Ernest Butcher

Mannequins in Co-operative Wholesale Society window come to life.

Genre:

Cast: Jerry Verno

When a man discovers his wife is having an affair, he commits the perfect crime.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Eric Portman

After hearing news that her officer husband has been killed in battle, Diana Wentworth forges a new life for herself, becoming an MP and learning to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Redgrave

Meet Simon Cherry was based on a popular BBC radio program of the 1940s titled Meet the Rev. Hugh Moxey plays the title role, a Father Brown-style...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hugh Moxey

A young woman who comes to Liverpool for domestic employment and finds romance with a young sailor who winds up in hospital after a fight.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Beatty

An east London fishmonger's young daughter (Hazel Ascot) is so grateful to Dr Hood (John Stuart) for saving her dog Patch after a road accident that...

Genre: Music

Cast: Hazel Ascot

Austin promotional short, showing a tour around the country by many Austin models, from the Seven to the Ascot.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Judy Kelly

Two reporters are held hostage in old castle, by thief, looking for jewels, that he had buried, after robbing a local house.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Conrad Phillips

After the Local council he works for decides to replace its horse-drawn services with motor vehicles, one of the drivers spends his savings to buy...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bransby Williams

In 1922, young pianist and composer Olwen Trevelyan, troubled and sleepless over her inability to finish the final notes of her composition, falls to...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Sonia Dresdel

Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Denison

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Todd

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

Gert and Daisy attempt to retrieve an old dress containing £2,000. They have to impersonate two thespians, and bring all sorts of trouble to a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elsie Waters

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

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

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Leslie Howard

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

Jimmy Bancroft, a fighter pilot, who is recovering from injuries sustained during the Battle of Britain, and Hazel Court, a nurse, come across a pair...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bernard Miles

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Widmark

Set in the diamond fields of South Africa, Stafford Parker is a lawman trying to maintain a semblance of law and order in the "Wild South".

Genre: Western

Cast: David Farrar

Old Mother Riley starts a new business.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Arthur Lucan

A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jack Warner

Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and driver Hatchett, when the robbery they are...

Genre: Crime

Cast: William Hartnell

A famous mystery writer uses his own plot tricks to murder a blackmailer in this British thriller.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Hugh Sinclair

The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sydney Howard

The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Ashwin

The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mae Bacon

A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Margaret Lockwood

This is a film made for Ford dealerships, encouraging them to smarten up their showrooms and organise their sales tactics. Slovenly Mr Sinclair is...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ernest Butcher

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady."

Genre: Drama

Cast: W. Somerset Maugham