Michael Balcon Movies

  • 1940
    Saloon Bar

    Saloon Bar

    Saloon Bar

    6.51940HD

    A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

    Saloon Bar
  • 1944
    Champagne Charlie

    Champagne Charlie

    Champagne Charlie

    5.21944HD

    A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the...

    Champagne Charlie
  • 1936
    First Offence

    First Offence

    First Offence

    01936HD

    After his father sells his car, an immature playboy steals it back, and gets involved with a gang of professional car thieves. British remake of...

    First Offence
  • 1955
    Out of the Clouds

    Out of the Clouds

    Out of the Clouds

    61955HD

    A day following workers at an airport

    Out of the Clouds
  • 1940
    The Proud Valley

    The Proud Valley

    The Proud Valley

    6.21940HD

    In a Welsh coal mining valley, a young man with a beautiful singing voice is called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice when a pit disaster threatens.

    The Proud Valley
  • 1954
    The 'Maggie'

    The 'Maggie'

    The 'Maggie'

    6.21954HD

    The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Scottish skipper of a broken-down old...

    The 'Maggie'
  • 1942
    The Big Blockade

    The Big Blockade

    The Big Blockade

    6.51942HD

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

    The Big Blockade
  • 1949
    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    6.21949HD

    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.

    Train of Events
  • 1949
    Eureka Stockade

    Eureka Stockade

    Eureka Stockade

    5.61949HD

    In 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government.

    Eureka Stockade
  • 1935
    The Clairvoyant

    The Clairvoyant

    The Clairvoyant

    5.91935HD

    A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)

    The Clairvoyant
  • 1942
    The Foreman Went to France

    The Foreman Went to France

    The Foreman Went to France

    6.21942HD

    Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

    The Foreman Went to France
  • 1933
    The Ghoul

    The Ghoul

    The Ghoul

    5.51933HD

    British Egyptologist, Professor Morlant, seeks immortality through the power of a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol. Upon his death,...

    The Ghoul
  • 1943
    The Bells Go Down

    The Bells Go Down

    The Bells Go Down

    6.81943HD

    Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London...

    The Bells Go Down
  • 1951
    Where No Vultures Fly

    Where No Vultures Fly

    Where No Vultures Fly

    5.61951HD

    A true story about an Englishman working as a game warden in Kenya who is disgusted by the ongoing destruction of African wildlife, and decides to...

    Where No Vultures Fly
  • 1954
    West of Zanzibar

    West of Zanzibar

    West of Zanzibar

    4.51954HD

    Game warden Bob Payton (Anthony Steel) tracks a ivory smuggling ring through some of the most treacherous passages of the Zanzibar territory.

    West of Zanzibar
  • 1934
    Aunt Sally

    Aunt Sally

    Aunt Sally

    4.51934HD

    An ambitious girl who wants to be a cabaret star poses as "Zaza", a French chanteuse, to get a job in a prestigious nightclub. Unfortunately, she...

    Aunt Sally
  • 1942
    The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    7.21942HD

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

    The Black Sheep of Whitehall
  • 1935
    Me and Marlborough

    Me and Marlborough

    Me and Marlborough

    4.51935HD

    A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.

    Me and Marlborough
  • 1950
    Cage of Gold

    Cage of Gold

    Cage of Gold

    6.61950HD

    The love that Judy, a young painter, feels for Alan, a promising doctor to whom she is engaged, falters when Bill, an old friend, suddenly appears.

    Cage of Gold
  • 1948
    Against the Wind

    Against the Wind

    Against the Wind

    6.11948HD

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

    Against the Wind