Thora Hird Movies
- 1948
Portrait from Life
Portrait from Life5.91948HD
A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering...
- 1998
Talking Heads 2
Talking Heads 271998HD
A series of monologues.
- 1953
The Great Game
The Great Game61953HD
The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach to a star player of another club, and the ensuing...
- 1958
Further Up the Creek
Further Up the Creek61958HD
The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather. This time he is skipper of the ship...
- 1955
The Love Match
The Love Match7.81955HD
After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his...
- 1949
Fools Rush In
Fools Rush In61949HD
Howes plays Pamela Dickson, an impulsive young bride-to-be, while Guy Rolfe portrays her long-lost father Paul. Ostensibly a cad and bounder, Paul...
- 1942
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
The Black Sheep of Whitehall7.81942HD
A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and...
- 1957
The Good Companions
The Good Companions01957HD
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
- 1942
Go to Blazes
Go to Blazes101942HD
Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.
- 1961
Over the Odds
Over the Odds01961HD
A bookmaker struggles to cope with his two mothers-in-law.
- 1949
The Cure for Love
The Cure for Love01949HD
Sergeant Jack Hardacre returns from the war to his contemptible fiancée Janey Jenkins intending to reconcile with her against all odds. But he...
- 1972
The Villa Maroc
The Villa Maroc01972HD
A stolid British family from Bishops Stortford are adventurous and book a holiday in a villa in Morocco, where things befall them.
- 1958
A Clean Sweep
A Clean Sweep01958HD
George Watson's domestic bliss is shattered when his wife discovers he has broken his promise never to gamble again.
- 1978
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf01978HD
A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.
- 1989
The Tailor of Gloucester
The Tailor of Gloucester01989HD
An ill tailor is trying to finish a coat for a wealthy man. He is hindered by his cat and helped by some grateful mice.
- 1979
Afternoon Off
Afternoon Off01979HD
Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested...
- 1970
Emma and Grandpa
Emma and Grandpa01970HD
Filmed in rural Sussex in 1982 and re-edited in 2008 with a new sound track, the charm of this period piece does not date. Each month there is a...
- 1966
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!01966HD
The uneasy relationship between elderly couple Thora Hird and Ron Moody and a cheerful stranger who moves in with them (Ronald Lacey). Written by...
- 1977
The Mayor's Charity
The Mayor's Charity01977HD
Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as...
- 1982
Say Something Happened
Say Something Happened01982HD
An inexperienced social worker is sent to interview an elderly couple deemed to be “at risk”, but ends up learning just as much about...