Michael Redgrave
Actor
Lady Vanishes, The (1938)
- Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood
- Prime British Hitchcock, tracks the mystery of an old lady's disappearance on a trans–Europe train.
Stars Look Down, The (1939)
- Dir. Carol Reed
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, Emlyn Williams
- Gritty account of life in a Northumberland coal mining village was dir. Reed's first notable film and still one of his most successful.
Centred…
Thunder Rock (1942)
- Dir. Roy Boulting
Feat. Michael Redgrave, James Mason, Barbara Mullen…
- Wonderfully cerebral first film from the great Boulting Brothers in which a disillusioned newspaperman living in self imposed exile in a Michigan…
Way to the Stars (1945)
- Dir. Anthony Asquith
Feat. John Mills, Michael Redgrave, Douglas Montgomery…
- An RAF airfield in WWII is the setting of this unassuming war–drama, set around the lives of the ‘flyers’ and the…
Captive Heart (1946)
- Dir. Basil Dearden
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Rachel Kempson, Frederick Leister…
- An exciting story of POWs in WWII Germany. Michael Redgrave gives an acclaimed performance as a Czech prisoner masquerading as a British officer.
Browning Version, The (1951)
- Dir. Anthony Asquith
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent
- Sterling adaptation of Terrence Rattigan’s play features an unforgettable performance from Michael Redgrave as the cuckolded,…
Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
- Dir. Anthony Asquith
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison, Dame Edith Evans…
- Screen version of Oscar Wilde's brilliant comedy of manners starring a host of British stage thesps.
Dambusters, The (1954)
- Dir. Michael Anderson
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Ursula Jeans, Charles Carson
- British inventor Barnes Wallis's ingenious attempts to destroy German dams during WWII forms the basis of this splendid thriller. Michael Redgrave…
Confidential Report (Mr. Arkadin) (1955)
- Dir. Orson Welles
Feat. Orson Welles, Robert Arden, Paola Mori…
- A typically Welles–ian shaggy dog story, with Welles himself playing a possibly insane, Kane–like billionaire, who hires a detective to…
1984 (1956)
- Dir. Michael Anderson
Feat. Edmond O'Brien, Michael Redgrave, Jan Sterling…
- The first adaptation of George Orwell's visionary novel is this little known, stark BBC television production. Apparently hated by his widow for the…