Joss Ambler Movies

Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jack Hawkins

A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Stephen Murray

A boxer and war-time Telephone Engineer (Lee Patterson) is lured into a murder cover-up plot by a scheming woman ( Faith Domergue).

Genre: Crime

Cast: Faith Domergue

Gorgeous Kate Dax and her crime-writer husband, Andrew, investigate the murder of eccentric spinster Miss Tulip at a remote country cottage.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Diana Dors

When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Conrad Veidt

Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Flora Robson and Felix Aylmer star in this moving and sophisticated story of love and loss set against the backdrop...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Redgrave

Warned that it is haunted, a skeptical young couple buy a rundown yacht and fix it up to be their home-on-the-sea, only to slowly realize that it...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Dermot Walsh

A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jessie Matthews

When a wealthy newspaper proprietor passes away, his crooked business partner moves to secure the deceased's fortune by substituting a false will....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bud Flanagan

A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrive at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Mervyn Johns

Story of the London Philharmonic Orchestra in World War II, from going bust, to being taken over by the musicians to run itself. Starring many of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joss Ambler

The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: William Hartnell

A London nightclub hostess pretends to fall for the mobster who killed her husband.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jack La Rue

Ealing comedy starring music hall star George Formby. An eager newspaper reporter (Formby) goes undercover to expose a gang of counterfeiters. Posing...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Formby

George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an anxious racing horse. Expectedly, George races the horse...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Formby

Rescued from a burning house as a child, John Wesley believes the experience marked him for a higher purpose, a 'brand from the burning'. The film...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonard Sachs

Fearing her husband could become a killer, a woman seeks a psychiatrist's help.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Burgess Meredith

Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Donat

Patriotic musical romance. After her school is closed, teacher Ann tries to join up. However, she is persuaded to organise a nursery for a munitions...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Vera Lynn

Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Valerie Hobson

When Miles Cornwall returns suddenly to the home he shares with his father and sister in a grace-and-favour house at St. James's Palace, he's amazed...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nigel Patrick

Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mervyn Johns

Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fact, his entire career is devoted to her future...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Otto Kruger

While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exact double. He kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Kent

"The Claydon Treasure Mystery" stars reliable John Stuart as an engineer (Peter Kerrigan) interested in solving mysteries, who becomes involved in...

Genre: Crime

Cast: John Stuart

A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders portraits of some prominent local females are sold...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Formby

The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Michael Redgrave

Ex-army private Randle stands to receive a substantial inheritance from his uncle if he can prove he is of sound mind. However, his devious cousin...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frank Randle

A crime reporter begins to investigate the disappearance of his bosses wife who had witnessed a murder.

Genre: Crime

Cast: David Farrar

A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Will Hay

Two friends set about trying to run a restaurant and bringing a gang of black marketeers to justice during the Second World war.

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Cast: Elsie Waters

Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that they have been given all the same serial number. But this is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ian Carmichael

Penn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, Dennis Arundell,...

Genre: History

Cast: Clifford Evans

Three modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eric Portman

In turn-of-the-century London a young music publisher fights both competitors and piracy in a time where author's royalties were still unprotected.

Genre: Music

Cast: Margaret Lockwood

An account of the technique of reading the tabloid press in an intelligent manor via differing editorial techniques that leads to three styles of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Laurie

Ministry of Information dramatized vocational film on assistance in finding jobs after the Second World War.

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Cast: Muriel Aked

Frantic farce involving a neglected wife, a stolen diamond and four identical briefcases.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Anne Crawford

In Paris a leading theatre impresario is murdered on opening night, shortly after replacing his leading lady. A police Inspector in the audience...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: John Lodge

Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ralph Richardson

Following a group of five very different student nurses during their first year of training at an NHS hospital in London called St. Augustine’s...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Baker

The story of three sisters and the men they marry: one is happily married but childless, the second promiscuously escapes an unhappy, loveless...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Phyllis Calvert

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henry Edwards