British Movies

Radio personality Carroll Levis becomes involved in a case of theft and murder. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040186

A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. But when she reaches the bright lights of London is the price too high? https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056870

Two swimmers are attempting to swim across the English Channel when one of them disappears. The other swimmer is convinced that it was no accident, and insists on investigating himself, even though the police do not believe him. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051013

A British-American returns to Britain after 20 years to discover that his father has been jailed since WW2 for a murder that took place in murky circumstances. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052623

A young man employed by a cigarette factory is tired of his working class status and joins a gang planning to rob the factory warehouse. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057415

Newspaper reporters compete with London police to solve a murder. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048995

J. D. Everleigh, a wealthy American, purchases a rare stamp in London from Geoffrey Blake, who says he represents Robert Coburn, a stamp agent. Everleigh begins to suspect the stamp is a counterfeit and hires private-detective Tom Martin to investigate. In London, Martin, assisted by Barney Wilson, a reformed crook, learns that the real stamp is still in the hands of Lady Hawksley but she refuses to show it to him. Martin gets friendly with Lady Hawksley's secretary, Jean Larson, and learns that Blake is a neer-do-well nephew of Lady Hawksley. Murder also rears its ugly head as Martin finds clues that seem to indicate that everybody he encounters is involved in one way or another with stamp counterfeiting. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049525

A retired thief plans a diamond heist, but faces trouble when he hires outside help to execute his plan. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0166075

Two youths accidentally cause a man's death, and inadvertently reveal his liaison with a married woman. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057296

Stanley Holloway, Joan Rice, Donald Sinden, and Odile Versois in A Day to Remember (1953) A group of men from a London pub are going on a darts team outing to Boulogne. Various members of the party have different reasons for going and get involved in various adventures. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045672

When police inspector Gerald Blake wants to infiltrate a London stolen-goods gang, he does a thorough job of it. First, he robs a jewelry store, gets caught and is sentenced to prison. Then he teams up with gang-member Joey to make their escape. Once in the gang, Blake identifies the boss, Larry, and most of the other thieves, but not the "inside man." As a big fur job looms closer, the detective's task is complicated by the playful but seductive advances of Judy, a dazzling blonde who happens also to be the jealous Larry's girl friend. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0149555

A guitar playing traveler is on the run from a murder charge. He joins a circus where falling for two different women complicates his life. life.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056212

The Hideout (1956) An insurance investigator has a chance encounter with the sister of a fur dealer and soon finds himself embroiled in intrigue involving a case filled with cash as well as a potential outbreak of anthrax. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167193

A husband "loans" his wife to a friend who needs to make a good impression. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055280

A killer known as 'The Dark Man' commits double murder. This is witnessed by the young aspiring actress Molly Lester. The Dark Man tries everything to put Molly out of the way. Detective Inspector Viner of Scotland Yard investigates the murders. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043453

Live dramatic-anthology emphasizing supernatural and strange twists of fate. Each show had a different host who would appear at the beginning of the show; this host would then appear on the "Robert Montgomery Presents' program the following week. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045389

Crooks plan a bank heist by digging through a basement of a neighbouring house. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056895

An absent minded professor invents a pen that will explode on the sound of bells, then leaves it in a taxi. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0463290

The hidden life of a second-hand dealer inadvertently ensnares his son. Julius Rosselli (Dermot Walsh), whose expulsion from Oxford and subsequent participation with jewel thieves breaks the heart of his father (Charles Victor), heads towards a calamity replete with Greek irony. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044637

When his colleague is killed during a chase in Kentish Town, London bobby Frank volunteers to become a dog-handler. Rex, his new companion, starts to take over his home life more than expected, to the irritation of girl-friend Pat. Frank just hopes the killer will re-appear. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048501

An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045736

Three very different men compete for a top job; the result of the interviews comes as a surprise to everyone. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053653

While investigating the mysterious death of a friend, a man discovers a peace organization is the front for a crime syndicate. Based on the novel of the same name by Manning O'Brien. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048471

A boy claims he was thrown off the school bus by the conductor, obliging him to walk several miles home. Alerted by the boy's neighbour, the local press makes an issue of the incident - with tragic repercussions. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054318

A bent business man bumps off a colleague who threatens to expose him for forging bonds. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0221503