Michael Hordern Movie Trailers
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The Secret Garden Trailer (1987)
30 November 1987
When a spoiled English girl living in 19th century India loses both parents in a cholera epidemic, she is sent back to England to live in a country mansion.
Train of Events Trailer (1949)
18 January 1949
A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.
Highly Dangerous Trailer (1950)
06 December 1950
A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.
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.
Good-Time Girl Trailer (1948)
28 April 1948
Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime.
A Christmas Carol Trailer (1971)
21 December 1971
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways.
The Jokers Trailer (1967)
15 May 1967
Brothers Michael and David Tremayne decide to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London, not for criminal purposes, but to make themselves famous.
Girl in the News Trailer (1940)
28 August 1940
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted.
Svengali Trailer (1954)
01 September 1954
A man hypnotizes a young woman into being an opera singer.
The Secret World of Polly Flint Trailer (1987)
16 February 1987
A young girl escapes her loneliness by retreating to The Magical World of Another Time, which can only be reached by using your imagination.
The Card Trailer (1952)
25 February 1952
A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so.
A Christmas Carol Trailer (1977)
24 December 1977
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways.
The Medusa Touch Trailer (1978)
13 April 1978
A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist.
You Know What Sailors Are Trailer (1954)
09 February 1954
The best of British humor is on display in this satirical cold war romp! Donald Sinden plays Lieutenant Green, a radar expert in the Royal Navy.
You're All Right, How Am I? Trailer (1981)
01 May 1981
' If you walked down Piccadilly naked and refused to put your clothes on when the police requested you to do so, even though you might not superficially be doing harm, you might be certified in the end.
Beauty and the Beast Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
As a merchant sets off for market, he asks his three lovely daughters what they would like as a present upon his return.
Passport to Pimlico Trailer (1949)
26 October 1949
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory.
Windom's Way Trailer (1957)
07 December 1957
A doctor's sophisticated wife joins him at his remote Asian practice to try and patch up their marriage.
Comrades Trailer (1987)
23 August 1987
The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.
Girls at Sea Trailer (1958)
01 October 1958
When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Eaton, a charming American girl; among the guests are Mary Carlton, Jill's American friend, and Antoinette, a vivacious redhead.
The Pied Piper Trailer (1972)
27 December 1972
Greed, corruption, ignorance, and disease. Midsummer, 1349: the Black Death reaches northern Germany.
Storm Over the Nile Trailer (1955)
26 December 1955
In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England.
Scoop Trailer (1987)
26 April 1987
Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh.
Girl Stroke Boy Trailer (1971)
12 August 1971
When a young man brings an unexpected new partner home for dinner, the underlying prejudices of his straitlaced, middle-class parents are brought to the fore.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1978)
03 December 1978
Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona where we lay our scene, from ancient grudge break to new mutiny where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.
King Lear Trailer (1975)
23 March 1975
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him.
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.
The Trouble with Spies Trailer (1987)
04 December 1987
George Trent, a British spy, has gone incommunicado in Ibiza. Appleton Porter (Donald Sutherland) is sent to find out what happened to Trent.
Grand National Night Trailer (1953)
15 April 1953
The story of a husband's implication in his wife's death, his stupid disposal of her body and the police enquiry which almost embroils him in a murder charge.
The V.I.P.s Trailer (1963)
01 September 1963
Wealthy passengers fogged in at London's Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.
Moment of Danger Trailer (1960)
26 January 1960
Having been coerced unto helping a criminal pull off a jewellery theft, a locksmith is double crossed by the crook and heads off to Spain with an eye to getting even.
Flesh and Blood Trailer (1951)
06 March 1951
Based upon the play A Sleeping Clergyman by James Bridie, it tells the story of three generations of the Scottish Cameron family, with its various conflicts and romances.
Prudence and the Pill Trailer (1968)
23 May 1968
Prudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills.
The Missionary Trailer (1982)
02 November 1982
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes.
School for Secrets Trailer (1946)
23 December 1946
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe.
Band Waggon Trailer (1940)
23 March 1940
A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.
King Lear Trailer (1982)
19 September 1982
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Macbeth Trailer (1964)
16 March 1964
Hallmark Hall of Fame's second version of Shakespeare's classic play, with the same two stars and the same director as its first version, but a different supporting cast.
Back to Back Trailer (1959)
02 November 1959
These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when his client confesses to killing his wife.
The Beachcomber Trailer (1954)
10 August 1954
Mr. Gray is the new Resident in Charge of the Welcome Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Islands are full of life, but the only other Europeans are the "sanctimonious, psalm-singing" brother-sister missionary team of Martha and Owen Jordans, and the Honourable Ted - a hard-drinking, womanizing social outcast whose English family pays him to stay away.
Paddington Bear Trailer (1976)
05 January 1976
Dressed in his characteristic blue duffle coat and oversized hat, the helpful and cuddlesome Paddington has a gift of putting his paws where he shouldn't, creating hours of hilariously sticky situations! A stow-away from darkest Peru, Paddington eventually finds himself alone in Paddington Station.
The Spirit of Cheshire Trailer (1980)
02 January 1980
Michael Horden narrates as the voice of as Rolls Royce Phantom taking in the sights of Cheshire.
The Dock Brief Trailer (1957)
16 September 1957
This hilarious one-act play by John Mortimer (creator of Rumpole of the Bailey) is the story of a highly incompetent lawyer preparing to defend a man who, by his own admission, is guilty of murdering his wife.
Up Pompeii Trailer (1971)
11 March 1971
A funny thing happens to Lurcio on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of all the conspirators plotting to murder Emperor Nero.
The Possession of Joel Delaney Trailer (1972)
24 May 1972
An upper-class Manhattan divorcee comes to believe that her brother is possessed by the spirit of a serial killer who beheaded young women in Spanish Harlem.
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood Trailer (1984)
22 May 1984
The evil brother of Richard the Lionheart is holding the king for ransom, and only Robin Hood and his band of merry men can save him.
Nightbeat Trailer (1947)
22 December 1947
After the war is over, two army pals take opposite paths in civvy street. One becomes a petty criminal, the other becomes a policeman.
Trio Trailer (1950)
10 October 1950
W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
A Very Open Prison Trailer (1995)
09 December 1995
The Home Secretary has his eye on the Prime Minister's job. But an experiment in the way the prisons are run leads to embarrassment - and escaped murderers!
I'll Never Forget What's'isname Trailer (1967)
18 December 1967
Advertising golden boy Andrew Quint is fed up with his fabulously successful life. In very dramatic fashion, he quits his job to return to writing for a small literary magazine.
The Bed Sitting Room Trailer (1969)
01 June 1969
In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing strange mutations amongst the survivors, and the noble Lord Fortnum finds himself transforming into a bed sitting room.
England Made Me Trailer (1973)
01 June 1973
A young, English, ne'er-do-well who goes to stay with his sister and her wealthy fiancé/benefactor in 1930's Germany, just before the rise of the Nazi party.
The Hour of 13 Trailer (1952)
21 November 1952
1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief Nicholas Revel unwittingly becomes the chief suspect, he must use his guile and wits to prove he’s not the killer; whilst also not getting caught for a jewel robbery he has just committed.
The Wildcats of St Trinian's Trailer (1980)
10 September 1980
The girls of St Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike.
Futtocks End Trailer (1970)
01 February 1970
Entirely silent, with a musical score, sound effects and incoherent mutterings, the story revolves around a weekend gathering at the decaying country home of the eccentric and lewd General Futtock (Ronnie Barker) and the series of saucy mishaps between the staff (Michael Hordern plays the lecherous butler) and his guests.
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.
Portrait from Life Trailer (1948)
01 December 1948
A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering from amnesia.
The Fool Trailer (1990)
07 December 1990
A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London.
A Girl Must Live Trailer (1939)
24 September 1939
A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.
Personal Affair Trailer (1953)
20 October 1953
A schoolgirl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she loves.