Gainsborough Pictures Movies

A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).

A young couple prepare for post-war marriage. Propaganda short encouraging women to contribute to the war effort by investing in war loans through Nat...

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

When Cicely Courtneidge's mother (also played by Miss Courtneidge, albeit in heavy makeup),retires, Cicely succeeds as Queen of the Marvellos, a fami...

A British drama film directed by Denison Clift

Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the Gia...

Lunatic British comedy about a small town mayor who finds himself the owner of a broken-down London theatre and acting school. Insanity run amok.

A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to...

In this comedy, two rival reporters vie for the scoop on the whereabouts of a missing heiress. They find her in Switzerland. One of the journalists fa...

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

'Shipwrecked valet saves affianced master from native girl.' (British Film Catalogue)

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. T...

A marooned sailor and his stowaway sister-in-law are rescued by her husband.

A Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play.

A well known storyteller, Tomas O' Diorain tells tales of the sea around a fire in an old Irish cottage. His storytelling is juxtaposed with images of...

An amateur detective goes on the trail of a gang of violent criminals.

Alf discovers that one of the buttons on his pyjamas is made from the metal of Aladdin's lamp and that when he cleans it a genie appears.

Take your seat for an Armistice concert by military bands playing a medley of songs commonly sung during WWI.

A short comedy film directed by W.P. Kellino

The Aldwych Theater farceurs are at it again in Fighting Stock. The punning title refers to a well-stocked rural fishing stream, which sparks a battle...