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Private's Progress
1956 • Comedy • War
Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material, but befriends w…
Why matched: genres Comedy, War
School for Scoundrels
1960 • Comedy
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, endles…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Lucky Jim
1957 • Comedy
Jim 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 man…
Why matched: genres Comedy
I'm All Right Jack
1959 • Comedy
Naive Stanley Windrush looks for a career in a family business. Much to his dismay, he finds work at a munitions factory where he has to start from the bottom, while both the ma…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Wind in the Willows
1983 • Adventure • Animation • Family
One spring, Mole decides that he can ignore the spring cleaning for a little longer, and begins a series of adventures with his new friend Rat. They go for a picnic on the river…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Animation
Heavens Above!
1963 • Comedy
A clerical error leads to the appointment of a left-leaning small-town priest to a rich village, where he immediately horrifies his snobby parishioners by appointing a dustman a…
Why matched: genres Comedy
From Beyond the Grave
1974 • Drama • Horror • Fantasy
Four customers purchase (or take) items from Temptations Limited, an antiques shop whose motto is "Offers You Cannot Resist". A nasty fate awaits all of them—particularly those…
Why matched: genres Drama, Horror
The Lady Vanishes
1979 • Thriller • Mystery • Romance
On the eve of World War II, zany heiress Amanda Kelly travels by train to Switzerland. While passing through Germany, she meets a sweet elderly lady, who suddenly vanishes. Dist…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Betrayed
1954 • Drama • Romance • War
When the Dutch resistance brings in Carla Van Oven to spy on the Nazis, Col. Pieter Deventer initially suspects she could be a double agent. Van Oven eventually convinces Devent…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Colditz Story
1955 • Drama • War
The Germans believed that no man could escape from Colditz Castle, set as it was in the heart of the Reich, 400 miles from any neutral frontier. This film, based on Pat Reid's e…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Ghost Ship
1952 • Thriller • Horror
Warned that it is haunted, a skeptical young couple buy a rundown yacht and fix it up to be their home-on-the-sea, only to slowly realize that it really is haunted.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Horror
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971 • Comedy
A septet of satirical vignettes based on the Seven Deadly Sins.
Why matched: genres Comedy