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Tutti i film, le interpretazioni e le collaborazioni di John Bentley. In questa pagina trovi l'archivio completo dei titoli disponibili su Cinema Oggi che vedono la partecipazione di John Bentley, corredati da trame, trailer ufficiali e dettagli sul cast tecnico.
Steve, newly arrived in Trieste, saves Tina from being shot in her own night-club. She engages him as a bodyguard come detective, giving him a list of names and a map she has inherited. Steve discovers that her father was blackmailing a group of traitors and the map locates money hidden in Somaliland with evidence of their guilt. Having contacted all the names, they leave for Africa taking Nadia in place of her father who is killed. Michael tries to persuade her to join him against the others and escapes when she refuses. Later, in the caves he re-appears and in the ensuing fight falls over a cliff edge after the money. Steve throws the incriminating document after him. Melodrama involving a treasure hunt and an old blackmail system during the war, which is cleared up by a bodyguard.
A reporter feigns death, in order to trap a fugitive and uncover a spy ring.
When a corpse is found in the Thames, the only clue is that the dead man was killed by a karate or judo expert.
A theatrical impresario tries to win a bet with a psychiatrist over the production of a perfect baby.
Padre Keogh giunge in un paese messicano per sostituire padre Gomez, vessato dal bandito Valentino. Il fuorilegge inizia a intimidire padre Keogh per indurre anche lui ad andarsene. Nonostante ciò, un’inconfessata, ambigua simpatia fra i due fa sì che il bandito risparmi la vita al sacerdote, arrivando ad uccidere addirittura uno dei suoi per difenderlo. Fingendosi attratto dalla fede, Valentino vuole indurre il prete a lodarlo davanti ai fedeli e per far questo non esita a usare Linda, una ragazza innamorata del sacerdote. Sconvolto, padre Keogh fa arrestare il bandito in chiesa. Nella sparatoria che segue, Valentino rimane mortalmente ferito e padre Keogh, pentito, viene a sua volta colpito a morte mentre si avvicina per dargli l’estrema unzione.
A Christmas TV special in which Alice does not go through a looking glass, but through a TV set.
For his first command in the Pacific war a by-the-book officer is ordered to take his submarine on a reconnaissance mission to locate a fleet of Japanese fighting ships the Allies have lost track of. At first, the rest of the crew resent his distant manner and the way he keeps avoiding taking on the Japs.
Un sospetto contrabbandiere di diamanti torna a Istanbul e trova la donna che pensava fosse morta... o no?
As her friend suffers from a violent appendicitis attack, Ellen takes her to a London hospital in the dead of night. Despite the night nurse's reticence, her friend is taken into care. Two surgeons are on call this night and one of them performs the operation. But Ellen's relief is short-lived for, while leaving the hospital, she surprises an alarming conversation about what the hospital's real activities are. Feeling threatened, she takes refuge in the room of a patient and to her horror she realizes the man is dead! Worse, he has just been operated on by one of the two surgeons on duty. Obviously one of them is a manic killer but which one?
A Hungarian Secret Service official attempts to defect the country and earn political asylum in the West.
A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge, but that he is innocent and is being framed for the murder. The wife and her brother hide him and try to find out who the real killer was. The more they investigate, the more holes they begin to find in the husband's story.
A race car driver marries a woman for her money and plans to murder her. An old suitor steps in to help her but the driver takes steps to eliminate the rival. But there's a flaw in the driver's plans.
Henry Crossley is an artist whose wife is spending a week's holiday with her aunt. But when her aunt comes to see him, worried because her niece has not arrived, a police investigation into her disappearance begins. It seems that Henry was fully occupied at the time his wife went missing; but is his alibi completely truthful?
A falling-out between thieves over the proceeds of a stickup results in several deaths and a priest being marked for murder because of a confession he receives from one of the gang members.
Set amid the magnificent scenery of the Kenyan bush, this safari adventure from 1954 depicts the many dangers faced by a group of British settlers in East Africa during the last decade of the nineteenth century.
A pair of reporters try to discover the link between three unsolved, seemingly isolated murders. The only connection between them is they all took place on the same day in three successive years. The police don't trust their instincts - but as 10th July nears again, a solicitor has started receiving threatening letters...
The editor of a magazine falls in love with the publisher's daughter. The only trouble is that the publisher's wife quite fancies him as well. Then he's accused of embezzling funds.
Il figlio di un capo tribù defunto deve, per succedere al padre, uccidere il rappresentante di un'altra tribù. Un diplomatico inglese lo segue, sia per aiutarlo a difendersi dai pericoli della giungla che per dissuaderlo dall'impresa. Il ragazzo salva l'uomo da alcuni selvaggi e, prima di morire tra i suoi, vittima di una freccia avvelenata, decreta la fine della millenaria tradizione.
A chance photograph may reveal a murderer's identity - and someone's after the photographer!
British diamond smugglers use the radiowoman (Phyllis Kirk) from a freighter docked on the Thames to unwittingly "mule" their swag, hidden in cigarettes, past customs, not knowing that she has befriended an Inspector for the Thames River Patrol.
An adventure story dealing with the building of a railway in Africa at the turn of the century.
Caught in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) can't stop himself from falling for his wife's (Mary Laura Wood) younger sister, Christine (Olga Edwardes). But when he suddenly becomes the prime suspect in his wife's tragic murder, John relies on his friend Eric (John Bentley) to clear his name. This classic murder mystery encourages viewers to evaluate all of the clues and guess the killer's identity.
The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. One of the BFi's most wanted films.
Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre.
A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the victims, and Scotland Yard is baffled. Novelist and amateur sleuth, Paul Temple, is warned to stay away from the case, but he and his glamorous wife Steve can never refuse a good mystery.
An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered.
A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
A husband-and-wife detective team look into the murder of one of her friends, whose father--a prominent scientist--has been kidnapped. They find themselves up against a sinister crime organization headed by a mysterious figure known only as "Z".
Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it's an all-girls school that has been sent. The two head teachers are soon battling for the upper hand with each other and the Ministry. But a crisis (or two) forces them to work together.
A story of two brothers, both writers of crime novels, one a fine, upstanding gentleman and the other a moody, neurotic, psychopath. The other is determined to create a 'faked' version of a perfect crime he intends to commit when an ex-convict visits them. They are both in love with their shared-stenographer-secretary.
John Bentley stars as a man who returns home to claim his inheritance. He soon learns his half brother has spent his fortune and is mixed up with jewel thieves
Paul Temple is called in to help Scotland Yard track down a serial killer who has murdered several wealthy women.
Eileen Hannay (Dinah Sheridan) is the singing star of an Irish operatic society but gives up to marry Terry O'Keefe (John Bentley).