Lord Fermleigh
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes.
General Wetherby
Comedia que trata sobre el personal de un hospital que, atemorizado, se prepara para la visita de nada más y nada menos que la reina de Inglaterra. El centro Britannia Hospital va a inaugurar un nuevo ala en su edificio y la soberana del país decide estar presente ese día. El pánico se extiende por todo el hospital, ante la visión de todo lo que puede ocurrir durante el esperado acontecimiento. La cocinera se niega a preparar el menú del día, los pintores se resisten a terminar su trabajo y los manifestantes que quieren derrocar a un dictador que se encuentra hospitalizado en el centro serán los encargados de crispar los ánimos al máximo nivel.
Mick Travis (Malcolm McDowell) es un periodista que comienza un documental sobre un hospital. (FILMAFFINITY)
Bishop of Paris
Adaptación televisiva de la novela de Victor Hugo, con Anthony Hopkins en el papel del jorobado Quasimodo.
William Ewart Gladstone
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician with Philip Madoc in the titular role. The title theme, Chi Mai, was by Ennio Morricone
Mr. Salford
Zena has been abandoned by her parents and left in the care of her aunt Bee Melvin. She is treated poorly by two of her cousins, and taking the lead from the story Peter and Wendy, she runs away from home with her younger cousin.
Mr. Foster
A husband and wife are at odds with each other's punctuality. Could an opportunity arise to resolve their differences?
Robert Keith
Theo Tomasis es un griego millonario que vive un romance con Liz Cassidy, la bella viuda de un presidente de Estados Unidos. El lujo, la jet-set, y las riquezas serán los protagonistas de su vida en común bajo el sol de Grecia. Historia basada en el romance entre el millonario Aristóteles Onasiss y la viuda del presidente Kennedy, Jacqueline kennedy
Wallace (segment "London 1912")
Un escritor cree que los gatos están tejiendo una alianza para conspirar contra la humanidad, para demostrarlo, va a casa de su amigo editor y le relata tres cuentos macabros en los que los gatos siempre estan presentes.
General Sir William Boothroyd
When Lady Sheila Boothroyd hears that the planning authorities are determined to drive a road through her grounds, she announces her intention to kill herself at the precise moment that the bulldozers start on their shameful work. As the hour strikes and the bulldozers' roar is heard, her husband General Sir William Boothroyd enters in full regimental regalia, while his old ex-army servant sounds the Last Post. Then, as the whole family stands stricken, the door opens...
Judge
Joseph (Paul Newman), un agente del Servicio de Inteligencia Británico, huye de la cárcel con un espía. Su misión consiste en infiltrarse en una red de espionaje para identificar y denunciar a sus miembros.
Mr. (Rudolph) Deutsch
Un multimillonario moribundo ofrece a un físico 100.000 libras por investigar una mansión, presumiblemente una casa encantada, en la que varios científicos han muerto o perdido el juicio en exploraciones previas. Su misión será investigar averiguar qué sucedió y analizar la posibilidad de que exista vida después de la muerte. El físico contará con la ayuda de su mujer, una joven parasicóloga y el único superviviente de la anterior misión científica.
Lord Barham
Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton during the Napoleonic Wars.
Lord George
The peace of an aristocratic cricketing weekend at a large English country mansion in the early 20th century is disturbed when the wayward Bohemian son of the owning family returns unexpectedly to claim his inheritance.
Lord Goddard
The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone else provoked a public revulsion.
Sir Eric Bentley
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
Uncle Vanya is a tragic comedy of lost hopes, stifled passions and wasted lives. Vanya is a bitter, sarcastic man, obsessed with his wasted years and what might have been. He has spent his life toiling for the benefit of the scholar, Serabryakov, who has turned out to be a charlatan. To make matters worse, Vanya has fallen in love with Serabryakov's beautiful, young, new wife, ho does not return his ardor.
Mr. Vellacot
un joven británico se sumerge en una pesadilla, ya que trata de resolver el asesinato de su tía, en Italia. Cuando las amenazas de violencia, notas misteriosas y el teléfono con llamadas amanazantes hacen añicos su vida, la policía y su novia dudan de la historia, debido a su pasado como adicto a las drogas, a pesar de que su vida está en peligro.
General Cantfield
Sovereign's Company is the story of a boy from an army family with a long tradition of honour and distinction, who goes to a military academy as an officer cadet and finds himself temperamentally unsuited to the life.
Wardle
Young Catherine Morelli, who lives in Rome, goes to Geneva to find romance at her father's wedding. There she begins a near nymphomaniac pursuit of a mystery man called Gregory.
Doctor Mathieson
Un empresario que viaja a Lisboa es confundido con un espía inglés que transporta un cargamento de diamantes. Se convierte así en víctima de una persecución, sin entender en absoluto lo que está pasando.
Foreign Secretary
La organización secreta Spectra se propone infiltrar en la base inglesa de la OTAN a un impostor llamado Angelo, y así lograr apoderarse de un bombardero Vulcan Vindicator equipado con dos bombas nucleares. Cuando logra su propósito, la organización amenaza con destruir una ciudad de EE.UU. o Inglaterra si no le dan 100 millones de libras esterlinas. El agente 007 es el encargado de seguir el caso, y en las Islas Bahamas conoce a Dominó, atractiva amante del misterioso Emilio Largo, que aparenta ser un ocioso millonario pero que en realidad es el número dos de Spectra. Mientras intenta localizar el avión secuestrado, James Bond debe enfrentarse con la cabecilla de los asesinos, Fiona Volpe, y con los secuaces de Emilio Largo.
Norwood
Ambientada en los años 20. Un lujoso Rolls Royce Phantom II de color amarillo va pasando, a través de los años, por las manos de los más extraños personajes. Así, será testigo de las pintorescas historias de amor que protagonizan sus dueños, todos ellos orgullosos de poseer tan elegante vehículo: un aristócrata inglés engañado por su esposa francesa, un gángster de Chicago que pasa las vacaciones en Italia con su prometida, y una intrépida millonaria americana. (FILMAFFINITY)
Lord Upshott
The film follows Jack Hopkins (played by Michael Craig), an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss (played by Cecil Parker) is eager to sell a new supersonic jet plane that Jack has designed to American millionaire Paul Fisher (Alan Hale, Jr.). The first encounter between Fisher and Jack goes badly, and tensions only heighten after Fisher's daughter Kathy (Anne Helm) damages Jack's prize traction engine "The Iron Maiden", rendering it impossible to drive solo. Jack is desperate to enter the annual Woburn Abbey steam rally with the machine, but his fireman is injured and unable to participate. When all seems lost the millionaire himself is won over by Jack's plight and joins him in driving the engine; the two soon become firm friends.
Trowman
A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires contempt in almost everyone around him, including his bitter wife, Anna. When the lovely young Shirley Taylor, one of Weir's students, falls for her unfortunate instructor, he is tempted and flattered but turns down her advances. Taylor's subsequent actions make Weir's life even more complicated.
Sir John Pilbright
She's new in chambers, and he's a troublemaker. But what 'is' the true status of the old lady's wartime marriage, and can the two young legal minds find the answer?
Capt Waggett
The inhabitants of Todday are content to live their lives in peace and quiet, until, that is, the government decides their little corner of the world would be the perfect place for a rocket launch site.
Sir Godfrey Cowan
Unassuming planning engineer David Webb finds himself on the Queen Elizabeth to New York with instructions to negotiate a high-powered loan. His lack of confidence means he is completely out of his depth, at least until he finds his personality changes every day during the hour the ship's clocks stop to make allowance for their westward passage.
Mr. Lombard
Una adolescente francesa sin inhibiciones y su atractivo padre descubrirán el lado oscuro de la pasión en esta adaptación de 1958 de la novela de Francoise Sagan. Jean Seberg es Cecile, la niña mimada de 17 años de Raymond (David Niven), un rico parisino viudo. Ambos pasan sus vacaciones en una lujosa mansión de la Riviera Francesa. Pero su existencia superficial y hedonista se tambalea cuando Raymond decide casarse con la puritana madrina de Cecile, Anne (Deborah kerr), que no aprueba la aventura de verano de la chica con Philippe (Geoffrey Horne). Para preservar intacto su mundo sin problemas, Cecile planea deshacerse de Anne. Pero de repente sus planes toman un cariz inesperado..
Detective Inspector Dane
When Dr Howard Latimer finds the German Actress that he has just met at London Airport murdered in his flat, it leads him into the world of murder, blackmail and a fake passport scam.
Humphrey Levenham
Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't - but the watchdog is.
Dr. Francis Pelham
Culver is a psychiatrist who uses hypnotism to treat his patients. When Carpenter, a test pilot, comes to see him complaining of blackouts that make his job difficult, Culver tries to mesmerise him into killing his wife.
Charles Tavistock
Un hombre recuerda sus relaciones con las mujeres que amó, mientras intenta ayudar a otro hombre a tratar de comprenderlas.
Sir Vincent Brampton
Un excéntrico millonario, Sir Vincent Brampton, y su novia Linda Latham contratan al cazador Ken Duffield para que encabece un safari en el corazón de la selva africana con la intención de cazar leones. Duffield, además, busca al responsable de la muerte de su hijo, un individuo de la tribu Mau-Mau.
Colonel Geoffrey Weston
Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.
Reg Fairbright
When Jim Fletcher is told by his firm, that his new furniture designs, are not in keeping with the firms image. he threatens to resign, and decides to uproot his family, and emigrate to Australia. but his problems are only just beginning.
Maj. Fordyce
After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a laudable scheme, but the business they choose to go into is smuggling.
Major Oscar Philipson
Framed in flashback, The Man Who Loved Redheads is an anecdotal comedy about a man (John Justin) whose life is defined by his first romantic experience. That liaison occurred in Justin's youth, when the young man matures and enters the diplomatic world, he spends the rest of his career searching for his first love.
Detective Inspector-Major Harris
A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a new plane and finds himself soon involved in a series of murders.
Gen. Warsleigh
Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), en la Holanda ocupada por los nazis, el coronel holandés Pieter Deventer, después de llegar a la conclusión de que hay un traidor infiltrado entre sus hombres, se pone de acuerdo con las fuerzas británicas para desenmascararlo. Todo parece indicar que puede ser el antiguo organizador de la resistencia holandesa...
Randall
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.
George Prout
A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from a question on the rights and wrongs of marriage that there is more going on between three of the panelists than he wants to know about - though the audience obviously thinks differently.
Lord B.
An English clergyman's neglect of his grown children, in his zeal to tend to his parishioners, comes to the surface at a Christmas family gathering.
Connor
1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief Nicholas Revel unwittingly becomes the chief suspect, he must use his guile and wits to prove he’s not the killer; whilst also not getting caught for a jewel robbery he has just committed.
1st Company Promoter
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife's so that it sounded more impressive for the photographic portrait work he was so good at. But he was also an inventor and his search for a way to project moving pictures became an obsession that ultimately changed the life of all those he loved.
Maj. Bill Randall
World War II farce about the hotel of the title
George Ramsay
Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke; "Winter Cruise", helmed by Anthony Pelissier, screenplay by Arthur Macrae; "Gigolo and Gigolette", directed by Harold French, written by Eric Ambler. It is the last film in a Maugham trilogy, preceded by Quartet and Trio.
Inspector Martin
When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers. Inspector Martin of Scotland Yard solves the mystery of her death... over a cup of tea.
Mr. Ashenden
W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
Grand Duke Maximillian
La Sureté Francesa y el detective privado Higgins, están detrás de un asesino que utiliza inocentes jóvenes estadounidenses en un negocio de juegos deshonestos, y que se embarca en un trasatlántico, que también lleva a un inepto monitor de boy-scouts, Freddie Hunter y su tropa de muchachos. Freddie, que ha sido un boy-scout demasiado tiempo, se enamora de la hermosa duquesa Alejandría. Los chicos, que están mejor organizados que Freddie, están determinados a salvarlo de sí mismo. Pero, ¿quién va a salvar a Freddie de ser la próxima víctima del asesino?
Maj. Euclid Cameron
Three sisters find romance in post-Civil War Indiana.
Baron Holenia
En la Viena de principios del siglo XX se cruzan las vidas de un americano, vendedor de fonógrafos, que ansía abrirse un hueco en el mercado europeo; una condesa cuya familia no atraviesa su momento más glorioso, y un emperador, obsesionado por la cría de perros con pedigrí, que pretende aparear a su más preciado animal con el perro de la condesa. Los esfuerzos de todos ellos se ven recompensados con el nacimiento de una estupenda camada de cachorros para el emperador, un negocio de fonógrafos que marcha viento en popa y una romántica historia de amor entre la condesa y el desenvuelto americano
Mr. Jordan
Rita Hayworth interpreta a una angelical musa que monta en cólera cuando se entera de que un musical de Broadway la va a presentar como una chica real muy sexy. Así que baja a la tierra para poner las cosas en su sitio.
Michael Van Leyden
Terminada la II Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), Matt Gordon regresa a Singapur con el fin de recuperar una fortuna en perlas de contrabando. Una vez allí, empieza a recordar a la que fue su prometida antes de la guerra, la atractiva Linda, y su desaparición durante el ataque japonés. Su sorpresa es mayúscula cuando, inesperadamente, la vuelve a ver: padece amnesia y está casada con el rico terrateniente Van Leyden. Mientras tanto, el siniestro contrabandista Mauribus planea quedarse con las perlas de Matt.
Chief Inspector Conway
The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.
Lord Desham
Durante la I Guerra Mundial (1914-1918), una joven inglesa pasa una noche con un valiente soldado de infantería y queda embarazada. El soldado muere antes de que puedan casarse, y la joven, para evitar un escándalo, entrega su hijo a otra persona, aunque permanece siempre cerca de él.
Richard
Aunque la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945) separa a un matrimonio, su amor se fortalece todavía más durante la contienda.
Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
En un caserón inglés se reúne un grupo de personas que comienzan a contar historias de misterio: la de un conductor de autobús que parece anunciar la muerte, la de un fantasma infantil que mora en una mansión, la de dos amigos enfrentados por una mujer incluso después de la muerte, la de un espejo maldito, la de un muñeco de ventrílocuo que controla a su propietario.
Ferdinand
Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at having won the war, with full employment and general happiness for all (or nearly all). Peter, the young wastrel son of a hard working hotel owner doesn't like the idea of having to work for a living. He discovers a society of "White Elephants" who are quite willing to be poor as long as they don't have to work. They are protected and guided by Nina (Margaret Lockwood) and her precocious sister Heidi (Jean Simmons).
Sir Cosmo Brandon
While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
Richard Halton
Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.
Felix Martin
Three generations of a family gather together to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary, while the family secretary has the unenviable task of smoothing out all the deep-set hostilities and jealousies.
Col. Betteridge
En plena Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), un anciano militar británico rememora su larga y excitante vida. Su larga amistad con un colega alemán o su desobediencia a las ordenanzas para ayudar a una bella compatriota en apuros sólo son dos episodios de una experiencia personal inolvidable. (FILMAFFINITY)
Captain Red Gowan
Tres espías británicos y un miembro de la Resistencia se infiltran en la Francia ocupada para reunir información sobre las fuerzas alemanas, en vistas a una invasión.
Commander Bride
A finales de 1920, el diseñador de aviones R.J. Mitchell considera que ha llegado a la cima del éxito con su revolucionario mono-avión. Pero, un día en Alemania, poco después de que Hitler asumiera el poder (1933), se da cuenta de que es vital diseñar un nuevo avión de combate para garantizar la supervivencia de Gran Bretaña.
Stannard
Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisation at the centre of disreputable dealings.
Cmdr. Pittwaters
Sports journalist Colin Metcalfe is picked for the job of foreign correspondent in Norway when Hitler invades Poland. On the way to Langedal his boat is attacked by a German U-Boat, however when he tells the navy about it they do not believe him and, to make matters worse, he is removed from his job. When German forces invade Norway, Metcalfe returns determined to uncover what is going on and stop the Germans in their tracks.
Naval Officer
During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid took place last night over ..., One (or often more) of Our Aircraft Is Missing". Behind these sombre words hid tales of death, destruction and derring-do. This is the story of one such bomber crew who were shot down and the brave Dutch patriots who helped them home.
Steward
Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well Appleyards (Williams) from the time of the Normans, 1588, 1804, 1914, and 1940. Made to support morale during the war, its message is basically that you can't suppress the British; they've been there since the beginning; they'll be there to the end.
Boofy Ponsonby
A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.
Colonel
Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and, envious of his son, Young Bill, he decides to enlist. He finally enters the Pioneer Corps, which is based near his son. When Young Bill goes missing during a raid, Old Bill shows that there's still life in the old dog yet!
Roberts
Checoslovaquia, marzo de 1939, en vísperas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Mientras los invasores alemanes ocupan Praga, el inventor Axel Bomasch logra huir y llegar a Inglaterra; pero aquellos que necesitan poner sus conocimientos al servicio de la maquinaria de guerra nazi, con el propósito de llevar a cabo sus malvados planes de destrucción, no se detendrán ante nada para capturarlo.
Police Inspector (Uncredited)
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted. Some time later the nurse, under a new name and identity, cares for a patient who also dies of an overdose. When her real identity comes out, suspicions arouses.
Officer
A young pilot, annoyed at not being selected to take part in a raid on an enemy target, moans to his fiancée, who in turn chatters to a friend at a cocktail bar.
Cmdr. Bill Rogers
It is based on the popular West End stage comedy by Terrence Rattigan. It all begins when Diana (Ellen Drew), the sister of a British boy studying in France, arrives in town to flirt with all of her brothers' schoolmates. Alan (Ray Milland), one of the students, successfully resists Diana's charms-meaning of course that Alan and Diana will be in each other's arms by fadeout time. (AllMovie)
Ford
A man inherits a nightclub that belonged to his brother but soon discovers that it is the headquarters for a dangerous criminal gang.
Paul Duval
A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.
BBC Audition
A London cat burglar falls for the girlfriend of a stockbroker who used to be his partner.
Henry Capelle
Tony and his dance partner/wife Gaby headline a Paris musical. Tony becomes the unwilling target for the attentions of performer Yvette. She is later murdered with the dagger used by Tony and his wife in their act, and Gaby is accused of the crime.
Soap salesman
With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.
Bit Part (uncredited)
King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.
Raleigh Raleigh
A New York socialite Celia invents an aristocratic English fiancé named Lord Michael Ware to deflect the tedious attention of would-be suitors. Celia travels to London to claim an inheritance...and meets an aristocratic Englishman called Lord Michael Ware. The imaginary romance becomes real.
Dick Porter
An American girl is framed for killing a cad while drunk.
'Escaped convict blackmails murderous doctor into helping him.' (British Film Catalogue)
Drunk
Una tozuda joven se enamora de un novelista de tres al cuarto y consigue introducirse en su casa, para disgusto de su prometido. Éste conspira con la esposa del autor para demostrarle lo estúpida que ha sido.
Jacques
A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and suspected of theft after she becomes the victim of a bag thief in the train. When she refuses to tell him who she really is, her accuser decides to take her home where he can keep an eye on her until 12 o'clock the next day, the time at which she has calculated that it will be safe to tell the truth! But when his fiancée arrives unexpectedly and then his 'guest' is mistaken for her, it all gets rather embarrassing...
Salesman
A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.
Edward
A man assists a woman to dispose of the body of her stepfather....
Reporter
A British crime film directed by William C. McGann
Ronnie
Madeleine Carroll stars as a vampish actress who comes between a happily married couple, in this light-hearted melodrama from Miles Mander.
Sir Richard Carrington
When a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it has been turned into an illegal casino in his absence.
Commander Bride
The story of the fighter plane and pilots that helped win the Battle of Britain in World War II
