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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Latest Pictures

Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (20). Directed by Richard Brooks
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (20)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (19). Produced by Dore Schary
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (19)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (18)
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (18)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (17)
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (17)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (16). In CinemaScope
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (16)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (15)
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (15)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (14). Screen play by Richard Brooks. Based on the novel by Milton Lott
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (14)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (13). With Constance Ford, Joe De Santis, Ainslie Pryor, Ralph Moody
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (13)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (12). Russ Tamblyn
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (12)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (11). Debra Paget
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (11)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (10). Lloyd Nolan
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (10)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (9). Stewart Granger
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (9)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (8). Starring Robert Taylor
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (8)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (7)
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (7)
Main title from The Last Hunt (1956) (6). … shooting of the buffalo is the assignment of expert Government riflemen
The Last Hunt
The Last Hunt (1956) opening credits (6)

Recent DVD and Blu-ray Releases

Young Wives’ Tale (1951) [DVD]
DVD cover of Young Wives’ Tale (1951) from Network Distributing and the British Film [2021] (1). Derek Farr, Helen Cherry, Joan Greenwood, Nigel Patrick

Released:
5th July, 2021
Price: £8.99
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A playwright and his slaphappy wife share a house with a super-efficient couple.
Featuring: Young Wives’ Tale (1951).
Young Wives’ Tale (1951) [Blu-ray]
Young Wives’ Tale (1951) Blu-ray cover from Network Distributing and the British Film [2021] (1). Joan Greenwood, Derek Farr, Nigel Patrick, Helen Cherry

Released:
5th July, 2021
Price: £12.99
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A playwright and his slaphappy wife share a house with a super-efficient couple.
Featuring: Young Wives’ Tale (1951).
London Town (1946) [DVD]
DVD cover of London Town (1946) from Strawberry Media [2021] (2)

Released:
21st June, 2021
Price: £8.99
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An understudy finally achieves stardom thanks to his daughter’s schemes.
Featuring: London Town (1946).
Trottie True (1949) [DVD]
DVD cover of Trottie True (1949) from Strawberry Media [2021] (2)

Released:
3rd May, 2021
Price: £10.99
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Adventures of a Gaiety girl who married a lord.
Featuring: Trottie True (1949).

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