Michael Powell Movies

  • 1935
    The Phantom Light

    The Phantom Light

    The Phantom Light

    5.41935HD

    A series of mysterious deaths in a Welsh lighthouse lead locals to believe it is haunted. But the new keeper is sceptical.

    The Phantom Light
  • 1935
    Lazybones

    Lazybones

    Lazybones

    6.31935HD

    Lazybones is an idle baronet. He hasn't a care in the world until his father cuts him off without a penny. He then meets an American heiress &...

    Lazybones
  • 1966
    They're a Weird Mob

    They're a Weird Mob

    They're a Weird Mob

    5.91966HD

    An Italian sports journalist arrives in Australia but finds no work. The only employment he can find is as a builder's labourer. At first, he cannot...

    They're a Weird Mob
  • 1928
    The First Born

    The First Born

    The First Born

    3.71928HD

    Would-be politician Sir Hugo Boycott and his wife Madeleine have an unhappy marriage. Madeleine is aware that Hugo is a serial philanderer, and their...

    The First Born
  • 1933
    Born Lucky

    Born Lucky

    Born Lucky

    01933HD

    A humble girl's rise to fame.

    Born Lucky
  • 1936
    The Man Behind the Mask

    The Man Behind the Mask

    The Man Behind the Mask

    4.81936HD

    A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and...

    The Man Behind the Mask
  • 1935
    The Girl in the Crowd

    The Girl in the Crowd

    The Girl in the Crowd

    01935HD

    “Bookseller David Gordon's new wife Marian has never met David's friend Bob but by telephone advises him on how to meet women by following the...

    The Girl in the Crowd
  • 2003
    Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris

    Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris

    Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris

    5.92003HD

    "A Woman of Paris" (1923) was the first film Chaplin made for United Artists Film Corporation, which he founded with his friends Mary Pickford,...

    Chaplin Today: A Woman of Paris
  • 1931
    The Star Reporter

    The Star Reporter

    The Star Reporter

    01931HD

    Major Starr is an ambitious newspaper reporter who has taken undercover employment as chauffeur to Lady Susan Loman in the hope of witnessing...

    The Star Reporter
  • 1986
    Fear

    Fear

    Fear

    01986HD

    People who have experienced fear - those involved in the peace movement, a child, a politian and a film director - discuss the psychological and...

    Fear
  • 1927
    The Garden of Allah

    The Garden of Allah

    The Garden of Allah

    01927HD

    Father Adrien had taken the vows of eternal silence, prayer and, of course, celibacy, when he entered the Trappist Monastry of Notre Dame d'Afrique...

    The Garden of Allah
  • 1932
    The Rasp

    The Rasp

    The Rasp

    01932HD

    When cabinet minister John Hoode is murdered at his country house, his secretary, Alan Deacon, is the prime suspect and is arrested. Reporter Anthony...

    The Rasp
  • 1941
    An Airman's Letter to His Mother

    An Airman's Letter to His Mother

    An Airman's Letter to His Mother

    61941HD

    A Royal Air Force (RAF) airman who dies during a mission has left a letter to be sent to his mother upon his death.

    An Airman's Letter to His Mother
  • 1932
    My Friend the King

    My Friend the King

    My Friend the King

    01932HD

    Taxi driver Jim befriends Ruritanian child King Ludwig while the latter is on a visit to London. A plot is afoot by sinister forces to kidnap Ludwig,...

    My Friend the King
  • 1986
    Laughter

    Laughter

    Laughter

    01986HD

    Examines laughter, its representation in film and its day to day function. Well known people from various backgrounds discuss the issue and what it...

    Laughter
  • 1986
    Tears

    Tears

    Tears

    01986HD

    Why do we cry? Can men cry too? When are tears acceptable and when are they not?

    Tears
  • 1932
    Hotel Splendide

    Hotel Splendide

    Hotel Splendide

    61932HD

    Jerry Mason inherits the Hotel Splendide at Speymouth but is disappointed when he sees it is a quiet place with few permanent residents. Gentleman...

    Hotel Splendide
  • 1927
    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats

    01927HD

    The tourists set off for the Mountains of the Alpes Maritimes, visit the medieval hilltop of Tourette, and play in the snow.

    Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats
  • 1929
    The Compulsory Husband

    The Compulsory Husband

    The Compulsory Husband

    01929HD

    A recently engaged girl invites her parents to meet her fiance. They learn that he also loves another woman.

    The Compulsory Husband
  • 1931
    Two Crowded Hours

    Two Crowded Hours

    Two Crowded Hours

    01931HD

    A murderer is on the run from prison and is out to get everyone, especially the girl, who put him there. The detective gives chase with the help of a...

    Two Crowded Hours