Charles Crichton

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The Titfield Thunderbolt
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The Titfield Thunderbolt

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, ...
A Fish Called Wanda
7.5

A Fish Called Wanda

Jul. 15, 1988

A Fish Called Wanda

A diamond advocate is attempting to steal a collection of diamonds, yet troubles arise when he realizes that he is not the only one after the diamonds.
The Third Secret
6.5

The Third Secret

Feb. 02, 1964

The Third Secret

A prominent London psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage ...
The Battle of the Sexes
6.6

The Battle of the Sexes

Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she ...
The Man in the Sky
6.8

The Man in the Sky

Jan. 24, 1957

The Man in the Sky

The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames ...
The Divided Heart
6.9

The Divided Heart

Nov. 09, 1954

The Divided Heart

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, ...
The Love Lottery
5.5

The Love Lottery

Jan. 30, 1954

The Love Lottery

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 ...
Hunted
7.3

Hunted

Mar. 17, 1952

Hunted

An unexpected bond develops between a fugitive killer and a runaway orphan on an odyssey across England.
The Lavender Hill Mob
7.5

The Lavender Hill Mob

Jun. 28, 1951

The Lavender Hill Mob

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
Dance Hall
6.1

Dance Hall

Jun. 08, 1950

Dance Hall

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 ...
Train of Events
6.5

Train of Events

Jan. 18, 1949

Train of Events

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.
Another Shore
5.9

Another Shore

Nov. 24, 1948

Another Shore

A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.
Against the Wind
6.3

Against the Wind

Feb. 01, 1948

Against the Wind

A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and ...
Hue and Cry
6.7

Hue and Cry

Feb. 01, 1947

Hue and Cry

A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip’s wording each week, unknown ...
Painted Boats
6.7

Painted Boats

Sep. 01, 1945

Painted Boats

In this modest drama, set during World War II, two rival boat families battle it out for supremacy.
Dead of Night
7.6

Dead of Night

Sep. 09, 1945

Dead of Night

Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring ...
For Those in Peril
6.3

For Those in Peril

Jun. 01, 1944

For Those in Peril

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 ...
Into Infinity
5.8

Into Infinity

Dec. 09, 1975

Into Infinity

The spaceship Altares, with a photon drive capable of accelerating it to the speed of light, leaves an Earth-orbiting space station. The Altares ...