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The Long Arm
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The Long Arm

Jun 01, 1956
Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The film is notable for using a police procedural style made popular by Ealing in their 1950 film The Blue Lamp. It is known in the US as The Third Key.
Mystery
The Marriage of Corbal
5
The film hinges on the love triangle between a young aristocratic lady on the run (Cleonie, played by Hazel Terry), the murderous Varennes, Citizen-Deputy of the Revolution who saves her by disguising her as his nephew (Nils Asther) and finally the Marquis of Corbal of the film's title, played by Hugh Sinclair.
Dangerous Cargo
5.2

Dangerous Cargo

May 01, 1954
Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal tricks an old friend into giving away the location of a shipment of gold bullion so he and his gang can steal it.
Crime
Jack's the Boy
3

Jack's the Boy

Jun 11, 1932
With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star plays the son of a celebrated Scotland Yard detective, who joins the force in hopes of following his father's footsteps. Unfortunately, Jack is something of a screw-up, and before long he has become the laughing stock of the force.
Comedy
Small Town Story
5.2

Small Town Story

Dec 21, 1953
Canadian ex-serviceman Bob Regan returns to Oldchester, the English town where he was posted during the war. Meeting up with his friend Mike, now manager of the local football club, he discovers that Oldchester are desperate for promotion as they stand to inherit £25,000 from recently deceased supporter Wallace Hammond if they make the Third Division a situation that Hammond's devious nephew finds intolerable...
Drama
Hold My Hand
6

Hold My Hand

Aug 01, 1938
Eddie Marston is wealthy and kind, but his affairs are rapidly descending into chaos. Who can help him?
Comedy
You Made Me Love You
6.8

You Made Me Love You

Oct 01, 1933
A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.
Comedy
The Deputy Drummer
1

The Deputy Drummer

Sep 26, 1935
Posing as an aristocrat to crash a party, a composer stumbles upon a gang of jewel thieves working unnoticed upstairs.
Music
Crossroads to Crime
5.5

Crossroads to Crime

Nov 01, 1960
Crossroads to Crime is about the investigations of a police constable (Anthony Oliver) who, working undercover without support from his colleagues, confronts and brings down a gang of vehicle hi-jackers.
Crime
The Blue Parrot
5.3

The Blue Parrot

Oct 01, 1953
'Rocks' Owen, the well-off owner of a car-hire business, is found murdered; the last place he was seen alive was the Blue Parrot nightclub. Scotland Yard go in to investigate, with the help of a visiting American detective and a nightclub hostess who may not be all she appears to be.
Crime
Cheer Up
4.7

Cheer Up

Feb 01, 1936
An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musical, with the assistance of a struggling actress working as a housemaid.
Music
Love Lies
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Love Lies

Aug 11, 1931
Love Lies is a 1932 British musical comedy film directed by Lupino Lane and starring Stanley Lupino, Dorothy Boyd and Jack Hobbs. It was made by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios. It was based on Stanley Lupino's own hit 1929 stage musical.
Puppets of Fate
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Puppets of Fate

Jan 10, 1933
'Escaped convict blackmails murderous doctor into helping him.' (British Film Catalogue)
Crime
Dixon of Dock Green
5.3

Dixon of Dock Green

May 01, 1976
Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were later remade as a BBC radio series in 2005 and 2006.
Drama