Michael Balcon Productions Popular Movie

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training....

genus: Drama

cast: Jack Hawkins

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical...

genus: Comedy

cast: Alec Guinness

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves,...

genus: Comedy

cast: Stanley Holloway

Based on a play by Willis Hall. A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle noises and troop noises in the jungle so that the...

genus: War

cast: Laurence Harvey

British Air Marshal Hardie is attending a party in Hong Kong when he hears of a dream, told by a pilot, in which Hardie's flight to Tokyo on a small...

genus: Thriller

cast: Michael Redgrave

The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Terry begins to question the use of violence.

genus: Thriller

cast: John Mills

After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South...

genus: Adventure

cast: Edward G. Robinson

A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

genus: Fantasy

cast: Stanley Holloway