Lionel Jeffries

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Lionel Charles Jeffries (10 June 1926 – 19 February 2010) was an English actor, screenwriter and film director.

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Total trailers found: 84

Camelot Trailer (1967)

25 October 1967

The plot of his illegitimate son Mordred to gain the throne, and Guinevere's growing attachment to Sir Lancelot, threatens to topple King Arthur and destroy his "round table" of knights.

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? Trailer (1972)

11 February 1972

A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon Trailer (1967)

13 July 1967

Phineas T. Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them.

Dunkirk Trailer (1958)

20 March 1958

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed.

The Water Babies Trailer (1978)

23 June 1978

Grimes, an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally likes to steal valuables from his clients. One day, on the verge of being caught, he frames his young apprentice, Tom, for the crime.

Jekyll & Hyde Trailer (1990)

06 January 1990

Henry Jekyll is a troubled man. His wife died of pneumonia. He wants his sister-in-law, but her father forbids any contact.

First Men in the Moon Trailer (1964)

01 July 1964

The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.

Barnacle Bill Trailer (1957)

17 December 1957

A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as ''

A Chorus of Disapproval Trailer (1989)

18 August 1989

Guy Jones (Irons) moves to a small British town and joins the local amateur dramatics society as a way to meet people.

The Man in the Sky Trailer (1957)

24 January 1957

The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself.

The Long Ships Trailer (1964)

22 April 1964

Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices.

Royal Flash Trailer (1975)

10 October 1975

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own agenda.

Bhowani Junction Trailer (1956)

01 May 1956

Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.

The Hellions Trailer (1961)

27 November 1961

Luke Billings (Lionel Jeffries) and his family have a problem with the new police sergeant Sam Hargis (Richard Todd) so they take over a small Transvaal town with the attention of drawing Hargis into a showdown.

The Spy with a Cold Nose Trailer (1966)

19 December 1966

A dog with a spying device under its skin is sent to the Russian government as a present. When the Russians send the dog to a veterinary, British intelligence must get to the dog first and retrieve the spying device.

The Trials of Oscar Wilde Trailer (1960)

28 May 1960

England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with the famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde, maintains an ongoing feud with the latter in order to ruin his reputation and cause his fall from grace.

Eyewitness Trailer (1956)

14 August 1956

After a fight with her husband, Lucy runs out of the house, and into a night of terror. She heads for the local cinema, and in doing so, becomes the only eyewitness to a couple of crooks, who are robbing the cinema's safe.

Call Me Bwana Trailer (1963)

14 June 1963

A returning moon capsule goes off course and lands in Africa where a little-known tribe finds it. Washington sends Matthew Merriwether to recover it—thinking he's an expert on the region—when in fact he's no such thing.

Tarzan the Magnificent Trailer (1960)

20 July 1960

After the Banton family rob a store is a small village and kill the local police constable, Tarzan captures one of them, Coy Banton.

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.

Up in the World Trailer (1956)

06 December 1956

Norman is a window cleaner who has to clean a manor house with hundreds of windows. He is distracted by the son of the house who persuades him to go into town.

The Amazing Mr. Blunden Trailer (1972)

07 December 1972

Mysterious old solicitor Mr. Blunden visits Mrs. Allen and her young children in their squalid, tiny Camden Town flat and makes her an offer she cannot refuse.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Trailer (1968)

17 December 1968

A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.

Nowhere to Go Trailer (1958)

02 December 1958

A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to know where he's hid his loot.

Murder Ahoy Trailer (1964)

22 September 1964

During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him.

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's Trailer (1957)

01 December 1957

With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty's prison, the St Trinian's girls find themselves under the protection of the army.

Please Turn Over Trailer (1959)

17 December 1959

The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter of one of the residents writes a steamy bestseller featuring characters obviously based on the local population.

The Truth About Spring Trailer (1965)

30 March 1965

Tommy Tyler, a lazy Caribbean sailor, and his tom-boy daughter, Spring, are out to search for a buried treasure.

The Secret of My Success Trailer (1965)

29 September 1965

Women (Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens) and his mother help an English constable (James Booth) rise to ruler of a banana republic.

The Revenge of Frankenstein Trailer (1958)

13 June 1958

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

Private Enterprise Trailer (1986)

02 January 1986

Whilst delivering toilet rolls to a recording studio, small-time crook Keith pockets a demo tape by the newly disbanded group Toy Department, which he takes to a promoter, Brian.

The Black Rider Trailer (1954)

01 December 1954

When young reporter and amateur biker Jerry Marsh investigates a mysterious hooded figure on a motorbike, he discovers crooks hiding out in a ruined castle with atomic sabotage on their minds.

Behind the Mask Trailer (1958)

23 November 1958

A newly qualified surgeon takes the blame for his drug addict colleague after the death their patient through neglect.

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.

Better Late Than Never Trailer (1983)

21 February 1983

Two men show up claiming to be the grandfather of a child heiress.

First and Last Trailer (1989)

12 December 1989

The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end of Britain to the other.

Doctor at Large Trailer (1957)

26 March 1957

Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr.

The Scarlet Blade Trailer (1963)

01 September 1963

A cruel Roundhead Colonel is on the trail of royalist sympathizers, but unaware of his daughters royalist sympathies.

No Smoking Trailer (1955)

01 November 1955

A scientist invents a pill to cure smokers of their nicotine addiction. However, when he makes his discovery public, he encounters strong resistance from the tobacco industry.

Twelve Plus One Trailer (1969)

07 October 1969

Mario, a young philanderer, receives 13 antique chairs in a bad state by inheritance and decides to sell off them to get some money.

Will Any Gentleman...? Trailer (1953)

25 August 1953

A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up.

Eyewitness Trailer (1970)

05 June 1970

A boy who cries wolf witnesses a political assassination on the island of Malta. But will anyone other than his granddad believe him?

Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad Trailer (1967)

15 February 1967

A woman brings her son and husband to a tropical vacation spot for a little rest and relaxation. The only problem is that the husband has been dead for quite some time, and his wife had him stuffed and carries him everywhere with her.

Ending Up Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

A traditional rural English Christmas, reluctantly spent with the predominantly geriatric family (who all have their quirks and eccentricities) ends in tragedy after a practical joke goes horribly wrong.

The Nun's Story Trailer (1959)

18 June 1959

After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.

Cream in My Coffee Trailer (1980)

02 November 1980

Past and present intertwine: An elderly couple returns to the hotel where they became close when they were young and flashbacks to the earlier visit reveal the origins of both their pleasures and problems.

What Changed Charley Farthing? Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Charley Farthing is on the run, chased by an irate husband with murder on his mind.

Jazz Boat Trailer (1960)

01 June 1960

A bumbling gang of thieves crash a jazz party.

The Wrong Arm of the Law Trailer (1963)

17 March 1963

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better.

Baxter! Trailer (1973)

04 March 1973

A young boy struggles to overcome his speech problem and strained relationship with his parents.

Twinky Trailer (1970)

06 January 1970

A middle aged writer of pornographic novels meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl.

Lust for Life Trailer (1956)

15 September 1956

An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental problems and frustrations with failure.

All for Mary Trailer (1955)

21 December 1955

In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set their sights on Mary, the landlord's daughter.

Girls at Sea Trailer (1958)

01 October 1958

When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Eaton, a charming American girl; among the guests are Mary Carlton, Jill's American friend, and Antoinette, a vivacious redhead.

The Railway Children Trailer (1970)

21 December 1970

After the enforced absence of their father, the three Waterbury children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in several unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.

Wombling Free Trailer (1977)

31 December 1977

The adventures of The Wombles, strange creatures who live on Wimbledon Common and pick up the litter left by the humans.

Fanny Trailer (1961)

28 June 1961

Almost 19-year-old Marius feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe'-owning father, and he longs for the sea.

The Prisoner of Zenda Trailer (1979)

17 August 1979

Anthony Hope's classic tale gets a decidedly 'un-classic' treatment at the hands of Peter Sellers. Following the story somewhat, friends of the new King Rudolph of Ruritania fear for his life, and switch him with a look-a-like London cabby.

Operation Snatch Trailer (1962)

01 March 1962

Legend has it that if the famous Barbary Apes leave the Rock of Gibraltar, it's a sign that the British will lose control of it.

Letting the Birds Go Free Trailer (1983)

25 September 1983

A farm family catch a young man stealing eggs from their barn. Seemingly homeless, the man stays with them.