James Mason
43 titles
Filmography
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Lolita
(1962)Humbert Humbert, a divorced British professor of French literature, travels to small-town America for a teaching position. He allows himself to be swept into a relationship with Charlotte Haze, his widowed and sexually famished landlady, whom he marries in order that he might pursue the woman's 14-year-old flirtatious daughter, Lolita, with whom he has fallen hopelessly in love, but whose affec...

5 Fingers
(1952)Based on a true story. In neutral Turkey during WWII, the ambitious and extremely efficient valet for the British ambassador tires of being a servant and forms a plan to promote himself to rich gentleman of leisure. His employer has many secret documents; he will photograph them, and with the help of a refugee Countess, sell them to the Nazis.

Journey to the Center of the Earth
(1959)HD. A band of explorers find fantastic sights and dangers at the earth's core in this 1959 version of Jules Verne's fantasy classic.

The Upturned Glass
(1947)After curing a young patient’s blindness and falling for her married mother, a brain surgeon suspects foul play when his lover dies mysteriously.

Odd Man Out
(1947)A wounded Irish nationalist leader attempts to evade police while seeking shelter following a failed robbery attempt in Northern Ireland.
The Sea Gull
(1968)A brilliant cast brings playwright Anton Chekhov's masterpiece of the capricious power of passion to the screen. The story is set during two gatherings, two years apart, on the same Russian country estate and among six lovers, most of whom are not loved in return. Those who are hard-shelled and worldly shrug off romantic disappointment. Those who are not, cannot...and tragedy ensues. With direction by Sidney Lumet (Network, Dog Day Afternoon, The Verdict) and the talents of James Mason, Vanessa Redgrave, Simone Signoret, David Warner, Denholm Elliott and more lights of film and stage, The Sea Gull resonates with profound emotion.

Island in the Sun
(1957)Harry Belafonte heads an all-star cast as a black leader who threatens British rule on a tropical island in this sweeping tale of scandal, politics and interracial romance.

Candlelight in Algeria
(1944)A Word War II drama about a British secret agent on the run who catches the interest of an heiress who knows he has Nazi secrets in his camera.

Child's Play
(1972)At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it seems.

The Seventh Veil
(1945)A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.

The Mill on the Floss
(1937)1936. Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill owner with financial ruin.

The Blue Max
(1966)A lowborn World War I German ace covets a medal of honor and his highborn commander's wife.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
(1954)Based on the Jules Verne novel, experience the fantastic exploits of Captain Nemo, a genius turned bitter who wages war from his nuclear-powered submarine against a country he perceives as evil.

Madame Bovary
(1949)A romantic country girl sacrifices her marriage when she thinks she's found true love.

A Star Is Born
(1954)Academy Award winner Judy Garland stars as a young nightclub singer who becomes a star but loses the man she loves--who will not allow himself to hinder her rise to fame once A Star is Born. The career of talented nightclub singer Esther Blodgett (Garland--The Wizard of Oz) is launched by movie star Norman Maine (James Mason), who also wins the young singer's heart.

The Desert Rats
(1953)Richard Burton stars in this exciting film directed by Robert Wise about the courageous men who held off German Field Marshall Erwin Rommell, despite being hopelessly outnumbered.
The Wicked Lady
(1945)In 17th-century England, Barbara Worth (Margaret Lockwood) lives a privileged yet humdrum life as the wife of well-heeled landowner Sir Ralph Skelton (Griffith Jones). To stave off boredom, Barbara begins impersonating famed highway robber Capt. Jerry Jackson, stealing precious jewels and valuables from coach passengers. A chance encounter with the actual Jackson (James Mason) propels Barbara into a dangerous double life with potentially lethal consequences.

Murder by Decree
(1979)Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate the murders committed by London’s Jack the Ripper and discover a conspiracy to protect the killer.

Mandingo
(1975)Based on the novel by Kyle Onstott, Mandingo takes the audience beyond the sentimentalized South of other films with uncompromising honesty and realism to show the true brutalizing nature of slavery, which made victims of both owner and slave.

The Passage
(1979)During World War II, a Basque peasant smuggles a French scientist and his family into Spain. They are pursued by a brutal German SS officer.