Basil Dearden Filmes

  • 1970
    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    6.11970HD

    Executive Harold Pelham suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he...

    The Man Who Haunted Himself
  • 1963
    A Place to Go

    A Place to Go

    A Place to Go

    6.21963HD

    Set in contemporary Bethnal Green in east London, A Place to Go charts the dramatic changes that were happening in the lives of the British...

    A Place to Go
  • 1948
    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    6.3751948HD

    Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of...

    Saraband for Dead Lovers
  • 1955
    The Ship That Died of Shame

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    7.0451955HD

    After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a...

    The Ship That Died of Shame
  • 1942
    The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    7.81942HD

    A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and...

    The Black Sheep of Whitehall
  • 1963
    The Mind Benders

    The Mind Benders

    The Mind Benders

    6.21963HD

    A British scientist is discovered to have been passing information to the Communists, then kills himself. Another scientist decides that they might...

    The Mind Benders
  • 1941
    Turned Out Nice Again

    Turned Out Nice Again

    Turned Out Nice Again

    6.51941HD

    George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his meddling mother. After buying a special yarn and...

    Turned Out Nice Again
  • 1940
    Now You're Talking

    Now You're Talking

    Now You're Talking

    01940HD

    Commissioned by the Ministry of Information and specifically target working class audiences; ‘Now you’re talking’ follows a plant...

    Now You're Talking
  • 1962
    Life for Ruth

    Life for Ruth

    Life for Ruth

    6.51962HD

    John Harris finds himself ostracized and placed on trial for allowing his daughter Ruth to die. His religious beliefs forbade him to give consent for...

    Life for Ruth
  • 1961
    Victim

    Victim

    Victim

    7.51961HD

    A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of...

    Victim
  • 1962
    All Night Long

    All Night Long

    All Night Long

    6.71962HD

    Over the course of one eventful evening, the anniversary celebration of the musical and romantic partners Aurelius Rex and Delia Lane, a jealous,...

    All Night Long
  • 1956
    The Green Man

    The Green Man

    The Green Man

    6.91956HD

    Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing...

    The Green Man
  • 1960
    The League of Gentlemen

    The League of Gentlemen

    The League of Gentlemen

    7.051960HD

    Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the...

    The League of Gentlemen
  • 1957
    The Smallest Show on Earth

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    6.51957HD

    Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died...

    The Smallest Show on Earth
  • 1958
    Violent Playground

    Violent Playground

    Violent Playground

    71958HD

    A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.

    Violent Playground
  • 1942
    The Goose Steps Out

    The Goose Steps Out

    The Goose Steps Out

    6.71942HD

    Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new...

    The Goose Steps Out
  • 1943
    Did You Ever See a Dream Talking

    Did You Ever See a Dream Talking

    Did You Ever See a Dream Talking

    101943HD

    Propaganda comedy promoting the benefits of saving for the war effort.

    Did You Ever See a Dream Talking
  • 1940
    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    6.81940HD

    George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned...

    Spare a Copper
  • 1964
    Woman of Straw

    Woman of Straw

    Woman of Straw

    6.21964HD

    Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he...

    Woman of Straw
  • 1945
    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    7.21945HD

    An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare. When they share their tales of...

    Dead of Night