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Finlay Currie has 10 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1940s through the 1960s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Ben-Hur.
1953
Drama · History
Ben-Hur
1959 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Tubi · Free w/ ads
I Know Where I'm Going!
1945 · Movie · Actor
Top 22%Tubi · Free w/ ads
Great Expectations
1946 · Movie · Actor
Top 24%Max · Included
Quo Vadis
1951 · Movie · Actor
Top 32%Max · Included
Billy Liar
1963 · Movie · Actor
Top 33%Tubi · Free w/ ads
Ivanhoe
1952 · Movie · Actor
Top 34%Tubi · Free w/ ads
In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.
Dir. William Wyler · With Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith
A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.
Dir. Otto Preminger · With Laurence Olivier, Carol Lynley, Keir Dullea
Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by inclement weather on the Isle of Mull and unable to continue to her destination, Joan finds herself charmed by the straightforward, no-nonsense islanders around her, and becomes increasingly attracted to naval officer Torquil MacNeil, who holds a secret that may change her life forever.
Dir. Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell · With Wendy Hiller, Roger Livesey, Pamela Brown
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
Dir. David Lean · With John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Tony Wager
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
Dir. Mervyn LeRoy · With Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.
Dir. John Schlesinger · With Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie, Wilfred Pickles
Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.
Dir. Richard Thorpe · With Robert Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Fontaine
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
Dir. Michael Anderson · With David Niven, Cantinflas, Shirley MacLaine
Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint's old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including Long John Silver.
Dir. Byron Haskin · With Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton, Basil Sydney
Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.
Dir. King Vidor · With Yul Brynner, Gina Lollobrigida, George Sanders
