Movies: Film Studios Manchester

  • 1950
    Let's Have a Murder

    Let's Have a Murder (1950)

    Let's Have a Murder

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    Two clumsy detectives investigating the murder of a singer scare themselves when they accidentally reveal the killer to be a respectable psychiatrist, secretly a notorious jewel-thief. A rare film venture by this top radio comedy team....

    Let's Have a Murder
  • 1952
    Love's a Luxury

    Love's a Luxury (1952)

    Love's a Luxury

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    A theatre producer and actor try in vain to have a quiet week in a country cottage. But their efforts turn into comic disaster as a variety of wives, girlfriends and scoutmasters arrive uninvited....

    Love's a Luxury
  • 1950
    Over the Garden Wall

    Over the Garden Wall (1950)

    Over the Garden Wall

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    In Over the Garden Wall, a working class couple (Jimmy James and Norman Evans) are planning to give their only daughter and their new GI son-in-law a right Northern welcome. As always, though, riotous trouble starts to flare up when a young man start...

    Over the Garden Wall
  • 1953
    Those People Next Door

    Those People Next Door (1953)

    Those People Next Door

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    The Twiggs are a typical working-class family: Sam (Jack Warner) and Mary (Marjorie Rhodes) are trying to bring their family up in the shadow of the Blitz whilst taking everything in good humour. Their neighbours Joe (Charles Victor) and Emma (Gladys...

    Those People Next Door
  • 1949
    What a Carry On!

    What a Carry On! (1949)

    What a Carry On!

    4.51949HD

    Northern comedy greats, Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss, decide to enlist in the army. Their singing sergeant-major, the Irish tenor Josef Locke, misappropriates the mess funds. When he picks on Jewel and Warriss, the duo’s comic routines come thick and ...

    What a Carry On!
  • 1953
    It's a Grand Life

    It's a Grand Life (1953)

    It's a Grand Life

    6.51953HD

    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....

    It's a Grand Life
  • 1948
    Cup-Tie Honeymoon

    Cup-Tie Honeymoon (1948)

    Cup-Tie Honeymoon

    4.51948HD

    Joe Butler, a soccer player whose father is the company chairman, is faced with a difficult choice: should he play the championship match on his father's team or should he play it on his school's team. He chooses wisely and finds love and happiness w...

    Cup-Tie Honeymoon
  • 1949
    School for Randle

    School for Randle (1949)

    School for Randle

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    Flatfoot Mason and his friends are the bane of the staff of the school at which Flatfoot is janitor - and where one of the pupils is Mason's long-lost daughter...

    School for Randle