In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister. George and Ken plan a jewel heist and bring in two Americans, Wanda and Otto, to help. The team plans to betray each other after the heist. Wanda seduces George's lawyer, Archie, to find out where the loot is. Chaos and comedy ensue as Wanda and Archie fall in love, Ken seeks revenge on Otto, and the diamonds are finally recovered.
Dead of Night is an anthology film consisting of five supernatural horror stories, framed within an overarching narrative. The film features stories about a ventriloquist and his evil dummy, a haunted mirror, a ghostly child, a racing driver who has premonitions of his own death, and a man trapped in a recurring nightmare. As the stories unfold, the characters begin to question their own sanity and the reality around them.
When a mild-mannered bank clerk and his eccentric friend plan a risky heist to steal gold bullion, chaos ensues as they navigate through a series of hilarious and unexpected situations.
In the small village of Titfield, a group of eccentric villagers band together to save their beloved local railway when it is threatened with closure. With wit and determination, they take on the bureaucracy and overcome various obstacles to ensure the train keeps running. Based on a true story, this heartwarming comedy celebrates the spirit of community and the power of ordinary people to make a difference.
In 'The Third Secret', a murder investigation leads a psychiatrist to uncover dark secrets and personal demons of those involved. As he delves deeper into the case, he becomes a murder suspect himself, questioning his own sanity and the nature of reality.
In post-war London, a fugitive on the run navigates through a chase, murder, and police hunt. He forms an unlikely bond with a young boy while seeking refuge in a fishing village. Hunted is a British noir film set in the 1950s.
A comedy about the clash between a businesswoman and her new male colleague, leading to a series of humorous attempts at murder and cultural clashes.
In 'The Man in the Sky,' a test pilot is faced with the challenge of flying a risky new aircraft. He puts his life on the line to determine whether the plane is safe or not. Meanwhile, a reporter covering the story becomes wrapped up in the danger and excitement. As the test flight goes awry and leads to a crash landing, the pilot must navigate a series of obstacles to save the plane and himself. Along the way, he must also navigate the complexities of a troubled marriage and business deals that further complicate his already risky situation.
Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an international lottery.
During the occupation of Belgium in World War II, a British intelligence agent infiltrates the Belgian Underground, working against the occupying forces and their collaborators.
In post-World War II London, a group of boys discover a criminal gang operating in the city. With their clever wit and determination, they set out to expose the gang and bring them to justice.
During World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is placed in an orphanage where, years later, he's adopted by a childless couple. The adoptive parents' happiness is shattered when Inga reappears and insists on custody of her son.
A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.
A boy gets involved in a bank robbery
When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out about his criminal past. But when Colin becomes an assistant to the Judge, who is about to try Percy for his latest escapade, Percy and his gang have to come up with a plan, to stop them meeting in court.
A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all conditions picking up downed pilots and taking them to safety.
Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its story from a feminine perspective. Today, it is mainly recognised for its post-war London atmosphere, with bomb sites, trolleybuses and rationing.
An alien princess aids people stranded on out-of-orbit Moonbase Alpha.
A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.
A man framed for murder escapes from prison during a flood and helps a young woman in distress.