Bridge of Time
Apr 30, 1950Bridge of Time is a 1950 short film made by London Films, and directed by Geoffrey Boothby and David Eady. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.
Anthony Bushell
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Atlantique, latitude 41°
Jul 03, 1958Le 10 avril 1912, le nouveau transatlantique britannique Titanic, luxueux paquebot de 269 mètres de long, quitte Southampton pour une traversée inaugurale à destination de New York, emportant à son bord quelque deux mille deux cent huit passagers. Le 14 avril, vers 23 h 40, le vapeur file dans l'Atlantique alors que la fête bat son plein à tous les niveaux des classes sociales, quand la vigie signale un iceberg droit devant. Malgré le changement de cap immédiat, l'énorme masse de glace éventre la coque sur une longueur de 100 mètres. Après avoir rapidement évalué les dégâts, les ingénieurs rendent leur verdict sans appel : le Titanic est condamné à couler dans les délais les plus courts... L'équipage fait alors mettre à l'eau les canots de sauvetage, tout en étant conscient que tout le monde ne pourra y prendre place. Au loin, l'équipage du Californian assiste au naufrage sans saisir la gravité de la situation.
Drama
Le Mouron rouge
Dec 20, 1934En France, sous la Terreur, des membres de l'aristocratie sont sauvés de la guillotine par les coups de main audacieux d'un individu qui se fait appeler le Mouron rouge. Agissant sous divers déguisements, il leur permet de trouver refuge sur le sol anglais. Exaspéré, Robespierre confie à l'ambassadeur Chauvelin la tâche primordiale de le démasquer. Celui-ci fait pression sur madame Blakeney, une connaissance française, mariée à un intime du Prince de Galles, afin qu'elle obtienne les renseignements décisifs...
Drama
The Ghoul
Aug 01, 1933Le professeur Henry Morlant, un grand égyptologue, pense que l'ancien bijou qu'il appelle la "lumière éternelle" lui donnera des pouvoirs de rajeunissement s'il est offert au dieu égyptien antique Anubis. Mais à la mort de Morlant, son serviteur Laing vole le bijou. Alors qu'un tas d'intrus, y compris un avocat de bonne réputation et un faux pasteur, descendent sur le manoir du professeur pour voler le bijou pour eux-mêmes, Morlant revient d'entre les morts ("quand la pleine lune frappe la porte de ma tombe" a-t-il prédit avant de mourir pour tuer tous ceux qui l'ont trahi.
Horror
Le serment du chevalier noir
Aug 26, 1954Alors que les maudits hommes du félon Palamides ont incendié le château du Comte Yeonil, tué la comtesse et enlevé sa fille, le jeune armurier John qui en est amoureux, part à la cour du Roi Arthur, bien décider à devenir Chevalier afin de délivrer sa belle en tuant le traître...
Action
Five Star Final
Sep 26, 1931
La Fin du voyage
Apr 09, 1930En France, 1917, un capitaine alcoolique craint que son nouveau remplaçant, le frère de sa bien-aimée, ne trahisse sa chute.
War
La mort apprivoisée
Feb 21, 1949Au plus fort de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, les Allemands ont commencé à chuter un nouveau type de bombe piégée sur l'Angleterre. Sammy Rice, un officier démineur hautement qualifiée, mais hanté, doit vaincre ses démons personnels pour vaincre cette nouvelle menace.
Drama
La Bataille du Rio de la Plata
Oct 30, 1956Le film retrace l'épisode de la Bataille du Rio de la Plata qui eut lieu durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, dans laquelle la British Navy localisa et détruisit un puissant cuirassé de poche allemand (panzerschiffe), l’Admiral Graf Spee qui menaçait les convois de ravitaillement
Drama
Le Vent Ne Sait Pas Lire
Jun 10, 1958L'Inde britannique en 1943, durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Le jeune officier anglais Michael Quinn est affecté avec d'autres à Delhi pour apprendre le japonais, ceci afin de faciliter l'interrogatoire des prisonniers de l'armée japonaise, qui vient d'envahir la Birmanie. Au nombre des professeurs, se trouve Suzuki San, dont Quinn tombe bientôt amoureux...
Romance
Le mystère de la section 8
Jul 02, 1937Durant la Première Guerre mondiale, Madeleine Goddard, directrice d'une maison de couture chic, espionne les puissances centrales pour le compte des Alliés. Cette collaboration fructueuse est remise en cause lorsqu'elle s'éprend du baron Karl von Marwitz qui, lui, travaille pour les Allemands.
Thriller
Disraeli
Nov 01, 1929Prime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the Suez Canal.
Drama
Expensive Women
Oct 24, 1931A wealthy young woman struggles to find love while surrounded by possible suitors.
Drama
La Flamme pourpre
Sep 14, 1954Forrester se conduit de façon téméraire au sein de son groupe de bombardiers depuis qu'il a perdu son épouse. Une jeune Birmane tente de lui redonner goût a la vie. C'est en sauvant de la mort un camarade, alors qu'ils ont du atterrir en territoire japonais, que Forrester retrouvera sa sérénité.
Drama
Les Bérets rouges
Aug 11, 1953En 1940, un prétendant américain à être bénévoles canadiens pour l'école de parachutistes de l'armée britannique.
War
High Treason
Nov 13, 1951Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.
Action
Three Faces East
Jul 18, 1930The action takes place during the Great War in the home of the First Lord of the Admiralty.
Drama
The Royal Bed
Jan 15, 1931The hapless king of a small European nation must put up with a domineering queen, a daughter who wants to elope with her boyfriend, a peasant revolt and a scheming general.
Comedy
Vanity Fair
Mar 15, 1932An ambitious and ruthless young woman advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.
Drama
Dusty Ermine
Dec 01, 1936A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his word only to find his nephew is in the Swiss Alps helping the crooks. He sets off to try and put a stop to things, but with Scotland Yard also hot-footing it to the resort his problems are just beginning. Written by Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Drama
Chances
Jul 18, 1931Two brothers, Jack and Tom, are in love with the same woman, Molly. While the two brothers go off to war and Molly does her part in the effort, Tom believes that Rose is waiting for him, while in fact, she loves Jack and only turned to Tom on the rebound. Jack and Molly meet while he is on leave, and when he returns to battle, he doesn't know how to handle the situation with his brother.
War
I Was a Spy
Sep 04, 1933During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British. Complicating matters is the guilt she feels when she has to treat the German casualties inflicted as a result of the information she's passed on, and the fact that the local German commandant is falling in love with her.
Drama
The Rebel Son
Feb 02, 1938During the 16th century the Cossacks and their Ukraine homeland is ruled by Poland. This is the story of the leader of the Cossacks and how his son was sent to study under the Poles to learn how to defeat them in battle. However, the son falls in love with the daughter of a Polish nobleman.
History
The Flirting Widow
May 11, 1930An older daughter invents a fiancé so that her father will allow her younger sister to marry. However, the lie comes back to haunt her.
Romance
L'histoire des Miniver
Oct 26, 1950Londres, au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale. Mme Miniver apprend de la bouche de son médecin qu'il ne lui reste plus que quelques mois à vivre. Elle décide de cacher cette nouvelle à son époux Clem et à ses enfants Toby et Judy, une jeune femme à la vie sentimentale compliquée...
Drama
Lovin' the Ladies
Apr 06, 1930A man who believes that love is more animal and chemical than spiritual, bets that by controlling the circumstances, he can get any man and woman to fall for with each other and get engaged within a month.
Comedy
Shop Angel
Mar 19, 1932A dress designer is attracted to the fiancée of her boss' daughter, not knowing that her boss himself is in love with her.
Drama
Red Wagon
Dec 06, 1933Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan child of circus people who, after many struggles, achieves his life-long ambition of owning a circus.
Drama
Forbidden Territory
Oct 19, 1934Britisher Sir Charles Farrington and a son, Rex Farrington, arrive in a Russian Soviet territory searching for another Farrington son, Michael,who has been thrown into prison. Valarie Perrovna is a singer who is in love with the imprisoned son and she provides the searchers with the information as to where the missing son is being held. They all go there and help Michael escape. But is their escape vehicle---a flat wagon pulled by three horses--- fast enough and sturdy enough through the snow to beat the Commmisar and his troops to the Rumanian border
Romance
Born To Love
Apr 17, 1931Dans le Londres de la Première Guerre mondiale, Doris Kendall, une infirmière de la Croix-Rouge, s'éprend de Barry Craig, un officier de l'armée de l'air. Après une brève liaison, pendant la semaine de permission du militaire, celui-ci repart sur le front. Quelques jours plus tard, Doris apprend que Barry est porté disparu et présumé mort. Dévastée, la jeune femme trouve du réconfort auprès de Wilfred Drake, un ancien patient amoureux d'elle. Après de longues semaines d'hésitation, Doris, enceinte de Barry, accepte d'épouser Wilfred. Peu de temps après la naissance de son fils, Doris reçoit un coup de téléphone de Barry : celui-ci, blessé au cours d'une opération, a été longuement hospitalisé en France...
War
The Road to Canterbury
Feb 03, 1952Nearly 1,400 years ago St Augustine made Canterbury the center of the Christian faith in England. This is an exploration of the road which leads from London to Canterbury - a road which has many associations with such historical figures as Chaucer, Henry VIII and his daughter Elizabeth, Shakespeare, Pepys and King Charles II. The journey ends with an exciting portrayal of the glorious cathedral of Canterbury.
Documentary
The Queen's Guards
Oct 17, 1961Captains John Fellows and Henry Wynne-Walton finish their Army training at Sandhurst Military Academy and are sent to the Middle-East. John is to lead a parachute battalion while Henry is put in charge of a platoon of armoured cars of the Household Cavalry. John is constantly being told by his father, an ex-Guards officer that he is not as good as his brother who was killed during the war.
Drama
The Midshipmaid
Dec 08, 1932Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia tags along and organizes a morale-boosting show utilizing ship-board talent. Her fiancé shows up, and romantic complications ensue.
Comedy
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
Nov 01, 1939During a charity football match between Arsenal and touring amateur side Trojans, the Trojan's new star player collapses and dies. Inspector Slade of Scotland Yard is called in and declares it was murder. It takes all his ingenuity and another death before the motive is discovered and the killer revealed.
Crime
Crime on the Hill
Dec 27, 1933In this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds that the man they convicted, the fiance of the rich man's niece, was innocent.
Crime
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Oct 20, 1937Sir Percy is forced to return to France one last time, to rescue his wife from the clutches of the sinister Robespierre. It's clearly a trap, but nothing will keep the good Pimpernel from carrying out his mission.
Action
Hamlet
Dec 10, 1948A Elseneur, le spectre du roi défunt révèle à son fils, le prince Hamlet, avoir été assassiné par Claudius, son propre frère, qui s'est ainsi emparé de sa couronne et de sa femme. Hamlet décide de simuler la folie afin de confondre le coupable et de préparer sa vengeance...
Drama
Love at Second Sight
Sep 01, 1934It is love at first sight between Juliet and Allan as they catch sight of each other on passing trains. Allan has his song-writing friend Bill to write a song of the incident and he has it broadcast. Juliet, through the hints provided in the song, responds and comes to Allan's home, where he is working on a safety-match invention.
Comedy
Admirals All
Jan 01, 1935
Who Goes There!
Jun 09, 1952When Miles Cornwall returns suddenly to the home he shares with his father and sister in a grace-and-favour house at St. James's Palace, he's amazed to find a pretty Irish girl in his favorite armchair. Intrigued, he turns on the charm but, as she explains her situation, he finds himself unaccountably falling in love with this pretty interloper.
Comedy
A Woman Commands
Feb 12, 1932In order to keep his lover, Maria Draga, in luxury, Captain Alex Pastitsch contracts huge debts which threaten his military career. To save Alex's career, his superior officer, Colonel Strádimirovitsch has an idea of how to fix it.
Drama
Channel Crossing
Oct 14, 1933Money isn't everything. Tycoon races against time to cross the English Channel in order to save a business deal, but along the way his whole value system is thrown into turmoil.
Crime
Farewell Again
Jan 05, 1937Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty in India, several British Tommies (among them Robert Newton, Sebastian Shaw and Anthony Bushell) try to unravel their domestic tribulations before having to ship out again. American expatriate Tim Whelan was the directorial hand who kept the various plot threads from entangling, while another Hollywood vet, James Wong Howe, manned the cameras. The film became instantly dated with the advent of World War II, but in its own time Farewell Again was a box-office smash. The film was issued in the US as Troopship.
Drama
Golf expert Bobby Jones arrives on the golf course to join actors James Cagney, Anthony Bushell, Donald Cook, Evalyn Knapp, and Louise Fazenda in shooting a golf instruction film. Louise Fazenda however has no knowledge of golf and her ongoing commentary disrupts Jones's attempts to practice. While Cagney and Bushell hold Louise's mouth shut, Jones demonstrates his approach to golf. Later, upon arrival of director George Marshall, Louise is sent off "to practice" alone while the cast and crew go about shooting the film.
Documentary
Amère Victoire
Aug 28, 1957Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, un commandant reçoit sans la mériter une décoration pour avoir attaqué les quartiers généraux de Rommel, en Afrique. Sa femme entretient une relation avec un de ses subordonnés qui est le vrai auteur de l'attaque.
Drama
Desert Mice
Jan 05, 1959A World War II farce that follows the antics of an ENSA (Entertainment National Service Association) group. Fresh from the music halls, they bumble their way from army camp to camp.
Comedy
Soldiers of the King
Mar 13, 1933When Cicely Courtneidge's mother (also played by Miss Courtneidge, albeit in heavy makeup), retires, Cicely succeeds as Queen of the Marvellos, a family of music-hall performers. However, when young Dorothy Hyson begins an affair with a young soldier, Miss Courtneidge is trapped between her responsibilities and memories of her affair years ago with another young soldier.
Music
Le secret des tentes noires
Apr 09, 1956En 1942, le Capitaine David Holland a été porté disparu dans le désert de Lybie, lorsque les troupes Anglaises de la 8ème Armée combattaient l'Armée Allemande dirigée par le Maréchal Romel. Huit ans aprés la fin du comflit, Charles Holland, frère cadet du capitaine décide de partir en lybie afin de découvrir ce qui s'est passé. Il y rencontre un jeune garçon qui ressemble étrangement à son frère diapru. Sa mère, mabrouka, lui donne un document qui n'est autre que le journal de David dans lequel il relate son aventure et son mariga avec Mabrouka...
Romance
Sally Bishop
Oct 17, 1932The Silver Greyhound
Sep 01, 1932
Escapade
Apr 01, 1932Upon release from the penitentiary, Phillip Whitney tells his friend, Bennie, that he is going straight, and visits his lawyer brother John. Phillip looks up to John and while incarcerated maintained contact with him through a continental mailing agency. As John has no idea he was in prison, Phillip tells him that he has just returned from Japan.
Crime
The Long Dark Hall
Feb 06, 1951A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Crime
Le lion a des ailes
Nov 03, 1939Alors que l'Europe entière est angoissée, l'Angleterre, havre de paix et de prospérité, regarde avec inquiétude la position que l'Allemagne prend dans le paysage mondial. Heureusement, la Royal Air Force veille, et ses officiers sont sur le pied de guerre. C'est le cas du chef d'escadrille Richardson...
Documentary
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
L'Ange de la trompette
Mar 20, 1950Pour réduire les coûts, ce film britannique réutilisé une grande partie du film autrichien plus tôt, en particulier pour les tirs à distance et pour les scènes avec des personnages mineurs qui ont été surnommés. De cette façon, Maria Schell et Oskar Werner ont lancé leur carrière internationale dans ce film.Une histoire d'amour épique d'Henriette dans le Vieux-Vienne, qui, après avoir perdu son véritable amour royal élève une famille avec son mari riche, y compris une fille qui, comme il y a ses nombreuses années, veut chasser le véritable amour au lieu de la tradition .
Drama
L'Empreinte du dragon rouge
Mar 15, 1961The Long Dark Hall
Feb 06, 1951A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Crime
L'Ange de la trompette
Mar 20, 1950A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Drama
The Long Dark Hall
Feb 06, 1951A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Crime
Hamlet
Dec 10, 1948A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Drama
Le Prince et la Danseuse
Jun 13, 1957A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Comedy
La mort apprivoisée
Feb 21, 1949A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Drama
Quatermass and the Pit
Jan 26, 1959Des ossements sont découvert lors de travaux à Hobbs Lane dans Londres. L'expert anthropologue, le Docteur Roney, déclare que ces os représentent le chaînon manquant entre les animaux et l'homme. Cependant, on découvre également un dispositif ressemblant à une bombe. Il s'agit en fait d'une capsule qui contient trois extra-terrestres mort. Et pourtant, des phénomènes étranges se passent autour de la capsule qui peut à peut prend vie... le Professeur Bernard Quatermass doit sauver Londres...
Drama
The Sentimental Agent
Dec 21, 1963The 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
Sir Francis Drake, Le corsaire de la reine
May 20, 1962Au XVIème siècle, le corsaire Francis Drake est envoyé sur les mers par la Reine Elizabeth 1ère pour chasser les galions et navires espagnols.
Action & Adventure
Sir Francis Drake, Le corsaire de la reine
Feb 09, 1969Surnommé « le Saint » en raison de ses initiales, Simon Templar est un détective amateur au charme irrésistible qui traque les criminels à travers le monde.
Action & Adventure
Sir Francis Drake, Le corsaire de la reine
Jan 12, 1968John 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
Sir Francis Drake, Le corsaire de la reine
May 20, 1962Au XVIème siècle, le corsaire Francis Drake est envoyé sur les mers par la Reine Elizabeth 1ère pour chasser les galions et navires espagnols.
Action & Adventure
Sir Francis Drake, Le corsaire de la reine
Mar 01, 1967Not strictly TV productions, "The Scales of Justice" were cinema second features produced for Anglo Amalgamated running around 30 minutes and followed the "Scotland Yard" series of shorts also introduced by Edgar Lustgarten. Production was sporadic (presumably filling gaps in the Edgar Wallace schedule), the first three released Nov-Dec 1962, a second batch of three released Sept/Oct 1963, two more in Feb 1965, one in Dec 1965 and a final batch (in colour) Sept 1966 to March 1967. The usual Merton Park recipe of familiar British actors in tightly plotted screenplays (based on real cases) with better than usual B movies production standards. All thirteen have now (Oct 2012) been released on DVD by Network.
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