Montgomery Tully

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Montgomery Tully

Born May 6, 1904 · Edmonton, London, England, UK

Died October 10, 1988 · aged 84

Montgomery Tully (6 May 1904 – 10 October 1988) was an Irish film director and writer. Born in Dublin, Tully studied at the University of London, and originally entered the film industry as a director of documentaries. Later, Tully worked on low-budget British films, and is mostly known for his crime dramas. One of his films, No Road Back (1957), featured Sean Connery in a very early role. His la…

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Small Town StorySmall Town Story · 1953
Small Town Story
5.91953
MovieDrama
Canadian ex-serviceman Bob Regan returns to Oldchester, the English town where he was posted during the war. Meeting up with his friend Mike, now manager of the local football club, he discovers that Oldchester are desperate for promotion as they stand to inherit £25,000 from recently deceased supporter Wallace Hammond if they make the Third Division a situation that Hammond's devious nephew finds intolerable...
36 Hours36 Hours · 1953
36 Hours
6.11953
MovieCrimeThriller
When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with her briefly before she is found murdered. Dan is the obvious suspect but has only 36 hours to find out who murdered her. In so doing he uncovers a shocking catalogue of his wife's past affairs and an identity that he knew nothing about.
No Road BackNo Road Back · 1957
No Road Back
5.81957
MovieCrime
A blind and deaf woman dedicates her life and sacrifices all she has for her son, a good-for-nothing troublemaker who gets mixed up with a criminal gang that tries to frame him for a robbery.
The Glass CageThe Glass Cage · 1955
The Glass Cage
5.61955
MovieCrime
A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on view in a glass cage. But this act also results in several murders, a kidnapping, and a poisoning!
The Key ManThe Key Man · 1957
The Key Man
6.41957
MovieDramaCrime
The host of a radio crime show finds himself mixed up with real gangsters after he re-creates a notorious murder on the air. He uses his knowledge of criminology to foil the gang's wicked scheme.
The Man Who Was NobodyThe Man Who Was Nobody · 1960
The Man Who Was Nobody
7.01960
MovieCrime
A slick young man buys a jewel with a cheque that bounces. He then disappears and both the police and a lawyer try to find him. The lawyer hires a female detective to track down the missing man, but when his body is found in the Thames the case is by no means over.
The TerrornautsThe Terrornauts · 1967
The Terrornauts
5.51967
MovieScience Fiction
A group of scientists are kidnapped and taken to an outer space outpost in order to save Earth from destruction.
Master SpyMaster Spy · 1964
Master Spy
6.31964
MovieDrama
Boris Turganev (Murray) is a Russian scientist who has absconded from a Communist prison in an attempt to achieve a better life working for the British. As Boris struggles to make his superiors believe he is there to work and not to spy for the Russians, an office romance blossoms that could put his mission in jeopardy.

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