Michael Balcon Movies

  • 1950
    Bitter Springs

    Bitter Springs

    Bitter Springs

    6.41950HD

    A family buy land set around a water hole in a remote location, that is occupied by native Australians. The two groups clash.

    Bitter Springs
  • 1941
    The Ghost of St. Michael's

    The Ghost of St. Michael's

    The Ghost of St. Michael's

    6.61941HD

    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...

    The Ghost of St. Michael's
  • 1930
    The Crooked Billet

    The Crooked Billet

    The Crooked Billet

    01930HD

    'International spy seeks documents hidden in old inn.' (British Film Catalogue)

    The Crooked Billet
  • 1935
    Oh, Daddy!

    Oh, Daddy!

    Oh, Daddy!

    51935HD

    Member of a village Purity League branch find things much livelier on a trip to London.

    Oh, Daddy!
  • 1978
    How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran

    How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran

    How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran

    01978HD

    American documentary film-maker George C. Stoney visits the Aran Islands to try and unravel some of the myths surrounding a film that had engrossed...

    How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
  • 1928
    Balaclava

    Balaclava

    Balaclava

    01928HD

    A British army officer is cashiered, and re-enlists as Private to take part in the Crimean War. He succeeds in capturing a top Russian spy which...

    Balaclava
  • 1948
    Another Shore

    Another Shore

    Another Shore

    5.11948HD

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

    Another Shore
  • 1931
    Bull Rushes

    Bull Rushes

    Bull Rushes

    01931HD

    'Spain. English tourist gets drunk and fights bull.' (British Film Catalogue)

    Bull Rushes
  • 1942
    The Big Blockade

    The Big Blockade

    The Big Blockade

    6.51942HD

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

    The Big Blockade
  • 1934
    Jew Süss

    Jew Süss

    Jew Süss

    51934HD

    A historical satire critical of the rising tide of Anti-Semitism in Germany. Based on the novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger, Jew Süss is the story of...

    Jew Süss
  • 1954
    West of Zanzibar

    West of Zanzibar

    West of Zanzibar

    4.51954HD

    Game warden Bob Payton (Anthony Steel) tracks a ivory smuggling ring through some of the most treacherous passages of the Zanzibar territory.

    West of Zanzibar
  • 1941
    Turned Out Nice Again

    Turned Out Nice Again

    Turned Out Nice Again

    6.51941HD

    George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his meddling mother. After buying a special yarn and...

    Turned Out Nice Again
  • 1924
    The White Shadow

    The White Shadow

    The White Shadow

    7.21924HD

    The White Shadow is a British drama film directed by Graham Cutts based on the novel "Children of Chance" by Michael Morton. Alfred Hitchcock worked...

    The White Shadow
  • 1939
    The Four Just Men

    The Four Just Men

    The Four Just Men

    6.21939HD

    The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of the country. They aren't above a bit of murder or...

    The Four Just Men
  • 1970
    The Ealing Comedies

    The Ealing Comedies

    The Ealing Comedies

    01970HD

    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.

    The Ealing Comedies
  • 1923
    Woman to Woman

    Woman to Woman

    Woman to Woman

    6.51923HD

    David Compton leaves his expecting French girl-friend Louise Boucher, a dancer at the Moulin Rouge, for the war where he looses his memory. Building...

    Woman to Woman
  • 1942
    Go to Blazes

    Go to Blazes

    Go to Blazes

    101942HD

    Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.

    Go to Blazes
  • 1953
    Meet Mr. Lucifer

    Meet Mr. Lucifer

    Meet Mr. Lucifer

    5.11953HD

    A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

    Meet Mr. Lucifer
  • 1931
    A Night in Montmartre

    A Night in Montmartre

    A Night in Montmartre

    51931HD

    A young couple live under a café in Paris that, unknown to them, is owned by a brutal blackmailer. When he is murdered, they fall under...

    A Night in Montmartre
  • 1932
    After the Ball

    After the Ball

    After the Ball

    01932HD

    The wife of a diplomat in Geneva pretends to be a maid in order to continue her flirting with a handsome young courier.

    After the Ball