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A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1959:
1959
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| 1959 |
| The 39 Steps |
Ralph Thomas |
Kenneth More, Taina Elg |
Thriller |
|
| The Battle of the Sexes |
Charles Crichton |
Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, Constance Cummings |
Comedy |
|
| Carry On Nurse |
Gerald Thomas |
Kenneth Williams, Joan Sims |
Comedy |
|
| Carry On Teacher |
Gerald Thomas |
Kenneth Williams, Kenneth Connor |
Comedy |
|
| Danger List |
Leslie Arliss |
Philip Friend, Honor Blackman |
Drama |
Short film |
| Danger Within |
Don Chaffey |
Richard Todd, Bernard Lee |
World War II |
|
| The Day They Robbed the Bank of England |
John Guillermin |
Aldo Ray, Elizabeth Sellars |
Crime drama |
|
| The Devil's Disciple |
Guy Hamilton |
Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier |
Drama |
Adaption of the play by George Bernard Shaw |
| Expresso Bongo |
Val Guest |
Laurence Harvey, Cliff Richard |
Musical |
|
| First Man into Space |
Robert Day |
Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi |
Sci Fi/Horror |
|
| Horrors of the Black Museum |
Arthur Crabtree |
Michael Gough, June Cunningham |
Horror |
|
| The Hound of the Baskervilles |
Terence Fisher |
Peter Cushing, André Morell |
Mystery |
|
| I'm All Right Jack |
John Boulting |
Ian Carmichael, Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough |
Comedy |
Number 47 in the BFI Top 100 British films |
| The League of Gentlemen |
Basil Dearden |
Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick |
Crime |
|
| Left, Right & Centre |
Sidney Gilliat |
Ian Carmichael |
Comedy/Romance |
|
| Libel |
Anthony Asquith |
Dirk Bogarde, Olivia de Havilland |
Drama |
|
| The Man Who Could Cheat Death |
Terence Fisher |
Anton Diffring, Christopher Lee |
Horror |
|
| The Mouse That Roared |
Jack Arnold |
Peter Sellers, Jean Seberg, William Hartnell, Leo McKern |
Comedy |
|
| The Mummy |
Terence Fisher |
Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee |
Horror |
|
| Northwest Frontier |
J. Lee Thompson |
Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall |
Adventure |
|
| Our Man in Havana |
Carol Reed |
Alec Guinness, Maureen O'Hara |
Spy/Comedy |
|
| Room at the Top |
Jack Clayton |
Simone Signoret, Laurence Harvey, Heather Sears, Donald Wolfit |
Drama |
Number 32 in the BFI Top 100 British films, winner of two Academy Awards and three BAFTA's |
| Sapphire |
Basil Dearden |
Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell |
Drama |
|
| The Savage Innocents |
Nicholas Ray |
Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole |
Drama |
|
| The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw |
Raoul Walsh |
Kenneth More, Jayne Mansfield |
Western |
|
| Tarzan's Greatest Adventure |
John Guillermin |
Gordon Scott, Anthony Quayle, Sara Shane |
Adventure |
|
| Tiger Bay |
J. Lee Thompson |
John Mills, Hayley Mills, Horst Buchholz |
Crime/Thriller |
|
| Web of Evidence |
Jack Cardiff |
Van Johnson, Vera Miles |
Thriller |
|
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