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- DirectorLewis GilbertStarsMax BygravesBarbara MurrayColin PetersenA welfare worker becomes emotionally involved with her charges, a group of adorable, homeless orphans. Music by Larry Adler. (1959; B&W)
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsPhyllis CalvertAlan WhiteThorley WaltersEsther and her sister Jennifer have just taken a remote country cottage. But there is strange gossip about the previous occupants.
- DirectorRoy Ward BakerStarsKenneth MoreRonald AllenRobert AyresOn her maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.
- DirectorDon ChaffeyStarsJulie LondonAnthony SteelBasil SydneyMark Loring is madly jealous of his wife, Mary, former American cabaret singer. Due to an automobile accident, she loses her unborn child, and Mark becomes sterile. His father, Brit-stuffy Sir John Loring, has never approved of the marriage and, again, tries to break it up. Believing that a child will hold the marriage together, Mary suggests artificial insemination to Mark, who finally agrees to accompany her to a clinic in Switzerland. However, when she is again pregnant, Mark finds it impossible to reconcile himself to the situation and leaves her. Prompted by his father, Mark sues for divorce, accusing her of adultery. She contests the divorce and a trial concerns itself with whether or not artificial insemination is a question of adultery. The Catholic Church's National League of Decency placed this film on its Condemned" list.
- DirectorRalph ThomasStarsDirk BogardeDorothy TutinCecil ParkerDuring the turbulent days of the French Revolution, Frenchwoman Lucie Manette falls in love with Englishman Charles Darnay, who's hiding his true identity and purpose.
- DirectorMax VarnelStarsMargaretta ScottFrancis MatthewsKay CallardJohn and Ann want to marry but John's possessive mother is a bit overbearing and jealous. How far will mother go to come between them?
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsDermot WalshHazel CourtJennifer JayneFeature writer Ray Savage is assigned to uncover the facts leading to the sudden death of Jayne Hayle. His investigations expose an intricate web of crimes and characters involved in a kidnapping, murder, and counterfeiting.
- DirectorCyril FrankelStarsSybil ThorndikeKathleen HarrisonEstelle WinwoodThree elderly ladies tire of living in an old people's home and when they heard that they are about to be separated, they make a bid for freedom. They escape to an island off the Irish coast and are about to occupy a group of cottages when the owner, an Irish millionaire, just returned from making his fortune in America, appears on the scene.
- DirectorLewis AllenStarsLana TurnerBarry SullivanGlynis JohnsAn American war correspondent falls in love with a BBC reporter, but their relationship seems doomed from the start.
- DirectorWolf RillaStarsHardy KrügerSylvia SymsRonald LewisGerman scholar Wolf Hauser arrives for a year at Cambridge. Apart from his studies he tries to muck in with the very English non-academic goings-on while romancing pretty Girton-girl Ann.
- DirectorVernon SewellStarsMichael RenniePatricia MedinaMilly VitaleA group of Polish fighters of the Polish resistance movement go on a mission to destroy the German V-1 'Flying Bomb' at Peenemünde and cripple the German war effort during World War II.
- DirectorBrian Desmond HurstStarsMichael RedgraveTony BrittonCarl MöhnerNewly qualified surgeon takes the blame for his drug addict colleague after the death of their patient through neglect.
- DirectorPeter MaxwellStarsRobert MacKenzieDelphi LawrenceGordon JacksonA blind American Army officer becomes involved in a murder mystery and solves it after regaining his sight.
- DirectorHenry CassStarsDonald WolfitVincent BallBarbara ShelleyIn 1870s Transylvania, scientist Dr. Callistratus is put to death by villagers who wrongly believe he's a vampire. However, his horribly disfigured henchman, Carl is on hand to orchestrate a life-saving heart transplant.
- DirectorCecil MuskStarsMichael CrawfordPeter ButterworthGillian HarrisonA young lad wants to play cornet and despite the efforts of a rival, wins a competition and a place in the local band by sheer grit and perseverance.
- DirectorOtto PremingerStarsJean SebergDavid NivenDeborah KerrSpoiled Cecile, 17, spends her summer at the French Riviera with her rich, widower, playboy dad and Elsa. Anne, her late mom's friend, visits and brings changes to all.
- DirectorGerald ThomasStarsKenneth WilliamsCharles HawtreyWilliam HartnellSergeant Grimshawe wants to retire in the flush of success by winning the Star Squad prize with his very last platoon of newly called-up National Servicemen. But what a motley bunch they turn out to be.
- DirectorLewis GilbertStarsVirginia McKennaPaul ScofieldJack WarnerDuring World War II, a recently widowed young woman is recruited to work as a spy in France.
- DirectorPaul RothaStarsLee PattersonAnn SearsHilton EdwardsA GI deserter frames a girl for killing a blackmailer and holds her captive while seeking gems.
- DirectorMichael AndersonStarsRichard ToddAnne BaxterHerbert LomAt Kimberley Prescott's villa, a stranger shows up and claims he is her brother who supposedly died the previous year in a car accident.
- DirectorRobert DayStarsBoris KarloffBetta St. JohnChristopher LeeDr. Thomas Bolton fights for the use of anesthetic in surgery and uses himself as a guinea pig, but soon finds himself addicted.
- DirectorJohn ArmstrongThis is the 1958 Coupe des Alpes. Fifty-six production cars from eight countries struggling to win a cup, the dream of every rally driver.
- DirectorMichael RelphStarsHarry SecombeRon RandellGeorge RelphThe Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family or strike out on his own ?
- DirectorGerald ThomasStarsDermot WalshSusan ShawJack WatlingA bank clerk dodges his bus fare. But this small act soon ripples through many lives - at times with catastrophic consequences.
- DirectorArthur CrabtreeStarsKeefe BrasselleBonar ColleanoJill AdamsA private detective, desperate for money to pay for an operation on his small son, bargains with a protection gangster chief to have himself killed and gets his girl to collect the insurance money.
- DirectorTerence FisherStarsPeter CushingChristopher LeeMichael GoughWhen Jonathan Harker rouses the ire of Count Dracula for accepting a job at the vampire's castle under false pretenses, his friend Dr. Van Helsing pursues the predatory villain.
- DirectorJohn PomeroyStarsPat O'SullivanJohn McCarthyRichard LeechLoot goes missing in robbery double-cross. Gang members, an ex-lover and a handsome stranger are left to sort it out.
- DirectorLeslie NormanStarsJohn MillsRichard AttenboroughBernard LeeA dramatization of the British Expeditionary Force's 1940 retreat to the beaches of France and the extraordinary seaborne evacuation that saved it from utter destruction by Nazi Germany.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyDavid PaltenghiStarsRod CameronMary MurphyMeredith EdwardsAn insurance investigator finds there's more to electronic dream therapy than meets the eye.
- DirectorArthur CrabtreeStarsMarshall ThompsonTerry KilburnMichael BalfourA scientist's thoughts materialize as an army of invisible brain-shaped monsters (complete with spinal-cord tails!) who terrorize an American military base in this nightmarish chiller.
- DirectorCharles CrichtonStarsHoward KeelAnne HeywoodCyril CusackTwo inmates working to shore up a dike during a severe flood are swept away in the current along with their guard. The three of them wind up in an isolated house whose flooded interior contains a frightened woman.
- DirectorVal GuestStarsDavid TomlinsonShirley EatonFrankie HowerdA naval captain has to deal with dodgy dealings by his crew.
- DirectorJohn FordStarsJack HawkinsAnna LeeAnna MasseyA typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time.
- DirectorGilbert GunnStarsGuy RolfeRonald ShinerMichael HordernWhen H.M.S. Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers, to celebrate the engagement of Marine Captain Robert "Bobby" Randall Richard Coleman) to a charming American girl, Jill Eaton (Mary Steele), they throw a big party,
- DirectorRobert DayStarsBoris KarloffAnthony DawsonDerek BirchA researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long-dead strangler.
- DirectorRoy BoultingStarsIan CarmichaelJanette ScottCecil ParkerIn a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot. Unfortunately, this is the cue for everyone else to take over proceedings, to the dismay of the couple and the increasing despair of Janet's father. One way or another the wedding--if there is one--will be an unforgettable occasion.
- DirectorHugo FregoneseStarsStewart GrangerBarbara RushAnthony SteelDuring a hunt for a ferocious tiger terrorizing an Indian village, ex-army Colonel Harry Black comes across the wife of his former army buddy and co-POW Desmond Tanner..
- DirectorClive DonnerStarsJean AndersonDonald PleasenceRichard WilliamsA boy's love for his dog in face of his father's opposition.
- DirectorBurt BalabanStarsJohn DerekElaine StewartPatrick AllenA greedy miner's determination to continue winter blasting in the Canadian Rockies threatens to bring avalanches down on a small village.
- DirectorJosé FerrerStarsJosé FerrerAnton WalbrookViveca LindforsIn 1894 France, a Jewish officer in the French Army is falsely accused of spying for Germany.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsBernard BresslawMichael MedwinAlfie BassA group of misfit soldiers are desperately trying to fiddle themselves some leave. Instead they wrangle a posting to the British Middle-East protectorate of Darawa. Their frustrations and disappointment at landing one of the harshest territories is compensated when they discover a secret passage to the King's harem.
- DirectorJ. Lee ThompsonStarsJohn MillsAnthony QuayleSylvia SymsDuring World War II in North Africa, a medical field unit must cross the desert in their ambulance in order to reach the British lines in Alexandria.
- DirectorJohn GuillerminStarsM.E. Clifton JamesJohn MillsCecil ParkerDuring World War II, a British actor impersonates Field Marshal Montgomery in order to confuse German intelligence.
- DirectorStanley DonenStarsCary GrantIngrid BergmanCecil ParkerAn actress who has given up on love meets a suave banker and begins a flirtation with him--although he's already married.
- DirectorPhilip LeacockStarsJune ArcherChristopher HeyBrian HammondA young girl in a bombed-out part of London wants to make something beautiful, so she plants a garden in a ruined church with help from her friend. None of the adults in her life understand why she wants to do this.
- DirectorJack CardiffStarsRichard ToddBetsy DrakeHerbert LomA British doctor working in a Canadian hospital, has to assist in a delicate brain operation on a South American President, who is in hiding from a gang of assassins.
- DirectorCharles CrichtonStarsMichael RedgraveRobert MorleyRonald SquireA British petty criminal lies to his son about his frequent prison terms by inventing honorable plausible explanations for his absences from home, but things get complicated when his son becomes a judge's assistant.
- DirectorMax VarnelStarsJack WatlingSarah LawsonRobert Raikes
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsLee PattersonRona AndersonJohn Le MesurierWhen a nightclub is burned to the ground, a detective is assigned by an insurance company to find the cause. The detective suspects the club owner of torching the place, but meets the club owner's niece, who helps the detective uncover a mob protection scheme that's responsible.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsSheldon LawrenceJulia ArnallAnton DiffringA sample of an advanced new metal is stolen and made into a cigarette case in Brussels ready for smuggling to the East. An American jewel thief accidentally finds it in his possession and becomes the focus of unwanted attention.
- DirectorMax VarnelStarsRonald HowardLana MorrisJohn Van EyssenFor an innocent goodbye, the married Janet meets her one-time fiance leaving the country forever and witnesses a murder. Not wanting to report the matter to her jealous husband, a lawyer, she ends up being accused of the crime.
- DirectorHenry CorneliusStarsKenneth MoreBetsy DrakeHarry GreenAn unassuming planning engineer must negotiate an important loan while aboard the Queen Elizabeth en route to New York City, but his lack of confidence threatens to foil his plans.
- DirectorKen AnnakinStarsBelinda LeeMichael CraigPatrick McGoohanBrothers compete for a woman's affection while danger lurks at every turn in an African wild game park.
- DirectorSeth HoltBasil DeardenStarsGeorge NaderMaggie SmithBernard LeeIn London, a Canadian serving prison time for grand theft escapes prison and attempts to retrieve his loot, kept in a bank safety deposit box, but his accomplice takes the security key while he only has the pass code.
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsNeil McCallumSusan BeaumontWilliam HartnellAn ex-boxer on the run from gangsters for refusing to throw a fight, helps a garage owner and his daughter to improve their business.
- DirectorAnthony AsquithStarsEddie AlbertPaul MassieLillian GishAmerican agent faces an engrossing moral dilemma when he is parachuted into France to eliminate a suspected traitor in the French Resistance.
- DirectorRudolph CartierStarsVirginia McKennaBill TraversYvonne MitchellThe erotic goings-on among the staff at Mr. Pawley's school in Jamaica are of great interest to young Sylvia, but her curiosity results in tragedy.
- DirectorAlvin RakoffStarsDiana DorsEddie ConstantineHerbert LomCabdriver Constantine falls for French girl mixed up with white slave ring, eventually helps to liberate her.
- DirectorDenis KavanaghStarsPhilip GilbertAdrienne ScottColin CroftIn the early days of rock and roll, a disc jockey and his friend, a writer, want to put a rock show on TV.
- DirectorMichael RelphStarsJeannie CarsonDonald SindenRoland CulverInhabitants of the Hebridean isle of Toddaya resist the British government's plan to turn their island home into a missile base.
- DirectorGeorge PollockStarsJohn GregsonMuriel PavlowBarry FitzgeraldThe life of James Ignatius Rooney, a Dublin rubbish collector during the week and a Gaelic sportsman at the weekends.
- DirectorDerek N. TwistStarsRick JasonLisa GastoniMarius GoringIn "Rx for Murder" and "Rx Murder" in the USA (and not "RX" in either country), American doctor Jethro Jones comes into a quiet English seaside resort to investigate the activities of its leading medical doctor, Henry Dysert. He learns from Miss Bettyhill, the town-gossip, and others that 'the good doctor' might not be all that good, since each of his three wives (only one at a time), Louise, Charlotte and Stella, had mysterious and tragic deaths. The non-gossiping townsmen had regarded the three deaths, each of which left Doctor Dysert in better financial shape, as unfortunate personal tragedies. Jason has only a short time to prove that Dysert was a multiple wife-killer, since Kitty Mortlock appears to be the next designated victim, and Jason has fallen in love with her himself.
- DirectorGeorge PollockStarsJulie HarrisHarry BroganTim SeelyA sincere young woman straightens out a wild and irresponsible ladies' man.
- DirectorCy EndfieldStarsStanley BakerVictor McLaglenLuciana PaluzziOff the Spanish coast, two tug-boat captains are caught in a violent feud over a woman but their rivalry is set aside when a sinking freighter carrying explosives must be salvaged and towed to port.
- DirectorGuy GreenStarsRichard AttenboroughJohn GregsonMichael CraigSent to destroy a German petrol dump in the North African desert, a British commando team unexpectedly discovers a large German tank unit, and must inform headquarters in time.
- DirectorEric MarquisStarsJohn Francis RooneyTiny LittlerEngaging comedy about a young boy who has an embarrassing spell placed on him by a leprechaun.
- DirectorCyril FrankelStarsEileen HerliePerlita NeilsonWilfred DowningBridget Monaghan, a dressmaker and mother of six illegitimate children, tries to maintain her current lifestyle while the fathers of her six children try to run her out of their small Irish town and her children seek to gain lives of their own--and the lonely Bridget seeks a romance for herself.
- DirectorAlfred ShaughnessyStarsLonnie DoneganDickie ValentineJim DaleA young singer on a train bound for London finds herself among a group of famous musicians and performers.
- DirectorDarcy ConyersStarsMichael CrawfordKeith DavisRoy TownsendChildren's drama. A children's gang in London called The Battersea Bats decide to build a car and enter it in a soapbox derby. A rival gang The Victoria Victors hear about the car and set out to steal it's plans.
- DirectorGeorge ShermanStarsDavid HedisonJune LaverickDavid FarrarThe son of Robin Hood dons his father's famous tights. Unfortunately, he's nowhere near as good as his father was so the merry men look for Robin's other child.
- DirectorW. Lee WilderStarsSteve BrodieSandra FrancisAndrea DomburgA captive German, engaged in the Russian satellite program, holds the secret of Sputnik's beep signals. He escapes into the Free World where he is kidnapped by agents who want to "sell" him to the highest bidder.
- DirectorC.M. Pennington-RichardsStarsJohn IrelandDerek BondLeslie DwyerTwo swimmers are attempting to swim across the English Channel when one of them disappears. The other swimmer is convinced that it was no accident, and insists on investigating himself, even though the police do not believe him.
- DirectorTerence YoungStarsVictor MatureLeo GennAnthony NewleyDuring WW2 in North Africa, an American sergeant serving with the British 8th Army is captured by the Germans but he hatches various plans of escape from the POW camp.
- DirectorNathan JuranStarsKerwin MathewsKathryn GrantRichard EyerWhen a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war.
- DirectorDon SharpStarsJohn Glyn-JonesJohn CharlesworthDavid MorrellA children's adventure. Hal V is a car owned (and loved) by the Hayward family and their children. Then a wicked garage owner tries to steal their beloved car to sell for lots of money, but the children are too quick for him and foil his wicked plots at every turn.
- DirectorMaxwell MundenStarsPeter ReynoldsSandra DorneSydney TaflerTerry, a small-time hoodlum, is the driver in a successful bank robbery. He gets his share of the loot and is told to lie low. Instead, he goes on the town with Della, a gorgeous, but greedy, party girl. Terry is questioned and released by police. Bernie Shelton, the gang boss, kidnaps the only witness. Then he sends his goon (Linders) to kill Terry, but Linders gets shot instead. With police after him, Terry seeks shelter in Della's apartment. When Della learns that Shelton, a man who spurned her, was behind the raid, she promises to run away with Terry, if he'll confront boss at gun-point to get the rest of the loot.
- DirectorVal GuestStarsAndré MorellCarl MöhnerWalter FitzgeraldDeep in Malaya, as World War II is rapidly coming to an end, men, women and children, trapped by the Japanese invasion, are held captive in the Blood Island prison camp. Knowing that Yamamitsu, the sadistic commandant, will murder them all when he learns of his country's defeat, Dutch, a Dutch planter, smashes the camp radio. British officer Lambert and, in the women's prison, the recently-widowed Kate, join Dutch in arming the prisoners.
- DirectorWilliam C. HammondStarsGerald CaseEric CorrieDerek FreemanThe exciting adventures of five children who set out to vindicate a school friend wrongly accused of theft from the local museum.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsRobin BaileySusan ShawLiam RedmondLondon police and reporters from a local newspaper go after a gang of foreign criminals.
- DirectorAnthony AsquithStarsLeslie CaronDirk BogardeAlastair SimA single doctor about to be awarded a knighthood for his claim of curing tuberculosis is infatuated by a woman's beauty and charm, promising to save her husband's life, only to change his mind after discovering the man's immoral character.
- DirectorGerald ThomasStarsTommy SteeleJune LaverickMichael MedwinA Cockney lad who pretends to be a Lord in order to woo a South American princess.
- DirectorDon SharpStarsLee PattersonMary SteeleTerry DeneA young couple expand their coffee bar to include a record shop and a recording outlet, to help a young singer, and to cash in on the start of the rock and roll era.
- DirectorJoseph LoseyStarsMelina MercouriKeith MichellFlora RobsonBelle (Melina Mercouri) is a tempestuous Gypsy girl who is after Sir Paul Deverill (Keith Michell). Her plan is to marry him and take him for every cent he has before moving on to other lovers.
- DirectorRonald NeameStarsAlec GuinnessKay WalshRenee HoustonAn ill-behaved, lovably scruffy painter, Gulley Jimson, searches for a perfect canvas, determined to let nothing come between himself and the realization of his exalted vision.
- DirectorCarol ReedStarsWilliam HoldenSophia LorenTrevor HowardDuring World War II, successive tugboat British Captains sent on dangerous salvage missions pass-on the key to a home-port apartment, where a lonely Swiss-Italian young war-widow lives.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsJoan RiceSheldon LawrenceDorothy BrewsterThe Long Knife is a 1958 British crime film concerning a young nurse who becomes drawn into criminal activities. Directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Joan Rice, Sheldon Lawrence and Victor Brooks.
- DirectorJohn GillingStarsJack PalanceAnita EkbergNigel PatrickAn English bookkeeper (Nigel Patrick) who works for a jeweler steals a priceless jewel, and kills a man in the process. He flees to the continent, where he embarks on the life of his dreams; spending lavishly and pursuing women (including Anita Ekberg). A detective (Jack Palance) tracking him soon discovers he's not the only one searching for him, and begins to suspect there's more to the case than just an ordinary jewel theft.
- DirectorDon ChaffeyStarsBernard LeeRichard AttenboroughDonald HoustonJohn Wilson is troubled with pain and and an inability to sleep. He tries to light the gas-fire and seeks help from another lodger, artist Nicholas, who is spending the night with his model, and is reluctant to be disturbed. Another neighbor, Pollen, tries to be helpful, but is hit by Wilson. Frightened and angry, Pollen calls for police help. The others in the boarding house are awakened by this time, and Mrs. Harris tries to help the mentally confused Wilson, but he also refuses her help. The police clash with Dr. Sanderson, a welfare worker, who thinks he can take the gun-toting Wilson without complications, but when a Police Sergeant is injured, Police Inspector Thompson is determined to take Wilson by force if necessary.
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsGeorge BakerSylvia SymsMarius GoringAfter the battle of Worcester at the end of the Civil War, the main aim of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth is to capture Charles Stuart. The future king's escape depends on the intrepid Earl of Dawlish.
- DirectorHerbert WilcoxStarsAnna NeagleAnthony QuayleZsa Zsa GaborA barrister (Anna Neagle) tries to defend her client, a U.S. scientist (Anthony Quayle), for killing his bride (Zsa Zsa Gabor), a U.S. spy.
- DirectorVincent ShermanStarsRichard ToddJuliette GrécoJohn KitzmillerAfrica, early 20th century, an Englishman marries the girlfriend of a late friend and faces natives and adventures, on the banks of a river infested with crocodiles.
- DirectorTerence FisherStarsPeter CushingFrancis MatthewsEunice GaysonHaving escaped execution and assumed an alias, Baron Frankenstein transplants his deformed underling's brain into a perfect body, but the result proves to be mortally perilous.
- DirectorRay MillandStarsRay MillandBarry JonesJeanette SterkeA British safe cracker goes to prison but when World War II starts he's recruited by army intelligence and is sent to German-occupied Belgium to crack the safe of a German Abwehr unit located in a chateau.
- DirectorJohn KrishStarsAli AllenMandy HarperFrazer HinesWhilst building a rabbit hutch, a group of children break Dad's saw. Needing to replace it, the children do odd jobs all across London.
- DirectorRonald KinnochStarsMarshall ThompsonJohn LoderHenry OscarA physicist finds himself drawn into an investigation to track down a spy at his research station.
- DirectorRaoul WalshStarsKenneth MoreJayne MansfieldHenry HullAfter inadvertently stopping an Indian attack on his stagecoach while traveling in the American West, an English gentleman finds himself appointed sheriff of a nearby town.
- DirectorWilliam FairchildStarsLaurence HarveyDawn AddamsMichael CraigDuring WW2, Italian Navy divers use underwater chariots to mine the keels of British warships, forcing the British to send underwater demolition expert Lionel Crabbe and his team to counter these enemy actions.
- DirectorGuy GreenStarsPeter van EyckBetta St. JohnMandy MillerAlthough the police have termed her mother's death a suicide, a teenage girl believes her step-father murdered her.