Michael Balcon Movies

Two British soldiers and a WREN take refuge at Stonehenge during a thunderstorm, they are struck by lightning and transported back to ancient Rome.

'Shipwrecked valet saves affianced master from native girl.' (British Film Catalogue)

With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star...

A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child....

Concerns a young woman who embarks on a series of love affairs. Originally around 100 minutes, only a 23 minute, 9.5mm cut-down version is known to...

David Compton leaves his expecting French girl-friend Louise Boucher, a dancer at the Moulin Rouge, for the war where he looses his memory. Building...

A man rescues his wife's lover during a disaster at a coal mine

'Girl reporter and insane fiancé join pirate's descendant in treasure hunt.' (British Film Catalogue)

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...

Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.

An intrusive censor interferes with the filming of a melodrama.

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

From a series of propaganda films made to raise awareness of the risks of idle gossip providing vital information to enemy spies and collaborators....

When bored courtesan Zelie de Chaumet begs her lover, the corrupt and powerful Stetz, to take her slumming, the pair encounter Pierre Boucheron,...

Archie Slott inherits a successful racing stable from his dissolute uncle, but his sanctimonious aunt tries to convince him to sell it off. In an...

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

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

A steward inherits the estate of an earl. To repel the advances of an unwanted fiancee, he pretends that he has regressed to childhood behaviors.

An amateur detective goes on the trail of a gang of violent criminals.