Connection
Some Girls Do is a British film of genre Comedy directed by Ralph Thomas released in USA on 10 february 1971 with Richard Johnson
Some Girls Do (1969)
If you like this film, let us know!
- Infos
- Casting
- Technical infos
- Photos
- Videos
- Film quotes
- Characters
- Music
- Awards
Add to a movie listSome Girls Do is a 1969 British comedy spy film directed by Ralph Thomas. It was the second of the revamped Bulldog Drummond films (following 1967's Deadlier Than the Male) starring Richard Johnson as Drummond, made following the success of the James Bond films of the 1960s.
Synopsis
Drummond is hired after a series of inexplicable accidents befall the people and companies who are responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner, the SST1. Drummond, with the help of another agent, uncovers a plot by a mastermind named Carl Petersen, who stands to gain eight million pounds if the aircraft is not ready by a certain date. Petersen has developed a number of robots: beautiful girls with electronic brains to help him sabotage the SST1 project by means of infrasound (sound waves with too low frequency to be detected by the human ear) which can be directed at people or objects with devastating results.Actors
Richard Johnson
(Hugh Drummond)
Daliah Lavi
(Helga)
Beba Loncar
(Pandora)
James Villiers
(Carl Petersen)
Florence Desmond
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to Some Girls Do
There are 129 films with the same actors, 43 films with the same director, 53691 with the same cinematographic genres (including 50 with exactly the same 4 genres than Some Girls Do), 7853 films with the same themes (including 35 films with the same 3 themes than Some Girls Do), to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked Some Girls Do, you will probably like those similar films :
Deadlier Than the Male (1967)
, 1h41Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Richard Johnson, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina, Nigel Green, Virginia North, Suzanna Leigh
Rating62%
When a top oil executive dies mysteriously aboard his private jet, the company's board suspects foul play and hires Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond to investigate. Attempts on his own life lead him to believe two lovely females are "hit men" for an international crime syndicate.
Nobody Runs Forever (1968)
, 1h41Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors Rod Taylor, Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer, Daliah Lavi, Burt Kwouk, Camilla Sparv
Rating60%
New South Wales Police Sergeant Scobie Malone (Taylor) is summoned to Sydney by the Premier of New South Wales (Leo McKern) who at the time was the controversial Sir Robert Askin. The Australian High Commissioner in London, Sir James Quentin (Plummer) is wanted for a 25-year-old murder charge, that the Premier, Quentin's gruff political rival, has discovered.
The 39 Steps (1959)
, 1h33Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films, Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Kenneth More, Taina Elg, Brenda De Banzie, Barbara Steele, James Hayter, Barry Jones
Rating65%
Coming to the assistance of a nanny who is almost killed during a bungled hit-and-run assassination attempt, Richard Hannay (More) is surprised to find that there is no baby in her pram. Curious, he meets her at the Palace Music Hall where she has gone to see the act of Mr Memory (James Hayter). Afterwards, she goes back to Hannay's flat with him, where she reveals that she is a spy working for British Intelligence following a group called "The Thirty-Nine Steps"; all they know about their elusive leader is that he is missing the tip of a finger. The Thirty-Nine Steps are in possession of a set of top-secret plans for "Boomerang", a British ballistic missile project that could tip the balance of power in Europe. She tells Hannay that she must leave for Scotland immediately, but while Hannay is out of the room, she is killed by two hitmen.
Checkpoint (1956)
, 1h26Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Auto racing films, Road movies
Actors Anthony Steel, Stanley Baker, Odile Versois, James Robertson Justice, Maurice Denham, Michael Medwin
Rating56%
Before a major motor race in Italy a man is hired by a British racing team to headhunt the designer of a rival team. However, when he fails, he attempts to steal the team's designs instead. When he is disturbed in the middle of the theft, he is forced to shoot his way out, killing five people. The head of British team plans to cover up the crime by using the race to smuggle the man out the country.
The Iron Petticoat (1956)
, 1h27Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Military humor in film, Transport films, Aviation films, Political films
Actors Bob Hope, Katharine Hepburn, James Robertson Justice, Robert Helpmann, David Kossoff, Nicholas Phipps
Rating51%
Captain Vinka Kovelenko (Katharine Hepburn) lands a Russian jet in West German territory, to the surprise of US armed forces, who take her prisoner. She is neither on a mission nor defecting, however, just upset about a personal matter back home.
Hot Enough for June (1964)
, 1h38Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Spy
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors Dirk Bogarde, Sylva Koscina, Robert Morley, Leo McKern, Roger Delgado, Derek Fowlds
Rating60%
Roger Allsop (John Le Mesurier) turns over some belongings to a clerk, who stows them in a drawer marked 007 before turning the identifying card over to read "deceased". Allsop and his superior, Colonel Cunliffe (Robert Morley), then discuss the necessity to send someone to pick up something behind the Iron Curtain.
The High Bright Sun (1964)
, 1h54Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films
Actors Dirk Bogarde, Susan Strasberg, George Chakiris, Denholm Elliott, Katherine Kath, Grégoire Aslan
Rating58%
In 1957, Juno (Susan Strasberg), an American archaeology student, is visiting Cyprus and staying with the family of her father's best friend, Dr Andros (Joseph Furst). She witnesses an attack by two EOKA gunmen which results in the death of two British soldiers, but is unable to identify the killers to the local British intelligence officer, Major McGuire (Dirk Bogarde).
Doctor at Sea (1955)
, 1h33Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Dirk Bogarde, Brigitte Bardot, James Robertson Justice, Brenda De Banzie, Joan Sims, Maurice Denham
Rating57%
With a view to escaping his employers' daughter, who has amorous designs on him, Dr Simon Sparrow (Bogarde) signs on as medical officer on a cargo ship, "SS Lotus". The ship is commanded by hot-tempered and authoritarian Captain Wentworth Hogg.
Mad About Men (1954)
, 1h30Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film
Actors Glynis Johns, Donald Sinden, Anne Crawford, Margaret Rutherford, Dora Bryan, Nicholas Phipps
Rating62%
When gymnastics school teacher Caroline goes on holiday at her family's home in Cornwall, she meets her distant mermaid relative Miranda, who looks exactly like her. She agrees to let Miranda trade places with her, while she goes on a bicycling trip with a friend. Caroline feigns an accident which leaves her confined to a wheelchair for a few weeks and gets nurse Carey to attend to Miranda. This conceals the fact that Miranda has a fish tail instead of legs.
Hot Enough for June (1964)
, 1h38Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Comedy
Themes Spy films
Actors Dirk Bogarde, Robert Morley, Sylva Koscina, Leo McKern, Roger Delgado, Derek Fowlds
Rating60%
Nicholas Whistler, écrivain de langue tchèque au chômage, pense avoir obtenu un emploi en allant à Prague pour un peu d'espionnage industriel. En fait, il se retrouve au service de renseignement britannique. La camarade Simoneva, sa jolie chauffeuse arrivée derrière le Rideau de fer, est elle-même agent tchèque. De ce fait, elle est immédiatement attitrée au remplacement involontaire de 007...