James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

June 15, 1907 · 119 years old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Robertson Justice (15 June 1907 – 2 July 1975) was a popular British character actor in British films of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Robertson Justice, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors…

Known For

24 titles
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The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone

1961 · 2h 38m · Movie

A team of Allied saboteurs is assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held Greek island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

7.5
2
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968 · 2h 24m · Movie

A down-on-his-luck inventor turns a broken-down Grand Prix car into a fancy vehicle for his children, and then they go off on a magical fantasy adventure to save their grandfather in a far-off land.

7.0
3
Moby Dick

Moby Dick

1956 · 1h 56m · Movie

The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.

7.3
4
Murder She Said

Murder She Said

1961 · 1h 27m · Movie

When Miss Jane Marple reports witnessing a murder through the window of a passing train, the police dismiss her as a dotty spinster when no trace of the crime can be found.

7.3
5
Captain Horatio Hornblower

Captain Horatio Hornblower

1951 · 1h 57m · Movie

During the Napoleonic wars, a British Navy Captain has adventures in Central American waters.

7.3
6
Spirits of the Dead

Spirits of the Dead

1968 · 2h 1m · Movie

A trio of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a cruel countess haunted by her cousin's stallion, a sadistic soldier haunted by his doppelgänger, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.

6.4
7
Whisky Galore!

Whisky Galore!

1949 · 1h 22m · Movie

Scottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship.

7.1
8
Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

1955 · 1h 46m · Movie

A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.

6.6
9
David and Bathsheba

David and Bathsheba

1951 · 1h 56m · Movie

After King David sees the beautiful Bathsheba bathing from the palace roof, he enters into an adulterous affair which has tragic consequences for his family and Israel.

6.1
10
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952 · 1h 24m · Movie

When King Richard the Lionheart leaves England to lead a crusade to the Holy Land, his treacherous brother conspires to bring himself to power.

6.5
11
Scott of the Antarctic

Scott of the Antarctic

1948 · 1h 51m · Movie

The story of British explorer Robert Falcon Scott's 1912 expedition and his quest to be the first to reach the South Pole.

7.0
12
The Face of Fu Manchu

The Face of Fu Manchu

1965 · 1h 29m · Movie

After cheating death, master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu returns with a plot to contaminate the River Thames with a powerful toxin extracted from Tibetan poppies.

5.8
13
Mayerling

Mayerling

1968 · 2h 20m · Movie

Based on real life events that led to tragic deaths of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and his lover Baroness Mary Vetsera.

6.1
14
Above Us the Waves

Above Us the Waves

1955 · 1h 32m · Movie

The attack by British submarines on the German battleship "Tirpitz" in a Norwegian fjord during World War II.

6.6
15
The Iron Petticoat

The Iron Petticoat

1956 · 1h 27m · Movie

Russian Captain defects to England, not for politics but due to gender discrimination. English Captain ordered to sell capitalism. Defector argues communism better. They fall in love despite KGB attempts to retrieve her.

5.1
16
The Love Factor

The Love Factor

1969 · 1h 26m · Movie

A race of sexy women from Angvia, a planet in another dimension, comes to Earth to kidnap women to repopulate their planet.

3.9
17
Dr. Crippen

Dr. Crippen

1963 · 1h 38m · Movie

The real-life story of Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen, who was hanged in London in 1910 for poisoning his wife so he could be with his young lover. But was he truly guilty of murder?

6.4
18
Against the Wind

Against the Wind

1948 · 1h 36m · Movie

A secret London school trains a motley group of men and women for sabotage work in German occupied Belgium during World War II. When one of them is captured by the Germans, five others are parachuted in to rescue him.

6.3
19
Orders to Kill

Orders to Kill

1958 · 1h 33m · Movie

American agent faces an engrossing moral dilemma when he is parachuted into France to eliminate a suspected traitor in the French Resistance.

7.1
20
Love on a Pillow

Love on a Pillow

1962 · 1h 42m · Movie

A young girl rescues a man from a suicide attempt. He turns out to be a sociopath, who begins to take over her life, abusing her both verbally and emotionally, yet she can't seem to tear herself away from him.

5.5
21
Storm Over the Nile

Storm Over the Nile

1955 · 1h 47m · Movie

A British officer resigns his commission on the eve of his regiment's departure for war in Sudan. Accused of cowardice by his friends and the woman he loves, he sets out to prove his courage to them. A remake of "The Four Feathers...

6.2
22
Vice Versa

Vice Versa

1948 · 1h 51m · Movie

Paul is sending his son Dick to boarding school. While holding a magic stone from India, he wishes that he could be young again. His wish is immediately fulfilled and the two change bodies with each other.

6.3
23
You Must Be Joking!

You Must Be Joking!

1965 · 1h 40m · Movie

A motley group of soldiers are set loose in swinging London in an initiative test to collect a selection of esoteric items.

5.9
24
Roommates

Roommates

1961 · 1h 31m · Movie

In order to cut costs and conduct practice sessions, a group of students studying at an elite music school decide to stay together. Soon, one of them finds himself in trouble.

5.9