Search results for "Alastair Sim"
An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls
IMDb: 7.5
80

An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known to everyone present has died in suspicious circumstances. It seems that any or…

The Belles of St. Trinian’s

The Belles of St. Trinian’s

The Belles of St. Trinian’s
IMDb: 6.7
91

The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian’s are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of…

Genre: Comedy
Innocents in Paris

Innocents in Paris

Innocents in Paris
IMDb: 5.8
102

Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend.

Genre: Comedy
Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise
IMDb: 6.1
91

A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from…

Genre: Comedy
Scrooge

Scrooge

Scrooge
IMDb: 8.1
86

Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman; until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult…

Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise
IMDb: 7.1
97

When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their…

Genre: Comedy
Stage Fright

Stage Fright

Stage Fright
IMDb: 7
110

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he’s accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.

Genre: Thriller
The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life
IMDb: 7.2
81

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it’s an all-girls school…

Genre: Comedy
Hue and Cry

Hue and Cry

Hue and Cry
IMDb: 6.7
82

A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip’s wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first…

Captain Boycott

Captain Boycott

Captain Boycott
IMDb: 6.5
93

Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights. Patriotic…

Genre: Drama, History
Green for Danger

Green for Danger

Green for Danger
IMDb: 7.4
91

In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural hospital. But was the death accidental?

Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let
IMDb: 6.7
90

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor’s nearly perfected bomb sight.

The Squeaker

The Squeaker

The Squeaker
IMDb: 6.1
77

London’s jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires ex-Inspector Barrabal who, as a known drunkard,…

A Fire Has Been Arranged

A Fire Has Been Arranged

A Fire Has Been Arranged
IMDb: 5.5
70

A pair of friends robs from a jewelry shop, and buries their loot in a field out in the country before they get caught. They spend ten years in prison,…

Genre: Comedy, Crime