John Warren

AKA:

0.1712

1916-11-13

England, UK

Biography

Crew Roles

Two-Way Stretch

Screenplay

Rotten to the Core

Screenplay

Ooh...You Are Awful

Screenplay

Up the Creek

Writer

Further Up the Creek

Writer

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {26}

Cooky

1958-05-13 6.2

Up the Creek

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Offi ...

Genre :Comedy

Chauffeur

1948-09-27 7.7

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

A handsome young master at a boys school incurs the jealousy of an embittered colleague. From the novel by Hugh Walpole. ...

Genre :Drama

1967-11-13 4

Free Love Confidential

Two bored housewives answer a classified ad; sex, blackmail and whippings ensue. ...

Genre :Drama

The Butcher

1949-03-14 0

Another Case of Poisoning

British Ministry of Health information film on the risks of poor food hygeine. ...

Genre :Documentary

Jake

1955-05-11 4.4

Bride of the Monster

Dr. Eric Vornoff, with the help of his mute assistant Lobo, captures twelve men for a grisly experiment; His goal to turn them into supermen using atomic energy. Reporter Janet Lawton, fiancée of the ...

Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Coffee Dan

1951-08-01 5

A Case For P.C. 49

A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is uncovered by a police constable. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Card Player (uncredited)

1951-06-01 6.5

Laughter in Paradise

When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their nature. NB: This ...

Genre :Comedy

Cooky

1958-10-28 6

Further Up the Creek

The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather. This time he is skipper of the ship Aristotle and, together with his second-in-command ...

Genre :Comedy

Passport Official

1956-08-01 5.667

The Last Man to Hang

A man is tried for the murder of his neurotic wife by means of a sedative overdose. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Cook

1955-03-17 5.6

Passage Home

Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a passenger, resulting in disharmony among the superstiti ...

Genre :Drama

Waiter

1954-10-31 5.6

To Dorothy, a Son

Under a complicated bequest from her uncle, Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex-husband doesn't have any male heirs on the way, else he gets the cash. She journies from New York to England, ...

Genre :Comedy

Joe - British Legion Barman

1956-08-14 6.7

Eyewitness

After a fight with her husband, Lucy runs out of the house, and into a night of terror. She heads for the local cinema, and in doing so, becomes the only eyewitness to a couple of crooks, who are robb ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Mr. Ash

1951-12-18 6

Mr. Denning Drives North

When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up hitting him and causing his death when he falls. Instead of calli ...

Genre :Drama

Ship's Officer

1951-06-11 6.1

Encore

Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke; "Winter ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Orderly

1949-04-01 5.8

It's Not Cricket

Kicked out of Army Intelligence, a pair of upper class twits set up as private detectives. The result is refined English chaos. " This is the regettable story of two Drones who didn't even know their ...

Genre :Adventure, Comedy

Mr. Venner

1957-03-04 7.1

Brothers in Law

Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, with a particularly hot-tempered judge and tricky case ...

Genre :Comedy

1949-09-20 5.2

Diamond City

Set in the diamond fields of South Africa, Stafford Parker is a lawman trying to maintain a semblance of law and order in the "Wild South". ...

Genre :Western, Adventure, Drama

Narrator

1956-01-02 0

The Long Night Haul

The history of the BRS (British Road Services), the general haulage network of the UK. Part of BFI collection "Points and Aspects." ...

Genre :

Ted (uncredited)

1953-02-09 5.5

The Net

A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists. On the day of the test flight, one of the scientists dies in a mysterious acciden ...

Genre :Science Fiction, Mystery

SgtMaj. Gradwick

1956-02-17 6.6

Private's Progress

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material, but befriends wily Private Percival Co ...

Genre :Comedy, War

Master of ceremonies

1953-12-14 6.1

Trouble in Store

Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser making up the public displays. Whilst trying to fulf ...

Genre :Comedy

Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

1949-06-07 4.3

Marry Me

The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a lonely school teacher, a French girl on the run from a violent boyfriend, a country vicar ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy

Man in Newsroom (uncredited)

1953-10-20 6.2

Personal Affair

A schoolgirl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she loves. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Charlie (Uncredited)

1951-02-19 6.7

The Franchise Affair

An English country lawyer weighs the case of a schoolgirl who claims she was kidnapped by two women. ...

Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

Clerk (Uncredited)

1953-12-04 5.9

36 Hours

When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with her briefly before she is f ...

Genre :Crime, Thriller

Signalman

1949-12-01 6.5

Boys in Brown

Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in Borstal where he meets a tough crowd, tougher than a ...