Movies: Henry B. Longhurst

  • 1955
    The Quatermass Xperiment

    The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)

    The Quatermass Xperiment

    6.51955HD

    The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appea...

    The Quatermass Xperiment
  • 1958
    Gideon's Day

    Gideon's Day (1958)

    Gideon's Day

    6.31958HD

    Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted br...

    Gideon's Day
  • 1936
    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936)

    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    5.41936HD

    It is England in the 1830s. London's dockside is teeming with ships and sailors who have made their fortune in foreign lands. Sweeney Todd, a Fleet Street barber, awaits the arrival of men whose first port of call is for a good, close shave. For most...

    Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
  • 1956
    Private's Progress

    Private's Progress (1956)

    Private's Progress

    6.41956HD

    Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material, but befriends wily Private Percival Cox who knows exactly how all the scams work in the ...

    Private's Progress
  • 1945
    Perfect Strangers

    Perfect Strangers (1945)

    Perfect Strangers

    6.51945HD

    After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion....

    Perfect Strangers
  • 1966
    Circus of Fear

    Circus of Fear (1966)

    Circus of Fear

    5.21966HD

    A circus becomes the location for stolen loot and murder....

    Circus of Fear
  • 1951
    The Long Dark Hall

    The Long Dark Hall (1951)

    The Long Dark Hall

    6.41951HD

    A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her....

    The Long Dark Hall
  • 1957
    Lucky Jim

    Lucky Jim (1957)

    Lucky Jim

    5.31957HD

    Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of keeping his job. Worse, he has managed to get entangled with unexciting but neurotic Margaret Peel, a frien...

    Lucky Jim
  • 1966
    The Stable Door

    The Stable Door (1966)

    The Stable Door

    01966HD

    This is a film made as an elaborate advert for the Insurance Industry. A group of criminals conspire to rob a warehouse which has also been spotted as a vulnerable target by an insurance salesman who suggests precautions, including buying insurance. ...

    The Stable Door
  • 1952
    His Excellency

    His Excellency (1952)

    His Excellency

    61952HD

    A trade union official becomes governor of a British island colony...

    His Excellency
  • 1939
    Old Mother Riley, MP

    Old Mother Riley, MP (1939)

    Old Mother Riley, MP

    51939HD

    Old Mother Riley loses her laundry job and then battles her ex-boss in a parliamentary election....

    Old Mother Riley, MP
  • 1953
    The Captain's Paradise

    The Captain's Paradise (1953)

    The Captain's Paradise

    5.51953HD

    Mediterranean ferryboat captain Henry St James has things well organized - a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving if rather more hot-blooded Mistress, Nita in Tangiers. A perfect life. As long as neither woman decides to fol...

    The Captain's Paradise
  • 1945
    A Place of One's Own

    A Place of One's Own (1945)

    A Place of One's Own

    5.41945HD

    An elderly couple move into an old, supposedly haunted abandoned house. A young girl comes to live with the pair as a companion for the wife. However, soon the girl is possessed by the spirit of another girl, a wealthy woman who had once lived in the...

    A Place of One's Own
  • 1960
    A Touch of Larceny

    A Touch of Larceny (1960)

    A Touch of Larceny

    5.81960HD

    After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan ...

    A Touch of Larceny
  • 1932
    Wedding Rehearsal

    Wedding Rehearsal (1932)

    Wedding Rehearsal

    4.61932HD

    The grandmother of a British nobleman, reluctant to marry, plays matchmaker. He outmaneuvers her by getting all of the matches married off ....

    Wedding Rehearsal
  • 1936
    Jack of All Trades

    Jack of All Trades (1936)

    Jack of All Trades

    5.51936HD

    In this he's on the dole, hungry and ready to do any job but quickly light-heartedly scams his way into society and a highly regarded position at a bank next to the beleaguered Robertson Hare. Here he invents a fraudulent business plan (Merrivale - y...

    Jack of All Trades
  • 1957
    Brothers in Law

    Brothers in Law (1957)

    Brothers in Law

    7.11957HD

    Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, with a particularly hot-tempered judge and tricky case, Thursby learns how to prove himself not only to ...

    Brothers in Law
  • 1941
    Gasbags

    Gasbags (1941)

    Gasbags

    5.51941HD

    It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold) are doing their bit for the war effort by running a fish and chip stall using their platoon's barrage balloon for advertising. Their Sgt Major is no...

    Gasbags
  • 1960
    The Night We Got the Bird

    The Night We Got the Bird (1960)

    The Night We Got the Bird

    4.51960HD

    Good natured comic caper charting the misadventures of a hapless bunch of Brighton based petty crooks dogged with disaster at every turn....

    The Night We Got the Bird
  • 1955
    Touch and Go

    Touch and Go (1955)

    Touch and Go

    6.31955HD

    When Jim Fletcher is told by his firm that his new furniture designs are not in keeping with the firm's image he threatens to resign, and decides to uproot his family and emigrate to Australia - but his problems are only just beginning....

    Touch and Go