Kathleen Byron’s Typical Vibe
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Kathleen Byron has 4 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1940s through the 1970s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by A Matter of Life and Death.
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A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
Dir. Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger · With David Niven, Kim Hunter, Roger Livesey

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They work to establish a school and a hospital, but slowly their focus shifts. Sister Ruth falls for a government worker, Mr. Dean, and begins to question her vow of celibacy. As Sister Ruth obsesses over Mr. Dean, Sister Clodagh becomes immersed in her own memories of love.
Dir. Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell · With Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar

While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and destroy the pestilence. One of his twin nieces has become inflicted with the witchcraft but Gustav's zeal and venom has trapped the innocent Maria, threatening her with a tortuous execution, whilst Frieda remains free to continue her orgy of evil.
Dir. John Hough · With Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Madeleine Collinson

A woman who may be a witch defends her husband from forces attempting to harm him.
Dir. Sidney Hayers · With Peter Wyngarde, Janet Blair, Margaret Johnston
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