Felix Aylmer
11 titles
Filmography
11 results

Checkmate
(1935)A dogged detective from Scotland Yard finds himself in deep water while investigating a notorious gang involved in the city's jewelry thefts.

As You Like It
(1936)A top-tier cast renders J.M. Barrie’s take on Shakespeare’s classic, where true love struggles to thrive in a world of trickery and power struggles.

The Shadow
(1933)The residents and guests of an English country house are terrorized by a blackmailer and hooded figure who starts picking them off, one by one.

Hamlet
(1948)Prince Hamlet struggles over whether or not to kill his treacherous uncle in this acclaimed adaptation starring and directed by Sir Laurence Olivier.

The Mummy
(1959)In the 1890s a team of British archaeologists discover the untouched tomb of Princess Ananka but accidentally bring the mummified body of her high priest back to life. Three years later back in England a follower of the same Egyptian religion unleashes 'The Mummy' to exact grisly revenge on the despoilers of the sacred past.
The Wicked Lady
(1945)In 17th-century England, Barbara Worth (Margaret Lockwood) lives a privileged yet humdrum life as the wife of well-heeled landowner Sir Ralph Skelton (Griffith Jones). To stave off boredom, Barbara begins impersonating famed highway robber Capt. Jerry Jackson, stealing precious jewels and valuables from coach passengers. A chance encounter with the actual Jackson (James Mason) propels Barbara into a dangerous double life with potentially lethal consequences.

Anastasia
(1956)After being released from an asylum, a girl declares she is Anastasia Romanov, sole surviving heir of Czar Nicholas II.
Prince of Foxes
(1949)Duke Cesare Borgia attempts to marry his sister off to the heir of Ferrers, which would give him control over a wider part of Italy. He employs a soldier, Andrea Orsini (his sister's lover and an unscrupulous man) on this quest. En route, Orisini learns a more honorable way of life and turns against the Borgias and leads a revolt against them.

Edward, My Son
(1949)Obsessed with the desire to give his only son the best of everything, a man destroys his whole world in this riveting drama starring Spencer Tracy and Deborah Kerr (in an Academy Award®-nominated performance*). When the boy is five, his father (Tracy) commits arson to pay for a vital operation. This fateful step launches a rocketlike career of business success. In the process he ruins his partner, destroys his wife's love for him and then her will to live, and finally faces jail himself for what turns out to have been an empty dream. Based on the play by Robert Morley and Noel Langley. *1949: Best Actress.

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
(1952)After discovering his boss is a crook, a mild-mannered accountant runs to Paris with a briefcase of stolen cash in search of a sultry woman.

The Ace of Spades
(1935)When a wealthy landowner is murdered, suspicion falls on an adulterous political candidate who is incriminated by evidence written on a playing card.