Anthony Asquith

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The Yellow Rolls-Royce
6.4

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

Dec. 31, 1964

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

Three stories about the lives and loves of those who own a certain yellow Rolls-Royce: **First purchased by the Marquess of Frinton for his wife ...
The Final Test
6.6

The Final Test

Apr. 09, 1953

The Final Test

Sam Palmer is a cricket player who is playing the last test match of his career. His schoolboy son Reggie is a budding poet who disappoints him ...
Unfinished Symphony
7.8

Unfinished Symphony

Aug. 23, 1934

Unfinished Symphony

Composer Franz Schubert–broke, struggling and unhappy–gets a break when a wealthy friend wangles him an invitation to a command ...
We Dive at Dawn
6.7

We Dive at Dawn

Apr. 15, 1943

We Dive at Dawn

A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea ...
Tell England
6.3

Tell England

Mar. 02, 1931

Tell England

Two friends enlist in the British army during World War 1 and take part in the Gallipoli campaign. Release: Tell England The Battle Of Gallipoli ...
The Importance of Being Earnest
7.5

The Importance of Being Earnest

Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff are two men that are both pretending to be someone they are not. Release: The Importance Of Being Earnest ...
Underground
7.3

Underground

Jul. 01, 1928

Underground

A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Two men – gentle Bill and brash Bert – meet and are ...
French Without Tears
6.9

French Without Tears

Feb. 02, 1940

French Without Tears

The love affairs of three young Englishmen at a language cramming school in the south of France. Diana, the sister of one of the boys, arrives in ...
Carrington V.C.
7.0

Carrington V.C.

Dec. 09, 1954

Carrington V.C.

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven), is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe, he also face two other charges that could finish his ...
Pygmalion
7.7

Pygmalion

Mar. 03, 1939

Pygmalion

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six ...
Cottage to Let
6.8

Cottage to Let

Sep. 06, 1941

Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let is a 1941 spy film starring Leslie Banks, Alastair Sim and John Mills. Set in World War II Scotland, its plot concerns Nazi spies ...
Orders to Kill
7.2

Orders to Kill

Jul. 25, 1958

Orders to Kill

A grounded American figter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of ...
A Cottage on Dartmoor
7.6

A Cottage on Dartmoor

Oct. 01, 1929

A Cottage on Dartmoor

Flashback story of an escape from the lonely, high-security Dartmoor Prison. A jealous barber’s assistant is enraged by the attentions that ...
The Demi-Paradise
6.2

The Demi-Paradise

Nov. 18, 1943

The Demi-Paradise

Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ...
The Doctor’s Dilemma
5.9

The Doctor’s Dilemma

Dec. 17, 1958

The Doctor’s Dilemma

About a young artist, his wife and a doctor who, when the artist suffers from consumption, uses his limited serum on a more worthwhile case. (BFI ...
The Net
5.5

The Net

Feb. 09, 1953

The Net

A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists secretly. On the day of the ...
The Winslow Boy
7.6

The Winslow Boy

Sep. 24, 1948

The Winslow Boy

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a ...
Shooting Stars
7.1

Shooting Stars

Feb. 06, 1928

Shooting Stars

The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen ...
The Browning Version
8.2

The Browning Version

Apr. 06, 1951

The Browning Version

Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his ...
The Woman in Question
6.8

The Woman in Question

Oct. 03, 1950

The Woman in Question

Director Anthony Asquith, working in the style of a Hitchcock whodunit, deftly moves between multiple points of view in this gritty look at life ...