"Actor: Anna Neagle"

• I Live In Grosvenor Square | DVD | (03/01/2011) from £12.99   |  Saving you £3.00 (18.80%)   |  RRP £15.99

  One of the most popular films of all time at the British box office I Live In Grosvenor Square is an enchanting wartime romance and an enduring testament to Anglo-American relations of the era. Anna Neagle stars as Lady Patricia Fairfax fiance of Major David Bruce (Rex Harrison) and daughter of the Duke of Exmoor (Robert Morley) who has given over his Grosvenor Square residence for use by American G.Is. In her duties as a W.A.A.F. corporal Fairfax comes to meet and fall in love with U.S. Air Force sergeant John Patterson (Dean Jagger). So develops an emotionally charged love-triangle complicated further by the struggles of wartime life.

• I Live in Grosvenor Square | Blu Ray | (27/01/2020) from £8.05   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  One the most successful British films ever made, this emotionally moving wartime romance was a popular hit on both sides of the Atlantic - where its idyllic imagery did much to influence the public perception of England's green and pleasant land. Starring Anna Neagle, Rex Harrison and Dean Jagger, I Live in Grosvenor Square is presented here as a brand-new High Definition transfer from original film elements in its as-exhibited aspect ratio. Billeted in a ducal mansion in Grosvenor Square, Staff Sgt. John Patterson - late of Flagstaff, Arizona - finds himself very much a fish out of water. Sharing digs with the aforementioned Duke has its ups as well as downs, but when John meets the Duke's lovely granddaughter he's hard-pushed to know which is which! Special Features: Image gallery PDF material

• Forever And A Day | DVD | (25/05/2015) from £9.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  1940s drama made by the collaborative efforts of seven directors and 21 writers. Gates Trimble Pomfret (Ken Smith) travels from America to England during the Blitz in order to sell his family's home in London. When he gets to the house he discovers that Leslie Trimble (Ruth Warrick) has been living there and refuses to move. As Leslie tries to persuade Gates not to sell up, she recounts the house's 140-year history hoping to appeal to his romantic side.

• Nell Gwyn | DVD | (14/06/2004) from £4.31   |  Saving you £8.68 (201.39%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Anna Neagle stars as the humble orange seller Nell Gwyn who captures the heart of a king in this bawdy and controversial British historical drama. In a 17th century England revelling in its freedom after years of Puritan domination King Charles II (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) promises to restore to the nation ""its old good nature its old good manners and its old good humour"". Wild and free Nell Gwyn captures his imagination like no other woman. She becomes his mistress and in effect th

• Spies on Film 1 | DVD | (05/11/2018) from £14.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  COUNTERSPY Fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum goings on when he is approached by a woman who claims she is being blackmailed. Of course, he agrees to help but even he could not have foreseen that he'd end up finding a man, fully clothed, dead in a bath... LITTLE RED MONKEY A mysterious assassin targets eminent British atomic scientists, leading to fears for the safety of Leon Dushenko a Russian defector and missile expert who is passing through London en route to the United States. Will he be the assassin's next victim? THE MAN WHO WOULDN'T TALK Dr Frank Smith and Eve arrive from America, apparently on honeymoon but actually on an undercover assignment from Washington. They are instructed to rendezvous with a Hungarian scientist who has vital information about biological warfare! RING OF SPIES A bookseller and his wife; a disgruntled naval clerk; an undercover Soviet agent with a false identity... all members of a secret spy cell working from a bungalow in suburban Ruislip, hidden for years from unsuspecting neighbours and British spycatchers!

• The Lady is a Square | Blu Ray | (22/03/2021) from £10.60   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Anna Neagle, Frankie Vaughan and Janette Scott star alongside Anthony Newley and Wilfrid Hyde White in this swinging musical from the late 1950s! 'Mr Showbusiness' sings four top tunes in what was to be the swansong for both Neagle and her long-time creative partner and husband, director Herbert Wilcox. The Lady is a Square is featured here as a brand-new High Definition remaster from original film elements in its as-exhibited aspect ratio. Widowed socialite Frances Baring encounters financial problems that put her late husband's classical orchestra in peril. Can a chance encounter with an aspiring young singer overcome her prejudice against pop and save the day? Special Features Theatrical trailer Image gallery

• Victoria The Great | DVD | (03/01/2011) from £12.48   |  Saving you £6.50 (68.49%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Victoria The Great was made to capitalise on the royal fever of the Coronation Summer 1937. Neagle stars as Queen Victoria opposite Anton Walbrook (The Red Shoes The Life & Death Of Colonel Blimp) as Prince Albert. At the time it was one of the most expensive films ever produced in Britain and proved to have been worth every penny becoming a huge hit not only at home but also in the USA the success there spawning the sequel Sixty Glorious Years.

• Victoria the Great | DVD | (25/03/2019) from £5.83   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  The story of Queen Victoria from her coronation, focused on her meeting and marriage to Prince Albert and the way they established shared responsibilities until his death.

• The Anna Neagle Collection | DVD | (07/01/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £39.99

  Set Comprises: Derby Day: 1952 I Live In Grosvenor Square: 1945 The Lady Is A Square: 1959 The Lady With The Lamp: 1951 Sixty Glorious Years: 1938 Victoria The Great: 1937

• Sixty Glorious Years | DVD | (03/01/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Alongside Victoria The Great the film to which this is the sequel Sixty Glorious Years is a fine early example of the kind of lavish sweeping romance on which Anna Neagle built her career. Although it was the years during and after the war in which she truly sealed her position as the brightest star of the day her magisterial performance as a monarch who was in 1938 still very much part of collective living memory drew great acclaim and undoubtedly paved the way for successes to come.

• Lady Is A Square, The | DVD | (03/01/2011) from £11.99   |  Saving you £4.00 (25.00%)   |  RRP £15.99

  The Lady Is A Square marked Anna Neagle's last big screen appearance and a fine conclusion to a hugely successful career. Neagle stars as Frances Baring a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going. Reluctantly she enlists the help of a young pop singer (Frankie Vaughan in a rare starring role) who has fallen for Baring's daughter Joanna played by a young Janette Scott.

• Derby Day | DVD | (03/01/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Another successful example of Anna Neagle's collaborations with director husband Herbert Wilcox Derby Day (1952) is a clever ensemble piece blending seamlessly the tales of several characters on their way to the races in Epsom. Among them are a taxi driver a French maid a murderer and Neagle's Lady Helen Forbes. The allstar cast includes Ealing Studios favourite Googie Withers and Neagle's regular co-star Michael Wilding.

• The Lady is a Square | DVD | (22/03/2021) from £4.49   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  1950s musical comedy starring Frankie Vaughan. When up-and-coming musician Johnny Burns (Vaughan) falls for Joanna Baring (Janette Scott), the daughter of widowed classical musical promoter Frances Baring (Anna Neagle), he does all he can to get on her mother's good side. Upon signing a record deal Johnny uses the cash advance to help out Joanna who is struggling financially. However, when Joanna's mother finds out that Johnny is a pop musician, she is less than impressed.

• Derby Day | Blu Ray | (13/07/2020) from £9.36   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Anna Neagle and Michael Wilding star in this classic portmanteau film that portrays the fates and fortunes of a group of disparate characters on their way to the Derby at Epsom Downs. Co-starring Googie Withers and John McCallum and directed by Herbert Wilcox, Neagle's husband and long-time collaborator Derby Day is presented as a brand-new High Definition transfer from original film elements in its as-exhibited aspect ratio. Each year, thousands of people make their way to Epsom for the greatest fixture on the racing calendar. These little clusters of people, each unknown to the other, are all strangely incongruous. This year, however, some are destined to be intertwined before the day's end in both joy and despair.

• Women Of Courage - Nurse Edith Cavell / Carve Her Name With Pride / A Town Like Alice | DVD | (12/12/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Nurse Edith Cavell: Starring Anna Neagle and directed by Herbert Wilcox this is the gripping true story of an English nurse caught up in the horrors of the First World War. Working tirelessly to save lives in a Brussels hospital Edith Cavell makes no distinction between the civilian casualties Allied troops and the German soldiers brought in for treatment. However her sympathy for the plight of the Belgians and the rapacious behavior of their German conquerors soon leads her to become involved with a secret underground resistance movement. Carve Her Name With Pride The moving and dramatic story of Violette Szabo (McKenna) a courageous WW2 secret agent who was captured in northern France... Carve Her Name With Pride is the inspiring true life story of Violette Szabo. During World War II Violette (Virgina McKenna) volunteers to parachute into France as a secret agent to aid a Resistance group. Her mission successful she joins the Resistance where she stays until captured by the Germans. Tortured by the Gestapo for information she refuses to betray her comrades... Directed by Lewis Gilbert Carve Her Name With Pride is a moving tale about the endurance of the human spirit in even the most adverse circumstances. A Town Like Alice Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch star in this moving story about a party of women compelled to trek through the Malayan jungle during World War II as no Japanese office will take responsibility for their care. Based on Nevil Shute's best selling novel the film tells how the women come to terms with their hardships and how they are befriended by a tough Australian prisoner of war who dreams of returning to his home town of Alice Springs...

• Tales of the Unexpected Vol 1 | DVD | (02/04/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Tales Of The Unexpected Vol 1

• The Royal Collection - Happy And Glorious | DVD | (22/10/2007) from £3.88   |  Saving you £6.11 (157.47%)   |  RRP £9.99

  This dvd features rare footage of two major events in the early life of Queen Elizabeth II. The Wedding (1947): Two years after World War II Great Britain finally had reason to rejoice at the dawn of a new era. On 20 November 1947 Princess Elizabeth married Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey. This story starts with the years leading up to the wedding and covers the detailed preparations that took place including some rare footage on the making of the wedding dress. St. James's Palace was opened to the public to view the wedding presents some of which were considered to be the height of technology in the early days of a post-war Britain. The exciting events of the day itself are beautifully narrated by the quintessentially English Anna Neagle. The Coronation (1953): The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on the 2nd June 1953 was one of the first major televised events in history. This original documentary covers the beautiful procession to and from Westminster Abbey as well as the splendid display of ancient traditions and symbols which took place during the Coronation Ceremony.

• Limelight | DVD | (19/04/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Limelight

• Odette | DVD | (01/10/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  This is the story of a brave woman who volunteered to join SOE (Special Operations Executive) during WWII.