Acting

Vernon Greeves

Acting credits

Time Without Pity poster
6.5

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”

Time Without Pity

1957

Let's Be Happy poster
5.4

On receiving an inheritance from her grandfather, Canadian Jeannie MacLean decides to visit the family's Scottish roots. On the plane she meets businessman Stanley Smith, and romance blossoms in Edinburgh. The complications begin when Stanley breaks a date with Jeannie to woo voluptuous redhead Helene, and Jeannie is flattered by the attentions of the impoverished Lord McNairn; he's heard about her good fortune, and gallantly offers to show her the city.

Let's Be Happy

1957

Lady of Vengeance poster
5.7

When publisher William Marshall learns his young ward Melissa Collins has committed suicide, he sets in motion a plan to murder the man who drove Melissa to kill herself. Mistakenly believing that singer Larry Shaw is his intended target, Marshall unwittingly seeks help from the man who actually broke Melissa's heart.

Lady of Vengeance

1957

Blackmailed poster
4.3

A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)

Blackmailed

1951

Radio Cab Murder poster
5.6

Fred Martin, a taxi driver who is a reformed convict, is used by the police to go undercover in order to help catch a gang of safe robbers. However things start to go wrong when the police stake out the wrong bank and Fred finds himself alone with the crooks.

Radio Cab Murder

1954

Champagne Charlie poster
5.9

A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the audience’s attention.

Champagne Charlie

1944

The Case of The Smiling Widow poster
8.0

From the case files of Scotland Yard, detectives investigate the mysterious death of Peter Adams, artist and possible forger.

The Case of The Smiling Widow

1957

Learning to Live poster
5.5

A basic sex education film designed for young engaged couples.

Learning to Live

1964

There Was a Door poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

There Was a Door

1957

The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising poster
8.0

A surreal mix of advertising tropes from the 1960s is very funny but has a neat anti-capitalist undertow.

The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising

1962

Look at Life: Letting Off Steam poster
NR

Celebrating British railways' change of technology to bring in the technology of commuter travel.

Look at Life: Letting Off Steam

1959

No artwork available
NR

Documentary in the "Look at Life" series following folklore collectors as they gather recordings of the music and traditions of Ireland and Wales.

Look at Life: On Tape for Tomorrow

1964