Laurence Kitchin

Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.

Действие начинается в 1870 году, когда Хэмер Рэдшо, нищий работяга с Севера, посвящает свою жизнь борьбе за лучшую долю для рабочих. Меч, который его дед подобрал в 1819 году в Питерлоо (1819 год) при кровавом подавлении рабочих волнений, поднявших бунт за «хлеб и свободу», становится его символом и талисманом. Обладая внешней привлекательностью и обаянием, он может вдохновить рабочих на смерть во имя дела, а став членом лейбористского парламента, он выбирает линию наименьшего сопротивления, жертвуя старыми друзьями и заводя новых, которые ему нужны.

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.

George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed by the villains and forced to go on the run, George sets out to clear his name with the aid of new girlfriend, Jane.

A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. The film is one of many to be made based on the farce Charley's Aunt. Taking inspiration from a well-known Victorian play, a modern-day prankster poses as a wealthy woman in a ploy to prevent him and his friends from being expelled from college.

The Stars Look Down is based on A. J. Cronin's 1935 novel of the same name, about injustices in a mining community in North East England. While the novel follows the development of three young men in the small mining town, the film focuses on just one of them; the smart David Fenwick who gets a scholarship to university, meets a girl who only marries him because her former boyfriend has abandoned her, and eventually returns to the mine town as a teacher and takes part in a futile rescue effort when the mine is flooded, trapping both his father and his younger brother.

The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts.

With Britain on the brink of war, an enemy spy plans to steal secret documents and lay the blame on Clive Stanton.

Three girls arrive at a stuffy English public school and cause all sorts of problems with both the staff and pupils.