Michael Balcon Movies

  • 1938
    The Ware Case

    The Ware Case

    The Ware Case

    6.31938HD

    An aristocrat won't economize, then his rich brother in law is found murdered in the grounds of the aristocrat's house

    The Ware Case
  • 1948
    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    5.91948HD

    Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of...

    Saraband for Dead Lovers
  • 1948
    Against the Wind

    Against the Wind

    Against the Wind

    5.81948HD

    A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to...

    Against the Wind
  • 1935
    Car of Dreams

    Car of Dreams

    Car of Dreams

    5.61935HD

    Produced by the highly acclaimed Michael Balcon, the story revolves around Robert, the son of the owner of a musical instrument factory. He is in...

    Car of Dreams
  • 1947
    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    6.41947HD

    A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
  • 1942
    The Goose Steps Out

    The Goose Steps Out

    The Goose Steps Out

    6.41942HD

    Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new...

    The Goose Steps Out
  • 1940
    Return to Yesterday

    Return to Yesterday

    Return to Yesterday

    6.21940HD

    Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.

    Return to Yesterday
  • 1942
    The Foreman Went to France

    The Foreman Went to France

    The Foreman Went to France

    6.21942HD

    Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

    The Foreman Went to France
  • 1947
    Frieda

    Frieda

    Frieda

    5.31947HD

    An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who...

    Frieda
  • 1954
    Lease of Life

    Lease of Life

    Lease of Life

    7.41954HD

    The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.

    Lease of Life
  • 1956
    The Feminine Touch

    The Feminine Touch

    The Feminine Touch

    61956HD

    Following a group of five very different student nurses during their first year of training at an NHS hospital in London called St. Augustine’s...

    The Feminine Touch
  • 1946
    The Overlanders

    The Overlanders

    The Overlanders

    5.71946HD

    It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth"...

    The Overlanders
  • 1949
    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    6.21949HD

    A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.

    Train of Events
  • 1931
    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    6.51931HD

    On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire. Holmes uncovers a...

    The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • 2000
    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

    02000HD

    A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britain's most distinguished actors. Compiled from...

    Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
  • 1936
    Tudor Rose

    Tudor Rose

    Tudor Rose

    8.11936HD

    The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.

    Tudor Rose
  • 1935
    The Passing of the Third Floor Back

    The Passing of the Third Floor Back

    The Passing of the Third Floor Back

    7.61935HD

    The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.

    The Passing of the Third Floor Back
  • 1931
    The Ghost Train

    The Ghost Train

    The Ghost Train

    01931HD

    The story, about the social interaction of a group of railway passengers who have been stranded at a remote rural station overnight who are...

    The Ghost Train
  • 1931
    The Man They Couldn't Arrest

    The Man They Couldn't Arrest

    The Man They Couldn't Arrest

    01931HD

    An amateur detective goes on the trail of a gang of violent criminals.

    The Man They Couldn't Arrest
  • 1944
    Champagne Charlie

    Champagne Charlie

    Champagne Charlie

    51944HD

    A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the...

    Champagne Charlie