Googie Withers

Googie Withers

Birthday: 1917-03-12

Place of Birth: Karachi, British India

Biography: Georgette Lizette "Googie" Withers CBE, AO was a British entertainer who had a lengthy career in theatre, film, and television.

Movies

The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes

On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel i...

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Pearls Bring Tears
Pearls Bring Tears

About a businessman (H.F.Maltby) who borrows his wife's pearls to cover a business loan, only for th...

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Dead Men Are Dangerous
Dead Men Are Dangerous

Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corps...

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Dead of Night
Dead of Night

An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his rec...

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It Always Rains on Sunday
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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Back-Room Boy
Back-Room Boy

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a ligh...

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Time After Time
Time After Time

'Oh I was naughty. And I'm still naughty so take care.' And so Leda was, all those years ago when sh...

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Night and the City
Night and the City

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with ...

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Pink String and Sealing Wax
Pink String and Sealing Wax

Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering ph...

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Convict 99
Convict 99

A disgraced school master, Benjamin Twist, is mistaken for a tough prison governor and assigned the ...

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The Silver Fleet
The Silver Fleet

The Silver Fleet was inspired by a true story from World War II. Holland now under German occupation...

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Miranda
Miranda

A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London....

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Murder in Soho
Murder in Soho

A London nightclub hostess pretends to fall for the mobster who killed her husband....

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Trouble Brewing
Trouble Brewing

Ealing comedy starring music hall star George Formby. An eager newspaper reporter (Formby) goes unde...

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Forever Ealing
Forever Ealing

This is a history of the England's Ealing Film Studios, from its beginnings in 1902. It follows the ...

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They Came to a City
They Came to a City

People from different walks of life mysteriously find themselves at the gate of an unknown city...

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Traveller's Joy
Traveller's Joy

A divorced couple, living hand-to-mouth in Stockholm, must first pay their hotel bill before returni...

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On Approval
On Approval

Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When o...

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The Loves of Joanna Godden
The Loves of Joanna Godden

Joanna Godden falls heir to a farm when her father dies....

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The Gang's All Here
The Gang's All Here

John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that ...

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Shine
Shine

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns t...

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Kate Plus Ten
Kate Plus Ten

Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton...

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The Green Cockatoo
The Green Cockatoo

A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has ...

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Action for Slander
Action for Slander

A bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ....

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Once Upon a Dream
Once Upon a Dream

An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is ...

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Strange Boarders
Strange Boarders

Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital...

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Lady Godiva Rides Again
Lady Godiva Rides Again

Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain proc...

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The Love Test
The Love Test

Romance set in a chemical factory....

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Crown v. Stevens
Crown v. Stevens

When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is surprised to find he is a real skinflint. She o...

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Busman's Honeymoon
Busman's Honeymoon

When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for ...

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Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey

A young girl, whose head is full of romantic and melodramatic notions, goes to stay with the wealthy...

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Derby Day
Derby Day

Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby...

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Port of Escape
Port of Escape

Two sailors dock in London in search of a good time. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during...

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Ending Up
Ending Up

A traditional rural English Christmas, reluctantly spent with the predominantly geriatric family (wh...

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Nickel Queen
Nickel Queen

Nickel Queen was an Australian comedy film released in 1971 starring Googie Withers and directed by ...

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One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. ...

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She Couldn't Say No
She Couldn't Say No

A woman arranges a burglary to try to recover a stolen diary with compromising details written in it...

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Devil on Horseback
Devil on Horseback

A boy pursues his ambition to be a jockey...

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The Girl in the Crowd
The Girl in the Crowd

“Bookseller David Gordon's new wife Marian has never met David's friend Bob but by telephone advises...

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Accused
Accused

Tony and his dance partner/wife Gaby headline a Paris musical. Tony becomes the unwilling target for...

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Dark World
Dark World

British drama film directed by Bernard Vorhaus....

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Paradise for Two
Paradise for Two

A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend....

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The Magic Box
The Magic Box

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young a...

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Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios

Documentary about the British film studio. First appeared on the BBC television programme Omnibus....

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All at Sea
All at Sea

When mild mannered Joe comes into an inheritance, he leaves his job as a clerk, and embarks on a sea...

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Crime Over London
Crime Over London

With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they...

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Hotel du Lac
Hotel du Lac

Romantic novelist Edith Hope so horrifies her friends that they banish her to the solitude of a Swis...

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Her Last Affaire
Her Last Affaire

Desperate to prove his father innocent of treason, a secretary arranges a clandestine assignation wi...

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We Serve
We Serve

Training film for officers of the ATS, encouraging compassion and understanding for the young woman ...

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Country Life
Country Life

Adaptation of Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" set in rural Australia in the 1920s. Jack Dickens and his niec...

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White Corridors
White Corridors

White Corridors was based on Yeoman Hospital, a novel by Helen Ashton. Told episodically, the story ...

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She Knew What She Wanted
She Knew What She Wanted

An amoral young dancer falls in love with a band leader....

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Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge

Francesca's upbringing has been sheltered, but her fiancé isn't slow to realise that his future moth...

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