Charles Jarrott
June 16, 1927 · 99 years old
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles Jarrott (16 June 1927 – 4 March 2011) was a British film and television director. He was best known for costume dramas he directed for producer Hal B. Wallis, among them Anne of the Thousand Days, which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Director in 19…
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8 titles
Anne of the Thousand Days
King Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Catharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.
Condorman
Cartoonist Woody becomes the superhero he draws. Using his gadgets he helps a Soviet spy defect to the West.
Lost Horizon
While escaping war-torn China, a group of Europeans crash in the Himalayas, where they are rescued and taken to the mysterious Valley of the Blue Moon, Shangri-La.
The Other Side of Midnight
A Greek tycoon's mistress tries to track down and find her ex-World War II lover.
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
When a plane carrying various animals makes a forced landing on a desert island, the only chance to escape is to convert the plane into a boat.
The Boy in Blue
A biography of the famous sculler Ned Hanlon who led a colorful life as a bootlegger at the turn of the 20th century.
The Littlest Horse Thieves
Three young chldren set about rescuing unwanted pit ponies that are due to be sent to a slaughter house.
A Promise Kept: The Oksana Baiul Story
Based on the life of the Olympic figure skater.