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Romantic comedy made by Rank Studios, which stars 1950’s heartthrobs Frankie Vaughan and Anne Heywood. Frankie Martin (Frankie Vaughan) is an out-of-work sailor who encounters Bud, a tramp who gives him a shilling, and promises that if he can make £100 ho

This gripping British thriller made by the Rank Studios tells the story of forbidden love between teacher and pupil in a sleepy town in 1950's England.Barbara Vining (Glynis Johns) is an impressionable teenage schoolgirl who has her first crush on her han

Set in 1950's Malaya, Jack Hawkins stars as the embattled British plantation owner Jim Frazer who battles to save both his plantation, from local Malayan bandits, and his marriage to his beautiful wife Liz, following years of neglect. After years spent

Charming 1950’s farce superbly written by the legendary Ben Travers. A young married couple, Peter (Brian Reece) and Barbara (June Thorburn) are travelling by train to the countryside for a romantic weekend, Leaving Barbara in the train on the platform P

Schitterende thriller, briljant geregisseerd door Michael Powell, met Leslie Banks in de hoofdrol als een louche verzekeringsdetective.Jim Bronton (Leslie Banks) is een verzekeringsagent die zijn klanten helpt hun brandverzekeringsclaims te maximaliseren.

Meeslepend drama uit de jaren 1950 dat het verhaal vertelt van de bijdrage van politievrouwen tijdens een periode van grote sociale omwentelingen door middel van drie met elkaar verweven verhalen.  Edna Hurran (Eleanor Summerfield) geniet van een avondwan

British film noir made in 1948 by the Gainsborough Studio, set in the Italian alps and full of post war intrigue and espionage. Engles (Robert Newton), a film director, offers his old friend and film extra Neil Blair (Dennis Price), an intriguing assignme

A married newspaper editor, Paul Pearson (Patrick Holt), is having an affair with Diana, a female reporter. Pearson has been using an old army friend, Bill Forrest, as an alibi, telling his wife (Honor Blackman) that he is with Forrest while he really vis

Two brothers, Johnny (Patric Doonan) and Ted (Bryan Forbes) work in their disabled father's garage. Johnny is the hard working brother and takes time to care for his father while Ted is a drunk and a womaniser. The two brothers have a strained relationshi

Hilarische jaren '50 komedie over een ondermaats presterende openbare school geregisseerd door John Paddy Carstairs en met in de hoofdrollen Ronald Shiner, Anthony Newley en Ronnie Corbett. Professor Fortescue (Ronald Shiner) is een nepprofessor die tever

Tense 1950 s Cold War thriller superbly directed by Anthony Asquith. Behind the net , the wire fencing surrounding the top secret British research establishment Port Amberly, researchers have produced a new weapon that could change the balance of power of

Amusing musical drama set in the early 1900 s when the Music Hall scene reached its peak of popularity and superbly directed by Val Guest. At the turn of the 20th Century Bob Fielding (Michael Rennie) arrives in London determined to make it as a song pub

Based on a true story, Appointment With Venus is a fine example of the indominable British spirit during World War 2 in the face of Nazi tyranny. The Nazis occupied the Channel Islands in 1940 and amongst the population on the tiny island of Amorel is Ven

The 1970s, the decade of decimalisation, miners’ strikes and joining the EEC (as it was then!) It was also a decade when some unique British movies were produced, and we include 4 contrasting ones in this box set. Quest For Love (1971) Joan Collins and

Born in London in 1890 Stanley Holloway was one of Britain's finest comedy actors. It was in the 1950s that Holloway produced arguably his finest work on the big screen and this box set includes four of his finest films. THE HAPPY FAMILY (1952) , Hollo