The best Charles Carson’s history movies

Charles Carson

Charles Carson

16/08/1885- 05/08/1977
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The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters
7.4/10
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.

Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaHistoryWar
  • Release: 05/07/1956
  • Character: Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.

Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell
6.4/10
Lavishly told story of George Bryan Brummel, a commoner born in the era of Napoleon who uses wit, brilliance and sartorial flair to align himself with the future King George IV. Lush settings in authentic locations and Taylor in Regency …

Fire Over England

Fire Over England
6.5/10
The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the title. In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen bringing gold from the New World.

Lady Caroline Lamb

Lady Caroline Lamb
5.4/10
Lady Caroline Lamb, dissatisfied in her marriage, has an affair with the dashing Romantic poet Lord Byron.

Victoria the Great

Victoria the Great
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 01/09/1937
  • Character: Robert Peel
The film biography of Queen Victoria focussing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule after Albert's death in 1861.

Dreyfus

Dreyfus
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 20/04/1931
  • Character: Col. Picquart
In late nineteenth century Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish heritage, is falsely accused of espionage. Found guilty of treason he is drummed out of the army and sent to prison on Devil's Island.

Sixty Glorious Years

Sixty Glorious Years
6.4/10
  • Genre: History
  • Release: 18/11/1938
  • Character: Sir Robert Peel
Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.

Penn of Pennsylvania

Penn of Pennsylvania
5.6/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 24/01/1942
  • Character: Adm. Penn
Penn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, Dennis Arundell, Henry Oscar, Herbet Lomas and Edward Rigby. The film depicts the life of the Quaker founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn. It portrays his struggle to be granted a colonial charter in London and attracting settlers to his new colony as well as his adoption a radical new approach with regard to the treatment of the Native Americans. It is also known by the alternative title Courageous Mr. Penn.

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