Acting
Vic Wise
Born February 3, 1900 · South Stoneham, Southampton, England, UK
Died September 24, 1976 · aged 76
No biography available.
Known For
School for Sex · 1969School for Sex
★ 3.71969
MovieComedy
Lord Wingate, aquitted after appearing in court for fraud, starts up a 'finishing school' to teach girls how to extract money from rich men, in return for a percentage of their gains. He enlists the help of the Duchess of Burwood as a teacher and Hector as fitness instructor. A probation officer friend supplies the first batch of pupils fresh from Holloway prison via a clapped out old mini bus. Suspicious neighbours and police together with newspaper reports naming the prison girls now hobnobbing in high society results in a raid and new court appearance for Lord Wingate. The Judge sentences him but plots to start up his own 'school for sex'.
An Arabian Night · 1960An Arabian Night
1960
MovieAdventureTV Movie
The Cuckoo Patrol · 1967The Cuckoo Patrol
★ 4.61967
MovieComedyMusic
Freddie and the Dreamers play part of a Scout troupe that get caught up in a series of misadventures on their way to camp.
Just My Luck · 1957Just My Luck
★ 6.11957
MovieComedy
Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants to buy her a diamond pendant but calculates it will take him over 100 years to save up for it. He is talked into betting a pound on a six horse accumulator at the Goodwood races with a slightly shady bookmaker. When he has won on the first five races, the bookie owes him over 16,000 pounds and everyone begins to worry. Everyone's future depends on a single race ... what can be done ?
Kill Me Tomorrow · 1957Kill Me Tomorrow
★ 5.51957
MovieCrimeThriller
A reporter who needs cash for his son's operation is paid by a smuggler to take a murder rap.
The Square Ring · 1953The Square Ring
★ 7.11953
MovieDrama
Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard · 1952Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
★ 6.21952
MovieCrimeMystery
In this contemporary update of Frank H. Spearman's Western hero, Whispering Smith is now a sleuth who arrives in London on holiday, but is soon called in to solve the case of a suicide which the father of the deceased woman thinks was murder.
There Is Another Sun · 1951There Is Another Sun
★ 6.51951
MovieCrime
Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how 'Racer', a 'Wall of Death' rider in the same fairground, involves them in a robbery.
Movies
School for Sex · 1969School for Sex
★ 3.71969
MovieComedy
Lord Wingate, aquitted after appearing in court for fraud, starts up a 'finishing school' to teach girls how to extract money from rich men, in return for a percentage of their gains. He enlists the help of the Duchess of Burwood as a teacher and Hector as fitness instructor. A probation officer friend supplies the first batch of pupils fresh from Holloway prison via a clapped out old mini bus. Suspicious neighbours and police together with newspaper reports naming the prison girls now hobnobbing in high society results in a raid and new court appearance for Lord Wingate. The Judge sentences him but plots to start up his own 'school for sex'.
An Arabian Night · 1960An Arabian Night
1960
MovieAdventureTV Movie
The Cuckoo Patrol · 1967The Cuckoo Patrol
★ 4.61967
MovieComedyMusic
Freddie and the Dreamers play part of a Scout troupe that get caught up in a series of misadventures on their way to camp.
Just My Luck · 1957Just My Luck
★ 6.11957
MovieComedy
Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants to buy her a diamond pendant but calculates it will take him over 100 years to save up for it. He is talked into betting a pound on a six horse accumulator at the Goodwood races with a slightly shady bookmaker. When he has won on the first five races, the bookie owes him over 16,000 pounds and everyone begins to worry. Everyone's future depends on a single race ... what can be done ?
Kill Me Tomorrow · 1957Kill Me Tomorrow
★ 5.51957
MovieCrimeThriller
A reporter who needs cash for his son's operation is paid by a smuggler to take a murder rap.
The Square Ring · 1953The Square Ring
★ 7.11953
MovieDrama
Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard · 1952Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
★ 6.21952
MovieCrimeMystery
In this contemporary update of Frank H. Spearman's Western hero, Whispering Smith is now a sleuth who arrives in London on holiday, but is soon called in to solve the case of a suicide which the father of the deceased woman thinks was murder.
There Is Another Sun · 1951There Is Another Sun
★ 6.51951
MovieCrime
Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how 'Racer', a 'Wall of Death' rider in the same fairground, involves them in a robbery.
Make Me an Offer! · 1954Make Me an Offer!
★ 7.41954
MovieComedy
A struggling antiques dealer (Peter Finch) thinks he has found the answer to his problems when he stumbles across a precious vase amid a range of other less desirable items. The trouble is, the owners of the vase are pretty shrewd themselves and are not keen on letting it go for a song - meaning that our hapless chap has to pull out every trick in the book in order to win his prize.
Charley Moon · 1956Charley Moon
★ 7.01956
MovieMusic
A new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a unit concert. In doing so, he becomes friendly with Harold Armytage, a peacetime actor of the old school. Hearing that Charley has no job to go to when demobilized, Armytage suggests they team up as stage comics. Things are not easy; jobs are few and far between, and when they can be found they are in the tattiest of theatres, but Charley gains the experience he needs. They then decide to try their luck in London.
Three on a Spree · 1961Three on a Spree
★ 6.41961
MovieComedy
A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a million pounds in just two months. Easy to do? That's what you think!
The Big Money · 1958The Big Money
★ 7.01958
MovieComedy
Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that they have been given all the same serial number. But this is only the start of his troubles, now he has to find a way of changing the notes, so he can impress the barmaid of his local pub.
TV Shows
The Avengers · 1961The Avengers
★ 7.81961
SeriesCrime
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).
New Scotland Yard · 1972New Scotland Yard
★ 6.31972
SeriesCrimeDrama
New Scotland Yard is a police drama series produced by London Weekend Television for ITV from 1972 and 1974. It features the activities of two officers from the Criminal Investigations Department in the Metropolitan Police force headquarters at New Scotland Yard, as they dealt with the assorted villains of the day.
The Larkins · 1958The Larkins
★ 7.61958
SeriesComedyDrama
'The Larkins' is a British television sitcom which was produced by Associated Television and aired on ITV. It aired for four series between 1958 to 1960. An additional two series aired from 1963 to 1964.
Out of This World · 1962Out of This World
★ 5.81962
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Out of This World is a British science fiction anthology television series made by ABC Television and broadcast in 1962. A spin-off from the popular anthology series Armchair Theatre, each episode is introduced by actor Boris Karloff. Many episodes are adaptations of stories by sci-fi writers including Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick and Clifford D. Simak. The series is generally seen as a precursor to the BBC science fiction anthology Out of the Unknown.