Michael Balcon Movies
- 1942
Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well?7.21942HD
The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England's radar network in...
- 1949
Whisky Galore!
Whisky Galore!6.81949HD
Based on a true story. The name of the real ship, that sunk Feb 5 1941 - during WWII - was S/S Politician. Having left Liverpool two days earlier,...
- 1947
Hue and Cry
Hue and Cry6.3441947HD
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 to writer...
- 1952
Mandy
Mandy6.91952HD
London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up....
- 1957
The Shiralee
The Shiralee5.11957HD
An Australian "swagman" finds his wife with another man, so he takes the daughter, Buster, with him. On the road together, going from town to town...
- 1927
Downhill
Downhill5.81927HD
Roddy, first son of the rich Berwick family, is expelled from school when he takes the blame for his friend Tim's charge. His family sends him away...
- 1948
Saraband for Dead Lovers
Saraband for Dead Lovers6.11948HD
Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of...
- 1947
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby6.51947HD
A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.
- 1950
The Blue Lamp
The Blue Lamp6.6181950HD
P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the...
- 1950
The Magnet
The Magnet6.31950HD
A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.
- 1936
The Man Who Changed His Mind
The Man Who Changed His Mind61936HD
Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. The science community rejects him, and he risks...
- 1955
The Night My Number Came Up
The Night My Number Came Up6.81955HD
British Air Marshal Hardie is attending a party in Hong Kong when he hears of a dream, told by a pilot, in which Hardie's flight to Tokyo on a small...
- 1945
Dead of Night
Dead of Night7.21945HD
Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare....
- 1946
The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart6.41946HD
A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier...
- 1956
Who Done It?
Who Done It?5.21956HD
This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private...
- 1958
Davy
Davy51958HD
The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family...
- 1934
Man of Aran
Man of Aran7.31934HD
A documentary on the life of the people of the Aran Islands, who were believed to contain the essence of the ancient Irish life, represented by a...
- 1935
Brown on Resolution
Brown on Resolution5.81935HD
Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between his mother and a naval officer, he joins the...
- 1940
Convoy
Convoy5.41940HD
A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII.
- 1936
Tudor Rose
Tudor Rose8.11936HD
The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.