
Lord Peter Wimsey is an amateur detective. He is to be married to Harriet Vane, who writes crime novels, at a big Society wedding. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
The Wooden Horse (1950) Jack Lee, Ian Dalrymple, Leo Genn, David Tomlinson, Anthony Steel

In a POW camp, the Nazis have placed the huts far from the boundary so that any escape tunnel would have to be a long one. Read More »
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964) Anthony Asquith, Ingrid Bergman, Rex Harrison, Shirley MacLaine

Three stories about the lives and loves of those who own a certain yellow Rolls-Royce Read More »
Jackpot (1960) Montgomery Tully, William Hartnell, Betty McDowall, Eddie Byrne

A safe in ‘The Jackpot Club’ is robbed of £6,000. Read More »
Lady Caroline Lamb (1972) Robert Bolt, Sarah Miles, Jon Finch, Richard Chamberlain

A noblewoman doomed to a loveless marriage falls into a scandalous affair with the dashing Lord Byron. Read More »
Smooth Talk (1985) Joyce Chopra, Treat Williams, Laura Dern, Mary Kay Place

Free-spirited fifteen-year-old Connie Wyatt may be too young to drive, but she’s already driving the boys crazy. Read More »
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Roger Livesey, Deborah Kerr, Anton Walbrook

Portrays in warm-hearted detail the life and loves of one extraordinary man. Read More »
Twins of Evil (1971) John Hough, Inigo Jackson, Judy Matheson, Peter Cushing

In nineteenth century middle-Europe, orphaned teenage twins Maria and Frieda go to live with their uncle Gustav Weil Read More »
Natural Enemy (2004) Pierre-Erwan Guillaume, Jalil Lespert, Aurélien Recoing, Patrick Rocca

Set in Brittany, a detective called Nicolas Luhel is asked to unravel the circumstances of a teenage boy’s death. Read More »
Thunder in the City (1937) Marion Gering, Edward G. Robinson, Nigel Bruce, Constance Collier

Dan comes to England to learn more sedate business practices. Read More »