Michael Balcon Movies

The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and...

Before the war, a Fleet Air Arm pilot is dismissed for causing the death of a colleague. Working for a small Greek airline when the Germans invade...

A young composer goes blind, and shortly afterward enters his most recent work in a competition. He believes he's won, but doesn't know that his wife...

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....

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

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

A British drama film directed by Denison Clift

Lord and Lady Pilkington get tricked out of their money by a con man. They later run into the swindler in a hotel - which happens to be owned by...

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

A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

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

In this he's on the dole, hungry and ready to do any job but quickly light-heartedly scams his way into society and a highly regarded position at a...

A French violinist saves his beloved princess from the Russian revolution..

Tommy Trinder chooses which of the chorus line to take out. The lucky lady is the one who knows all about war savings.

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...

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...

Scotland Yard detectives hunt for a dangerous criminal who has recently returned to England.

A British musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele

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

A prominent Parisian judge is a witness to a murder while he is at a rendezvous with his mistress. A woman is arrested for the crime and brought...