Calling paul temple 1948 put on your tuxedo, pour a chilled martini, and settle down to watch with me calling paul temple. He also played sir graham forbes in the first two paul temple films send for paul temple 1946 and calling paul temple 1948. Calling paul temple 1948 trailers and clips moviefone. Title calling paul temple other title paul temple and the canterbury case paul temple 999. Later, while detective novelist paul temple, his wife steve, and scotland yards sir graham forbes are at a nightclub, they receive a message from singer norma rice concerning the rex murders. A maniac is murdering the patients of a doctor who specializes in nervous disorders. In the late 40s and 50s there were a number of attempts to transfer paul temple to film versions, four in all i believe, of which this is the second. Aug 19, 20 calling paul temple directed by maclean rogers.
An excellent film, so much better than the 1970s spin off series. Read paul in the temple at jerusalem of scenes and incidents in the life of the apostle paul from author albert barnes. Rowling as paul and company chase the villains through. Tv series classic full movie, series, full length film full movies for free. With his wife louise, affectionately known as steve in reference to her journalistic pen name steve trent, he solves whodunnit crimes through subtle, humorously articulated deduction. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Third in the odd paul temple mysteries, and the first to star soap opera star john bentley.
Again working for durbridge, bentley had the title role in calling paul temple 1948, paul temple s triumph 1950 and paul temple returns 1952, which ran at the same time as the temple. More radio series followed, as well as novels, a comic strip and in 1969 a successful bbc tv series. Kohima, celia lipton norma rice, jack raine sir graham forbes, alan wheatley edward lathom, hugh pryce wilfred davies, wally patch spider williams. But his main venue was radio the show was good for a. A bbc radio fullcast dramatization by francis durbridge 3. Calling paul temple is one of those b movie mysteries that offer a lot of fun for the dollar pound. Calling paul temple gledajte filmove s titlovima besplatno. In addition to the paul temple series, durbridge wrote other mysteries for radio and.
Calling paul temple 1948 directed by maclean rogers. This follows on from the substandard debut feature send for paul temple and was followed by the rarelyseen paul temple s triumph. Based on the bbc radio serial send for paul temple again broadcast over september to november 1945 by francis durbridge, which was, which was novelised by the author in 1948 and later remade for radio as paul temple and the alex affair february to march 1968. Similar movies to calling paul temple dirty harry when a madman dubbed scorpio terrorizes san francisco, hardnosed cop, harry callahan famous for his takenoprisoners approach to law enforcement is tasked with hunting down the psychopath. Calling paul temple 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Paul temple is a fictional character created by english writer francis durbridge.
This is a moderately entertaining, if rather insipid, film based on the bbc radio series written by francis durbridge, with paul temple, the writer of detective novels. Some of the novels in which he appears were written in collaboration with john thewes, douglas rutherford, or charles hatten and those with rutherford were even published under the name paul temple, thus making the fictional writer a real one. For thirty years the fictional crime novelist and detective paul temple, together with his fleet street journalist wife steve, solved case after case in one of bbc radios most popular series. Paul temple is a fictional character created by british author francis durbridge 19121998. O ne of the most popular private detectives of all time, once upon a time, paul temple was a popular british private detective who made his first appearance in a bbc radio serial in 1938 and went on to appear in novels, film, television and even a daily comic strip. The films might be named after paul temple, but in calling paul temple, its clear what makes them more than just an ordinary british mystery is the partnership of paul and steve. Calling paul temple british board of film classification. After meeting an american couple on a flight, temple is soon investigating another murder. This is a fullcast bbc radio drama starring peter coke and marjorie westbury. My collectionspaul templeradio, film and television.
Durbridge was one of the cowriters of the screenplay and the story in the film. He ungags her but she stays tied with her gag hanging around. Find more christian classics for theology and bible study at bible study tools. As paul temple steve temple film title calling paul temple directed. She returned with a series of b movies directed by maclean rogers, including calling paul temple 1948, one of the better films to feature. In this mystery, a married team of private investigators look into the background of a nerve doctor whose patients have been mysteriously dying. A novel based on the original radio script appeared in 1948, written by durbridge with charles hatton. Paul temple created by francis durbridge 19121998 by timothy.
The deputy commissioner of scotland yard persuades paul temple to help. There were also four paul temple movies in the late 1940s, the second of these being calling paul temple which appeared in 1948. A paul temple comic strip ran in the london evening news from the mid1950s to the early 1960s. Film, video calling paul temple paul temple and the canterbury case paul temple 999.
Directors maclean rogers cast includes john bentley, dinah sheridan, margaretta scott, abraham sofaer, celia lipton, kack raine, alan wheatley, hugh pryse, wally patch. She shall have murder douglas robjohn 1950 calling paul temple paul temple 1948. When he discovers her we hear some nice mmmmphing at first and then we see her tied to a post and gagged. Adapted from francis durbridges radio serial paul temple and the canterbury case, its a surprisingly. The first was send for paul temple 1946, with anthony hulme as paul temple. From calling paul temple 1948, better known as the radio serial paul temple and the alex affair. Paul temple calling paul temple john bentley paul temple send for paul temple anthony hulme.
Bbc radio 4 extra paul temple, a case for paul temple. A 1948 whodunit with the flavor of a cliffhanger about a farfetched blackmail plot, the writing is crisp, the editing tight and the accent on action decided. Paul in the temple at jerusalem, scenes and incidents in the. Paul temple is called in to help scotland yard track down a serial killer who has murdered several wealthy women. Gledajte online film besplatno na 720p 1080p hd videozapisima sa radne povrsine, prijenosnog racunala, prijenosnog racunala, tableta, iphonea, ipada, mac pro i jos vise. A detective is called in to catch the murderer of the patients of a doctor who specialises in nervous disorders. Calling paul temple 1948 a detective john bentley hunts a killer preying on a nerve doctors rich women patients. Having listened to the cds of paul temple mysteries the film gives faces to the characters that one has grown to love. Including a comingofage series and a film starring chris hemsworths muscles. Paul temple otr old time radio, 125 episodes, 16 classic. The investigator, paul temple, is looking for a psyho killer.
Nevertheless, it appears that earlier serials were of a variety of timeframeslots. Private detective paul temple and his journalist wife steve are on the trail of a mysterious west end drug dealer. This is number two in the series and the first to star john bentley as the detective. Paul temples contact book lost another couple of entries due to the actions of the villain in this one, makes you wonder why any i enjoyed it more than the first paul temple novel, primarily because i couldnt remember the story despite having heard the radio serial and seen the film version a number of years ago. This was the final bbc radio temple serial until radio 4s run of remakes began in 2006, and saw the killers name minimally. However, by peter cokes day, paul temple always strode the the microphone for 30 minutes at a time. Calling paul temple 1948 distressed damsels in mass media. I very much enjoyed the crossover with the works of j. Kohima, celia lipton norma rice, jack raine sir graham forbes, alan wheatley edward lathom, hugh pryce wilfred davies, wally patch spider williams bentley debuts as paul temple, and must track down the killer of the wealthy. With john bentley, dinah sheridan, margaretta scott, abraham sofaer. Created for the bbc radio serial send for paul temple in 1938, the temples have featured in over 30 bbc radio dramas, 12 serials for german radio, four british feature films, a bbc television series, and several novels. Bereits zwei jahre spater folgte mit calling paul temple1 1948, wer ist rex.
Four paul temple films were made and three are on 9. Calling paul temple is the second of four feature films starring radio detective paul temple, who along with his sidekick steve a woman investigates various murders and crimes at the behest of scotland yard. Paul temple is called in to catch a killer who is murdering the patients of a doctor who specialises in nervous disorders. Uncategorized distressed damsels in mass media page 7. A detective john bentley hunts a killer preying on a nerve doctors rich women patients. The story line is contrived, but just use your imagination and hop on board for a nostalgic and thrilling ride.
The film, being in bw makes it more atmospheric and exciting for the viewer. The film is based on the classic childrens novel by e. It was the first of four film adaptations of the bbcs paul temple radio serials, with john bentley taking over the lead role in future installments the film is an abridged version of the. Calling paul temple is a 1948 british crime film directed by maclean rogers and starring john bentley, dinah sheridan and margaretta scott. A later tv series was not written by durbridge and just used the characters of paul temple and steve but without other characters such as sir graham forbes who does feature in this film. The radio script was by francis durbridge, who immediately collaborated with a coauthor, john thewes, on a novelisation, published in june 1938. The central character of this exhilaratingly suspenseful mystery is suave and urbane paul temple john bentley, a former scotland yard investigator who has. Temple is a professional author of crime fiction and an amateur private detective. Calling paul temple 1948 film sa prevodom online hd. His sexy wife portrayed by dinah sheridan gets abducted. A few of the books were even credited to paul temple, actually a.
See the full list of calling paul temple cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Watch calling paul temple trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. Genres mystery, crime directors maclean rogers cast includes john bentley, dinah sheridan, margaretta scott, abraham sofaer, celia lipton, kack raine, alan wheatley, hugh pryse, wally patch. I havent seen the film yet, so my description is based only on the. Released 1948, calling paul temple stars john bentley, dinah sheridan, margaretta scott, celia lipton the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. A woman is found dead on a train, the name rex written on the pulldown blind.
It was the second in a series of four paul temple films distributed by butchers film service. Calling paul temple ist ein britischer kriminalfilm aus dem jahr 1948. Calling paul temple paul temple 1948 the hills of donegal terry okeefe 1947 new faces 1947. He was born on 11 november 1910 with the name john hwfa pryse, and was billed as hwfa pryse in the films penn of pennsylvania and pimpernel smith his stage work included peter brooks production of dark of the moon in 1948 9 at the ambassadors theatre. Paul temple first appeared in a bbc radio series written by francis durbridge in 1938. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf. Send for paul temple is a 1946 british crime film directed by john argyle and starring anthony hulme, joy shelton and tamara desni. Calling paul temple directed by maclean rogers youtube. Calling paul temple is a 1948 film starring john bentley, dinah sheridan, margaretta scott. Paul temple is called in by scotland yard after a major diamond theft. Calling paul temple 1948 yeyedeas october 25, 2015. Alan wheatley list of movies and tv shows tv guide.
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