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• Gaolbreak/Danger By My Side | DVD | (21/10/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  GaolbreakA 1962 Butchers Production Crime Drama where The Wallis's are a family of burglars led by Ma Wallis (Avice Landone). Their plans for a safe cracking job are scuppered when one of the family is arrested and jailed. Her idea is to spring him and rob the safe as planned. Also stars Peter Reynolds David Kernan and features an early performance by Carol White who found fame in Ken Loach's television play 'Cathy Come Home' and his feature 'Poor Cow' in her too short life. Danger by my SideWith the help of the Met Police Lynne (Maureen Connell) tries to find the gang that killed her detective brother. The trail leads to a steamy club in Soho where she takes a job to help catch her brother's killer. Also stars Anthony Oliver Bill Nagy and Alan Tilvern. A 1962 Butchers Production filmed at Shepperton Studios.

• Gentle Trap/Hangman Waits | DVD | (26/09/2011) from £19.99   |  Saving you £-5.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Titles Comprise:The Hangmen Waits: This 1947 semi-documentary style featurette shot around the news of the world press, is a story of grisly murders by a cinema organist. A fascinating film produced by Five Star Films using the mediums of the Press and the cinema. Good historic scenes of the News of the World Printing Plant and Victoria Station.The Gentle Trap: A 1960 Butchers production about safe cracker Johnny Ryan (Spencer Teakle) who after robbing a jewellers, is himself robbed by a rival gang headed by Ricky Barnes(Martin Benson). Barnes has also pinched Ryan's girlfriend and she in turn has set Ryan up. However, Ricky's dumb henchmen miss the diamonds on Ryan. With this 60,000 booty, he acquires some refuge at a nightclub in the company of two sisters; the kindly Jean (Felicity Young) and deceitful Mary (Dorinda Stevens).

• Tawny Pipit | DVD | (16/05/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Jimmy Bancroft (Niall MacGinnis) is a fighter pilot convalescing in the country from injuries sustained during the Battle of Britain. Along with his nurse Hazel (Rosamund John) they spend their summer days lazing in the Cotswold meadows until they discover a pair of nesting Tawny Pipits known to have bred only once before in England. Helen's ornithologist uncle arrives to confirm that the birds are actually Tawny Pipits but the word soon spreads around the egg-collecting community that there is a rare and lucrative nest in an English backwater village. Afraid of having the birds' eggs stolen or destroyed the villagers band together under the leadership of the barmy Colonel Barton-Barrington and vow to defend the nest against egg thieves the army and the Ministry of Agriculture!

• The Hornet's Nest | DVD | (04/12/2017) from £10.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  1950's romantic comedy about a gang of incompetent thieves who hide £20,000 of stolen jewels in a deserted barge on the River Thames only to find that when they come to recover the jewels the barge is now occupied by two models! Late one evening in Chelsea footsteps echo along a deserted cul-de-sac. The lone figure is that of ˜Posh' Peterson (Charles Farrell), a notorious thief. He has with him a bag filled with stolen jewels which he hides in a barge named the Hornet's Nest, moored on the River Thames. Unknown to Peterson he has been observed by two elderly ladies and a week later two attractive models (June Thorburn and Marla Landi), move into the Hornet's Nest with the help of Bob Bartlett (Paul Carpenter). The incompetent thieves, with the help of various disguises, attempt to recover the jewels, with hilarious consequences!

• Love In Pawn | DVD | (17/08/2009) from £9.99   |  Saving you £5.99 (85.57%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Love In Pawn

• Meet Mr Callaghan | DVD | (21/09/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Cynthis (Harriette Johns) hires private eye Slim Callaghan (Derrick de Marney) when her uncle changes his will in her favour...she says. When slim finds out her uncle is already dead he switches his suspicions from the former three beneficiaries to Cynthis herself - but finally tags Cynthis''s fianc'' (Rober Adair) as the killer...

• The Crooked Sky/Scarlet Web | DVD | (29/07/2015) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  The Crooked Sky: Filmed at Merton Park this Crime Drama was scripted by Norman Hudis who went on to become a key scribe in both the Carry On and Man from U.N.C.L.E. series. Fake pound notes are flooding Britain a US treasury man (Wayne Morris) and a Scotland Yard detective (Bruce Seton) centre their enquiries on an airlane company whose radio operators are getting murdered... Scarlet Web: A fortress films production This Crime Noir filmed at Nettlefold Studios tells the story of an insurance investigator (Griffith Jones) finds himself framed for murder after seductive Laura Vane (Zena Marshall) pays him to recover a letter from a blackmailer. Also stars Michael Balfour.

• One Wild Oat | DVD | (24/09/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Humphrey Proudfoot (Robertson Hare) is a class-conscious solicitor whose daughter falls in love with the son of a disreputable greyhound owner Alfred Gilbey (Stanley Holloway). After Humphrey fails to convince his daughter not to marry the young Gilbey he employs a private investigator in order to dig up some dirt on the womanising gambler. But his sneaky shenanigans backfire when Gilbey discovers Proudfoot's first love Emily (Irene Handl). When Emily turns up at the same time as Gilbey's mistress Gloria the two men suddenly find themselves on the same side as they struggle to keep their two women away from their wives in this classic farce!

• A Time To Kill/The Impersonator | DVD | (22/06/2009) from £13.99   |  Saving you £-1.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  A Time To Kill: Peter (John Horseley) chemist and philanderer realises that the drinks of himself and his mistress Madeline have been poisoned. He phones Dr Cole for help but Madeline dies. The Doctor's wife tells a reporter that Madeline and a mystery man were blackmailers. When Mrs Cole is brutally murdered and Peter is the chief suspect Peter's snubbed fianc''e takes up the case... The Impersonator: - In an effort to improve relations between a US airbase and the sleepy local English village it borders airman Sergeant Bradford (John Crawford) is tasked with organising a school trip to see the pantomime Mother Goose. Meanwhile a prowling killer is on the loose and after a night out with the victim the finger of suspicion points to Bradford...

• Naked Fury/Mark Of The Phoenix | DVD | (21/10/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Naked FuryWhilst robbing a bank four men kill a night watchman and take his daughter hostage - they hold her in an old warehouse. One of the robbers (Kenneth Cope) of 'Randall and Hopkirk' and 'Coronation St' Fame falls for the girl (Leigh Madison) but that only causes squabbles and fighting between the four. Produced in 1959 by Guido Coen one time Executive Director of Twickenham Studios. Mark of the PhoenixDirected by Maclean Rogers this 1957 Butchers production is a great little Crime Drama. A sample of an advanced new metal is stolen and made into a cigarette case for smuggling to the East. Caught up in the plot international Jewell thief (Sheldon Lawrence) who is then pursued by East and West...

• The Delavine Affair / The End Of The Line | DVD | (14/10/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  The Delavine Affair: Peter Reynolds stars as Rex Banner, a newspaperman who makes it his life's mission to track down a vicious gang of thieves. When his informant winds up dead, Rex finds himself framed for murder. The End of the Line: An American writer living in London gets involved with the wife of a well-known jewel fence. She goads him into robbing her husband, who is found dead soon after.

• A Matter of Choice/Jungle Street | DVD | (29/09/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Jungle Street: The voluptuous Jill Ireland stars as Sue a striptease artist in this tough British crime drama that sees her playing opposite to her real-life husband of the time David McCallum. Jungle Street has McCallum playing Terry Collins a small time thug constantly at war with his family employers and the world. Whilst his friend Johnny (Kenneth Cope) is in prison taking the rap for a robbery they both committed Terry tries to muscle in on his girlfriend Sue. But when Johnny is released and comes looking for Terry and the money from the robbery the two men are on a collision course that can only end in murder... A Matter of Choice: Five people are soon to find their lives inextricably entwined for the worse. Two youths (Malcolm Gerard and Michael Davis) have been searching for girls and end up in a fight with a policeman. The policeman falls and is hit by a car driven by Lisa (Jeanne Moody) and her secret lover John (Anthony Steel). When Lisa's husband Charles finds the police waiting to interview his wife the tangle of lies and deceit that the night started with begins to slowly unravel.

• Strictly Confidential | DVD | (21/04/2008) from £4.03   |  Saving you £8.96 (222.33%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Strictly Confidential is a comedy romp in which two conmen are released from prison and decide to ply their old trade by resuming their military disguises. 'Commander' Bissham-Riley (Richard Murdoch) and 'Major' Rory McQuarry (William Kendall) are thrown out by an enraged restaurant owner and bump into a beautiful young widow Maxine Millard (Maya Koumani). Millard is the chairman of Grannies Globules Ltd and appoints the two heels as Managing Directors. As they create havoc with their bumbling it is up to the works manager Mr Grimshaw (William Hartnell) to save the family firm.