with the responsibility placed upon him when his nephew Tom comes to spend the summer holidays with his family.

Shout at the Devil Trailer (1976)

12 April 1976

During World War One an English adventurer, an American elephant poacher and the latter's attractive young daughter, set out to destroy a German battle-cruiser which is awaiting repairs in an inlet just off Zanzibar.

The History of the Cinema Trailer (1956)

31 July 1956

A humorously semi-factual account of the history of cinema.

Traveller's Joy Trailer (1950)

25 December 1950

A divorced couple, living hand-to-mouth in Stockholm, must first pay their hotel bill before returning to England.

The Greengage Summer Trailer (1961)

01 May 1961

Sensitive story of a British girl's awakening from childhood into life and love on vacation in France.

Poet's Pub Trailer (1949)

05 July 1949

A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn. The story was adapted from the 1929 novel by Scottish writer Erik Linklater.

The Day of the Jackal Trailer (1973)

16 May 1973

An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.

Julia Trailer (1977)

01 October 1977

At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.

The Blind Goddess Trailer (1948)

14 September 1948

Justice, the poets have it, is a blind goddess. Eric Portman stars as the lawyer defending a lord, Hugh Williams, accused by his secretary Michael Dennison of having diverted public funds for his own use.

Miranda Trailer (1948)

06 April 1948

A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue.

Operation Crossbow Trailer (1965)

01 April 1965

Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant.

The Blue Lagoon Trailer (1949)

01 March 1949

In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days afloat, they are marooned on a lush tropical island in the company of kindly old sailor.

Nicholas and Alexandra Trailer (1971)

29 November 1971

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.

Some Girls Do Trailer (1969)

23 January 1969

A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner.

All Passion Spent Trailer (1986)

09 December 1986

his three-part miniseries begins with elderly Lady Slane (Wendy Hiller) sitting watchfully by the deathbed of her husband.

The Best House in London Trailer (1969)

01 June 1969

In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of street prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.

Midas Run Trailer (1969)

07 May 1969

A veteran secret service officer from Britain hijacks a government shipment of $15 million of gold out of an irritation for never being knighted.

Madness of the Heart Trailer (1949)

20 December 1949

A blind Englishwoman weds a French nobleman and moves into his family's chateau, but she quickly realizes someone there wants her out of the way.

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike Trailer (1949)

23 May 1949

The lives of the members of a West Yorkshire cycling club are complicated by romantic entanglements and a series of bike thefts.

Sink the Bismarck! Trailer (1960)

11 February 1960

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II.

Simon and Laura Trailer (1955)

02 November 1955

A couple of bickering, married performers agree to star in a "Mr. and Mrs." TV show.

Night of the Demon Trailer (1957)

09 November 1957

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before.

Countess Dracula Trailer (1971)

30 January 1971

Hungary, XVII century. After being widowed, the old countess Elizabeth Nádasdy, of the Báthory lineage, fortunately discovers a way to become young again; but the price to be paid by those around her will be high and bloody.

Memento Mori Trailer (1992)

19 April 1992

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths.

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.

Oliver Twist Trailer (1948)

28 June 1948

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice.

Monsignor Quixote Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Sir Alec Guiness stars with Leo McKern in the story of a friendship between a Catholic priest and a Communist Mayor.

The Gate of Eden: Part One - Mr. Falconer Trailer (1980)

08 April 1980

The story concerns the relationship between Peter, a 15 year old boy, and Mr Faulkner, an old man whom he befriends.

Nona Trailer (1991)

19 October 1991

British production of Argentinan Roberto Cossa's play, set in Argentina in 1982. Nona is an elderly woman who is causing a drain on the resources of her entire family, with her constant craving for food and demands, which everybody indulges, in spite of falling into prostitution and bankruptcy.

The Captain's Table Trailer (1959)

06 January 1959

A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a ship, he is less prepared for the social duties his new position involves, not least the way he in which becomes the target for all the unattached women on board.

The Dog It Was That Died Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

Rupert Purvis jumps off a bridge onto a dog, causing problems for Blair, his superior at MI5. Blair must convince Hogbin, the agent who's been tailing Purvis, of which side Purvis is really on--once he finds out what it is.

Downfall Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Harold Crossley is a barrister and respected intellectual, but proves no match to his scheming younge

Mr. Love Trailer (1986)

21 February 1986

An fifty-year-old mild-mannered gardener becomes a lovable legend in his town for his talent to romantically please every woman that fancies him.

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington Trailer (1987)

25 December 1987

Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but where is the body?

Don't Ever Leave Me Trailer (1949)

19 July 1949

Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor.

A Touch of Love Trailer (1969)

01 September 1969

Intellectually driven doctoral student Rosamund Stacey, while undertaking graduate work at the British Museum, becomes pregnant after a brief affair with a television newsreader.

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes Trailer (1965)

16 June 1965

In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel.

A Desperate Case Trailer (1958)

02 January 1958

A cautionary tale of a typical holiday suitcase. Crammed beyond its capacity, imperfectly fastened, inadequately and confusedly labelled, the railways transport it from station to station, seeking its true abode.

Edward & Mrs. Simpson Trailer (1978)

06 November 1978

While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson.

Recluse Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

A reconstruction of the possible events that might have led up to the real-life tragic case of the Luxton family who lived at West Chapple Farm, Winkleigh, Devon.

Daybreak Trailer (1948)

18 May 1948

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

They Made Me a Fugitive Trailer (1947)

24 June 1947

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

84 Charing Cross Road Trailer (1987)

13 February 1987

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co.

Animal Farm Trailer (1954)

28 December 1954

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and they cannot avoid corruption.

Invasion Quartet Trailer (1961)

01 September 1961

This British men-on-a-mission spoof set during World War II finds intrepid officer Bill Travers leading three colorful compatriots into Nazi-occupied France to destroy an obnoxiously large, loud, and destructive enemy gun.

Robert Rylands' Last Journey Trailer (1996)

18 October 1996

Loosely (and controversial) adaptation of the novel "All Souls" by Javier Marias. It tells the story of a Spanish professor at Oxford who witnesses the return of a very popular man there.