Wolf Mankowitz

The Hireling -- An insightful examination of class barriers in England in the 1920s, following the romance between a wealthy young widow and her hired chauffeur.

A wealthy heiress in need of a husband meets an Indian Doctor who foils all her attempts at a relationship.

Based on the all-time favorite novel by Anna Sewell, Black Beauty is a lyrical tale of the friendship and understanding between a young boy and his colt. Joe Evans (Mark Lester) and Black Beauty are parted and before their reunion, Beauty passes from owner to owner as a race horse, circus performer, military steed in India, and a worker for a coal merchant. Black Beauty is a passionate argument for the humane treatment of animals, as well as outstanding family entertainment.