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The Cardinal

Duration: 2 hours, 55 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 22^nd Dec 2010, 10:15 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sat 5^th May 2012, 12:00 on BBC Two England

Bold and moving epic depicting the Roman Catholic church at a time of great political tension. From his ordination in 1917, Stephen Fermoyle (Tom Tryon) rises to cardinal. Show more

Contributors

Stephen Fermoyle:: Tom Tryon
Celia Fermoyle:: Dorothy Gish
Din Fermoyle:: Cameron Prud'Homme
Cardinal Glennon:: John Huston
Mona/Regina Fermoyle:: Carol Lynley
Benny Rampell:: John Saxon
Frank Fermoyle:: Bill Hayes
Cardinal Quarenghi:: Raf Vallone
Father Ned Halley:: Burgess Meredith
Florrie Fermoyle:: Maggie McNamara
Monsignor Monaghan:: Cecil Kellaway
Annemarie:: Romy Schneider
Cornelius J Deegan:: Loring Smith
Director:: Otto Preminger
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: Robert Dozier

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Source: BBC Online

In Harm's Way

Duration: 2 hours, 45 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 16^th Jun 2007, 14:00 on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: Sat 16^th Jun 2007, 14:00 on BBC Two Scotland

World War II drama about the personal and professional lives of two US Navy officers after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Show more

Contributors

Director:: Otto Preminger
Actor:: Kirk Douglas
Actor:: John Wayne
Actor:: Burgess Meredith
Actor:: Tom Tryon
Actor:: Dana Andrews
Actor:: Stanley Holloway
Actor:: Franchot Tone
Actor:: Slim Pickens
Actor:: George Kennedy
Actor:: Bruce Cabot
Actor:: Larry Hagman
Actor:: James Mitchum
Actor:: Carroll O'Connor

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DramaWar & Disaster

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Carmen Jones

Duration: 1 hour, 42 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 17^th Jun 2018, 12:10 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sun 7^th May 2023, 14:40 on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Bizet's evocative music blends with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II in this drama, set in mid-20th-century USA for an African-American cast. Carmen, a factory worker, falls in love with a soldier. Show more

Contributors

Carmen Jones:: Dorothy Dandridge
Joe:: Harry Belafonte
Frankie:: Pearl Bailey
Cindy Lou:: Olga James
Husky Miller:: Joe Adams
Sergeant Brown:: Broc Peters
Rum Daniels:: Roy Glenn
Myrt:: Diahann Carroll
Dink Franklin:: Nick Stewart
Director:: Otto Preminger

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DramaMusical

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Source: BBC Online

Angel Face

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 3^rd May 2014, 06:00 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Thu 26^th May 2022, 22:35 on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Chilling drama about a family chauffeur (Robert Mitchum) who gets embroiled in the murderous schemes of his employer, a beautiful female psychopath (Jean Simmons).

Contributors

Frank Jessup:: Robert Mitchum
Diane Tremayne:: Jean Simmons
Mr Tremayne:: Herbert Marshall
Fred Barrett:: Leon Ames
Mrs Tremayne:: Barbara O'Neil
Judson:: Jim Backus
Arthur Vance:: Raymond Greenleaf
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: Frank Nugent
Director:: Otto Preminger

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Source: BBC Online

The Man with the Golden Arm

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 5^th Oct 2007, 00:05 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 12^th Mar 2011, 00:25 on BBC Two England

Drama. Frankie (Frank Sinatra) is a gambler with a serious drug habit. After coming out of jail he is determined to stay clean, but his old life comes back to meet him. Show more

Contributors

Frankie Machine:: Frank Sinatra
Zosch Machine:: Eleanor Parker
Molly:: Kim Novak
Sparrow:: Arnold Stang
Sam Markette:: George E Stone
Director:: Otto Preminger
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: Walter Newman

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Drama

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Source: BBC Online

The Moon Is Blue

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 10^th Aug 2011, 11:35 on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Sat 7^th Nov 2015, 06:15 on BBC Two HD

Romantic comedy about an actress (Maggie McNamara) who is pursued by a womaniser and also suffers the unwanted attentions of his former fiancee's father. Show more

Contributors

Donald Gresham:: William Holden
David Slater:: David Niven
Patty O'Neil:: Maggie McNamara
Michael O'Neill:: Tom Tully
Cynthia Slater:: Dawn Addams
Television Announcer:: Fortunio Bonanova
Taxi Driver:: Gregory Ratoff
Sightseer:: Hardy Kruger
His Wife:: Johanna Matz
Director:: Otto Preminger
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: F Hugh Herbert

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Source: BBC Online

The Human Factor

Duration: 1 hour, 49 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 18^th Dec 2007, 23:55 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Mon 13^th Nov 2017, 00:15 on BBC Two England

Espionage drama based on the Graham Greene novel. A potential leak is discovered in a small section of the Secret Service. Two men are under suspicion. Richard Attenborough stars. Show more

Contributors

Colonel John Daintry:: Richard Attenborough
Brigadier Tomlinson:: John Gielgud
Cornelius Muller:: Joop Doderer
Arthur Davis:: Derek Jacobi
Doctor Percival:: Robert Morley
Castle's Mother:: Mia Maestro
Sir John Hargreaves:: Richard Vernon
Maurice Castle:: Nicol Williamson
Sarah:: Iman undefined
Porter:: Keith Marsh
Director:: Otto Preminger
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: Tom Stoppard

Genres

DramaThriller

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Advise and Consent

Duration: 2 hours, 12 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 7^th Sep 2007, 23:30 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Thu 12^th Nov 2015, 12:00 on BBC Two HD

Tense drama of Washington politics based on Allen Drury's bestselling novel. The appointment of a new secretary of state sparks off a fierce battle for power. With Henry Fonda. Show more

Contributors

Robert Leffingwell:: Henry Fonda
Sen Seabright 'Seab' Cooley:: Charles Laughton
Sen Brigham Anderson:: Don Murray
Sen Bob Munson:: Walter Pidgeon
Sen Lafe Smith:: Peter Lawford
Sen Fred Van Ackerman:: George Grizzard
Dolly Harrison:: Gene Tierney
The President:: Franchot Tone
The Vice-President:: Lew Ayres
Herbert Gelman:: Burgess Meredith
Director:: Otto Preminger
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: Wendell Mayes

Genres

DramaPolitical

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Anatomy of a Murder

Duration: 2 hours, 40 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 31^st Jan 2010, 00:40 on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Sat 16^th Jun 2012, 12:40 on BBC Two England

Courtroom drama. A former district attorney (James Stewart), now a small time lawyer, is hired to defend an army lieutenant accused of shooting the man who raped his wife. Show more

Contributors

Paul Biegler:: James Stewart
Laura Manion:: Lee Remick
Lt Frederick Manion:: Ben Gazzara
Pamell McCartney:: Arthur O'Connell
Claude Dancer:: George C Scott
Maida:: Eve Arden
Director:: Otto Preminger
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: Wendell Mayes

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Source: BBC Online

Saint Joan

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 5^th May 2008, 22:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Fri 9^th Aug 2013, 12:00 on BBC Two England

The story of 15th-century French heroine Joan of Arc, who led an army to drive the English occupying forces out of France. Based on George Bernard Shaw's play. Show more

Contributors

Joan:: Jean Seberg
Director:: Otto Preminger
Charles the Dauphin:: Richard Widmark
Dunois, Bastard of Orleans:: Richard Todd
Cauchon:: Anton Walbrook
The Earl of Warwick:: John Gielgud
The Inquisitor:: Felix Aylmer
John de Stognumber:: Harry Andrews
De Courcelles:: Barry Jones
The Archbishop of Rheims:: Finlay Currie
The Master Executioner:: Bernard Miles
Writer:: Graham Greene
Writer:: George Bernard Shaw
Writer:: Graham Greene

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Source: BBC Online

Exodus

Duration: 3 hours, 20 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 23^rd Aug 2008, 13:40 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 4^th Jul 2009, 12:30 on BBC Two Wales

Drama. A Haganah officer (Paul Newman) seizes a ship to help Holocaust survivors get from Cyprus to Palestine, but the vessel is blockaded in a Cypriot harbour by British warships. Show more

Contributors

Ari Ben Canaan:: Paul Newman
Director:: Otto Preminger
Kitty Fremont:: Eva Marie Saint
Barak Ben Canaan:: Lee J Cobb
Dov Landau:: Sal Mineo
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: Dalton Trumbo
Actor:: Ralph Richardson
Actor:: Peter Lawford

Genres

DramaHistorical

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Laura

Duration: 1 hour, 24 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 11^th Mar 2018, 14:45 on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Sat 25^th May 2024, 13:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 months

A police detective becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman believed killed by a shotgun blast to the face in this classic mystery. Show more

Contributors

Laura Hunt:: Gene Tierney
Detective Lieutenant Mark McPherson:: Dana Andrews
Waldo Lydecker:: Clifton Webb
Shelby Carpenter:: Vincent Price
Ann Treadwell:: Judith Anderson
Bessie Clary:: Dorothy Adams
McAvity:: James Flavin
Bullitt:: Clyde Fillmore
Fred Callahan:: Ralph Dunn
Corey:: Grant Mitchell
Louise:: Kathleen Howard
Producer:: Otto Preminger
Director:: Otto Preminger
Writer:: Ring Lardner Jr
Writer:: Jay Dratler

Genres

Drama

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Desert Island Discs

Otto Preminger

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 2^nd Feb 1980, 18:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 8^th Feb 1980, 09:05 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Roy Plomley's castaway is producer Otto Preminger. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest:: Otto Preminger

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Desert Island Discs

Source: BBC Online

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