Charles Crichton Movies

A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to...

The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself....

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he...

During World War II, a German woman, Inga, goes missing and is presumed dead. Her infant son is placed in an orphanage where, years later, he's...

A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.

A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all conditions picking up downed pilots and taking...

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out...

Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and, envious of his son, Young Bill, he decides to...

An unexpected bond develops between a fugitive killer and a runaway orphan on an odyssey across England.

A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.

A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer...

Earth's Moon is the site of Moonbase Alpha, a scientific research colony nestled in the crater Plato. Staffed by over 300 men and women from Earth,...

Documentary about the British film studio. First appeared on the BBC television programme Omnibus.

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.

Ealing Studios short war documentary

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

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.

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

British war documentary