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Ken Annakin
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Ken Annakin

English film director (1914-2009)
August 10, 1914 (April 22, 2009)
U.S. 1988. Fantasy comedy by Ken Annakin with Tami Erin, David Seaman Jr., Cory Crow. The adventures of a young castaway who has settled in an abandoned house on the American coast with her monkey and horse.
Runtime: 100 min.
Aust. 1982. Musical by Ken Annakin with Kristy McNichol, Christopher Atkins, Ted Hamilton. To win the hand of the governor's daughter, a young man raised by pirates seeks to seize their treasure.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 1980. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Mac Davis, Tovah Feldshuh, Art Metrano.
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1979. Crime drama by Ken Annakin with Sam Groom, Lauren Hutton, Robert Coote.
Runtime: 74 min.
Autr. 1979. Adventures by Ken Annakin with Beau Bridges, Sylvia Kristel, Cornel Wilde.
Runtime: 103 min.
U.S. 1978. Drama by Ken Annakin with Franco Nero, Anne Archer, Olivia Hussey.
Runtime: 240 min.
U.S. 1978. Crime drama by Ken Annakin with Didi Conn, David Groh, Harry Morgan. A young tourist is the unexpected witness of a murder during the carnival in New Orleans.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1974. Adventures by Ken Annakin with David Niven, Toshiro Mifune, Hardy Krüger. In London, the Japanese ambassador’s young son and his English tutor are kidnapped by terrorists.
G.-B. 1972. Adventures by Ken Annakin with Charlton Heston, Michèle Mercier, Raimund Harmstorf. During the Klondike Gold Rush, a German Shepherd dog passes through the hands of various owners.
Runtime: 102 min.
G.-B. 1969. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Terry-Thomas, Tony Curtis, Susan Hampshire. In 1927, drivers from various countries take part in the Monte Carlo car rally.
Runtime: 125 min.
G.-B. 1968. Police comedy by Ken Annakin with Vittorio De Sica, Robert Wagner, Raquel Welch. Kidnapped by inexperienced bandits, a gangster dominates them and turns the group into professional criminals.
Runtime: 110 min.
G.-B. 1966. Adventures by Ken Annakin with Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, Charlotte Rampling. In India, a police officer is charged with putting an end to the exploits of a rebellious tribal chief.
Runtime: 115 min.
G.-B. 1965. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Stuart Whitman, Sarah Miles, James Fox. An international event for the London-Paris crossing by plane at the beginning of the 20th century.
Runtime: 133 min.
U.S. 1965. War drama by Ken Annakin with Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Robert Ryan. In the early winter of 1944, the Germans make a massive attack on the Allied lines in Belgium.
Runtime: 167 min.
G.-B. 1963. Crime drama by Ken Annakin with Nigel Patrick, Margaret Whitting, Colin Blakely. A police officer searches for the killers of an informer.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1962. War drama by Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki with John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Hans Christian Blech. On June 6, 1944, the Allied forces carried out a large-scale landing on the beaches of Normandy, which were guarded by German soldiers.
Runtime: 180 min.
G.-B. 1962. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Stanley Baxter, Julie Christie, Leslie Phillips. To impress a young girl, a man buys a car even though he can't drive.
Runtime: 95 min.
G.-B. 1962. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Julie Christie. Wanting to get back on the straight and narrow, a crook enrolls in a rehabilitation group for thieves.
Runtime: 87 min.
G.-B. 1961. Comedy by Ken Annakin with James Robertson Justice, Stanley Baker, Leslie Phillips. A scientist is taken prisoner by the Germans but manages to hide his identity.
Runtime: 98 min.
G.-B. 1961. Adventures by Ken Annakin with James Uys, Richard Todd, Lionel Jeffries. In South Africa, a police officer has to face a family of bandits alone.
Runtime: 85 min.

A Coming-Out Party

V.O.: Very Important Person
G.-B. 1961. Comedy by Ken Annakin with James Robertson Justice, Stanley Baker, Leslie Phillips. A scientist is taken prisoner by the Germans but manages to hide his identity.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1960. Adventures by Ken Annakin with John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur. A Swiss family stranded on an island in the Pacific falls into the clutches of pirates holding a young girl hostage.
Runtime: 126 min.
G.-B. 1959. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Laurence Harvey, Jimmy Edwards, David Tomlinson. The adventures of three vacationers on a trip down the Thames.
Runtime: 89 min.
U.S. 1959. Drama by Ken Annakin with Michael Rennie, James MacArthur, Janet Munro. A young man wants to become an alpine guide like his father, who died in the mountains.
Runtime: 102 min.
G.-B. 1958. Adventures by Ken Annakin with Belinda Lee, Michael Craig, Patrick McGoohan. A young girl goes to Africa to join a fianc? she knows only by correspondence.
Runtime: 93 min.
G.-B. 1957. Crime drama by Ken Annakin with Rod Steiger, David Knight, Marla Landi. Police officers try to get a crook across the border.
Runtime: 102 min.
G.-B. 1956. Dramatic comedy by Ken Annakin with Rossano Brazzi, Glynis Johns, Robert Morley. Suddenly rich from gambling, a newlywed jeopardizes the happiness of his home.
Runtime: 88 min.
G.-B. 1955. Adventures by Ken Annakin with Jack Hawkins, Glynis Johns, Laya Raki. The tribulations of the first English settlers in New Zealand.
G.-B. 1955. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Diana Dors, John Gregson, Susan Stephen. A provincial falls in love with a blonde dancer and forgets about his fianc?e.
Runtime: 84 min.
G.-B. 1954. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Akim Tamiroff, Donald Sinden, Susan Lawson. An English naval officer is taken prisoner and held in a harem.
U.S. 1953. History by Ken Annakin with Richard Todd, Glynis Johns, James Robertson Justice. In the sixteenth century, the king of England Henry VIII opposes the marriage of his sister Mary Tudor, with a young commoner.
Runtime: 92 min.

Outpost in Malaya

V.O.: The Planter's Wife
G.-B. 1952. Adventures by Ken Annakin with Claudette Colbert, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Steel. In Malaya, a British planter is attacked by rebellious natives.
Runtime: 88 min.
G.-B. 1951. Adventures by Ken Annakin with Richard Todd, Joan Rice, James Hayter. Robin Hood tries to stand up to Prince John who oppresses the people in the absence of King Richard.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1951. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Yvonne De Carlo, Peter Ustinov, David Tomlinson. Located in an oasis, a hotel is successively occupied by military troops of various nationalities.
G.-B. 1950. Sketches by Ken Annakin, Harold French with Nigel Patrick, James Hayter, Jean Simmons. The misadventures of a beadle who became a millionaire, a pedantic man on a cruise and some patients of a sanatorium.
Runtime: 91 min.
G.-B. 1949. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Susan Shaw. Eager for adventure, a father takes his family on a journey to Africa.
Runtime: 89 min.
G.-B. 1948. Fantasy comedy by Ken Annakin with Griffith Jones, Glynis Johns, Googie Whiters. Saved from drowning by a beautiful mermaid, a married man agrees to take her home with him so that she can discover the human world.
Runtime: 80 min.
G.-B. 1948. Sketches by Ken Annakin, Arthur Crabtree, Harold French, Ralph Smart with Cecil Parker, Dirk Bogarde, George Cole. Four humorous tales from W. Somerset Maugham's short stories.
Runtime: 120 min.
G.-B. 1947. Comedy by Ken Annakin with Jack Warner, Diana Dors, Petula Clark. The little tribulations of an average family in England.
Runtime: 93 min.

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