Jack Melford Movies

  • 1955
    The Ladykillers

    The Ladykillers

    The Ladykillers

    7.31955HD

    Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical...

    The Ladykillers
  • 1964
    A Shot in the Dark

    A Shot in the Dark

    A Shot in the Dark

    7.21964HD

    Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic...

    A Shot in the Dark
  • 1971
    Lust for a Vampire

    Lust for a Vampire

    Lust for a Vampire

    5.91971HD

    In 1830, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of an innocent to bring forth the evil that is the beautiful Mircalla - or as she was in 1710, Carmilla....

    Lust for a Vampire
  • 1948
    My Brother Jonathan

    My Brother Jonathan

    My Brother Jonathan

    6.751948HD

    Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work...

    My Brother Jonathan
  • 1953
    Background

    Background

    Background

    61953HD

    Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the...

    Background
  • 1947
    The October Man

    The October Man

    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...

    The October Man
  • 1943
    They Met in the Dark

    They Met in the Dark

    They Met in the Dark

    6.31943HD

    A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into revealing some military secrets and he is court...

    They Met in the Dark
  • 1940
    Crook's Tour

    Crook's Tour

    Crook's Tour

    5.6791940HD

    Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of...

    Crook's Tour
  • 1938
    It's in the Air

    It's in the Air

    It's in the Air

    5.61938HD

    George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he...

    It's in the Air
  • 1937
    Command Performance

    Command Performance

    Command Performance

    6.51937HD

    Arthur Tracy and Lilli Palmer star in this 1930's British romantic drama. With his voice faltering due to nerves, celebrated stage performer "The...

    Command Performance
  • 1957
    The End of the Line

    The End of the Line

    The End of the Line

    5.41957HD

    The wife of a night club owner frames an American writer for his murder.

    The End of the Line
  • 1949
    Warning to Wantons

    Warning to Wantons

    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...

    Warning to Wantons
  • 1935
    Department Store

    Department Store

    Department Store

    61935HD

    The heir to a London department store must learn the business, but he must start off by working his way through the various menial jobs incognito...

    Department Store
  • 1940
    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    71940HD

    George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned...

    Spare a Copper
  • 1960
    Compelled

    Compelled

    Compelled

    51960HD

    An ex-convict who's built a respectable post-prison life for himself as an engineer discovers that a past is a hard thing to shake. When old...

    Compelled
  • 1936
    Birds of a Feather

    Birds of a Feather

    Birds of a Feather

    01936HD

    A sausage-making tycoon rents a castle from an impoverished aristocrat.

    Birds of a Feather
  • 1931
    The Sport of Kings

    The Sport of Kings

    The Sport of Kings

    01931HD

    Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert...

    The Sport of Kings
  • 1938
    Hold My Hand

    Hold My Hand

    Hold My Hand

    61938HD

    Eddie Marston is wealthy and kind, but his affairs are rapidly descending into chaos. Who can help him?

    Hold My Hand
  • 1943
    Theatre Royal

    Theatre Royal

    Theatre Royal

    3.51943HD

    The Theatre Royal is a struggling London venue battling to keep its doors open. When the bank threatens to close it, the workers fear that they will...

    Theatre Royal
  • 1935
    Look Up and Laugh

    Look Up and Laugh

    Look Up and Laugh

    4.51935HD

    Gutsy lass Gracie rallies fellow stall-holders at Birkenhead Market to prevent its takeover and demolition by a department store chain. She invokes...

    Look Up and Laugh