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Kanopy
79
78
7.4
/12126/
78
/363/
69
/152/
3.6
/4653/
100
/11/
85
/201/
cc age 10+

The Dam Busters (1955)
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
66
6.6
/9960/
66
/360/
65
/208/
3.3
/8991/
91
/33/
55
/159/

Things to Come (1936)
The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.
poster
Kanopy
72
65
7.0
/7154/
68
/152/
66
/106/
3.3
/5618/
73
/11/
90
/2836/

Moulin Rouge (1952)
In 1890 Paris, Moulin Rouge is a nightclub where crippled artist Toulouse-Lautrec feels like he fits in. In the following years, he meets two women who provide an opportunity for him to find true love.
poster
75
60
7.2
/3204/
71
/54/
68
/37/
80
/5/
88
/80/

Reach for the Sky (1956)
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.
poster
Hoopla
64
59
6.4
/9586/
62
/143/
61
/160/
3.2
/6505/
86
/22/
47
/123/
67
/9/

Secret Agent (1936)
During World War I, a novelist declared dead is recruited by British intelligence and sent to Switzerland under a new identity to assassinate a German spy. Teamed with a fellow agent posing as his wife and an eccentric assassin known as “the General,” the trio close in on their target — until two of them grow ambivalent when their duty to the mission clashes with their consciences.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
47
6.4
/3004/
62
/88/
60
/49/
3.0
/2213/
53
/40/

Scrooge (1935)
Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. In the night, Scrooge is visited by spirits of the past, present, and future.
poster
71
36
7.1
/1229/
75
/18/
62
/29/
3.5
/594/
100
/5/
52
/8/

The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)
England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with the famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde, maintains an ongoing feud with the latter in order to ruin his reputation and cause his fall from grace.
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Kanopy
59
36
6.5
/2125/
59
/26/
62
/37/
3.1
/991/
49
/33/

Fire Over England (1937)
The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the title. In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen bringing gold from the New World.
poster
43
33
5.1
/2701/
50
/75/
53
/94/
2.5
/2746/
15
/353/

Curse of the Fly (1965)
The son of the inventor of a matter-transporter, which turned him into a monster when he tried to transport himself along with a tiny housefly, continues to pursue his father's experiment, while his own two sons attempt to extricate him, themselves and the family name from further disaster and scandal.
poster
70
32
7.0
/1089/
66
/12/
61
/16/
3.5
/667/
92
/13/
65
/9/

Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)
In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living in squalor and his son a criminal. Reverend Misimangu is a young South African clergyman who helps find his missing son-turned-thief and sister-turned-prostitute in the slums of Johannesburg.
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Kanopy
57
28
6.2
/1606/
57
/18/
64
/29/
3.1
/874/
41
/20/

Dark Journey (1937)
Madeline Goddard, is a British double agent who meets and falls in love with a German spy Baron Karl Von Marwitz during World War I. This tale of espionage blends high adventure and romance making perfect order from wartime chaos and growing in faith from despair.
poster
61
27
6.4
/1955/
62
/27/
65
/34/
3.2
/526/
50
/13/

Beau Brummell (1954)
Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dress. Although he initially alienates the Prince of Wales with insulting comments about the prince's uniform designs, he eventually becomes his close confidant. Brummel also falls in love with the beautiful Lady Patricia Belham. However, his outspoken manner eventually leads to his being exiled to France.
poster
Hoopla
57
22
6.3
/840/
58
/18/
56
/20/
3.3
/493/
57
/7/
48
/4/

The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress Elizabeth. Although the couple has moments of contentment, Peter's cruel and erratic behavior causes a rift between him and Catherine. Mere months after Peter succeeds his aunt as the ruler of Russia, a revolt is brewing, and Catherine is poised to ascend to the throne as the country's new empress.
poster
64
17
6.7
/778/
57
/8/
60
/19/
3.4
/483/

Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945)
Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering pharmacist to assist in the poisoning of her drunkard husband. (The title is from the way pharmacists used to wrap parcels containing poison).
poster
59
17
6.5
/1080/
69
/26/
56
/16/
3.2
/288/
45
/15/

The Saint in London (1939)
Suave soldier of fortune Simon Templer gets mixed up with a gang of counterfeiters who've murdered and robbed an European count of 1,000,000 pounds. He is aided reluctantly by Scotland Yard inspector Teal, who's convinced that Templar himself pulled off the heist, and less reluctantly by light-fingered Dugan and dizzy socialite Penny Parker.
poster
Criterion Channel
52
11
5.6
/859/
70
/13/
62
/13/
3.0
/427/
15
/4/

The Lion Has Wings (1939)
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis.
poster
51
11
6.6
/699/
55
/10/
59
/16/
25
/3/

A Touch of Larceny (1960)
After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.
poster
35
10
5.5
/610/
40
/4/
55
/14/
17
/6/
12
/6/

Lady Caroline Lamb (1972)
Lady Caroline Lamb, dissatisfied in her marriage, has an affair with the dashing Romantic poet Lord Byron.
poster
?
5.9
/31/
60
/1/

Whispering Tongues (1934)
When his father commits suicide a gentleman sets out to avenge the death on those who swindled him out of a fortune.
poster
?
5.8
/15/

Oh, Boy! (1938)
A mysterious scientist presents a timid chemist with an elixir which turns him from a weakling into a confident, vital male, able to defeat his rival and impress the girl of his choice. The only problem is that this mysterious substance has the unexpected result of causing him to revert gradually to babyhood...
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?
6.5
/27/
45
/1/

Saturday Night Revue (1937)
There are two clubs in London called Moons; one in Mayfair and one in Soho. Mary Dorland is singing at the cheap one, but her father, who does not approve of her singing career, believes she is performing at the Society one...
poster
?
7.3
/24/
10
/1/

The Voodoo Factor (1959)
Hard-driven scientist David Whittaker finds himself battling for the survival of the world against a disease spreading from a tropical island caused by a legendary spider-goddess.
poster
?
10
/1/

Who Pays the Piper? (1960)
A dramatised documentary about the lives and work of the performers and administrators of a local orchestra. With the BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra.
poster
?
7.1
/20/

Do Not Forget About Me (1935)
This rare 1935 film (the title translated means "do not forget me") features Beniamino Gigli as, of course, an Italian singer who warbles his way through a touching love story. Features musical selections from "Il Trovatore" and "Rigoletto" as well as a lullaby and some Neapolitan songs, including the title tune. Distributed by New York's Bel Canto Society (an organization of hard-core opera buffs).
poster
?
7.0
/13/

Marry Me (1932)
A British musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele
poster
?
5.5
/56/
10
/1/
10
/1/

The Silken Affair (1956)
An accountant who is creative with his firm's books uses the money to fund a romantic spree.
poster
?
6.2
/87/
48
/4/

Blossom Time (1934)
World-renowned tenor Richard Tauber features in a dramatisation of the life of Schubert, focusing on the composer's unrequited love for a dance master's daughter.
poster
?
6.2
/29/

Men of Tomorrow (1932)
In the years after his graduation Allen Shepherd has become a successful novelist and has married Jane Anderson. A firm proponent of traditional sex roles, Shepherd leaves Jane when she accepts a teaching post at Oxford. He later changes his views, and the couple is reunited.
poster
?
6.0
/91/
60
/1/
50
/1/

The Gang's All Here (1939)
John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a foreign potentate, Prince Homouska, has just vanished from the safekeeping of the Stamford Assurance Company. Aided by his butler, his Cockney assistant and his (initially) unwilling wife, Forrest sets out on the trail of the thieves.
poster
?
5.9
/24/

Invitation to the Waltz (1935)
As the threat of Napoleonic invasion looms ever closer, a German duke and potential ally of England falls for a pretty ballerina.
poster
?
6.3
/41/
50
/3/

We're Going to Be Rich (1938)
A perpetual dreamer talks his wife into moving with him from their home in Australia to South Africa, where he hopes to discover gold and finally become wealthy.
poster
?
4.8
/45/
55
/2/

D’Ye Ken John Peel? (1935)
Major John Peel returns to England, following Napoleon's Waterloo defeat, and renews his acquaintance with Lucy Merrall, but she tells him she is engaged to be married. He later learns that, Cravens, the man she is to marry already has a wife. He also learns that Craven cleaned out Lucy's father in a crooked gambling game, and Lucy is paying the price to hold the family home together.
poster
?
6.0
/51/
50
/3/

Le Vagabond bien-aimé (1936)
Gaston, an artist in love with an upper class English girl, accepts to stay away from her when a wealthy rival offers to pay her father's heavy debt. Broken-hearted, he leaves for France with his young servant. They join a young girl as popular musicians and tour the countryside in their way to Paris, where his former love reappears.
poster
?
6.0
/26/

Blind Justice (1935)
When Peggy wants to break off her engagement to Dick in order to marry Gilbert, Dick threatens to reveal that Peggy's brother Ralph was shot for cowardice during World War One.
poster
53
?
5.8
/113/
50
/1/
53
/3/

Abdul the Damned (1935)
In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party. He allows Hilmi Pasha, the leader of the Young Turks, to return from exile and form the country's first constitutional government. With tensions still growing, chief of police Kadar Pasha assassinates Hassan Bey, the leader of the Old Turk party, and makes it look as if a Young Turk committed the crime, in order to give Abdul an excuse for arresting the Young Turk leaders. Meanwhile, Abdul becomes infatuated with a visiting Austrian singer. When she rejects his advances, she endangers both herself and her fiancé, a Turkish officer who also knows who really shot Hassan Bey.
poster
56
?
5.6
/186/
60
/3/
53
/3/

Penn of Pennsylvania (1942)
Penn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, Dennis Arundell, Henry Oscar, Herbet Lomas and Edward Rigby. The film depicts the life of the Quaker founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn. It portrays his struggle to be granted a colonial charter in London and attracting settlers to his new colony as well as his adoption a radical new approach with regard to the treatment of the Native Americans. It is also known by the alternative title Courageous Mr. Penn.
poster
70
?
6.7
/383/
70
/6/
73
/5/

Inspector Hornleigh (1939)
When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham, soon finds an attaché case that had been stolen from the murdered man. When Hornleigh examines the case, inside it he finds a bag that was used to carry important government documents. The documents have been taken, and to make things even more confusing, a duplicate of the stolen bag soon turns up.
poster
66
?
6.5
/171/
66
/3/
70
/2/

The Common Touch (1941)
The Common Touch is a 1941 British drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Geoffrey Hibbert, Harry Welchman, Greta Gynt and Joyce Howard. On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old lad leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realising the other directors want to keep him in the dark he starts asking questions, and is soon undercover as a down-and-out in a hostel which will disappear if a company building project goes ahead.
poster
?
6.5
/86/
60
/1/
57
/3/

The Return of the Frog (1938)
The film concerns a police hunt for the criminal known as The Frog.
poster
?
7.1
/20/

Battle for Music (1943)
Story of the London Philharmonic Orchestra in World War II, from going bust, to being taken over by the musicians to run itself. Starring many of the members of the orchestra themselves
poster
?
7.5
/17/

Dreyfus (1931)
In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, Major Esterhazy. When investigations begin into the dubious evidence used in the trial, an institutional coverup begins, aided by fears of army disgrace and anti-Semitic paranoia against Dreyfus. But a determined group, headed by prominent author Émile Zola, leads a mounting public call to reopen the Dreyfus case.
poster
?
5.4
/48/
60
/1/

Glamorous Night (1937)
Based on Ivor Novello's hit stage play: an opera singer and her gypsy friends try to rescue their king from the clutches of a would-be dictator.
poster
60
?
6.2
/109/
30
/2/
60
/5/

Secret Lives (1937)
A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order to be able to stay in the country.
poster
?
5.7
/26/
60
/1/
50
/1/

Once in a Million (1936)
Fantasy of a bank clerk who accepts a deposit of a million too late to put it in the bank and has to guard it over the weekend.
poster
58
?
6.2
/302/
40
/3/
54
/7/

Victoria the Great (1937)
The film biography of Queen Victoria focusing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule after Albert's death in 1861.
poster
40
?
5.0
/195/
30
/2/
40
/2/

Bobbikins (1959)
Shirley Jones and Max Bygraves portray parents of the title character, an infant who talks like an adult.
poster
54
?
6.7
/176/
55
/4/
42
/5/

Quiet Wedding (1941)
A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.
poster
60
?
6.4
/258/
57
/8/
61
/6/

The Lady with a Lamp (1951)
Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career in nursing. Traveling to Turkey during the Crimean War, Florence gains a reputation for being devoted to the care of wounded soldiers and for pioneering higher standards for sanitary hospital conditions.


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