Movies: William Sylvester

Exiled from Hollywood due to the blacklist, director Edward Dmytryk briefly operated in England in the late 1940s. Though filmed in its entirety in London, Dmytryk's Give Us This Day is set in New York during the depression. Fellow blacklistee Sam Wa...

The film begins in a WW II training depot of a British Guards armoured regiment where recruits from many walks of life learn to survive the strict discipline and training together before going into battle in tanks. There is a cameo appearance by the ...

When the First Daughter is kidnapped by an African tribe, the President must do what he can to keep them from sacrificing her....

After returning home to a rugged island near Nova Scotia, Joanna, daughter of the local bigwig, struggles to choose between three eligible bachelors -- the rebel, the steadfast friend and the poetry-quoting newcomer. As the local lobster supply dwind...

When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thieves and bank robbers, they call in Layton, a loner from MI5 to work his way into the gang and help bring them down....

Two vehicles lurch across the east African bush, carrying an ill-assorted party of prospectors who have formed a syndicate to search for uranium deposits. As their four-week window for digging starts to close, trouble soon starts amongst the group an...

In a late night chemist a shot bank robber has been taken for treatment, and to rendezvous with the gang leader....

A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to see him dead....

A young boy is blackmailed by a crook who saw him unwittingly cause his friend's death....

A tourist travelling through Morocco discovers an ancient curse and must choose between light and dark....

Racers compete in the Grand Prix....

Drama of an underworld double-cross as a man and woman set a death trap from which only one could possibly escape....

Musical short, filmed for the abandoned portmanteau film Red, White and Zero (1967)....

Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer despite his blindness, and his beautiful wife Anne (Barbara Shelley) seems to be the perfect supporting wife. But unknown to Paul, she is having a passionate affair with Ricky (Alexander Da...

Loot goes missing in robbery double-cross. Gang members, an ex-lover and a handsome stranger are left to sort it out....

Retrospective documentary on the making of Gorgo (1961)....