John Blythe

Most Popular John Blythe Trailers

Total trailers found: 36

Easy Money Trailer (1948)

20 January 1948

A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the coupon apparently didn't get posted.

This Happy Breed Trailer (1944)

28 May 1944

In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house in the suburbs, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs.

Here Come the Huggetts Trailer (1948)

02 December 1948

The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.

The Huggetts Abroad Trailer (1949)

21 March 1949

Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job.

Lilli Marlene Trailer (1950)

08 December 1950

Lilli Marlene, a French girl working as a bar maid in her uncle's café in Benghazi, Libya, turns out to be the girl that the popular German wartime song Lili Marleen had been written for before the war, so both the British and the Germans try to use her for propaganda purposes - especially as it turns out that she can sing as well.

Portrait from Life Trailer (1948)

01 December 1948

A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering from amnesia.

The Devil's Daffodil Trailer (1961)

20 July 1961

A Chinese detective breaks up a drug smuggling ring and tries to find the "Daffodil Killer". The drug smugglers had devised the ingenious method of smuggling heroin from Hong Kong in the stems of daffodils.

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike Trailer (1949)

23 May 1949

The lives of the members of a West Yorkshire cycling club are complicated by romantic entanglements and a series of bike thefts.

Holiday Camp Trailer (1947)

05 August 1947

The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend missing from home.

Love Among the Ruins Trailer (1975)

06 March 1975

An aging actress and socialite, Jessica Medlicott has ended her engagement with a younger man and is now being sued by her former fiancé.

Dear Murderer Trailer (1947)

23 June 1947

When a man discovers his wife is having an affair, he commits the perfect crime.

Good-Time Girl Trailer (1948)

28 April 1948

Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime.

The Gay Dog Trailer (1954)

01 June 1954

Jim Gay loves his racing greyhound but, out of town, he finds a dog with a better chance to win. His friends bet on his dog while he bets against.

It's a Grand Life Trailer (1953)

28 November 1953

Classic British comedy following an accident-prone army Private, played by music hall legend Frank Randle in his final screen role, as he attempts to rescue a Corporal (played by icon Diana Dors) from the attentions of a predatory Sergeant-Major.

Three Clear Sundays Trailer (1965)

07 April 1965

Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play, reflecting contemporary debates surrounding the abolishment of capital punishment.

Vote for Huggett Trailer (1949)

01 February 1949

A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a lido/community center.

The Ups and Downs of a Handyman Trailer (1976)

31 October 1976

A young handyman and his wife move to a small village and set up business. There, the handyman encounters numerous strange characters, including a local constable more inept than a squad car full of Keystone Kops; an elderly magistrate whose primary passion is spanking young women; a schoolmistress with a closetful of kinks; and more predatory housewives than the young man can handle.

River Patrol Trailer (1948)

01 March 1948

The Thames river police try to track down smugglers.

Meet Mr. Malcolm Trailer (1954)

01 January 1954

Celebrated crime writer Colin Knowles finds himself at the centre of a baffling real-life mystery when his estranged wife Louie asks for his help.

The Frightened Man Trailer (1952)

01 March 1952

Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father.

As Long as They're Happy Trailer (1955)

15 March 1955

The suburban peace of the Bentley household is shattered when John Bentley is informed by his wife Stella that their two married daughters, Pat and Corrine are in trouble and need funds to come home and bring their husbands, Peter, a penniless Parisian artist and Barnaby, a Texas cowboy, with them.

A Stitch in Time Trailer (1963)

01 December 1963

An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal ammount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or smiled since her parents were killed in an aeroplane accident.

Bon Voyage Trailer (1944)

01 January 1944

A young, Scottish RAF gunner is debriefed by French officials about his escape from Nazi-occupied territory.

The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner Trailer (1981)

17 February 1981

On August the 15th, 1945, after the official surrender of the Empire of Japan, Admiral Matome Ugaki led the last Special Attack Force pilots across the Pacific, to crash into American ships.

Diamond City Trailer (1949)

20 September 1949

Set in the diamond fields of South Africa, Stafford Parker is a lawman trying to maintain a semblance of law and order in the "Wild South".

Gaolbreak Trailer (1962)

02 April 1962

An honest news agent realizes that his 2 sons are corrupt. When one criminal son is in jail, the other breaks him out to help with a job.

3 Steps to the Gallows Trailer (1953)

01 December 1953

A U.S. sailor (Scott Brady) docks in London and in three days tries to save his brother from the gallows.

Sinfonia fatale Trailer (1947)

01 May 1947

An American composer moves to Italy and falls for a local country girl right before the start of World War II.

Worm's Eye View Trailer (1951)

01 April 1951

Incidents in the lives of a group of R.A.F. men living in billets.

A Tap on the Shoulder Trailer (1965)

06 January 1965

Ken's Loach's first production for The Wednesday Play is a story of a group of criminals planning a robbery, with the unwitting aid of a wealthy, well-connected society acquaintance.

It’s a Wonderful Day Trailer (1949)

01 January 1949

A dance band takes a holiday in Devon, and discovers some talent amongst the locals.

Practical Experience Trailer (1976)

16 April 1976

'I'm unusual. I really want to be an architect. Always have done. Always wanted to build fine buildings and fine cities where people can work and eat and sleep and be happy.

Doublecross Trailer (1956)

01 February 1956

A Cornish fisherman becomes involved with Iron Curtain spies.

Doctor in Love Trailer (1960)

12 July 1960

Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-cold Unit.

Boys in Brown Trailer (1949)

01 December 1949

Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in Borstal where he meets a tough crowd, tougher than anything on the outside.

Keep It Up Downstairs Trailer (1976)

28 July 1976

The year is 1904; the setting is Cockshute Towers, one of England's stateliest homes. When the household is threatened with bankruptcy, both the masters and the servants are prepared to co-operate in trying to find some cash - after all, most of them are enjoying liaisons of one kind or another among themselves, and none have any desire to give up their rewarding way of life.