Laurence Naismith Movies

Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.

A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order.

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven) is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe. He also faces two other charges that could finish his...

A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and smuggling is finally facing bankruptcy, when a...

In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he...

A lusty Gypsy gold digger marries a Regency aristocrat, then learns he has no money.

England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with...

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

In this contemporary update of Frank H. Spearman's Western hero, Whispering Smith is now a sleuth who arrives in London on holiday, but is soon...

A group of people are shipwrecked when their yacht runs aground on a South Pacific island. The usual hierarchy in an upper-class British family...

Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona where we lay our scene, from ancient grudge break to new mutiny where civil blood makes civil...

Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From...

The legendary Bela Lugosi as "the Vampire" teams up with Britain's much-loved "Mother Riley" in this hilarious comedy adventure. The Vampire plans to...

On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald...

A spy thriller involving an American who is enlisted by British intelligence to replace one of its recently murdered agents and smash a ring of...

Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the...

When Miss Vicki's father dies, she becomes the world's greatest philanthropist. Unfortunately, she is flat broke! Her loyal butler, Claude...

A supposedly dead writer suddenly turns up to confront the young woman who is using his penname.

A sixty-minute documentary featuring William MacQuitty’s rare behind-the-scenes footage

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.