Gordon Jackson — Actor (33)

Movie

Passage Home (1955)
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other title: Eine Frau kommt an Bord / Viaje de vuelta …
Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a passenger, resulting in disharmony among the superstitious crew members. Virtuous seaman Anthony Steel protects the girl from the lecherous advances of captain Peter Finch.

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Rockets Galore (1958)
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other title: Rockets Galore! / 火箭雌威 …
The inhabitants of Todday are content to live their lives in peace and quiet, until, that is, the government decides their little corner of the world would be the perfect place for a rocket launch site.

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Millions Like Us (1943)
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other title: Millones como nosotros / 百万同胞 …
When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls from all different walks of life and begins a relationship with a young airman.

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San Demetrio London (1943)
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other title: Le navire en feu / San Demetrio …
Based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had been set afire in the middle of the Atlantic by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer and then had been abandoned. When one of the lifeboats drifted back to the burning tanker the day after, and found that she still hadn't exploded, they decided to board her and put out the fires. Eventually, they managed to start the engine again and decided to try to reach Britain against all odds.

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The Love Lottery (1954)
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other title: Liebeslotterie / La Loterie de l'amour …
Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an international lottery.

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Blind Date (1959)
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other title: Encontro Fatal / Die tödliche Falle …
Dutch painter Jan-Van Rooyer hurries to keep a rendezvous with Jacqueline Cousteau, an elegant, sophisticated Frenchwoman, slightly his elder, whose relationship with him had turned from art student into one of love trysts. He arrives and is confronted by Detective Police Inspector Morgan who accuses him of having murdered Jacqueline. Morgan listens sceptically to the dazed denials of Van Rooyer as he tells the story of his relationship with the murdered woman. Morgan, after hearing the story, realizes that the mystery has deepened, and it becomes more complicated when the Assistant Commissioner, Sir Brian Lewis, explains that Jacqueline was not married but was being kept by Sir Howard Fenton, a high-ranking diplomat whose names must be kept out of the case.

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The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)
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Michael O'Herlihy actor: 皮特·麦克恩里 / 苏珊·汉姆谢 …
other title: 王子复国记 / Donegal, König der Rebellen …
Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries to unite Ireland to make war on England. But then Hugh is kidnapped and imprisoned by the Viceroy of Ireland and held ransom for the Clans' good behavior. Hugh must escape prison and the Viceroy's villainous henchman, Captain Leeds, before he can fight.

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Happy Go Lovely (1951)
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other title: Glücklich und verliebt / Horas de ensueño …
B.G. Bruno, a rich bachelor, the head of a successful greeting-card company in Scotland, is essentially a kind man but respectable to the point of stodginess and extreme stuffiness. An American troupe visiting Edinburgh wants to produce a musical in town but has trouble getting backers. Bruno meets several of the leading ladies of the show; through a misunderstanding he doesn't correct they think that he's a newspaper reporter. He falls in love with one of the women, who reciprocates; he grows more lively and friendly, to the surprise of his employees. After a series of mishaps and comic incidents comes a happy ending: a successful show and true love.

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Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945)
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Robert Hamer actor: 乔姬·韦瑟斯 / 默文·约翰斯 …
other title: 粉红线与封蜡
Two worlds collide in this melodrama set in Victorian Brighton: a repressive household, run by a tyrannical chemist, and a sleazy tavern, presided over by a passionate landlady. The chemist’s son (Jackson) finds himself, understandably enough, in thrall to the landlady (Withers). His naïve passion and rebellious feelings against his father lead him into a murder plot, prompting a very equivocal happy ending.

TV

Shaka Zulu (1986)
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William C. Faure actor: Henry Cele / Dudu Mkhize …
other title: 沙卡祖鲁:最后的伟大战争 / Shaka Zulú, el último gran guerrero
South African television series

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Yesterday's Enemy (1960)
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瓦尔·杰斯特 actor: 斯坦利·贝克 / 盖伊·罗尔夫 …
other title: 昨日之敌
故事发生在二战初期的缅甸, 一队英国士兵,在队长兰福德(斯坦利贝克)的指挥下,疲惫不堪的他们正在试图通过潮湿沼泽、茂密的丛林,找回自己撤退的线路,由于他们当中伤员的负担,他们来到了一个与世隔绝的村庄希望在那里稍事休整,再次转移。 然而,这个村已被日军一支中队占领了 小日本和他们的上校,携带了一些很重要的文件。 在之后的战斗中兰福德的这一发现将对他和他带领这支队伍有深远的影响……(二战电影馆)