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1. Oliver Twist (1948)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
In Charles Dickens' classic tale, an orphan wends his way from cruel apprenticeship to den of thieves in search of a true home.
Director: David Lean | Stars: Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan
Votes: 13,666
2. The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920)
Comedy
A millionaire bets £25,000 that he can earn his own living for six months.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Henry Edwards, Chrissie White, Gerald Ames, Mary Dibley
Votes: 15
3. King of the Castle (1925)
Drama, Romance
A widowed Lady, forced into marriage, grows to love her husband when he saves a child from a cliff.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Marjorie Hume, Brian Aherne, Dawson Millward, Prudence Vanbrugh
Votes: 14
4. Green for Danger (1946)
Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
After the nurse who declares that a recent surgical death was a murder also dies, an enigmatic Scotland Yard inspector arrives to investigate.
Director: Sidney Gilliat | Stars: Alastair Sim, Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Leo Genn
Votes: 5,621
5. Quartet (1948)
Approved | 120 min | Drama, Romance
Four of W. Somerset Maugham's short stories are brought to the screen with each introduced by the author. In "The Facts of Life", a young man with great potential on the tennis courts goes ... See full summary »
Directors: Ken Annakin, Arthur Crabtree, Harold French, Ralph Smart | Stars: Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Ian Fleming, Jack Raine
Votes: 986
6. Trio (1950)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Romance
Three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham, "The Verger", "Mr. Know-All", and "The Sanatorium" are introduced by the author.
Directors: Ken Annakin, Harold French | Stars: James Hayter, Kathleen Harrison, Felix Aylmer, Lana Morris
Votes: 905
7. White Corridors (1951)
102 min | Drama
Hospital drama set at the Yeoman's Hospital, in the English Midlands, during the early 1950s.
Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: Googie Withers, James Donald, Godfrey Tearle, Petula Clark
Votes: 141
8. The Promoter (1952)
Approved | 85 min | Comedy
Edward Machin, an Edwardian-era young rogue of lowly origin, decides he must do what he can to raise his living standards in order to see the world and shape his own destiny.
Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Alec Guinness, Glynis Johns, Valerie Hobson, Petula Clark
Votes: 1,844
9. The Long Memory (1953)
Approved | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released from prison after twelve years, a wrongfully convicted British man seeks revenge on the witnesses who lied at his trial.
Director: Robert Hamer | Stars: John Mills, John McCallum, Elizabeth Sellars, Eva Bergh
Votes: 1,288
10. The Magic Box (1951)
Approved | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
A chronicle of the life of William Friese-Greene, a British inventor and early pioneer in cinema.
Director: John Boulting | Stars: Robert Donat, Maria Schell, Renée Asherson, Richard Attenborough
Votes: 1,419
11. Jokeren (1928)
101 min | Drama
A lawyer blackmails a society lady about her past. Will the Joker come to her rescue?
Director: Georg Jacoby | Stars: Gabriel Gabrio, Renée Héribel, Elga Brink, Henry Edwards
Votes: 32
12. One Precious Year (1933)
76 min | Drama
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Anne Grey, Basil Rathbone, Owen Nares, Flora Robson
Votes: 11
13. Madeleine (1950)
Approved | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Madeleine's middle-class family cannot understand why she puts off marrying a respectable young man; they know nothing about her long-term affair with a Frenchman.
Director: David Lean | Stars: Ann Todd, Norman Wooland, Ivan Desny, Leslie Banks
Votes: 2,034
14. Take My Life (1947)
79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Philippa Shelley races against time to clear her husband Nicholas Talbot of a murder he did not commit. While she works on getting proof, the prosecution is doing all it can to force a conviction.
Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Hugh Williams, Greta Gynt, Leo Bieber, Marjorie Mars
Votes: 430
15. Dulcimer Street (1948)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, Percy becomes mixed up with gangsters and a murder. ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Gilliat | Stars: Richard Attenborough, Alastair Sim, Wylie Watson, Fay Compton
Votes: 459
16. All Over the Town (1949)
Approved | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
On the south west coast of England, two crusading reporters revive a failing newspaper and expose local corruption.
Director: Derek N. Twist | Stars: Norman Wooland, Sarah Churchill, Cyril Cusack, Ronald Adam
Votes: 213
17. The Call of the Sea (1930)
65 min | Adventure
Director: Leslie S. Hiscott | Stars: Henry Edwards, Chrissie White, Bernard Nedell, Chili Bouchier
Votes: 17
18. The Private Secretary (1935)
70 min | Comedy
A timid and dim-witted clergyman is duped into helping a playboy avoid his creditors, inherit his uncle's fortune and get the girl.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, Barry MacKay, Judy Gunn, Oscar Asche
Votes: 50
19. Scrooge (1935)
PG | 78 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean old miser who wants nothing to do with Christmas. The Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come visit Scrooge on Christmas Eve, taking him on a journey into the very spirit and magic of Christmas itself.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Seymour Hicks, Donald Calthrop, Robert Cochran, Mary Glynne
Votes: 2,641
20. The Lady with a Lamp (1951)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, History, War
Florence Nightingale struggled to gain access to battlefield hospitals during the Crimean War for her nursing staff. But by succeeding, she improved sanitary medical conditions for wounded soldiers, changing the course of medical history.
Director: Herbert Wilcox | Stars: Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Gladys Young, Felix Aylmer
Votes: 229
21. Double Confession (1950)
80 min | Crime, Drama
After his wife is murdered, the husband tries to divert suspicion from himself to someone else. Unfortunately, his scheme winds up getting him mixed up with some real murderers.
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: Derek Farr, Joan Hopkins, Peter Lorre, William Hartnell
Votes: 424
22. Never Look Back (1952)
73 min | Drama
A female lawyer hears a knock on her door one night and discovers that it is an old boyfriend, whose current girlfriend has thrown him out, and he needs a place to stay the night. She ... See full summary »
Director: Francis Searle | Stars: Rosamund John, Hugh Sinclair, Guy Middleton, Henry Edwards
Votes: 71
23. Far from the Madding Crowd (1915)
Drama, Romance
A girl farmer weds a faithless sergeant who is killed by her suitor, and realises she loves the bailiff.
Director: Laurence Trimble | Stars: Florence Turner, Henry Edwards, Malcolm Cherry, Campbell Gollan
Votes: 27
24. The Flag Lieutenant (1932)
85 min | Drama, War
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Henry Edwards, Anna Neagle, Joyce Bland, Peter Gawthorne
Votes: 12
25. Golden Salamander (1950)
Not Rated | 96 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A man is torn between tackling a sinister crime syndicate or turning a blind eye to the suffering it creates.
Director: Ronald Neame | Stars: Trevor Howard, Anouk Aimée, Herbert Lom, Walter Rilla
Votes: 711
26. East Is East (1916)
80 min | Drama, Romance
In the East London tenements lives one Alexandra Vickers, better known as "Viccy." She is rough-tongued, quick-tempered, and generous as far as her slender means allow. Her parents died ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Florence Turner, Henry Edwards, Ruth Mackay, W.G. Saunders
Votes: 76
27. Trent's Last Case (1952)
Approved | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
After a wealthy businessman is found dead, reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Wilcox | Stars: Michael Wilding, Margaret Lockwood, Orson Welles, John McCallum
Votes: 608
28. Dear Mr. Prohack (1949)
91 min | Comedy, Romance
Arthur Prohack (Cecil Parker) is an official in the Treasury Department with a reputation for fiscal efficiency and running a tight ship. One day he finds out that a struggling businessman ... See full summary »
Director: Thornton Freeland | Stars: Cecil Parker, Glynis Johns, Hermione Baddeley, Dirk Bogarde
Votes: 213
29. Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948)
97 min | Drama, History, War
Four generations of a British family live through their experiences in the Crimean War, Boer War, WWI and WWII.
Director: Herbert Wilcox | Stars: Anna Neagle, Hugh Williams, Isabel Jeans, Michael Lawrence
Votes: 132
30. The Magic Bow (1946)
Approved | 106 min | Biography, Musical, Romance
Biography of the famous--and notorious--Italian violinist Nicolo Paganini.
Director: Bernard Knowles | Stars: Stewart Granger, Phyllis Calvert, Jean Kent, Dennis Price
Votes: 238
31. Vintage Wine (1935)
81 min | Comedy, Romance
The family head of a wine company refuses to retire, but his family have other ideas.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Seymour Hicks, Claire Luce, Eva Moore, Judy Gunn
Votes: 64
32. Lord Edgware Dies (1934)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A talented American actress enlists the help of the famed Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, to negotiate a divorce from her husband, Lord Edgware, only to find him the next day stabbed to death in his library. Who would want him dead?
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Austin Trevor, Jane Carr, Richard Cooper, John Turnbull
Votes: 125
33. Something Money Can't Buy (1952)
Approved | 83 min | Comedy, Drama
A British Army Officer returns to civilian life after WWII. He finds that his wife is running a successful employment agency so he must become a "house husband". He doesn't find this at all... See full summary »
Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: Patricia Roc, Anthony Steel, Moira Lister, A.E. Matthews
Votes: 72
34. The Rossiter Case (1951)
75 min | Drama, Mystery
A husband cheats on his disabled wife--who has been paralyzed in a car accident--with her sister. When the sister is murdered he is accused of the crime, but it turns out that he may not be the killer after all.
Director: Francis Searle | Stars: Helen Shingler, Clement McCallin, Sheila Burrell, Frederick Leister
Votes: 63
35. The Strangler (1941)
Approved | 75 min | Mystery
The homicidal maniac,who is strangling young women in London's West Side, is being sought by both Scotland Yard and a young reporter/writer, Penny Sutton. She had found one of the murder ... See full summary »
Director: Harold Huth | Stars: Judy Campbell, Sebastian Shaw, Niall MacGinnis, Henry Edwards
Votes: 69
36. Squibs (1935)
77 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A Cockney flower girl is in love with a policeman whom she wants to marry, while her father opposes the union because he is involved in a little crooked investing.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Betty Balfour, Gordon Harker, Stanley Holloway, Margaret Yarde
Votes: 61
37. Lord of the Manor (1933)
71 min | Comedy
Two aristocrats become engaged but fall in love with people from a lower class.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Frederick Kerr, Joan Marion, Deering Wells, April Dawn
Votes: 29
38. Brother Alfred (1932)
74 min | Comedy
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Gene Gerrard, Molly Lamont, Elsie Randolph, Bobbie Comber
Votes: 21
39. Three Wise Brides (1941)
93 min | Comedy, Romance
A young man's mother wants him to marry a wealthy heiress, but the man falls in love with the girl's sister.
Director: Walter C. Mycroft | Stars: Enid Stamp-Taylor, Michael Wilding, Basil Sydney, Sarah Churchill
Votes: 135
40. Woman Hater (1948)
105 min | Comedy
Terence is a bachelor who doesn't have much use for women. He meets Colette and takes a dislike to her. He pretends to be a real-estate agent trying to sell her his country estate, all the while planning to expose her.
Director: Terence Young | Stars: Stewart Granger, Edwige Feuillère, Ronald Squire, Jeanne De Casalis
Votes: 234
41. The Lad (1935)
72 min | Comedy
An ex-con searching for a hidden jewel is assumed, by various parties, to be investigating their indiscretions.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Gordon Harker, Betty Stockfeld, Gerald Barry, Jane Carr
Votes: 55
42. In the Soup (1936)
80 min | Comedy
A young married couple try to impress a rich relation by posing as maid and butler of the household.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Ralph Lynn, Judy Gunn, Morton Selten, Nelson Keys
Votes: 27
43. The Vicar of Bray (1937)
68 min | Drama, History
Musical set in the Civil War period about a vicar who, by adjusting his policies, manages to retain his living under both king and Cromwell. Based on a traditional story and song.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Stanley Holloway, Hugh Miller, K. Hamilton Price, Felix Aylmer
Votes: 73
44. The Lash (1934)
63 min | Drama
The father is rightly pound of the fact that he's a self-made man. He's worked hard to earn his money & power. His son is a lazy playboy and the father is far from happy with him.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Lyn Harding, John Mills, Leslie Perrins, Aubrey Mather
Votes: 49
45. The Man Who Changed His Name (1934)
65 min | Crime, Drama
A young woman begins to suspect that her wealthy, respectable husband may be an escaped Canadian murderer.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Lyn Harding, Betty Stockfeld, Leslie Perrins, Ben Welden
Votes: 65
46. The Kinsman (1919)
Comedy
A Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Henry Edwards, James Carew, Chrissie White, Christine Rayner
Votes: 8
47. The Rocks of Valpre (1935)
Approved | 73 min | Crime, Drama
A framed captain breaks jail and saves his ex-fiancée from blackmail.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: John Garrick, Winifred Shotter, Leslie Perrins, Lewis Shaw
Votes: 22
48. Brass Monkey (1948)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Musical
Radio personality Carroll Levis becomes involved in a case of theft and murder.
Director: Thornton Freeland | Stars: Carroll Levis, Carole Landis, Herbert Lom, Avril Angers
Votes: 210
49. Angst - Die schwache Stunde einer Frau (1928)
100 min | Drama
Inge Duhan lives with her husband, the lawyer Erich Duhan, and her little daughter Susi in Berlin. Inge is a very attractive woman. She loves her husband and has always been faithful to him... See full summary »
Director: Hans Steinhoff | Stars: Gustav Fröhlich, Valerie Boothby, Elga Brink, Henry Edwards
Votes: 27
50. Juggernaut (1936)
64 min | Mystery
An evil doctor and the greedy wife of a rich man plot to poison him so they can get their hands on his money.
Director: Henry Edwards | Stars: Boris Karloff, Joan Wyndham, Arthur Margetson, Mona Goya
Votes: 392