The brass band of the Northern town of Hechdyke travel south to London to compete in a national contest. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
The Traitors (1962) Robert Tronson, Patrick Allen, Jacqueline Ellis, James Maxwell, Drama, Thriller
Espionage story telling how British and American security agents outwit ruthless and cunning traitors trying to steal secret project plans. Read More »
I’m a Stranger (1952) Brock Williams, Greta Gynt, James Hayter, Hector Ross, Crime, Comedy
When his grandfather dies, George Westcott (Patrick Doonan) returns home from India to collect his inheritance — only to find that the will has mysteriously gone missing. Read More »
My Lover My Son (1970) John Newland, Romy Schneider, Donald Houston, Dennis Waterman, Drama
Francesca Anderson, the rich wife of an older millionaire, can’t cope with the death of her lover, who is the father of her only son, James. Read More »
Bang! You’re Dead (1954) Lance Comfort, Jack Warner, Derek Farr, Veronica Hurst, Drama
Two small boys are playing in a wood. The younger boy has a revolver and, not understanding that the gun differs from his toy pistol Read More »
The Man in the Sky / Decision Against Time (1957) Charles Crichton, Jack Hawkins, Elizabeth Sellars, Jeremy Bodkin, Drama, Thriller
The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself. Read More »
Man About the House (1974) John Robins, Richard O’Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Comedy
An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Read More »
Major Barbara (1941) Gabriel Pascal, Harold French, Wendy Hiller, Rex Harrison, Robert Morley, Comedy
A young and idealistic woman, who has adopted the Salvation Army and whose father is an armament industrialist, will save more souls directing her father’s business.
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Appointment with Venus (1951) Ralph Thomas, David Niven, Glynis Johns, George Coulouris, Comedy, Drama, War
At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can’t prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. Read More »
Go Kart Go (1964) Jan Darnley-Smith, Dennis Waterman, Jimmy Capehorn, Frazer Hines, Comedy, Family
Jimpy (Dennis Waterman) leads a gang of kids as they attempt to beat another gang, no mattter how underhanded their tactics are. Read More »
Glad Tidings (1953) Wolf Rilla, Barbara Kelly, Raymond Huntley, Ronald Howard, Comedy, Drama
An English colonel finds love with an American widow, to the displeasure of his children. Read More »
Press for Time (1966) Robert Asher, Norman Wisdom, Derek Bond, Angela Browne, Comedy
Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him “a more responsible job”. Read More »
Play Dirty (1969) André De Toth, Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green, Adventure, Drama, War
The Dirty Dozen meet the Stiff Upper Lip. A British Petroleum executive (Michael Caine) is assigned to work with the British Army in North Africa handling port duties for incoming fuels. Read More »
The Fast Lady (1962) Ken Annakin, Leslie Phillips, Julie Christie, James Robertson Justice, Comedy
Murdoch Troon, an enthusiastic member of the local cycling club, gets involved with Charles Chingford, a local businessman, when the two of them are involved in an accident. Read More »
Coast of Skeletons (1965) Robert Lynn, Richard Todd, Dale Robertson, Heinz Drache, Adventure, Drama
Harry Sanders returns to England after losing his job as a police inspector in West Africa. Read More »