In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
George Formby plays George Harper, a tavern owner, who works to turn a waitress from her current employer, a rival tavern owner, when Formby falls in love with her.
During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries.
История создания легендарного истребителя Спитфайера. Боевое применение его во время Второй Мировой войны. В фильме принимали участие летчики Королевских ВВС Англии. Картина была снята при поддержке Уинстона Черчиля, что позволило снимать прямо в районе реальных боевых действий. Один из последних фильмов Лесли Говарда. 1 июня 1943 года. Рейс N777 Лиссабон-Лондон, самолет DC-3 «Дакота». Сбит над Бискайским заливом немецким истребителем. Все погибли.
James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder committed by an unknown third-party, and Martin is hunted for the crime, knowing the solicitor was alive when he left him. Carol refuses to speak to him, and he escapes on a ship to South Africa. There, he is the victim of an accident that disfigures his face, and he returns to England to clear his name, believing he won't be recognized. Other than by everybody who knew him, it turns out.
