Movies

Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary...

Three old bachelors 'inherit' an orphan baby, Pam, who is pursued by a car-stealing spiv after she turns 21.

An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musical, with the assistance of a struggling actress...

A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.

An old woman fights a group of industrialists who are planning to build a dam and flood the valley where she grew up.

A handsome young master at a boys school incurs the jealousy of an embittered colleague. From the novel by Hugh Walpole.

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.

A convicted murderer uses an ancient curse to take his revenge on those responsible for sending him to prison.

John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a...

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. ...

Crime thriller following the rise of a petty thief to underworld crime boss.

The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. One of the BFi's most wanted films.

Paul Banner, a "noozeman" of the Daily Comet in England, is an American working in England. He happens on a murder that leads him on a complicated...

Legendary England cricketer Sam Palmer (Jack Warner) is due to bat in his final test match against Australia. He is desperate for his son Reggie (Ray...

A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.

An elderly shop-keeper and his grand-daughter are threatened by the rich, mean-spirited dwarf Quilp, and decide to flee across England to escape him....

The famous detective and his trusty side-kick, Tinker, are called in by the War Office to find some important papers that were stolen from a man...

Old Mother Riley runs into a ghost who turns out to be an old pirate searching for buried treasure.

When a wealthy newspaper proprietor passes away, his crooked business partner moves to secure the deceased's fortune by substituting a false will....