Eliot Makeham Movies

  • 1944
    Give Us the Moon

    Give Us the Moon

    Give Us the Moon

    6.91944HD

    Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at having won the war, with full employment and general...

    Give Us the Moon
  • 1938
    What Men Live By

    What Men Live By

    What Men Live By

    7.51938HD

    A film based on a story by Leo Tolstoy about a cabinet maker, his wife and an angel punished by God.

    What Men Live By
  • 1942
    Let the People Sing

    Let the People Sing

    Let the People Sing

    6.81942HD

    An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a village hall.

    Let the People Sing
  • 1953
    The Yellow Balloon

    The Yellow Balloon

    The Yellow Balloon

    61953HD

    A young boy is blackmailed by a crook who saw him unwittingly cause his friend's death.

    The Yellow Balloon
  • 1947
    Frieda

    Frieda

    Frieda

    5.61947HD

    An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who...

    Frieda
  • 1940
    Busman's Honeymoon

    Busman's Honeymoon

    Busman's Honeymoon

    61940HD

    When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good. As a wedding present, Peter purchases the...

    Busman's Honeymoon
  • 1935
    Her Last Affaire

    Her Last Affaire

    Her Last Affaire

    7.31935HD

    Desperate to prove his father innocent of treason, a secretary arranges a clandestine assignation with his employer's wife in order to get the proof...

    Her Last Affaire
  • 1949
    Vote for Huggett

    Vote for Huggett

    Vote for Huggett

    7.21949HD

    A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a...

    Vote for Huggett
  • 1940
    Return to Yesterday

    Return to Yesterday

    Return to Yesterday

    6.71940HD

    Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.

    Return to Yesterday
  • 1949
    Murder at the Windmill

    Murder at the Windmill

    Murder at the Windmill

    81949HD

    A man watching a musical show at the Windmill theatre is shot apparently from the stage. The cast continues the performance so that the detective can...

    Murder at the Windmill
  • 1950
    Trio

    Trio

    Trio

    6.41950HD

    W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.

    Trio
  • 1935
    Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk

    Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk

    Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk

    7.11935HD

    Old Mr. Cohen (Paul Graetz) simply walks away from his London department store, leaving his sons to run it.

    Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk
  • 1939
    The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

    The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

    The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

    101939HD

    An overheard conversation leads to clues that a kidnapping plot is afoot.

    The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
  • 1941
    The Common Touch

    The Common Touch

    The Common Touch

    6.81941HD

    On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realising the other directors want...

    The Common Touch
  • 1940
    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    71940HD

    George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned...

    Spare a Copper
  • 1938
    Vessel of Wrath

    Vessel of Wrath

    Vessel of Wrath

    6.91938HD

    Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic,...

    Vessel of Wrath
  • 1936
    Someone at the Door

    Someone at the Door

    Someone at the Door

    71936HD

    When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally...

    Someone at the Door
  • 1942
    They Flew Alone

    They Flew Alone

    They Flew Alone

    6.81942HD

    The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights...

    They Flew Alone
  • 1941
    John Smith Wakes Up

    John Smith Wakes Up

    John Smith Wakes Up

    01941HD

    Fantasy in which Eliot Makeham wakes up to find Britain occupied by the Nazis.

    John Smith Wakes Up
  • 1935
    Once in a New Moon

    Once in a New Moon

    Once in a New Moon

    6.91935HD

    When a small English town is dragged out into space by the force of a 'dead star' passing Earth, the populace try to organise a local government...

    Once in a New Moon