Michael Balcon Movies

While filling in for injured supersleuth Bulldog Drummond (Atholl Fleming), world-class cricket player Jack Pennington (Jack Hulbert) attempts to...

Road House is a 1934 British comedy crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker and Aileen Marson.

Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty model Diana. Complications, slapstick and...

Sanger, an eccentric expatriate composer, dies in his house in the Austrian Alps, leaving his daughters penniless. The young composer Lewis Dodd, a...

It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth"...

The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and...

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

A young man is shocked to discover that his fiancé is the mistress of his mother's lover.

An ageing aristocrat schemes to secure his dwindling finances by any means – fair or foul!

A pilot saves a dancer from a Paris nightclub owner and they stow away to Cornwall.

Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.

The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition: to become a movie star. It turns out that she has a...

A French sleeping-car attending with an eye for the ladies hooks up with a wealthy widow and they get married. What he doesn't know is that she...

Commissioned by the Ministry of Information and specifically target working class audiences; ‘Now you’re talking’ follows a plant...

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

A re-creation of a bombing raid on Hanover, with the objective of promoting war savings bonds.

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....

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

Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with...