Michael Balcon Movies

  • 1931
    The Stronger Sex

    The Stronger Sex

    The Stronger Sex

    01931HD

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

    The Stronger Sex
  • 1931
    A Gentleman of Paris

    A Gentleman of Paris

    A Gentleman of Paris

    31931HD

    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...

    A Gentleman of Paris
  • 1970
    The Ealing Comedies

    The Ealing Comedies

    The Ealing Comedies

    01970HD

    The story of the men and women who produced a series of film comedies that were so original and funny that they put Ealing on the map.

    The Ealing Comedies
  • 1928
    A Light Woman

    A Light Woman

    A Light Woman

    01928HD

    Concerns a young woman who embarks on a series of love affairs. Originally around 100 minutes, only a 23 minute, 9.5mm cut-down version is known to...

    A Light Woman
  • 1937
    Take My Tip

    Take My Tip

    Take My Tip

    01937HD

    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...

    Take My Tip
  • 1940
    Convoy

    Convoy

    Convoy

    5.41940HD

    A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII.

    Convoy
  • 1932
    The Frightened Lady

    The Frightened Lady

    The Frightened Lady

    01932HD

    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...

    The Frightened Lady
  • 1943
    Save Your Shillings and Smile

    Save Your Shillings and Smile

    Save Your Shillings and Smile

    01943HD

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

    Save Your Shillings and Smile
  • 1941
    The Ghost of St. Michael's

    The Ghost of St. Michael's

    The Ghost of St. Michael's

    6.61941HD

    Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary...

    The Ghost of St. Michael's
  • 1936
    First Offence

    First Offence

    First Offence

    01936HD

    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...

    First Offence
  • 1939
    Happy Family

    Happy Family

    Happy Family

    01939HD

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

    Happy Family
  • 1939
    Cheer Boys Cheer

    Cheer Boys Cheer

    Cheer Boys Cheer

    5.81939HD

    Shades of "Romeo and Juliet" with rival British Brewery owners who hate each other and their children who fall in love.

    Cheer Boys Cheer
  • 1927
    Blighty

    Blighty

    Blighty

    01927HD

    A chauffeur becomes an officer and later cares for his master's widow and child.

    Blighty
  • 1931
    Sunshine Susie

    Sunshine Susie

    Sunshine Susie

    6.31931HD

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

    Sunshine Susie
  • 1930
    A Warm Corner

    A Warm Corner

    A Warm Corner

    4.51930HD

    This early Gainsborough film is truly a lost treasure and easily one of the most daring and risque films ever made. At least half a dozen different...

    A Warm Corner
  • 1935
    Things Are Looking Up

    Things Are Looking Up

    Things Are Looking Up

    61935HD

    Scatterbrain circus lady has to cover for her sour schoolmistress sister.

    Things Are Looking Up
  • 1942
    Go to Blazes

    Go to Blazes

    Go to Blazes

    101942HD

    Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.

    Go to Blazes
  • 1925
    The Rat

    The Rat

    The Rat

    01925HD

    When bored courtesan Zelie de Chaumet begs her lover, the corrupt and powerful Stetz, to take her slumming, the pair encounter Pierre Boucheron,...

    The Rat
  • 1924
    The White Shadow

    The White Shadow

    The White Shadow

    7.21924HD

    The White Shadow is a British drama film directed by Graham Cutts based on the novel "Children of Chance" by Michael Morton. Alfred Hitchcock worked...

    The White Shadow
  • 1925
    Cut It Out

    Cut It Out

    Cut It Out

    5.51925HD

    An intrusive censor interferes with the filming of a melodrama.

    Cut It Out