Laburnum Grove is a suburb so dull one could actually hear the tomatoes grow in the gardens. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Someone at the Door (1936) Herbert Brenon, Aileen Marson, Billy Milton, Noah Beery
A penniless brother and sister move back into their childhood home, a rundown country manor. Read More »
Saloon Bar (1940) Walter Forde, Gordon Harker, Elizabeth Allan, Mervyn Johns
Against a background of Christmas and the pending arrival of another baby for the landlord Read More »
The Canterville Ghost (1986) Paul Bogart, John Gielgud, Ted Wass, Andrea Marcovicci
A young American family of three inherits an English castle, only to find it haunted by the lively spirit of a disgraced ancestor Read More »
Melody (1971) Waris Hussein, Mark Lester, Tracy Hyde, Jack Wild
An excellent musical score by the Bee Gees adds appeal to this curious little movie about two ten-year olds Read More »
The Orchard End Murder (1981) Christian Marnham, Bill Wallis, Tracy Hyde, Clive Mantle
Charthurst Green, Kent, 1966. Pauline Cox accompanies Mike Robins to a village cricket match in which he is playing, but becomes bored and wanders away. Read More »
Across the Bridge (1957) Ken Annakin, Rod Steiger, David Knight, Bernard Lee
On the run from the US police after being charged with embezzlement Read More »
Not Quite Paradise (1985) Lewis Gilbert, Joanna Pacula, Sam Robards, Todd Graff
While working in a kibbutz (an Israeli voluntary farming collective community), a tourist and a female worker fall in love. Read More »
Dead Cert (1974) Tony Richardson, Scott Antony, Judi Dench, Michael Williams
As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. Read More »
Dangerous Cargo (1954) John Harlow, Susan Stephen, Jack Watling, Karel Stepanek
Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal tricks Read More »