Anthony Asquith Movies

A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Two men – gentle Bill and brash Bert – meet and are...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brian Aherne

A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Two men – gentle Bill and brash Bert – meet and are...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brian Aherne

When her father dies, Epifania Parerga, an Italian in London, becomes the world's richest woman. She feels incomplete without a husband and falls in...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sophia Loren

Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Redgrave

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months'...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Leslie Howard

A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of...

Genre: War

Cast: Eddie Albert

Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jean Kent

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven) is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe. He also faces two other charges that could finish his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Niven

Wealthy passengers fogged in at London's Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elizabeth Taylor

A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea...

Genre: War

Cast: John Mills

Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Redgrave

Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Redgrave

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ingrid Bergman

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Leslie Banks

A jealous barber's assistant becomes enraged by the attentions the manicurist he's obsessed with and a repeat customer pay to one another.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Norah Baring

A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dirk Bogarde

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Donat

A young employee of the British State Department falls in love with the daughter of a top Russian diplomat, much to the panic of their respective...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Knight

Returning to 1870s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Mason

Legendary England cricketer Sam Palmer (Jack Warner) is due to bat in his final test match against Australia. He is desperate for his son Reggie (Ray...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack Warner

Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them to cure her brilliant, but amoral, husband.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dirk Bogarde

During the First World War, Russian officer Ignatoff, wounded, falls in love with his nurse, Natasha. But she is subject to an upcoming marriage of...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Harry Baur

It is based on the popular West End stage comedy by Terrence Rattigan. It all begins when Diana (Ellen Drew), the sister of a British boy studying in...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ray Milland

The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen comedian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Annette Benson

A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Margaret Lockwood

Three Post Office employees are at work when the facility is held up. The robber kills the supervisor and knocks out another employee. The third one...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Virginia McKenna

Three Post Office employees are at work when the facility is held up. The robber kills the supervisor and knocks out another employee. The third one...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Virginia McKenna

Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Clive Brook

A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists. On the day of the test flight,...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: James Donald

A professional footballer attempts to recover a winning pools ticket.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Clifford Mollison

The British government tries to persuade people not to clog up the wartime (World War II) public transportation system by keeping its use to a...

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Cast: Muriel George

Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Laurence Olivier

Committed pacifist Tom Jordan's decision to help former President Rivera escape a military coup is a simple act of mercy that takes him and his wife...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leslie Caron

Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between his mother and a naval officer, he joins the...

Genre: Action

Cast: Betty Balfour

In England, two young friends, confronted with the outbreak of World War I, enlist together to serve in the same company on the battle-field.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tony Bruce

In England, two young friends, confronted with the outbreak of World War I, enlist together to serve in the same company on the battle-field.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tony Bruce

Composer Franz Schubert--broke, struggling and unhappy--gets a break when a wealthy friend wangles him an invitation to a command performance in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mártha Eggerth

Documentary about the Royal Ballet. Includes selections from "Les Sylphides" and "The Sleeping Beauty" with Rudolf Nureyev and Dame Margot Fonteyn

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Margot Fonteyn

An Englishman and Frenchman sharing a hotel room discover their children are fighting on the same side, French Resistance and R.A.F.

Genre: War

Cast: Paul Bonifas

An Englishman and Frenchman sharing a hotel room discover their children are fighting on the same side, French Resistance and R.A.F.

Genre: War

Cast: Paul Bonifas

The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen comedian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Annette Benson

An uncredited Anthony Asquith is one of the directors of this WWII film (a joint UK/US production) which aims to explain British culture and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Burgess Meredith

The life of the Celtic Queen Boudica (Boadicea) and her rebellion against the Roman Empire.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Phyllis Neilson-Terry

During the evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk in 1940, a young woman takes her motorboat to join the flotilla to rescue soldiers and also to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peggy Ashcroft

During the Edwardian era, a working-class ballet dancer begins a romance with a wealthy artist against a background of sharp disapproval.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ann Casson

During the Edwardian era, a working-class ballet dancer begins a romance with a wealthy artist against a background of sharp disapproval.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ann Casson

A professional footballer attempts to recover a winning pools ticket.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Clifford Mollison

A British musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Renate Müller

A window cleaner bumps into an old flame, and the pair turn detective in an attempt to foil a gang of burglars.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Albert Burdon

During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the newspaper "La Libre Belgique" to expose and counter...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eric Portman

Anthony Asquith’s advert for Stork Margarine.

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A jealous barber's assistant becomes enraged by the attentions the manicurist he's obsessed with and a repeat customer pay to one another.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Norah Baring

A prince in disguise saves a runaway princess from becoming a forger's dupe.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mady Christians

A educational drama about Tuberculosis.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Madeleine Carroll

An American tourist on a day trip to Sussex from London inadvertently finds himself at Glyndebourne Opera House in Sussex where he learns to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Josephine Griffin

Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Redgrave

Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barbara White