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1. The Wicked Lady (1983)
R | 98 min | Adventure, Drama
Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Faye Dunaway, Alan Bates, John Gielgud, Denholm Elliott
Votes: 1,456 | Gross: $0.72M
2. The Wicked Lady (1945)
Not Rated | 97 min | Adventure, Drama
A noblewoman begins to lead a dangerous double life in order to alleviate her boredom.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Margaret Lockwood, James Mason, Patricia Roc, Griffith Jones
Votes: 1,645
3. The Buccaneers (1956–1957)
30 min | Adventure, Drama
The Crown takes Tempest's stronghold. The ex-pirate wins a pardon and becomes a privateer. He and Deputy Gov. Beamish fight Spanish raiders despite their unease. They defend the Caribbean.
Stars: Robert Shaw, Paul Hansard, Brian Rawlinson, Edwin Richfield
Votes: 189
4. The Forest Rangers (1963–1966)
30 min | Family
The Forest Rangers was a 1960's Canadian television series that dealt with the adventures of junior forest rangers in the Canadian wilderness.
Stars: Ralph Endersby, Graydon Gould, Peter Tully, Michael Zenon
Votes: 159
5. The Invisible Man (1958–1960)
30 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
While working on an invisibility formula, British scientist Dr. Peter Brady (Tim Turner) suffers a tragic accident which turns him invisible. Unfortunately, there is no antidote, so while ... See full summary »
Stars: Tim Turner, Lisa Daniely, Deborah Watling, Ernest Clark
Votes: 446
6. William Tell (1958–1959)
30 min | Adventure, Family, History
Depicts the legend of William Tell, who, as the stories say, shot an apple off of his son's head and lead the rebellion to free Switzerland.
Stars: Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard, Jennifer Jayne, Richard Rogers
Votes: 213
7. The Man in Grey (1943)
Approved | 90 min | Drama, History, Romance
After a brutish, hedonistic Marquis marries a pretty young Clarissa to act as a 'brood sow,' he begins an affair with her friend who plots to take her place.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Margaret Lockwood, James Mason, Phyllis Calvert, Stewart Granger
Votes: 1,600
8. The Farmer's Wife (1928)
Not Rated | 129 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After his daughter weds, a middle-aged widower with a profitable farm decides to remarry, but finds choosing a suitable mate a problematic process.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Jameson Thomas, Lillian Hall-Davis, Gordon Harker, Gibb McLaughlin
Votes: 3,136
9. The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (1957–1958)
30 min | Mystery
Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan is called in to help solve baffling cases, aided by his #1 son. The first five episodes were filmed in the US, then production switched to the UK for the rest of the series.
Stars: J. Carrol Naish, James Hong, Rupert Davies, Arthur Gomez
Votes: 142
10. Pastor Hall (1940)
95 min | Drama
This film is based on the story of Pastor Martin Neimuller, who was sent to Dachau concentration camp for criticizing the Nazi party. The small German village of Altdorf in the 1930s has to... See full summary »
Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Wilfrid Lawson, Nova Pilbeam, Seymour Hicks, Marius Goring
Votes: 162
11. Terror House (1942)
79 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A pair of young teachers look into the disappearance of their friend in the Yorkshire Moors. They soon run across the man they suspect is the murderer, and have to sit out a storm with him.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: James Mason, Wilfrid Lawson, Mary Clare, Joyce Howard
Votes: 865
12. Thunder Rock (1942)
Unrated | 90 min | Drama, Fantasy, War
Cynical, embittered newspaperman David Charleston (Michael Redgrave) is tormented, then inspired, by visions he keeps having of people who have drowned.
Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Michael Redgrave, James Mason, Barbara Mullen, Lilli Palmer
Votes: 811
13. Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
Passed | 98 min | Biography, Drama, History
In the Jacobite Rising of 1745, the Young Pretender Bonnie Prince Charlie leads an insurrection to overthrow the Protestant House of Hanover and restore his family, the Catholic branch of the House of Stuart, to the British throne.
Directors: Anthony Kimmins, Leslie Arliss, Alexander Korda, Robert Stevenson | Stars: David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Morland Graham, John Laurie
Votes: 334
14. Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
23 min | Drama
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. narrated, produced, and frequently starred in this anthology series, which presented everything from drama to mystery to farce.
Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Christopher Lee, Ron Randell, Barbara Mullen
Votes: 74
15. Somewhere in France (1942)
Approved | 87 min | Adventure, Drama, War
In 1940, a British engineer goes to France to retrieve specialized armaments machinery, loaned to the French, before the invading Nazi armies can capture it.
Director: Charles Frend | Stars: Tommy Trinder, Constance Cummings, Clifford Evans, Robert Morley
Votes: 402
16. The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941)
Approved | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The last words uttered by by a conscience-stricken crook dying on the Saint's doorstep lead the detective in pursuit of gold smugglers and the master crook known as the Tiger.
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Hugh Sinclair, Jean Gillie, Gordon McLeod, Clifford Evans
Votes: 605
17. A Lady Surrenders (1944)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Music, Romance
After concert pianist Lissa Campbell learns that she has a serious heart problem. she vows to enjoy what time she has left. On taking her first holiday she meets Kit Firth, a pilot on leave... See full summary »
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Margaret Lockwood, Stewart Granger, Tom Walls, Patricia Roc
Votes: 363
18. Top of the Form (1953)
72 min | Comedy
Some trouble with gambling forces con man Fortescue to hide out in a boys' school, posing as a professor. When the undisciplined and lazy boys have to pass a few tests, cheating becomes the only option.
Director: John Paddy Carstairs | Stars: Ronald Shiner, Harry Fowler, Anthony Newley, Alfie Bass
Votes: 47
19. A Man About the House (1947)
99 min | Drama
Two poor sisters inherit a giant villa from their uncle, along with his custodian Salvatore who charms his way into their lives and marries one of them.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Margaret Johnston, Dulcie Gray, Kieron Moore, Guy Middleton
Votes: 294
20. Saints and Sinners (1949)
Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Drama
What happens to the saints and sinners of a small Irish village on the day the world is supposed to end.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Kieron Moore, Christine Norden, Sheila Manahan, Michael Dolan
Votes: 58
21. Windbag the Sailor (1936)
87 min | Comedy
A bragging sea captain's maritime experience actually extends to navigating a coal barge down inland waterways. His tall tales catch him out when he is coerced into commanding an ... See full summary »
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Will Hay, Moore Marriott, Graham Moffatt, Norma Varden
Votes: 432
22. Rhodes (1936)
Approved | 90 min | Biography
This rousing adventure film tells the true story of Cecil Rhodes, a diamond miner who helped found the South African colonies.
Directors: Berthold Viertel, Geoffrey Barkas | Stars: Walter Huston, Oscar Homolka, Basil Sydney, Frank Cellier
Votes: 223
23. Good Morning, Boys! (1937)
79 min | Comedy
A schoolteacher and his pupils visit Paris where they outwit a gang of crooks.
Director: Marcel Varnel | Stars: Will Hay, Martita Hunt, Peter Gawthorne, Graham Moffatt
Votes: 501
24. Road House (1934)
76 min | Crime, Musical, Romance
Bar maid Belle (Violet Loraine) is in love with the owner of the inn where she works, a young and handsome member of the gentry, Archie (Edwin Styles). He's lost a lot of money on a race, ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker, Aileen Marson, Emlyn Williams
Votes: 59
25. Dearth of a Salesman (1957)
30 min | Short, Comedy
Comedy short starring Peter Sellers. Previously thought lost, but discovered in a skip outside Park Lane Films (1996). The film will be shown to the public for the first time at the Southend Film Festival, on May 1 2014.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Peter Sellers, Judy Wyler
Votes: 19
26. Strip! Strip! Hooray!!! or (Fun with the Sunbathers) (1932)
36 min | Short, Comedy
Ken Douglas wants to marry Betty Norman, but her father says not unless he earns at least 2,000 pounds a year. Douglas, a reporter, gets an assignment to get a story on Sunville where sun worshipers less clothes than perhaps they should.
Director: Norman Lee | Stars: Ken Douglas, Betty Norton, Albert E. Raynor, Muriel White
Votes: 16
27. Insomnia Is Good for You (1957)
26 min | Short, Comedy
Sellers as the same salesman character he was in Dearth Of A Salesman is unable to sleep for 62 hours as he frets over one weekend about a meeting with his boss on Monday that he doesn't know the reason for.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Star: Peter Sellers
Votes: 41
28. See How They Run (1955)
84 min | Comedy
Cockney corporal Wally Winton (Ronald Shiner) desires promotion so that he can finally receive an inheritance. He dresses up as a priest and goes out one night with Penelope Toop (Greta ... See full summary »
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Ronald Shiner, Greta Gynt, James Hayter, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Votes: 13
29. The Woman's Angle (1952)
86 min | Drama, Romance
The head of a family of musicians has a complicated love life.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Ernest Thesiger, Lois Maxwell, Anthony Nicholls, Peter Reynolds
Votes: 58
30. The Farmer's Wife (1941)
81 min | Comedy, Drama
After his daughter weds, a middle-aged widower with a profitable farm decides to remarry but finds choosing a suitable mate a problematic process.
Directors: Leslie Arliss, Norman Lee | Stars: Basil Sydney, Wilfrid Lawson, Nora Swinburne, Patricia Roc
Votes: 49
31. Heat Wave (1935)
72 min | Comedy, Musical
A greengrocer from England becomes involved in a South American revolution.
Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Albert Burdon, Cyril Maude, Les Allen, Anna Lee
Votes: 43
32. Idol of Paris (1948)
106 min | Drama
The story of the journey of a poor rag-man's daughter all the way to the Paris high-life.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Michael Rennie, Beryl Baxter, Christine Norden, Miles Malleson
Votes: 22
33. Where There's a Will (1936)
Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy
An incompetent solicitor unwittingly becomes party to a bank robbery.
Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, H.F. Maltby, Norma Varden
Votes: 344
34. Sailor of Fortune (1955– )
30 min | Adventure, Drama
Captain of 'The Shipwreck' Grant Mitchell runs a cargo business, but finds himself often called on for help against problems, intrigue, and villainy on the choppy waters of his trade.
Stars: Lorne Greene, Jack MacGowran, Rupert Davies, Paul Carpenter
Votes: 35
35. Bulldog Sees It Through (1940)
Approved | 77 min | Mystery
The armaments production programme is being sabotaged by a gang of Germans. A few arrests are made but the destruction of a vital plant goes on. Test pilot 'Bulldog' Bill Watson plunges headlong into the mystery.
Director: Harold Huth | Stars: Jack Buchanan, Greta Gynt, Sebastian Shaw, David Hutcheson
Votes: 22
36. Dead by Morning (1955)
68 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
A crime writer and his wife go for a break to a country cottage. They receive an unexpected visitor, the bossy Miss Tulip, who needs shelter for the night. In the morning there is a dead body in the house.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Diana Dors, Patrick Holt, Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge
Votes: 174
37. Come on George! (1939)
Approved | 88 min | Comedy, Musical
George (George Formby) is an old stable hand and is the only one who can control a jittery racehorse.
Director: Anthony Kimmins | Stars: George Formby, Pat Kirkwood, Joss Ambler, Meriel Forbes
Votes: 199
38. The Second Mr. Bush (1940)
56 min | Comedy
A writer poses as a shy butterfly hunter with a fortune, and is hounded by reporters until the angry wife turns up.
Director: John Paddy Carstairs | Stars: Derrick De Marney, Kay Walsh, Evelyn Roberts, Barbara Everest
Votes: 39
39. My Old Dutch (1934)
82 min | Drama
Director: Sinclair Hill | Stars: Betty Balfour, Gordon Harker, Michael Hogan, Florrie Forde
Votes: 22
40. Orders Is Orders (1933)
62 min | Comedy
A brash American movie producer arrives at an army base in England wanting to shoot a movie and use the soldiers as extras. The base commander doesn't want any part of it, but the producer ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Charlotte Greenwood, James Gleason, Cyril Maude, Finlay Currie
Votes: 25
41. Thought to Kill (1953)
77 min | Drama
Compilation of 3 episodes from the TV series "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents ..." (i) "Thought to Kill" (ii) "Parlour Trick" (iii) "The Five Pound Note".
Directors: Leslie Arliss, Lawrence Huntington, Bernard Knowles | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ronald Adam, Peter Elliot, Dorothy Gordon
42. Destination Milan (1954)
78 min | Drama
Compilation of three episodes of "Rheingold Theatre" (1953): "Lowland Fling", "The Guilty Person", and "Destination Milan".
Directors: Leslie Arliss, John Gilling, Lawrence Huntington | Stars: Lorraine Clewes, Yusef Crandall, Cyril Cusack, Tommy Duggan
Votes: 28
43. South American George (1941)
92 min | Comedy
George Butters is a double for a South American opera singer.
Director: Marcel Varnel | Stars: George Formby, Linden Travers, Enid Stamp-Taylor, Jacques Brown
Votes: 116
44. Too Dangerous to Live (1939)
74 min | Crime, Drama
"Too Dangerous to Live" is a 1939 British crime film directed by Anthony Hankey and Leslie Norman and starring Sebastian Shaw, Anna Konstam and Reginald Tate. It was based on the novel ... See full summary »
Directors: Anthony Hankey, Leslie Norman | Stars: Sebastian Shaw, Anna Konstam, Reginald Tate, Greta Gynt
45. Why Saps Leave Home (1932)
63 min | Comedy
Director: Lupino Lane | Stars: Henry Kendall, Betty Norton, Margot Grahame, Bernard Nedell
46. For Freedom (1940)
87 min | Drama, War
A semi-dramatized compilation showing major political and cultural events of the twentieth century leading to the outbreak of World War II.
Directors: Maurice Elvey, Castleton Knight | Stars: Will Fyffe, Anthony Hulme, E.V.H. Emmett, Guy Middleton
Votes: 54
47. Danger List (1957)
22 min | Short, Thriller
When a pharmacist accidentally prescribes poison instead of painkillers, the race is on to find the killer pills.
Director: Leslie Arliss | Stars: Philip Friend, Honor Blackman, Mervyn Johns, Constance Fraser
Votes: 39
48. Salute to Show Business (1957 TV Special)
120 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Director: Peter Morley | Stars: Leslie Arliss, Felix Aylmer, Albert Burdon, Susan Burnet
49. All In (1936)
71 min | Comedy
Archie, a young man, inherits a stable for racing horses, and his aunt tries to talk him into converting it into a home for working girls on holiday. However, Archie is an inveterate ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel Varnel | Stars: Ralph Lynn, Gina Malo, Jack Barty, Claude Dampier
Votes: 14
50. The Team (It All Depends on Me) (1941)
6 min | Documentary, Short
Arsenal footballer George Allison explains to them the importance of team spirit to a group of ill-disciplined children and how this applies to the war effort.
Directors: Leslie Arliss, Norman Lee | Star: George Allison
Votes: 15