Director Robert Hamer, best known for his Ealing films It Always Rains on Sundays and Kind Hearts and Coronets, used vivid location filming in and around...
Crime drama series Interpol Calling detailed the cases of a pair of international policemen – Inspector Paul Duval (Charles Korvin) and Inspector Mornay (Edwin Richfield). Their...
Hapless innocent Willy Joy (Frankie Howerd) is working at a greyhound track, unfortunately so is a gang of undesirables who are doping the dogs in an...
Over ten years after working together on The Blue Lamp, director Basil Dearden and Dirk Bogarde teamed up again for this epochal drama – for Victim,...
When Britain was still in the throes of its fierce battle with Germany, Gainsborough Pictures did its bit for the war effort by making a string...
Fabienne (Jobert) is a French newlywed living in London whose husband (Mower) is kidnaped while they are on their honeymoon in Bucharest. She is informed that...
The Carry On team’s foray into the world of horror films remains one of their finest send-ups, with loving references to a slew of classic horror...
Starring Dirk Bogarde, Bonar Colleano, Thora Hird, Sid James and Bill Owen, British gem Once A Jolly Swagman was nominated for a BAFTA in 1949. Bogarde, in only...
In London Belongs To Me garage mechanic Richard Attenborough and his mother Gladys Henson are living in a typical south London boarding house in 1939. Also...
1950’s film star Anthony Steel was something of a late starter in the acting business, reading history at Cambridge and serving in the army (where he...
Somewhat overlooked these days when it comes to British Cinema of the 1940’s but thanks to a starring role in the hugely successful The Seventh Veil...
The late Forties were years of success and optimism for the British cinema and two moguls, Korda and Rank, fought for the rich rewards offered by...