Michael Balcon Movies

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.

Produced by the highly acclaimed Michael Balcon, the story revolves around Robert, the son of the owner of a musical instrument factory. He is in...

A young pilot, annoyed at not being selected to take part in a raid on an enemy target, moans to his fiancée, who in turn chatters to a friend...

A spoof of the Topical Budget newsreels with items on "Daylight Saving", "Economy in the Household", "The Art of Self Protection", and "Paris...

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

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

A young riveter working high up on a steel girder watches a girl practising a tap-dance in a building opposite, and while applauding her, he loses...

In this modest drama, set during World War II, two rival boat families battle it out for supremacy.

With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star...

The fumble fingered Josser finds himself thrown off the police force for his constant bungling, but by the picture's end, he manages to redeem...

Tommy Trinder chooses which of the chorus line to take out. The lucky lady is the one who knows all about war savings.

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.

Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations....

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

Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos.

Scatterbrain circus lady has to cover for her sour schoolmistress sister.

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

A young composer goes blind, and shortly afterward enters his most recent work in a competition. He believes he's won, but doesn't know that his wife...

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