Valentine Dyall

Valentine Dyall

Birthday: 1908-05-07

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Biography: No biography available.

Movies

The Haunting
The Haunting

Dr. John Markway invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subje...

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The Great McGonagall
The Great McGonagall

In this high-camp farce, Goons legend Spike Milligan stars as William Topaz McGonagall, an unemploye...

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The Naked World of Harrison Marks
The Naked World of Harrison Marks

Work of popular nude photographer...

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The Horror of It All
The Horror of It All

In this dark comedy, a Yankee goes to visit a family of British eccentrics to ask for the hand of on...

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The Queen of Spades
The Queen of Spades

A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul ...

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Yellow Canary
Yellow Canary

A socialite poses as a Nazi spy to mask her activities as a British agent....

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I Know Where I'm Going!
I Know Where I'm Going!

Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to ...

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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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This Is Colour
This Is Colour

A short documentary to demonstrate what can be done with Technicolor film and to show various other ...

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Strange Stories
Strange Stories

'Strange Stories' consists of two stories, 'The Strange Mr Bartleby' and 'The Strange Journey'. The ...

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Carousella
Carousella

25min short documentary about Soho strippers which was banned on its first release by the British Bo...

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The Man in Black
The Man in Black

A woman conspires to steal her stepdaughter's inheritance following the mysterious death of her mill...

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Paul Temple Returns
Paul Temple Returns

A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There ...

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The Case of Charles Peace
The Case of Charles Peace

Charles Peace leads a double life, by day he's a respected local businessman, but by night he's a pr...

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The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

An Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure acros...

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The Old Crowd
The Old Crowd

George and Betty, a middle-class English couple, have just moved into a big Edwardian house in Londo...

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The White Unicorn
The White Unicorn

In a home for delinquent girls, the worst offender exchanges reminiscences with the warden....

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Room to Let
Room to Let

In 1904 London, neighbors begin to suspect that a very strange man calling himself Dr. Fell may inde...

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Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress

An heiress suddenly vanishes! A detective comes to the forlorn mansion of the missing heiress's whee...

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The Night Comes Too Soon
The Night Comes Too Soon

When ghosts inhabit an Englishwoman's home, Dyall, a ghost hunter of sorts, takes on the poltergeist...

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First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon

The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands o...

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One Mile Square
One Mile Square

Showcasing a trip around London in 1964, including the London Bridge, St Paul's Cathedral, and vario...

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This Is China
This Is China

A fascinating compilation of scenes showing diversity and disparity in 1940s China. The ancient Forb...

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The Money Makers
The Money Makers

A short film looking at the production of small coins by the UK's Royal Mint....

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For Them That Trespass
For Them That Trespass

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examini...

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Pool of Contentment
Pool of Contentment

A secretarial pool dream of the ideal civil servant to be their boss....

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Johnny-on-the-Spot
Johnny-on-the-Spot

An ex-convict, who was framed, struggles to clear his name....

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Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is throw...

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York
York

A portrait of the English city of York on the occasion of its 1900th anniversary....

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Hammer the Toff
Hammer the Toff

A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula....

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Our Incredible World
Our Incredible World

This documentary seems to be aimed at the same audience who paid to see Mondo Cane. Scenes include t...

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Salute the Toff
Salute the Toff

The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. One of the BFi's most wanted films....

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Miss Pilgrim's Progress
Miss Pilgrim's Progress

An exchange factory worker from New Jersey joins a plot to save a village from the Town and Country ...

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The Body Said No!
The Body Said No!

A cabaret artist sees on her television set after viewing hours, a plot being discussed to murder Mi...

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Castles in the Air
Castles in the Air

The magnificent castles of the Dordogne province of France and the fairytale countryside surrounding...

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Identity Unknown
Identity Unknown

Two reporters, a youth and a girl, find romance during interviews with relatives and friends of pass...

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The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box

In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be ma...

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Henry V
Henry V

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...

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One Man Band
One Man Band

An early cinema influenced tale of rags to riches by Bob Godfrey. Bruce Lacey stars as the hapless ‘...

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Spike Milligan: A Series of Unrelated Incidents at Current Market Value
Spike Milligan: A Series of Unrelated Incidents at Current Market Value

Spike stars with Bob Todd, Bill Kerr, Graham Stark, Valentine Dyall, and Sheree Winton & a final TV ...

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Doctor Who: Terminus
Doctor Who: Terminus

The TARDIS attaches itself to a space liner after Turlough, still under the Black Guardian's influen...

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The Slipper and the Rose
The Slipper and the Rose

Prince Edward wants to marry for love, but the King and court of the Kingdom of Euphrania are anxiou...

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Nursery Rhymes
Nursery Rhymes

70 favourite traditional songs and rhymes presented as a pop-up book which comes to life through ani...

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Vengeance Is Mine
Vengeance Is Mine

In this crime drama, a man learns that he has six months left to live, and before he dies he decides...

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Night Boat to Dublin
Night Boat to Dublin

British intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist....

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Much Too Shy
Much Too Shy

A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders port...

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My Brother's Keeper
My Brother's Keeper

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young...

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Hotel Reserve
Hotel Reserve

A hunt for a spy, in a hotel in the South of France just before World War Two....

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Corridor of Mirrors
Corridor of Mirrors

A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved h...

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A Child's Voice
A Child's Voice

A popular radio personality writes and broadcasts ghost stories over the air. He receives a strange ...

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The Final Test
The Final Test

Legendary England cricketer Sam Palmer (Jack Warner) is due to bat in his final test match against A...

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Bedazzled
Bedazzled

A hapless loser sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for seven wishes, but has trouble winning ov...

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The Tragedy of Coriolanus
The Tragedy of Coriolanus

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city....

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Penicillin
Penicillin

British documentary on the use of Penicillin....

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The Night of the Generals
The Night of the Generals

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He ...

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Fate Takes a Hand
Fate Takes a Hand

When a mail bag full of post that was taken in a robbery is discovered fifteen years later, a Post O...

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All's Well That Ends Well
All's Well That Ends Well

Helena loves Bertram, but he's of noble birth, while she's just a doctor's daughter. But Bertram is ...

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Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra

The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra....

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Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

A warp ellipse draws the TARDIS off course. The Fifth Doctor's companions are separated from him not...

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The Missing Million
The Missing Million

Rex Walton, millionaire man-about-town, mysteriously disappears on the eve of his wedding after an a...

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Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter

A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping....

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Frenzy
Frenzy

A spooky seance is held to discover the whereabouts, and the killer, of a sculptor's wife....

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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the r...

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Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost

A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to ha...

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The City of the Dead
The City of the Dead

In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is burned at the...

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Casino Royale
Casino Royale

Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thin...

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Woman Hater
Woman Hater

An English lord who dislikes women meets a French movie star who dislikes men....

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Man on the Run
Man on the Run

An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds h...

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Cyprus Is an Island
Cyprus Is an Island

A short history of the island is followed by views of the countryside and people in town and village...

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Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by...

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Bash and Grab
Bash and Grab

A short promotional film sponsored by Security Express....

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Doctor Who: Enlightenment
Doctor Who: Enlightenment

An Edwardian yacht in deep space races around the planets. There is a double agent in the TARDIS cre...

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The Devil’s Jest
The Devil’s Jest

An aristocratic widow discovers that her former lover, a medical officer in the British army, is sec...

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Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

The final segment of the Key to Time is at the heart of a devastating war between neighbouring plane...

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Doctor Who: Logopolis
Doctor Who: Logopolis

After an encounter with the Master, an airline stewardess named Tegan Jovanka becomes an unwitting s...

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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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Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe

Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the f...

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The Beast Must Die
The Beast Must Die

Wealthy big game hunter Tom Newcliffe has tracked and killed practically every type of animal in the...

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Bizarre
Bizarre

An offbeat anthology film, mix of sex, horror and humor filmed in varied styles....

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Martin Luther, Heretic
Martin Luther, Heretic

Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantis...

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Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland

A fun look at skiing on the famous slopes in the Haute Savoie District of France....

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Fury at Smugglers' Bay
Fury at Smugglers' Bay

It is the end of the 18th century and smuggling is considered to be a legitimate spare-time occupati...

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Operation Stogie
Operation Stogie

Two cadets are set an outrageous and wacky initiation test to prove their suitability for officer tr...

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