Charles Crichton Movies

  • 1940
    The Thief of Bagdad

    The Thief of Bagdad

    The Thief of Bagdad

    7.11940HD

    When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place,...

    The Thief of Bagdad
  • 1936
    Things to Come

    Things to Come

    Things to Come

    6.41936HD

    The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space...

    Things to Come
  • 1988
    A Fish Called Wanda

    A Fish Called Wanda

    A Fish Called Wanda

    7.2021988HD

    While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.

    A Fish Called Wanda
  • 1945
    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    7.21945HD

    Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare....

    Dead of Night
  • 1960
    The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

    6.81960HD

    Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she...

    The Battle of the Sexes
  • 1954
    The Love Lottery

    The Love Lottery

    The Love Lottery

    4.81954HD

    Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he...

    The Love Lottery
  • 1951
    The Lavender Hill Mob

    The Lavender Hill Mob

    The Lavender Hill Mob

    7.21951HD

    A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.

    The Lavender Hill Mob
  • 1952
    Hunted

    Hunted

    Hunted

    6.61952HD

    An unexpected bond develops between a fugitive killer and a runaway orphan on an odyssey across England.

    Hunted
  • 1957
    The Man in the Sky

    The Man in the Sky

    The Man in the Sky

    7.21957HD

    The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself....

    The Man in the Sky
  • 1947
    Hue and Cry

    Hue and Cry

    Hue and Cry

    6.21947HD

    A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer...

    Hue and Cry
  • 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
  • 1948
    Against the Wind

    Against the Wind

    Against the Wind

    5.81948HD

    A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to...

    Against the Wind
  • 1964
    The Third Secret

    The Third Secret

    The Third Secret

    6.11964HD

    A prominent London psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage daughter...

    The Third Secret
  • 1982
    Cosmic Princess

    Cosmic Princess

    Cosmic Princess

    4.11982HD

    An alien princess aids people stranded on out-of-orbit Moonbase Alpha.

    Cosmic Princess
  • 1944
    For Those in Peril

    For Those in Peril

    For Those in Peril

    51944HD

    A WWII flyer fails to join the RAF so he joins the Air - Sea Rescue instead. His boat is out in all conditions picking up downed pilots and taking...

    For Those in Peril
  • 1940
    21 Days Together

    21 Days Together

    21 Days Together

    6.11940HD

    After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, Larry and...

    21 Days Together
  • 1986
    Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away

    Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away

    Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away

    01986HD

    This 1986 documentary features interviews with director Alexander Mackendrick, actor Burt Lancaster, producer James Hill, and others.

    Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
  • 1937
    Elephant Boy

    Elephant Boy

    Elephant Boy

    6.71937HD

    In India, Toomai, a young mahout, helps lead the British on a large expedition to round up wild elephants.

    Elephant Boy
  • 1935
    Sanders of the River

    Sanders of the River

    Sanders of the River

    5.71935HD

    A British District Officer in Nigeria in the 1930s rules his area strictly but justly. He struggles with gun-runners and slavers with the aid of a...

    Sanders of the River
  • 1949
    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    6.21949HD

    A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.

    Train of Events