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Roger Snowdon
Born April 24, 1914 · Wandsworth, Surrey, England, UK
Died March 19, 1986 · aged 71
No biography available.
Known For
A Matter of Life and Death · 1946A Matter of Life and Death
★ 7.81946
MovieRomanceFantasy
A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
Gulliver's Travels · 1977Gulliver's Travels
★ 5.61977
MovieFantasyFamily
Based on the novel of the same name by Jonathan Swift and built around the Lilliput and Blefuscu episode. It was made partly in live action and partly animated.
Follow the Boys · 1963Follow the Boys
★ 4.61963
MovieComedyMusic
Four women create mayhem as they follow their Navy partners around the Riviera.
The Man from Morocco · 1945The Man from Morocco
★ 6.01945
MovieActionAdventure
With the ending of the Spanish Civil War, a dispirited band of volunteers from the International Brigades seeks refuge in France. But on reaching the frontier, the band is disarmed, and all are detained as political prisoners. Then come instructions from Vichy that all fit prisoners are to be sent to Morocco to work on the Sahara railway for the Germans. However, one man manages to escape to London with vital information for the Allies.
Little Lost Robot · 1962Little Lost Robot
★ 7.01962
MovieScience Fiction
When a robot is supposed to obey every command, what does it do when a technician tells it to "get lost"? The only surviving play from the anthology series, Out of This World, presented by Boris Karloff.
Engines Must Not Enter the Potato Siding · 1969Engines Must Not Enter the Potato Siding
1969
MovieDocumentary
First transmitted in 1969, this film looks at a handful of the 280,000 railwaymen who work in Britain, especially the men who worked on the former Midland and Great Central routes, as they reflect on their changing industry. Inside Sheffield Railway Men's Club former steam locomotive crew discuss the transition from steam to electric and diesel engines, and heatedly debate their respective merits. Meanwhile, on the Manchester-Sheffield line a former steam locomotive driver remembers what it was like to go through the Woodhead Tunnel, where driver and fireman had to crouch down to avoid the fumes and get breathable air. Signalman Michael Gatonby reveals life inside the signal box, one of the loneliest and busiest jobs on the railway line.
The Buccaneers · 1956The Buccaneers
★ 6.41956
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
The adventures of privateer Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they make their way across the seven seas in The Sultana.
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.
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