The best Bill Shine’s movies

Bill Shine

Bill Shine

20/10/1911- 24/07/1997
Today we present the best Bill Shine’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 Bill Shine’s movies.
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The Red Shoes

The Red Shoes
8.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 06/09/1948
  • Character: Her Mate
In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor, Boris Lermontov, urges to her to forget anything but ballet, Vicky begins to fall for the charming young composer Julian Craster. Eventually Vicky, under great emotional stress, must choose to pursue either her art or her romance, a decision that carries serious consequences.

Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days
6.7/10
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent
6.8/10
Robert Tisdall finds on the beach the corpse of a woman he knew. Others wrongly conclude that he is the murderer. Fleeing, he desperately attempts to prove that he is not the killer. A young woman becomes embroiled in the effort.

Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn
6.2/10
In 1831, Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor. When he arrives he meets powerful landowner and ex-convict, Sam Flusky, who wants to do a business deal with him. Whilst attending a dinner party at Flusky's house, Charles meets Flusky's wife Henrietta who he had known as a child back in Ireland. Henrietta is an alcoholic and seems to be on the verge of madness.

Passport to Pimlico

Passport to Pimlico
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/10/1949
  • Character: Captain Willow
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area.

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 15/10/1945
  • Character: Webster
After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.

The Jigsaw Man

The Jigsaw Man
5.1/10
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB against each other.

Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward
6.3/10
During the 15th century reign of France's King Louis XI, a young Scottish man is sent by his English Lord to woo a French lady on his behalf. The plan goes awry when the young man falls in love with her. Based on the classic novel by Sir Walter Scott.

Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder
6.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 17/06/1946
  • Character: Detective Ellis
The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/12/1960
  • Character: Usher
The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s school! As the girls stand trial, the police breathe a sigh of relief, but miraculously the judge's infatuation with a student means the school is freed. For the authorities, it means a new reign of terror as the girls of St Trinian’s regroup with gleeful anticipation.

Captain Boycott

Captain Boycott
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 26/08/1947
  • Character: Press Photographer
Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights. Patriotic farmer Hugh Davin (Stewart Granger) leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracize their nemesis, who squanders his fortune to repair his ruined reputation and wagers what's left on a horse race.

Another Shore

Another Shore
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/11/1948
  • Character: Bats Vere-Brown
A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.

Waltzes from Vienna

Waltzes from Vienna
5.8/10
The story of Johann Strauss the elder and younger.

Libel

Libel
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 23/10/1959
  • Character: The Guide
A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet is a fraud, and he is actually a look-alike actor named Frank Welney.

The Squeaker

The Squeaker
6.1/10
London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires ex-Inspector Barrabal who, as a known drunkard, is ideally suited to go undercover with a faked criminal record (which may spoil his chances with lovely Carol Stedman).

Vice Versa

Vice Versa
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1948
  • Character: Lord Gosport
Businessman Paul Bultitude is sending his son Dick to a boarding school. While holding a magic stone from India, he wishes that he could be young again. His wish is immediately fulfilled and the two change bodies with each other. Mr Bultitude becomes a school boy who smokes cigars and has a very conservative view on child upbringing, while his son Dick becomes a gentleman who spends his time drinking lemonade and arranging children's parties.

Fiddlers Three

Fiddlers Three
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/10/1944
  • Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
Two British soldiers and a WREN take refuge at Stonehenge during a thunderstorm, they are struck by lightning and transported back to ancient Rome.

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper
6.1/10
A serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is brought in to help Scotland Yard solve the case.

An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy
5.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 13/12/1955
  • Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.

The Man Inside

The Man Inside
5.8/10
A detective tracking a stolen gem begins to suspect there's more to the case than just theft.

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