Irene Handl

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Irene Handl (27 December 1901 - 29 November 1987) was a British character actress.

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Total trailers found: 110

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Trailer (1970)

17 June 1970

Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking to please her fiancé, Warren.

Come Play with Me Trailer (1977)

28 April 1977

Two alluring young ladies live with their beautiful widowed aunt on a secluded wooded estate. The women have earned themselves quite a reputation in the surrounding towns and men from all over the region are frequent visitors to the small countryside home, hoping to encounter one, or preferably both, of the seductive nieces.

The Key Trailer (1958)

28 May 1958

In wartime England, circa 1941, poorly-armed tugs are sent into "U-Boat Alley" to rescue damaged Allied ships.

The Night We Dropped a Clanger Trailer (1959)

10 October 1959

The movie takes place during WWII. A dashing British RAF Officer is earmarked for a secret mission behind enemy lines in occupied France, but wishing to distract the enemy, enlists a person to double for him and thereby draw attention to North Africa .

The Wrong Box Trailer (1966)

19 June 1966

In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.

The Belles of St. Trinian's Trailer (1954)

28 September 1954

The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey.

The Hound of the Baskervilles Trailer (1978)

01 August 1978

The death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years.

A Kid for Two Farthings Trailer (1955)

15 August 1955

Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr.

Adventures of a Private Eye Trailer (1977)

04 March 1977

While a private detective is away on vacation, his not particularly bright assistant takes it upon himself to "solve" a case that comes in.

The Rebel Trailer (1961)

07 March 1961

Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work.

Smashing Time Trailer (1967)

20 December 1967

Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and fame in the process.

School for Scoundrels Trailer (1960)

24 March 1960

Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by unspeakably rotten cad Raymond Delauney who has set his cap at April, new love of Palfrey's life.

The Italian Job Trailer (1969)

02 June 1969

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia.

It's Never Too Late Trailer (1956)

07 May 1956

To Laura Hammond's large family, she is simply the mother who makes all their lives run more smoothly.

The Night We Got the Bird Trailer (1960)

03 November 1960

Good natured comic caper charting the misadventures of a hapless bunch of Brighton based petty crooks dogged with disaster at every turn.

Millions Like Us Trailer (1943)

01 June 1943

When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts.

Law and Disorder Trailer (1958)

09 June 1958

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out about his criminal past.

The Shop at Sly Corner Trailer (1947)

10 March 1947

The French owner of an antique shop, Desius Heiss, (Oskar Homolka) has become disillusioned with society since his torture as a prisoner on Devil's Island, since when he has allowed his shop to become a front for criminal activity, and he himself is a receiver of stolen goods.

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's Trailer (1960)

22 December 1960

The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s school! As the girls stand trial, the police breathe a sigh of relief, but miraculously the judge's infatuation with a student means the school is freed.

A Weekend with Lulu Trailer (1961)

10 April 1961

Fred, Tim and Deirdre plan a fun weekend break on the coast. What they didn't make allowances for was the company of Deirdre's mother who insists on coming along as her daughter's chaperone.

The Perfect Woman Trailer (1949)

23 May 1949

In need of cash, Roger Cavendish and his valet take a job escorting the perfect woman for a night on the town.

'Pimpernel' Smith Trailer (1941)

28 July 1941

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations.

No Kidding Trailer (1960)

01 November 1960

A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-making proposition.

Double Bunk Trailer (1961)

06 May 1961

When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. After rebuilding the engine, they take their friends Sid and Sandra, on a local trip down the river to Folkestone, but somehow they end up in France, and with no fuel and supplies, they resort to desperate actions to get back home.

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.

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers Trailer (1977)

04 April 1977

Some British soldiers in Singapore are more concerned with finding sex than finding Communists.

I'm All Right Jack Trailer (1959)

18 August 1959

Naive Stanley Windrush returns from the war, his mind set on a successful career in business. Much to his own dismay, he soon finds he has to start from the bottom and work his way up, and also that the management as well as the trade union use him as a tool in their fight for power.

Left Right and Centre Trailer (1959)

23 June 1959

At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl Stella Stoker for the socialists.

Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light Trailer (1941)

30 December 1941

Humorously using the arrogant and bumbling Mr. Proudfoot, this film serves a dual purpose of emphasizing the importance of obeying blackout hours, as well as easing the stress of the time period by encouraging laughter.

Carlton-Browne of the F.O. Trailer (1959)

10 March 1959

Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king brings it to the attention of the Foreign Office in Whitehall.

Kiss the Bride Goodbye Trailer (1945)

28 January 1945

Working-class girl Joan Dodd's plan to marry Jack Fowler is thwarted when her mother Gladys interferes.

Silent Dust Trailer (1949)

01 February 1949

A wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II.

Hotel du Lac Trailer (1986)

02 March 1986

Romantic novelist Edith Hope so horrifies her friends that they banish her to the solitude of a Swiss hotel.

Brief Encounter Trailer (1945)

24 November 1945

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey.

Get Cracking Trailer (1943)

17 May 1943

Get Cracking is a 1943 British comedy war film, directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Dinah Sheridan, Ronald Shiner and George Formby.

The Hills of Donegal Trailer (1947)

01 September 1947

Eileen Hannay (Dinah Sheridan) is the singing star of an Irish operatic society but gives up to marry Terry O'Keefe (John Bentley).

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.

One Wild Oat Trailer (1951)

16 May 1951

A lawyer's plan to break up his daughter's budding romance backfires when the boyfriend's father becomes involved.

Carry On Nurse Trailer (1959)

30 January 1959

In Haven Hospital, a certain men's ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital altogether. The formidable Matron's debut gives everyone a chill every time she walks past, with only Reckitt standing up to her.

Carry On Constable Trailer (1960)

22 February 1960

With a flu epidemic running rife, three new bumbling recruits are assigned to Inspector Mills police station.

Give Us the Moon Trailer (1944)

31 July 1944

Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at having won the war, with full employment and general happiness for all (or nearly all).

Meet Mr. Lucifer Trailer (1953)

30 November 1953

A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

Medal for the General Trailer (1944)

06 November 1944

A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.

Gasbags Trailer (1941)

01 February 1941

It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold) are doing their bit for the war effort by running a fish and chip stall using their platoon's barrage balloon for advertising.

Doctor in Trouble Trailer (1970)

16 June 1970

Dr. Burke is in love with Ophelia but doesn't have time to propose to her as she leaves for a cruise to the Mediterranean.

Riding High Trailer (1981)

01 May 1981

Riding High is a 1981 British drama film directed by Ross Cramer and starring Eddie Kidd, Irene Handl and Murray Salem.

Happy Is the Bride Trailer (1958)

04 March 1958

In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot.

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle Trailer (1980)

11 September 1980

A rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols "documentary", told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose (arguable) position is that the Sex Pistols in particular and punk rock in general were an elaborate scam perpetrated by him in order to make "a million pounds.

Burnt Evidence Trailer (1954)

05 July 1954

Duncan Lamont plays Jane Hylton's jealous husband. In a confrontation, Lamont accidentally shoots Hylton's lover.

Watch It, Sailor! Trailer (1961)

14 August 1961

Sailor Albert gets a message from the Navy saying he can't marry for certain unexplained legal reasons.

On the Night of the Fire Trailer (1939)

26 October 1939

A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.

Mad About Men Trailer (1954)

16 November 1954

Flirtatious mermaid Miranda swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on holiday. All is well until she falls in love with a human.

The Flemish Farm Trailer (1943)

06 September 1943

Wartime commando story based on fact. Allied airman risks return (on the ground) to occupied France for the honour of his regiment.

English Without Tears Trailer (1944)

28 July 1944

While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey.

The Weak and the Wicked Trailer (1954)

02 February 1954

Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts.

It's in the Bag Trailer (1944)

07 February 1944

Gert and Daisy attempt to retrieve an old dress containing £2,000. They have to impersonate two thespians, and bring all sorts of trouble to a stage-play.

Night Train to Munich Trailer (1940)

31 August 1940

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.

Small Hotel Trailer (1957)

14 October 1957

The dining room of the Jolly Fiddler has long been presided over by Albert, an aged but very shrewd waiter.

Woman Hater Trailer (1948)

13 October 1948

A confirmed bachelor and a woman who claims to hate men get together and find romance.

Strange Boarders Trailer (1938)

01 May 1938

Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints on a woman killed in a London road accident.