Michael Balcon Movies

Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.

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

Summer 1939, and an ordinary family gets an alarming taste of war to come.

Sir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French wife. The couple are devoted to each other, but...

Sunshine Susie was a remake of the German film Die Privatsekretärin, and retained many of the originals general characteristics. Renete Muller...

Herbert Marshall and Edna Best, husband and wife in 1933, star in the British drama Faithful Hearts. Best plays the daughter of Marshall, who years...

After his father sells his car, an immature playboy steals it back, and gets involved with a gang of professional car thieves. British remake of...

Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with...

A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child....

An ageing aristocrat schemes to secure his dwindling finances by any means – fair or foul!

A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to...

A young riveter working high up on a steel girder watches a girl practising a tap-dance in a building opposite, and while applauding her, he loses...

Archie Slott inherits a successful racing stable from his dissolute uncle, but his sanctimonious aunt tries to convince him to sell it off. In an...

Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is...

"It's a Boy" stars Horton as Dudley Leake, who is betrothed to Mary Bogle (the very pretty Wendy Barrie). Shortly before the wedding, Dudley blurts a...

A man rescues his wife's lover during a disaster at a coal mine

Commissioned by the Ministry of Information and specifically target working class audiences; ‘Now you’re talking’ follows a plant...

'Newsreel cameramen wrest secret papers from Chinese bandit.' (British Film Catalogue)

A re-creation of a bombing raid on Hanover, with the objective of promoting war savings bonds.

Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia tags along and organizes a morale-boosting show...