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
Charles Frend
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The Conquest of the Air
Dec 01, 1936This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.
History
Quatre de l'espionnage
May 31, 1936Thriller
Jeune et Innocent
Nov 01, 1937Thriller
Vive les étudiants
Feb 18, 1938Drama
Sabotage
Jan 08, 1937Drama
Scott of the Antarctic
Nov 29, 1948The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him
Adventure
De la coupe aux lèvres
Nov 23, 1949The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him
Comedy
La Mer cruelle
Feb 24, 1953The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him
Drama
Il était un petit navire
Dec 17, 1957The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him
Comedy
The Magnet
Oct 01, 1950
The Long Arm
Jun 01, 1956Scotland 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
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
Le navire en feu
Dec 07, 1943The 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.
Action
The Foreman Went to France
Jun 22, 1942Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.
War
Le navire en feu
Dec 07, 1943Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.
Action
The Loves of Joanna Godden
Jun 08, 1947
The Big Blockade
Jan 19, 1942Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.
Drama
Lease of Life
Oct 18, 1954The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.
Drama
Cone of Silence
May 10, 1960A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.
Drama
Girl on Approval
Jan 01, 1961Sheila's fourteen. Her father abandoned her as a baby, her mum's in jail and she's stuck in a children's home. Every family that's tried to look after her has found her too difficult. Now Anne and John Howland want to foster Sheila. But if they can't make a home for her, her future looks bleak.
Drama
Major Barbara
May 14, 1941Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the Salvation Army. Wooed by professor-turned-preacher Adolphus Cusins, Barbara eventually grows disillusioned with her causes and begins to see things from her father's perspective.
Comedy
De la coupe aux lèvres
Nov 23, 1949Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the Salvation Army. Wooed by professor-turned-preacher Adolphus Cusins, Barbara eventually grows disillusioned with her causes and begins to see things from her father's perspective.
Comedy
The Return of the Vikings
Nov 13, 1944The Return of the Vikings
Nov 13, 1944
Oh, Daddy!
Feb 08, 1935Member of a village Purity League branch find things much livelier on a trip to London.
Comedy
My Song for You
Jul 30, 1934In this opera-oriented musical, Riccardo Gatti, an Italian young tenor in Venice, meets a young woman who sneaks into the opera house to try and get her fiancé hired as the orchestra's pianist.
Romance
Au revoir Mr. Chips!
Jul 28, 1939In this opera-oriented musical, Riccardo Gatti, an Italian young tenor in Venice, meets a young woman who sneaks into the opera house to try and get her fiancé hired as the orchestra's pianist.
Drama
Beta Som
Sep 21, 1963An Italian submarine captain tries to navigate his sub through enemy waters while being stalked by a British warship. They both make it to the neutral port of Tangiers where they agree a truce.
War
The Sky Bike
Dec 01, 1967Competition between rival inventors endeavouring to win a prize for the first flight by a man-powered flying machine.
Family
La Fille de Ryan
Mar 19, 1970Competition between rival inventors endeavouring to win a prize for the first flight by a man-powered flying machine.
Romance
Car of Dreams
Jan 09, 1935Produced by the highly acclaimed Michael Balcon, the story revolves around Robert, the son of the owner of a musical instrument factory. He is in love with Vera, one of the factory workers, who is unaware of his position. So when she jokes one day that she would love a Rolls-Royce, Robert makes sure that she gets one. Then he decides to raise her salary out of all proportion to hint at who he is...
Comedy
The Conquest of the Air
Dec 01, 1936This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.
History
La Citadelle
Oct 29, 1938This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.
Drama
Arms and the Man
Sep 20, 1932Which soldier will the naive, impressionable Raina choose to love - the unromantic, hard-nosed, tough Bluntschli, or the handsome, dashing, reckless (and extremely stupid) Sergius?
Romance
East Meets West
Aug 26, 1936The story of an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to break his father's heart by conducting an affair with the wife of a notorious criminal.
Romance
Le Chant du Danube
Mar 15, 1934The story of an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to break his father's heart by conducting an affair with the wife of a notorious criminal.
History
Le lion a des ailes
Nov 03, 1939The story of an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to break his father's heart by conducting an affair with the wife of a notorious criminal.
Documentary
The Sentimental Agent is a television drama series spin-off from Man of the World. It was produced in the United Kingdom in 1963 by Associated Television and distributed by ITC Entertainment. It stars Carlos Thompson as Argentinian Carlos Varela, a successful import-export agent based in London.
The series ran for 13 one-hour monochrome episodes. Some of the episodes were edited into a 1962 feature film Our Man in the Caribbean.
Action & Adventure
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan), solitaire et non violent, jamais armé, préférant utiliser son intelligence. Néanmoins, tout comme James Bond, il est équipé de gadgets mis au point par le service pour lequel il travaille. Très apprécié par ses supérieurs pour son efficacité, il lui arrive cependant de s'opposer à eux et d'aller à l'encontre de leurs ordres, quand il estime qu'ils ont tort.
Action & Adventure
Richard Bradford est McGill, un ancien agent de la CIA qui est "désavoué" après avoir été nommé bouc émissaire d'une mission ratée. Il voyage en Europe et travaille comme enquêteur pour compte d'autrui. McGill entre souvent en conflit avec les personnes qui l'engagent en raison de son sens de l'honneur et de son intégrité sans compromis.
Action & Adventure
