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Les Trafiquants du Dunbar
6.4
Deux marins en permission se retrouvent mêlés à un trafic de diamants. L’un, Johnny, d’origine jamaïcaine, tombe amoureux. Ce conte dramatique nous montre Londres à travers les yeux d’un jeune Noir, qui découvre une ville interdite, hostile. La question raciale est au centre de ce thriller réaliste, devenu un document exceptionnel…
Crime
Monsieur Ripois
6.1

Monsieur Ripois

Sep 30, 1954
André Ripois, un français exilé à Londres, est un Don Juan. Sa femme Catherine, lasse de ses infidélités, part pour Édimbourg pour préparer son divorce. Pendant ce temps, André, entre plusieurs liaisons opportunistes, s'éprend de Patricia, une amie de sa femme, et, pour la séduire, utilise de nombreux stratagèmes, il va jusqu'à simuler son suicide par défenestration, mais il tombe accidentellement et reste paralysé à vie. Catherine s'imagine, comme Patricia, qu'il a tenté de se suicider à cause d'elle et renonce au divorce. Ripois devient, malgré lui, le « fidèle prisonnier » de sa femme.
Drama
Ten Days in Paris
7.5

Ten Days in Paris

Jun 01, 1940
Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been in Paris for ten days. However, this cannot be true because he insists that he crashed his plane and has no recollection of being anywhere for ten days. Bob decides to follow a note found in his jacket, to the woman who wrote it, "Miss D", and get to the bottom of the whole strange situation.
Drama
Riding High
1

Riding High

Dec 04, 1939
Popular comedian Claude Dampier is seen at his best here, as he disrupts the sedate peace of Victorian England in his attempt to help a village blacksmith win both a bicycle race and the girl. Can the blacksmith's new bicycle design triumph over his rival's trusty penny farthing?
Double or Quits
1

Double or Quits

Jan 01, 1938
A reporter on a transatlantic cruise finds himself accused of the theft of valuable stamps. Knowing that he didn't do it, he sets out to find the real thief, but isn't prepared for what he discovers.
Crime
Chick
1

Chick

Sep 21, 1936
The hall porter at an Oxbridge College inherits an Earldom and enjoys a series of adventures.
Comedy
The Delavine Affair
5

The Delavine Affair

Jan 03, 1955
Peter Reynolds stars as Rex Banner, a newspaperman who makes it his life's mission to track down a vicious gang of thieves. When his informant winds up dead, Rex finds himself framed for murder.
Crime
Second Best Bed
7.5

Second Best Bed

Jul 18, 1938
A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband.
Comedy
For Men Only
3.2

For Men Only

Aug 16, 1968
Freddie Horne loves his job working for a trendy women’s fashion magazine, but his pretty blonde fiancée is getting jealous. To smooth things over Freddie takes a job with the Puritan Magazine Group, an organisation hell-bent on promoting moral reform and ‘family values’. However, the caddish chief executive Miles Fanthorpe is not all he seems. Fanthorpe’s country house is actually full of scantily-clad young women, and he is secretly publishing a girlie magazine!
Comedy
When We Are Married
1

When We Are Married

Nov 16, 1938
The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that their marriages may not be valid. On hand are an outrageous housekeeper and a photographer. The first play in history to ever be televised complete and unedited direct from the theatre. It is now believed to be lost. The BBC would make another television film version of this play in 1949 with several of the same actors from this film including Raymond Huntley, Ernest Butcher, Patricia Hayes, George Carney and Lloyd Pearson.
Comedy