Roy Ward Baker Movies

A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order.

In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he...

Paper Orchid is a 1949 British crime film directed by Roy Ward Baker, with a script written by Val Guest. It featured Hugh Williams, Hy Hazell and...

Domestic difficulties develop in a working-class family when their daughter falls in love with a Jamaican man.

Having placed mines on the hull of a British warship whilst it is safe in harbour during the second World War , the two man crew of an Italian...

Simon Templar is hired by a friend in the book publishing trade to protect one of his stars, a secretive recluse named Amos Klein who writes a...

Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.

A British housewife does her own battles against the enemy during World War II.

Documentary the career of Alfred Hitchcock with Tippi Hedren bringing up allegations against the director.

Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is...

The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?

Our heroes find themselves at the famed Cannes Film Festival to help foil a plot to murder a former American union boss cum government witness, Kyle...

An account of the technique of reading the tabloid press in an intelligent manor via differing editorial techniques that leads to three styles of...

The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.

Spy Killer stars Robert Horton as a secret agent turned private eye. Framed for murder, Horton is released, but only after promising that he'll track...

A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.

Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a...

Jacqueline is the daughter of Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil. The worker's worth is compromised by his crippling fear of heights. Dismissed from...

Focussing on his early career, this profile looks at director Alfred Hitchcock’s breakthrough in silent films, acclaimed thrillers such as...