Philip Leakey

Most Popular Philip Leakey Trailers

Total trailers found: 61

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora Trailer (1949)

29 August 1949

An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman.

Sammy Going South Trailer (1963)

18 March 1963

After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South Africa where his nearest relative, Aunt Jane, lives.

Tread Softly Trailer (1952)

01 December 1952

Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre.

A Case For P.C. 49 Trailer (1951)

01 August 1951

A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is uncovered by a police constable.

Meet Simon Cherry Trailer (1949)

01 November 1949

Meet Simon Cherry was based on a popular BBC radio program of the 1940s titled Meet the Rev. Hugh Mos

The Stranger Came Home Trailer (1954)

24 September 1954

Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return.

The Gambler and the Lady Trailer (1952)

26 December 1952

A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady.

The Saint's Return Trailer (1953)

12 October 1953

A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.

The Rossiter Case Trailer (1951)

21 January 1951

The happy marriage of Liz and Peter Rossiter is shattered after Liz is paralysed in an accident. Peter soon finds solace with Honor, his sister-in-law, but when she tells him she is expecting his child he is racked with guilt and turns to drink.

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment Trailer (1966)

03 April 1966

Morgan, an aggressive and self-admitted dreamer, a fantasist who uses his flights of fancy as refuge from external reality, where his unconventional behavior lands him in a divorce from his wife, Leonie, trouble with the police and, ultimately, incarceration in a lunatic asylum.

One Way Out Trailer (1955)

01 September 1955

A tragedy played in standard cops and robbers costume. A policeman faced with deep moral choices finds that once he's set foot on the path of corruption he is trapped by an ever more complex web of lies and intrigue.

Every Day's a Holiday Trailer (1965)

14 July 1965

A group of teenagers take jobs at a holiday camp for the summer and enter a TV talent show

The Buttercup Chain Trailer (1970)

24 September 1970

Born to twin sisters on the same day in London, France and Margaret are more like brother and sister than cousins.

Cat Girl Trailer (1957)

01 September 1957

A psychiatrist treats a woman who is convinced that she turns into a killer leopard because of a family curse.

The Last Page Trailer (1952)

25 January 1952

A married bookstore owner is blackmailed after he makes a pass at his new sexy blonde clerk.

The Man Upstairs Trailer (1958)

30 September 1958

The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile starring Richard Attenborough as a scientist who can't live with himself after he accidently kills the brother of his fiancee.

Face the Music Trailer (1954)

29 January 1954

A famed trumpet player is suspected of murdering a blues singer. Using only two minor clues, he narrows the suspects to four people, but only after surviving poison placed on the mouthpiece of his trumpet!

Death of an Angel Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

The angel of the title is Jane Baxter, the wife of country physician Patrick Barr. Everybody in the small British village where she lives thinks the world of Baxter; thus, when she is murdered, the authorities are out for blood.

The Revenge of Frankenstein Trailer (1958)

01 June 1958

Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where he continues his gruesome experiments.

Women Without Men Trailer (1956)

01 June 1956

In love with a man who wants to marry her after he returns from a trip to sea, chorus girl Angela Booth tries to quit her seamy job and become a model citizen.

The Eyes of Annie Jones Trailer (1964)

13 May 1964

Murder unfolds around a young girl who sleepwalks and talks while she does so.

Three Sisters Trailer (1970)

01 April 1970

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

Someone at the Door Trailer (1950)

30 April 1950

A man and his sister live in a country home, not knowing that there is stolen loot hidden there. A gang of criminals attempts to get them to move so they can get the loot for themselves.

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.

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly Trailer (1970)

12 February 1970

A wealthy, fatherless British clan kidnap bums and hippies, forcing them to participate in an elaborate role-playing game in which they are the perfect family; those who refuse or attempt escape endure ritualistic murder.

What the Butler Saw Trailer (1950)

01 June 1950

An Earl returns from a tropical island and discovers the daughter of the tribal King has stowed away in his luggage.

Paid to Kill Trailer (1954)

25 June 1954

A man pays a hitman to kill him. Circumstances change and he tries to call off the hit but he has trouble getting the deal killed.

The Curse of Frankenstein Trailer (1957)

20 May 1957

Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.

Murder at 3am Trailer (1953)

01 July 1953

A police detective suspects that his sister's boyfriend is a murderer.

To Have and to Hold Trailer (1951)

01 March 1951

A man is permanently crippled in a horseback riding accident and then learns that he will soon die. He spends his last few days taking care of his family and trying to get his wife to find another man.

The Abominable Snowman Trailer (1957)

26 August 1957

A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.

Henry VIII and His Six Wives Trailer (1972)

13 July 1972

Adapted from the BBC2 serial The Six Wives of Henry VIII. 1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back over his life and the many loves which had brought him his three children, only one of which was the desired male heir to secure the Tudor dynasty.

The Snorkel Trailer (1958)

07 July 1958

On the Italian coast, writer Paul Decker has grown unhappy in his marriage and executes what appears to be a perfect murder of his wife.

Far from the Madding Crowd Trailer (1967)

18 June 1967

Bathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three widely divergent men.

The Man in Black Trailer (1950)

31 January 1950

A woman conspires to steal her stepdaughter's inheritance following the mysterious death of her millionaire husband.

I Only Arsked Trailer (1958)

11 November 1958

A group of misfit soldiers are desperately trying to fiddle themselves some leave. Instead they wrangle a posting to the British Middle-East protectorate of Darawa.

Further Up the Creek Trailer (1958)

28 October 1958

The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather.

X: The Unknown Trailer (1956)

21 September 1956

Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village.

Mask of Dust Trailer (1954)

10 December 1954

An idol of auto-racing fans attempts a comeback after serving in the Air Force. When his former rival lies dying in the hospital he must decide whether to continue in the Grand Prix, or make peace with his adversary.

Stolen Face Trailer (1952)

01 May 1952

A plastic surgeon changes the face of a female convict to match that of the beautiful woman who broke his heart and left him.

Blackout Trailer (1954)

19 March 1954

When a beautiful young woman suddenly offers inebriated Casey Morrow a lot of money for a quick and easy job, he doesn't ask too many questions.

Vampira Trailer (1974)

10 October 1974

In order to revive his long hibernating bride, Vampira, Count Dracula takes blood samples from several beautiful models, but during the transfusion, Vampira's race turns from white to black.

36 Hours Trailer (1953)

04 December 1953

When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare.

Room to Let Trailer (1950)

15 May 1950

In 1904 London, neighbors begin to suspect that a very strange man calling himself Dr. Fell may indeed be the famous Jack the Ripper.

A Man on the Beach Trailer (1955)

21 October 1955

This weird short manages to pack in fraud, murder, alcoholism and transvestitism, with two somewhat obvious plot twists but a acertain amount of interest in the characterisation and mise-en-scene.

The Flanagan Boy Trailer (1953)

10 April 1953

Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fighter.

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.

Quatermass 2 Trailer (1957)

17 June 1957

In England, a group of space scientists led by Bernard Quatermass, who have developed plans for the first Moon colony, learn that a secret, ostensibly government-run, complex of identical design has been built in a remote part of England and is the focus of periodic falls of small, hollow "meteorites" originating in outer space.

Only Two Can Play Trailer (1962)

19 January 1962

John Lewis is bored of his job and his wife. Then Liz, wife of a local councillor, sets her sights on him.

Third Party Risk Trailer (1954)

08 October 1954

Vacationing at a resort hotel in Spain, a man discovers he is the only one not mixed up one way or another in murder, drugs and microfilm smuggling.

Break in the Circle Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

An adventurer is hired by a German millionaire to help a Polish scientist escape to the West.

The Quatermass Xperiment Trailer (1955)

26 September 1955

The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appears to be undergoing a torturous physical and mental metamorphosis.

The Men of Sherwood Forest Trailer (1954)

01 November 1954

Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from captivity in Germany.

Blood Orange Trailer (1953)

10 October 1953

Discharged by his employer, a private eye stays on a jewel theft case after a model with information for him is murdered.

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.

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

In this contemporary update of Frank H. Spearman's Western hero, Whispering Smith is now a sleuth who arrives in London on holiday, but is soon called in to solve the case of a suicide which the father of the deceased woman thinks was murder.

The Lady Craved Excitement Trailer (1950)

01 August 1950

A music-hall performer and her boyfriend find themselves caught up in the machinations of a trio of not particularly bright crooks.

Lady in the Fog Trailer (1952)

13 October 1952

In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freak accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an American journalist is more suspicious and so begins roaming the London streets in search of the killer.

Black Widow Trailer (1951)

22 October 1951

Mark Sherwin is driving down a country lane when he comes across someone laying in the middle of the road.

The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel Trailer (1949)

12 August 1949

A police constable goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of violent thieves.