The best Barry Letts’s movies

Barry Letts

Barry Letts

26/03/1925- 09/10/2009
Today we present the best Barry Letts’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Barry Letts’s movies.
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The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea
7.4/10
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life miserable enough, but the men must also harden themselves to rescuing survivors of U-Boat attacks, while seldom able to strike back. Traumatic events afloat and ashore create a warm bond between the skipper and his first officer

Scott of the Antarctic

Scott of the Antarctic
7/10
The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him

Frieda

Frieda
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 19/06/1947
  • Character: Jim Merrick
A young German girl marries an Englishman and moves into his family's household during the last days of World War II. The family and community have conflicting feelings about her presence in the community, and as a result, the family is forced to face their own moral code as they deal with their own prejudices and fears about the seemingly innocent German girl. The war ends, and she finally seems to be accepted into the family and community when her Nazi brother shows up to create havoc.

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
6.2/10
The lives of the members of a West Yorkshire cycling club are complicated by romantic entanglements and a series of bike thefts.

The Story of Doctor Who

The Story of Doctor Who
7.5/10
Documentary to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of this popular cult sci-fi television series.

San Demetrio London

San Demetrio London
6.7/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaWar
  • Release: 07/12/1943
  • Character: Apprentice John Jones - M.V. San Demetrio
British drama documentary from 1943, 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.

Where on Earth Is... Katy Manning Because She'd Really Like to Know!

Where on Earth Is... Katy Manning Because She'd Really Like to Know!
By her own admission, KATY MANNING is "as blind as a bat" and never knows where she'll end up. When she suddenly arrived in the UK earlier this year, KATY was probably as surprised as the rest of us! Determined to thank the legion of DOCTOR WHO fans who had written and supported her during her years abroad, KATY embarked on a whirlwind tour of British conventions & shops before leaving (yet again) for Australia... Along the way bump into NICHOLAS COURTNEY, RICHARD FRANKLIN, JOHN LEESON, SOPHIE ALDRED, SYLVESTER McCOY, MICHAEL SHEARD and other surprise guest stars!

To the Public Danger

To the Public Danger
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/09/1948
  • Character: Fred Lane
Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking. When their spree gets out of hand, each person faces a moral choice with lasting consequences.

30 Years in the TARDIS

30 Years in the TARDIS
7.8/10
A documentary celebrating the 30th anniversary of Doctor Who, featuring new interviews, rare archive footage and recently discovered material.

Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction

Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction
With a writing career spanning 6 decades, this special documentary looks at Terrance Dicks' work for books and television, with contributions from many of his friends and colleagues. Featuring contributions from Terrance Dicks, Barry Letts, Christopher Barry, Louis Marks, Eric Saward, Paul Cornell, Peter Darvill-Evans and Brenda Gardner.

Built for War: The Sontaran Story

Built for War: The Sontaran Story
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 09/10/2006
  • Character: (archival footage)
The genesis and development of the Sontaran race through the history of the series, as told by some of the actors and production team involved. This specially produced documentary includes contributions from Terrance Dicks, Elisabeth Sladen, Anthony Read, Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Bob Baker, Eric Saward and Stuart Fell.

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