Cast: Naunton Wayne

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Margaret Lockwood · Michael Redgrave · Dame May Whitty · Paul Lukas

Synopsis In The Lady Vanishes (1938), a young Englishwoman named Iris befriends an elderly Miss Froy on a train in pre-WWII Europe. When Miss Froy mysteriously disappears, Iris is shocked to find that none of the passengers recall seeing her. Determined...

Direction Alberto Cavalcanti · Basil Dearden · Charles Crichton · Robert Hamer

Cast Michael Redgrave · Googie Withers · Mervyn Johns · Roland Culver

Synopsis Visiting a country house, architect Walter Craig realises that it and his fellow guests are familiar from a recurring nightmare. As the guests share their own tales of the supernatural, Craig is filled with a growing dread.

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast Robert Newton · Phil Brown · Sally Gray · Naunton Wayne

Synopsis Dr. Clive Riordan's beautiful-but-flirty wife, Storm, comes home one night in the company of an American diplomat, Bill Kronin. Riordan, obsessed with jealousy, determines to murder his most recent rival and plans, as only a psychiatrist would, to not only...

Direction Charles Crichton

Cast Stanley Holloway · George Relph · Naunton Wayne · John Gregson

Synopsis Comedy of railfans who take over their village's passenger train service (against bus company resistance) when British Rail abandons it.

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Rex Harrison · Margaret Lockwood · Paul Henreid · Basil Radford

Synopsis When the Germans march into Prague, armour-plating inventor Dr Bomasch flees to England. His daughter Anna escapes from arrest to join him, but the Gestapo manage to kidnap them both back to Berlin. As war looms, British secret service agent...

Direction Jacques Tourneur

Cast Ray Milland · Patricia Roc · Marius Goring · Hugh Sinclair

Synopsis Clay Douglas an American, comes to England, to find out the truth behind his brothers death during a commando operation in occupied France. After tracking down the surviving members of the raid, he confronts the killer, only to be told...

Direction Ken Annakin · Harold French

Cast James Hayter · Kathleen Harrison · Felix Aylmer · Lana Morris

Synopsis Three short playlets are presented in this omnibus feature. "The Verger" focuses on a church verger who loses his position when it is discovered that he can neither read nor write. With the help of his sympathetic wife, he becomes...

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast Derek Farr · Joan Hopkins · Peter Lorre · William Hartnell

Synopsis When his wife is murdered, the husband tries to divert suspicion from himself to someone else. Unfortunately, his scheme winds up getting him mixed up with some real murderers.

Direction Roy Ward Baker

Cast Margaret Lockwood · Dane Clark · Marius Goring · Naunton Wayne

Synopsis A British lady entomologist travels to a Balkan country to look into germ warfare trials using various bugs as carriers.

Direction Roy Rich · Alfred Roome

Cast Basil Radford · Naunton Wayne · Susan Shaw · Maurice Denham

Synopsis "This is the regettable story of two Drones who didn't even know their own Zones. It starts in Germany, gets nowhere and stops at nothing." Radford and Wayne, cashiered from the army when they let a captured Nazi escape, become...

Direction C.M. Pennington-Richards

Cast Ian Carmichael · Janette Scott · Sid James · Liz Fraser

Synopsis When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. After rebuilding the engine, they take their friends Sid and Sandra, on a local trip down the river to Folkestone, but somehow they...

Direction Gilbert Gunn

Cast Donald Sinden · Barbara Murray · Carole Lesley · Ronald Shiner

Synopsis The fun starts when a group of A.T.S. girls are posted to a light ack-ack command post on a remote part of the English coast.

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Margaret Lockwood · Renee Houston · Lilli Palmer · George Robey

Synopsis A girl runs away from her Swiss finishing-school to go on the stage under a false name just as a rich young rubber-planter returns to England to inherit a title... with her fellow lodgers and chorus-girls both determined to get...

Direction Ken Annakin · Arthur Crabtree · Harold French · Ralph Smart

Cast William Somerset Maugham · Basil Radford · Naunton Wayne · Ian Fleming

Synopsis Four of Somerset Maugham's short stories are brought to the screen with each introduced by the author himself. In the first story, The Facts of Life, a young man with great potential on the tennis courts goes to Monte Carlo...

Direction Francis Searle

Cast Hugh Williams · Joan Greenwood · Basil Radford · Naunton Wayne

Synopsis A young scientist had a divorce from his wife and isolates himself from women. His peace is broken by a lovely young girl to whom he is forced to give shelter. He marries her and finds that his dumb wife...

Direction Muriel Box

Cast Stanley Holloway · Kathleen Harrison · Naunton Wayne · Dandy Nichols

Direction Sidney Gilliat · Frank Launder

Cast Patricia Roc · Gordon Jackson · Anne Crawford · Basil Radford

Synopsis When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamor job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls for...

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast Akim Tamiroff · Donald Sinden · Sarah Lawson · Naunton Wayne

Synopsis A fun frolic involving a fake secret weapon (accidentally created during a drinking bout), naval bureaucracy, political maneuvering and the hareem and palace of the exotic eastern country of Agraria.

Direction John Baxter

Cast Greta Gynt · Basil Radford · Naunton Wayne · Abraham Sofaer

Synopsis Charters and Caldicott, the two comic characters from The Lady Vanishes, are mistekenly involved in a spy history in Middle East with a group of german spy on their tails.

Direction Terence Young

Cast Mai Zetterling · Michel Dennison · Flora Robson · Dennis Price

Synopsis A family struggles to try to put their life back together after the eldest son is convicted of, and then executed for, murder.