Michael Balcon Movies

'Spain. English tourist gets drunk and fights bull.' (British Film Catalogue)

Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.

Archie Slott inherits a successful racing stable from his dissolute uncle, but his sanctimonious aunt tries to convince him to sell it off. In an...

A steward inherits the estate of an earl. To repel the advances of an unwanted fiancee, he pretends that he has regressed to childhood behaviors.

A British army officer is cashiered, and re-enlists as Private to take part in the Crimean War. He succeeds in capturing a top Russian spy which...

This early Gainsborough film is truly a lost treasure and easily one of the most daring and risque films ever made. At least half a dozen different...

Scotland Yard detectives hunt for a dangerous criminal who has recently returned to England.

A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.

A pilot saves a dancer from a Paris nightclub owner and they stow away to Cornwall.

An intrusive censor interferes with the filming of a melodrama.

Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.

The first months of WWII as experienced by the new young recruits - the 'young Berts' - of the British Army.

'International spy seeks documents hidden in old inn.' (British Film Catalogue)

Summer 1939, and an ordinary family gets an alarming taste of war to come.

A young man is shocked to discover that his fiancé is the mistress of his mother's lover.

'Scots star sings songs in music hall setting.' (British Film Catalogue)