Sheila Manahan

The Black Madonna (1980)

Lou Parker feels very strongly that she and her husband, Ray, are different from the Farrells and the Ackerleys. With them it's all television. But she and Ray have the local library and The Observer. They keep abreast. They're different. ...

According to the Rules (1974)

When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrade, now a powerful politician and industrialist. But pursuing the case is likely to have consequences for both the policeman and his family. ...

Only Two Can Play (1962)

John Lewis is bored of his job and his wife. Then Liz, wife of a local councillor, sets her sights on him. But this is risky stuff in a Welsh valleys town - if he and Liz ever manage to consummate their affair, that is. ...

Seven Waves Away (1957)

After a massive luxury liner sinks into the ocean, the ship's officer must command a rickety lifeboat, built for only nine, that is stuffed with over twenty desperate and injured passengers. As a hurricane approaches and the many wounded passengers struggl ...

The Last Man to Hang (1956)

A man is tried for the murder of his neurotic wife by means of a sedative overdose. ...

Footsteps in the Fog (1955)

A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife. ...

They Got What They Wanted (1954)

Seven Days to Noon (1950)

When Professor Willingdon becomes wary of the nuclear weapons he is helping build, he steals a warhead and threatens to detonate it in London in seven days unless the government begins nuclear disarmament. As Willingdon goes into hiding, Detective Folland ...

Saints and Sinners (1949)

What happens to the saints and sinners of a small Irish village on the day the world is supposed to end. ...

Another Shore (1948)

A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies. ...