Thora Hird Movies

  • 1999
    Julie and the Cadillacs

    Julie and the Cadillacs

    Julie and the Cadillacs

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    Julie and The Cadillacs, a struggling young pop group, are enticed to London and signed up by London PR men...

    Julie and the Cadillacs
  • 1999
    Lost for Words

    Lost for Words

    Lost for Words

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    Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own. Annie suffers her...

    Lost for Words
  • 1988
    Consuming Passions

    Consuming Passions

    Consuming Passions

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    Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless...

    Consuming Passions
  • 1992
    Memento Mori

    Memento Mori

    Memento Mori

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    Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...

    Memento Mori
  • 1953
    Street Corner

    Street Corner

    Street Corner

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    London policewomen handle rescues and larceny as they go about their work in Chelsea.

    Street Corner
  • 1979
    Afternoon Off

    Afternoon Off

    Afternoon Off

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    Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested...

    Afternoon Off
  • 1955
    Tiger by the Tail

    Tiger by the Tail

    Tiger by the Tail

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    On the first night of his London assignment, newsagency reporter John Desmonmd becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when...

    Tiger by the Tail
  • 1982
    Intensive Care

    Intensive Care

    Intensive Care

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    When Denis Midgley's father is rushed to hospital, Midgley drops everything to be by his side. They've never really got on, so Midgley wants to be...

    Intensive Care
  • 1942
    Go to Blazes

    Go to Blazes

    Go to Blazes

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    Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.

    Go to Blazes
  • 1958
    A Clean Sweep

    A Clean Sweep

    A Clean Sweep

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    George Watson's domestic bliss is shattered when his wife discovers he has broken his promise never to gamble again.

    A Clean Sweep
  • 1952
    The Frightened Man

    The Frightened Man

    The Frightened Man

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    Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father.

    The Frightened Man
  • 1953
    Background

    Background

    Background

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    Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the...

    Background
  • 1988
    Talking Heads

    Talking Heads

    Talking Heads

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    Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar's wife, an inveterate letter writer, a...

    Talking Heads
  • 1977
    The Mayor's Charity

    The Mayor's Charity

    The Mayor's Charity

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    Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as...

    The Mayor's Charity
  • 1966
    Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

    Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

    Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

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    The uneasy relationship between elderly couple Thora Hird and Ron Moody and a cheerful stranger who moves in with them (Ronald Lacey). Written by...

    Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
  • 1949
    The Cure for Love

    The Cure for Love

    The Cure for Love

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    Sergeant Jack Hardacre returns from the war to his contemptible fiancée Janey Jenkins intending to reconcile with her against all odds. But he...

    The Cure for Love
  • 1971
    The Fox Trot

    The Fox Trot

    The Fox Trot

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    The first in a series of new plays. Arthur and Gwen, a cosy middle-aged couple, remember with nostalgia the pre-Motorway Britain of their youth. When...

    The Fox Trot
  • 1970
    Emma and Grandpa

    Emma and Grandpa

    Emma and Grandpa

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    Filmed in rural Sussex in 1982 and re-edited in 2008 with a new sound track, the charm of this period piece does not date. Each month there is a...

    Emma and Grandpa
  • 1982
    Say Something Happened

    Say Something Happened

    Say Something Happened

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    An inexperienced social worker is sent to interview an elderly couple deemed to be “at risk”, but ends up learning just as much about...

    Say Something Happened