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1. Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955–1956)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Lilli Palmer, Roddy Hughes, Ian Fleming, Brian Wilde
Votes: 25
2. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Drama
Series of television plays performed live.
Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan
Votes: 179
3. Patrol Car (1954–1956)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Dramatization of murder investigations and other criminal cases that Detective Superintendent Robert Fabian, a real-life Scotland Yard Inspector and the host of the show, worked on.
Stars: Bruce Seton, Robert Raglan, Philip Dale, Jack Melford
Votes: 23
4. Othello (1955 TV Movie)
108 min | Drama, Romance
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Director: Tony Richardson | Stars: Gordon Heath, Rosemary Harris, Paul Rogers, Edmund Willard
Votes: 28
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
Not Rated | 97 min | Adventure, Drama
A noblewoman discovers her husband is The Scarlet Pimpernel, a vigilante who rescues aristocrats from the blade of the guillotine.
Director: Harold Young | Stars: Leslie Howard, Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey, Nigel Bruce
Votes: 4,760
6. 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: 158
7.
The Errol Flynn Theatre (1956–1957)
Episode:
The Duel
(1956)
Drama, Comedy, Mystery
A heartless ruthless English lord, swimming in gambling debts, attempts to settle with his creditors by intimidating and blackmailing a well-to-do heiress by threatening to use his superior dueling skills against her suitor.
Director: John Lemont | Stars: Errol Flynn, Ann Stephens, Tim Turner, Cecil Brock
Votes: 7
8. The Love Storm (1931)
62 min | Drama
A lighthouse on a lonely coast of New Zealand is looked after by lighthouse keeper William Kell. Kell marries Eileen, a dancer in a cabaret, who winds up having an affair with Kell's ... See full summary »
Director: Ewald André Dupont | Stars: Fay Compton, Frank Harvey, Ian Hunter, Edmund Willard
Votes: 63
9. Rembrandt (1936)
Not Rated | 85 min | Biography, Drama
The respected painter takes to drink and faces down scandal after his wife dies.
Director: Alexander Korda | Stars: Charles Laughton, Gertrude Lawrence, Elsa Lanchester, Edward Chapman
Votes: 1,985
10. The Stars Look Down (1940)
Approved | 110 min | Drama
In a small coal-mining village Bob Fenwick leads a strike over safety standards at the local colliery. Meanwhile his son, David, goes off to university with the hope one day to return to help the miners with their working conditions.
Director: Carol Reed | Stars: Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, Edward Rigby, Emlyn Williams
Votes: 1,179
11. The Errol Flynn Theatre (1956–1957)
30 min | Drama, Comedy, Mystery
Anthology series hosted by matinee idol Errol Flynn.
Stars: Errol Flynn, Patrice Wymore, Christopher Lee, Valerie Ward
Votes: 43
12. The Scarlet Pimpernel (1955– )
30 min | Adventure, Family
Sir Percy Blakeney, Baronet, is a notorious fop and hedonistic member of the Prince Regent's court, but he is secretly "the Scarlet Pimpernel", a mysterious figure who rescues innocents ... See full summary »
Stars: Marius Goring, Stanley Van Beers, Patrick Troughton, Anthony Newlands
Votes: 82
13. Larceny Street (1937)
73 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Super-rich London toffs amuse themselves playing private detective to solve a series of smash and grab jewellery thefts.
Director: Tim Whelan | Stars: Jack Buchanan, Elsie Randolph, Arthur Margetson, Anthony Holles
Votes: 66
14. The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)
Approved | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of twenty-four.
Director: Carol Reed | Stars: Robert Donat, Geoffrey Atkins, Jean Cadell, Robert Morley
Votes: 445
15.
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1955– )
Episode:
Sir Percy's Wager
(1955)
30 min | Adventure, Family
Sir Percy is always ready to make a wager. However, betting on the outcome of the Pimpernel's latest escapade could be dangerous - and even cost him his freedom.
Director: Dennis Vance | Stars: Marius Goring, Anthony Newlands, Patrick Troughton, Lucie Mannheim
Votes: 10
16. Up in the World (1956)
87 min | Comedy
A friendly window cleaner works at an English country estate where he saves the owner's son from kidnappers.
Director: John Paddy Carstairs | Stars: Norman Wisdom, Maureen Swanson, Jerry Desmonde, Michael Caridia
Votes: 750
17. The Private Life of Don Juan (1934)
Unrated | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
What do women want? Don Juan is aging. He's arrived secretly in Seville after a 20-year absence. His wife Dolores, with whom he hasn't lived in five years, still loves him. He refuses to ... See full summary »
Director: Alexander Korda | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon, Bruce Winston, Benita Hume
Votes: 771
18. Dark Journey (1937)
Not Rated | 77 min | Adventure, Crime, Romance
During World War I, a German spy and a French spy meet and fall in love.
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Conrad Veidt, Vivien Leigh, Joan Gardner, Anthony Bushell
Votes: 1,452
19. King of the Damned (1935)
Approved | 81 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An educated convict and prisoner leads a group of other inmates in a rebellion against the cruel authority figures before one of their own gets executed.
Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Conrad Veidt, Helen Vinson, Noah Beery, Cecil Ramage
Votes: 92
20. The Iron Duke (1934)
88 min | Biography, Drama
Chronicling the life of Arthur Wellesley the first duke of Wellington, who faced down Napoleon's armies at Waterloo, and served as prime minister.
Director: Victor Saville | Stars: George Arliss, Gladys Cooper, Ellaline Terriss, A.E. Matthews
Votes: 119
21. Atlantic Ferry (1941)
Passed | 98 min | Drama, History, Romance
After their state-of-the-art steamship the "Gigantic" sinks a few minutes after being launched, the MacIver brothers of Liverpool begin to plan for the future of their company. David (... See full summary »
Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Griffith Jones, Hartley Power
Votes: 151
22. Hoots Mon (1940)
77 min | Comedy
An English comedian attempts his luck on the Scottish stage, and develops a rivalry with a local performer.
Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Max Miller, Florence Desmond, Hal Walters, Davina Craig
Votes: 38
23. Troopship (1937)
85 min | Drama
Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty in India, several British Tommies try to unravel their domestic tribulations before having to ship out again.
Director: Tim Whelan | Stars: Leslie Banks, Flora Robson, Sebastian Shaw, Patricia Hilliard
Votes: 37
24. A Night in Montmartre (1931)
69 min | Mystery
A young couple lives under a café in Paris that, unknown to them, is owned by a brutal blackmailer. When he is murdered, they come under suspicion. However, the husband's father, an amateur... See full summary »
Director: Leslie S. Hiscott | Stars: Horace Hodges, Hugh Williams, Franklin Dyall, Heather Angel
Votes: 66
25. Cardboard Cavalier (1949)
96 min | Comedy
In Cromwellian England, royalists commission a barrow boy to carry a secret letter. Helped by Nell Gwynn, he succeeds after encounters with a castle ghost and custard pies.
Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Sid Field, Margaret Lockwood, Jerry Desmonde, Jack McNaughton
Votes: 133
26. La mille et deuxième nuit (1933)
Adventure
An Arabian prince falls in with a group of downtrodden rebels and faces the wrath of an unsympathetic sultan whose wife he is also romancing.
Director: Alexandre Volkoff | Stars: Ivan Mozzhukhin, Tania Fédor, Nita Alvarez, Pierrot Aubert
Votes: 18
27. I Stand Condemned (1935)
Approved | 76 min | Drama, Romance, War
During World War I, Russian Captain Ivan Ignatoff falls in love with his nurse, Natasha Kovrin. But she is subject to an upcoming marriage of family convenience to Brioukow, a wealthy ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Asquith | Stars: Harry Baur, Penelope Dudley-Ward, Laurence Olivier, Athene Seyler
Votes: 101
28.
The Errol Flynn Theatre (1956–1957)
Episode:
A Wife for the Czar
(1956)
Not Rated | 26 min | Drama, Comedy, Mystery
The Czar of Russia chooses a wife who unfortunately is in love with a mysterious stranger.
Director: John Lemont | Stars: Errol Flynn, Patrice Wymore, Francis De Wolff, Margerie Chard
Votes: 7
29. Courageous Mr. Penn (1942)
Approved | 78 min | Drama
William Penn's heroic deeds, on the European and American continents, are told in this portrait of the founding father of both the Quakers and the Pennsylvania colony. Based on C.E. Vulliamy's biography "William Penn."
Director: Lance Comfort | Stars: Clifford Evans, Deborah Kerr, Dennis Arundell, Aubrey Mallalieu
Votes: 167
30. 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: 42
31. Rynox (1931)
48 min | Drama
Business tycoon F. X. Benedik claims he has been threatened by a mysterious stranger Boswell Marsh. When F. X. Benedik is found murdered. Tony takes over the business and tries to track down the mysterious Marsh.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Stewart Rome, John Longden, Dorothy Boyd, Charles Paton
Votes: 95
32. Phantom Ship (1935)
Approved | 62 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
During a horrific storm at sea, the crew realizes that there is a murderer among them who is killing them off one by one.
Director: Denison Clift | Stars: Bela Lugosi, Shirley Grey, Arthur Margetson, Edmund Willard
Votes: 1,051
33. The Mill on the Floss (1936)
95 min | Drama
Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill owner with financial ruin.
Director: Tim Whelan | Stars: Frank Lawton, Victoria Hopper, Griffith Jones, Geraldine Fitzgerald
Votes: 129
34. Helter Skelter (1949)
Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A radio 'detective' gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping due to the machinations of a ghostly cupid who works his magic to cause mayhem and laughter throughout the film.
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Carol Marsh, David Tomlinson, Mervyn Johns, Peter Hammond
Votes: 216
35. The Insect Play (1939 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama, Music
A tramp falls asleep in the woods. He dreams of observing a range of insects that stand in for various human characteristics in terms of their lifestyle and morality: the flighty, vain ... See full summary »
Stars: Wilfrid Grantham, Edmund Willard, Pamela Standish, Frank Birch
36. Underneath the Arches (1937)
71 min | Comedy
Director: Redd Davis | Stars: Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Stella Moya, Lyn Harding
37. Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty (1936)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
How could someone as proper as Miss Bracegirdle find herself locked in a strange man's room with a corpse?
Director: Lee Garmes | Stars: Elsa Lanchester, Herbert Lomas, Sybil Grove, Edmund Willard
38. A Window in Piccadilly (1928)
Romance
A rich man's son has an affair with a vamp but returns to his street-singer sweetheart.
Director: Sidney Morgan | Stars: DeGroot, Joan Morgan, John Hamilton, James Carew
39. The Silver Box (1949 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Stars: Derek Blomfield, Margery Bryce, Linda Gray, William Hyde
40. The Merry Christmas (1955 TV Movie)
45 min | Drama, Musical
On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was in his lifetime as mean and miserly as Scrooge ... See full summary »
Stars: Hugh Griffith, Norman Tyrrell, Peter Reeves, Irene Byatt
41. The Inch Man (1951–1952)
30 min | Drama
Adventures of a house detective in a London hotel.
Stars: Robert Ayres, Hamlyn Benson, Joan Harben, Faith Bailey
42. Happy and Glorious (1952– )
30 min | Drama
Episodes from the life of Queen Victoria between her accession in 1837 and the Diamond Jubilee in 1897.
Stars: Renée Asherson, Michael Aldridge, Laidman Browne, Hilda Fenemore
43. The Crooked Lady (1932)
75 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Leslie S. Hiscott | Stars: George Graves, Isobel Elsom, Ursula Jeans, Austin Trevor
44. The Shoemaker's Holiday (1938 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Nancy Price | Stars: Wendy Attenborough, Hedley Briggs, Joseph Chelton, Mabel Constanduros
45. Ten Nights in a Bar-Room (1953 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Director: Dennis Vance | Stars: Alfie Bass, Carl Bernard, Madge Brindley, Edgar K. Bruce
46. The Green Orchard (1916)
Drama
A barrister's parents cause his wife to leave him and she becomes a novelist.
Director: Harold Weston | Stars: Gregory Scott, Dora Barton, Edmund Willard, Ernie Collins
47. Make It Three (1938)
Director: David MacDonald | Stars: Hugh Wakefield, Edmund Willard, Diana Beaumont, Sydney Fairbrother
48. On the Spot (1938 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Story of gangster warfare in prohibition Chicago.
Stars: Arthur Gomez, Percy Parsons, Edmund Willard, Jill Esmond
49. Sun Up (1939 TV Movie)
85 min
Stars: Sybil Thorndike, Finlay Currie, Betty Jardine, Frederick Peisley
50. The Queen's Husband (1946 TV Movie)
Drama
The hapless king of a small European nation must put up with a domineering queen, a daughter who wants to elope with her boyfriend, a peasant revolt and a scheming son who wants to be king ... See full summary »
Director: George More O'Ferrall | Stars: Alan Bromly, Maurice Colbourne, Barry Jones, H.F. Maltby