Rosalyn Boulter

6.7

The First of the Few

Sep 14, 1942

The First of the Few

1942 118 min 38 vues

Ce biopic romancé de 1942 raconte comment deux des hommes les plus remarquables de l'histoire de l'aviation - le concepteur visionnaire du Spitfire, R.J. Mitchell, et son pilote de test, Geoffrey Crisp - ont conçu un monoplan aérodynamique qui a conduit au développement du Spitfire.

War

7.5

George in Civvy Street

Jul 07, 1946

George in Civvy Street

1946 79 min 2 vues

George Formby plays George Harper, a tavern owner, who works to turn a waitress from her current employer, a rival tavern owner, when Formby falls in love with her.

Comedy

1

In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself

Jan 02, 1943

In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself

1943 13 min 1 vues

Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit in the form of an autobiography.

Drama

5.2

For Them That Trespass

Apr 21, 1949

For Them That Trespass

1949 95 min 11 vues

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Drama

1

A Royal Divorce

Sep 21, 1938

A Royal Divorce

1938 85 min 1 vues

The love affair between the French Emperor Napoleon and the lady Josephine leads through Napoleon's rise to power and their eventual divorce.

Drama

1

This Man Is Mine

Sep 12, 1946

This Man Is Mine

1946 103 min 1 vues

One wartime Christmas the well-to-do Ferguson family extends a festive welcome to various strays, with comic results.

War

1

Love at Sea

Apr 17, 1936

Love at Sea

1936 71 min 1 vues

A comedy of mistaken identities aboard a cruise ship, in which several people are thrown together by the matrimonial magazine Get Together: Dick Holmes, a reporter looking for a story good enough to save his job; Betty Foster, hoping to investigate the man interested in marrying her aunt Emily; and Horace Godwin, the magazine's editor, who is trying to avoid becoming engaged to Penelope Hackworth-Pratt.

Comedy

6.5

Rhythm Serenade

Oct 11, 1943

Rhythm Serenade

1943 87 min 2 vues

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.

Romance

5.5

Return of a Stranger

Oct 04, 1937

Return of a Stranger

1937 69 min 2 vues

James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder committed by an unknown third-party, and Martin is hunted for the crime, knowing the solicitor was alive when he left him. Carol refuses to speak to him, and he escapes on a ship to South Africa. There, he is the victim of an accident that disfigures his face, and he returns to England to clear his name, believing he won't be recognized. Other than by everybody who knew him, it turns out.

Crime

7

The Gentle Sex

May 23, 1943

The Gentle Sex

1943 92 min 10 vues

During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries.

Comedy

6.5

Medal for the General

Nov 06, 1944

Medal for the General

1944 100 min 2 vues

A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.

War