Basil Appleby Movie Trailers

The Right Hand Man Trailer (1987)

02 October 1987

A stagecoach driver goes to work for a dying, one-armed aristocrat in 1860s Australia.

The Lion in Winter Trailer (1968)

20 August 1968

Christmas 1183, Angevin Empire: King Henry II plans to announce his successor to the throne. Jockeying for the crown, though, is complex.

Norman Loves Rose Trailer (1982)

17 September 1982

A teenage boy falls hopelessly in love with his new sister-in-law. When she gets pregnant, someone raises the question that he might be the father--a notion he does nothing to discourage.

The Dam Busters Trailer (1955)

16 May 1955

The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.

49th Parallel Trailer (1941)

24 November 1941

In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral.

Khartoum Trailer (1966)

09 June 1966

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister.

Fantasy Man Trailer (1985)

28 January 1985

A man approaching a midlife crisis has a fantasy affair with a waitress.

High Jinks in Society Trailer (1949)

01 December 1949

After foiling a robbery, Ben, a window cleaner is hired by Lady Barr-Nunn to guard her valuables. A comedy based on class divisions and snobbery.

Reach for the Sky Trailer (1956)

05 July 1956

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.

Dark Age Trailer (1987)

21 May 1987

In the Australian outback, a park ranger and two local guides set out to track down a giant crocodile that has been killing and eating the local populace.

The Last Reunion Trailer (1955)

20 July 1955

While holding their annual reunion, the former members of a Royal Air Force bomber crew begin to sense the supernatural presence of their old squadron commander, the only member of the group not to return from their last mission of the war.

10 Rillington Place Trailer (1971)

10 February 1971

The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.

No Highway in the Sky Trailer (1951)

28 June 1951

James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor: eccentric, forgetful, but brilliant.

Above Us the Waves Trailer (1955)

29 March 1955

In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack by conventional means, so a plan is hatched for a special commando unit to attack it, using midget submarines to plant underwater explosives.

"Pimpernel" Smith Trailer (1941)

28 July 1941

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

The Black Knight Trailer (1954)

26 August 1954

John, a blacksmith and swordsmith, is tutored at Camelot. As a commoner, he can't hope to win the hand of Lady Linet, daughter of the Earl of Yeoniland, so he creates a secret alternate identity as the Black Knight.