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The Magic Box (1952)

The Magic Box (1952)

The Magic Box (1952)
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118

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife’s so that…

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Genre: Drama
Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)

Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)

Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)
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93

When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter’s current boyfriend is a nasty character he tries to buy him off, ending up hitting him and causing his death when he…

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Genre: Drama
The House in the Square (1951)

The House in the Square (1951)

The House in the Square (1951)
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90

Atomic scientist Peter Standish travels back in time to 1784, an era he has read about in his forefather’s diaries. He falls in love with his forefather’s cousin, Helen, but…

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Cry the Beloved Country (1951)

Cry the Beloved Country (1951)

Cry the Beloved Country (1951)
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103

In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living in squalor and…

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Genre: Drama
Where No Vultures Fly (1951)

Where No Vultures Fly (1951)

Where No Vultures Fly (1951)
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107

A true story about an Englishman working as a game warden in Kenya who is disgusted by the ongoing destruction of African wildlife, and decides to create a national park…

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Genre: Adventure
Young Wives’ Tale (1951)

Young Wives’ Tale (1951)

Young Wives’ Tale (1951)
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79

A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one of the husbands.

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)

Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)

Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)
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90

Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain procession as Lady Godiva – though not in the buff. This leads by…

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Genre: Comedy
Appointment with Venus (1951)

Appointment with Venus (1951)

Appointment with Venus (1951)
IMDb: N/A
87

At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can’t prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on the islands and the…

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Genre: Romance
Mr. Drake’s Duck (1951)

Mr. Drake’s Duck (1951)

Mr. Drake’s Duck (1951)
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85

Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a radioactive egg made of uranium! When the government finds…

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Murder in the Cathedral (1951)

Murder in the Cathedral (1951)

Murder in the Cathedral (1951)
IMDb: N/A
114

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation and personal vanity prior to his murder in the great Cathedral.

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Genre: Drama, History
Mystery Junction (1951)

Mystery Junction (1951)

Mystery Junction (1951)
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65

In this crime drama, an escaped convict is recaptured and charged with killing two people in a lonely waystation during a snowstorm. Fortunately, a novelist is around to prove him…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
The Man in the White Suit (1951)

The Man in the White Suit (1951)

The Man in the White Suit (1951)
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85

The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material,…

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Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)

Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)

Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
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80

Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.

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Genre: Crime, Mystery
Cloudburst (1951)

Cloudburst (1951)

Cloudburst (1951)
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83

Canadian World War II veteran John Graham works in London as a code breaker. Tragedy strikes when his pregnant wife, Carol, is accidentally run over by two crooks who are…

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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
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78

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.

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Genre: Comedy, Crime
There Is Another Sun (1951)

There Is Another Sun (1951)

There Is Another Sun (1951)
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93

Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how ‘Racer’, a ‘Wall of Death’ rider in the same fairground, involves them in…

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Genre: Crime
Caribbean (1951)

Caribbean (1951)

Caribbean (1951)
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25

Tradition, dance and song, modern customs and development and welfare services in the Caribbean Islands.

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Genre: Documentary
The Galloping Major (1951)

The Galloping Major (1951)

The Galloping Major (1951)
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82

A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they try…

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Genre: Comedy
Let’s Go Crazy (1951)

Let’s Go Crazy (1951)

Let’s Go Crazy (1951)
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33

Let’s Go Crazy is a 1951 comedy film marking an early appearance of Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers playing multiple roles.

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Genre: Comedy
Penny Points to Paradise (1951)

Penny Points to Paradise (1951)

Penny Points to Paradise (1951)
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77

When Harry and Spike visit Bristol to spend the winnings from Harry’s latest Pools win, the boys are soon targeted by a gang of local counterfeiters.

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Genre: Comedy
Circle of Danger (1951)

Circle of Danger (1951)

Circle of Danger (1951)
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86

An American comes to Britain to investigate the murky circumstances of his brother’s death that occurred during a WW2 commando raid.

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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Tom Brown’s Schooldays (1951)

Tom Brown’s Schooldays (1951)

Tom Brown’s Schooldays (1951)
IMDb: N/A
93

When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bully Flashman. With the help of his friend East, plucky Brown devises a plan to…

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Genre: Drama
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)
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124

Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship’s captain Hendrik van…

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The Late Edwina Black (1951)

The Late Edwina Black (1951)

The Late Edwina Black (1951)
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78

When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers….

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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Fortune in Diamonds (1951)

Fortune in Diamonds (1951)

Fortune in Diamonds (1951)
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86

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where…

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Genre: Adventure
Happy Go Lovely (1951)

Happy Go Lovely (1951)

Happy Go Lovely (1951)
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97

B.G. Bruno, a rich bachelor, the head of a successful greeting-card company in Scotland, is essentially a kind man but respectable to the point of stodginess and extreme stuffiness. An…

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Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Pool of London (1951)

Pool of London (1951)

Pool of London (1951)
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85

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Long Dark Hall (1951)

The Long Dark Hall (1951)

The Long Dark Hall (1951)
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86

A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
The Dark Man (1951)

The Dark Man (1951)

The Dark Man (1951)
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92

A killer called ‘The Dark Man’ commits double murder. This is witnessed by the young aspiring actress Molly Lester. The Dark Man tries everything to put Molly out of the…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Kilties Are Coming (1951)

The Kilties Are Coming (1951)

The Kilties Are Coming (1951)
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52

The Royal Kiltie Juniors perform a variety show, and are interviewed by Peter Sinclair, while McDonald Hobley speaks to their parents.

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A Ray of Sunshine (1950)

A Ray of Sunshine (1950)

A Ray of Sunshine (1950)
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54

An Irresponsible Medley of Song & Dance. Rare footage of British variety artistes including Wilson Keppel and Betty, and Ivy Benson and her All Girls Band. Ted Ray comperes plus…

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Highly Dangerous (1950)

Highly Dangerous (1950)

Highly Dangerous (1950)
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90

A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.

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Genre: Action, Thriller
The Clouded Yellow (1950)

The Clouded Yellow (1950)

The Clouded Yellow (1950)
IMDb: N/A
95

After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers (played by Trevor Howard) finds work cataloging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After the murder of a…

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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Over the Garden Wall (1950)

Over the Garden Wall (1950)

Over the Garden Wall (1950)
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94

In Over the Garden Wall, a working class couple (Jimmy James and Norman Evans) are planning to give their only daughter and their new GI son-in-law a right Northern welcome….

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Genre: Comedy
Cage of Gold (1950)

Cage of Gold (1950)

Cage of Gold (1950)
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80

The love that Judy, a young painter, feels for Alan, a promising doctor to whom she is engaged, falters when Bill, an old friend, suddenly appears.

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Wooden Horse (1950)

The Wooden Horse (1950)

The Wooden Horse (1950)
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101

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

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Genre: Drama, War
Trio (1950)

Trio (1950)

Trio (1950)
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91

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.

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Genre: Drama
The Woman in Question (1950)

The Woman in Question (1950)

The Woman in Question (1950)
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88

Agnes “Astra” Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Murder Without Crime (1950)

Murder Without Crime (1950)

Murder Without Crime (1950)
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78

A man gets in trouble when he accidentally kills and covers up a murder of a girl he meets after a big fight with his wife.

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Magnet (1950)

The Magnet (1950)

The Magnet (1950)
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79

A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.

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Genre: Comedy