And that puts "The Bridge on the River Kwai," starring Alec Guinness, on top.

Kind Hearts and Coronets, a film about a man murdering his way to a hereditary position, starring Alec Guinness in numerous rôles.

These two were the first of many Lean films that starred Alec Guinness, whom Lean considered his "good luck charm".

The film starred William Holden and Alec Guinness and became the largest box office hit in the United States in 1958.

For the 1957 movie of the same name, starring Alec Guinness, see Barnacle Bill.

Le Carre's novel was also made into a TV series in Britain in1979 and starred Alec Guinness.

It was later made into a 1952 movie starring Alec Guinness and Petula Clark.

He played the blind fiddler in the film Last Holiday (1950) which starred Alec Guinness.

Spoofs include Murder by Death (starring Alec Guinness and Truman Capote).

The television adaptation (starring Jeremy Irons and Alec Guinness) was a lavish, dreamlike meditation.