Joan Hickson Movie Trailers

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Freedom Radio Trailer (1941)

04 February 1941

Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps.

Law and Disorder Trailer (1958)

09 June 1958

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out about his criminal past.

High Treason Trailer (1951)

13 November 1951

Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.

The Million Pound Note Trailer (1954)

07 January 1954

An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds.

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora Trailer (1949)

29 August 1949

An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman.

Double Trouble Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Jumping for Joy Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either.

No Time for Tears Trailer (1957)

04 October 1957

The interwoven dramas of staff and patients in Mayfield Children's Hospital, where the doctors and nurses are in the business of restoring children's lives.

An Alligator Named Daisy Trailer (1955)

13 December 1955

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him.

Tall Headlines Trailer (1952)

15 April 1952

A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.

The Guinea Pig Trailer (1948)

26 October 1948

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.

Baby Sitters Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Monkey Tricks Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

'Alice's' attempts to help with house decorating result in disaster. She is banished to the tree-house but a violent storm drives her indoors, to the consternation of the children's mother.

Port of Escape Trailer (1956)

01 May 1956

Two sailors dock in London in search of a good time. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during a scuffle in a bar, the pair flee the scene, commandeer a boat and take the three women on board hostage as they try to outrun the law.

Second Thoughts Trailer (1938)

01 January 1938

A chemist is left unhinged following a laboratory explosion and begins to plot a murder.

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side Trailer (1992)

27 December 1992

A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The poisoned drink seemed intended for Marina, but Miss Marple is not so sure.

Deadly Nightshade Trailer (1953)

01 March 1953

Escapee switches identities but finds the new one quite a handful.

Heavens Above! Trailer (1963)

20 May 1963

A clerical error leads to the appointment of a left-leaning small-town priest to a rich village, where he immediately horrifies his snobby parishioners by appointing a dustman and a black man as vicar's wardens and throwing open the vicarage to the sprawling, disreputable Smith family, who have just been evicted from their caravan site.

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors Trailer (1991)

29 December 1991

At the insistence of Ruth Van Rydock, an old schoolfriend who is convinced that there is something wrong, Miss Marple agrees to visit 'Stonygates', the country house of Ruth's sister.

The Trojan Brothers Trailer (1946)

04 February 1946

Opposing ends of a pantomime horse where the 'head' dates a society lady while the 'tail' is unhappily married.

The Magnet Trailer (1950)

01 October 1950

A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.

A Ferry Ride Away Trailer (1981)

22 July 1981

Heather Massie is on holiday with her crippled mother in the Isle of Wight. She meets a middle-aged doctor in search of romance, and has to make some agonising decisions.

The 39 Steps Trailer (1959)

13 March 1959

In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who's after a spy ring that covets British military secrets.

Marry Me Trailer (1949)

07 June 1949

The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a lonely school teacher, a French girl on the run from a violent boyfriend, a country vicar, and a newspaper reporter, sent by his editor, to do an undercover story.

Carry On Admiral Trailer (1957)

14 May 1957

Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the other is the captain of a ship.

Yanks Trailer (1979)

19 September 1979

During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yanks, especially when it comes to the G.

Upstairs and Downstairs Trailer (1959)

02 November 1959

On marrying the boss's daughter, Richard takes his father-in-law's advice to hire a live-in domestic.

No Kidding Trailer (1960)

01 November 1960

A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-making proposition.

Child in the House Trailer (1956)

14 August 1956

A lonely child must stay with her uncaring aunt and uncle after her mother is hospitalized. Her estranged father is a fugitive.

Theatre of Blood Trailer (1973)

16 March 1973

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

Lost Trailer (1956)

31 January 1956

U.S. Embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife, Sue, receive a shock when they discover that their 18-month-old son, Simon, has disappeared in London.

A Time to Kill Trailer (1955)

01 November 1955

A man and a woman are poisoned. The woman dies, but the man survives. The finger of blame begins to point at the man.

I Thank a Fool Trailer (1962)

14 September 1962

After mercifully killing her terminally ill lover, Dr. Christine Allison loses her medical license and spends two years in prison.

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery Trailer (1989)

25 December 1989

While on vacation at a resort hotel in the West Indies, Miss Marple correctly suspects that the apparently natural death of a retired British major is actually the work of a murderer planning yet another killing.

Simon and Laura Trailer (1955)

02 November 1955

A couple of bickering, married performers agree to star in a "Mr. and Mrs." TV show.

I See Ice Trailer (1938)

10 February 1938

George Bright is a props man in an ice ballet company, and a keen amateur photographer who accidentally snaps crooks at work.

South Riding Trailer (1974)

16 September 1974

An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

Crooks Anonymous Trailer (1962)

31 March 1962

A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as AA.

Century Trailer (1993)

31 December 1993

Turn-of-the-century love story centered around a young doctor and the emergence of modern science.

Bond Street Trailer (1948)

12 May 1948

Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending wedding of society girl Hazel Court and Robert Flemyng.

Curtain Up Trailer (1952)

12 March 1952

In a small town in the 1950s a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play.

Daylight Robbery Trailer (1986)

16 July 1986

Neglected by her family, kept apart from her grandchildren, desperately short of money, Bea begins to gamble - at first for small stakes, but ultimately for the highest stake of all: revenge for the past.

Mad About Men Trailer (1954)

16 November 1954

Flirtatious mermaid Miranda swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on holiday. All is well until she falls in love with a human.

Don't Take It to Heart Trailer (1944)

13 November 1944

A stray World War Two bomb releases the ghost of the 3rd Earl of Chaunduyt after 400 years. A visiting professor, while wooing the beautiful Lady Mary, daughter of the present Earl, finds him an ally in his fight on behalf of the villagers to protect their ancient rights against a meddling newcomer.

The Wicked Lady Trailer (1983)

21 April 1983

Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, she gets bored and turns to highway robbery for thrills.

Doctor in the House Trailer (1954)

23 March 1954

The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970.

Chain of Events Trailer (1958)

30 September 1958

When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

The Man Who Never Was Trailer (1956)

03 April 1956

The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack.

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington Trailer (1987)

25 December 1987

Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but where is the body?

Doctor at Sea Trailer (1955)

12 July 1955

A youthful doctor tires of general practice and signs up to be a ship's doctor in an effort to bring some excitement into his life.

Happy Is the Bride Trailer (1958)

04 March 1958

In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot.

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.

Carry On Girls Trailer (1973)

09 November 1973

Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest.

The Card Trailer (1952)

25 February 1952

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so.

The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1980)

23 October 1980

Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate.

Carry On Nurse Trailer (1959)

30 January 1959

In Haven Hospital, a certain men's ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital altogether. The formidable Matron's debut gives everyone a chill every time she walks past, with only Reckitt standing up to her.

Doctor in Love Trailer (1960)

12 July 1960

Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-cold Unit.

Confessions of a Window Cleaner Trailer (1974)

16 August 1974

Young Timmy starts as a window cleaner in the little company of his brother. Soon he learns that some female customers expect additional service.

Come Back Peter Trailer (1952)

31 October 1952

There's pandemonium in a country house when various relatives come to stay.

On the Tiles Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Alice's attempts to reach the children by climbing down the chimney of their grandmother's house result in various people being stranded on the roof.