Griffith 'Tailor'
En 1943 los nazis, exasperados por el número de fugas de sus prisiones por un número relativamente pequeño de prisioneros aliados, deciden trasladarlos a todos a una prisión de alta seguridad "a prueba de fugas" durante el resto de la guerra. Los presos no tardan en trazar el plan de uno de los intentos de fuga más ambiciosos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Basado en una historia real.
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An honest news agent realizes that his 2 sons are corrupt. When one criminal son is in jail, the other breaks him out to help with a job.
Pvt. Singer
Un oficial británico es capturado por una patrulla italiana durante la campaña de Abisinia. Posteriormente es liberado con una condición: que persuada a los británicos para que no ataquen a los italianos, sino que los dejen llegar tranquilamente a su base.
1st Sailor
A court case ensues when a 47-year old man is caught with a 15-year old girl, and he claims he never knew she was so young.
Dexter (uncredited)
Basada en una historia real, reLata una de las más famosas batallas navales de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. En la primavera de 1941, el Bismarck, el acorazado más temible de la armada alemana, considerado el azote de la flota del Atlántico, permanece anclado en la costa noruega. Buscando el camino hacia la libertad y seguridad proporcionada por la Luftwaffe, el acorazado es perseguido por la Marina Real Británica.
Dizzy
Henry Jekyll was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his invitation to participate in life that never arrived: until he discovers a medical formula developed by a dead uncle, which claimed to turn 'a man of timid disposition into a bold, fearless dragon'. Taking a draught of the elixir Henry is transformed into suave, sophisticated and highly desirable Teddy Hyde. Armed with his new persona, Teddy is ready to face the world; but is Henry ready for the consequences?
Wally (uncredited)
Neagle stars a Frances Baring, a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going. Reluctantly she enlists the help of a young pop singer (Frankie Vaughan) who has fallen for Baring's daughter Joanna, played by a young Janette Scott.
Sentry (uncredited)
Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Norman Pitkin trabaja para el Sr. Grimsdale en el ayuntamiento, pero una serie de circunstancias hacen que Norman acabe transformado en el General Schreiber y sea enviado a Francia.
Young Man (uncredited)
Una famosa actriz conoce a un elegante y rico hombre de negocios y ambos se sienten inmediatamente atraídos. Él le confiesa que está casado y que su esposa se niega a concederle el divorcio. A pesar de todo, mantienen una feliz y romántica relación.
Cream O'Casey
A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clashes with another soldier.
Marine Todd
Esta es la verdadera historia sobre cómo un grupo de marines se arriesgaron a surcar el Garona en kayak para atacar a un buque alemán, cuando Francia estaba bajo ocupación nazi. (FILMAFFINITY)
Spud
Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in Borstal where he meets a tough crowd, tougher than anything on the outside.
Mechanic (uncredited)
Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor. When Harry loses his nerve, Sheila won't let him give up.
(Uncredited)
A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.
