
February 15, 1908 · 118 years old
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sidney Gilliat (15 February 1908 – 31 May 1994) was an English film director, producer and writer. He was born in the district of Edgeley in Stockport, Cheshire. In the 1930s he worked as a scriptwriter, most notably with Frank Launder on The Lady Vanishes (19…

While travelling in continental Europe, a rich young playgirl realizes that an elderly lady seems to have disappeared from the train.

In Cornwall, 1819, a young woman discovers she's living near a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecks for profit.

A Scotland Yard Inspector investigates odd hospital deaths during the London Blitz.

After Germany invades Czechia, the German and the British intelligence services try to capture Czech scientist Dr. Axel Bomasch (James Harcourt), inventor of a new type of armor-plating.

Chaos ensues for staff and students alike after an all-boys and an all-girls school are amalgamated into one.

The girls of St. Trinian's School go on a bus tour of Italy chaperoned by a diamond thief disguised as a woman to elude the police.

The all-girl school foil an attempt by train robbers to recover two and a half million pounds hidden in their school.

An insurance investigator reunites with an ex-girlfriend who is still as beautiful as he remembered her, but is now married. He soon finds himself involved in arson, blackmail and murder.

A sinister character boards the Rome Express on the trail of a valuable Van Dyck painting, recently stolen from a Paris gallery. Much to his annoyance he finds the train populated with a motley assortment of passengers, including ...

Charlie Tully and womanizing Reggie Peek con two rich Italians out of £500,000, but during their flight out Charlie is arrested for conning an American and a dog. Reggie puts the money in a Swiss bank, and after Charlie is release...

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. Amateur politician against committed activist. But...