J. Arthur Rank Organisation Movie Trailers
Most Popular J. Arthur Rank Organisation Trailers
Total trailers found: 135
Easy Money Trailer (1948)
20 January 1948
A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the coupon apparently didn't get posted.
Dance Hall Trailer (1950)
08 June 1950
Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, London.
Once Upon a Dream Trailer (1949)
01 February 1949
An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is true.
Dear Murderer Trailer (1947)
23 June 1947
When a man discovers his wife is having an affair, he commits the perfect crime.
On Approval Trailer (1944)
22 May 1944
Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.
Morning Departure Trailer (1950)
21 February 1950
The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?
Waterloo Road Trailer (1945)
05 February 1945
During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.
The Final Test Trailer (1953)
09 April 1953
Legendary England cricketer Sam Palmer (Jack Warner) is due to bat in his final test match against Australia.
Uncle Silas Trailer (1947)
08 October 1947
Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.
They Knew Mr. Knight Trailer (1946)
05 March 1946
After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier.
Warning to Wantons Trailer (1949)
04 January 1949
Featuring an early role for accomplished French actress Anne Vernon alongside Mary Poppins star David Tomlinson, this effervescent comedy charts the romantic adventures of a young woman who swaps her strict convent school for the heady pleasures of high society.
Against the Wind Trailer (1948)
01 February 1948
A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.
The Way We Live Trailer (1946)
05 October 1946
Drama and documentary are combined in this stylish and ambitious film, in which 3000 local people took part.
Sleeping Car to Trieste Trailer (1948)
06 October 1948
Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.
Great Expectations Trailer (1946)
26 December 1946
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman.
Frieda Trailer (1947)
19 June 1947
An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who helped him escape.
The Blue Lagoon Trailer (1949)
01 March 1949
In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days afloat, they are marooned on a lush tropical island in the company of kindly old sailor.
Vice Versa Trailer (1948)
28 January 1948
Businessman Paul Bultitude is sending his son Dick to a boarding school. While holding a magic stone from India, he wishes that he could be young again.
Beware of Pity Trailer (1946)
22 July 1946
A paraplegic baroness mistakes a man's pity for love - and tragedy ensues.
Boys in Brown Trailer (1949)
01 December 1949
Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in Borstal where he meets a tough crowd, tougher than anything on the outside.
The Gentle Sex Trailer (1943)
23 May 1943
During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services.
In Which We Serve Trailer (1942)
17 September 1942
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II.
Brief Encounter Trailer (1945)
24 November 1945
Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey.
Whistle Down the Wind Trailer (1961)
25 July 1961
When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.
Highly Dangerous Trailer (1950)
06 December 1950
A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.
Hunted Trailer (1952)
17 March 1952
An unexpected bond develops between a fugitive killer and a runaway orphan on an odyssey across England.
The Bad Lord Byron Trailer (1949)
18 April 1949
Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.
Oliver Twist Trailer (1948)
28 June 1948
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice.
Kind Hearts and Coronets Trailer (1949)
23 June 1949
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family.
Black Narcissus Trailer (1947)
26 May 1947
A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace.
Give Us the Moon Trailer (1944)
31 July 1944
Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at having won the war, with full employment and general happiness for all (or nearly all).
Meet Me Tonight Trailer (1952)
09 September 1952
Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.
The Master of Bankdam Trailer (1947)
20 August 1947
Generational family struggles for control of a family business in 19th century Yorkshire, and to be the Master of Bankdam.
They Were Sisters Trailer (1945)
02 July 1945
The story of three sisters and the men they marry: one is happily married but childless, the second promiscuously escapes an unhappy, loveless marriage, and the third is tortured by the mental cruelties inflicted by a domineering husband.
Good-Time Girl Trailer (1948)
28 April 1948
Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime.
To the Public Danger Trailer (1948)
01 September 1948
Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking.
The Rake's Progress Trailer (1945)
06 December 1945
Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal of, apparently, making dissipation his career.
Men of Two Worlds Trailer (1946)
19 September 1946
An African music student returns home and has to defeat the witch doctor who dominates his tribe and attempt to take them to healthier land away from disease-infestation.
The Importance of Being Earnest Trailer (1952)
02 June 1952
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
Caesar and Cleopatra Trailer (1945)
11 December 1945
At the height of the Roman Civil War, an aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whom he teaches how to rule Egypt.
Snowbound Trailer (1948)
23 March 1948
Good and bad characters are stuck in a ski chalet near buried Nazi gold in the Alps.
Daybreak Trailer (1948)
18 May 1948
A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.
A Matter of Life and Death Trailer (1946)
15 December 1946
A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
Trouble in the Air Trailer (1948)
01 November 1948
A radio commentator is sent to a village to broadcast a bell-ringing team. Meanwhile a property speculator tries to buy a plot of land for less than it is worth.
A Place of One's Own Trailer (1945)
20 March 1945
An elderly couple move into an old, supposedly haunted abandoned house. A young girl comes to live with the pair as a companion for the wife.
The History of Mr. Polly Trailer (1949)
08 February 1949
Quiet and somewhat direction-less, Alfred Polly uses the money he inherits from his father to marry and to set up shop in a small town.
Love in Waiting Trailer (1948)
11 October 1948
The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain.
Hamlet Trailer (1948)
10 December 1948
Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy.
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp Trailer (1943)
26 July 1943
General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war.
Floodtide Trailer (1949)
15 March 1949
David Shields refuses to go into agriculture and opts instead for ship building
This Happy Breed Trailer (1944)
28 May 1944
A chronicle of the lives of the Gibbons family, from shortly after the end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second.
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing Trailer (1942)
24 April 1942
During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland, where they're aided by Dutch civilians.
The First Easter Trailer (1940)
29 August 1940
This is a lavish, reverential dramatization of the first Easter based on the passage in Luke 24: 1-35.
London Belongs to Me Trailer (1948)
05 November 1948
Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 and September 1939.
The Blue Lamp Trailer (1950)
19 January 1950
P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat.
Quartet Trailer (1948)
26 October 1948
Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady.
Mr. Emmanuel Trailer (1944)
02 August 1944
An elderly Jewish man from Manchester, travels to Nazi Germany to seek the mother of a young German refugee that has attempted suicide.
Out of Chaos Trailer (1944)
02 January 1944
Examines the role of art in WWII; featuring Henry Moore's drawings of London Underground during bombing raids, Paul Nash's paintings of aircraft dumps, Stanley Spencer's shipbuilding panels, Evelyn Dunbar's land girls, alongside many amateur artists too.
Obsession Trailer (1949)
03 August 1949
A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.
Genevieve Trailer (1953)
28 May 1953
Two friends driving in the London to Brighton vintage car rally bet on which of them will be the first to arrive back home.
