The Ealing Comedies
Sep 08, 1970The story of the men and women who produced a series of film comedies that were so original and funny that they put Ealing on the map.
Documentary
T. E. B. Clarke
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Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
May 02, 1986Documentary about the British film studio. First appeared on the BBC television programme Omnibus.
Documentary
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Mar 04, 1953Comedy
De l'or en barres
Jun 28, 1951Comedy
Au cœur de la nuit
Sep 09, 1945Horror
À cor et à cri
Feb 01, 1947Comedy
Who Done It?
Mar 20, 1956This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists.
Comedy
La lampe bleue
Jan 19, 1950This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists.
Crime
Johnny Frenchman
Oct 29, 1945The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and they must all rethink their petty differences.
Comedy
For Those in Peril
Jun 01, 1944A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all conditions picking up downed pilots and taking them to safety.
War
A Man Could Get Killed
Mar 25, 1966An American businessman visiting Lisbon gets mistaken for a British secret agent who stole some diamonds. As a result, he has everybody in Lisbon after him.
Action
High Rise Donkey
Jan 01, 1980The efforts of three children, who live in high rise flats, to save a donkey from two small-time crooks who want to sell it as horsemeat, by providing a temporary stable for the donkey in the block of high-rise flats.
Family
A Hitch in Time
May 05, 1978
Passeport pour Pimlico
Oct 26, 1949
L'Affaire du cheval sans tête
Mar 09, 1964Five pampered French children with their wheeled, headless, toy horse accidentally become tangled up in a plot to rob the Dijon- Paris express of 100,000,000. They foil the robbery when a thief stashes the key to his hiding place inside 'The Horse Without A Head'.
Family
Encore
Jun 11, 1951Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke; "Winter Cruise", helmed by Anthony Pelissier, screenplay by Arthur Macrae; "Gigolo and Gigolette", directed by Harold French, written by Eric Ambler. It is the last film in a Maugham trilogy, preceded by Quartet and Trio.
Comedy
Train of Events
Jan 18, 1949A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.
Drama
The Magnet
Oct 01, 1950Au cœur de la nuit
Sep 09, 1945A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.
Horror
The Rainbow Jacket
May 27, 1954A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
Drama
Amants et Fils
Aug 29, 1960A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
Drama
Les Guerriers dans l'ombre
Feb 01, 1948A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
War
Il était un petit navire
Dec 17, 1957A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
Comedy
This Office Life
Dec 30, 1984On arrival at British Albion, Mr Gryce felt that his lack of ambition would be completely fulfilled. There was a luncheon voucher scheme, a pension fund, paid holidays - and (apparently) nothing much doing between the hours of nine to five. Then his colleagues began to take an unhealthy interest in him. They asked questions he couldn't answer, and answered questions he hadn't asked. Only the lovely Pam made life bearable, but even she was not quite what she seemed....
Drama
Inspecteur de service
Mar 25, 1958On arrival at British Albion, Mr Gryce felt that his lack of ambition would be completely fulfilled. There was a luncheon voucher scheme, a pension fund, paid holidays - and (apparently) nothing much doing between the hours of nine to five. Then his colleagues began to take an unhealthy interest in him. They asked questions he couldn't answer, and answered questions he hadn't asked. Only the lovely Pam made life bearable, but even she was not quite what she seemed....
Crime
