In this comic-detective movie, Dangerous Davies, a bungling gumshoe uses archaic methods to solve his cases. This time he...
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1981
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The Next Scream You Hear stars graying Christopher George as a ruthless young executive. When George's wife is murdered, he...
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1974
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1971
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This crime drama chronicles the demise of a hapless stripper who ends up gang-raped and killed. The dead woman's best...
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1966
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In this English comedy, the trouble begins when a bumbling young man embarrasses his grandfather, the British Prime...
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Maj. Bartlett
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1966
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This British comedy details what happens to five sailors and a passenger as they spend fifteen hours on shore leave in London...
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1964
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In this musical comedy, a popular singer and his band find themselves stuck in the Canary Islands. While there a neurotic...
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1964
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In this odd crime film, Scotland Yard begins searching for the one-armed killer behind a series of gruesome murders. The...
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1960
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Director John Ford traveled to England to film this adaptation of the novel by J.J. Maraca, which details a typical day in...
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1958
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Thanks to an unforseen mishap, the existence of "The Invisible Man" is revealed to the world. In his efforts to avoid the...
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1958
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In this British mystery, set backstage at a theater, a beautiful actress is starring in a successful playwright's newest...
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John Mansfield
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1957
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In this crime drama, a detective refuses to believe that his client's wealthy, crippled wife died in a boating accident. As...
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1956
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After a brief fling at Hollywood stardom, John Ireland set up camp in England and Europe. It was in England that Ireland was...
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Paul Seymour
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1956
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In Svengali, the 1955 adaptation of George DuMaurier's classic novel Trilby, Donald Wolfit achieves the near-impossible: he...
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The Laird
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1955
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In this sci-fi film, a Venusian emissary and an earth woman become friends. The alien tells her that he has come to warn her...
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1954
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This anthology tells three stories of feminine crime. In the first vignette, a woman must decide whether or not to rat upon...
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1954
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Death is the subject of this dramatic trilogy. In the first vignette, an agonizing woman must decide whether she should give...
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1954
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Ebullient British music-hall comedian Norman Wisdom made his movie debut in Trouble in Store. The scene is a large department...
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Gerald
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1953
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Sir Christopher Lenhurst
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1952
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A group of provincial actors are fond of their boss, less fond of his jealous wife. To keep wifey out of their hair, and...
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1952
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Derek Bond stars as a society doctor in the British A Distant Trumpet. Bond's more idealistic brother Derek Elphinstone...
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1952
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This lightweight British satire on Freudianism stars Cecil Parker as a prominent doctor and Anne Crawford as his psychiatrist...
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Tim Shields
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1951
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In this drama, the manager of "The Quiet Woman," a coastal inn, finds herself falling in love with a smuggler. When her...
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1951
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Diego de Aranas
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1949
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The action in the British Marry Me! centers around a marriage bureau. Utilizing the "omnibus" approach made popular by such...
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Andrew Scott
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1949
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British novelist Erik Linklater was well-represented in 1949, with adaptations of two of his best novels hitting the screen...
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Saturday Keith
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1949
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In this ironically titled British WW II drama, a widowed housewife provides housing for two navy men while her daughters...
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Nigel
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1948
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This disaster movie is based on the true story of ways in which a diverse group of plane passengers managed to survive after...
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1948
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John Mills stars as Commander Scott, the leader of the ill-fated and famed 1911 expedition to be the first to discover the...
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Capt. L.E.G. Gates
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1948
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Set in the early 20th century, The Loves of Joanna Godden stars Googie Withers in the title role. The heir to a prosperous...
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Martin Trevor
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1947
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The Captive Heart is set in a German POW camp for British soldiers. Michael Redgrave plays a Czech patriot, who has assumed...
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1947
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An evil guardian plots the murder of his young heiress niece in this Victorian melodrama, also known as Uncle Silas. ~ Jason...
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Lord Richard Ilbury
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1947
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Though it pales in comparison to the Royal Shakespeare Company's epic staging of the original novel in the early 1980s, this...
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Nicholas Nickleby
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1946
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In this British WW II drama, a British housewife proves herself to be as patriotic and courageous as any soldier. ~ Sandra...
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1945
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