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19 results for “1950s british cinema”

The Stranglers of Bombay

1959 ★ 6.5

In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indi

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Undercover Girl

1958 ★ 5.4

Nightclub employee Joan Foster assists the brother of a murdered reporter to expose a drug ring. Undercover Girl is a 1958 British second feature crime film dir

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Spaceways

1953 ★ 4.8

A rocket engineer, responsible for sending a satellite into space, is accused of committing the most extraordinary crime. Spaceways is a 1953 British science fi

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A Woman Possessed

1958 ★ 7.0

English doctor John Winthrop (Francis Matthews) must protect his new wife, Ann (Kay Callard), from his wealthy and entirely too overbearing mother, Katherine (M

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Karmouz War

2018 ★ 5.9

Alexandria, Egypt, 1940. Three young Egyptians come to the aid of a woman being attacked by three British soldiers. One of them is arrested and thrown in jail.

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Tarzan's Savage Fury

1952 ★ 5.3

The jungle king's cousin tries to get him to help find a diamond treasure. Tarzan's Savage Fury is a 1952 action and adventure film that follows the jungle king

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Venetian Bird

1952 ★ 6.2

Private eye Edward Mercer travels to Venice to locate a man due a reward for his aid in the war. Shortly after arriving, he becomes the prime suspect in the mur

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Escapade

1955 ★ 5.6

An English pacifist's (John Mills) sons run away from school and hijack a plane to Vienna to petition for peace. Escapade is a 1955 British comedy‑drama directe

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Dick Barton at Bay

1950 ★ 4.3

David Phillips (Patrick Macnee) is running down the darkened streets of London's Limehouse district, pursued by two men with guns. He finds a public phone and p

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Satellite in the Sky

1956 ★ 5.4

A bomb dooms the first space satellite, manned by a selfless crew, a stowaway reporter (Lois Maxwell) and a mad scientist (Donald Wolfit). Satellite in the Sky

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Three Crooked Men

1958 ★ 6.7

Three men arrive in a small town to pull the local bank heist. Three Crooked Men is a 1958 British crime B film directed by Ernest Morris and written by Brian C

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Death Goes to School

1953 ★ 5.8

Detective Inspector Campbell (Gordon Jackson) looks into the murder of a teacher at a girls school where there are a number of suspects, including her colleague

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Operation Bullshine

1959 ★ 5.5

During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territorial Service.

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There Was a Young Lady

1953 ★ 7.0

A super-efficient secretary circumvents the schemes of smash-and grab gangsters. There Was a Young Lady is a 1953 British second feature comedy film directed by

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These Dangerous Years

1957 ★ 7.3

A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clashes with another soldier. These Dangerous Years is a 1957 fil

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My Teenage Daughter

1956 ★ 6.3

Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen. When Jan is invited to a party at the Savoy, she

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Devil's Bait

1959 ★ 7.0

The police, with the help of a baker, try to find the owner a loaf of bread accidentally poisoned with potassium cyanide. Devil's Bait is a 1959 black and white

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The Iron Petticoat

1956 ★ 5.7

Captain Vinka Kovalenko defects from Russia, but not for political reasons. She defects because she feels discriminated against as a woman. Captain Chuck Lockwo

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Wings of Danger

1952 ★ 5.7

A former pilot suffering from blackouts discovers that a fellow flyer is suspected of being mixed up with a web of smugglers. While searching for his missing bu

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