Betty Jardine

Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being handed an important spy case, is assigned by Scotland Yard to an army barracks to investigate the mundane thefts of supplies from the stores. This accidentally leads Hornleigh and Sergeant Bingham (Alastair Sim) to a nest of fifth columnists when his dim-witted assistant carelessly talks to a girl in the cafeteria – and that night, news of Hornleigh and Bingham’s arrival is embarrassingly transmitted back to Germany.

Sur le chemin de Canterbury, rencontre d'un soldat américain en permission, d'un sergent anglais organiste et d'une jeune vendeuse engagée dans la Défense Civile. Ils reprennent une tradition du passé, le pèlerinage au lieu saint, pour y chercher repentir et bénédiction. En chemin, ils démasqueront un névrosé qui asperge de colle les cheveux des femmes : le baronet d'un village du Kent, homme respecté et solitaire, spécialiste d'archéologie.

Une vieille dame parvient à se faufiler quelques pilules loin de sa nourrice et meurt d'une overdose. L'infirmière est jugé pour assassiner et acquitté. Quelque temps plus tard, l'infirmière, sous un nouveau nom et de l'identité, prend soin d'un patient qui meurt aussi d'une overdose. Lorsque son identité réelle sort, les soupçons volent.

Patriotic musical romance. After her school is closed, teacher Ann tries to join up. However, she is persuaded to organise a nursery for a munitions factory.

Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is said to travel these parts at dead of night, carrying ghosts from a long-ago train wreck in the area.

Seconde Guerre mondiale. Frida Thompson, journaliste en France, est déportée dans un camp allemand. Une nuit, trois pilotes d'un avion britannique abattu par les défenses anti-aériennes atterrissent en parachute dans le camp... Frida et ses camarades d'infortune décident de les cacher pour les aider à s'évader...

A young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II discovers that people like her singing voice, too. Although she's at first reluctant to sing, she finally does and becomes a star. She hooks up with a young musician who composes classical music and turns his nose up at this vulgar "popular" music, but she believes he can be a success at it and sets out to turn him around.

A young man who urgently needs to find a wife so that he can get a lucrative job in the colonial service, and sets out to persuade a woman to marry him.

Patriotic musical romance. After her school is closed, teacher Ann tries to join up. However, she is persuaded to organise a nursery for a munitions factory.