Movies: Jack McNaughton

  • 1951
    The Man in the White Suit

    The Man in the White Suit (1951)

    The Man in the White Suit

    6.81951HD

    The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buy...

    The Man in the White Suit
  • 1954
    The Purple Plain

    The Purple Plain (1954)

    The Purple Plain

    6.41954HD

    A RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the...

    The Purple Plain
  • 1952
    Secret People

    Secret People (1952)

    Secret People

    61952HD

    This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed....

    Secret People
  • 1947
    They Made Me a Fugitive

    They Made Me a Fugitive (1947)

    They Made Me a Fugitive

    6.71947HD

    After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge....

    They Made Me a Fugitive
  • 1951
    The Franchise Affair

    The Franchise Affair (1951)

    The Franchise Affair

    6.71951HD

    An English country lawyer weighs the case of a schoolgirl who claims she was kidnapped by two women....

    The Franchise Affair
  • 1954
    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)

    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    6.71954HD

    Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from captivity in Germany. Though disguised as a troubadour, Robin is betrayed and captured. Lady Alys and ...

    The Men of Sherwood Forest
  • 1952
    The Pickwick Papers

    The Pickwick Papers (1952)

    The Pickwick Papers

    6.61952HD

    The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report back on the interesting things they find......

    The Pickwick Papers
  • 1954
    Father Brown

    Father Brown (1954)

    Father Brown

    6.21954HD

    Works of art are disappearing, stolen by a master thief, a master of disguise. Father Brown has two goals: to catch the thief and to save his soul....

    Father Brown
  • 1951
    High Treason

    High Treason (1951)

    High Treason

    5.21951HD

    Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring....

    High Treason
  • 1959
    The Stranglers of Bombay

    The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)

    The Stranglers of Bombay

    6.31959HD

    In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indians while pirating the shipments of the British East-Indian Tea Company. As the British...

    The Stranglers of Bombay
  • 1958
    The Camp on Blood Island

    The Camp on Blood Island (1958)

    The Camp on Blood Island

    6.61958HD

    Set in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II, the film focuses on the brutality and horror that the allied prisoners were exposed to as the Japanese metered out subjugation and punishment to a disgraced and defeated enemy. This harrowin...

    The Camp on Blood Island
  • 1956
    The Long Arm

    The Long Arm (1956)

    The Long Arm

    71956HD

    Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The film is notable for using a police procedural style made popular by Ealing in their 1950 film The Blue...

    The Long Arm
  • 1959
    Expresso Bongo

    Expresso Bongo (1959)

    Expresso Bongo

    5.41959HD

    A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation....

    Expresso Bongo
  • 1948
    The Guinea Pig

    The Guinea Pig (1948)

    The Guinea Pig

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    A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together....

    The Guinea Pig
  • 1951
    Green Grow the Rushes

    Green Grow the Rushes (1951)

    Green Grow the Rushes

    5.81951HD

    Efforts to move Britain into the modern age don't sit well with the people of the small village of Anderia Marsh, who have claimed a right (going back to Henry III) to evade government-imposed import duties and taxes. And when the government decides ...

    Green Grow the Rushes
  • 1952
    Trent's Last Case

    Trent's Last Case (1952)

    Trent's Last Case

    5.41952HD

    When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dead man's private se...

    Trent's Last Case
  • 1956
    Lost

    Lost (1956)

    Lost

    71956HD

    U.S. Embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife, Sue, receive a shock when they discover that their 18-month-old son, Simon, has disappeared in London. He was last seen with their nanny, and the couple seemingly have no leads that might help police D...

    Lost
  • 1953
    Rough Shoot

    Rough Shoot (1953)

    Rough Shoot

    6.21953HD

    An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful English countryside, only to discover the area is a hotbed of spies and secret agents....

    Rough Shoot
  • 1950
    No Place for Jennifer

    No Place for Jennifer (1950)

    No Place for Jennifer

    5.81950HD

    A young girl goes through the trauma of her parent's divorce and seperate re-marriages....

    No Place for Jennifer
  • 1949
    Man on the Run

    Man on the Run (1949)

    Man on the Run

    6.61949HD

    An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals....

    Man on the Run