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1. BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960–1963)
60 min | Drama
BBC Sunday-Night Play is the anthology drama series which replaced Sunday Night Theatre in 1960.
Stars: Brian Rix, Joby Blanshard, Cyril Luckham, John Bennett
Votes: 131
2. Theatre Night (1957–1961)
45 min | Drama
A BBC television series of forty-five-minute excerpts from stage plays running in London.
Stars: Cicely Courtneidge, Evelyn Laye, Dora Bryan, Hugh Williams
Votes: 69
3.
Hugh and I (1962–1967)
Episode:
Fully Incomprehensive
(1962)
Comedy
'Fully Incomprehensive' - Terry and Hugh set up their own insurance business.and sell crazy policies to their neighbors.
Stars: Hugh Lloyd, Terry Scott, Wallas Eaton, Norma Parnell
Votes: 7
4. Boyd Q.C. (1956–1964)
30 min | Drama
A barrister named Richard Boyd Q.C. is involved in a variety of cases in London.
Stars: Michael Denison, Charles Leno, Owen Berry, Weyman Mackay
Votes: 22
5. ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
60 min | Drama
Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".
Stars: Campbell Singer, Thomas Heathcote, Richard Caldicot, June Brown
Votes: 66
6. Dick and the Duchess (1957–1958)
30 min | Comedy
Dick Starrett is insurance investigator in London and married to the upper class Jane. Her family disapproves of his being an American or background. Dick's co-worker is Peter Jamison and he collaborates with Inspector Starke on his cases.
Stars: Patrick O'Neal, Hazel Court, Richard Wattis, Roddy Hughes
Votes: 14
7. When We Are Married (1943)
98 min | Comedy
The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers are old friends gathered to celebrate their silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that their marriages may not be valid. On hand are an outrageous housekeeper and a photographer.
Director: Lance Comfort | Stars: Sydney Howard, Raymond Huntley, Olga Lindo, Marian Spencer
Votes: 8
8. The Rocking Horse Winner (1949)
Approved | 91 min | Drama, Fantasy
A young boy receives a rocking horse for Christmas and soon learns that he is able to pick the winning horse at the races.
Director: Anthony Pelissier | Stars: Valerie Hobson, John Howard Davies, Ronald Squire, John Mills
Votes: 1,413
9.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
The Thieves
(1957)
30 min | Adventure, Family
Attempting to show King Arthur how difficult it is to honest employment once a man has been branded a thief, Lancelot persuades the King to join him in the streets . Disguised as robbers , ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard Knowles | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, Jack Melford
Votes: 37
10. I Became a Criminal (1947)
Approved | 78 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
After WW2, former RAF airman Clem Morgan joins a gang of black-market smugglers-thieves but when a robbery goes wrong, Clem is caught , framed for a policeman's murder, and is sent to prison where he plots his escape and revenge.
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti | Stars: Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Griffith Jones, Rene Ray
Votes: 1,905
11. No Highway in the Sky (1951)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Thriller
An aeronautical engineer predicts that a new model of plane will fail catastrophically and in a novel manner after a specific number flying hours.
Director: Henry Koster | Stars: James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich, Glynis Johns, Jack Hawkins
Votes: 4,452
12. The Strange Case of Blondie (1954)
32 min | Short, Crime
Scotland Yard investigates a murder where the prime suspect is a female cat burglar.
Director: Ken Hughes | Stars: Edgar Lustgarten, Russell Napier, Derek Aylward, Lee Sinclaire
Votes: 54
13.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Knights Choice
(1957)
25 min | Adventure, Family
After the death of a knight of the Round Table, a young man enters a tournament that will decide who will fill the vacancy. But the other knights object to the young contestant because of ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Maxwell | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, Alison Leggatt
Votes: 29
14.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Sir Crustabread
(1957)
Not Rated | 30 min | Adventure, Family
King Arthur gives Sir Lancelot a new name and sends him off to champion a lady who is being forced into marrying an unscrupulous man. Guest stars: Virginia Vernon as Lynette, Hector Ross as Baron Brayor.
Director: Lawrence Huntington | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, David Morrell
Votes: 30
15.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
The Lesser Breed
(1957)
Not Rated | 30 min | Adventure, Family
King Arthur learns that a nearby village is being terrorized by a horrible monster. Sir Lancelot is sent to investigate. He discovers that the monster is really a Viking ship, and that it's... See full summary »
Director: Terry Bishop | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, Robert Scroggins
Votes: 30
16.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Theft of Excalibur
(1956)
Not Rated | 30 min | Adventure, Family
On St. Stephen's Day, King Arthur and his knights traditionally change places for one day with the court squires. During the day, one of the "squires-for-a-day" steals the Sword of Excalibur.
Director: Bernard Knowles | Stars: William Russell, Alfie Bass, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Jane Hylton
Votes: 27
17. Romance on the High Seas (1948)
Approved | 99 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery
Romantic misunderstandings abound when spouses suspect each other of being unfaithful, and a nightclub singer takes a cruise under a false identity.
Directors: Michael Curtiz, Busby Berkeley | Stars: Jack Carson, Janis Paige, Doris Day, Don DeFore
Votes: 2,738
18. So Well Remembered (1947)
Passed | 114 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Mayor George Boswell recalls events of the previous 25 years in his home town of Browdley. As councilman and newspaper editor George has fought hard to better working and living conditions in the bleak Lancashire mill town.
Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: John Mills, Martha Scott, Patricia Roc, Trevor Howard
Votes: 582
19. The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
30 min | Adventure, Family
In all of Arthurian legend, the most famous of the Knights of the Round Table is undoubtedly Sir Lancelot. This series, painstakingly researched by the History and Literature Departments of... See full summary »
Stars: William Russell, Cyril Smith, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Robert Scroggins
Votes: 189
20. Strange Experiences (1955–1956)
5 min
Offers three minute plus eerie tales. Peter Williams narrates.
Stars: Peter Williams, Peter Sallis, John Wood, Theodore Bikel
Votes: 6
21.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Double Identity
(1957)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Family
Sir Richard is about to marry Lady Margaret, but on his way is waylaid and left for dead, as a double arrives in his place. The double is Sir Alfred, son of scheming Sir John. When Lancelot arrives, he soon suspects the plot.
Director: Lawrence Huntington | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, Robert Scroggins
Votes: 30
22.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Shepherds' War
(1956)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Family
A band of renegade knights is preying on the shepherds in the area. Sir Lancelot decides to champion the shepherds' cause, and masquerades as a shepherd to teach them how to fight the knights off. Guest star: Jennifer Jayne.
Director: Bernard Knowles | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, Jennifer Jayne
Votes: 28
23.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
The Pirates
(1956)
25 min | Adventure, Family
king Arthur and his forces set out to capture a band of pirates that are said to be hiding out in a town on the coast. In reality the pirates aren't in the town but are not far from the ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard Knowles | Stars: William Russell, Noel Purcell, Jane Hylton, Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Votes: 39
24. The Pickwick Papers (1952)
Approved | 109 min | Comedy, Drama
The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report back on the interesting things they find. In the course of their travels, they repeatedly ... See full summary »
Director: Noel Langley | Stars: James Hayter, James Donald, Nigel Patrick, Joyce Grenfell
Votes: 620
25. The Sidewalks of London (1938)
Approved | 85 min | Comedy
Pickpocket Libby gets support from street performer Charles, and her dancing leads to her invitation to theater patron Harley's party which in turn launches Libby's stage career while Charles keeps on struggling in the streets.
Director: Tim Whelan | Stars: Charles Laughton, Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Larry Adler
Votes: 1,464
26. The Return of the Frog (1938)
73 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
The former partner of a master criminal turns himself in to Scotland Yard. The criminal, a master of disguise, plots to kill his partner, but must first get through the wall of security Scotland Yard has thrown around him.
Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Gordon Harker, Hartley Power, Rene Ray, Cyril Smith
Votes: 65
27. Query (1945)
Approved | 87 min | Thriller
Dock worker Tom Masterick is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is commuted to a long prison term. When released as an old man, he vows to show that his alleged victim is still alive.
Director: Montgomery Tully | Stars: William Hartnell, Jimmy Hanley, Chili Bouchier, John Slater
Votes: 264
28. The Good Companions (1933)
95 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Musical taken from J. B. Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos.
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Jessie Matthews, Edmund Gwenn, John Gielgud, Mary Glynne
Votes: 238
29. Hugh and I (1962–1967)
30 min | Comedy
Terry Scott is a youngish bachelor who wants to achieve wealth without putting in any hard work. The scheming Terry lives with his mother at 33, Lobelia Avenue in Tooting, London. They have... See full summary »
Stars: Hugh Lloyd, Terry Scott, Vi Stevens, Mollie Sugden
Votes: 47
30. One Night with You (1948)
Approved | 92 min | Comedy, Musical
Two strangers meet after they miss their trains, and end up spending a penniless day and night together. A British version of "It Happened One Night" (1934).
Director: Terence Young | Stars: Nino Martini, Patricia Roc, Bonar Colleano, Hugh Wakefield
Votes: 96
31. The Last Journey (1935)
Approved | 66 min | Crime, Drama
Bob, a railroad engineer on his final trip before retiring, deals with suspicions about his wife and fireman while transporting peculiar passengers. Unanticipated occurrences lead to unforeseen character interactions and resolutions.
Director: Bernard Vorhaus | Stars: Hugh Williams, Godfrey Tearle, Julien Mitchell, Judy Gunn
Votes: 208
32.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Knight Errant
(1957)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Family
After their father dies, two sisters inherit his tiny impoverished kingdom. Their guardian is eager to set up a rich marriage for the older girl, but she is not willing.
Director: Bernard Knowles | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, David Morrell, Cyril Smith
Votes: 30
33.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
The Magic Sword
(1956)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Family
A knight wants to rescue a lady imprisoned by her brother, but believes he is too cowardly to do so on his own. He comes to King Arthur for help and advice on how to be brave and courageous... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Crabtree | Stars: William Russell, Cyril Smith, Robert Scroggins, Dan Cunningham
Votes: 33
34.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Witches Brew
(1957)
Not Rated | 30 min | Adventure, Family
A woman claiming mystical powers has convinced King Bors of Sagitaw that she is working evil against him. Sir Lancelot enlists Merlin's aid against her powers. Guest star: Maxine Audley as Eunice.
Director: Terry Bishop | Stars: William Russell, Cyril Smith, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Robert Scroggins
Votes: 30
35. Daughter of Darkness (1948)
91 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Emily, a pretty young Irish girl, gets a job on an English farm owned by the Tallent family. The local men take to her but the women don't, objecting to her flirtatious nature with their ... See full summary »
Director: Lance Comfort | Stars: Anne Crawford, Siobhan McKenna, Maxwell Reed, George Thorpe
Votes: 352
36. The Interrupted Journey (1949)
Not Rated | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A writer eloping with his mistress by train has second thoughts, pulls the emergency brake, bails out and witnesses the train's collision with another train, events eventually leading to murder and a police manhunt.
Director: Daniel Birt | Stars: Valerie Hobson, Richard Todd, Christine Norden, Tom Walls
Votes: 631
37. Sailor Beware! (1955 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Sailor Beware. is a 1956 British romantic comedy film directed by Gordon Parry. It was released as Panic in the Parlor in the United States. The film is an adaptation of the successful ... See full summary »
Stars: Jean Burgess, James Copeland, Sheila Shand Gibbs, Brian Johnston
Votes: 25
38. No Room at the Inn (1948)
63 min | Drama, History
Two children are evacuated during World War Two into the care of an alcoholic woman.
Director: Daniel Birt | Stars: Ann Stephens, Frank Pettingell, Freda Jackson, Joan Dowling
Votes: 177
39.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Caledon
(1956)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Family
While Sir Lancelot is on a mission for King Arthur, he is robbed and his horse is killed by a group of wild warriors.
Director: Terry Bishop | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, Jane Hylton
Votes: 29
40.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Maid of Somerset
(1957)
Not Rated | 30 min | Adventure, Family
A young girl asks Sir Lancelot's aid. An evil monarch, King Meliot, is selling the young men of the village of Cheddar into slavery. Guest stars: Patricia Kneale as Ellen, Edward Judd as ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Maxwell | Stars: William Russell, Cyril Smith, Robert Scroggins, Patricia Kneale
Votes: 30
41.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
Lady Lilith
(1957)
Not Rated | 30 min | Adventure, Family
The Lady Lilith has been running the castle of Goodhue since it was left to her by the late Sir William when she was 14-years-old. Sir Liones petitions for a ruling at the court of the king... See full summary »
Director: Lawrence Huntington | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, Robert Scroggins
Votes: 30
42.
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956–1957)
Episode:
The Magic Book
(1956)
Not Rated | 30 min | Adventure, Family
Sir Lancelot volunteers to defend an abbey and its occupants from invading Danes.
Director: Terry Bishop | Stars: William Russell, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Cyril Smith, Robert Scroggins
Votes: 28
43. Storm in a Teacup (1937)
Approved | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter.
Directors: Ian Dalrymple, Victor Saville | Stars: Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Cecil Parker, Sara Allgood
Votes: 1,116
44. Evergreen (1934)
Approved | 94 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Harriet Green, a beloved and radiant music hall star of the Edwardian era, has a guilty secret: She has a baby daughter, born out of wedlock. Harriet leaves her public and flees to South ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Betty Balfour, Barry MacKay
Votes: 633
45. The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp (1954)
76 min | Comedy, Fantasy
An angel finds that she needs money to fulfill her mission on Earth. Her only solution to this problem is to pawn her harp.
Director: Alan Bromly | Stars: Felix Aylmer, Diane Cilento, Robert Eddison, Jerry Desmonde
Votes: 271
46. Hills of Home (1948)
Approved | 97 min | Adventure, Family, Drama
William McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a collie afraid of water, he sets about teaching her to swim. At the same time he has the ... See full summary »
Director: Fred M. Wilcox | Stars: Edmund Gwenn, Donald Crisp, Tom Drake, Janet Leigh
Votes: 673
47. Escape (1948)
Approved | 78 min | Thriller
A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Rex Harrison, Peggy Cummins, William Hartnell, Norman Wooland
Votes: 424
48. The Silent Witness (1954)
32 min | Short, Crime
A man phones the police to confess to killing his wife accidentally, but investigations prove that his story is not as straightforward as it first appears.
Director: Montgomery Tully | Stars: Edgar Lustgarten, Kenneth Henry, Frank Forsyth, Ivan Craig
Votes: 53
49. The History of Mr. Polly (1949)
Approved | 95 min | Drama
With an inheritance after his father's death, Alfred Polly finds love in the arms of a schoolgirl but marries an unattractive cousin and opens a shop, leading him to unhappiness, arson, suicide attempts and escape.
Director: Anthony Pelissier | Stars: John Mills, Sally Ann Howes, Betty Ann Davies, Megs Jenkins
Votes: 652
50. Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver of a London bus is peering through his blurred windshield as his vehicle sails down an empty road.... See full summary »
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Muriel Aked, Cyril Smith
Votes: 398