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.
Two classic British comedies from the 1960s. Trouble with Eve: Scandal rips through a quiet British village after a woman converts her cottage into a tearoom. Double Bunk: When newlyweds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a rundown houseboat. After rebuilding the engine, they take their friends Sid and Sandra on a trip down the river to Folkestone, but somehow they end up in France. Starring Sid James and Liz Fraser.
NOTICE: Polish Release, cover may contain Polish text/markings. The disk DOES NOT have English audio and subtitles.
The Adventures Of Jane: In 1932 the Daily Mirror printed the adventures of Jane an innocent young blonde who had an uncanny knack for losing her clothes. In 1949 Christabel Leighton-Porter starred in the film The Adventures of Jane playing the blonde heroine who falls foul of a ruthless gang of spivs in Brighton. When Jane refuses to keep her nose out of their business the gang decide to make her disappear. Can the faithful Fritz come to the rescue of his mistress? Murder at 3 A.M. stars Dennis Price as Inspector Lawton of Scotland Yard. A series of late-night murders is baffling the police and as the murders continue each fresh clue ends up in a dead end. Sensing he is on the verge of a breakthrough Lawton is horrified to discover that new evidence pinpoints his sister's fianc as the murder.
Death Goes to SchoolPolice Inspector Campbell (Gordon Jackson) investigates the death of a school teacher in the grounds of the school. He establishes she was murdered and there are many suspects; jealous colleagues a married man she had been having an affair with among others. Also stars Barbara Murray and Sam Kydd. Produced in 1953 by Independent Artists and filmed at Merton Park Studios. Night of the ProwlerThe director of a successful motor racing company is shot dead. His fellow directors fear for their lives as they were all involved in a trail where their evidence sent a past employee down. Detective Inspector Cameron ( John Horsley) must find the killer before he strikes again. Directed by Francis Searle who directed over 40 films throughout his career a 1962 Butchers production filmed at Shepperton Studios. Picture and sound of good quality following restoration.
Dangerous Cargo (1954)/Dead Man's Evidence (1962)
Adapted from a classic West End farce Things Happen at Night features a classic cast of British comedy stars trying to banish a mischievous poltergeist spirit from a stately home. Wilfred Prescott (Alfred Drayton) enlists the help of an eccentric psychic researcher (Garry Marsh) to purge the spirit from his possessed daughter so that she can marry the son of wealthy businessman Vincent Ebury (Robertson Hare). When a shifty cockney insurance salesman (Gordon Harker) visits the house the spirit erupts into a frenzy of poltergeist activity leaving a trail of comic encounters in its wake.
Undercover GirlDirected by the prolific Francis Searle, in this 1957 Luckwell production, a reporter is killed when he was about to expose a drug ring. His brother (Paul Carpenter) sets out to find his brothers killers, with the help of night club hostess (Kay Callard) our 'undercover girl'. Also stars Jackie Collins. Undercover Agent - Aka CounterspyDirected by Vernon Sewell, this 1953 Merton Park production from the novel of Julian Symons. Auditor Dermot Walsh visits a company to audit their books and is asked to deliver a package but the packages contains secret jet plans and are wanted by some crooks. A corpse in a bath, a kidnap, a bogus nursing home and a police chase make this an enjoyable British B. Also stars Hazel Court and Bill Travers.
Love's A Luxury is a lighthearted comedy in which a group of provincial actors unite and aim to teach their boss' jealous wife a lesson! The troupe assume a variety of bizarre disguises and allow the jealous woman to assume the worst; the actors then have ever so much fun proving her wrong! What A Carry On! is one of the Northern Comedy greats! Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss decide to enlist in the army!
Boxset containing three classic british comedies. Holidays With Pay Over The Garden Wall Loves A Luxury
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