Michael Powell Movie Trailers
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Smith Trailer (1939)
28 June 1939
John Smith, a middle-aged married man, is made redundant by his employer; at a loss and despairing, his friend Harry Jones suggests applying to the Embankment Fellowship Centre, a charity that provides hostelling, retraining and help finding work for men in his position.
Caste Trailer (1930)
01 September 1930
The daughter of a Cockney drunkard marries a young aristocrat who is presumed killed in action in WWI.
The Silver Fleet Trailer (1943)
16 June 1943
The Silver Fleet was inspired by a true story from World War II. Holland now under German occupation, a Shipyard owner and Chief engineer Jaap van Leyden is summoned to build ships for the German war effort.
Red Ensign Trailer (1934)
17 June 1934
David Barr is the manager and chief designer of a British shipyard in decline. The shipyard is in financial trouble but Barr has a design for a new ship that will save them all.
Rynox Trailer (1931)
04 November 1931
Things are not all well at Rynox House, where the company is on the verge of collapse. At the same time, its senior partner, FX Benedik, keeps receiving threats from the disgruntled Boswell Marsh, who is seen in town buying theatre tickets and revolvers.
Sebastian Trailer (1968)
24 January 1968
Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Intelligence.
The End of the River Trailer (1947)
01 December 1947
A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder.
Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 6 Trailer (1927)
06 January 1927
The tourist group are in Monte Carlo, where Mdm Papillion wins a fortune.
Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 2: A Nasty Jar Trailer (1927)
02 January 1927
The further adventures of the group of tourists on a trip around the French Riviera. From Cannes they travel to Juan les Pins, the Grimaldi Chateau in Monaco, Port-carre, Antibes and the pottery makers of Biot.
Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 12 Trailer (1927)
12 January 1927
The tour comes to an end and the party returns to Cannes. The sheik's disguise is dropped and he disappears with all of Mme.
Someday Trailer (1935)
18 November 1935
“Curley Blake is a lift operator in a block of flats. He is in love with Emily, the cleaning girl. When Emily returns from a stay in hospital, Curley arranges to treat her to dinner in one of the flats.
Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
In June 1980, Michael Powell came to Dartmouth as an artist in residence, developing and producing a fifteen-minute pilot film with the students based on Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea trilogy.
The Rasp Trailer (1932)
11 April 1932
When cabinet minister John Hoode is murdered at his country house, his secretary, Alan Deacon, is the prime suspect and is arrested.
Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 10: Fauny Business Trailer (1927)
10 January 1927
The tarvelling party inluding Cicero Simps (Michael Powell) move to St. Paul de vence and la Colombe d'Or ans showcases a dreamcase in which he dreams he's a faun.
His Lordship Trailer (1932)
05 December 1932
The commoner is a happy cockney plumber by the name of Bert Gibbs. Bert comes into contact with the celebrated Russian movie star Ilya Myona.
The Price of a Song Trailer (1935)
07 October 1935
A corrupt bookmaker inherits a fortune by killing his step-daughter's husband and framing her lover.
Her Last Affaire Trailer (1935)
21 October 1935
Desperate to prove his father innocent of treason, a secretary arranges a clandestine assignation with his employer's wife in order to get the proof he needs.
The Phantom Light Trailer (1935)
05 August 1935
A series of mysterious deaths in a Welsh lighthouse lead locals to believe it is haunted. But the new keeper is sceptical.
The Man Behind the Mask Trailer (1936)
23 August 1936
A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and held hostage by a crazed attacker.
Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 11: Scents and Nonsense Trailer (1927)
11 January 1927
The tourists travel on to Grasse, the perfume factory, and the valley of the Wolves.
Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats Trailer (1927)
09 January 1927
The tourists set off for the Mountains of the Alpes Maritimes, visit the medieval hilltop of Tourette, and play in the snow.
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
After starting his career producing religious film shorts, J. Arthur Rank went on to become Britain's first and only movie mogul with his establishment of the legendary Pinewood Studios.
The Boy Who Turned Yellow Trailer (1972)
16 September 1972
John and his class visit the Tower of London, where he loses his pet mouse. He falls asleep during a lesson on electricity, but with some help, he learns about it, invades the Tower, and saves his pet.
Something Always Happens Trailer (1934)
10 December 1934
Unemployed car salesman Peter is encouraged by his girlfriend Cynthia to approach the head of a petrol company with his plan for making petrol stations more attractive to customers.
Bluebeard's Castle Trailer (1963)
15 December 1963
Based on the Béla Bartók opera, Duke Bluebeard reluctantly and gradually uncovers the secrets of his psyche to his fourth wife, Judit, opening the seven doors of his castle to ultimately reveal his still living previous wives, among whom Judit must take her place.
C.O.D. Trailer (1932)
17 March 1932
A man assists a woman to dispose of the body of her stepfather....
The Star Reporter Trailer (1931)
10 December 1931
Major Starr is an ambitious newspaper reporter who has taken undercover employment as chauffeur to Lady Susan Loman in the hope of witnessing high-society goings-on which he can use in a feature article he is planning.
77 Park Lane Trailer (1931)
02 July 1931
When a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it has been turned into an illegal casino in his absence.
Two Crowded Hours Trailer (1931)
08 July 1931
A murderer is on the run from prison and is out to get everyone, especially the girl, who put him there.
My Friend the King Trailer (1932)
03 April 1932
Taxi driver Jim befriends Ruritanian child King Ludwig while the latter is on a visit to London. A plot is afoot by sinister forces to kidnap Ludwig, and Jim becomes caught up in the drama.
Return to the Edge of the World Trailer (1978)
02 October 1978
Michael Powell makes a moving return trip to the remote island of Foula, forty years after he shot his first major feature there - 'The Edge of the World (1937)'.
Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 1: Spooky Islands Trailer (1927)
01 January 1927
Concerning the adventures of a party of tourists on their journey from Cannes to visit the Islands of Lérins.
“The Red Shoes” Sketches Trailer (1948)
01 January 1948
A 1948 animated film of Hein Heckroth’s painted storyboards, with the Red Shoes ballet as an alternate angle.
AMR: Dying to Change the World Trailer (2025)
11 March 2025
This feature documentary examines a new global pandemic. This is a wake up call to the world to act now before it kills millions of humans every year.
A Pretty British Affair Trailer (1981)
14 August 1981
Detailed interview with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger looking back at their long career as influential British film-makers and their unusual partnership.