The best James Robertson Justice’s war movies

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

15/06/1907- 02/07/1975
Today we present the best James Robertson Justice’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 James Robertson Justice’s movies.
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The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone
7.5/10
  • Genre: ActionWar
  • Release: 27/04/1961
  • Character: Commodore Jensen / Prologue Narrator
A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
7.3/10
A naval adventure, based on the novels by C.S. Forester, about the heroic, 19th-century British seafarer. The story sails with his ship, the Lydia, through battles with Spain and then France won with wit rather than might.

The Black Rose

The Black Rose
6.2/10
In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of the fierce but avuncular General Bayan, and journeys all the way to China, where both men become involved in intrigues in the court of Kublai Khan.

Above Us the Waves

Above Us the Waves
6.6/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 29/03/1955
  • Character: Admiral Ryder
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.

Foxhole in Cairo

Foxhole in Cairo
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 09/03/1960
  • Character: Capt. Robertson
A German spy in Cairo must report back to Rommel with information on British positions.

Private Angelo

Private Angelo
7.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 06/07/1949
  • Character: Feste
Angelo has been drafted into the Italian Army in World War II. He does not like people shooting at him, so he tries all sorts of tricks to avoid being caught up in the action. However, events always seem to lead him back to the fighting.

Mystery Submarine

Mystery Submarine
6.7/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 03/03/1963
  • Character: RAdm. Rainbird
A British convoy is trying to elude a group of German U-Boats.

Against the Wind

Against the Wind
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 01/02/1948
  • Character: Ackerman
A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.O.E. agent, who is being interrogated by the Germans for vital information.

Up from the Beach

Up from the Beach
6.2/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 25/05/1965
  • Character: British Beachmaster
After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US squadron liberates a small village in Normandy from German occupation.

Very Important Person

Very Important Person
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 24/04/1961
  • Character: Sir Ernest Pease KBE FRS / Lt. Farrow RN
Comedy set in World War Two, starring James Robertson-Justice and Leslie Phillips. Sir Ernest Pease (Robertson-Justice) is a self-important scientist who is sent undercover on a bombing mission to monitor the effectiveness of his latest invention, a new-fangled radar. When the plane is attacked, he parachutes to safety - only to be sent to a POW camp, where he takes on the alias of Lieutenant Farrow. There, the somewhat happy-go-lucky bunch of Brits suspect their acerbic new fellow prisoner of being a spy, and all sorts of culture clashes and misunderstandings ensue.

Seven Thunders

Seven Thunders
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 04/09/1957
  • Character: Dr. Martout
Escaping British prisoners of war hide out in German occupied France.

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