John Mills

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Ice Cold in Alex
7.7

Ice Cold in Alex

Jun. 24, 1958

Ice Cold in Alex

A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The ...
Tiger Bay
7.5

Tiger Bay

Mar. 01, 1959

Tiger Bay

In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the brutal killing of a young woman at the hands of ...
The Vicious Circle
6.6

The Vicious Circle

Sep. 01, 1957

The Vicious Circle

When Dr. Howard Latimer finds the German actress whom he had just met at the London Airport murdered in his flat, he is led into a world of ...
I Was Monty’s Double
6.9

I Was Monty’s Double

The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the German’s about his ...
Dunkirk
7.1

Dunkirk

Mar. 20, 1958

Dunkirk

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain ...
Town on Trial
6.5

Town on Trial

Aug. 01, 1957

Town on Trial

When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to ...
It’s Great to be Young!
6.4

It’s Great to be Young!

IT’S GREAT TO A YOUNG stars John Mills as Dingle an easygoing high school teacher. When autocratic new headmaster Frome (Cecil Parker) begins ...
The Baby and the Battleship
5.3

The Baby and the Battleship

After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby. Unable ...
The Colditz Story
6.9

The Colditz Story

Jan. 25, 1955

The Colditz Story

Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an „escape-proof“ German P.O.W. camp ...
Above Us the Waves
6.6

Above Us the Waves

Mar. 29, 1955

Above Us the Waves

In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible ...
Hobson’s Choice
7.7

Hobson’s Choice

Apr. 19, 1954

Hobson’s Choice

Henry Hobson owns and tyrannically runs a successful Victorian boot maker’s shop in Salford, England. A stingy widower with a weakness for ...
Mr. Denning Drives North
6.7

Mr. Denning Drives North

When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter’s current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up ...
The Long Memory
7

The Long Memory

Jan. 23, 1953

The Long Memory

An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about him in court.
The Gentle Gunman
6.3

The Gentle Gunman

Oct. 23, 1952

The Gentle Gunman

The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Terry begins to question the use of violence.
The Rocking Horse Winner
7.3

The Rocking Horse Winner

A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his ...
Morning Departure
7

Morning Departure

Feb. 21, 1950

Morning Departure

The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?
Scott of the Antarctic
6.9

Scott of the Antarctic

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole ...
The October Man
7.1

The October Man

Aug. 28, 1947

The October Man

Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash , is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is ...
Great Expectations
7.8

Great Expectations

Dec. 26, 1946

Great Expectations

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a ...
The Way to the Stars
7.3

The Way to the Stars

Jun. 16, 1945

The Way to the Stars

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 ...
This Happy Breed
7.3

This Happy Breed

May. 28, 1944

This Happy Breed

In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law ...
The Young Mr. Pitt
6.8

The Young Mr. Pitt

Sep. 21, 1942

The Young Mr. Pitt

This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
In Which We Serve
7.2

In Which We Serve

Sep. 17, 1942

In Which We Serve

The story of the HMS Torrin, from it’s construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s ...
The Big Blockade
5.4

The Big Blockade

Jan. 19, 1942

The Big Blockade

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.
Cottage to Let
6.7

Cottage to Let

Sep. 06, 1941

Cottage to Let

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor’s ...
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
6.7

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and ...
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
7.9

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Jul. 28, 1939

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.
O.H.M.S.
5.7

O.H.M.S.

Jan. 01, 1937

O.H.M.S.

American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. ...
The Green Cockatoo
5.8

The Green Cockatoo

Dec. 01, 1937

The Green Cockatoo

A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks ...