Movies: Associated British Picture Corporation

  • 1949
    The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades (1949)

    The Queen of Spades

    6.51949HD

    An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit....

    The Queen of Spades
  • 1955
    The Dam Busters

    The Dam Busters (1955)

    The Dam Busters

    6.81955HD

    The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'....

    The Dam Busters
  • 1960
    School for Scoundrels

    School for Scoundrels (1960)

    School for Scoundrels

    6.91960HD

    Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by unspeakably rotten cad Raymond Delauney who has set h...

    School for Scoundrels
  • 1965
    She

    She (1965)

    She

    5.61965HD

    The lost city of Kuma is ruled by the cruel, arrogant, beautiful queen, Ayesha, gifted with eternal life. She lures Leo Vincey into her world, seeing in him the reincarnation of the lover she long ago murdered in a fit of violent jealousy. Against al...

    She
  • 1949
    Man on the Run

    Man on the Run (1949)

    Man on the Run

    6.61949HD

    An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals....

    Man on the Run
  • 1970
    Eyewitness

    Eyewitness (1970)

    Eyewitness

    6.31970HD

    A boy who cries wolf witnesses a political assassination on the island of Malta. But will anyone other than his granddad believe him?...

    Eyewitness
  • 1958
    I Was Monty's Double

    I Was Monty's Double (1958)

    I Was Monty's Double

    6.81958HD

    The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the Germans about his intentions before the North Africa campaign....

    I Was Monty's Double
  • 1950
    Last Holiday

    Last Holiday (1950)

    Last Holiday

    7.31950HD

    George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside resort to spend his savings on one last holiday....

    Last Holiday
  • 1958
    Ice Cold in Alex

    Ice Cold in Alex (1958)

    Ice Cold in Alex

    7.31958HD

    A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria....

    Ice Cold in Alex
  • 1954
    Duel in the Jungle

    Duel in the Jungle (1954)

    Duel in the Jungle

    5.91954HD

    An American insurance investigator is sent to Rhodesia to investigate the mysterious death of a diamond broker who drowned whilst diving off the coast. The broker was insured for $1 million so the insurers are suspicious....

    Duel in the Jungle
  • 1948
    Brighton Rock

    Brighton Rock (1948)

    Brighton Rock

    6.81948HD

    Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton....

    Brighton Rock
  • 1965
    The Nanny

    The Nanny (1965)

    The Nanny

    6.91965HD

    Nanny, a London family's live-in maid, brings morbid 10-year-old Joey back from the psychiatric ward he's been in for two years, since the death of his younger sister. Joey refuses to eat any food Nanny's prepared or take a bath with her in the room....

    The Nanny
  • 1939
    The Gang's All Here

    The Gang's All Here (1939)

    The Gang's All Here

    51939HD

    John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a foreign potentate, Prince Homouska, has just vanished from the safekeeping of the Stamford Assurance C...

    The Gang's All Here
  • 1964
    The Devil-Ship Pirates

    The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964)

    The Devil-Ship Pirates

    5.81964HD

    A pirate ship, fighting in 1588 on the side of the Spanish Armada, suffers damage and must put into a village on the British coast for repairs. The village is small and isolated and the Spanish convince the villagers that the English fleet has been d...

    The Devil-Ship Pirates
  • 1961
    Don't Bother to Knock

    Don't Bother to Knock (1961)

    Don't Bother to Knock

    5.11961HD

    An Edinburgh travel agent loses his keys and his fiancé in one night. A friend finds the keys and makes loads of copies with his address attached as a joke. She gives them to him as he leaves for a holiday. He gives the keys to several women he roman...

    Don't Bother to Knock
  • 1959
    No Trees in the Street

    No Trees in the Street (1959)

    No Trees in the Street

    5.81959HD

    Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression. Melvyn Hayes is featured as an aimless teenager, who tries to escape his squalid surrou...

    No Trees in the Street
  • 1947
    Temptation Harbour

    Temptation Harbour (1947)

    Temptation Harbour

    4.81947HD

    The story of a harbor signalman who retrieves a suitcase full of money after witnessing a murder, fails to report it to the police, and finds himself the object of murderous and mercenary interest....

    Temptation Harbour
  • 1951
    Young Wives' Tale

    Young Wives' Tale (1951)

    Young Wives' Tale

    4.81951HD

    A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one of the husbands....

    Young Wives' Tale
  • 1959
    The Siege of Pinchgut

    The Siege of Pinchgut (1959)

    The Siege of Pinchgut

    61959HD

    An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name....

    The Siege of Pinchgut
  • 1953
    South of Algiers

    South of Algiers (1953)

    South of Algiers

    61953HD

    Archaeologists Van Heflin and Eric Portman undertake an expedition in Tunisia in search of an ancient mask....

    South of Algiers