Phyllis Crocker
Known for Directing
Died
June 22, 1991
Birthplace
Willesden, London, England, UK
Filmography
25 films
Known for Directing
Died
June 22, 1991
Birthplace
Willesden, London, England, UK
Filmography
25 films

Billy Two Hats
1974 · 1h 39m
country: United States
After a bank robbery, runaway Scottish outlaw Arch Deans and his young half-breed Kiowa partner Billy Two Hats develop a father-son relationship, but Sheriff Henry Gifford is determined to capture or kill them.

The Asphyx
1972 · 1h 39m
country: United Kingdom
Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening question...What is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?

Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 · 3h 9m
country: United Kingdom
Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.

Ryan's Daughter
1970 · 3h 26m
country: United Kingdom
In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.

Play Dirty
1969 · 1h 58m
country: United Kingdom
During World War II in North Africa, a group of British commandos disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital Nazi oil depot.

Great Catherine
1968 · 1h 39m
country: United Kingdom
When British Capt. Charles Edstaston arrives at the court of Catherine the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia, he is stunned by the palace's disorderly condition. The severely intoxicated Prince Potemkin concludes that the handsome Edstaston would be a suitable lover for Catherine, and he coerces the bewildered visitor into her bedchamber. Edstaston manages to escape, but he is repeatedly recaptured and delivered to the mischievous Catherine.

How I Won the War
1967 · 1h 49m
country: United Kingdom
An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

Life at the Top
1965 · 1h 57m
country: United Kingdom
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned. This feeling is only exacerbated when he discovers his wife's infidelity with local man Mark. So he takes up with attractive TV host Norah and moves with her to London, aiming to reignite the fire that drove him to the top.

The Bedford Incident
1965 · 1h 42m
country: United Kingdom
During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point.

Jason and the Argonauts
1963 · 1h 44m
country: United States
Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however, that he must first find the magical Golden Fleece. To do so, he must embark on an epic quest fraught with fantastic monsters and terrible perils.

A Matter of WHO
1961 · 1h 30m
country: United Kingdom
Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.

Surprise Package
1960 · 1h 40m
country: United Kingdom
Comic crime caper, set on a Greek island, starring Yul Brynner and Mitzi Gaynor.

Left Right and Centre
1959 · 1h 35m
country: United Kingdom
At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl Stella Stoker for the socialists. Amateur politician against committed activist. But could it become boy-who-fancies-girl against girl-who-fancies-boy? The party agents are soon colluding against such a disaster.

Law and Disorder
1958 · 1h 16m
country: United Kingdom
When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out about his criminal past. But when Colin becomes an assistant to the Judge, who is about to try Percy for his latest escapade, Percy and his gang have to come up with a plan, to stop them meeting in court.

Josephine and Men
1955 · 1h 38m
country: United Kingdom
The trouble with Josephine is that her ever-loving and over-sympathetic nature leads her to switch from needful men to even more needful men...

The Prisoner
1955 · 1h 35m
country: United Kingdom
A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war and his resistance when his country again fell to a totalitarian conqueror. In prison, his interrogator is determined to extract a confession of guilt, and thus destroy his power over his people.

Father Brown
1954 · 1h 31m
country: United Kingdom
Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul.

Street Corner
1953 · 1h 34m
country: United Kingdom
A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.

Escape Route
1952 · 1h 18m
country: United Kingdom
When nuclear scientists are kidnapped and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain, an FBI man and a British agent are assigned to catch the kidnappers.

I Believe in You
1952 · 1h 35m
country: United Kingdom
A drama about parole officers to follow the successful Ealing police story of "The Blue Lamp"(1950) . Various sub-plots follow the parole officers and their charges.

Secret People
1952 · 1h 36m
country: United Kingdom
This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.

The Lavender Hill Mob
1951 · 1h 18m
country: United Kingdom
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.

Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949 · 1h 44m
country: United Kingdom
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.

The Captive Heart
1946 · 1h 44m
country: United Kingdom
A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier who needs to keep his identity a secret from the Nazis. To do this, he poses as a dead English Officer and corresponds with the man's wife. Other inmates’ stories are also revealed. Location shooting in the British occupied part of Germany adds believability.