Laurence Naismith
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Filmography
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The Amazing Mr. Blunden
(1972)Adapted from Antonia Barber's story 'The Ghosts'. Once upon two times, there were two sets of siblings. Jamie and Lucy Allen lived in 1918 and Sarah and George Latimer lived and died in 1818 - or did they? This is the haunting story of how 100 years is travelled by two children to save Sarah and George from their dreadful Uncle Bertie. A family film about the friendliest, saddest ghosts ever.

Greyfriars Bobby
(1961)The story of friendship forged between a shepherd and his devoted dog.

The Prince and the Pauper
(1962)The Prince of Wales and a pauper's son who bears a striking resemblance to him, trade identities.

Robbery Under Arms
(1957)Set in the late 19th-century in the Australia Outback, two brothers seeking adventure join a gang of bank robbing outlaws but then quickly discover this life of crime is not for them and try to get out before it is too late.

Jason and the Argonauts
(1963)A fearless sailor returns to the kingdom of Thessaly after a 20-year voyage to find the Golden Fleece and make his rightful claim to the throne.

The Valley of Gwangi
(1969)The discovery of a midget horse, thought to be of a species fifty million years old, prompts members of a Wild West show to venture into Mexico's Forbidden Valley in search of world-wide fame and untold wealth. But they are met by prehistoric monsters, including "Gwangi," a giant dinosaur that decimates their ranks.

Village of the Damned
(1960)After a mysterious blackout, the inhabitants of a British village give birth to emotionless, super-powered offspring.

Scrooge
(1970)The spirit of Christmas becomes a musical celebration of life in this rousing Oscar nominated adaptation of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Mean-spirited and stingy, Ebenezer Scrooge has a sour face and a "humbug" for anyone who crosses his path. But on this Christmas Eve, he will learn the terrible fate that awaits him if he continues his miserly ways. Filled with joyous songs, this delightful tale has enriched the lives of young and old alike for generations.

Eye of the Cat
(1969)Wylie and Kassia have a plan to snag Wylie's rich, cat-obsessed Aunt Danny's fortune. But there's a catch-Wylie suffers from a severe case of ailurophobia-the fear of cats. To pull off their scheme, they'll have to get rid of Aunt Danny's feline entourage… a task far trickier than they ever imagined.

The World of Suzie Wong
(1960)An American painter Robert Lomax (William Holden) travels to Hong Kong to pursue a career as an artist, but he falls for Suzie (Nancy Kwan), a prostitute he hires as a model.

Third Man on the Mountain
(1959)A boy attempts the impossible - climbing the "Citadel."

Camelot
(1967)This lavish film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical celebrates a fleeting, mythical time of love and chivalry--the reign of King Arthur and the Knights of The Round Table. Although torn apart by the conflicts between passion, love, honor and duty, it was a golden era that could have been ... and could yet be.
Boy on a Dolphin
(1957)In post-war Greece a beautiful sponge diver discovers a sunken status of a boy on a dolphin and tries to sell its whereabouts to the highest bidder. An archaeologist, with whom she falls in love, spoils her plans. Excellent underwater sequences.

Mission: Monte Carlo
(1974)As penance for causing a public ruckus, two wealthy playboys are ordered by a judge to dig into a raft of unsolved crimes along the French Riviera.

Mogambo
(1953)After a fling with Eloise, adventurer Vic is hired by a British anthropologist to go on safari. His wife Linda is attracted to Vic and flirts with him. Her husband doesn't notice but Eloise is jealous. The sexual tension increases, and when a gorilla attacks the scientist Vic sees his chance to be rid of his rival.

The Black Knight
(1954)A commoner disguises himself as the BLACK KNIGHT in order to reveal the identity of those trying to overthrow King Arthur. He romps around the countryside jousting and foiling and thwarting the goals of Cushing and Troughton. Huge battle scenes and nonstop action.

Romeo and Juliet
(1978)In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have engaged in a bitter feud for generations. When Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall desperately in love, not even bad blood can keep them apart.