En 1797, durante las guerras napoleónicas, un buque de guerra inglés recluta a la fuerza a un inocente joven que se irá ganando la simpatía del resto de la tripulación. Pero eso no podrá soportarlo el suboficial de armas.
Edward "Teddy" (Dirk Bogarde), que ha asesinado a su esposa con el objetivo de cobrar su herencia, acaba averiguando que tal herencia no existe. Inmediatamente después de volver a casarse, empieza a planear el asesinato de su segunda mujer. (FILMAFFINITY)
Edward "Teddy" (Dirk Bogarde), que ha asesinado a su esposa con el objetivo de cobrar su herencia, acaba averiguando que tal herencia no existe. Inmediatamente después de volver a casarse, empieza a planear el asesinato de su segunda mujer. (FILMAFFINITY)
A Polish boy runs away from his unkind foster mother in Edinburgh and finds a new home in a lakeside village for orphans of all nations, after encountering trouble through his innocent implication in a robbery.
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family decide that they should go to South Africa by truck. With their travelling companion they travel across the desert which includes a brush with the law.
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a lido/community center.
The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.
Businessman Paul Bultitude is sending his son Dick to a boarding school. While holding a magic stone from India, he wishes that he could be young again. His wish is immediately fulfilled and the two change bodies with each other. Mr Bultitude becomes a school boy who smokes cigars and has a very conservative view on child upbringing, while his son Dick becomes a gentleman who spends his time drinking lemonade and arranging children's parties.
