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1. Things to Come (1936)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, War
The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.
Director: William Cameron Menzies | Stars: Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson, Margaretta Scott
Votes: 9,059
2. Fire Over England (1937)
92 min | Adventure, History, Romance
During the reign of Elizabeth I, a young man's fervent devotion to the crown and to his sweetheart, a lady-in-waiting, lead him to battle for England's victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588.
Director: William K. Howard | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Flora Robson, Vivien Leigh, Raymond Massey
Votes: 1,981
3. Dinner at the Ritz (1937)
Approved | 77 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
The daughter of a murdered financier is working as a jewelry salesperson while she tracks those among her father's colleagues who plotted against him.
Director: Harold D. Schuster | Stars: Annabella, David Niven, Paul Lukas, Romney Brent
Votes: 306
4. Five on a Treasure Island (1957)
122 min | Adventure, Family
An Enid Blyton adventure about four young cousins on an island off the Dorset coast in England where a shipwreck attracts the attention of greedy men who might put our heroes in danger.
Director: Gerald Landau | Stars: Rel Grainer, Richard Palmer, Gillian Harrison, John Bailey
Votes: 92
5. Under the Red Robe (1937)
Approved | 80 min | Adventure, Romance
Cardinal Richelieu spares the life of a convicted duelist (Veidt) provided he will capture the leader of the Huguenots.
Director: Victor Sjöström | Stars: Conrad Veidt, Annabella, Raymond Massey, Romney Brent
Votes: 334
6. Supersonic Saucer (1956)
50 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
A group of schoolchildren come upon an alien from Venus, and help him against a gang of criminals who are trying to kidnap him.
Director: Guy Fergusson | Stars: Marcia Manolescue, Gillian Harrison, Fella Edmonds, Andrew Motte-Harrison
Votes: 189
7. The Gold Express (1955)
58 min | Comedy, Crime
The robbery of gold is planned from a train which also carries several eccentric passengers, including two elderly ladies who write lurid thrillers under a pseudonym.
Director: Guy Fergusson | Stars: Ivy St. Helier, Ann Walford, Vernon Gray, Patrick Boxill
Votes: 93
8. Blue Bottles (1928)
26 min | Short, Comedy, Crime
As criminals assemble for a convention, a policeman investigates and is abducted. A young woman finds his whistle and blows it. The full forces of the law assemble. The confrontation ... See full summary »
Director: Ivor Montagu | Stars: Elsa Lanchester, Joe Beckett, Dorice Fordred, Marie Wright
Votes: 62
9. C.O.D. (1932)
64 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
When Frances discovers her stepfather dead in the library, she pays Peter Craven to help her hide the body. When the body is discovered, Frances is suspected of murder but Craven decides to find the real killer.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Garry Marsh, Hope Davey, Arthur Stratton, Sybil Grove
Votes: 24
11. His Lordship (1932)
79 min | Comedy, Musical
Bert Gibbs becomes a Lord but agrees to pose as the fiance of a movie star to please his mother.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Jerry Verno, Janet McGrew, Ben Welden, Polly Ward
Votes: 70
12. The Rasp (1931)
44 min | Short, Drama
When cabinet minister John Hoode is murdered at his country house, his secretary, Alan Deacon, is the prime suspect and is arrested. Reporter Anthony Gethryn determines to unmask the real murderer.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Claude Horton, Phyllis Loring, C.M. Hallard, James Raglan
Votes: 10
13. Day-Dreams (1928)
25 min | Short, Comedy
A young cleaning woman in a boarding-house relieves the drudgery of her job by daydreaming that a foreign student at the house, who she believes is interested in her, is actually a wealthy nobleman who sweeps her off on a romantic journey.
Director: Ivor Montagu | Stars: Elsa Lanchester, Harold Warrender, Charles Laughton, Dorice Fordred
Votes: 21
14. The Stolen Plans (1952)
57 min | Family
Director: James Hill | Stars: Mavis Sage, Lance Secretan, Peter Neil, Pamela Edmunds
15. The Clue of the Missing Ape (1953)
58 min | Family
Two youngsters round up crooks to blow up British fleet off Gibraltar.
Director: James Hill | Stars: Nati Banda, Roy Savage, George Cole, Patrick Boxill
Votes: 62
16. The Celestial City (1929)
Crime, Drama
In Russia, a detective loves a girl whose father is a jewel thief.
Director: J.O.C. Orton | Stars: Norah Baring, Cecil Fearnley, Lewis Dayton, Malvina Longfellow
17. The Star Reporter (1931)
44 min | Short, Crime, Drama
The story of a smash and grab robbery is followed up by a reporter who tracks down the villains and helps to bring them to justice.
Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Harold French, Isla Bevan, Garry Marsh, Spencer Trevor
Votes: 18
18. They Stand Ready (1955)
20 min | Documentary, Short
A British public information film breaking the news to the male population that due to the postwar Communist menace they can expect their call-up papers any time now should the Cold War turn hot.
Director: A. Frank Bundy | Star: Lane Meddick
Votes: 27
20. Atomic Physics Part 1: The Atomic Theory (1947)
Documentary, Short
Director: Derek Mayne | Star: Derek Mayne
22. Case of the Old Rope Man (1952)
18 min | Short, Drama
Director: Darrell Catling | Stars: James Carney, Howell Davies, Philip Lennard, David Tearle
23. How Television Works (1951)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Explains how television works, everything from the cameras to the tubes and signals.
Directors: Colin Bell, Ken Hardy
Votes: 14