A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1969 (see 1969 in film):

1969

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1969
The Adding MachineJerome EpsteinMilo O'Shea, Phyllis DillerDrama
Alfred the GreatClive DonnerDavid Hemmings, Michael YorkHistorical
Anne of the Thousand DaysCharles JarrottRichard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Anthony QuayleHistoricalAcademy Award winner
The Assassination BureauBasil DeardenOliver Reed, Diana Rigg, Curt JürgensBlack comedy
Battle of BritainGuy HamiltonLaurence Olivier, Trevor Howard, Robert ShawWorld War II
The Bed Sitting RoomRichard LesterRita Tushingham, Dudley MooreComedy
Before Winter ComesJ. Lee ThompsonDavid Niven, TopolDrama
The Best House in LondonPhilip SavilleDavid Hemmings, Joanna PettetComedy
The Body StealersGerry LevyGeorge Sanders, Maurice EvansSci-fi
Bronco BullfrogBarney Platts-MillsDel Walker, Anne GoodingDrama
Can Hieronymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?Anthony NewleyAnthony Newley, Connie KreskiComedy
Captain Nemo and the Underwater CityJames HillRobert Ryan, Chuck ConnorsFantasyBased on novel by Jules Verne
Carry On Again DoctorGerald ThomasKenneth Williams, Sid JamesComedy
Carry On CampingGerald ThomasSid James, Kenneth WilliamsComedy
The ChairmanJ. Lee ThompsonGregory Peck, Anne HeywoodThriller
Crooks and CoronetsJim O'ConnollyTelly Savalas, Edith EvansComedy
CrossplotAlvin RakoffRoger Moore, Claudie LangeThriller
Dance of DeathDavid GilesLaurence Olivier, Geraldine McEwanDrama
David CopperfieldDelbert MannRichard Attenborough, Laurence Olivier, Robin PhillipsDrama
DoppelgängerRobert ParrishRoy Thinnes, Ian HendrySci-fi
The File of the Golden GooseSam WanamakerYul Brynner, Charles GrayThriller
Frankenstein Must Be DestroyedTerence FisherPeter Cushing, Freddie JonesHorror
Guns in the HeatherRobert ButlerGlenn Corbett, Alfred BurkeFamilyCo-production with the US
HamletTony RichardsonNicol Williamson, Anthony HopkinsLiterary dramaAdaptation of Shakespeare's play
Hannibal BrooksMichael WinnerOliver Reed, Michael J PollardWorld War II
The Haunted House of HorrorMichael ArmstrongFrankie Avalon, Jill HaworthHorror
I Start CountingDavid GreeneJenny Agutter, Bryan MarshallThriller
In Search of GregoryPeter WoodJulie Christie, Michael SarrazinRomance
The Italian JobPeter CollinsonMichael Caine, Noël Coward, Benny HillAction/comedyNumber 36 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
KesKen LoachDavid Bradley, Lynne PerrieDramaNumber 7 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
The Last Shot You HearGordon HesslerHugh Marlowe, Zena WalkerThriller
Laughter in the DarkTony RichardsonNicol Williamson, Anna KarinaDrama
Leo the LastJohn BoormanMarcello Mastroianni, Billie WhitelawDrama
Lock Up Your Daughters!Peter CoeChristopher Plummer, Susannah YorkComedy
Lola (Twinky)Richard DonnerCharles Bronson, Susan GeorgeComedy
The Magic ChristianJoseph McGrathRingo Starr, Peter SellersComedy
Man of ViolencePete WalkerMichael Latimer, Luan PetersCrime
Monte Carlo or Bust!Ken AnnakinTerry-Thomas, Tony CurtisComedy
Moon Zero TwoRoy Ward BakerJames Olson, Catherine SchellSci-fi
Mosquito SquadronBoris SagalDavid McCallumWorld War II
Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny and GirlyFreddie FrancisUrsula Howells, Pat Heywood, Howard TrevorHorror/comedy
A Nice Girl Like MeDesmond DavisBarbara Ferris, Harry AndrewsComedy
Night After Night After NightLindsay ShonteffJack May, Justine LordCrime/horror[1]
The Oblong BoxGordon HesslerVincent Price, Christopher LeeHorror
Oh! What a Lovely WarRichard AttenboroughJohn Mills, Laurence Olivier, Maggie SmithWorld War I/musical
On Her Majesty's Secret ServicePeter R. HuntGeorge Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly SavalasSpy/action
Play DirtyAndré de TothMichael Caine, Nigel GreenWorld War IIFilmed in Spain
The Prime of Miss Jean BrodieRonald NeameMaggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Pamela FranklinDramaMaggie Smith won the Academy Award for best actress in a leading role.
The PromiseMichael HayesJohn Castle, Ian McKellenDrama
A Promise of BedDerek FordVictor Spinetti, Vanessa HowardComedy
The ReckoningJack GoldNicol Williamson, Ann BellDrama
RhubarbEric SykesEric Sykes, Harry SecombeComedyShort film
Ring of Bright WaterJack CoufferBill Travers, Virginia McKennaDrama
The Royal Hunt of the SunIrving LernerRobert Shaw, Christopher PlummerAdventure
Run Wild, Run FreeRichard C. SarafianJohn Mills, Mark LesterFamily
Sandy the SealRobert LynnHeinz Drache, Marianne KochFamilyFilmed in South Africa in 1965
Sinful DaveyJohn HustonJohn Hurt, Pamela FranklinComedy
The Smashing Bird I Used to KnowRobert Hartford-DavisMaureen Lipman, Dennis Waterman, Patrick MowerDrama
Some Girls DoRalph ThomasRichard Johnson, Daliah LaviSpy
The Southern StarSidney HayersGeorge Segal, Ursula AndressAdventure
StaircaseStanley DonenRex Harrison, Richard BurtonDramaCo-production with the United States
A Talent for LovingRichard QuineRichard Widmark, Topol, Geneviève PageComedy/westernCo-production with the United States
Taste the Blood of DraculaPeter SasdyChristopher Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Gwen WatfordHorror
Three Into Two Won't GoPeter HallRod Steiger, Claire Bloom, Judy GeesonDramaEntered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival
Till Death Us Do PartNorman CohenWarren Mitchell
Dandy Nichols		Comedy
A Touch of LoveWaris HusseinSandy Dennis
Ian McKellen		DramaEntered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival
Two Gentlemen SharingTed KotcheffRobin Phillips, Judy GeesonDrama
The Virgin SoldiersJohn DexterHywel Bennett, Nigel Patrick, Lynn RedgraveDrama
Walk a Crooked PathJohn BrasonTenniel Evans, Faith BrookCrime
What's Good for the GooseMenahem GolanNorman Wisdom, Sally GeesonComedy
Where's Jack?James ClavellStanley Baker, Tommy SteeleCrime
Women in LoveKen RussellAlan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson, Jennie LindenLiterary dramaAdapted from the book by D H Lawrence; Number 87 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films. Glenda Jackson won the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Zeta OneMichael CortJames Robertson Justice, Charles HawtreyComedy/sci-fi

Based on survey of more than 1,600 cinemas according to Motion Picture Herald.[2]

Top special reserved ticket attraction of the year:

  • Oliver!

Top four films:

  • Carry on Camping
  • Carry on up the Khyber
  • The Love Bug
  • Til Death Do Us Part

Next ten most successful films in general release (in alphabetical order):

  • Baby Love
  • Bullitt
  • Candy
  • Half a Sixpence
  • The Italian Job
  • Mayerling
  • Oh, What a Lovely War
  • Shalako
  • Three into Two Won't Go
  • The Virgin Soldiers

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Night, After Night, After Night | 1969".
  2. ↑ "US Actor is Top Star". Daily Telegraph. 30 December 1969.
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