The best Vanda Godsell’s crime movies

Vanda Godsell

Vanda Godsell

17/11/1922- 02/04/1990
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The Pink Panther Strikes Again

The Pink Panther Strikes Again
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 15/12/1976
  • Character: Mrs. Leverlilly
Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.

A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark
7.4/10
Inspector Jacques Clouseau investigates the murder of Mr. Benjamin Ballon's driver at a country estate. A Shot in the Dark is the second and more successful film from the Pink Panther film series where both animated and real life sequences are mixed. A cult classic from Blake Edwards based on the play L’Idiot by Marcel Achard and Harry Kurnitz.

The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box
6.7/10
In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.

Hell Is a City

Hell Is a City
7/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 10/04/1960
  • Character: Lucretia Luske
Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

The Frightened City

The Frightened City
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/09/1961
  • Character: Sophie Peters
A London accountant (Herbert Lom) forms six gangs into a syndicate which he tries to control with a killer (Sean Connery).

Payroll

Payroll
7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/01/1961
  • Character: Doll
A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans go wrong, when the factory employs an armoured van to carry the cash. The gang still go ahead with the robbery, but when the driver of the armoured van is killed in the raid, his wife plans revenge, and with the police closing in, the gang start to turn on each other.

Dateline Diamonds

Dateline Diamonds
5.1/10
In this swinging romp through 1960s London, the frenzied manager of mod-rockers the Small Faces (made up of Steve Marriott, Kenney Jones, Ian McLagan and Ronnie Lane) gets into trouble when he agrees to use the band to smuggle diamonds out of the country. Songs include the Small Faces' "I've Got Mine," "It's Too Late," "Come On Children" and "Don't Stop What You're Doing" and The Chantelles' "I Think of You" and "Please Don't Kiss Me."

The Brain Machine

The Brain Machine
5.5/10
A British psychiatrist (Elizabeth Allan) reads an amnesiac's (Maxwell Reed) brain waves and sees the mind of a killer.

The Large Rope

The Large Rope
6.1/10
After being framed for a murder he didn't commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time and returns to his rural English home to establish a quiet life. When another victim is found, however, Tom is blamed for the crime and flees rather than returnng to prison. Hoping to find the real killer -- or killers -- Tom investigates while keeping a low profile to elude his pursuers, and a vital clue leads him on the path to possible redemption.

Johnny-on-the-Spot

Johnny-on-the-Spot
4.9/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 31/03/1954
  • Character: Diana Townley
An ex-convict, who was framed, struggles to clear his name.

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