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Sheila Sim
Actress 1922 - 2016

Sheila Sim

Liverpool, England

Sheila Sim was an English film and theatre actress. She was married to Sir Richard Attenborough.

Filmography

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9 titles
I'm All Right Jack

I'm All Right Jack

John Boulting 1959 1h 45m 6.0

Naive Stanley Windrush looks for a career in a family business. Much to his dismay, he finds work at a munitions factory where he has to start from the bottom, while both the management and the labor union use him as a tool in their fight for power.

The Night My Number Came Up

The Night My Number Came Up

Leslie Norman 1955 1h 34m 6.0

On a routine flight from Hong Kong to Japan, a British military transport aircraft's fate may or may not depend on a prophetic nightmare.

West of Zanzibar

West of Zanzibar

Harry Watt 1954 1h 34m 6.0

The story of native tribesmen who move towards Mombasa, getting drawn info the world of ivory smuggling.

The Magic Box

The Magic Box

John Boulting 1951 1h 58m

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once young and handsome William Green. He changed his name to include his first wife's for the photographic portrait work he excelled at.

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Albert Lewin 1951 2h 4m 7.6

Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship's captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit the ultimate act of love.

Dear Mr. Prohack

Dear Mr. Prohack

Thornton Freeland 1949 1h 31m 5.0

Arthur Prohack (Cecil Parker) is an official in the Treasury Department with a reputation for fiscal efficiency and running a tight ship. One day he finds out that a struggling businessman to whom he once loaned money used it to amass a fortune, and after his death he left much of it to Prohack.

The Guinea Pig

The Guinea Pig

Roy Boulting 1948 1h 37m 6.0

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.

Dancing with Crime

Dancing with Crime

John Paddy Carstairs 1947 1h 23m 6.0

When his best friend is murdered inside a London dancehall, a cab driver and his girlfriend involve themselves in the investigation and discover a major criminal operation hiding behind the club's friendly facade.

A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale

Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger 1944 2h 5m 7.7

Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.

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