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Vivian Cox

Born July 21, 1915 · Bangalore, India

Died April 27, 2009 · aged 93

No biography available.

Known For

Two-Way StretchTwo-Way Stretch · 1960
Two-Way Stretch
★ 6.71960
MovieComedyCrime
Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning to jail afterwards. First however they must get out, a task made more difficult by a new, stricter prison officer.
The Long DuelThe Long Duel · 1967
The Long Duel
★ 5.21967
MovieDramaAction
An idealistic colonial police officer is sent to capture a rebel leader who threatens the stability of the Raj's north-west frontier. Despite his official colonial capacity, the policeman is impressed by the ingenuity and integrity of his enemy and is determined to arrest him alive rather than bring him in dead as his superiors might wish.
The Iron MaidenThe Iron Maiden · 1963
The Iron Maiden
★ 6.61963
MovieComedy
The film follows Jack Hopkins, an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss is eager to sell a new supersonic jet plane that Jack has designed to American millionaire Paul Fisher. The first encounter between Fisher and Jack goes badly, and tensions only heighten after Fisher's daughter Kathy damages Jack's prize traction engine "The Iron Maiden", rendering it impossible to drive solo. Jack is desperate to enter the annual Woburn Abbey steam rally with the machine, but his fireman is injured and unable to participate. When all seems lost the millionaire himself is won over by Jack's plight and joins him in driving the engine; the two soon become firm friends.
Watch Your SternWatch Your Stern · 1960
Watch Your Stern
★ 5.91960
MovieComedy
When the details of a secret torpedo are destroyed by an incompetent seaman, the crew of the ship rally round, when the Admiral needs the plans to show to a visiting scientist.
Bachelor of HeartsBachelor of Hearts · 1958
Bachelor of Hearts
★ 5.91958
MovieComedy
German scholar Wolf Hauser arrives for a year at Cambridge. Apart from his studies, he tries to muck in with the very English non-academic goings-on while romancing pretty Girton girl Ann Wainwright.
West 11West 11 · 1963
West 11
★ 6.91963
MovieDramaCrime
In Notting Hill's jazz club, coffee bar and bedsit land of the early 1960s, Joe Beckett is a young unemployed misfit and drifter whose life takes a turn for the worse when he encounters Richard Dyce, an ex-army officer.
LostLost · 1956
Lost
★ 6.81956
MovieCrimeMystery
U.S. Embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife, Sue, receive a shock when they discover that their 18-month-old son, Simon, has disappeared in London. He was last seen with their nanny, and the couple seemingly have no leads that might help police Detective Craig in his investigation. The media sensationalizes the incident, causing an unnecessary distraction as the couple prepares to confront the culprit face-to-face.
Deadly RecordDeadly Record · 1959
Deadly Record
★ 6.01959
MovieMystery
A young airline pilot wrongly accused of murdering his unfaithful wife searches for the real killer.

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