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A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1961 (see [[1961 in film]]):
A '''list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1961''' (see [[1961 in film]]):
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==1961==
==1961==

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|''[[Bomb in the High Street]]''||[[Peter Bezencenet]] and [[Terry Bishop]]||[[Ronald Howard (British actor)|Ronald Howard]], [[Terry Palmer (actor)|Terry Palmer]], [[Suzanna Leigh]], [[Jack Allen (actor)|Jack Allen]]
|''[[Bomb in the High Street]]''||[[Peter Bezencenet]], [[Terry Bishop]]||[[Ronald Howard (British actor)|Ronald Howard]], [[Terry Palmer (actor)|Terry Palmer]], [[Suzanna Leigh]], [[Jack Allen (actor)|Jack Allen]]
||Drama||
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|''[[Cash on Demand]]'' || [[Quentin Lawrence]] || [[Peter Cushing]], [[André Morell]] || Thriller ||
|''[[Cash on Demand]]'' || [[Quentin Lawrence]] || [[Peter Cushing]], [[André Morell]] || Thriller ||
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| ''[[Clue of the Silver Key]]'' || [[Gerard Glaister]] || [[Bernard Lee]], [[Lyndon Brook]], [[Finlay Currie]] || Crime ||
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|''[[The Court Martial of Major Keller]]''||[[Ernest Morris]]||[[Laurence Payne]], [[Susan Stephen]]||Drama||
|''[[The Court Martial of Major Keller]]''||[[Ernest Morris]]||[[Laurence Payne]], [[Susan Stephen]]||Drama||
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|''[[The Curse of the Werewolf]]''||[[Terence Fisher]] ||[[Clifford Evans]], [[Oliver Reed]] ||Horror ||
|''[[The Curse of the Werewolf]]''||[[Terence Fisher]] ||[[Clifford Evans (actor)|Clifford Evans]], [[Oliver Reed]] ||Horror ||
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|''[[The Day the Earth Caught Fire]]''||[[Val Guest]] ||[[Edward Judd]], [[Janet Munro]], [[Leo McKern]] ||Sci Fi ||
|''[[The Day the Earth Caught Fire]]''||[[Val Guest]] ||[[Edward Judd]], [[Janet Munro]], [[Leo McKern]] ||Sci-fi ||
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|''[[Dentist on the Job]]''||[[C.M. Pennington-Richards]] ||[[Kenneth Connor]], [[Shirley Eaton]]||Comedy ||
|''[[Dentist on the Job]]''||[[C. M. Pennington-Richards]] ||[[Kenneth Connor]], [[Shirley Eaton]]||Comedy ||
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|''[[The Devil's Daffodil]]''||[[Ákos Ráthonyi]] ||[[William Lucas (actor)|William Lucas]], Penelope Horner||Crime ||
|''[[The Devil's Daffodil]]''||[[Ákos Ráthonyi]] ||[[William Lucas (actor)|William Lucas]], [[Penelope Horner]]||Crime ||
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|''[[Don't Bother to Knock (1961 film)|Don't Bother to Knock]]''||[[Cyril Frankel]] ||[[Richard Todd]], [[Nicole Maurey]] ||Comedy||
|''[[Don't Bother to Knock (1961 film)|Don't Bother to Knock]]''||[[Cyril Frankel]] ||[[Richard Todd]], [[Nicole Maurey]] ||Comedy||
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|''[[Double Bunk]]''||[[C.M. Pennington-Richards]] ||[[Ian Carmichael]], [[Sid James]]||Comedy ||
|''[[Double Bunk]]''||[[C. M. Pennington-Richards]] ||[[Ian Carmichael]], [[Sid James]]||Comedy ||
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|''[[During One Night]]''||[[Sidney J. Furie]]||[[Don Borisenko]], [[Susan Hampshire]] ||Drama||
|''[[During One Night]]''||[[Sidney J. Furie]]||[[Don Borisenko]], [[Susan Hampshire]] ||Drama||
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|''[[Flame in the Streets]]''||[[Roy Ward Baker]]||[[John Mills]], [[Sylvia Syms]]||Drama||
|''[[Flame in the Streets]]''||[[Roy Ward Baker]]||[[John Mills]], [[Sylvia Syms]]||Drama||
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| ''[[Follow That Man (1961 film)|Follow That Man]]'' || Jerome Epstein || [[Sydney Chaplin (American actor)|Sydney Chaplin]], [[Dawn Addams]], [[Elspeth March]] || Comedy ||
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|''[[Freedom to Die]]''||[[Francis Searle]]||[[Paul Maxwell]], [[Felicity Young]]||Crime||
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|''[[Freedom to Die]]''||[[Francis Searle]]||[[Paul Maxwell]], [[Felicity Young]]||Crime|| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/film/dtdknb/freedom-to-die/|title = Freedom to die (1961)}}</ref>
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|''[[The Frightened City]]''||[[John Lemont]] ||[[Herbert Lom]], [[Sean Connery]] ||Crime ||
|''[[The Frightened City]]''||[[John Lemont]] ||[[Herbert Lom]], [[Sean Connery]] ||Crime ||
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|''[[Gorgo (film)|Gorgo]]''||[[Eugène Lourié]]||[[Bill Travers]], [[William Sylvester]]||Sci-fi||
|''[[Gorgo (film)|Gorgo]]''||[[Eugène Lourié]]||[[Bill Travers]], [[William Sylvester]]||Sci-fi||
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|''[[The Greengage Summer]]''||[[Lewis Gilbert]] ||[[Kenneth More]], [[Danielle Darrieux]] ||Drama ||
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|''[[The Green Helmet]]''||[[Michael Forlong]]||[[Bill Travers]], [[Ed Begley]] ||Drama||
|''[[The Green Helmet]]''||[[Michael Forlong]]||[[Bill Travers]], [[Ed Begley]] ||Drama||
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|''[[The Greengage Summer]]''||[[Lewis Gilbert]] ||[[Kenneth More]], [[Danielle Darrieux]] ||Drama ||
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|''[[The Guns of Navarone (film)|The Guns of Navarone]]'' ||[[J. Lee Thompson]] ||[[Gregory Peck]], [[David Niven]], [[Anthony Quinn]] ||World War II ||
|''[[The Guns of Navarone (film)|The Guns of Navarone]]'' ||[[J. Lee Thompson]] ||[[Gregory Peck]], [[David Niven]], [[Anthony Quinn]] ||World War II ||
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|''[[The Impersonator]]''||[[Alfred Shaughnessy]]||[[John Crawford (actor)|John Crawford]], [[Jane Griffiths (actress)|Jane Griffiths]]||Mystery||
|''[[The Impersonator]]''||[[Alfred Shaughnessy]]||[[John Crawford (actor)|John Crawford]], [[Jane Griffiths (actress)|Jane Griffiths]]||Mystery||
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|''[[Information Received]]||[[Robert Lynn (director)|Robert Lynn]]||[[Sabine Sesselmann]], [[William Sylvester]]||Crime||
|''[[Information Received]]''||[[Robert Lynn (director)|Robert Lynn]]||[[Sabine Sesselmann]], [[William Sylvester]]||Crime||
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|''[[The Innocents (1961 film)|The Innocents]]''||[[Jack Clayton]] ||[[Deborah Kerr]], [[Michael Redgrave]], [[Peter Wyngarde]], [[Megs Jenkins]]||Horror ||Entered into the [[1962 Cannes Film Festival]]
|''[[The Innocents (1961 film)|The Innocents]]''||[[Jack Clayton]] ||[[Deborah Kerr]], [[Michael Redgrave]], [[Peter Wyngarde]], [[Megs Jenkins]]||Horror ||Entered into the [[1962 Cannes Film Festival]]
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|''[[Invasion Quartet]]''||[[Jay Lewis]]||[[Bill Travers]], [[Spike Milligan]]||Comedy||
|''[[Invasion Quartet]]''||[[Jay Lewis]]||[[Bill Travers]], [[Spike Milligan]]||Comedy||
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|''[[In the Doghouse]]''||[[Darcy Conyers]]||[[Leslie Phillips]], [[Peggy Cummins]]||Comedy||
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|''[[Jungle Street]]''||[[Charles Saunders (director)|Charles Saunders]]||[[Jill Ireland]], [[David McCallum]], [[Kenneth Cope]]||Crime||
|''[[Jungle Street]]''||[[Charles Saunders (director)|Charles Saunders]]||[[Jill Ireland]], [[David McCallum]], [[Kenneth Cope]]||Crime||
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|''[[Lunch Hour]]''||[[James Hill (British director)|James Hill]]||[[Shirley Anne Field]], [[Robert Stephens]]||Comedy||
|''[[Lunch Hour]]''||[[James Hill (British director)|James Hill]]||[[Shirley Anne Field]], [[Robert Stephens]]||Comedy||
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|''[[The Man in the Back Seat]]''||[[Vernon Sewell]]||[[Derren Nesbitt]], [[Keith Faulkner]]||Crime||
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|''[[The Mark (1961 film)|The Mark]]''||[[Guy Green (filmmaker)|Guy Green]]||[[Maria Schell]], [[Stuart Whitman]]||Drama||
|''[[The Mark (1961 film)|The Mark]]''||[[Guy Green (filmmaker)|Guy Green]]||[[Maria Schell]], [[Stuart Whitman]]||Drama||
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|''[[The Man in the Back Seat]]''||[[Vernon Sewell]]||[[Derren Nesbitt]], [[Keith Faulkner]]||Crime||
| ''[[Mary Had a Little...]]'' || [[Edward Buzzell]] || [[Agnes Laurent]], [[Hazel Court]], [[Jack Watling]] || Comedy ||
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|''[[A Matter of WHO]]''||[[Don Chaffey]]||[[Terry-Thomas]], [[Sonja Ziemann]]||Crime||
|''[[A Matter of WHO]]''||[[Don Chaffey]]||[[Terry-Thomas]], [[Sonja Ziemann]]||Crime||
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|''[[Murder, She Said]]''||[[George Pollock (director)|George Pollock]] ||[[Margaret Rutherford]], [[Stringer Davis]]||Mystery ||
|''[[Murder, She Said]]''||[[George Pollock (director)|George Pollock]] ||[[Margaret Rutherford]], [[Stringer Davis]]||Mystery ||
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|''[[Mysterious Island (1961 film)|Mysterious Island]]''||[[Cy Endfield]] ||[[Michael Craig (actor)|Michael Craig]], [[Joan Greenwood]], [[Herbert Lom]] ||Sci Fi Adventure ||
|''[[Mysterious Island (1961 film)|Mysterious Island]]''||[[Cy Endfield]] ||[[Michael Craig (actor)|Michael Craig]], [[Joan Greenwood]], [[Herbert Lom]] ||Sci-fi adventure ||
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|''[[The Naked Edge]]''||[[Michael Anderson (director)|Michael Anderson]] ||[[Gary Cooper]], [[Deborah Kerr]] ||Thriller||
|''[[The Naked Edge]]''||[[Michael Anderson (director)|Michael Anderson]] ||[[Gary Cooper]], [[Deborah Kerr]] ||Thriller||
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|''[[Night Without Pity]]''||[[Theodore Zichy]] ||[[Sarah Lawson (actress)|Sarah Lawson]], [[Neil McCallum (actor)|Neil McCallum]]||Crime||
|''[[Night Without Pity]]''||[[Theodore Zichy]] ||[[Sarah Lawson (actress)|Sarah Lawson]], [[Neil McCallum (actor)|Neil McCallum]]||Crime||
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|''[[No Love for Johnnie]]'' ||[[Ralph Thomas]] ||[[Peter Finch]] ||Drama||Finch won the [[Silver Bear for Best Actor]] at [[11th Berlin International Film Festival|Berlin]]
|''[[No Love for Johnnie]]'' ||[[Ralph Thomas]] ||[[Peter Finch]] ||Drama||Finch won the [[Silver Bear for Best Actor]] at [[11th Berlin International Film Festival|Berlin]].
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|''[[No My Darling Daughter]]'' ||[[Ralph Thomas]]||[[Michael Redgrave]], [[Michael Craig (actor)|Michael Craig]]||Comedy||
|''[[No My Darling Daughter]]'' ||[[Ralph Thomas]]||[[Michael Redgrave]], [[Michael Craig (actor)|Michael Craig]]||Comedy||
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|''[[Nothing Barred]]''||[[Darcy Conyers]]||[[Brian Rix]], [[Leo Franklyn]]||Comedy||
|''[[Nothing Barred]]''||[[Darcy Conyers]]||[[Brian Rix]], [[Leo Franklyn]]||Comedy||
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|''[[On the Fiddle]]|| [[Cyril Frankel]] || [[Alfred Lynch]], [[Sean Connery]], [[Stanley Holloway]] || Comedy/Action||
|''[[On the Fiddle]]''|| [[Cyril Frankel]] || [[Alfred Lynch]], [[Sean Connery]], [[Stanley Holloway]] || Comedy/action||
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|''[[Over the Odds]]''||[[Michael Forlong]] ||[[Marjorie Rhodes]], [[Glenn Melvynn]]||Comedy||
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|''[[Out of the Shadow (1961 film)|Out of the Shadow]]''||[[Michael Winner]]||[[Terence Longdon]], [[Donald Gray]]||Thriller||
|''[[Out of the Shadow (1961 film)|Out of the Shadow]]''||[[Michael Winner]]||[[Terence Longdon]], [[Donald Gray]]||Thriller||
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|''[[Partners in Crime (film)|Partners in Crime]]''||[[Peter Duffell]]||[[Bernard Lee]], [[Stanley Morgan]]||Crime||
|''[[Over the Odds]]''||[[Michael Forlong]] ||[[Marjorie Rhodes]], [[Glenn Melvynn]]||Comedy||
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|''[[Part-Time Wife]]''||[[Max Varnel]]||[[Anton Rodgers]], [[Nyree Dawn Porter]]||Comedy||
|''[[Part-Time Wife]]''||[[Max Varnel]]||[[Anton Rodgers]], [[Nyree Dawn Porter]]||Comedy||
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|''[[Partners in Crime (1961 film)|Partners in Crime]]''||[[Peter Duffell]]||[[Bernard Lee]], [[Stanley Morgan]]||Crime|| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6beef0e2|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180118115708/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6beef0e2|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 18, 2018|title=Partners in Crime (1961)}}</ref>
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|''[[Passport to China]]''||[[Michael Carreras]] ||[[Richard Basehart]], [[Lisa Gastoni]]||Adventure||
|''[[Passport to China]]''||[[Michael Carreras]] ||[[Richard Basehart]], [[Lisa Gastoni]]||Adventure||
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|''[[Payroll (film)|Payroll]]''|| [[Sidney Hayers]] || [[Michael Craig (actor)|Michael Craig]], [[Françoise Prévost (actress)|Françoise Prévost]], [[Billie Whitelaw]] || Crime ||
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|''[[Petticoat Pirates]]''||[[David MacDonald (director)|David MacDonald]]||[[Charlie Drake]], [[Anne Heywood]], [[Thorley Walters]]||Comedy||
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|''[[Petticoat Pirates]]''||[[David MacDonald (director)|David MacDonald]]||[[Charlie Drake]], [[Anne Heywood]], [[Thorley Walters]]||Comedy||
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|''[[Payroll (film)|Payroll]]|| [[Sidney Hayers]] || [[Michael Craig (actor)|Michael Craig]], [[Françoise Prévost (actress)|Françoise Prévost]], [[Billie Whitelaw]] || Crime ||
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|''[[Pit of Darkness]]''||[[Lance Comfort]]||[[William Franklyn]], [[Moira Redmond]]||Thriller||
|''[[Pit of Darkness]]''||[[Lance Comfort]]||[[William Franklyn]], [[Moira Redmond]]||Thriller||
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|''[[The Queen's Guards]]''||[[Michael Powell (director)|Michael Powell]] ||[[Daniel Massey (actor)|Daniel Massey]], [[Robert Stephens]] ||Drama ||
|''[[The Queen's Guards (film)|The Queen's Guards]]''||[[Michael Powell (director)|Michael Powell]] ||[[Daniel Massey (actor)|Daniel Massey]], [[Robert Stephens]] ||Drama ||
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|''[[Rag Doll (film)|Rag Doll]]''||[[Lance Comfort]]||[[Jess Conrad]], [[Kenneth Griffith]]||Crime||
|''[[Rag Doll (film)|Rag Doll]]''||[[Lance Comfort]]||[[Jess Conrad]], [[Kenneth Griffith]]||Crime||
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|''[[The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone]]''||[[José Quintero]] ||[[Vivien Leigh]], [[Warren Beatty]], [[Lotte Lenya]]||Drama ||
|''[[The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone]]''||[[José Quintero]] ||[[Vivien Leigh]], [[Warren Beatty]], [[Lotte Lenya]]||Drama ||
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|''[[Savage Guns (1961 film)|Savage Guns]]'' || [[Michael Carreras]] || [[Richard Basehart]] || Western co-produced with Spain ||
|''[[Savage Guns (1961 film)|Savage Guns]]'' || [[Michael Carreras]] || [[Richard Basehart]] || Western || Co-production with Spain
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|''[[The Secret Partner]]''||[[Basil Dearden]] || [[Stewart Granger]], [[Bernard Lee]] || Crime ||
|''[[The Secret Partner]]''||[[Basil Dearden]] || [[Stewart Granger]], [[Bernard Lee]] || Crime ||
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|''[[The Singer Not the Song]]''|| [[Roy Ward Baker]]||[[Dirk Bogarde]], [[John Mills]]||Western||
|''[[The Singer Not the Song]]''|| [[Roy Ward Baker]]||[[Dirk Bogarde]], [[John Mills]]||Western||
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|''[[The Snake Woman]]''||[[Sidney J. Furie]]||[[Susan Travers]], [[John McCarthy (actor)|John McCarthy]]||Horror||
|''[[The Snake Woman]]''||[[Sidney J. Furie]]||[[Susan Travers (actress)|Susan Travers]], [[John McCarthy (actor)|John McCarthy]]||Horror||
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|''[[So Evil, So Young]]''||[[Godfrey Grayson]]||[[Jill Ireland]], [[Ellen Pollock]]||Drama||
|''[[So Evil, So Young]]''||[[Godfrey Grayson]]||[[Jill Ireland]], [[Ellen Pollock]]||Drama||
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|''[[Spare the Rod (film)|Spare the Rod]]''|| [[Leslie Norman (director)|Leslie Norman]]|| [[Max Bygraves]], [[Geoffrey Keen]], [[Donald Pleasence]]|| Drama ||
|''[[Spare the Rod (1961 film)|Spare the Rod]]''|| [[Leslie Norman (director)|Leslie Norman]]|| [[Max Bygraves]], [[Geoffrey Keen]], [[Donald Pleasence]]|| Drama ||
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|''[[A Story of David]]''||[[Bob McNaught]]||[[Jeff Chandler (actor)|Jeff Chandler]], [[Basil Sydney]]||Drama|| Co-production with Israel
|''[[A Story of David]]''||[[Bob McNaught]]||[[Jeff Chandler (actor)|Jeff Chandler]], [[Basil Sydney]]||Drama|| Co-production with Israel
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|''[[Strip Tease Murder]]''||[[Ernest Morris]]||[[John Hewer]], [[Ann Lynn]]||Crime||
|''[[Strip Tease Murder]]''||[[Ernest Morris]]||[[John Hewer]], [[Ann Lynn]]||Crime||
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|''[[Strongroom (film)|Strongroom]]'' || [[Vernon Sewell]] || [[Derren Nesbitt]], [[Colin Gordon]], [[Ann Lynn]] || Crime drama ||
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|''[[Taste of Fear]]''||[[Seth Holt]] ||[[Susan Strasberg]], [[Ronald Lewis (actor)|Ronald Lewis]], [[Christopher Lee]] ||Thriller ||
|''[[Taste of Fear]]''||[[Seth Holt]] ||[[Susan Strasberg]], [[Ronald Lewis (actor)|Ronald Lewis]], [[Christopher Lee]] ||Thriller ||
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|''[[Three on a Spree]]''||[[Sidney J. Furie]]||[[Jack Watling]], [[Carole Lesley]], [[Renée Houston]]|| Comedy||
|''[[Three on a Spree]]''||[[Sidney J. Furie]]||[[Jack Watling]], [[Carole Lesley]], [[Renée Houston]]|| Comedy||
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| ''[[Ticket to Paradise (1961 film)|Ticket to Paradise]]'' || [[Francis Searle]] || [[Emrys Jones (actor)|Emrys Jones]], [[Patricia Dainton]] || Romance ||
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|''[[The Treasure of Monte Cristo]]''||[[Monty Berman]] ||[[Rory Calhoun]], [[Patricia Bredin]], [[John Gregson]]||Adventure ||
|''[[The Treasure of Monte Cristo]]''||[[Monty Berman]] ||[[Rory Calhoun]], [[Patricia Bredin]], [[John Gregson]]||Adventure ||
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|''[[The Wind of Change (film)|The Wind of Change]]''||[[Vernon Sewell]] ||[[Donald Pleasence]], [[Johnny Briggs (actor)|Johnny Briggs]], [[Ann Lynn]] ||Drama ||
|''[[The Wind of Change (film)|The Wind of Change]]''||[[Vernon Sewell]] ||[[Donald Pleasence]], [[Johnny Briggs (actor)|Johnny Briggs]], [[Ann Lynn]] ||Drama ||
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|''[[The Young Ones (1961 film)|The Young Ones]]''||[[Sidney J. Furie]] ||[[Robert Morley]], [[Carole Gray]], [[Melvyn Hayes]] ||Musical||
|''[[The Young Ones (1961 film)|The Young Ones]]''||[[Sidney J. Furie]] ||[[Cliff Richard]], [[Robert Morley]] ||Musical||
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==See also==
*[[1961 in British music]]
*[[1961 in British radio]]
*[[1961 in British television]]
*[[1961 in the United Kingdom]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:Lists of British films by year|1961]]
[[Category:Lists of British films by year|1961]]
[[Category:1961 in the United Kingdom|Films]]
[[Category:1961 in British cinema|Films]]
[[Category:Lists of 1961 films by country or language]]
[[Category:Lists of 1961 films by country]]

Latest revision as of 16:25, 10 February 2024

A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1961 (see 1961 in film):

1961[edit]

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1961
Bomb in the High Street Peter Bezencenet, Terry Bishop Ronald Howard, Terry Palmer, Suzanna Leigh, Jack Allen Drama
The Breaking Point Lance Comfort Peter Reynolds, Dermot Walsh Crime
Carry On Regardless Gerald Thomas Sid James, Kenneth Williams Comedy
Cash on Demand Quentin Lawrence Peter Cushing, André Morell Thriller
Clue of the Silver Key Gerard Glaister Bernard Lee, Lyndon Brook, Finlay Currie Crime
The Court Martial of Major Keller Ernest Morris Laurence Payne, Susan Stephen Drama
The Curse of the Werewolf Terence Fisher Clifford Evans, Oliver Reed Horror
The Day the Earth Caught Fire Val Guest Edward Judd, Janet Munro, Leo McKern Sci-fi
Dentist on the Job C. M. Pennington-Richards Kenneth Connor, Shirley Eaton Comedy
The Devil's Daffodil Ákos Ráthonyi William Lucas, Penelope Horner Crime
Don't Bother to Knock Cyril Frankel Richard Todd, Nicole Maurey Comedy
Double Bunk C. M. Pennington-Richards Ian Carmichael, Sid James Comedy
During One Night Sidney J. Furie Don Borisenko, Susan Hampshire Drama
Five Golden Hours Mario Zampi Ernie Kovacs, Cyd Charisse, George Sanders Comedy
Flame in the Streets Roy Ward Baker John Mills, Sylvia Syms Drama
Follow That Man Jerome Epstein Sydney Chaplin, Dawn Addams, Elspeth March Comedy
Freedom to Die Francis Searle Paul Maxwell, Felicity Young Crime [1]
The Frightened City John Lemont Herbert Lom, Sean Connery Crime
Fury at Smugglers' Bay John Gilling Peter Cushing, Bernard Lee, Michèle Mercier Adventure
Girl on Approval Charles Frend Rachel Roberts, James Maxwell Drama
The Girl on the Boat Henry Kaplan Norman Wisdom, Millicent Martin Comedy
Gorgo Eugène Lourié Bill Travers, William Sylvester Sci-fi
The Green Helmet Michael Forlong Bill Travers, Ed Begley Drama
The Greengage Summer Lewis Gilbert Kenneth More, Danielle Darrieux Drama
The Guns of Navarone J. Lee Thompson Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn World War II
The Hellfire Club Robert S. Baker
Monty Berman		 Keith Michell, Adrienne Corri, Peter Cushing Adventure
The Hellions Irving Allen, Ken Annakin Richard Todd, Anne Aubrey Adventure
Highway to Battle Ernest Morris Gerard Heinz, Margaret Tyzack Drama
House of Mystery Vernon Sewell Peter Dyneley, Jane Hylton Horror
The Impersonator Alfred Shaughnessy John Crawford, Jane Griffiths Mystery
Information Received Robert Lynn Sabine Sesselmann, William Sylvester Crime
The Innocents Jack Clayton Deborah Kerr, Michael Redgrave, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins Horror Entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival
Invasion Quartet Jay Lewis Bill Travers, Spike Milligan Comedy
Jungle Street Charles Saunders Jill Ireland, David McCallum, Kenneth Cope Crime
The Kitchen James Hill Carl Möhner, Mary Yeomans Drama
The Long and the Short and the Tall Leslie Norman Laurence Harvey, Richard Todd World War II
Lunch Hour James Hill Shirley Anne Field, Robert Stephens Comedy
The Man in the Back Seat Vernon Sewell Derren Nesbitt, Keith Faulkner Crime
The Mark Guy Green Maria Schell, Stuart Whitman Drama
Mary Had a Little... Edward Buzzell Agnes Laurent, Hazel Court, Jack Watling Comedy
A Matter of WHO Don Chaffey Terry-Thomas, Sonja Ziemann Crime
Mr. Topaze Peter Sellers Peter Sellers, Nadia Gray Comedy
Murder, She Said George Pollock Margaret Rutherford, Stringer Davis Mystery
Mysterious Island Cy Endfield Michael Craig, Joan Greenwood, Herbert Lom Sci-fi adventure
The Naked Edge Michael Anderson Gary Cooper, Deborah Kerr Thriller
Nearly a Nasty Accident Don Chaffey Jimmy Edwards, Kenneth Connor Comedy
The Night We Got the Bird Darcy Conyers Brian Rix, Dora Bryan Comedy
Night Without Pity Theodore Zichy Sarah Lawson, Neil McCallum Crime
No Love for Johnnie Ralph Thomas Peter Finch Drama Finch won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at Berlin.
No My Darling Daughter Ralph Thomas Michael Redgrave, Michael Craig Comedy
Nothing Barred Darcy Conyers Brian Rix, Leo Franklyn Comedy
On the Fiddle Cyril Frankel Alfred Lynch, Sean Connery, Stanley Holloway Comedy/action
Out of the Shadow Michael Winner Terence Longdon, Donald Gray Thriller
Over the Odds Michael Forlong Marjorie Rhodes, Glenn Melvynn Comedy
Part-Time Wife Max Varnel Anton Rodgers, Nyree Dawn Porter Comedy
Partners in Crime Peter Duffell Bernard Lee, Stanley Morgan Crime [2]
Passport to China Michael Carreras Richard Basehart, Lisa Gastoni Adventure
Payroll Sidney Hayers Michael Craig, Françoise Prévost, Billie Whitelaw Crime
Petticoat Pirates David MacDonald Charlie Drake, Anne Heywood, Thorley Walters Comedy
Pit of Darkness Lance Comfort William Franklyn, Moira Redmond Thriller
The Queen's Guards Michael Powell Daniel Massey, Robert Stephens Drama
Rag Doll Lance Comfort Jess Conrad, Kenneth Griffith Crime
Raising the Wind Gerald Thomas James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips Comedy
The Rebel Robert Day Tony Hancock, George Sanders, Paul Massie Comedy
Return of a Stranger Max Varnel John Ireland, Susan Stephen, Cyril Shaps Thriller
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone José Quintero Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty, Lotte Lenya Drama
Savage Guns Michael Carreras Richard Basehart Western Co-production with Spain
The Secret Partner Basil Dearden Stewart Granger, Bernard Lee Crime
Seven Keys Pat Jackson Alan Dobie, Jeannie Carson, Delphi Lawrence, John Carson Crime
The Shadow of the Cat John Gilling Conrad Phillips, Barbara Shelley, André Morell Horror
The Singer Not the Song Roy Ward Baker Dirk Bogarde, John Mills Western
The Snake Woman Sidney J. Furie Susan Travers, John McCarthy Horror
So Evil, So Young Godfrey Grayson Jill Ireland, Ellen Pollock Drama
Spare the Rod Leslie Norman Max Bygraves, Geoffrey Keen, Donald Pleasence Drama
A Story of David Bob McNaught Jeff Chandler, Basil Sydney Drama Co-production with Israel
Strip Tease Murder Ernest Morris John Hewer, Ann Lynn Crime
Strongroom Vernon Sewell Derren Nesbitt, Colin Gordon, Ann Lynn Crime drama
Taste of Fear Seth Holt Susan Strasberg, Ronald Lewis, Christopher Lee Thriller
A Taste of Honey Tony Richardson Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens, Rita Tushingham Drama
The Third Alibi Montgomery Tully Laurence Payne, Patricia Dainton Thriller
Three on a Spree Sidney J. Furie Jack Watling, Carole Lesley, Renée Houston Comedy
Ticket to Paradise Francis Searle Emrys Jones, Patricia Dainton Romance
The Treasure of Monte Cristo Monty Berman Rory Calhoun, Patricia Bredin, John Gregson Adventure
Two Living, One Dead Anthony Asquith Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers Thriller
The Unstoppable Man Terry Bishop Cameron Mitchell, Marius Goring, Harry H. Corbett Drama
Very Important Person Ken Annakin James Robertson Justice, Stanley Baxter Comedy
Victim Basil Dearden Dirk Bogarde, Dennis Price, Sylvia Syms Drama
Watch it, Sailor! Wolf Rilla Dennis Price, Liz Fraser Comedy
A Weekend with Lulu John Paddy Carstairs Bob Monkhouse, Leslie Phillips Comedy
What a Carve Up! Pat Jackson Sid James, Kenneth Connor Comedy
What a Whopper Gilbert Gunn Adam Faith, Sid James Comedy
Whistle Down the Wind Bryan Forbes Hayley Mills, Bernard Lee, Alan Bates Drama
The Wind of Change Vernon Sewell Donald Pleasence, Johnny Briggs, Ann Lynn Drama
The Young Ones Sidney J. Furie Cliff Richard, Robert Morley Musical

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Freedom to die (1961)".
  2. ^ "Partners in Crime (1961)". Archived from the original on January 18, 2018.

External links[edit]

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