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- DirectorCharles ChaplinStarsCharles ChaplinMaxine AudleyJerry DesmondeA recently-deposed European monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity and is later wrongly accused of being a Communist.
- DirectorGeorge PollockStarsAlex NicolAnne PaigeMary Laura WoodIn a sleepy village, a young composer is found shot dead and a woman is found gassed.
- DirectorPeter Graham ScottStarsGriffith JonesUrsula HowellsHonor BlackmanPolice find that everyone had a motive for the murder of a wealthy woman.
- DirectorKen AnnakinStarsRod SteigerDavid KnightBernard LeeA wealthy businessman attempts to run to Mexico to escape capture for embezzlement. On the way, he switches identities for a visa but that only complicates matters.
- DirectorTerence YoungStarsVan JohnsonMartine CarolHerbert LomCarson is an American contraband runner approached by Tracy, a French woman who wants him to help rescue her brother from Albania where he is being held as a political prisoner.
- DirectorCompton BennettStarsPat KirkwoodLaurence HarveyJerry StovinThe life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility.
- DirectorLance ComfortStarsPatricia DaintonStephen MurrayPatrick BarrA prominent journalist is kidnapped by a lunatic who threatens to kill her unless she writes flattering articles about him.
- DirectorCharles FrendStarsAlec GuinnessHarry LockeFrederick PiperA seasick sea Captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition.
- DirectorFrank LaunderStarsTerry-ThomasGeorge ColeJoyce GrenfellThe girls of St. Trinian's School go on a bus tour of Italy chaperoned by a diamond-thief disguised as a woman to elude the police.
- DirectorHenry CassStarsSydney TaflerPatti MorganHarry FowlerAn absent minded professor invents a pen that will explode on the sound of bells, then leaves it in a taxi.
- DirectorRoy BoultingStarsHenry B. LonghurstEdith SharpeIan CarmichaelRoger Thursby is just starting out as a barrister, full of ideals, but he is a bit too keen in the opinion of his fellow lawyers.
- DirectorRalph ThomasStarsDirk BogardeStanley BakerMichael CraigEnglishman Bruce Campbell (Dirk Bogarde) takes possession of his grandfather's Canadian land, but he faces various challenges such as disgruntled locals, a ruthless contractor, a new power dam, and his own bad health.
- DirectorVal GuestStarsDavid TomlinsonPeggy CumminsBrian ReeceTwo friends have a drunken reunion, where they dress in each other's clothes. They become mistaken for each other, and wind up having to assume these different identities. With resultant calamitous consequences, to both their careers.
- DirectorAlfred ShaughnessyStarsBarbara ShelleyRobert AyresKay CallardLeonora Johnson is a woman who returns to her ancestral home and is told she will inherit money, but also that there is a family curse: being possessed by the spirit of a leopard in spite of her disbelieving psychiatrist Dr. Brian Marlowe.
- DirectorVictor VicasStarsJeffrey HunterAnnemarie DüringerNigel PatrickAmerican and British counter-espionage combine to convince the Germans the cross-channel invasion will be in the Netherlands instead of France.
- DirectorBrian Desmond HurstStarsLouis JourdanBelinda LeeKeith MichellDuring the French Revolution, a French nobleman saves the 10-year-old son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette from the guillotine with the help of an English woman.
- DirectorCharles SaundersStarsRobert RobinsonMaurice KaufmannTom DrakeThe honest owner of a second hand car business has crooks for employees.
- DirectorRalph ThomasStarsDirk BogardeMuriel PavlowDonald SindenRecent medical graduate Dr. Sparrow navigates humorous internships with eccentric mentors. After insulting a senior surgeon, he impresses hospital officials through timely intervention, securing a staff position.
- DirectorLance ComfortStarsGriffith JonesLisa GastoniVincent BallA woman witnesses the theft of soiled banknotes from a mail delivery truck, then is threatened by the perpetrators of the crime.
- DirectorDenis KavanaghStarsJoe RobinsonAdrienne ScottBeckett BouldMuscles Tanner, a boxer, gives up the ring after two fatalities and emigrates to Canada and gets involved with two crooked lumbermen trying to evict a landowner from his plot.
- DirectorRobert ParrishStarsRita HayworthRobert MitchumJack LemmonThe friendship between two tramp boat owners is threatened by the arrival of a beautiful and seductive passenger.
- DirectorJoe MendozaStarsJohn RogersRoberta PatersonPeter GodsellA treasure has been hidden at Woburn Abbey at the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries. When the sale of the present-day estate is threatened three children find this treasure by means of five clues hidden in a deer's antler.
- DirectorGerald LandauStarsRel GrainerRichard PalmerGillian HarrisonAn 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.
- DirectorSidney GilliatStarsJack HawkinsArlene DahlDennis PriceAn insurance investigator runs into an ex-girlfriend, who is still as beautiful as he remembered her, but is now married. He soon finds himself involved in arson, blackmail, and murder.
- DirectorCy EndfieldStarsStanley BakerHerbert LomPeggy CumminsA rookie trucker tries to expose his boss' rackets.
- DirectorJohn GillingStarsRay MillandBernard LeeKenneth HaighThe Commanding Officer of an RAF Training School must deal with a difficult cadet, but the cadet reminds the C.O. of himself when young.
- DirectorPhilip LeacockStarsBetta St. JohnWilliam SylvesterMichael CraigSet on an island off Nova Scotia, Canada, the jealousies and loves of the islanders unfold at a casual pace until economic necessity drives them to the mainland.
- DirectorC.M. Pennington-RichardsStarsJeff MorrowHazel CourtAnthony DawsonAn American journalist solves the mystery of an unpleasant columnist's murder and clears his own wife, one of the many suspects.
- DirectorNigel PatrickStarsNigel PatrickCharles CoburnWendy HillerThe impoverished Clitterburn family live on a grand English estate but times are hard and the head of the household, Sir Henry, seizes upon news of the impending arrival of their rich Canadian Uncle George as the solution to their financial troubles.
- DirectorMichael PowellEmeric PressburgerStarsDirk BogardeMarius GoringDavid OxleyLed by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo, Egypt to embarrass the occupiers.
- DirectorJohn GillingStarsVictor MatureAnita EkbergTrevor HowardInternational narcotics smuggler Frank McNally is trailed through various European countries by U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles Sturgis.
- DirectorRobert RossenStarsJames MasonJoan FontaineDorothy DandridgeThis drama set during the 1950s on a British-ruled Caribbean island deals with local politics, interracial relationships, social inequality, racism, adultery, and murder.
- DirectorEdwin J. FanceyStarsAdrienne ScottPhillip BairdJackie CollinsTwo London models on their journey through Germany as their prize for winning a newspaper competition.
- DirectorJohn Paddy CarstairsStarsNorman WisdomMargaret RutherfordJill DixonNorman works in a high-class jewellers and dreams of buying an expensive necklace for a shop girl who works across the street. His chance comes when he places a £1 accumulator on the horse races at Goodwood.
- DirectorCharles SaundersStarsMarc LawrenceGeorge MikellGriffith JonesTwo convicts who have just escaped from prison are picked up by a motorist. He recognizes the men from descriptions given of them on the radio, but instead of turning them over to the police, he proposes to hire them to murder his wife.
- DirectorTerence FisherStarsPat O'BrienLois MaxwellGeorge CoulourisA boozy old reporter finds his life is falling apart around him. He loses his wife and then his job. He is dragged back to reality when his son needs help. He goes to ask for his old job back but finds his old boss dead in the office ...
- DirectorBurt BalabanStarsDennis O'KeefeAnn SearsAnton DiffringA man hires a killer to avenge an innocent girl's death.
- DirectorHenry LevinStarsVera-EllenTony MartinRobert FlemyngAn American salesman pursues an heiress from Vermont, who is in turn being wooed by a Scottish lord in financial need.
- DirectorTerry BishopStarsRoland CulverEunice GaysonGuy RolfeHumphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't - but the watchdog is.
- DirectorJohn BoultingStarsJohn WelshRonald CardewHugh GriffithJim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of keeping his job. Worse, he has managed to get entangled with unexciting but neurotic Margaret Peel, a friend of the Professor's. All in all, the pub is the only friendly place to be. His misery is completed at a dreadful weekend gathering of the Welch clan by the arrival of son Bertrand. Not so much that Betrand is loud-mouthed and boorish - which he is - but that he has as companion Christine Callaghan, the sort of marvellous and unattainable woman Jim can only dream about.
- DirectorLance ComfortStarsRobert HuttonLisa GastoniMartin BensonInternational crook Armstrong flees post-war Tangier with priceless forgery plates. International crook Voss sends pretty Michele after him. Arriving in London, Armstrong accidentally swaps coats in a barber's shop with film actor Chuck Collins. Through an address in his new coat's pocket, Collins meets up with Michele. Voss' partner, international crook Heinrich, starts to sense a double-cross. When Armstrong is thrown out of his hotel window, the police start to sense foul play.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsZachary ScottFaith DomerguePeter IllingA woman's husband has been convicted of murder. Knowing he is innocent, she sets out to find the real killer.
- DirectorCompton BennettStarsRhodes ReasonMagda MillerLee PattersonFeature length film derived from editing together episodes of the television series "White Hunter"(1958).
- DirectorGuy HamiltonStarsTrevor HowardPedro ArmendárizElsa MartinelliA middle-aged steamboat Captain who believes in a rigorous self-control when it comes to needs, desires and emotions, slowly falls for a pretty female stowaway.
- DirectorMarcel Hellman
- DirectorJulian AmyesStarsJohn GregsonBelinda LeeCyril CusackIn London's colourful but seedy Soho of the 1950's, Michael Morgan is working mending the road. He is unhappy, with little hope of finding happiness. Then he meets Julia Gozzi, a conservative catholic girl making plans for a new life in Canada, and "The Miracle" happens.
- DirectorArthur CrabtreeStarsGreta GyntRon RandellGarard GreenDr. Manning, husband of a wealthy socialite, is kidnapped while making a late night housecall. Insurance investigator Logan is called and the hunt is on for kidnapped and kidnapper.
- DirectorCharles SaundersStarsPaul CarpenterMelissa StriblingJohn LaurieAce reporter Jeff Holly is assigned to investigate the murder of a politician whose body was found stashed in a trunk. Holly's enthusiasm soon wanes when his editor insists that he take his daughter Amanda North with him to investigate. Fortunately, the girl has a real knack for investigative reporting and they make a good team. They even fall in love - before discovering the identity of the murderer.
- DirectorJacques TourneurStarsDana AndrewsPeggy CumminsNiall MacGinnisAmerican professor John Holden arrives in London for a parapsychology conference, only to find himself investigating the mysterious actions of Devil-worshipper Julian Karswell.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsSkip HomeierPaul CarpenterPatricia DaintonA blind and deaf woman dedicates her life and sacrifices all she has for her son, a good-for-nothing troublemaker who gets mixed up with a criminal gang that tries to frame him for a robbery.
- DirectorCyril FrankelStarsAnna NeagleAnthony QuayleSylvia SymsDoctors and nurses of a children's hospital confront the challenges of their profession.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsColin SpaullGloria JohnsonLeslie SaronyToyland is endangered by a series of disasters. The police blame Noddy but he is innocent.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsRonald ShinerBrian RixGriffith JonesAdventures of two stewards aboard a pleasure cruiser.
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsTom ConwaySandra DornePatrick HoltDr. Wayne is a brilliant surgeon. He is jealous of his friend Bowen, who may be paying too much attention to Pat, the surgeon's seductive spouse. When Wayne must perform an emergency operation, and the patient dies, he is suspected of murder.
- DirectorVal GuestStarsBrian DonlevyJohn LongdenSidney JamesProfessor Quatermass, trying to gather support for his Lunar colonisation project, is intrigued by mysterious traces that have been showing up.
- DirectorJack LeeStarsPeter FinchRonald LewisDavid McCallumTwo brothers join their father in Captain Starlight's bush ranger gang in 19th Century Australia.
- DirectorOtto PremingerStarsJean SebergRichard WidmarkRichard ToddIn 1456, French King Charles VII recalls the story of how he met the seventeen-year-old peasant girl Joan of Arc, entrusted her with the command of the French Army, and ultimately burned her at the stake as a heretic.
- DirectorVernon SewellStarsNicole MaureyDerek BondElwyn Brook-JonesAn adulterous husband plans to kill his invalid wife. He thinks that he has the perfect alibi, but an alert detective unravels his story.
- DirectorBob McNaughtStarsJoan CollinsRichard BurtonBasil SydneyIn 1942, a cargo ship jammed with British evacuees from Singapore is sunk by a Japanese sub. A small lifeboat carries a beautiful woman, an army officer, a bigoted administrator and a black seaman. Only the seaman knows the woman is a nun. The men reveal their true selves under the hardships of survival. Told in flashback while, in the present, the officer (Biscuit) searches for the nun (Sea Wife).
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsAdrienne CorriThorley WaltersLisa GastoniCareer demands, and a seductive secretary, threaten marital bliss for newlywed ad-agency employees.
- DirectorHugo FregoneseStarsStephen BoydJames Robertson JusticeKathleen HarrisonEscaping British prisoners of war hide out in German-occupied France.
- DirectorRichard SaleStarsTyrone PowerMai ZetterlingLloyd NolanA ship's officer finds himself in command of a lifeboat full of survivors of a sunken luxury liner.
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsGordon HarkerMarie LohrJohn LoderThe crafty and experienced waiter Albert keeps things running smoothly at the Jolly Fiddler Hotel, and he is the only one who can placate the crabby justice of the peace who is a permanent resident there. But Mr. Finch, a representative from the chain that owns the hotel, thinks that Albert is too old and should be fired. When Finch visits the hotel, his ideas and his manner quickly antagonize the staff and guests, setting off a lengthy battle of wills.
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsJames KenneyAnn StephensVictor MaddernA young man searches for the father he never knew, who he believes to be a millionaire.
- DirectorRobert DayStarsPeter ArneDelphi LawrenceConrad PhillipsAn acrobat, convicted of murder, escapes from Dartmoor to prove his innocence. Despite being shot in the leg he reaches a London pub where he convinces a friend to shelter him.
- DirectorAlfred ShaughnessyStarsPatrick HoltHonor BlackmanValentine DyallA married editor who is having an affair pretends that he is visiting an army friend, to keep his wife from suspecting him of infidelity. But while he is with the girlfriend, his friend is murdered, and the editor is suspected of the crime.
- DirectorH. Bruce HumberstoneStarsGordon ScottRobert BeattyYolande DonlanTarzan leads five passengers from a downed airplane out of the jungle. En route, white hunter Hawkins tries to sell them to the Oparian chief. Captured by the Oparians and nearly sacrificed to their lion god, the party is saved by Tarzan.
- DirectorCompton BennettStarsPhyllis KirkDan O'HerlihyWilfrid Hyde-WhiteA series of daring robberies has taken place on Rue des Anges, a quiet street in the town of La Bandelette. Standing by an open window in his study, Sir Maurice Lawes sees a gendarme beaten to death and the killer, who also sees Lawes, escape in a car. The next evening, the residents hear a shattering scream from Janice Lawes when she finds her father murdered. Chief Inspector Garon of the French police and private investigator Dermot Kinross are puzzled as to who would want to kill the kind Lawes: Was it divorcée Eve Atwood, whose bloodstained nightdress was found by the police? Or Toby, the son of the house, who had been secretly robbing his father to close the lips of his blackmailing mistress? Or was it a case of Robbery With Violence, as a valuable necklace was stolen from Sir Maurice's famous collection? Or was it the burglar who feared that Sir Maurice saw him kill the gendarme?
- DirectorVal GuestStarsForrest TuckerPeter CushingMaureen ConnellA kindly English botanist and a gruff American scientist lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.
- DirectorLewis GilbertStarsKenneth MoreDiane CilentoCecil ParkerIn 1905, Lord Henry Loam and his family and servants are shipwrecked on a deserted island where the survival of the fittest renders the rigid class system irrelevant.
- DirectorSidney FranklinStarsJennifer JonesJohn GielgudBill TraversElizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.
- DirectorErnest MorrisStarsPhilip FriendDiana DeckerPhilip SavilleAn Allied pilot is captured by the Germans during the war. During his imprisonment, he is blinded by his captors. Realizing that one of his fellow officers betrayed him to the enemy, after the war, despite his disability, he vows to find the traitor.
- DirectorPeter Graham ScottStarsAdrienne CorriWilliam RussellIan ColinA clerk sees his big chance to escape a humdrum existence, but his resolve is tested as many unexpected obstacles arise.
- DirectorPat JacksonStarsTony BrittonSylvia SymsJack WatlingA top salesman with a U.K. toy firm foolishly brings an expensive watch back from a German trip for his wife's birthday. This is illegal in 1950's Britain and when Customs discover the watch he is charged and, unusually, given a prison sentence. Not having the money to appeal he has to serve his time hoping the details don't get out and he won't lose his job.
- DirectorPaul CzinnerStarsGalina UlanovaRaisa StruchkovaNikolai FedeychevPaul Czinner filmed, using multiple camera techniques, the performance of prima ballerina Galina Ulanova of the Russian Bolshoi, performing "Giselle" while the troupe was on tour in England in 1956.
- DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack HawkinsBritish POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsZachary ScottPeggie CastleMervyn JohnsA reformed forger runs into an acquaintance from his past, now an escaped murderer, who blackmails him into resuming his criminal career.
- DirectorHenry CassStarsWayne MorrisKarin BoothAnton DiffringAn American detective unmasks a gambler as the head of a banknote counterfeiting gang.
- DirectorTerence FisherStarsPeter CushingHazel CourtRobert UrquhartWhile awaiting execution for murder, Baron Victor Frankenstein tells the story of a creature he built and brought to life - only for it to behave not as he intended.
- DirectorPaul DicksonStarsAnne HeywoodRobert ArdenCarroll LevisU.S. Army captain stationed in England has an affair with a local married woman. Together they hatch a plan to kill her husband.
- DirectorDarcy ConyersStarsJohn SlaterChristopher WarbeyJoan NewellBill Buckle has had a dream--he wants to buy back the family fishing boat, the Cascade, which the family had to sell years ago to pay for his father's funeral. However, the boat is now owned by a trio of fishermen, and their plans for the boat don't coincide with Bill's at all.
- DirectorCharles SaundersStarsAlan BaxterBarbara ShelleyFerdy MayneThe wife of a night club owner frames an American writer for his murder.
- DirectorDon ChaffeyStarsJohn DerekMilly VitaleWilliam FranklynPimps prey on young women coming to London for work.
- DirectorCompton BennettStarsLee PattersonKay CallardAlan GiffordRonnie, earning very little from his own exploits, gathers together a band of villains to carry out a robbery on 'The Flying Scotsman' passenger train. The train is carrying withdrawn bank notes from Scotland to London to be destroyed.
- DirectorDon ChaffeyStarsDonald HoustonPatrick HoltJunia Crawford1957. Drama. Directed by Don Chaffey. Starring Donald Houston, Patrick Holt and Junia Crawford. George Keefe's policeman brother was murdered four years ago and the killer is still on the loose.
- DirectorJ. Lee ThompsonStarsEric PortmanCelia JohnsonHugh GriffithA touring variety troupe, the "Dinky Doos" are in financial trouble. An encounter with three strangers - Inigo Jollifant (a romantic, song-writing ex-schoolmaster), Miss Trant (a philanthropic spinster in search of adventure), and Jess Oakroyd (a down to earth, practical man recently made redundant from his job) leads to a change of fortune. Re-launched with Miss Trant's money, they tour England, at first with little success. Inigo falls in love with the troupe's talented and pretty young girl singer, Susie Dean. The troupe is threatened with disharmony, but, due to Inigo's intervention, and the marriage of the principal dancer (Jerry Jerningham) to Lady Parlitt (whose family "own a chain of theatres"), all turns out well for Susie by the end, when she triumphs in a lavish London revue, with the other members of "The Good Companions" in the audience, cheering her triumph.
- DirectorDavid EadyStarsJames HayterClifford EvansDavid HemmingsMurder suspect on the run must depend on strangers to help clear his name.
- DirectorMaxwell MundenStarsRonald HowardPatricia RocMichael GoughA highly strung author suffering from writer's block convinces his wife to move somewhere more peaceful. They find a delightfully remote woodland cottage, but they soon realize that something is not quite right with their landlord.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsRoland CulverPatricia RocPaul CarpenterAfter a test pilot is injured in a plane crash, his fiancée takes him to a psychiatrist. The psychiatrist is unhappily married and has a crush on the fiancée, and attempts to hypnotize the pilot into murdering his wife.
- DirectorMontgomery TullyStarsLee PattersonPaula ByrneColin GordonAttempting to reconstruct a criminal case, a radio presenter seeks the whereabouts of a robber who has recently finished a prison sentence, leading him into danger.
- DirectorKay ManderStarsChristopher BradenBernard BradenBobby StevensonWhen a Canadian boy visits his cousins in Scotland, his attitude first causes antagonism with Scottish youngsters, then disappears when he helps an injured shepherd.
- DirectorMark RobsonStarsAva GardnerStewart GrangerDavid NivenWhile shipwrecked on a deserted island, best friends Philip Ashlow and Henry Brittingham-Brett compete against each other for the affections of the only woman available, Philip Ashlow's neglected wife, Susan.
- DirectorKen HughesStarsVictor MatureDiana DorsPatrick AllenAfter leaving his U.S. Army job in Germany, a trucker takes a long-haul driver job in Britain where he runs into an organized-crime syndicate that controls the trucking industry.
- DirectorCharles SaundersW. Lee WilderStarsRobert HuttonGeorge CoulourisJulia ArnallA wealthy business man discovers he has a brain tumor and seeks medical help. The business man finds a scientist experimenting with transplanting monkey heads on different monkey bodies. The business man decides to steal the head of Nostradamus from the prophet's crypt.
- DirectorCharles CrichtonStarsJack HawkinsElizabeth SellarsJeremy BodkinThe efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself.