Peter Handford

Most Popular Peter Handford Trailers

Total trailers found: 39

It's a Great Day Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

Big screen spin off from the BBC TV series The Grove Family, ostensibly the first British soap opera.

Murder on the Orient Express Trailer (1974)

22 November 1974

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

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.

Odette Trailer (1950)

02 October 1950

The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive French-born agent Odette Sansom, who was captured by the Germans in 1943, condemned to death and sent to Ravensbrück concentration camp to be executed.

Out of Africa Trailer (1985)

20 December 1985

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself.

Dangerous Liaisons Trailer (1988)

21 December 1988

In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her.

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff Trailer (2010)

05 May 2010

In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar.

Joseph Andrews Trailer (1977)

09 March 1977

Lady Booby alias 'Belle', the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye on the attractive, intelligent villager Joseph Andrews, a Latin pupil and protégé of parson Adams, and makes him their footman.

A Doll's House Trailer (1973)

16 August 1973

Nora Helmer lives a quiet life with her husband, Torvald, in a small Norwegian town. While he works diligently at a bank, she looks after their children.

The Lady Vanishes Trailer (1979)

30 April 1979

On the eve of World War II, zany heiress Amanda Kelly travels by train to Switzerland. While passing through Germany, she meets a sweet elderly lady, who suddenly vanishes.

Mysterious Island Trailer (1961)

19 December 1961

During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals.

Curtain Up Trailer (1952)

12 March 1952

In a small town in the 1950s a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play.

Frenzy Trailer (1972)

25 May 1972

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blaney is suspected by the police of being the killer.

Gorillas in the Mist Trailer (1988)

23 September 1988

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.

Darling Trailer (1965)

03 August 1965

Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affections of several men while attempting to gain fame and fortune in Swinging London.

Front Page Story Trailer (1954)

15 March 1954

A workaholic newspaper editor lets his wife leave on the holiday without him just at that time some important news stories break, including a plane crash, the one which his wife took.

From Beyond the Grave Trailer (1974)

21 February 1974

Four customers purchase, or take, items from Temptations Limited, an antiques shop whose motto is “Offers You Cannot Resist.

White Hunter, Black Heart Trailer (1990)

16 May 1990

Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hunt elephants and other game, to the dismay of his cast and crew.

Saint Joan Trailer (1957)

08 May 1957

In 1456, French King Charles VII recalls the story of how he met the 17-year-old peasant girl Joan of Arc, entrusted her with the command of the French Army, and ultimately burned her at the stake as a heretic.

The Charge of the Light Brigade Trailer (1968)

10 April 1968

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.

Mademoiselle Trailer (1966)

01 June 1966

A sexually repressed school teacher releases her pent up passions in a series of shocking crimes.

Under Capricorn Trailer (1949)

08 September 1949

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that binds them, struggle to rebuild their lives when a young newcomer stirs long-buried passions and secrets.

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.

Night and the City Trailer (1950)

15 June 1950

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.

Holocaust 2000 Trailer (1977)

25 November 1977

An executive in charge of a nuclear power plant in the Mid-East must stop his son-- who turns out to be the Anti Christ -- from blowing it up.

Hitler: The Last Ten Days Trailer (1973)

19 April 1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days takes us into the depths of der Furher’s Berlin bunker during his final days.

Finders Keepers Trailer (1984)

18 May 1984

On the run from the police and a female roller derby team, scam artist Michael Rangeloff steals a coffin and boards a train, pretending to be a soldier bringing home a dead war buddy.

Summertime Trailer (1955)

21 June 1955

Middle-aged Ohio secretary Jane Hudson has never found love and has nearly resigned herself to spending the rest of her life alone.

Billy Liar Trailer (1963)

15 August 1963

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant.

Calling Bulldog Drummond Trailer (1951)

02 July 1951

Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.

The Romantic Englishwoman Trailer (1975)

11 June 1975

A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going to overcome his writer's block.

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Trailer (1960)

27 October 1960

A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, one of whom is older and married.

Charlie Bubbles Trailer (1968)

11 February 1968

Charlie Bubbles, a writer, up from the working class of Manchester, England, who, in the course of becoming prematurely rich and famous, has mislaid a writer's basic tool – the capacity to feel and to respond.

Private's Progress Trailer (1956)

17 February 1956

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war.

Gift Horse Trailer (1952)

01 June 1952

Compton Bennett's war drama The Gift Horse follows the fortunes of ageing destroyer The Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come together in 1940 until the climactic raid on occupied St Nazaire in 1942.

The Lady with a Lamp Trailer (1951)

22 September 1951

Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career in nursing.

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Trailer (1988)

15 May 1988

The singular life of Beryl Markham - renowned aviatrix, author and adventurer

Steaming Trailer (1985)

22 May 1985

Englishwomen band together when they learn that the public bathhouse they frequent for relaxation will be closed down.

Maytime in Mayfair Trailer (1949)

24 May 1949

Penniless man-about-town Michael Gore-Brown is delighted to hear he has been left a high-class Mayfair fashion salon.