
Chas, a violent and psychotic East London gangster needs a place to lie low after a hit that should never have been carried out. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Britannia Mews / The Forbidden Street (1949) Jean Negulesco, Dana Andrews, Maureen O’Hara, Sybil Thorndike

In Victorian London, Adalaide Culver (Maureen O’Hara, loves and marries an art teacher Gilbert Lauderdale (Dana Andrews) Read More »
Dateline Diamonds (1965) Jeremy Summers, William Lucas, Kenneth Cope, George Mikell

An ex-con manages a top band in the UK, and he wants to re-enter the crime scene. Read More »
Hot Millions (1968) Eric Till, Peter Ustinov, Maggie Smith, Karl Malden

Marcus is just out of prison for embezelment but discovers that it is no longer a world of ledgers but has become one of computers. Read More »
The Duellists (1977) Ridley Scott, Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney

Set during the grand, sweeping Napoleonic age, an officer in the French army insults another officer and sets off a life-long enmity. Read More »
The Clairvoyant (1935) Maurice Elvey, Claude Rains, Fay Wray, Mary Clare

Maximus, a small-time music hall mind reader, has frightening flashes of precognition Read More »
Let’s Go Crazy (1951) Alan Cullimore, Peter Sellers, Tommy Manley

A short musical featurette set in a nightclub combining variety acts Read More »
The Girl on the Boat (1962) Henry Kaplan, Norman Wisdom, Millicent Martin, Richard Briers

The zany Wisdom, put in charge of his aunt’s cottage during an English summer in the roaring twenties Read More »
Mickybo and Me (2004) Terry Loane, John Joe McNeill, Niall Wright, Julie Walters

Based on the play of the same name the film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. Read More »
I Believe in You (1952) Basil Dearden, Michael Relph, Celia Johnson, Cecil Parker, Godfrey Tearle

A drama about parole officers to follow the successful Ealing police story of The Blue Lamp (1950) Read More »