Charles Crichton Movies

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out...

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he...

Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London. Unusual at the time, the film tells its...

In India, Toomai, a young mahout, helps lead the British on a large expedition to round up wild elephants.

The spaceship Altares, with a photon drive capable of accelerating it to the speed of light, leaves an Earth-orbiting space station. The Altares...

Earth's Moon is the site of Moonbase Alpha, a scientific research colony nestled in the crater Plato. Staffed by over 300 men and women from Earth,...

During World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is placed in an orphanage where, years later, he's...

Documentary about the British film studio. First appeared on the BBC television programme Omnibus.

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.

A boy gets involved in a bank robbery

A man framed for murder escapes from prison during a flood and helps a young woman in distress.

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.

A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.

British war documentary

In this modest drama, set during World War II, two rival boat families battle it out for supremacy.

Deals with the training of Fleet Air Arm pilots and crew during World War II.

The first months of WWII as experienced by the new young recruits - the 'young Berts' - of the British Army.

Ealing Studios short war documentary

The story of the men and women who produced a series of film comedies that were so original and funny that they put Ealing on the map.