Richard Vernon

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Richard Vernon was a distinguished British actor known for his contributions to film, television, and theater. He had a prolific career spanning several decades. Vernon appeared in various roles across different genres, showcasing his versatility and talent. While perhaps best known for his role as Slartibartfast in the original television adaptation of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," his career encompassed numerous other productions. His performances in both classical theater and modern works solidified him as a respected figure in the British entertainment industry. Vernon's contributions to acting continue to be remembered and appreciated by audiences worldwide.

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Total trailers found: 64

Goldfinger Trailer (1964)

20 September 1964

Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to prevent him from cashing in on a devious scheme to raid Fort Knox -- and obliterate the world's economy.

The Heart of a Man Trailer (1959)

06 August 1959

Sailor Frankie Martin is offered a thousand pounds by a millionaire in disguise if he can earn a hundred pounds in a week by honest means.

Paradise Postponed Trailer (1986)

15 June 1986

A clergyman noted for his support of left-wing causes, leaves his considerable estate to a Conservative member of parliament.

The Box Trailer (1981)

29 March 1981

Several individuals have been packed in a box; they disagree regarding what should be done.

On Call Trailer (1972)

03 October 1972

Roy and Jean's happy life is shattered by Jean's sudden illness and actually finding a doctor who can help her.

Reach for Glory Trailer (1962)

14 April 1962

During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war games, hoping dearly that the war won't end before they can fight in it.

Clue of the Twisted Candle Trailer (1960)

01 September 1960

A man is murdered in a room with no windows and a steel lined door which locks only from the inside.

C.Q. Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Life changes dramatically for radio amateur Norman when he gets in touch with a round-the-world yachtsman who introduces him to a different life - and a taste of fame.

Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'? Trailer (1971)

29 September 1971

They write so many innocent words, but what are the authors of your children's stories really like?

Loch Ness Trailer (1996)

23 August 1996

Dr. Dempsey, an American scientist, is sent to Scotland to disprove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster.

Lady Jane Trailer (1986)

07 February 1986

The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed.

Gandhi Trailer (1982)

01 December 1982

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence.

Evil Under the Sun Trailer (1982)

05 March 1982

An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.

The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner Trailer (1981)

17 February 1981

On August the 15th, 1945, after the official surrender of the Empire of Japan, Admiral Matome Ugaki led the last Special Attack Force pilots across the Pacific, to crash into American ships.

The Pink Panther Strikes Again Trailer (1976)

16 September 1976

Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.

Goodbye, Mr. Chips Trailer (1969)

05 November 1969

Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl.

The Servant Trailer (1963)

14 November 1963

Indolent aristocrat Tony employs competent Barrett as his manservant and all seems to be going well until Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister as a live-in maid.

The Human Factor Trailer (1979)

18 December 1979

When a leak of information in the African section of British Intelligence is discovered, a security man is brought in to investigate.

In the Steps of a Dead Man Trailer (1974)

27 May 1974

When a young soldier suddenly dies, his parents and his girlfriend are naturally shocked and upset by the news.

A Hard Day's Night Trailer (1964)

07 July 1964

Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in the life of The Beatles during 1964.

We Joined the Navy Trailer (1963)

17 May 1963

Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the right thing at entirely the wrong time! When untimely remarks to some new recruits are splashed across the tabloids, the rush is on to find him a new posting somewhere far away.

Village of the Damned Trailer (1960)

16 June 1960

In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant.

Destiny of a Spy Trailer (1969)

27 October 1969

A veteran Russian spy is brought out of retirement to be sent to the West to do an important sabotage job.

A Masculine Ending Trailer (1992)

12 April 1992

While English professor Loretta Lawson is attending a conference in Paris, she stays the night in the flat of a friend's acquaintance.

Frankenstein Trailer (1968)

11 November 1968

A version of the famous story in which Ian Holm plays both Dr. Frankenstein and the Creature he puts together from parts of dead bodies and brings to life in his laboratory.

The Yellow Rolls-Royce Trailer (1964)

31 December 1964

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present.

Witness for the Prosecution Trailer (1982)

04 December 1982

An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.

The Satanic Rites of Dracula Trailer (1973)

17 April 1973

The police and British security forces call in Professor Van Helsing to help them investigate Satanic ritual which has been occurring in a large country house, and which has been attended by a government minister, an eminent scientist and secret service chief.

Blood and Dust Trailer (1992)

06 September 1992

The warlike and sentimental adventures of a young French knight who participates in the crusades.

Cash on Demand Trailer (1961)

20 December 1961

A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.

Just for Fun Trailer (1963)

01 February 1963

When the government cuts the quota of musical programs permitted on television, teenagers Mark and Cherry lead others youngsters in forming their own political party.

Indiscreet Trailer (1958)

16 July 1958

Anna Kalman is an accomplished actress who has given up hope of finding the man of her dreams. While talking about this subject with her sister, in walks Philip Adams and she realizes that this is the charming, smart, and handsome man she has been waiting for.

Accidental Death Trailer (1963)

01 January 1963

A man is confronted by a man in his house who declares that he is here to kill him, because he collaborated with the Nazis and caused the death of the intruder's fiancée.

The After Dinner Joke Trailer (1978)

14 February 1978

A comic extravaganza about a young woman's adventures in the world of big business charity.

The Early Bird Trailer (1965)

30 November 1965

Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation.

Hot Enough for June Trailer (1964)

10 March 1964

A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.

The Tomb of Ligeia Trailer (1964)

01 November 1964

Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again.

The Counterfeit Constable Trailer (1964)

10 October 1964

An extremely funny film about a group of French rugby supporters who go to see a match at Twickenham and one of them inadvertently receives a blow in the mouth from someone else's elbow.

A Month in the Country Trailer (1987)

27 September 1987

A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church.

The Intelligence Men Trailer (1965)

13 April 1965

A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of spies in Swinging London.

One Brief Summer Trailer (1971)

25 February 1971

The story deals with the situation of a mature man, his mistress, his daughter and a young girl who comes into their lives.

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy Trailer (1981)

09 February 1981

An Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure across the universe with a known fugitive.

Oh! Heavenly Dog Trailer (1980)

11 July 1980

Browning is a PI with a bad cold, who's sent to investigate a case by a mysterious client. He stumbles across the body of a young woman and is stabbed to death, and when he wakes up in heaven, they tell him he's "marginal material," and they can only decide on his final destination through one last assignment: to go back and solve his own murder.

The Share Out Trailer (1962)

01 February 1962

A gang of high class corporate thieves use blackmail to induce their victims to sell property at knock-down prices.

Sapphire Trailer (1959)

02 November 1959

Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white.

Adventures of a Taxi Driver Trailer (1976)

30 April 1976

Joe North is a London taxi driver who manages to get himself into any number of sexual situations with various women.

Song of Norway Trailer (1970)

04 November 1970

Like the play from which it derived, the film tells of the early struggles of composer Edvard Grieg and his attempts to develop an authentic Norwegian national music.

A Friend Indeed Trailer (1973)

17 April 1973

Sir Lionel Hibury is visiting an old friend in Rome, accompanied by his wife and daughter. Sir Lionel is not pleased when daughter, Sheila, become romantically involved with a wealthy young man staying in the flat above them.

Street of Shadows Trailer (1953)

16 October 1953

A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in his apartment.

The Siege of Pinchgut Trailer (1959)

01 August 1959

An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name.

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown Trailer (1993)

22 April 1993

When the lead star of 'The Gourmet Detective' mystery show is mysteriously bumped off. A bunch of various detectives from television shows from the seventies are teamed up with a television detective of the nineties to solve the crime.

Follow the Yellow Brick Road Trailer (1972)

04 July 1972

Jack Black is a disturbed commercial actor who believes himself to be trapped in a television play, followed around by an invisible camera.

Sammy's Super T-Shirt Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

A young boy's lucky t-shirt is transformed through a power surge and gives its wearer super-powers.

Sporting Chance Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

Life in the fast lane becomes deadly for Wilde and Sinclair when the mob tries to "fix" the sport of high-speed racing.

She'll Follow You Anywhere Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

By chance the perfume creators Mike and Al produce a scent that makes women go wild for sex. While they desperately try to find the recipe for their product of chance, they use it on random women they meet in the train and fuck their brains out in a hut in the forest.

Night Train to Murder Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

When Eric's niece Kathy becomes one of the heirs to a considerable fortune, her life (and those of the other heirs) is placed in jeopardy by the actions of a mysterious inter-loper.

Roger of the Raj Trailer (1979)

24 October 1979

On the eve of the Great War Roger Bartlesham's aristocratic parents are firm believers in the Empire though Roger, encouraged by socialist Latin teacher Mr Hopper,dreams of equality and opening a tea shop with his sweet-heart Miranda.

Waters of the Moon Trailer (1983)

30 December 1983

Lonely people in a quiet hotel find their lives shaken up by the arrival of the glamorous, assertive Helen Lancaster.

The Secret of My Success Trailer (1965)

29 September 1965

Arthur Tate is a dull-minded, low-ranking police officer in a small English town. However, with help from his kindly, perceptive mother, Arthur solves a murder committed by a local seamstress, takes down a baroness who has been breeding terrifyingly large spiders, stops a revolutionary attempting to overthrow a Third World government, and might just manage to secure a big promotion.

A Still Small Shout Trailer (1985)

01 August 1985

'I always wanted to be what you brought me up to be, what you called a grain of sand in the eye of the world.