Wensley Pithey Movies

  • 1969
    Oh! What a Lovely War

    Oh! What a Lovely War

    Oh! What a Lovely War

    6.61969HD

    The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench...

    Oh! What a Lovely War
  • 1968
    Oliver!

    Oliver!

    Oliver!

    6.9831968HD

    Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys...

    Oliver!
  • 1954
    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    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...

    The Men of Sherwood Forest
  • 1975
    One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

    One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

    One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

    5.81975HD

    Escaping from China with a microfilm of the formula for the mysterious "Lotus X", Lord Southmere, a Queen's Messenger, is chased by a group of...

    One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
  • 1952
    The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

    The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

    The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

    6.11952HD

    Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by...

    The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
  • 1965
    The Knack... and How to Get It

    The Knack... and How to Get It

    The Knack... and How to Get It

    5.91965HD

    A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men...

    The Knack... and How to Get It
  • 1987
    White Mischief

    White Mischief

    White Mischief

    61987HD

    A millionaire past his prime and his young wife arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates are living large as...

    White Mischief
  • 1981
    The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard

    01981HD

    Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find that their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to...

    The Cherry Orchard
  • 1953
    The Titfield Thunderbolt

    The Titfield Thunderbolt

    The Titfield Thunderbolt

    6.91953HD

    When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves,...

    The Titfield Thunderbolt
  • 1988
    The Diamond Trap

    The Diamond Trap

    The Diamond Trap

    51988HD

    When streetwise Manhattan police detectives Rawlings (Howard Hesseman) and Brendan Thomas (Ed Marinaro) discover a major diamond heist is about to go...

    The Diamond Trap
  • 1960
    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

    6.11960HD

    The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s school! As the girls stand trial, the...

    The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
  • 1957
    Hell Drivers

    Hell Drivers

    Hell Drivers

    6.61957HD

    An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.

    Hell Drivers
  • 1962
    The Boys

    The Boys

    The Boys

    81962HD

    A night watchman at a garage is found murdered, and four teddy boys are put on trial for the crime. Witnesses and suspects give differing accounts of...

    The Boys
  • 1972
    To Encourage the Others

    To Encourage the Others

    To Encourage the Others

    51972HD

    The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone else provoked a public revulsion.

    To Encourage the Others
  • 1952
    Lady in the Fog

    Lady in the Fog

    Lady in the Fog

    5.81952HD

    In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freak accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an American journalist is more...

    Lady in the Fog
  • 1957
    The Long Haul

    The Long Haul

    The Long Haul

    5.81957HD

    An American ex-GI takes a job as a truck driver to support his British war bride Connie. It isn't long, however, before Harry is blackmailed into...

    The Long Haul
  • 1979
    Ike

    Ike

    Ike

    6.21979HD

    Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal...

    Ike
  • 1980
    F.D.R.: The Last Year

    F.D.R.: The Last Year

    F.D.R.: The Last Year

    7.51980HD

    Though visibly frail and weary, President Franklin D. Roosevelt runs for a precedent-setting fourth term. He also oversees plans for the D-Day...

    F.D.R.: The Last Year
  • 1958
    The Greatest Man in the World

    The Greatest Man in the World

    The Greatest Man in the World

    01958HD

    Just after a young unknown American becomes the first on the Moon returns, he dies in an accident. He's laid to rest with full honours, but only the...

    The Greatest Man in the World
  • 1983
    Red Monarch

    Red Monarch

    Red Monarch

    4.71983HD

    British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some...

    Red Monarch