John Slater
Birthday: 1916-08-22
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
Passport to Pimlico
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and d...
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The Flanagan Boy
Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the street...
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Went the Day Well?
The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their tas...
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Mining Review 2nd Year No. 10
The 22nd issue of the long running industry cinemagazine, unusually featuring a single article: 'Rep...
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Mining Review 7th Year No. 8
The 80th issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Includes the articles: 'Anthracite Field',...
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Mining Review 10th Year No. 8
The 118th issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Includes the article 'Hungarians in Brita...
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Against the Wind
A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an o...
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The Million Pound Note
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen wh...
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It Always Rains on Sunday
During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance....
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Escape
A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes and goes on the lam, aided by a l...
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Noose
Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempt...
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The Long Memory
An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about ...
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Violent Playground
A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac....
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Uncensored
During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the ne...
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For Those in Peril
A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all ...
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The Promise
A much loved Prison Missioner has died. His replacement struggles to live up to his predecessor's sa...
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Strange Stories
'Strange Stories' consists of two stories, 'The Strange Mr Bartleby' and 'The Strange Journey'. The ...
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A Place to Go
Set in contemporary Bethnal Green in east London, A Place to Go charts the dramatic changes that wer...
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Prelude to Fame
While holidaying in Italy, Nick Morell, son of John Morell, a famous English philosopher and amateur...
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A Canterbury Tale
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbu...
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Undercover
Occupied Yugoslavia. With organised resistance shattered by the Nazi onslaught it is only the activi...
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The Ringer
An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him....
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Murder in Reverse?
Tom Masterick, a dock worker, is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is comm...
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The Faithful City
The Israeli-made Faithful City stars Jamie Smith as an American in Tel Aviv just after World War II....
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John Wesley
Rescued from a burning house as a child, John Wesley believes the experience marked him for a higher...
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Johnny, You're Wanted
Returning late to London, Johnny gives a lift to an attractive female hitch-hiker. Some distance on,...
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Mining Review 16th Year No. 6
The 186th issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Features the article 'A story from South ...
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Nothing Barred
Penniless Lord Whitebait's plan to save his sinking fortunes is to open stately Whitebait Manor to t...
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Cine Gazette No. 14: Do You Remember?
The operation of the London Transport central Lost Property Office at Baker Street. Collected in BFI...
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Mining Review 3rd Year No. 5
Another edition of the industry cinemagazine, featuring three film articles. Pipeline to Pimlico: wa...
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Three on a Spree
A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a million p...
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Thark
As legal guardian of Kitty Stratton, Sir Hector Benbow arranges for her large country house, Thark, ...
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The Third Visitor
Suave supercilious Carling (Karel Stepanek) receives several callers to his isolated house, all of w...
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Shunter Black's Night Off
Short war time film about the daily activities of Shunter Trains in British Railway Yards and their ...
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They Flew Alone
The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in t...
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Star of India
Squire Pierre St. Laurent returns from wars in India to 17th-century provincial France to find his e...
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The Common Touch
On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old leaves school to take over the family firm in the C...
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Love on the Dole
Depressing and realistic family drama about the struggles of unemployment and poverty in 1930s Lanca...
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"Pimpernel" Smith
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology st...
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Unpublished Story
Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisa...
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Hot Summer Night
Jacko, a respected union man, is fighting for the promotion of a Jamaican colleague to chargehand, b...
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Millions Like Us
When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the service...
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I Live in Grosvenor Square
The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neag...
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The New Lot
A new batch of Army recruits, from diverse backgrounds and with varying degrees of commitment, is sh...
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Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. I: Julius Caesar - The Forum Scene - Act III. Scene 2
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassi...
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Read All About It
An account of the technique of reading the tabloid press in an intelligent manor via differing edito...
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The Night We Got the Bird
Good natured comic caper charting the misadventures of a hapless bunch of Brighton based petty crook...
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Our Film
A British factory is inefficient because of pre-war rules and red tape. A Soviet trades union repres...
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The Young Mr. Pitt
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Brit...
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The Yellow Hat
When an exclusive designer hat blows off the head of the milliner's assistant who borrowed it, the q...
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The Devil's Pass
Bill Buckle has had a dream--he wants to buy back the family fishing boat, the Cascade, which the fa...
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Giants of Steam
The epic of the earliest days of Britain's railways and the men who built them. It concentrates on t...
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We Dive at Dawn
A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a B...
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Night Call
Demonstrating the work of the British police force, based on actual incidents from the files of Brig...
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Dollars for Sale
Account of how Anglo-American police co-operation succeeds in tracking down forgers of $100 bills....
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