Charles Frend

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The Sky Bike
5.8

The Sky Bike

Dec. 01, 1967

The Sky Bike

Competition between rival inventors endeavouring to win a prize for the first flight by a man-powered flying machine.
Cone of Silence
6.5

Cone of Silence

May. 09, 1960

Cone of Silence

A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks ...
Lease of Life
6.8

Lease of Life

Oct. 18, 1954

Lease of Life

The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.
The Magnet
6.8

The Magnet

Oct. 01, 1950

The Magnet

A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.
Johnny Frenchman
6.2

Johnny Frenchman

Oct. 29, 1945

Johnny Frenchman

The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and ...
The Foreman Went to France
6.9

The Foreman Went to France

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.
The Big Blockade
5.4

The Big Blockade

Jan. 19, 1942

The Big Blockade

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.