The Man Who Liked Funerals
A man wants to help a youth club that is in danger of closure. He decides to resort to blackmailing the relatives of the recently deceased, threatening to publish incriminating stories about them. Then he tries to blackmail the family of a prominent villain.
Main Cast
Leslie Phillips
Leslie Samuel Phillips CBE (20 April 1924 – 7 November 2022) was an English actor, director, producer and author. He achieved prominence in the 1950s, playing smooth, upper-class comic roles utilising his "Ding dong" and "Hello" catchphrases. He appeared in the Carry On and Doctor in the House film series as well as the long-running BBC radio comedy series The Navy Lark. In his later career, Phillips took on dramatic parts including a BAFTA-nominated role alongside Peter O'Toole in Venus (2006). He provided the voice of the Sorting Hat in several of the Harry Potter films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslie Phillips, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Stolen Face
1952
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
1952
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The Pride of the Yankees
1942
Scarlet Street
1945
The Lost Weekend
1945
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When You Come Home
1948
Escape Dangerous
1947
The Dragon of Pendragon Castle
1953
Movie Details
Production Info
- Director:
- David Eady
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- US
- Languages:
- en