What Every Woman Wants is a 1962 British comedy film directed by Ernest Morris and starring James Fox, Hy Hazell and Dennis Lotis. A marriage guidance counsellor struggles with their own domestic life.
, 1h19 Réalisé parCharles Frend OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresDrame, Comédie ActeursJames Fox, Kay Walsh, Meredith Edwards, Dame Thora Hird, Wylie Watson, Anthony Oliver Note67% Johnny Brent (Fox), home from school during a scarlet fever outbreak, manages to con a younger boy out of a magnet by trading it for an "invisible watch". The other boy's nanny accuses Johnny of stealing, which makes Johnny feel guilty. He runs away from home. After an older boy uses the magnet to cheat at pinball and Johnny is implicated, Johnny tries to get rid of the magnet. He meets an eccentric iron lung maker who is raising funds for the local hospital, and gives him the magnet to be auctioned for charity. The iron lung maker tells the story of the magnet at various fund-raising events, exaggerating wildly and portraying Johnny as everything from a spoiled brat to a Dickensian ragamuffin.
, 1h28 Réalisé parLewis Gilbert OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresGuerre, Historique ThèmesLa prison, Politique ActeursAnthony Steel, Jack Warner, Robert Beatty, Jack Warner, William Sylvester, Guy Middleton Note65% Durant la Seconde Guerre Mondiale, dans un camp de prisonniers alliés, la mise en place par l'ensemble des détenus britanniques d'un ingénieux et subtil système de leurre consistant en un mannequin pour permettre à un prisonnier une possible évasion, son absence étant comblée provisoirement par la présence de "ce prisonnier fantôme" ...
, 1h20 Réalisé parLance Comfort OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresDrame, Policier ActeursWilliam Sylvester, Barbara Shelley, Elizabeth Shepherd, Mark Eden, Edward Evans, Joy Allen Note66% Paul Gregory (Sylvester) is a blind but very successful pop music composer, married to the beautiful Anne (Shelley). Anne is having a secret affair with struggling artist Rickie Seldon (Alexander Davion), and persuades Paul to commission Rickie to paint her portrait as a pretext to enable them to spend time together. Paul agrees, but after a recording session with Ronnie Carroll he is told by his business partner Mike Williams (Mark Eden) that Anne and Rickie have been seen about town together in circumstances which leave no doubt that they are more than friends. Paul knows that Mike has always disliked Anne and suspects he may be trouble-causing, but is finally persuaded of the validity of his allegations.
, 1h21 Réalisé parFrank Launder OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresComédie ThèmesLe thème de l'éducation, Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre ActeursAlastair Sim, Margaret Rutherford, John Turnbull, Guy Middleton, Joyce Grenfell, Edward Rigby Note71% Set in 1949, confusion reigns when St Swithin's Girls' School is accidentally billeted at Nutbourne College: a boys' school. The two heads, Wetherby Pond (Alastair Sim) and Muriel Whitchurch (Margaret Rutherford), try to cope with the ensuing chaos, as the children and staff attempt to live in the newly cramped conditions (it being impossible to share dormitories or other facilities), and seek to prevent the children taking advantage of their new opportunities.