British films of 1959

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1888-1919
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1930s
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1935 1936 1937 1938 1939
1940s
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1950s
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1960s
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1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
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2005 2006 2007 2008 2009


A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1959:

[edit] 1959

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1959
The 39 Steps Ralph Thomas Kenneth More, Taina Elg Thriller
The Battle of the Sexes Charles Crichton Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, Constance Cummings Comedy
Carry On Nurse Gerald Thomas Kenneth Williams, Joan Sims Comedy
Carry On Teacher Gerald Thomas Kenneth Williams, Kenneth Connor Comedy
Danger List Leslie Arliss Philip Friend, Honor Blackman Drama Short film
Danger Within Don Chaffey Richard Todd, Bernard Lee World War II
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England John Guillermin Aldo Ray, Elizabeth Sellars Crime drama
The Devil's Disciple Guy Hamilton Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier Drama Adaption of the play by George Bernard Shaw
Expresso Bongo Val Guest Laurence Harvey, Cliff Richard Musical
First Man into Space Robert Day Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi Sci Fi/Horror
Horrors of the Black Museum Arthur Crabtree Michael Gough, June Cunningham Horror
The Hound of the Baskervilles Terence Fisher Peter Cushing, André Morell Mystery
I'm All Right Jack John Boulting Ian Carmichael, Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough Comedy Number 47 in the BFI Top 100 British films
The League of Gentlemen Basil Dearden Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick Crime
Left, Right & Centre Sidney Gilliat Ian Carmichael Comedy/Romance
Libel Anthony Asquith Dirk Bogarde, Olivia de Havilland Drama
The Man Who Could Cheat Death Terence Fisher Anton Diffring, Christopher Lee Horror
The Mouse That Roared Jack Arnold Peter Sellers, Jean Seberg, William Hartnell, Leo McKern Comedy
The Mummy Terence Fisher Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee Horror
Northwest Frontier J. Lee Thompson Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall Adventure
Our Man in Havana Carol Reed Alec Guinness, Maureen O'Hara Spy/Comedy
Room at the Top Jack Clayton Simone Signoret, Laurence Harvey, Heather Sears, Donald Wolfit Drama Number 32 in the BFI Top 100 British films, winner of two Academy Awards and three BAFTA's
Sapphire Basil Dearden Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell Drama
The Savage Innocents Nicholas Ray Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole Drama
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw Raoul Walsh Kenneth More, Jayne Mansfield Western
Tarzan's Greatest Adventure John Guillermin Gordon Scott, Anthony Quayle, Sara Shane Adventure
Tiger Bay J. Lee Thompson John Mills, Hayley Mills, Horst Buchholz Crime/Thriller
Web of Evidence Jack Cardiff Van Johnson, Vera Miles Thriller

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