Movies: Milton Rosmer

  • 1949
    The Small Back Room

    The Small Back Room (1949)

    The Small Back Room

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    At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Highly skilled but haunted bomb disposal officer Sammy Rice must overcome his personal demons to defeat this new threat....

    The Small Back Room
  • 1939
    Goodbye, Mr. Chips

    Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

    Goodbye, Mr. Chips

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    A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life....

    Goodbye, Mr. Chips
  • 1947
    Frieda

    Frieda (1947)

    Frieda

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    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
  • 1939
    The Lion Has Wings

    The Lion Has Wings (1939)

    The Lion Has Wings

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    This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis....

    The Lion Has Wings
  • 1948
    Daybreak

    Daybreak (1948)

    Daybreak

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    A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy....

    Daybreak
  • 1935
    Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn

    Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn (1935)

    Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn

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    In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed....

    Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
  • 1936
    Everything Is Thunder

    Everything Is Thunder (1936)

    Everything Is Thunder

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    The story, starring Constance Bennett and Douglass Montgomery, involves a Canadian POW being hidden by a German citizen during World War I....

    Everything Is Thunder
  • 1940
    The Stars Look Down

    The Stars Look Down (1940)

    The Stars Look Down

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    Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with Jenny who gets him to marry her and return home as local schoolteacher before finishing...

    The Stars Look Down
  • 1934
    The Secret of the Loch

    The Secret of the Loch (1934)

    The Secret of the Loch

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    A batty Scottish professor attempts to prove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster, but everyone thinks he's crazy. Meanwhile, a foolish young reporter attempts to get a scoop on the story....

    The Secret of the Loch
  • 1938
    The Challenge

    The Challenge (1938)

    The Challenge

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    Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865....

    The Challenge
  • 1941
    Atlantic Ferry

    Atlantic Ferry (1941)

    Atlantic Ferry

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    The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone....

    Atlantic Ferry
  • 1940
    Return to Yesterday

    Return to Yesterday (1940)

    Return to Yesterday

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    Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England....

    Return to Yesterday
  • 1928
    Balaclava

    Balaclava (1928)

    Balaclava

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    A British army officer is cashiered, and re-enlists as Private to take part in the Crimean War. He succeeds in capturing a top Russian spy which results in the famous Charge of the Light Brigade to take the Balaclava Heights....

    Balaclava
  • 1930
    The W Plan

    The W Plan (1930)

    The W Plan

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    A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talking role), parachutes into Germany to gather intelligence on the enemy’s secret ‘W Plan’ and to assist Allied POWs in digging escape tunnels....

    The W Plan
  • 1935
    Emil and the Detectives

    Emil and the Detectives (1935)

    Emil and the Detectives

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    Erich Kästner’s beloved novel has been adapted for film or television six times since its publication in 1929; this 1935 British version was the first in English. Believed lost for decades, it was recently rediscovered by the BFI and has now been res...

    Emil and the Detectives
  • 1948
    The Monkey's Paw

    The Monkey's Paw (1948)

    The Monkey's Paw

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    A curio dealer sells a monkey's paw that can grant the possessor three wishes but warns that disaster will follow....

    The Monkey's Paw
  • 1932
    After the Ball

    After the Ball (1932)

    After the Ball

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    The wife of a diplomat in Geneva pretends to be a maid in order to continue her flirting with a handsome young courier....

    After the Ball
  • 1929
    High Treason

    High Treason (1929)

    High Treason

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    The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert....

    High Treason
  • 1935
    The Phantom Light

    The Phantom Light (1935)

    The Phantom Light

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    Criminals pose as ghosts to scare a lighthouse keeper on the Welsh coast, in attempt to distract him. Jim Pearce deliberately maroons himself on the rock along with Alice Bright. When the light is later smashed, Jim reveals that his brother’s ship is...

    The Phantom Light
  • 1921
    A Woman of No Importance

    A Woman of No Importance (1921)

    A Woman of No Importance

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    A widow's son refuses to be adopted by a Lord when he learns the Lord is her father....

    A Woman of No Importance