Alan Dobie Movies

  • 1963
    Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

    Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

    Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

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    English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.

    Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
  • 1987
    White Mischief

    White Mischief

    White Mischief

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    A millionaire past his prime and his young wife arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates are living large as...

    White Mischief
  • 1968
    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

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    During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an...

    The Charge of the Light Brigade
  • 1968
    The Long Day's Dying

    The Long Day's Dying

    The Long Day's Dying

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    Three British soldiers and their German captive trek through the European countryside.

    The Long Day's Dying
  • 1972
    Madame Sin

    Madame Sin

    Madame Sin

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    A CIA agent is used as a pawn in an insane woman's plan to steal a Polaris submarine.

    Madame Sin
  • 1969
    Alfred the Great

    Alfred the Great

    Alfred the Great

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    While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the 9th century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his...

    Alfred the Great
  • 1969
    The Chairman

    The Chairman

    The Chairman

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    An American scientist is sent to Red China to steal the formula for a newly developed agricultural enzyme. What he is not told by his bosses is that...

    The Chairman
  • 1961
    Seven Keys

    Seven Keys

    Seven Keys

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    Alan Dobie plays a convict who is bequeathed a set of seven keys by a fellow prisoner. After discovering that the deceased was an embezzler who stole...

    Seven Keys
  • 1966
    Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait

    Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait

    Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait

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    Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait explores the recurring themes in Bacon’s work, his influences and his life. The documentary is...

    Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait
  • 1979
    A Question Of Faith

    A Question Of Faith

    A Question Of Faith

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    The last days of famous Russian author Leo Tolstoy which are paralleled with one of his last stories - The Death of Ivan Ilyich - about a man who is...

    A Question Of Faith
  • 1964
    The Comedy Man

    The Comedy Man

    The Comedy Man

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    A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and...

    The Comedy Man
  • 1976
    Double Dare

    Double Dare

    Double Dare

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    Martin Ellis (Alan Dobie) is a blocked screenwriter who invites Helen, an actress (Kika Markham), to a hotel in central London to discuss an idea for...

    Double Dare
  • 1969
    Jumbo

    Jumbo

    Jumbo

    01969HD

    In just four months, the world's first jumbo jet goes into regular service over the Atlantic. Already 200 have been ordered by the world's airlines....

    Jumbo
  • 1976
    A Collier's Friday Night

    A Collier's Friday Night

    A Collier's Friday Night

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    A glimpse into the home life of a coal miner and his family. Frustrated with their lot in life, the family quarrel and squabble incessantly with one...

    A Collier's Friday Night
  • 1970
    The Suicide Club

    The Suicide Club

    The Suicide Club

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    Prince Florizel of Bohemia discovers a secret club where desperate men gamble with their lives, and vows to bring it to an end.

    The Suicide Club
  • 1987
    Night Mail 2

    Night Mail 2

    Night Mail 2

    01987HD

    An updated version of the classic 1936 "Night Mail", this time using an aeroplanes and vans as well as trains, and with poetry by Blake Morrison.

    Night Mail 2
  • 1981
    Hedda Gabler

    Hedda Gabler

    Hedda Gabler

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    Stuck in a loveless marriage to intellectual George Tesman, the ambitious Hedda Gabler hungers for a life her husband can't provide. Then a former...

    Hedda Gabler
  • 1965
    The Siege of Manchester

    The Siege of Manchester

    The Siege of Manchester

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    A German mercenary is hired to defend the small township of Manchester during the English Civil War.

    The Siege of Manchester
  • 1976
    For Services to Myself

    For Services to Myself

    For Services to Myself

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    A proud socialist and community activist wrestles with the decision to accept an honour from the Queen

    For Services to Myself
  • 1986
    The Disputation

    The Disputation

    The Disputation

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    In 1263, King James I of Aragon organizes a debate between representatives of Judaism and Christianity regarding whether or not Jesus was the Messiah.

    The Disputation