Escapade

Escapade 1955

5.20

An English pacifist's (John Mills) sons run away from school and hijack a plane to Vienna to petition for peace.

1955

The Girl in the Picture

The Girl in the Picture 1957

6.20

A crime reporter investigating a murder discovers the case hinges on a mysterious woman he had photographed earlier.

1957

The Affair

The Affair 1995

6.80

A young woman named Jennifer is propositioned by an older woman to have sex with her husband for money. Jennifer has trouble with this decision as it is morally wrong to her but she really needs the money to help her fiancee out of debt so they can get married. There may be more to the situation than meets the eye.

1995

The Flesh Is Weak

The Flesh Is Weak 1957

5.80

Giani is a pimp who preys on the naïve, ‘just off the bus’ young women who come to post-war London for fortune.

1957

Bond of Fear

Bond of Fear 1956

5.50

An escaped killer hides out by forcing a travelling family to take him with them.

1956

The Gorbals Story

The Gorbals Story 1950

5.00

A successful artist recalls his life in the tenements of the Glasgow slums. In flashback his recalls the events and characters he shared with in a slum tenement building.

1950

The Third Visitor

The Third Visitor 1951

6.00

Suave supercilious Carling (Karel Stepanek) receives several callers to his isolated house, all of whom hold a grudge against him. Next morning a corpse is found, and later identified as his by one of the visitors.

1951

The Big Frame

The Big Frame 1952

3.80

An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered.

1952

His and Hers

His and Hers 1961

4.90

Author-explorer Reggie Blake takes an unorthodox approach to his craft, apparently finding inspiration in the adventures suggested by his agent Charles Lunton; it matters little that most of his experiences are wildly embellished or even entirely fictitious...

1961

Harmony Lane

Harmony Lane 1954

1

The first British 3D short, this delightful 27 minute short is like spending a night at the Palladium with several variety acts. They include dancing by the Jack Billings Trio; a song by the Beverley Sisters; "Swan Lake" by Svetlana Beriosova and David Paltenghi of the Sadler's Wells Ballet; precision dancing by The Television Toppers and a comedy routine with Dora Bryan and Max Bygraves.

1954