Screenplay: Noël Coward

Direction David Lean

Cast Celia Johnson · Trevor Howard · Stanley Holloway · Joyce Carey

Plot Laura Jesson is a country housewife bored with the security of her husband and family. She goes into town once a week for shopping and a matinee picture. On one...

Direction Ernst Lubitsch

Cast Fredric March · Gary Cooper · Miriam Hopkins · Edward Everett Horton

Plot Painter George Curtis and playwright Tom Chambers, flatmates in a Paris apartment, meet fellow American and commercial artist Gilda Farrell on a train bound for the French capital. While both...

Direction David Lean

Cast Robert Newton · Celia Johnson · Stanley Holloway · John Mills

Plot Noel Coward's attempt to show how the ordinary people lived between the wars. Just after WWI the Gibbons family moves to a nice house in the suburbs. An ordinary sort...

Direction David Lean

Cast Rex Harrison · Constance Cummings · Kay Hammond · Margaret Rutherford

Plot To get background for a new book, author Charles and his second wife Ruth light-heartedly arrange for local mystic Madame Arcati to give a séance. The unfortunate result is that...

Direction David Lean · Noël Coward

Cast Noël Coward · John Mills · Bernard Miles · Celia Johnson

Plot Based on the true story of Lord Mountbatten's destroyer, In Which We Serve is one of the most memorable British films made during World War II. Unfolding in flashback as...

Direction Frank Lloyd

Cast Clive Brook · Diana Wynyard · Herbert Mundin · Frank Lawton

Plot A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot. Amongst events touching their family are the...

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Norma Shearer · Robert Montgomery · Reginald Denny · Una Merkel

Plot Elyot and Sibyl are being married in a big church ceremony. Amanda and Victor are being married by a French Justice of the Peace. Both couples go to a hotel...

Direction Stephan Elliott

Cast Jessica Biel · Colin Firth · Kristin Scott Thomas · Ben Barnes

Plot 1920s England. Young John Whittaker (Barnes) returns to the family fold with a new bride in tow. His mother (Scott Thomas) is quietly horrified at her new daughter-in-law — Larita...

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Isabel Jeans · Franklin Dyall · Eric Bransby Williams · Ian Hunter

Plot The heroine Larita (Isabel Jeans) is married to a drunken brute. After he catches her almost being seduced by the artist who has been painting her picture, he brings suit...

Direction Eric Styles

Cast Julie Andrews · William Baldwin · Jeanne Tripplehorn · Colin Firth

Direction Alan Bridges

Cast Richard Burton · Sophia Loren · Jack Hedley · Rosemary Leach

Plot Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railroad station and find themselves in a brief but intense affair.

Direction Edward Hall

Cast Emilia Fox · Dan Stevens · Isla Fisher · Leslie Mann

Plot A spiritualist medium holds a seance for a writer suffering from writers block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads to an increasingly complex love...

Direction Guy Green

Cast Hayley Mills · Trevor Howard · Shashi Kapoor · Brenda De Banzie

Plot Miss Poly decides to spend a few months with her wealthy spinster aunt as a traveling companion. While in India her Aunt's demise leaves her alone to persue her freedom...

Direction John Gorrie

Cast Alec McCowen · Penelope Keith · Polly Adams · Donald Pickering

Plot Amanda and Elyot used to be tempestuously married to each other. Now, each has remarried, and they find themselves in adjoining suites at the same hotel.

Direction Herbert Wilcox

Cast Anna Neagle · Fernand Gravey · Miles Mander · Clifford Heatherley

Plot A young girl falls in love with a young conductor in Vienna, and they marry. Their marriage, however, is threatened by a wealthy man who sets his sights on the...

Direction Dionísio Azevedo

Cast Percy Aires · Amilton Fernandes · Vida Alves · Lídia Costa

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Noël Coward · Celia Johnson · Margaret Leighton · Joyce Carey

Plot The film begins with a scene in which Barbara rings Leonora to tell her that something has happened to Chris. At this point, we don't know who Chris is or...

Direction Robert Z. Leonard

Cast Norma Shearer · Melvyn Douglas · Gail Patrick · Lee Bowman

Plot Princess Victoria 'Vicki' Wilomirska and Baron Nicholas Eugen August Wolfgang 'Nikki' Prax are expatriate European nobles with no assets or property except their aristocratic pedigrees. They have become professional house...

Direction Cedric Messina

Cast Penelope Keith · Paul Eddington · Patricia Hodge · Benjamin Whitrow

Plot It is a warm Saturday afternoon in Cookham. The Bliss family is settling down to a quiet weekend. It is a weekend which turns out to be anything but quiet.

Direction W.S. Van Dyke

Cast Jeanette MacDonald · Nelson Eddy · George Sanders · Ian Hunter

Plot In order to avoid an arranged marriage with a man she doesn't love, Sarah Millick runs off to Vienna with her music teacher, Carl Linden, whom she does love. They...