James Kennaway


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Tunes of Glory (1960) -- (Movie Clip) The Colonel's Here! The new commanding officer of a Scottish regiment, Colonel Barrow (John Mills), arrives early, interrupting the farewell party for acting-Colonel Jock Sinclair (Alec Guinness) in director Ronald Neame's Tunes of Glory, 1960.
Tunes Of Glory (1960) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Miss Sinclair With exteriors from the real Stirling Castle on Scotland's River Forth, Susannah York (in her official debut, as "Morag") navigates around her father Col. Sinclair (Alec Guinness) and his celebrating troops in the opening to Ronald Neame's Tunes of Glory, 1960.
Battle Of Britain, The (1969) -- (Movie Clip) Buck Up The Civilians Opening with action over France, May, 1940, director Guy Hamilton introduces Christopher Plummer as Brit Squadron Leader Harvey, irritated with flier Jamie (James Cosmo) for showing off, greeting Robert Shaw as colleague Skipper, Edward Fox and Ian McShane recognizing the signs, in Battle Of Britain, 1969.
Battle Of Britain, The (1969) -- (Movie Clip) To Stem The German Invasion Director Guy Hamilton getting his money’s worth in his introduction of Laurence Olivier (himself a navy pilot in WWII) as the popular Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding, who himself served as a consultant on the film, reading from a real letter advocating an unpopular position, confronting Harry Andrews, early in Battle Of Britain, 1969.
Tunes Of Glory (1960) -- (Movie Clip) You Ignorant Men! Acting Col. Sinclair (Alec Guinness) announces to his officers that he's being replaced, drawing comment from Simpson (Allan Cuthbertson) et al in Tunes of Glory, from James Kennaway's novel and screenplay.
Mind Benders, The (1963) -- (Movie Clip) The Physics Of The Soul Following the suicide of Oxford professor Sharpey (Harold Goldblatt), military intelligence officer Hall (John Clements), who suspects he was a spy, is shown a film of his experiments in sensory deprivaton, with a first appearance by Dirk Bogarde as Longman, in The Mind Benders, 1963.
Mind Benders, The (1963) -- (Movie Clip) What We're Not Daring To Say Scientist Tate (Michael Bryant) visits Oxford professor Longman (Dirk Bogarde), who’s been hiding out at home for weeks, indirectly reporting the death of their colleague Sharpey, with his wife (Mary Ure) reviewing a tape related to their experiments in sensory deprivation, in The Mind Benders, 1963.
Mind Benders, The (1963) -- (Movie Clip) A Strong Sense Of Panic Professor Longman (Dirk Bogarde) heading to class at Oxford for the first time in weeks, after learning of the death of Sharpey, his colleague in experiments on sensory deprivation, receives Major Hall (John Clements), who suspects him of espionage, in The Mind Benders, 1963.
Shoes Of The Fisherman, The (1968) -- (Movie Ciip) I Saw The World Colorful Vatican envoy Telemond (Oskar Werner) is escorting Russian archbishop Lakota (Anthony Quinn), freed from Siberia, to Rome, where American reporter Faber (David Janssen), delayed by a girlfriend (Rosemarie Dexter), has been promised an exclusive, in The Shoes Of The Fisherman, 1968.
Shoes Of The Fisherman, The (1968) -- (Movie Ciip) Long Way From The Lubyanka It becomes clear that Archbishop Lakota (Anthony Quinn), just extracted from a Siberian labor camp, and the Soviet premier (Laurence Olivier, his first scene) have a history, early in the Cold War-Vatican intrigue thriller The Shoes Of The Fisherman, 1968.
Shoes Of The Fisherman, The (1968) -- (Movie Ciip) Prisoner Number 103592R Impressive Cold War epic qualities in the opening by director Michael Anderson, Siberia and the work camp where we discover the protagonist Anthony Quinn, who will become the first Russian pope, in The Shoes Of The Fisherman, 1968, from Australian novelist Morris L. West's book.
Shoes Of The Fisherman, The (1968) -- (Movie Ciip) God Has Given Him Back The attending cardinals are Leo McKern and Vittorio De Sica, as Russian Archbishop Lakota (Anthony Quinn), just freed from a Siberian labor camp, is received by the (nameless) sitting pope (John Gielgud), in Shoes Of The Fisherman, 1968.

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