Movies: J Arthur Rank Organisation

  • 1952
    The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

    The Importance of Being Earnest

    7.11952HD

    Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities....

    The Importance of Being Earnest
  • 1954
    West of Zanzibar

    West of Zanzibar (1954)

    West of Zanzibar

    4.51954HD

    Game warden Bob Payton (Anthony Steel) tracks a ivory smuggling ring through some of the most treacherous passages of the Zanzibar territory....

    West of Zanzibar
  • 1946
    They Knew Mr. Knight

    They Knew Mr. Knight (1946)

    They Knew Mr. Knight

    5.71946HD

    After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier. A developing friendship leads to the Knights selling their home to the Blakes when they move back to London. All loo...

    They Knew Mr. Knight
  • 1943
    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    7.51943HD

    General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his ...

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
  • 1948
    Sleeping Car to Trieste

    Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948)

    Sleeping Car to Trieste

    6.71948HD

    Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express....

    Sleeping Car to Trieste
  • 1946
    The Years Between

    The Years Between (1946)

    The Years Between

    6.21946HD

    After hearing news that her officer husband has been killed in battle, Diana Wentworth forges a new life for herself, becoming an MP and learning to love again. Then, out of the blue comes the shattering news that her husband is not dead after all....

    The Years Between
  • 1949
    The Spider and the Fly

    The Spider and the Fly (1949)

    The Spider and the Fly

    6.81949HD

    "The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline intertwines the destinies of three people. Guy Rolfe plays Phillipe de Ledocq, a resourceful safecracker who always manages to elude arrest. Eric Portman ...

    The Spider and the Fly
  • 1961
    Whistle Down the Wind

    Whistle Down the Wind (1961)

    Whistle Down the Wind

    7.11961HD

    When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ....

    Whistle Down the Wind
  • 1948
    Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist (1948)

    Oliver Twist

    7.51948HD

    When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and ...

    Oliver Twist
  • 1946
    A Matter of Life and Death

    A Matter of Life and Death (1946)

    A Matter of Life and Death

    7.71946HD

    A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl....

    A Matter of Life and Death
  • 1949
    Warning to Wantons

    Warning to Wantons (1949)

    Warning to Wantons

    61949HD

    Featuring an early role for accomplished French actress Anne Vernon alongside Mary Poppins star David Tomlinson, this effervescent comedy charts the romantic adventures of a young woman who swaps her strict convent school for the heady pleasures of h...

    Warning to Wantons
  • 1947
    The October Man

    The October Man (1947)

    The October Man

    6.21947HD

    Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found dead on the local common, and he has no alibi for the time she was killed....

    The October Man
  • 1952
    The Gentle Gunman

    The Gentle Gunman (1952)

    The Gentle Gunman

    6.21952HD

    The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Terry begins to question the use of violence....

    The Gentle Gunman
  • 1944
    A Canterbury Tale

    A Canterbury Tale (1944)

    A Canterbury Tale

    6.81944HD

    Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury....

    A Canterbury Tale
  • 1946
    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations (1946)

    Great Expectations

    7.21946HD

    In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionall...

    Great Expectations
  • 1943
    The Flemish Farm

    The Flemish Farm (1943)

    The Flemish Farm

    5.61943HD

    Wartime commando story based on fact. Allied airman risks return (on the ground) to occupied France for the honour of his regiment....

    The Flemish Farm
  • 1948
    Corridor of Mirrors

    Corridor of Mirrors (1948)

    Corridor of Mirrors

    5.81948HD

    A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life....

    Corridor of Mirrors
  • 1946
    Green for Danger

    Green for Danger (1946)

    Green for Danger

    6.71946HD

    In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural hospital. But was the death accidental?...

    Green for Danger
  • 1954
    The Love Lottery

    The Love Lottery (1954)

    The Love Lottery

    4.81954HD

    Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes th...

    The Love Lottery
  • 1947
    Frieda

    Frieda (1947)

    Frieda

    5.31947HD

    An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who helped him escape....

    Frieda