Leo McKern Movies

A short film without any direct action designed more as an experiment, with disjointed comic scenes with no common thread.

A BAFTA award nominated documentary about Danilo Dolci's 1967 march across Sicily as an expression of his fight against poverty, corruption and violence, together with transcripts of an interview with Dolci.

An Englishman and a cabby try to save an heiress from murder in Spain.

Travelling North tells the story of Frank, a crotchety old man with an unending zest and passion for life and Frances his much younger companion travelling to Queensland to enjoy their retirement and each other. Unfortunately the North cannot calm Frank's comp...

A World War II evacuee returns years later to England and finds his father in prison framed for murder.

Mysteries abound. What is going on between the wife and her brother? Are they indeed brother and sister? Sisson has his doubts about that … . Why does Sisson feel that there must be something wrong with his eyes, although he knows that he can see clearly and h...

Sir Alec Guiness stars with Leo McKern in the story of a friendship between a Catholic priest and a Communist Mayor. Together they travel from their remote village to Madrid and back exploring their friendship, the demands of belief and constancy of faith. Th...

At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palestine.

Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other.

Philip Scott, the boss of a toy company, is secretly also the chief of a British spy organization. Scott's cover is destroyed when enemy agents kidnap his girlfriend to force him to reveal the identities of his fellow spies.

A bumbling gang of thieves crash a jazz party.

A dramatised documentary of the life and work of JMW Turner.

An irreverent barrister chooses to defend a young Jamaican boy accused of stabbing on the same day his only son leaves for college in America.

A young man's attempts at seduction and social climbing lead to mayhem.

A semi-fictionalized account of the life of writer F.R. Leavis, his mentor Arthur Quiller Couch, and Leavis's own students at Cambridge University.

An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off. But first they'll at least have a good laugh.

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation and personal vanity prior to his murder in the great Cathedral.

Six children are found spread through out the world that not only have enormous intelligence, but identical intelligence and have a strange bond to each other.

The story of the courtship of Joseph and Mary, and of the events leading up to the first Christmas.

A bored Rumpole, living in Florida retirement, uses an inquiry from Phyllida as a pretext to re-establish himself back in chambers.