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Left Right and Centre

Left Right and Centre

Left Right and Centre
IMDb: 6.2
95

At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl Stella Stoker for the socialists. Amateur politician against committed…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Geordie

Geordie

Geordie
IMDb: 6.9
95

Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength. The film was released as “Wee Geordie” in…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
A Fire Has Been Arranged

A Fire Has Been Arranged

A Fire Has Been Arranged
IMDb: 5.8
70

A pair of friends robs from a jewelry shop, and buries their loot in a field out in the country before they get caught. They spend ten years in prison,…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s

Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s

Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s
IMDb: 6.5
86

With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty’s prison, the St Trinian’s girls find themselves under the protection of the army. However, when the sixth form take a…

Genre: Comedy
Captain Boycott

Captain Boycott

Captain Boycott
IMDb: 6.5
93

Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights. Patriotic…

Genre: Drama, History
The Doctor’s Dilemma

The Doctor’s Dilemma

The Doctor’s Dilemma
IMDb: 5.9
99

About a young artist, his wife and a doctor who, when the artist suffers from consumption, uses his limited serum on a more worthwhile case. (BFI Website)

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life
IMDb: 7.3
81

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it’s an all-girls school…

Genre: Comedy
The Millionairess

The Millionairess

The Millionairess
IMDb: 5.5
89

When her father dies, Epifania Parerga, an Italian in London, becomes the world’s richest woman. She feels incomplete without a husband and falls in love with a humble, Indian physician,…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Folly to be Wise

Folly to be Wise

Folly to be Wise
IMDb: 6.2
91

A newly-arrived army padre is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from…

Genre: Comedy
Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let
IMDb: 6.8
90

Cottage to Let is a 1941 spy film starring Leslie Banks, Alastair Sim and John Mills. Set in World War II Scotland, its plot concerns Nazi spies trying to kidnap…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Green for Danger

Green for Danger

Green for Danger
IMDb: 7.5
91

In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural hospital. But was the death accidental?

Royal Flash

Royal Flash

Royal Flash
IMDb: 6.5
102

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman’s (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own…

Rogue Male

Rogue Male

Rogue Male
IMDb: 6.7
103

Early in 1939 Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo and left…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie, War
Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise
IMDb: 7.1
93

When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their…

Genre: Comedy
The Green Man

The Green Man

The Green Man
IMDb: 7.3
80

Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a…

Genre: Comedy
The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class
IMDb: 7.5
154

When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels
IMDb: 7.5
94 min

Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his own self-important main clerk on the job, dismissed by restaurant waiters, tricked by unethical second-hand automobile dealerships, and, most bizarre of all, endlessly…

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Genre: Comedy
An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls
IMDb: 7.5
80 min

According to a famous stage drama and place at the year 1912, an upper crust family supper is interrupted by a police inspector that brings news that a woman known…

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The Belles of St. Trinian’s

The Belles of St. Trinian’s

The Belles of St. Trinian’s
IMDb: 6.8
91 min

Story of manic schoolgirls that are far interested in rushing kind than novels since they attempt to get-rich-quick, helped from the head-mistress’ brother, performed with Alastair Sim, who also performs…

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Genre: Comedy
Scrooge

Scrooge

Scrooge
IMDb: 8.1
86 min

Ebenezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) malcontentedly shuffles through life as a barbarous miserly businessman until a fateful Christmas Eve when he is visited by three spirits, delivered show him his miserable…

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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Stage Fright

Stage Fright

Stage Fright
IMDb: 7.1
110 min

A struggling performer attempts to assist a buddy prove his innocence once he is accused of murdering the husband of a large society entertainer.

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Genre: Thriller
Hue and Cry

Hue and Cry

Hue and Cry
IMDb: 6.8
82 min

A group of street boys transparency a master crook who directs orders to robberies by cunningly shifting a comic strip wording every week, unfamiliar to author and printer. The very…

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Genre: Comedy, Crime