Alec McCowen

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The Witches
5.8

The Witches

Nov. 21, 1966

The Witches

Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity ...
In the Cool of the Day
5.1

In the Cool of the Day

After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband’s ...
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
7.5

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor ...
The Doctor’s Dilemma
5.8

The Doctor’s Dilemma

Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them to cure her brilliant, but amoral, husband.
The Silent Enemy
6.6

The Silent Enemy

Mar. 04, 1958

The Silent Enemy

The Mediterranean, 1941/42 – Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously impregnable harbours. The Allied ...
The One That Got Away
7.1

The One That Got Away

Nov. 22, 1957

The One That Got Away

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the ...
Town on Trial
6.5

Town on Trial

Jan. 24, 1957

Town on Trial

When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to ...
Time Without Pity
6.8

Time Without Pity

Mar. 21, 1957

Time Without Pity

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the ...