John Mills
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Filmography
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Ice Cold in Alex
(1958)After a German invasion a British ambulance crew are forced to evacuate their base but become separated from the rest of their unit. Somehow they must make it to Alexandria, but how?

Dunkirk
(1958)It is early May: the year 1940. In London, the civil population, lulled into an atmosphere of false security, goes about its business as usual. But Charles Forman, war correspondent, knows better. As the war in France takes a turn for the worse, he signs on with the Merchant Navy and volunteers for the greatest mission ever mounted... the evacuation of Dunkirk.

Tiger Bay
(1959)Hayley Mills makes her big-screen debut in this touching crime thriller. Gillie gets in too deep after accidentally witnessing a sailor shoot his girlfriend dead.

Scott of the Antarctic
(1948)In a race to be the first man to reach the South Pole, British navy officer and explorer Robert Falcon Scott begins his ill-fated expedition in 1911.

Great Expectations
(1946)Tells the story of an orphan boy who, through the largess of a benefactor, becomes a gentleman and falls in love with the ward of Miss Havisham.

The Colditz Story
(1955)Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an "escape-proof" German P.O.W. camp housed in a medieval castle.

I Was Monty's Double
(1958)This classic movie directed by John Guillermin is based on the true story of one of the best intelligence operations of World War II. An actor, trained by Major Harvey (John Mills), is seconded to impersonate General Montgomery on a tour of North Africa. The plan is to divert the Germans' attentions away from the real "Monty" and his plans for D-Day. Starring the real life actor and lookalike M.E. Clifton James and a formidable supporting cast including Cecil Parker, Leslie Phillips, Bryan Forbes and John Le Mesurier, this is a gripping retelling of those fateful few weeks before the Normandy campaign.

When the Wind Blows
(1986)The animated tale of an elderly couple thrust in the midst of a nuclear attack. As they build their shelter, they experience the devastations of war.

Swiss Family Robinson
(1960)In a heroic tale that chronicles the courageous exploits of the Robinson family after they are shipwrecked on a deserted island, they use their wits and ingenuity to overcome the obstacles of nature, transforming their new home into a civilized community. But the ultimate challenge comes when a band of cutthroat pirates threatens to destroy the Robinsons' makeshift paradise.

Flame in the Streets
(1961)During the 1960s in Britain, tense race relations between whites and blacks affect the workplace, the family, the dating scene, and society.

We Dive at Dawn
(1943)After the British government cancels their leave, the crew of the H.M.S. Sea Tiger gets tasked with sinking the German warship Brandenburg.

Hobson's Choice
(1954)Widower Henry Hobson is a successful bootmaker and a tyrannical father of three daughters who all want to leave him by getting married.

Cats
(1998)Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats is one of the most beloved Broadway shows of all time featuring breathtaking visuals and dynamic sound that lead you deep into the world of cats!

In Which We Serve
(1942)This film is the story of the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, from its origins to its sinking during World War II, and the crew aboard it.

Tunes of Glory
(1960)Returning from battle after WWII, tensions flare in a Scottish regiment when the acting commanding officer is replaced by an Oxford-educated outsider.

The Human Factor
(1975)A computer engineer attempts to find the men who brutally murdered his family for unknown reasons. Now he'll settle the score once and for all.

The Family Way
(1966)A funny and compassionate tale about the troubles of young newlyweds, whose marriage has yet to be consummated, while other people get in the way.

Chuka
(1967)A gunfighter makes peace between Indians and soldiers at a nearby fort.

The End of the Affair
(1955)In wartime London, a writer begins a passionate love affair with a married woman. After he is injured in a bombing, she abruptly ends their tryst.
Frankenstein
(1993)In the early 19th century, Dr. Frankenstein (Patrick Bergin, Sleeping with the Enemy) discovers the secret of life โ how to create a perfect man โ powerful, intelligent and immune to disease. But something goes wrong in the laboratory and the doctor's hideous creation (Randy Quaid, National Lampoon's Vacation) disappears into the night. At first, Frankenstein hoped that the horrible monster would perish in the wilderness, but now he senses that it's alive and sets out for him. Dr. Frankenstein tracks the creature to the Arctic, where the two must battle to decide who will become the master of the other's lifeโฆor death.