TITLE	NOTES	MAIN ACTOR	DIRECTOR	YEAR Produced	VIDEO AVAILABLE CREDITS
Ice Cold In Alex (aka Desert Attack)	German spy (Quayle), posing as a South Afrikaan Captain, uses a wireless Morse transmitter to send position of British Red Cross vehicle to Germans while crossing desert	John Mills, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Sims	J Lee Thompson	1958	N
Ill Met By Moonlight (UK Title: Night Ambush)	short Morse signal lamps .update: It features the wonderful line: "Sandy, do you know morse?"-"Morse who?"	Dirk Bogarde	Michael Powell	1957	Y update Rhabyn S Title update: Steve C
In Harm's Way	two short Morse signal lamps . several sound and visual scenes with TTY & morse in background	John Wayne, Kirk Douglas	Otto Preminger	1965	Y
In Space	TV Series (Sci-Fi Channel) Morse telemetry is heard from a HAM radio satellite & also downlink Morse from a HAM station	-	-	1997	na George B, WA5HRC
Independence Day	military was sending battle plans using old Navy knob brass key - the Morse was intercepted by ham ops & revealed that a major military response was coming	Judd Hirsch	Roland Emmerich	1996	Y update, Ron H AH6RH
Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade	to escape & undo the ropes holding Indy & his dad in chairs, Indy hits the fireplace's secret latch & the entire hearth & fireplace wall rotates 180 degrees around where they now face into the German communications room where Morse is being transmitted in the background	Harrison Ford, Sean Connery	Steven Spielberg	1989	Y Dwight, W6AR
Inside The Third Reich	very brief scene near end where Hitler & staff are walking into bunker you can hear faint Morse & German op receiving code	Rutger Hauer, Derek Jacob, Jogn Gielgud	Marvin J Chomsky	1982	Y
Inspector Morse	TV Series on A&E Morse mixed with music sent over closing credits sometimes a clue to the murderer to repeat the main character's name (Morse, of course!)	John Thaw	Peter Hammond & many others	1991-6	N Bryan T N8OOF & Gladys/Greg F
Iron Butterfly	Music - instrumental song by Psychedelic music group Iron Butterly on their Heavy album released 1968-title is Iron Butterfly Theme-at the end of the song the organist taps out "I love You" in Morse code	Iron Butterfly Group	Label: Atco Catalog: #33-227 Release yr:1968	1968	Y Frank S, AC3P
Iron Horse	TV Series - several scenes in various episodes with morse from private car (portable), trackside & in stations with agents wearing correct dress	Dale Robertson, Gary Collins, Ellen Burstyn	Samuel Fuller	1966-68	N
Iron Horse, The	restored movie version - when historic message "DONE" is sent to President Grant it signifies the Transcontinental railroad is finished, the piano plays it in International Code	George O'Brien, Madge Bellamy	Cecil B. DeMille	1924	? Richard W, KW0U
Johnny Got His Gun	a soldier goes off to fight in WWI & is horribly wounded; in order to communicate with the outside world he uses Morse code in a most "unusual" manner ever appearing in a film (film not for the faint of heart)	Timothy Bottoms, Marsha Hunt, Donald Sutherland	Dalton Trumbo	1971	Y Richard S
Johnstown Flood, The	flood warnings & emergency codes	Janet Gaynor, Florence Gilbert, George O'Brien	Irving Cummings	1926	Y
Journey Into Fear	code herd from speaker during scene in Turkish police stn	Joseph Cotton, Orson Welles	Norman Foster, Orson Welles	1942	Y Richard, KW0U
Journey To The Center Of The Earth (1959 Movies)	Mason & Boone are trapped in a feather bind when they hear tapping Morse Code / they try to decode & reply without luck / moments later they discover it is Gertrude the duck pecking at feed	James Mason, Pat Boone	Henry Levin	1959	Y
Kansas Pacific	two very readable scenes - 1: opening scenes from combi-car of sounder - 2: of Rebels listening in on the wire as supplies are ordered - however, in both scenes although the Morse is excellent, it does not relate to the actual messages being received / further, first movie to have a lady op but she only receives! / town op dressed with eye shades, sleeve protectors, pocket watch - looks great!	Sterling Hayden, Eve Miller, Barton MacLane	Ray Nazarro	1953	Y
Key, The	captain of a deep sea rescue tugboat during WWII must go out in a sub infested waters to rescue a merchant ship that does not know that it is supposed to maintain radio silence - clear code heard that goes well with the action	William Holden, Sophia Loren, Trevor Howard	Carol Reed	1958	Y Wilfred G
Khartoum	3 short scenes with telegraph sound & straight key - Morse gibberish but effectively used in scenes	Charleton Heston, Laurence Olivier, Richard Johnson	Basil Dearden	1966	N
Kids 4 Kids	crystal clear Morse in background urging people to contribute to kids with disabilities	-	680 News Ad broadcast - Toronto, Ontario	2018	N
King Kong (1976 remake)	hear MAYDAY 3 times from radio room on board ship & Morse code in background in two scenes (fax scene also)	Jeff Bridges, Jessica Lang	John Guillermin	1976	Y Dwight, W6AR
Krakatoa, East of Java (aka Volcano)	when the volcano is about to blow a lighthouse keeper sends a message using a straight key	Maximilian Schell, Diane Baker, Brian Keith	Bernard Kowalski	1969	Y Richard W, KW0U
Lancer	TV Series - early episodes reportedly have odd town scene with Morse from railway station	Andrew Duggan	various (20th Century-Fox produces)	1968-70	?
Land Girls	TV Series - Episode 13 ends with brief portable wireless scene and the hidden operator keying only an 'I' - scene abruptly ends . Episode 11 has more Morse and wireless scenes but Morse basically jibberish	Becci Gemmell, Susan Cockson, Sophie Ward	Ian Barber	2011	Y
Laramie	TV Series - odd episode from stagecoach station	John Smith & Robert Fuller	various	1959-63	?
Last of the Summer Wine	TV Series - Episode 'Come in Sunray Major' (1990) - Foggy makes Compo and Clegg carry two WWII radios and the musical score several times emphasizes very clearly Morse S O S with the oboe, clarinet, harmonica	Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Brian Wilde, Kathy Staff	various over the years - this episode Alan JW Bell	1973-2010	CD/DVD
Lawrence of Arabia	after the raid at Aqaba, Morse is heard briefly in the background; Lawrence then tests the circuit but it goes dead-"There's a pity!"	Peter O'Toole, Alec Guiness, Anthony Quayle, Omar Sharif	David Lean	1962	Y
Leon's Furniture	TV Commercial	?	?	Jan 1997	n
Little House on the Praire	TV Series, odd episode	Michael Landon	various	na	Y
Lloyds of London	To get messages during the Napoleonic Wars a Lloyds insurer (Power) invents what he calls a "telegraph." It's a series of telescopes that look at distant towers where messages are spelled out in big letters	Freddie Bartholomew, Guy Standing, Tyrone Power, Madeline Carroll	Henry King	1936	Y Richard W, KW0U
Live and Let Die	James Bond enters a hotel room & after using a gadget to sweep it for bugs (& finding some), opens the back of a hairbrush revealing an antenna & key; aiming it out the window he proceeds to tap out a message	Roger Moore, Jane Seymour, Yaphet Kotto	Guy Hamilton	1973	Y Ian B
London Ruft Nordpol (aka: The House of Intrique)	'North Pole' is a secret code word for an English spy who was captured by the Germans in WWII - lots of scenes with German & British CW ops at work & code - good scenes with receivers & transmitters also	Curd Juergens, albert Lieven, Dawn Addams, Rene Deltgen	Duilio Coletti	1956	? Franz Matschl-Uhlig
Long Voyage Home, The	Captain of the Glencairn signals Morse using flashlight (TGIID)	John Wayne, Barry Fitzgerald	John Ford	1940	Y
Longest Day, The	planes carrying paratroops signed invasion fleet with their lights sending VVVV in Morse also the tympani, using a pedal point, beats out V throughout film & 2 clear but short scenes with Morse signal lamp while at sea	John Wayne, Robert Michum	Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki	1963	Y Wayne R, AB5PQ
Looking Glass War	Interesting use of code groups as background while bureaucrats discuss the doomed spy sending them. They become more musical and turn into a scream as man is shot	Christopher Jones, Pia Degemark, Ralph Richardson, Anthony Hopkins	Frank Pierson	1970	Y Richard W, KW0U
Lost Express	group of men kidnap the president of a railroad and hold him prisoner on a deserted siding	Helen Holmes	Lewis Film Service	1940	N
Lost Liners	History Television (Canada) - some excellent static photographics of Titantic morse radio room and Empress of Ireland - morse sound effect poor but can hear SS or SO(s?)	docudrama	Bob Ballard (National Geographic)	1997	Y
Lost Squadron	PBS Documentary - SOS sent in Morse from a lost squadron that crash lands on a Greenland ice field during WWII	Narr:Neal Moore; pilot of P38 Frank Scheide, Harry Smith	writer/producer: Larry Foley	1997	N George B, WA5HRC
Lost In Space	remake movie of TV series - one scene has Dr Smith pounding DANGER (in accurate but poor morse timing!) on pipe to Will; Will's 'robot' says "...sounds like old Morse code..."	William Hurt, Heather Graham, Mimi Rogers	Stephen Hopkins	1998	Y
Lusitania: Murder On The Atlantic	A&E Documentary . telegram: SUBMARINE ACTIVE OFF SOUTH SHORE OF COAST OF IRELAND & straight key seen working wireless but dubbing Morse gibberish . telegram: SUBMARINE 5 MILES SOUTH OF CAPE CLEAR PROCEEDING WEST WHEN SIGHTED AT 10 AM -Morse also gibberish . bug scene with gibberish code - sent: COME AT ONCE. STRONG LIST. POSTION 10 MILES SOUTH KINSDALE . late scene shows Captain in water and a naval(?) straight key with SOS effect (only accurate sound)	actual survivors interviewed	Mary Jo Peltier	1997	Y

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