Most Viewed From British National Films

Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Adolf Wohlbrück

Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Basil Radford

During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid took place last night over ..., One (or often more) of...

Genre: War

Cast: Godfrey Tearle

The famous detective and his trusty side-kick, Tinker, are called in by the War Office to find some important papers that were stolen from a man...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: David Farrar

Based on a story by author Noel Streatfeild, the film trells the story of two sisters who are left penniless by their father's sudden death and lease...

Genre: War

Cast: Barbara Mullen

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Leslie Howard

Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well Appleyards (Williams) from the time of the Normans,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emlyn Williams

An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a village hall.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alastair Sim

A silent film version of the Gershwin stage musical

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dorothy Gish

The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: William Hartnell

When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Conrad Veidt

Capt. Johnnie Gray is enlisted by Mr. J.G. Reeder to infiltrate a gang of forgers in Dartmoor jail on behalf of the Bank of England.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Peter Murray-Hill

As WWII begins, vaudeville entertainer Tommy Towers is called up to serve. He arranges a job for his girlfriend at the local pub. To keep moral up,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Tommy Trinder

An operation of counterfeit five pound notes is discovered at a variety theater, leading to murder during the performance.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jack Warner

Detective Sexton Blake takes on Nazi spies while solving a series of crimes.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: David Farrar

A group of children are evacuated during world war two into the care of an alcoholic woman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hermione Baddeley

During World War II, the Canadian Navy gathered a troupe of diverse performers (dancers, comedians, singers, musicians) from its ranks and sent them...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lionel Murton

An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dorothy Gish

The film follows the history of a brooch after it is given as a present by a man to a woman in 1911.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peter Graves

Three older sisters live on their family estate in Wales. This household once proudly reigned over a mining town, but the mines dried up and the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Nancy Price