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- DirectorRobert S. BakerStarsPatrick HoltSandra DorneSonia HolmA cop robs a store to go undercover in a gang. In prison he meets a member and escapes. Now inside, he identifies the boss and thieves, but not the informant. As a big heist nears, the cop is distracted by the boss's girlfriend.
- DirectorVictor SavilleStarsMerle OberonRichard ToddLeo GennA writer tells a crowd in a café about a woman he knows, who once feel deeply in love with a desperate, compulsive gambler.
- DirectorRonald DrakeStarsSusan ShawLaurence HarveyTrader FaulknerIn order to inherit his grandmother's farm, Ned Harsten plans to kill her and blame the murder on his younger brother, Frankie, who is a notorious sleep-walker.
- DirectorGeorge More O'FerrallStarsJack HawkinsMichael DenisonAndrew OsbornThe story of an RAF fighter squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain.
- DirectorEdgar G. UlmerStarsPaulette GoddardGypsy Rose LeeRichard NeyHassan, the Kadi of Bagdad, has a harem housing twelve beauties, but concentrates his attention on Zohara. A newcomer, Kyra, introduces rebellion into the by the unheard of act of complaining to the Caliph about the lot of the women in the harem. Hassan suffers a greater shock when his God-son, Ezar, asserts that women are the equal of men. They make a wager under which Ezar must settle down with a conventional harem unless Zohara can outwit Hassan within ten days.
- DirectorJohn EldridgeStarsJames DonaldKenneth MoreJean LodgeA young couple get involved with a smuggler.
- DirectorHenry CassStarsDavid TomlinsonHelen CherryMargaret RutherfordThe near-bankrupt Earl of Locharne must contend with a government agent trying to requisition his ancestral Scottish castle, as well as a beautiful American woman who wants to buy the place - to say nothing of the resident ghost.
- DirectorDaniel BirtStarsRona AndersonPatrick HoltFrederick LeisterLinda Harrison is about to divorce her husband for desertion so that she will be free to marry a young doctor.
- DirectorCharles SaundersStarsPatrick HoltPeter HammondKathleen BoutallPandemonium is created in a home when relatives come to stay.
- DirectorMichael McCarthyStarsDonald HoustonNatasha ParryPatricia Owens1952. Drama. Directed by Michael McCarthy. Starring Natasha Parry & Donald Houston. In a spooky mansion, one of three sinister spinsters tries to poison her nephew's wife to steal a large inheritance.
- DirectorRalph SmartStarsRobert MorleyMargaret RutherfordKay KendallIn a small town in the 1950s, a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play. This is a ghastly thing written by the aunt of one of the theatre's directors. The producer doesn't try to hide his annoyance about it, and is further exercised when the authoress arrives to help. The cast have to try and sort out real-life problems that keep intruding as they wrestle with the play's dire dialogue.
- DirectorMarcel CravenneStarsMerle OberonPaul HenreidJim GéraldAn American woman arrives to a small French town where she has inherited a chateau, only to discover it is already inhabited by squatters.
- DirectorCharles SaundersStarsPatrick BarrJane BaxterJulie SomersAn older doctor in a rural area takes on a younger physician as his partner. When the older doctor's wife is found murdered, the man becomes the chief suspect, especially when he suddenly disappears. His new partner. not believing that he did it, sets out to discover the real killer.
- DirectorHerbert WilcoxStarsAnna NeagleMichael WildingGoogie WithersThe stories of four sets of characters intersect via chance-encounters at Epsom Downs racecourse on the morning of Derby Day.
- DirectorTerence FisherStarsDerek BondJean PattersonDerek ElphinstoneDavid Anthony, Harley Street physician swaps duties with his brother, a medical missionary in Africa.
- DirectorFrancis Searle
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsHarry SecombeMichael BentineSpike MilliganThe cast of the popular radio program "The Goon Show" perform some of their favourite routines.
- DirectorLewis GilbertStarsJack WarnerAnthony SteelJoy SheltonScotland Yard is mobilised in the hunt for blood donors in a race to save a dying girl.
- DirectorSeymour FriedmanPeter Graham ScottStarsGeorge RaftSally GrayClifford EvansAfter leading nuclear scientists are kidnapped and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain, an FBI man and a British agent are assigned to catch the kidnappers.
- DirectorFrank LaunderStarsAlastair SimElizabeth AllanRoland CulverNewly arrived Army chaplin Captain Paris (Alastair Sim) attempts to book various acts for the entertainment of a troop of soldiers.
- DirectorHenry CassStarsHeather ThatcherDiane HartVirginia McKennaA domestic comedy based on the play "Little Lambs Eat Ivy", dealing with the adventures of an impoverished upper-class family consisting of a widowed mother and her four daughters.
- DirectorPatrick JenkinsSam NewfieldStarsDane ClarkKathleen ByronNaomi ChanceA social-climbing American with a business in illegal gambling falls in love with a blue blood, but gangsters and a jealous ex-girlfriend stand in the way of happiness.
- DirectorVernon SewellStarsDermot WalshHazel CourtHugh BurdenA luxury ship is haunted by the ghosts of a crew that had disappeared off the ship years before.
- DirectorCompton BennettStarsTrevor HowardRichard AttenboroughSonny TuftsIn 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsEsmond KnightMaudie EdwardsMeredith EdwardsComedy centred on the adulterous Mrs Griffiths' corset in which, unbeknown to her, a fortune has been stashed by her husband, drunken, money-loving Griffiths the Hearse.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsJohn BentleyPatricia DaintonJohn RobinsonA detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.
- DirectorArthur CrabtreeStarsLeslie DwyerLisa DanielyBrian WorthA cotton mill worker in Lancashire falls for her boss's son while on a Wakes Week holiday in Blackpool but enlists the aid of her girlfriend to keep it a secret to hide it from her interfering parents.
- DirectorRobert HamerStarsEric PortmanCecil ParkerHelen CherryThe post-war Labour government appoints an ex-docker as Governor of a Mediterranean colony.
- DirectorRalph RichardsonStarsRalph RichardsonMargaret LeightonJack HawkinsDavid Preston, a banker, has a 24-hour memory lapse. Accused of robbery and murder, he can't account for his lost time. With no alibi, police press him to explain the missing hours, jeopardizing his freedom.
- DirectorKenneth HumeStarsJohn JustinBarbara MurrayIvor Barnard
- DirectorCharles CrichtonStarsDirk BogardeJon WhiteleyElizabeth SellarsA violent fugitive and a mistreated small boy team up to flee from authority.
- DirectorBasil DeardenMichael RelphStarsCecil ParkerCelia JohnsonHarry FowlerWhen a retired colonial serviceman takes a job as a probation officer he finds it a challenge. He and his colleague attempt to reform a hardened criminal and a juvenile delinquent from the London slums.
- DirectorBrock WilliamsStarsGreta GyntJames HayterHector RossGeorge Westcott arrives in London from India to claim a sizeable inheritance, only to discover his grandfather's will is missing. A film star, a window cleaner and a police inspector help him defeat the disinherited branch of the family and find the will, but is George all he seems?
- DirectorCompton BennettStarsJane HyltonIan HunterTerence MorganAs she rises in the fashion world, a talented dress designer loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down.
- DirectorRichard ThorpeStarsRobert TaylorElizabeth TaylorJoan FontaineA knight seeks to free the captive King Richard and put him back on the throne.
- StarsPhyllis Konstam
- DirectorJohn BaxterStarsHugh SinclairHelen ShinglerAbraham SofaerA group of very strange men, refugees and casualties of the war, rally round when one of their number is framed by a drug racketeer. Co-opting a well-known journalist to their cause, they scheme to bring the racketeer to justice in a home-made "trial" in the crypt of a ruined church.
- DirectorVictor M. GoverStarsTod SlaughterPatrick BarrTucker McGuireA crook is implicated in blackmail, greed for emeralds and secret formula and murder.
- DirectorSam NewfieldPat JacksonStarsCesar RomeroLois MaxwellBernadette O'FarrellAn English woman asks an American detective visiting London to help find her brother's killer.
- DirectorJack RaymondStarsRonald ShinerMarie LohrDerek FarrA boy tries to get himself a police record to impress the gang of criminals headed by his father.
- DirectorFrancis SearleStarsHugh WakefieldDerek BondMichael MedwinA theatre producer and an actor try and have a quiet month in a country cottage. Their efforts are thwarted by the arrival of a variety of wives, girlfriends and scoutmasters.
- DirectorJohn Paddy CarstairsStarsDavid TomlinsonPetula ClarkSonja ZiemannA young couple enter the Dunmow Flitch Trial, in which a side of bacon can be won if a couple do not regret their marriage after a year, but the arrival of an attractive new housemaid throws everything into chaos.
- DirectorEdward DeinLuis MarquinaStarsHonor BlackmanJosé BódaloGérard TichyA man wanted by the police who, on arriving in Tangier, finds a corpse from which he steals the money and documents, after which he escapes to Mallorca. He'll think he's safe there, but a woman follows in his footsteps.
- DirectorAlexander MackendrickStarsPhyllis CalvertJack HawkinsTerence MorganMandy Garland was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life. Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught, and they enroll her with a special teacher.
- DirectorAnthony PelissierStarsTed RayKay WalshMartita HuntAn omnibus of three Noel Coward tales: the first, "The Red Peppers" (featuring Kay Walsh, Ted Ray, Martita Hunt, Frank Pettingell and Bill Fraser) about a bickering vaudeville couple who form an alliance when some of their company start to needle them, and ends up in some non-amusing slapstick. The second episode is "Fumed Oak" (with Stanley Holloway, Betty Ann Davies, Mary Merrall and Dorothy Gordon) is about a squabbling, middle-class family where Holloway has to contend with a ghastly mother-in-law, a selfish wife and a whining, complaining child and, after 17 years, tells each of them off and departs their company. The third segment is "Ways and Means" (with Valerie Hobson, Nigel Patrick, Jack Warner and Jessie Royce Landis) about a pair of parasites who go from city to city as non-paying guests of wealthy acquaintances. A wealthy American widow is trying to quietly kick them out of her French Riviera home, and the couple, needing funds to get to Venice, hatch a scheme to fleece her out of her gambling winnings.
- DirectorJohn GuillerminStarsMargaret RutherfordRichard HearneEdward LexyHenry Wrigley (Richard Hearne) is happy writing stories for a children's' comic. Then he meets Miss Honey (Dame Margaret Rutherford), who encourages him to go into minor crime.
- DirectorRod AmateauStarsUrsula ThiessDiana DouglasGeorge NaderA young woman named Julia brings her fiance and his mother to a village in India to meet her father and brother. Hospitality proves in short supply and things take a turn for the worse when Julia's seductive younger sister arrives.
- DirectorJohn GillingStarsArthur LucanBela LugosiDora BryanThe mysterious figure known as the Vampire comes to England to complete experiments in his mad bid to gain control of the world. When the radar-controlled Robot which he had ordered shipped to him is delivered instead to Mother Riley, the Vampire, through radar control, has the Robot transport itself as well as Mother Riley to the proper destination...as the old lady goes into a whirl of side-splitting action in a determined effort to frustrate the plans of the sinister Vampire.
- DirectorJohn HustonStarsJosé FerrerZsa Zsa GaborSuzanne FlonFictional account of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
- DirectorVictor M. GoverStarsTod SlaughterPatrick BarrTucker McGuireA private detective pursues a gang leader who has escaped from prison, stolen some diamonds and is responsible for a number of murders.
- DirectorAnthony YoungStarsDonald HoustonKathleen ByronBill KerrA fisherman cannot make a decent living from his trawler so he decides to turn his hand to smuggling.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsDominic RocheOlive SloaneDiana DorsA soldier comes home from the war expecting a warm welcome, but he finds that his wife had taken in a lodger during his absence, and now she and his somewhat dingy daughter seem to be paying much more attention to the lodger than to him.
- DirectorFrancis SearleStarsRosamund JohnHugh SinclairGuy MiddletonA female lawyer hears a knock on her door one night and discovers that it is an old boyfriend, whose current girlfriend has thrown him out, and he needs a place to stay the night. She agrees to let him sleep on the sofa but he must leave the next morning. When he returns home he finds that his girlfriend has been murdered. His former lover agrees to defend him without telling the court that he spent the night with her. Complications ensue.
- DirectorLeonard ReeveStarsAnthony PendrellSally NewtonJack McNaughtonOn a rural estate, the ghost of a long-dead ancestor takes a dislike to the owner's mother-in-law, and decides to make things tough for her.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsJohn BentleyPatricia DaintonGrey BlakeThe Temples investigate a series of gruesome murders attributed to a mysterious figure known as "The Marquis".
- DirectorVal GuestStarsYolande DonlanDirk BogardeA.E. MatthewsAn ordinary young American woman learns that she has become the owner of a tiny European country.
- DirectorFergus McDonellStarsJill EsmondJack WatlingCarol MarshCharlotte suspects that the local council is corrupt and building defective drains that could cause public health issues.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsJohn BentleyCarol MarshRoddy HughesThe Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer.
- DirectorStuart HeislerStarsLinda DarnellTab HunterDonald GrayIn 1943, an Allied hospital ship is sunk by the Japanese in the South Pacific where a nurse and a Marine become marooned on an island abandoned by natives.
- DirectorThorold DickinsonStarsValentina CorteseSerge ReggianiCharles GoldnerThis tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.
- DirectorPeter Graham ScottStarsDonald PeersDodo WattsDennis VanceDavid Parry, a humble grocer wins a radio song-writing contest, but gets well out of his depth when he is introduced to the high-life of London.
- DirectorCompton BennettStarsMaria SchellMarius GoringLucie MannheimDuring World War II, German soldiers occupy the home of a beautiful Belgian girl and her mother.
- DirectorPat JacksonStarsPatricia RocAnthony SteelMoira ListerA British Army Officer returns to civilian life after WWII. He finds that his wife is running a successful employment agency so he must become a "house husband". He doesn't find this at all easy, so he gets together with some of his ex-army pals and they try to start a catering company.
- DirectorJohn GuillerminStarsDennis PriceAnne VernonMischa AuerEnglish businessman in Paris battles a French count for the heart of a cabaret artist.
- DirectorTerence FisherStarsPaul HenreidLizabeth ScottAndré MorellA doctor repairs a female inmate's disfigured face to match the lovely woman who left him, and marries her, only to find out how abusive she is.
- DirectorTerence YoungStarsMai ZetterlingMichael DenisonFlora RobsonA family struggles to try to put their life back together after the eldest son is convicted of, and then executed for, murder.
- DirectorBob GodfreyKeith Learner
- DirectorPhilip LeacockStarsJohn GregsonMeg BuchananJohn RaeA story about a true mining accident.
- DirectorRonald NeameStarsAlec GuinnessGlynis JohnsValerie HobsonEdward Machin, an Edwardian-era young rogue of lowly origin, decides he must do what he can to raise his living standards in order to see the world and shape his own destiny.
- DirectorRobert SiodmakStarsBurt LancasterNick CravatEva BartokDuring the 1700s, pirate Captain Vallo seizes a British warship and gets involved in various money-making schemes involving Caribbean rebels led by El Libre, British envoy Baron Jose Gruda, and a beautiful courtesan named Consuelo.
- DirectorVernon SewellStarsDermot WalshSydney TaflerMary GermaineIn England, two men working on the docks close to London's Tower Bridge find the dead body of a man floating in the River Thames. They call the local police who later identify the body to be that of a diamond courier from Holland. The police have to find his murderer, as well as the missing diamonds he was carrying.
- DirectorJohn GillingStarsDermot WalshBarbara MurrayCharles VictorThe hidden life of a second-hand dealer inadvertently ensnares his son. Julius Rosselli (Dermot Walsh), whose expulsion from Oxford and subsequent participation with jewel thieves breaks the heart of his father (Charles Victor), heads towards a calamity replete with Greek irony.
- DirectorBasil DeardenStarsJohn MillsDirk BogardeRobert BeattyIn 1941, in wartime U.K., two Irish brothers working for the I.R.A. come against their local leader's ruthless methods.
- DirectorMuriel BoxStarsStanley HollowayKathleen HarrisonNaunton WayneAfter the Government decides to build a Festival of Britain exhibition site, everything goes to plan, all except the fact that the main road and the pedestrian subway into the site, are blocked by a little corner shop, which is owned and run by a Mr. Lord and his family. The Lords refuse to be bought off, and decline the compensation offered by the authorities. The police and the bailiffs try to evict them, only to come under fire from the family, who have barricaded themselves inside the shop.
- DirectorGeorge More O'FerrallStarsRalph RichardsonCelia JohnsonMargaret LeightonA heartwarming tale of an English minister and his family reunited at Christmas time. Their story includes a remembrance of their World War II trials.
- DirectorHarold FrenchStarsPeter LawfordDawn AddamsRoland CulverA jewel thief tries to mislead police who suspect that his theft of a valuable emerald is related to the serial murder of 11 policemen.
- DirectorAnthony AsquithStarsMichael RedgraveRichard WattisMichael DenisonWhen Algernon discovers that his friend, Ernest, has created a fictional brother for whenever he needs a reason to escape dull country life, Algernon poses as the brother, resulting in ever increasing confusion.
- DirectorTerence FisherStarsGeorge BrentMarguerite ChapmanRaymond HuntleyThe married owner of a bookstore is attracted to his sexy blonde clerk. He finally gives in to temptation and makes a pass at her, but that only results in him getting enmeshed in blackmail and murder.
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsMark StevensJean KentGarry MarshDuring a London reunion of a World War II RAF unit, an American pilot gets into a fight with one of his buddies, who is drunk and belligerent. The next day the pilot wakes up in a strange hotel room with blood on his suit, and can't remember how he got there. Then he discovers that the friend he fought with the night before has been murdered, and he is a prime suspect.
- DirectorHarold FrenchStarsClaude RainsMichael NightingaleFelix AylmerA Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run to Paris with the company funds but he is caught in the act by his accountant who challenges his actions, leading to a reversal of roles.
- DirectorDaniel BirtStarsJohn BaileyHy HazellMary GermaineAn artist's model is murdered. Police suspect her fiancé and his new lover.
- DirectorNoel LangleyStarsJames HayterJames DonaldNigel PatrickThe Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report back on the interesting things they find. In the course of their travels, they repeatedly encounter the friendly but disreputable Mr. Jingle, who becomes a continual source of trouble for all who know him. Pickwick himself is the victim of a number of misunderstandings that bring him both embarrassment and problems with the law.
- DirectorKen AnnakinStarsClaudette ColbertJack HawkinsAnthony SteelDuring the 1950s, in British-controlled Malaya, rubber-tree planters face many difficulties and dangers, including bandit attacks and nationalist guerrilla ambushes.
- DirectorNorman WalkerStarsLesley DudleyHarry FowlerEverley GreggA much loved Prison Missioner has died. His replacement struggles to live up to his predecessor's saintly reputation until he receives inspiration from the Holy Spirit.
- DirectorGuy HamiltonStarsHerbert LomDonald WolfitMai ZetterlingA criminal master of disguise nicknamed The Ringer is out for deadly revenge against a treacherous London lawyer who is under police protection.
- DirectorDallas BowerStarsPamela BrownHugh SinclairRonald Ward
- DirectorDavid LeanStarsRalph RichardsonAnn ToddNigel PatrickFictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.
- DirectorAlan CookeJohn SchlesingerStarsKenneth GriffithNigel FinziSusan MaryottThree children, holidaying in a small Cornish fishing village, become intrigued by the locals' tales of an elusive witch.
- DirectorJames HillStarsMavis SageLance SecretanPeter Neil
- DirectorKen AnnakinStarsRichard ToddJoan RicePeter FinchWhen King Richard the Lionheart leaves England to lead a crusade to the Holy Land, his treacherous brother conspires to bring himself to power.
- DirectorJohn GillingStarsValerie HobsonEdward UnderdownJames Robertson JusticeThe story of four people directly and indirectly involved in the murder of a female blackmailer. The three male suspects are the girl's employer (publisher Henry Kendall); an up-and-coming writer (Edward Underdown); a brilliant established writer (James Robertson Justice), an intellectual snob who disdains everything and everybody; and his wife (Valerie Hobson.) The latter meets the struggling writer and, propelled by her loveless marriage, falls in love with him and helps him with his ascending career, with the unwitting aid of her ailing husband. Meanwhile, the police are still investigating the murder.
- DirectorLeslie ArlissStarsErnest ThesigerLois MaxwellAnthony NichollsThe head of a family of musicians has a complicated love life.
- DirectorLewis GilbertStarsEddie ByrneJane BarrettRobert BrownBecause of its high productivity and "almost" 100 per cent employment, the village of Little Hayhoe, England is expecting a visit from the Prime Minister. The "almost" is because of Dan Dance (Eddie Byrne), an old rogue who would rather drink and philosophize than work. The Village Council are determined to have a perfect record so they connive to have the old man put into the alms-house which has been unoccupied for many years, where he must abide by rules laid down 400 years ago. A new Vicar arrives and discovers that, because of the circumstances created by the Council, Dan Dance is entitled to 6,000 pounds a year at the expense of the village.
- DirectorMario ZampiStarsGeorge ColeOscar HomolkaNadia GrayA British sanitary engineer accidentally takes plans for a secret weapon on vacation thinking they're plumbing designs. Russians recruit him for the plans. He falls for a Russian agent, unaware the plans are for a dangerous weapon.
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsJohn BentleyPatricia DaintonJohn LaurieThe star of a London musical walks out before the curtain up, but the show must go on in a haunted theatre, The Regency. 40 years previously, the star of Hamlet was murdered, and more are dying to keep a dark secret.