Gordon Jackson films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 6 films on Boxlist

Known for The Great Escape, Whisky Galore! and The Ipcress File.

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Starring Gordon Jackson

The Great Escape
1963 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDB
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners...
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Whisky Galore!
1949 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Based on a true story. The name of the real ship, that sunk Feb 5 1941 - during WWII - was S/S Politician. Having left Liverpool two days earlier, heading for Jamaica, it sank outside Eriskay, The Outer Hebrides, Scotland, in bad weather...
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The Ipcress File
1965 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor operating at the heart of the secret...
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes
1965 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's...
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Scrooge
1970 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
The classic Charles Dickens' Christmas ghost tale told in musical form.
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The Night of the Generals
1967 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
An unusual World War II crime thriller about a Nazi investigation into the murder of a prostitute. Major Grau finds himself focusing on three suspects: the Generals Tanz, Kahlenberg and Seydlitz-Gabler – all three of whom, it seems, are...
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