Something in the City

Something in the City 1950

5.70

A man hides the fact that he lost his job from his wife by apparently going off to work each day as normal but runs into trouble when he is tailed by a reporter.

1950

Blind Spot

Blind Spot 1958

5.50

US Army Officer Dan Adams, blinded during the war, is framed for a diamond smuggling rap. Upon regaining his sight, Adams goes after the real thieves in an effort to clear his name. In order to trap the wily criminals, Adams pretends that he's still bereft of his vision.

1958

Serena

Serena 1962

6.60

Scotland Yard investigate when a woman, apparently the estranged wife of a London painter, is murdered with a shotgun in rural Surrey at the same time as the artist's striking model with her long black hair disappears.

1962

Freelance

Freelance 1970

3.80

A street-smart witness to a gangland slaying tries to beat the hit man at his own game.

1970

Once a Sinner

Once a Sinner 1950

6.63

Impoverished British bank clerk John Ross is hopelessly in love with drop-dead gorgeous Irene James. Ross will do anything to win Irene's affections - including embezzlement. She ends up marrying him, but she can't give up her true love, slimy counterfeiter Jimmy Smart...

1950

The Sicilians

The Sicilians 1963

5.50

An aide at the American Embassy in London finds himself involved with both Scotland Yard and the French police over the kidnapping of the son of a Mafia boss who has spilled the beans back in the States.

1963

Assignment Redhead

Assignment Redhead 1956

4.60

An American army officer working for British intelligence comes to post-war Berlin to solve a murder. His investigation is compromised when he falls for a nightclub singer, not realising she is an agent of the criminal mastermind he is on the trail of.

1956

Variety

Variety 1935

1

Follows the development of the variety theatre from 1892 to the present day, centred on a family in show business.

1935

Kiss the Bride Goodbye

Kiss the Bride Goodbye 1945

5.10

Working-class girl Joan Dodd's plan to marry Jack Fowler is thwarted when her mother Gladys interferes. Hoping to improve her daughter's social status, Gladys arranges for Joan to wed her boss Adolphus Pickering while Jack is away at war. Jack arrives home to discover his love is engaged to another man. Who will Joan decide to marry?

1945

It's in the Bag

It's in the Bag 1944

5.20

Gert and Daisy attempt to retrieve an old dress containing £2,000. They have to impersonate two thespians, and bring all sorts of trouble to a stage-play.

1944

Old Mother Riley, MP

Old Mother Riley, MP 1939

5.60

Old Mother Riley loses her laundry job and then battles her ex-boss in a parliamentary election.

1939

The Hills of Donegal

The Hills of Donegal 1947

4.50

Eileen Hannay (Dinah Sheridan) is the singing star of an Irish operatic society but gives up to marry Terry O'Keefe (John Bentley).

1947

Man from Tangier

Man from Tangier 1957

4.60

International crook Armstrong flees post-war Tangier with priceless forgery plates and is pursued to London where he accidentally swaps coats in a barber's shop with film actor Chuck Collins, setting off a train of events.

1957

Cavalcade of Variety

Cavalcade of Variety 1940

1

Peter Brough and Archie Andrews present a variety bill that includes Billy Cotton and his Band, Eve Becke, The Australian Air Aces, Bobbie 'Uke' Henshaw and Sam Barton.

1940

Jailbirds

Jailbirds 1940

1

Two convicts escape prison and get a job in a bakery. Their attempts to go straight are endangered by a third escaped convict.

1940

Variety Jubilee

Variety Jubilee 1943

6.50

This domestic melodrama chronicles three generations of a family of music-hall owners. In the early 1900s, two variety stars, Kit Burns and Joe Swann, are staunch friends even when Kit marries Joe's dancing partner Evelyn. Joe fights in the Boer War where a bullet puts an end to his dancing days. He goes to work on the staff at Burns' Music Hall where Kit Jr. soon finds a place in his affections. Kit and Joe purchase the music hall and soon become a success.

1943

Emergency

Emergency 1962

5.50

When a little girl is knocked down it is discovered that there are only three donors of the right blood type to help with a life-saving operation. One is a murderer awaiting execution, one an atomic scientist selling secrets, and one an international footballer about to get his hundreth cap.

1962

Somewhere in Civvies

Somewhere in Civvies 1943

1

Ex-army private Randle stands to receive a substantial inheritance from his uncle if he can prove he is of sound mind. However, his devious cousin tries to grab the money by having Randle committed to a psychiatric home.

1943

The Law Divine

The Law Divine 1920

1

A war worker wins back her wounded husband with recollections of their honeymoon.

1920

Sailors Don't Care

Sailors Don't Care 1940

4.30

Boat building father and son join the river patrol service and get caught-up in a spy ring.

1940