
"NATIONAL CHARACTER" AND THE BRITISH FILMS OF THE FORTIES and FEATURES OF POST -WAR BRITISH CINEMA, by John W. Williams.
- The Battle of London (1941) - Whole Movie (Reg. Req.)
- Blithe Spirit (1945) - DVD (R2)
- The Blue Lamp
- A Canterbury Tale (1944) - DVD. Links.
- Fires Were Started (1943)
- The Foreman Went to France (1942)
- Forty-Ninth Parallel
- Henry V
- Hue and Cry
- In Which We Serve
- The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) - DVD. Script. Links.
- A Matter of Life and Death (1946) - DVD (R2). Clip. Links.
- The Man in Grey
- Millions Like Us
- One of Our Aircraft is Missing (1942)
- Passport to Pimlico (1949) - DVD (R2). Clip.
- Target for Tonight (1941) - Whole Movie (Reg. Req.)
- They Made Me a Fugitive
- This Happy Breed
- The Way Ahead
- We Dive at Dawn
- Went the Day Well?
- The Wicked Lady
You've listed some terrific films here, but they're all the posh ones. Where are the Crazy Gang? Gracie Fields? George Formby? Frank Randle?
Nice blog!
George
Posted by: George Simmers | August 21, 2006 at 12:56 PM
It's very much a list-in-progress ...
Posted by: Alan Allport | August 21, 2006 at 01:11 PM
. . .ITMA (still very funny, but unavailable); The Tawny Pipit (a companion piece for A Canterbury Tale, kind of); Waterloo Road; The Small Back Room. . .
Posted by: Mr Colpepper | November 04, 2008 at 11:00 AM