Terry Bishop Trailers
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Terry Bishop (21 October 1912 – 30 October 1981) was a British screenwriter, and television and film director.
In the 1940s Bishop directed a series of public information and documentary films, including Daybreak in Udi (1949) for the Crown Film Unit which in 1950 won the Oscar for Best Documentary and a BAFTA for Best Documentary Film.
From 1950–1962 he worked extensively in British TV, directing episodes of series including The Adventures of William Tell, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Sword of Freedom, Danger Man, and Sir Francis Drake.
Bishop also made several low budget British films during this period, including Cover Girl Killer (1959), featuring future Steptoe and Son star Harry H. Corbett as a serial murderer of glamour models.
Most Popular Terry Bishop Trailers
Total trailers found: 22
30 January 1959
Panic and fear overtake a small British farming community after a homicidal child-killer escapes from a local mental hospital.
02 January 1947
A look at a family living in Stoke-on-Trent in the 1940's and what it's like working in the pottery factories that Stoke is famous for.
01 August 1957
Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't - but the watchdog is.
26 September 1959
A madman is on the loose... killing fashion models that appear on the cover of magazines. The police start a manhunt in an attempt to capture the killer.
01 July 1952
Ada Shore (Diane Hart) arrives at Skerryvore University in Scotland in search of her long-lost uncle Connell O’Grady (Joseph Tomelty), who was once a subversive Irish poet but is now working under an assumed name as a University porter.
01 December 1961
Thieves disguised as soldiers plan to use a bomb scare as part of their plan to rob a bank.
01 January 1955
Story of how a young Irish boy loses the donkey he has reared from birth.
21 June 1961
Mitchell is a rich American businessman whose son is kidnapped in England. Naturally, there's a huge ransom demand, but Scotland Yard tells Mitchell to butt out.
15 August 1949
An African tribe in the Eastern Nigerian village of Umana work to build a maternity hospital, with the aid of government officials, and against the opposition of some tribal members.
31 March 1960
A woman with extra-sensory perception has a vision of a murder.
07 August 1951
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out.
01 January 1964
An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare, which takes place in the home of the Frafra people, in the far north of Ghana.
04 March 1953
When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member of the community who is attracted by the complete lack of licensing hours on trains.
02 January 1952
This is the story of a lorry's solitary journey with a new propeller for a trawler laid up in a port on the rugged sea-coast of Wales.
19 February 1962
Fred Tickle is commissionaire at a razor blade factory, and grows a beard after developing a shaving rash, but his new appearance doesn't go down well with management.
21 April 1942
A Ministry of Information film, in which three women, all from one street but different class backgrounds, mysteriously congregate at one house.
01 January 1985
Chronicling the making of five all new videos of Randy Stonehill's "Love Beyond Reason" album.
25 January 1943
Three overseas servicemen take a tour of the Royal Mile - visiting the sights between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, and learning about the sometimes gruesome history of Scotland.
01 February 1959
An American officer scours Britain in search of his dead brother's girlfriend and becomes involved in a jewel heist.
24 March 1954
Game warden Bob Payton tracks an ivory smuggling ring through some of the most treacherous passages of the African veldt.
20 February 1941
A young man returns to his home of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland after surviving a German submarine attack.
29 August 1947
"Tale in a teacup"- a short documentary on England's love affair with tea.
