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Movies starring Lionel Jeffries

Biography: With his firm jaw-line & bristling mustache, Lionel Jeffries played a nice line in English eccentrics. This belied his RADA training. Following military service in WWII he really played his major roles in the 1960's. Everything from Grandpa Potts in "The Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)" to the Marquis of Queensberry in "Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)".

The Colditz Story (1955)

Monday, June 28th, 2010 19:06
The Colditz StoryGenres: Drama | History | War
Countries: UK
Directors: Guy Hamilton
Actors: John Mills | Christopher Rhodes | Lionel Jeffries | Bryan Forbes | Guido Lorraine | Witold Sikorski | A. Blichewicz | B. Dolinski | Anton Diffring | Richard Wattis | Ian Carmichael | Eric Portman | Frederick Valk | Leo Bieber | Denis Shaw
Colditz castle was used by the Nazis to hold the "bad boys", (those who regularly tried to escape from other camps). At all times the guards outnumbered the prisoners and, because some political prisoners were also held there they were *very* strictly monitored. But if you put all those people in one place and they're all trying to escape, well ...

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Fanny (1961)

Monday, June 7th, 2010 23:06
FannyGenres: Drama | Romance
Countries: USA
Directors: Joshua Logan
Actors: Leslie Caron | Maurice Chevalier | Charles Boyer | Horst Buchholz | Georgette Anys | Salvatore Baccaloni | Lionel Jeffries | Raymond Bussières | Joël Flateau | Victor Francen | Paul Bonifas | Jack Ary | Daniel Crohem | Clément Harari | Moustache
Almost 19-year-old Marius feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe'-owning father, and he longs for the sea. The night before he is to leave on a 5-year voyage, Fanny, a girl he grew up with, reveals that she is in love with him, and he discovers that he is in love with her. He must choose between an exciting life at sea, and a boring life with the woman he loves. And Fanny must choose between keeping the man she loves, and letting him live the life he seems to want.
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First Men in the Moon (1964)

Friday, November 13th, 2009 14:11
First Men in the MoonGenres: Adventure | Sci-Fi
Countries: UK
Directors: Nathan Juran
Actors: Edward Judd | Martha Hyer | Lionel Jeffries | Miles Malleson | Norman Bird | Gladys Henson | Hugh McDermott | Betty McDowall | Paul Carpenter | Erik Chitty | Peter Finch | Laurence Herder | Sean Kelly | Marne Maitland | Gordon Robinson
Going back in time to 1899, Arnold Bedford and his fiancée, Kate Callendar, learn that their neighbor, Joseph Cavor, has developed a substance he calls "cavorite," which counters gravity. They travel to the moon in a spherical vessel he has built, parts of which are coated with "cavorite."
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 09:06
Chitty Chitty Bang BangGenres: Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Musical
Countries: UK
Directors: Ken Hughes
Actors: Dick Van Dyke | Sally Ann Howes | Lionel Jeffries | Gert Fröbe | Anna Quayle | Benny Hill | James Robertson Justice | Robert Helpmann | Heather Ripley | Adrian Hall | Barbara Windsor | Davy Kaye | Alexander Doré | Bernard Spear | Stanley Unwin
A wierd inventor (Caractacus Potts) invents an amazing flying car, which drives by itself. It takes him and his family to Vulgaria, where the sinister buffoon Baron Bomburst kidnaps the car. The baron has made children illegal, and Caractacus and Co. have to try and rescue the children of Vulgaria...
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Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 09:04
Blue Murder at St. Trinian'sGenres: Comedy
Countries: UK
Directors: Frank Launder
Actors: Terry-Thomas | George Cole | Joyce Grenfell | Alastair Sim | Sabrina | Lionel Jeffries | Lloyd Lamble | Raymond Rollett | Terry Scott | Ferdy Mayne | Thorley Walters | Cyril Chamberlain | Ronald Ibbs | Judith Furse | Michael Ripper
The headmistress of St Trinian's is jailed, and to try and keep order, the army and the police are called in, they don't stand a chance. This time the hellcats of St. Trinian's want to get to Italy where a rich playboy wants to select one of them as his wife (little does he know what he's letting himself in for). To get to Italy in term time they have to win an essay writing competition, it's easy when you know how. In Europe they run amok and become involved in jewel theft and their normal brand of chaos.
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