Michael Balcon Movies

A French captain persuades a rich widow to become his mistress, but it is a scheme to test her love.

When bored courtesan Zelie de Chaumet begs her lover, the corrupt and powerful Stetz, to take her slumming, the pair encounter Pierre Boucheron,...

'Newsreel cameramen wrest secret papers from Chinese bandit.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Lady's son poses as chauffeur to woo girl who buys taxi.' (British Film Catalogue)

Concerns a young woman who embarks on a series of love affairs. Originally around 100 minutes, only a 23 minute, 9.5mm cut-down version is known to...

Wartime propaganda short in which a professor enlists the help of a dustman to explain the importance of saving paper, bones and metal to help the...

Herbert Marshall and Edna Best, husband and wife in 1933, star in the British drama Faithful Hearts. Best plays the daughter of Marshall, who years...

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.

Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia tags along and organizes a morale-boosting show...

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

The story of the men and women who produced a series of film comedies that were so original and funny that they put Ealing on the map.

Deals with the training of Fleet Air Arm pilots and crew during World War II.

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...

A doctor becomes a blackmailer and a jewel thief in order to raise funds for a hospital in East London but is uncovered by an ambitious reporter.

Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with...

Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty model Diana. Complications, slapstick and...

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

A jealous agent uses a girl singer to break up a double act.

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

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