Desmond Davis

The past catches up with an ageing American jazz pianist when he returns to the clubs of Lancashire and Yorkshire that he last visited 10 years previously.

In this drama, an American art student is trapped amidst the political turmoil of war-torn Europe while visiting Paris and staying at the fabulous Ritz hotel. Rather than cope constructively with it all, the fellow opts to ignore it and continue living the high-life for as long as possible.

A U.S. soldier sees the Berlin Wall go up in 1961 and helps a group of East Germans escape to the West.

Beautiful wealthy American businesswoman meets eccentric Irishman on an Italian train, who sets out to woo her. What ensues is something neither imagined happening.

Camille es una cortesana de París. Ella cae profundamente enamorada de un joven prometedor, Armand Duval. Cuando el padre de Armand le ruega no arruinar su esperanza de una carrera y la posición al casarse con Armand, ella asiente y deja a su amante. Sin embargo, cuando la pobreza y la enfermedad la acechan, Camille descubre que Armand no ha perdido su amor por ella.

Cuando el doctor Calgary visita a la familia Argyle para darles la agenda de Jack, se entera de que éste ha sido condenado y ejecutado por el asesinato de su esposa.

The lifelong friendship of two rural Irish girls is put on the test when they grow up and leave for the big city, each with different life goals in mind.

Cada año, desde que murió su padre, la señorita Moran ha recibido una extraña perla. Cuando es invitada a conocer a su benefactor, pide consejo a Sherlock Holmes. El misterio se complica extraordinariamente y termina con una emocionante persecución por los canales de Londres en busca de un tesoro indio de valor incalculable. (FILMAFFINITY)

Cuando el rey de Argos decide sacrificar a su hija y a su nieto Perseo, Zeus (padre del niño) decide salvarlos y arrasar la ciudad. Perseo crece feliz hasta que la diosa Thetis, para vengarse de Zeus, que ha castigado a su hijo Calibos con una horrible deformidad, lo secuestra y lo abandona a su suerte. Al conocer la noticia, Zeus ordena a los demás dioses que ofrezcan a su hijo regalos que le permitan defenderse. Así es como una mañana el héroe encuentra una espada capaz de cortar la piedra, un casco que lo vuelve invisible y un escudo que lo hace invulnerable. Con estas armas se dirige a la ciudad de Joppa, cuya princesa es víctima de una maldición.

One of Shaw's "pleasant plays", The Man of Destiny is a one-act lighthearted comedy of egos and social hypocrisy. Set in 1796 in northern Italy, it features a battle of wits between Napoleon Bonaparte and a mysterious, daring woman who has stolen his documents. Can she really challenge the strategic mind of a general still celebrating a famous victory?

When the Duke of Vienna takes a mysterious leave of absence and leaves the strict Angelo in charge, things couldn't be worse for Claudio, who is sentenced to death for premarital sex. His sister, Isabella (a nun-in-training), however, is a very persuasive pleader. She goes to Angelo, but instead of freeing her brother, she gets an offer from Angelo to save Claudio's life if Isabella sleeps with him. The only sympathetic friend Isabella has is a priest who, in actuality, is the Duke in disguise...and he has a plan.

British TV-movie, starring Trevor Howard and Bo Svensson

Olwen lives in a tumbledown farm up in the mountains - a lonely widow, virtually a recluse. Her only human contact is with the occasional shopkeeper and young Rachel, who delivers her papers. For Rachel, her visits to Olwen are half adventure, half honest friendship. But they also mean a time to 'put aside childish things.'

Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for Paris. The result is the birth of Valentine nine months later.

Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for Paris. The result is the birth of Valentine nine months later.

Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and fame in the process.

Cass followed the bright lights to London and was quickly disillusioned. She met and married Doctor Langdon, but soon realised she wanted to return to her home by the sea, and to her first love, Colin.

Cass followed the bright lights to London and was quickly disillusioned. She met and married Doctor Langdon, but soon realised she wanted to return to her home by the sea, and to her first love, Colin.

Gus is a seven-year-old uncle who struggles with the responsibility placed upon him when his nephew Tom comes to spend the summer holidays with his family.

Gus is a seven-year-old uncle who struggles with the responsibility placed upon him when his nephew Tom comes to spend the summer holidays with his family.

Gus is a seven-year-old uncle who struggles with the responsibility placed upon him when his nephew Tom comes to spend the summer holidays with his family.

Kate Brady, una tímida y solitaria chica de un pequeño pueblo irlandés, se traslada a Dublín para ganarse la vida. Allí comparte piso con Babe, una antigua compañera de estudios. Ambas adoran el bullicio y el desenfreno de la gran ciudad. Un día Kate conoce a Eugene Gaillard, un maduro escritor, con el que mantiene una conflictiva relación sentimental. (FILMAFFINITY)

Basada en la novela homónima del escritor inglés Henry Fielding. Hijo ilegítimo de una pobre mujer que se vio obligada a abandonarlo poco después de nacer, Tom Jones (Albert Finney) fue adoptado y educado por el bondadoso señor Allworthy, en cuya casa creció feliz y despreocupadamente junto a Blifil, el sobrino de su protector. Con el tiempo, ambos se enamoraron de su encantadora vecina Sophie Western (Susannah York). Dominado por los celos, Blifil, el único heredero de la hacienda familiar, decidió expulsar a Tom de la casa.

En 1885, a la edad de 29 años, ya Sigmund Freud (Montgomery Clift) se daba el lujo de confrontar a su maestro Meyniert... y pronto, de ilustre alumno, su asociación con el médico Josef Breuer (Larry Parks), lo convertiría en uno de los más notables investigadores sobre la histeria. Después, la neurosis, la interpretación de los sueños y el psicoanálisis, entre otros temas, tendrían en él a uno de los más fuertes exponentes de las nuevas teorías psicológicas. El guión lo supervisó Jean-Paul Sartre. (FILMAFFINITY)

Colin Smith es un joven de clase obrera que vive en los alrededores de Nottingham. Un día comete un robo en una panadería y es enviado a un reformatorio. Una vez allí, empieza a correr y, gracias a sus cualidades como corredor de fondo, va ganando puestos en la institución penitenciaria. Durante sus entrenamientos reflexiona sobre su vida anterior y empieza a comprender que se encuentra en una situación privilegiada.

Una chica de 17 años vive en un barrio obrero inglés con su madre, una mujer alcohólica y promiscua que la ignora por completo. Un día, tras la marcha de la madre con un nuevo novio, se hace amiga de un joven homosexual, que está dispuesto a cuidarla a ella y a su futuro hijo, pues la chica se ha quedado embarazada después de una aventura esporádica con un marinero.

Penny Appleby, una joven a la que un accidente ha dejado en silla de ruedas, decide irse a vivir con su padre, al que no ve desde hace diez años, y con su nueva esposa, pero a su llegada descubre que su padre no está. Con el paso de los días, Penny está cada vez más convencida de que ha muerto, pero nadie la cree, excepto el chófer, y juntos inician una investigación.

A businessman loses his sight in an explosion on the day his wife planned to leave him for another man.

Un animal prehistórico es revitalizado por las radiaciones atómicas e inicia un ataque durante el cual destruye instalaciones rurales así como también edificios mundialmente reconocidos de Londres.

Sid Gibson is a soap powder salesman who decides what he really needs is TV advertising. The problem is, he's absolutely broke. He calls upon his friend Arthur Ashton, who arranges to sneak a plug for Sid's suds into a live TV spectacular. The public goes bananas for the product but to maintain sales Sid and Arthur must arrange for ever more outrageous plugs on TV shows. The Ascots races, the Edinburgh Military Tattoo - no show is safe.

Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.

After murdering his lover, cross-channel swimmer Joy Webster, Derek Bond attempts to do same to her other boyfriend, Sheldon Lawrence. John Ireland plays an Interpol detective who stems Bond's homicidal hijinks. Black Tide was produced by Monty Berman in his pre-Saint days.

En los Alpes suizos unos extraterrestes con forma de ojo, que se ocultan tras una nube radioactiva, se hacen con el dominio telepático de los lugareños, a los que terminan decapitando.

Tempers and sexual jealousies flare when five men and a woman share a mountain cabin while mining for gold.

Un ladrón internacional, Armstrong, huye desde Tánger a Londres, con placas de dinero falso; debido a esto, Voss, un criminal de su propia banda, envía a una peligrosa mujer, Michele (Lisa Gastoni), para perseguirlo. Al llegar a Londres, Armstrong intercambia, accidentalmente, abrigos en una barbería con el actor de cine Chuck Collins. Gracias a la dirección, en el bolsillo de su abrigo nuevo, Collins se encuentra con Michele. El socio de Voss, Heinrich, ladrón internacional, comienza a presentir un engaño. Cuando Armstrong se tira por la ventana del hotel, la policía empieza a sospechar que existe juego sucio.

A fateful Stranger's Meeting leads to a maelstrom of crime, deception and murder in this 64-minute British programmer. The beautiful Delphi Lawrence heads a stellar cast, including such reliables as Victor Maddern, Norman Rossington, Conrad Phillips and Reginald Hearne. The plot centers around acrobat Peter Arne, falsely accused of murder. Escaping from the authorities, Arne hides out in a rustic inn, allowing first-time director (and former cinematographer) Robert Day ample opportunity for dark, menacing shadows and sinister underlighting. The genuine murderer is revealed just seconds before the culprit's death. Stranger's Meeting was held back from release until Robert Day's "official" directorial debut, The Green Man, had made the rounds.

A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circumstances.

A vacationing journalist investigates the mysterious death of a composer and debunks the theory that it was suicide.

A reporter who needs cash for his son's operation is paid by a smuggler to take a murder rap.

A reporter tries to prove that his wife is not responsible for the murder of a famous newspaper columnist.

Crime drama in which a couple get involved in a web of intrigue surrounding the husband's employer.

A doctor receives an early morning callout and is kidnapped. American detective Nick Logan assists Scotland Yard in tracking down the perpetrator.

A British theater actress unable to get out of her contract is assisted by an American playwright when a pair of her scissors is discovered lodged in her producer's back.

When Johnny Matlock whisks away a cold war secret from under the noses of Berlin's top secret agents, his every move is followed when he returns to England. His girlfriend Paula is kidnapped but her handbag is discovered at the scene of the crime by the aristocratic private eye, Duke Martin. Inside it he discovers the secret formula that the agents are searching for and tracks down her sister Paula. As Johnny grows frantic for the safe return of his girlfriend, Duke Martin plays a deadly game of double bluff with the enemy agents.

An escaped killer hides out by forcing a travelling family to take him with them.

After being consulted by a friend concerning a murder case, a private eye learns the friend has become the next victim. Passport to Treason was put together by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman, the same team who’d later collaborate on the UK TV series The Saint. Rod Cameron stars as an American private eye, stationed in London. For the sake of a murdered friend, the detective takes over the dead man’s case, which turns out to have international ramifications. The villains are members of a phony pacifistic society, all of whom harbor plans for taking over the world.

A scientist invents a pill to cure smokers of their nicotine addiction. However, when he makes his discovery public, he encounters strong resistance from the tobacco industry.

On the first night of his London assignment, newsagency reporter John Desmonmd becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when she is shot struggling for a gun she has pulled on him. This is only the start of his troubles, as Anna worked for a criminal organisation who know Desmond has now got her valuable contacts list.

This is a feature-length compilation of three short episodes taken from a TV series called 'Colonel March of Scotland Yard' (1954-56, 26 episodes) starring Boris Karloff as Colonel March, head of Scotland Yard's Department D.3, otherwise known as The Bureau of Queer Complaints.

A money-to-burn and girl-chasing Texas oilman, and a sensitive, dignified entomologist find themselves in charge of a brood of wild kids whose parents, both famous explorers, are reported lost while on an African safari.

Special investigator Duke Martin is in London to investigate the authenticity of a rare postage stamp called the Barbados Overplate. Someone is willing to commit murder to get his or her hands on the stamp, which puts a crimp in Duke's efforts to romance every beautiful woman he meets.

Steve and Harry become involved in an art theft. Harry is framed by the crooks, and arrested by the police. Steve has to prove his brother's innocence.

Steve and Harry become involved in an art theft. Harry is framed by the crooks, and arrested by the police. Steve has to prove his brother's innocence.

Bank robber's plans for a wealthy lifestyle gradually turn to more noble aims.

A U.S. sailor (Scott Brady) docks in London and in three days tries to save his brother from the gallows.

An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story.

A jeweller is killed in a gang robbery leaving the daughter as the only witness. When the police can't build a case against him she decides to go undercover to infiltrate the home of the killer's brother. Slowly she is drawn into the world of the rival gangs.

Two brothers work in their invalid father's repair garage. Johnny is the quiet, reliable one while Ted is younger and wilder. The brothers feud over Lucky, a beautiful band singer. Then their life is complicated: first by a police search for the unknown killer of a man in a dance hall fight, and then by a bookie pressuring Ted to pay his gambling debts.

An adventurer investigates the theft of a formula for hardened steel, assisted by his girlfriend.

An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful English countryside, only to discover the area is a hotbed of spies and secret agents.

Escapee switches identities but finds the new one quite a handful.

Caught in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) can't stop himself from falling for his wife's (Mary Laura Wood) younger sister, Christine (Olga Edwardes). But when he suddenly becomes the prime suspect in his wife's tragic murder, John relies on his friend Eric (John Bentley) to clear his name. This classic murder mystery encourages viewers to evaluate all of the clues and guess the killer's identity.

A British comedy about a struggling artist and his wife living on a houseboat. To raise money she pawns him! His new family takes a liking to him particularly the daughter! The wife tries to redeem her husband but finds she has lost the pawn ticket. In a short matter of time, the whole incident becomes a national sensation. Eventually, the husband arrives back at the houseboat just in time to prevent the wife from leaving him.

A convicted female blackmailer is found murdered in her flat and suspicion falls on three men, all of whom the police believe may have had reason to wish her dead

An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered.

In a small town in the 1950's a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play. This is a ghastly thing written by the aunt of one of the theatre's directors. The producer doesn't try to hide his annoyance about it, and is further exercised when the authoress herself arrives to help. The cast have to try and sort out real-life problems that keep intruding as they wrestle with the play's dire dialogue.

When police inspector Gerald Blake wants to infiltrate a London stolen-goods gang, he does a thorough job of it. First, he robs a jewelry store, gets caught and is sentenced to prison. Then he teams up with gang-member Joey to make their escape. Once in the gang, Blake identifies the boss, Larry, and most of the other thieves, but not the "inside man." As a big fur job looms closer, the detective's task is complicated by the playful but seductive advances of Judy, a dazzling blonde who happens also to be the jealous Larry's girl friend.

Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son (Dermot Walsh) joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father (Charles Victor).

Early Lindsay Anderson industrial film promoting Sutcliffe's conveyors. Three different uses of Sutcliffe's conveyor installations.

Durante la Primera Guerra Mundial, un capitán de barco con tendencia a la bebida y una estirada misionera huyen de las tropas alemanas en una ruinosa embarcación y se ven obligados a remontar un peligroso río. Son, a primera vista, dos seres antagónicos, incompatibles, pero la convivencia y, sobre todo, las penalidades que tendrán que afrontar juntos para sobrevivir harán cambiar radicalmente su relación.

A blind man is witness to a murder; later cured of his blindness he attempts to puzzle out the solution to the crime.

A famous mystery writer uses his own plot tricks to murder a blackmailer in this British thriller.

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it's an all-girls school that has been sent. The two head teachers are soon battling for the upper hand with each other and the Ministry. But a crisis (or two) forces them to work together.

Un hombre casado se fuga con su amante. Pero cuando ella muere en un accidente ferroviario, él se convierte en el principal sospechoso.

A stray World War Two bomb releases the ghost of the 3rd Earl of Chaunduyt after 400 years. A visiting professor, while wooing the beautiful Lady Mary, daughter of the present Earl, finds him an ally in his fight on behalf of the villagers to protect their ancient rights against a meddling newcomer.

Gert and Daisy attempt to retrieve an old dress containing £2,000. They have to impersonate two thespians, and bring all sorts of trouble to a stage-play.