Michael Balcon Movies

  • 1934
    Jew Süss

    Jew Süss

    Jew Süss

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    A historical satire critical of the rising tide of Anti-Semitism in Germany. Based on the novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger, Jew Süss is the story of...

    Jew Süss
  • 1931
    Harry Lauder Songs

    Harry Lauder Songs

    Harry Lauder Songs

    01931HD

    'Scots star sings songs in music hall setting.' (British Film Catalogue)

    Harry Lauder Songs
  • 1978
    How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran

    How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran

    How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran

    01978HD

    American documentary film-maker George C. Stoney visits the Aran Islands to try and unravel some of the myths surrounding a film that had engrossed...

    How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
  • 1945
    Johnny Frenchman

    Johnny Frenchman

    Johnny Frenchman

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    The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and...

    Johnny Frenchman
  • 1940
    Sailors Three

    Sailors Three

    Sailors Three

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    Three sailors get drunk while on shore leave and end up on the wrong ship. When they realise their mistake they scramble off it and onto their...

    Sailors Three
  • 1931
    Hindle Wakes

    Hindle Wakes

    Hindle Wakes

    01931HD

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

    Hindle Wakes
  • 1942
    Find, Fix and Strike

    Find, Fix and Strike

    Find, Fix and Strike

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    Deals with the training of Fleet Air Arm pilots and crew during World War II.

    Find, Fix and Strike
  • 1940
    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

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    George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned...

    Spare a Copper
  • 1932
    The Midshipmaid

    The Midshipmaid

    The Midshipmaid

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    Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia tags along and organizes a morale-boosting show...

    The Midshipmaid
  • 1929
    Taxi for Two

    Taxi for Two

    Taxi for Two

    01929HD

    'Lady's son poses as chauffeur to woo girl who buys taxi.' (British Film Catalogue)

    Taxi for Two
  • 1940
    Young Veteran

    Young Veteran

    Young Veteran

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    The first months of WWII as experienced by the new young recruits - the 'young Berts' - of the British Army.

    Young Veteran
  • 1927
    One of the Best

    One of the Best

    One of the Best

    01927HD

    '1820. Officer frames colleague when gambler forces him to steal secrets.' (British Film Catalogue)

    One of the Best
  • 1935
    Stormy Weather

    Stormy Weather

    Stormy Weather

    01935HD

    Sir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French wife. The couple are devoted to each other, but...

    Stormy Weather
  • 1931
    P.C. Josser

    P.C. Josser

    P.C. Josser

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    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...

    P.C. Josser
  • 1930
    Just for a Song

    Just for a Song

    Just for a Song

    01930HD

    A jealous agent uses a girl singer to break up a double act.

    Just for a Song
  • 1941
    Yellow Caesar

    Yellow Caesar

    Yellow Caesar

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    Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.

    Yellow Caesar
  • 1928
    Balaclava

    Balaclava

    Balaclava

    01928HD

    A British army officer is cashiered, and re-enlists as Private to take part in the Crimean War. He succeeds in capturing a top Russian spy which...

    Balaclava
  • 1943
    Save Your Shillings and Smile

    Save Your Shillings and Smile

    Save Your Shillings and Smile

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    Tommy Trinder chooses which of the chorus line to take out. The lucky lady is the one who knows all about war savings.

    Save Your Shillings and Smile
  • 1929
    The Wrecker

    The Wrecker

    The Wrecker

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    The Wrecker is a British film that tells the story of a crook who organises train crashes to discredit the railway, in favour of a rival bus company....

    The Wrecker
  • 1943
    The Sky’s the Limit

    The Sky’s the Limit

    The Sky’s the Limit

    01943HD

    A re-creation of a bombing raid on Hanover, with the objective of promoting war savings bonds.

    The Sky’s the Limit