Wessex Film Productions Movie Trailers

Esther Waters Trailer (1948)

28 September 1948

Esther goes into service in Victorian England, only to be seduced by the sweet talking groom William, who then takes off with his employer's daughter.

A Hill in Korea Trailer (1956)

18 September 1956

Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers serving in the Korean War.

Raising a Riot Trailer (1955)

21 February 1955

Commander Peter Kent of the Royal Navy and his wife May have three children, ranging form five to eleven years: Peter, Anne and Fusty.

The Wooden Horse Trailer (1950)

16 October 1950

True story of three British POWs and their attempt to escape from Nazi Germany

The Dim Little Island Trailer (1949)

02 January 1949

Osbert Lancaster, James Fisher, John Ormston and Ralph Vaughn Williams meditate on the history and culture of England.

Power for All Trailer (1951)

01 January 1951

Part of a six part series, this BAFTA Special award nominated documentary looking at the building of hydro-electric power schemes in the Alps of Western Europe, specifically Italy and Austria.

Mix Me a Person Trailer (1962)

31 August 1962

Eighteen-year-old Harry Jukes is literally holding a smoking gun in his hand. His lawyer thinks he did it, but his psychiatrist disagrees -- and sets out to prove she is right.

Once a Jolly Swagman Trailer (1949)

02 February 1949

A factory worker quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.

The Woman in the Hall Trailer (1947)

27 October 1947

Lorna Blake, (Ursula Jeans) is a widow with two daughters. She augments her slender income by using her children to extort money - visiting the houses of the rich to tell a pathetic story and beg for help.

Three Cases of Murder Trailer (1955)

15 March 1955

An atmospheric British omnibus film presenting three tales of murder and the supernatural. In “In the Picture,” a museum attendant is drawn into the eerie world within a painting.

Dear Mr. Prohack Trailer (1949)

07 September 1949

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money and has no idea how to cope with sudden personal wealth.

Family Portrait Trailer (1950)

01 December 1950

In preparation for the celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain, this short film was released to assure British citizens of their nation's place in the world and of their own places within that nation.