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Tag Archives: UK
The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935) Berthold Viertel, Conrad Veidt, René Ray, Frank Cellier
In a London boarding house, a number of lives exist precariously on the edge of disaster or despair. Read More »
The Girl in the News (1940) Carol Reed, Margaret Lockwood, Barry K. Barnes, Emlyn Williams
Nurse Anne Graham is controversially – but rightly – acquitted of murder after her elderly patient dies in suspicious circumstances. Read More »
Trottie True (1949) Brian Desmond Hurst, Jean Kent, James Donald, Hugh Sinclair
In the 1890s, Trottie True moves from bit theatre parts to stardom, and from balloonist Sid Skinner to more prominent men. Read More »
Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1992) Stefan Schwartz, Peter Capaldi, Frances Barber, Catherine Russell
Eight years ago, Gavin artistic son of an Scots/Italian ice-cream dynasty, turned his back on Glasgow and moved south to London to make his name illustrating children’s books. Read More »
Rattle of a Simple Man (1964) Muriel Box, Harry H. Corbett, Diane Cilento, Thora Hird
When a group of northern soccer fans are down in London for the Cup Final one of their number winds up with a lady of the night. Read More »
Spin a Dark Web (1956) Vernon Sewell, Faith Domergue, Lee Patterson, Rona Anderson
A Canadian living in London is trying to succeed as a prizefighter, without much luck. Read More »
Footsteps in the Fog (1955) Arthur Lubin, Stewart Granger, Jean Simmons, Bill Travers
To his Victorian London friends, Stephen Lowry is a heartbroken widower. Read More »
The Way Out (1955) Montgomery Tully, Mona Freeman, Gene Nelson, John Bentley
A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge Read More »
Rag Doll (1961) Lance Comfort, Jess Conrad, Hermione Baddeley, Kenneth Griffith
Carol flees to London from her alcoholic stepfather, but runs into a rough crowd in her new home. Read More »