Rodney Ackland Movies

A gang of thieves gather at a safe house following a robbery, but a detective is on their trail.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Leon M. Lion

A 1930s British summer Bank Holiday starts at midday on Saturday with a rush for the trains to the seaside. Doreen and Milly are off to a beauty...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Lodge

The story of a harbor signalman who retrieves a suitcase full of money after witnessing a murder, fails to report it to the police, and finds himself...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert Newton

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anton Walbrook

After discovering that she has only a short time left to live, concert pianist Lissa travels to Cornwall for the final fling of her life. While...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Margaret Lockwood

Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Kent

The Frictions of a suburban family come to boiling point.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marie Lohr

Two evacuee children living in the United States receive a letter from their mother, Mrs Taylor, telling them of her life in Blitz-era London. ...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Celia Johnson

A couple's little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sally Ann Howes

The year is 1880. On the outskirts of the fictional small Scottish town of Levenford there stands a strange building, half cottage, half castle,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Newton

Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Judi Dench

A landlady changes her resentful attitude to her lodger when she realises the value of his work in a munitions factory.

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Cast: Muriel George

Stefan Radetzky, a Polish pilot and famous concert pianist, is hospitalised in England from injuries sustained while in combat, and having lost his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anton Walbrook

An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball

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Cast: Griffith Jones

In pre-Second World War England, a leading film star and his wife attempt to recover a secret carburetor stolen by enemy agents. Based on a popular...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Jack Hulbert

A German spy is dispatched to Britain to search out targets for a planned invasion.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edmund Gwenn

An accountant who has to take a second job working at a racetrack, soon becomes mixed up with a shady crowd.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Anne Crawford

Two lovers search for some privacy to kiss during the blitz.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Anne Firth

The estranged son of a newspaper owner returns to his father's good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jacqueline Logan

Secret agents try to defeat terrorists on the Orient Express.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Rex Harrison

During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the newspaper "La Libre Belgique" to expose and counter...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eric Portman

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Eric Portman

In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by...

Genre: War

Cast: Leslie Howard

"What a life for a couple of nudes!" Two dancers find a new way of doing their bit for the boys in this frothy wartime propaganda short. Lord...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gillie

"What a life for a couple of nudes!" Two dancers find a new way of doing their bit for the boys in this frothy wartime propaganda short. Lord...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gillie

Two sisters encounter a German spy. A public service film showing how to thwart the enemy.

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Cast: Mary Clare

A couple's little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sally Ann Howes