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First Men in the Moon
1964 • Science Fiction • Adventure
The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag…
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Adventure
The Captain's Paradise
1953 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Mediterranean ferryboat captain Henry St James has things well organized - a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving if rather more hot-blooded Mistress,…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Peeping Tom
1960 • Drama • Thriller • Horror
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the react…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Brides of Dracula
1960 • Horror
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the…
Why matched: genres Horror
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1959 • Thriller • Mystery • Horror
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Kidnapped
1960 • Drama • Adventure • Family
Kidnapped and cheated out of his inheritance, young David Balfour falls in with a Jacobite adventurer, Alan Breck Stewart. Falsely accused of murder, they must flee across the H…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
The Importance of Being Earnest
1952 • Comedy
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a…
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Naked Truth
1957 • Comedy
Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or rather implied, to avoid any l…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Stage Fright
1950 • Thriller
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
Why matched: genres Thriller
The Man in the White Suit
1951 • Science Fiction • Comedy
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the mat…
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, 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
Murder Ahoy
1964 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at the s…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
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
The Admirable Crichton
1957 • Romance • Adventure • Comedy
Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household, he believes in treating his servants as his equals - at least sometimes. His butler, Crichton, still believes that members of the…
Why matched: genres Romance, Adventure
Dracula
1958 • Horror
After Jonathan Harker attacks Dracula at his castle, the vampire travels to a nearby city, where he preys on the family of Harker's fiancée. The only one who may be able to prot…
Why matched: genres Horror
Scrooge
1951 • Drama • Fantasy
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childho…
Why matched: genres Drama, Fantasy
The Phantom of the Opera
1962 • Horror
A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is intent on seeking his revenge.
Why matched: genres Horror
The Man Who Never Was
1956 • Drama • Thriller • History
The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack. A dead soldier is dressed as a British officer and outfitted wit…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Gideon's Day
1958 • Drama • Crime • Comedy
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" con…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Barnacle Bill
1957 • Comedy
A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as 'All at Sea'
Why matched: genres Comedy