Acting
John M. East
Born January 1, 1860 · London, United Kingdom
Died January 1, 1924 · aged 63
John Marlborough East (1860–1924) was a British stage and film actor. He was an early film star who received over 3,000 votes in Picturegoer magazine's 1916 contest to establish the "Greatest British Film Player". He was a founder of the Neptune Studios in Borehamwood, which is today the site of Elstree Studios. However, his career rapidly declined. He made his final picture Owd Bob in 1924, and d…
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Emmanuelle in Soho · 1981Emmanuelle in Soho
★ 3.91981
MovieDrama
The first portion of this film is a documentary on the adults-only entertainment industry prevelent in London's Soho District. The second details the trials and tribulations of a struggling photographer, his unsatisfied wife, and their friend Emmanuelle, as they try to make it big in Soho. They decide their ticket to success will come by blackmailing a wealthy adult film tycoon.
The Playbirds · 1978The Playbirds
★ 4.61978
MovieThrillerCrime
In order to unmask a pathological killer who is targeting the beautiful centrefolds of Playbirds magazine, a sexy policewoman Lucy Sheridan puts her life and reputation on the line by sleeping with millionaire publisher Harry Dougan. The Chief Superintendant and Police Commissioner are keeping a close eye on her, but time is running out fast.
Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair · 1979Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair
★ 3.11979
MovieComedy
Professional astrologer and lothario David Galaxy (Alan Lake, aka Mr Diana Dors), finds himself entangled with the Law and must be able to provide an alibi to clear himself from an incident that involved robbery and murder five years previously.
Queen of the Blues · 1979Queen of the Blues
★ 3.21979
MovieComedyCrime
A seedy striptease club in London's West End becomes the target for unpleasant crooks.
Mary Millington's World Striptease Extravaganza · 1981Mary Millington's World Striptease Extravaganza
★ 3.21981
Movie
As a 'tribute' to the late Mary Millington, a bunch of would-be strippers compete in London to become the 'World's Best'. Blue comedian Bernie Winters punctuates the action with a load of dirty jokes.
Mary Millington's True Blue Confessions · 1980Mary Millington's True Blue Confessions
★ 3.61980
MovieDocumentary
A tribute to Britain's number one sex symbol of the 1970's - Mary Millington. Made a year after her tragic death, this film uses archive footage from all aspects of her life, from intimate interviews to adult modelling.
Hellcat Mud Wrestlers · 1983Hellcat Mud Wrestlers
★ 4.71983
MovieDocumentary
First and only show of the "1983 World Mud Wrestling Tour" of the female mud-wrestlers based in Las Vegas, Nevada, filmed live in a British pub in England. The British girls were models, with no wrestling training.
World in Action · 1963World in Action
★ 7.01963
SeriesNewsDocumentary
World in Action was Granada Television’s flagship ITV current affairs series, running from 7 Jan 1963 to 7 Dec 1998, and built a reputation for film-led investigative reporting and a forceful editorial stance. Its journalism produced major public and political repercussions—including investigations associated with miscarriages of justice such as the Birmingham Six—and it also served as a platform for landmark documentary projects, including the first broadcast of “Seven Up!” as part of the strand in 1964.
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