Lilian Harvey, the toast of two continents, is her usual radiant self in Invitation to the Waltz. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Happy (1933) Frederic Zelnik, Stanley Lupino, Laddie Cliff, Will Fyffe
Too expensive for a “quota quickie” but not quite costly enough to qualify as an “A” picture Read More »
Let Me Explain, Dear (1932) Gene Gerrard, Viola Lyel, Claude Hulbert
A husband flirts with a pretty girl after a taxi smash, but a delicate situation ensues when he has to explain the presence of her necklace in his pocket! Read More »
October Moth (1960) John Kruse, Robert Cawdron, Peter Dyneley, Lana Morris, Drama
A violent, mentally unbalanced man in a remote farm imagines an accident victim is his long dead mother Read More »
The Fallow Field (2009) Leigh Dovey, Michael Dacre, Steve Garry, Angus Kennedy
“Memento” meets “Wolf Creek” Amnesiac Matt Sadler awakes alone in the middle of a wilderness with no recollection of the past seen days. Read More »
Go to Blazes (1962) Michael Truman, Dave King, Robert Morley, Daniel Massey
After yet another smash-and-grab goes wrong, a bungling trio of small-time crooks flash an idea of using a fire engine as a getaway vehicle. Read More »
Cream in My Coffee (1980) Gavin Millar, Peggy Ashcroft, Lionel Jeffries, Shelagh McLeod
Past and present intertwine: An elderly couple returns to the hotel where they became close when they were young Read More »
Blade on the Feather (1980) Richard Loncraine, Kika Markham, Phoebe Nicholls, Donald Pleasence
A reclusive, elderly author is visited by a young admirer…but both men are more than they claim to be. Read More »
Hide and Seek (2014) Joanna Coates, Josh O’Connor, Hannah Arterton, Rea Mole
Four fragile young people flee London to start an unconventional utopia, creating a world of fantasy that overwhelms them. Read More »
This Sporting Life (1963) Lindsay Anderson, Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver. Read More »
Spare the Rod (1961) Leslie Norman, Max Bygraves, Donald Pleasence, Geoffrey Keen
John Saunders is a teacher, just out of training college, who takes over a class of badly behaved children in an inner city school. Read More »
Law and Disorder (1974) Ivan Passer, Carroll O’Connor, Ernest Borgnine, Ann Wedgeworth
During the 1970s, New York City is plagued by a wave of crimes. Read More »
Girls at Sea (1958) Gilbert Gunn, Guy Rolfe, Ronald Shiner, Michael Hordern
When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate Read More »
Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975) Norman Cohen, Robin Askwith, Anthony Booth, Bill Maynard
Either you’ve got it or you haven’t – some like randy young Timothy Lea (Robin Askwith) Read More »
The Winslow Boy (1948) Anthony Asquith, Robert Donat, Cedric Hardwicke, Basil Radford
In Edwardian England, a thirteen year-old cadet, Ronnie Winslow, is expelled from the naval academy at Osborne for stealing a seven shilling postal order. Read More »