Silver Sirens
  • Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (10)
  • Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (9). Produced by Edward Black
  • Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (8)
  • Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (7)
  • Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (5) – and millions like you – in
  • Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (4). Eric Portman

Silver Sirens

The Golden Age of British Film and Theatre

British cinema during the 1940s enjoyed a golden age as wartime film-makers found a new freedom to reflect the national mood, producing works of unparalleled ambition and boldness. Audiences turned to Ealing comedy films, escapist Gainsborough melodrama and World War II propaganda.
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Recent Pictures

Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (3). Gordon Jackson, Anne Crawford, Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Moore Marriott
Millions Like Us
Millions Like Us (1943) opening credits (3)
Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (2). Patricia Roc
Millions Like Us
Millions Like Us (1943) opening credits (2)
Main title from Millions Like Us (1943) (1). Gainsborough Pictures Ltd present
Millions Like Us
Millions Like Us (1943) opening credits (1)
Main title from A Night to Remember (1958) (2). A William MacQuitty production
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1958) opening credits (2)
Main title from A Night to Remember (1958) (1). The Rank Organisation presents
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1958) opening credits (1)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (10)
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (10)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (9)
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (9)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (8)
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (8)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (7). Produced by Edward Black
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (7)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (6). Written and directed by Frank Launder
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (6)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (5)
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (5)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (4)
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (4)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (3). With Reginald Purdell, Anne Crawford, Jean Kent, James McKechnie
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (3)
Main title from Two Thousand Women (1944) (1). Phyllis Calvert, Flora Robson, Patricia Roc, Renee Houston in
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women (1944) opening credits (1)
The Heroes of Telemark
The Heroes of Telemark (1965) opening credits

Recent DVD and Blu-ray Releases

Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951) [Blu-ray]
Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951) Blu-ray from Network and The British Film (2020)

Released:
1st June, 2020
Price: £12.76
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A waitress wins a local beauty contest and becomes a charm school starlet and later a stripteaser.
Featuring: Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951).
The Man in Grey (1943) [Blu-ray]
The Man in Grey Blu-ray from Network and The British Film (2020)

Released:
18th May, 2020
Price: £15.66
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In Regency times, an aristocrat’s love for her less fortunate friend is repaid by jealousy, treachery and murder.
Featuring: The Man in Grey (1943).
North Sea Hijack (1980) [Blu-ray]
North Sea Hijack Blu-ray from 88 Films (2019)

Released:
9th March, 2020
Price: £15.99
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A British oil rig in the North Sea is held for ransom.
Featuring: North Sea Hijack (1980).
Green for Danger (1947) [Blu-ray]
Green for Danger Blu-ray from Network and the British Film [2019]. Alastair Sim and Sally Gray

Released:
28th October, 2019
Price: £11.50
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A mysterious murderer strikes on the operating table at a wartime emergency hospital.
Featuring: Green for Danger (1947).
Green for Danger (1947) [DVD]
Green for Danger DVD from Network and the British Film [2019]. Alastair Sim and Sally Gray

Released:
28th October, 2019
Price: £9.00
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A mysterious murderer strikes on the operating table at a wartime emergency hospital.
Featuring: Green for Danger (1947).
The Reckless Moment (1949) [Blu-ray]
The Reckless Moment Blu-ray cover from Powerhouse. James Mason Joan Bennett. Directed by Max Ophuls. Indicator

Released:
22nd April, 2019
Price: £16.54
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A woman accidentally kills her daughter’s would-be seducer, and is then trailed by a blackmailer.
Featuring: The Reckless Moment (1949).

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