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William Armstrong

William Armstrong (1810-1900) was a prominent British industrialist and inventor. He is best known for his development of the hydraulic accumulator, a device that stores energy under pressure and is widely used in hydraulic machinery. Armstrong also designed and built the first hydraulic-powered crane, revolutionizing the shipping industry.

Titles credited to William Armstrong

Goodnight, Mister Tom

Goodnight, Mister Tom

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.8

We're in an English village shortly before Dunkirk. "Mr. Tom" Oakley still broods over the death of his wife and small son while he was away in the navy during WWI, and grief has made him a surly herm...

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Riddler's Moon

Riddler's Moon

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 5.8

Teenager Elias has watched his farming community struggle through season after season of bad crops. When unexplained visions--perhaps from another world--give Elias hope of a coming miracle, he become...

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Out of Season

Out of Season

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 4.3

When a young drifter is forced to stay the winter in a small seaside town, he inadvertently becomes the catalyst for deceit, double crossings and murder amongst the locals.

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