The Chiltern Hundreds
Tony demands leave from his Colonel on the premise of standing as Tory Candidate for his home constituency. In fact, he has no intention of so doing, the only idea being to marry his wealthy American fiancée.
Tony demands leave from his Colonel on the premise of standing as Tory Candidate for his home constituency. In fact, he has no intention of so doing, the only idea being to marry his wealthy American fiancée.
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A TV studio hits upon an idea for a new programme - an hour-long show five days a week showing the trials and tribulations of the life of a married couple.
When John falls in love with his wife's sister he asks his wife for a divorce. Their plans are ruined when it is revealed that it is illegal for him to marry his divorced wife's sister. When she suddenly dies it looks suspiciously like murder.
The Harrow Correspondence College - Principal, Professor William Davis - differs from its more notable namesake in more than one respect, and in no greater respect than size. It possesses only one pupil, and he hasn't paid his fees. When Professor Davis visits the pupil, a young assistant in the press division of the Ministry of International Commerce, in an effort to extract the unpaid fee from him, he becomes involved in a hilarious series of misadventures with kidnapped professors and Nazi plots, and culminating in a crazy car chase involving a baby carriage and a bath chair.
Romantic comedy starring Stanley Baxter and Julie Christie.
The powerful story of a young woman who falls madly in love with an impoverished pianist, only to find that he is involved with a rich socialite who in turn ignores and encourages him until, in desperation, he commits suicide.
Major Lawrence is on leave in London. Idly wandering into an art gallery, he is struck by the beauty of a young girl in a painting. At his side is another surprised visitor who excitedly declares that the picture is of his daughter.
When Norman Shields lands a job at the Tinmouth Times, he creates complete havoc, particularly when reporting on the local beauty contest! Starring Norman Wisdom, playing four different characters, and featuring Angela Brown and Derek Bond.
Laurence Olivier plays Logan, a divorce lawyer, stranded in overcrowded hotel.
An idealistic young schoolmaster arrives at a Jamaican boarding school.
Ned is on the verge of committing suicide. When a criminal offers him a false identity Ned accepts and pretends to be the head of a criminal organisation. He realises there is a dark side to the syndicate when a young man kills himself.
Comedy spy film starring Richard Johnson and Daliah Lavi.
‘Lucky Ryland’ is the captain of the ‘Bulinga’ ship. He secures a contract to transport a cargo of pedigree bulls from South America to England which must be done in record time.
Amanda occasionally baby-sits for friends and neighbors, so when the newly-arrived couple in the village ask her to sit for them, she accepts.
Cheerful British comedy set against the London to Brighton car rally.
Two sailors - Puncher, ex-lightweight boxing champion of the Navy and a simple sort of chap and Knocker, the 'bright' boy of the ship - go ashore when HMS Gillingham puts into Naples.
The scene is Brighton, with holidaymakers awaiting the arrival of Kolley Kibber, who is working on a stunt for his newspaper.
When a German U-boat sinks Captain Ferguson's ship he vows revenge. The intelligence officers wish to follow the U-boat. Captain Ferguson disobeys these orders and breaks navy policy. How will he achieve his mission with his reputation still intact?
Eddie is a man with a secret - his second job is that of public hangman. When he falls into the canal following a fight with a youth over his wife, his body is not found. A thriller with unexpected twists.
To the boisterous, gaslit London of the 1860's came Joe Sanders and his brother Fred to seek their fortunes. They came from Leybourne in Yorkshire, where Fred was a local prizefighter.
Sir Lancelot Spratt gives his medical students a slating to remember over a patient. The patient is Dr Richard Hare, a student who has fallen ill with jaundice and, in love with the enticing Night Nurse!
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