Michael Balcon Movie Trailers

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The Night My Number Came Up Trailer (1955)

22 March 1955

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 Dakota propeller plane crashes on a Japanese beach.

Oh, Daddy! Trailer (1935)

08 February 1935

Member of a village Purity League branch find things much livelier on a trip to London.

The Scapegoat Trailer (1959)

06 August 1959

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

There Goes the Bride Trailer (1932)

25 October 1932

A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and suspected of theft after she becomes the victim of a bag thief in the train.

The Foreman Went to France Trailer (1942)

22 June 1942

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

The Ladykillers Trailer (1955)

08 December 1955

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.

Cage of Gold Trailer (1950)

23 October 1950

The love that Judy, a young painter, feels for Alan, a promising doctor to whom she is engaged, falters when Bill, an old friend, suddenly appears.

My Learned Friend Trailer (1943)

25 October 1943

An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Will Hay is on the list, and co-opts Claude Hulbert to try and stop him from meeting a grisly end.

The Hound of the Baskervilles Trailer (1931)

28 July 1931

On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire.

Brown on Resolution Trailer (1935)

15 May 1935

Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between his mother and a naval officer, he joins the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Britannia of Billingsgate Trailer (1933)

01 January 1933

The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition: to become a movie star.

The 39 Steps Trailer (1935)

06 June 1935

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back.

Whisky Galore! Trailer (1949)

16 June 1949

Based on a true story. The name of the real ship, that sunk Feb 5 1941 - during WWII - was S/S Politician.

Kind Hearts and Coronets Trailer (1949)

21 June 1949

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family.

I Was a Spy Trailer (1933)

04 September 1933

During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British.

Marry Me Trailer (1932)

05 October 1932

A British musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele

Hindle Wakes Trailer (1931)

02 October 1931

A Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play.

The Long Arm Trailer (1956)

01 June 1956

Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London.

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog Trailer (1927)

14 February 1927

London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog.

The Ghost of St. Michael's Trailer (1941)

04 February 1941

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 ghost, whose spectral bagpipes signal the death of one of the staff.

Went the Day Well? Trailer (1942)

07 December 1942

The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England's radar network in preparation for a full scale German invasion.

A Cup of Kindness Trailer (1934)

07 May 1934

A tale of two feuding families whose offspring cause uproar when they announce their marital plans.

The Lavender Hill Mob Trailer (1951)

28 June 1951

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.

Dead of Night Trailer (1945)

09 September 1945

An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare.

Foreign Affaires Trailer (1935)

21 November 1935

An ageing aristocrat schemes to secure his dwindling finances by any means – fair or foul!

The Ringer Trailer (1931)

31 March 1931

Scotland Yard detectives hunt for a dangerous criminal who has recently returned to England.

Nowhere to Go Trailer (1958)

02 December 1958

A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to know where he's hid his loot.

P.C. Josser Trailer (1931)

04 November 1931

The fumble fingered Josser finds himself thrown off the police force for his constant bungling, but by the picture's end, he manages to redeem himself by breaking up a ring of crooks who have been fixing horse-races by doping up the horses.

Rome Express Trailer (1932)

31 October 1932

The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.

Out of the Clouds Trailer (1955)

15 February 1955

Multiple stories unfold over the course of twenty-four hours in and around a bustling central airport.

Nine Men Trailer (1943)

22 February 1943

The Nine men of the title are a British WWII Army patrol stuck in a desert fort during the African campaign.

Meet Mr. Lucifer Trailer (1953)

30 November 1953

A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

The Faithful Heart Trailer (1932)

01 May 1932

Herbert Marshall and Edna Best, husband and wife in 1933, star in the British drama Faithful Hearts. Best plays the daughter of Marshall, who years earlier had run out on his family.

Eureka Stockade Trailer (1949)

26 January 1949

In 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government.

After the Ball Trailer (1932)

23 November 1932

The wife of a diplomat in Geneva pretends to be a maid in order to continue her flirting with a handsome young courier.

Sabotage Trailer (1937)

08 January 1937

Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily.

The Man Who Knew Too Much Trailer (1934)

09 December 1934

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

Pool of London Trailer (1951)

20 February 1951

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

The Ealing Comedies Trailer (1970)

08 September 1970

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.

Pink String and Sealing Wax Trailer (1945)

22 November 1945

Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering pharmacist to assist in the poisoning of her drunkard husband.

Michael and Mary Trailer (1931)

29 October 1931

A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child.

Blighty Trailer (1927)

01 March 1927

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

Scott of the Antarctic Trailer (1948)

29 November 1948

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to bem

The City of Play Trailer (1929)

01 July 1929

A British drama film directed by Denison Clift

San Demetrio London Trailer (1943)

07 December 1943

Based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had been set afire in the middle of the Atlantic by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer and then had been abandoned.

Who Killed Doc Robin? Trailer (1931)

31 December 1931

A short comedy film directed by W.P. Kellino

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Trailer (1947)

12 March 1947

A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

Take My Tip Trailer (1937)

01 January 1937

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 their butler - and they devise a plan to scam the con man and get both revenge and their money back.

The Rat Trailer (1925)

07 September 1925

When bored courtesan Zelie de Chaumet begs her lover, the corrupt and powerful Stetz, to take her slumming, the pair encounter Pierre Boucheron, alias 'The Rat' , boy-king of the Paris underworld, and the innocent Odile.

Passport to Pimlico Trailer (1949)

26 October 1949

When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory.

Saloon Bar Trailer (1940)

02 November 1940

A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

The Ghoul Trailer (1933)

01 August 1933

British Egyptologist Professor Morlant seeks immortality through a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol.

Orders Is Orders Trailer (1933)

18 July 1933

A brash American movie producer arrives at an army base in England wanting to shoot a movie and use the soldiers as extras.

My Song for You Trailer (1934)

30 July 1934

In this opera-oriented musical, Riccardo Gatti, an Italian young tenor in Venice, meets a young woman who sneaks into the opera house to try and get her fiancé hired as the orchestra's pianist.

Davy Trailer (1958)

02 January 1958

The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family or strike out on his own ? The last comedy to be produced at Ealing Studios.

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.

Dunkirk Trailer (1958)

20 March 1958

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed.

It Always Rains on Sunday Trailer (1947)

28 November 1947

During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.

The Titfield Thunderbolt Trailer (1953)

04 March 1953

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member of the community who is attracted by the complete lack of licensing hours on trains.

The Ware Case Trailer (1938)

02 December 1938

An aristocrat won't economize, then his rich brother in law is found murdered in the grounds of the e