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
  • 1927
    The Pleasure Garden

    The Pleasure Garden

    The Pleasure Garden

    5.21927HD

    Patsy Brand is a chorus girl at the Pleasure Garden music hall. She meets Jill Cheyne who is down on her luck and gets her a job as a dancer. Jill...

    The Pleasure Garden
  • 1944
    Fiddlers Three

    Fiddlers Three

    Fiddlers Three

    8.21944HD

    Two British soldiers and a WREN take refuge at Stonehenge during a thunderstorm, they are struck by lightning and transported back to ancient Rome.

    Fiddlers Three
  • 1934
    The Man Who Knew Too Much

    The Man Who Knew Too Much

    The Man Who Knew Too Much

    6.4411934HD

    While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been...

    The Man Who Knew Too Much
  • 1951
    Where No Vultures Fly

    Where No Vultures Fly

    Where No Vultures Fly

    5.61951HD

    A true story about an Englishman working as a game warden in Kenya who is disgusted by the ongoing destruction of African wildlife, and decides to...

    Where No Vultures Fly
  • 1933
    The Good Companions

    The Good Companions

    The Good Companions

    5.81933HD

    Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos.

    The Good Companions
  • 1955
    The Night My Number Came Up

    The Night My Number Came Up

    The Night My Number Came Up

    6.81955HD

    British Air Marshal Hardie is attending a party in Hong Kong when he hears of a dream, told by a pilot, in which Hardie's flight to Tokyo on a small...

    The Night My Number Came Up
  • 1944
    For Those in Peril

    For Those in Peril

    For Those in Peril

    51944HD

    A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all conditions picking up downed pilots and taking...

    For Those in Peril
  • 1943
    The Bells Go Down

    The Bells Go Down

    The Bells Go Down

    6.81943HD

    Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London...

    The Bells Go Down
  • 1961
    The Long and the Short and the Tall

    The Long and the Short and the Tall

    The Long and the Short and the Tall

    71961HD

    Based on a play by Willis Hall. A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle noises and troop noises in the jungle so that the...

    The Long and the Short and the Tall
  • 1957
    The Man in the Sky

    The Man in the Sky

    The Man in the Sky

    7.21957HD

    The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself....

    The Man in the Sky
  • 1954
    Lease of Life

    Lease of Life

    Lease of Life

    7.41954HD

    The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.

    Lease of Life
  • 1951
    The Lavender Hill Mob

    The Lavender Hill Mob

    The Lavender Hill Mob

    7.21951HD

    A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.

    The Lavender Hill Mob
  • 1934
    Man of Aran

    Man of Aran

    Man of Aran

    7.31934HD

    A documentary on the life of the people of the Aran Islands, who were believed to contain the essence of the ancient Irish life, represented by a...

    Man of Aran
  • 1925
    The Prude's Fall

    The Prude's Fall

    The Prude's Fall

    61925HD

    A French captain persuades a rich widow to become his mistress, but it is a scheme to test her love.

    The Prude's Fall
  • 1945
    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    7.21945HD

    Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare....

    Dead of Night
  • 1959
    The Scapegoat

    The Scapegoat

    The Scapegoat

    6.81959HD

    An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.

    The Scapegoat
  • 1936
    It's Love Again

    It's Love Again

    It's Love Again

    6.21936HD

    Elaine Bradford is a young singer and dancer, looking for her big break. Peter Carlton is a gossip columnist facing a deadline and a blank page. So,...

    It's Love Again
  • 1942
    The Next of Kin

    The Next of Kin

    The Next of Kin

    51942HD

    Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of...

    The Next of Kin
  • 1935
    The Clairvoyant

    The Clairvoyant

    The Clairvoyant

    5.91935HD

    A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)

    The Clairvoyant