Movies: Ronald Shiner

  • 1960
    The Night We Got the Bird

    The Night We Got the Bird (1960)

    The Night We Got the Bird

    4.51960HD

    Good natured comic caper charting the misadventures of a hapless bunch of Brighton based petty crooks dogged with disaster at every turn....

    The Night We Got the Bird
  • 1941
    South American George

    South American George (1941)

    South American George

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    To help out his exact double, George Formby (in a dual role) takes the place of a noted South American tenor. This way he can help the opera star fulfill contract obligations and also win the heart of the man's lovely press agent, Linden Travers....

    South American George
  • 1954
    Aunt Clara

    Aunt Clara (1954)

    Aunt Clara

    5.21954HD

    A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt Clara. Clara vows to "clean up" her new establishments, but complications ensue when she visits the croo...

    Aunt Clara
  • 1934
    Wild Boy

    Wild Boy (1934)

    Wild Boy

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    This film is a caper story of greyhound racing and the efforts of a crooked dog owner to stop a rival's dog, Wild Boy, from running in the Greyhound Derby....

    Wild Boy
  • 1939
    The Gang's All Here

    The Gang's All Here (1939)

    The Gang's All Here

    51939HD

    John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a foreign potentate, Prince Homouska, has just vanished from the safekeeping of the Stamford Assurance C...

    The Gang's All Here
  • 1942
    They Flew Alone

    They Flew Alone (1942)

    They Flew Alone

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    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 around the world. Her marriage to fellow aviator Jim Mallison was less noteworthy....

    They Flew Alone
  • 1940
    Let George Do It!

    Let George Do It! (1940)

    Let George Do It!

    5.81940HD

    Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat ...

    Let George Do It!
  • 1943
    Miss London Ltd.

    Miss London Ltd. (1943)

    Miss London Ltd.

    5.21943HD

    Askey stars as a man trying to save his flagging escort agency. A new partner suggests getting some new girls in, just in time for the soldiers' leave. The film also features the English singing favourite of the forties, Anne Shelton....

    Miss London Ltd.
  • 1959
    Operation Bullshine

    Operation Bullshine (1959)

    Operation Bullshine

    5.11959HD

    During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. His wife who has enlisted is mistakenly posted to the battery in violation of regulations...

    Operation Bullshine
  • 1937
    London Melody

    London Melody (1937)

    London Melody

    51937HD

    Jacqueline intrigues a diplomat, so unbeknown to her he finds her an apartment and finances her musical training. She ends up falling in love with one of his underlings. It turns out that he is no good, will the diplomat save her?...

    London Melody
  • 1944
    Bees in Paradise

    Bees in Paradise (1944)

    Bees in Paradise

    5.31944HD

    Four pilots become stranded on a tropical island inhabited by beautiful women....

    Bees in Paradise
  • 1939
    Flying Fifty-Five

    Flying Fifty-Five (1939)

    Flying Fifty-Five

    7.61939HD

    Bill Urquhart, a young wastrel disinherited by his father, tries to get a job as a jockey – just about the only thing he’s really good at. His name and position work against him, however, so he adopts an alias and prevails upon the charity of a drunk...

    Flying Fifty-Five
  • 1953
    Laughing Anne

    Laughing Anne (1953)

    Laughing Anne

    4.31953HD

    Story of love affair of captain who runs ship in Java Seas and a French saloon singer. From a story "Because of the dollars" by Joseph Conrad....

    Laughing Anne
  • 1942
    Unpublished Story

    Unpublished Story (1942)

    Unpublished Story

    6.31942HD

    Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisation at the centre of disreputable dealings....

    Unpublished Story
  • 1947
    The Adventures of Dusty Bates

    The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947)

    The Adventures of Dusty Bates

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    Dusty Bates observes some smuggled jewels hidden in a crate aboard a ship; he is pursued by low-lifes when the crate is put ashore....

    The Adventures of Dusty Bates
  • 1953
    Top of the Form

    Top of the Form (1953)

    Top of the Form

    51953HD

    A con man hides out in a boys' school, posing as a professor. When the undisciplined and lazy boys have to pass a few tests, cheating becomes the only option....

    Top of the Form
  • 1939
    The Mind of Mr. Reeder

    The Mind of Mr. Reeder (1939)

    The Mind of Mr. Reeder

    01939HD

    Mr. Reeder, a somewhat eccentric old gentleman employed by the Director of Public Prosecutions, gets it into his head to break up a counterfeiting ring....

    The Mind of Mr. Reeder
  • 1943
    Thursday's Child

    Thursday's Child (1943)

    Thursday's Child

    5.31943HD

    A couple's little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble....

    Thursday's Child
  • 1941
    Old Bill and Son

    Old Bill and Son (1941)

    Old Bill and Son

    6.51941HD

    Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and, envious of his son, Young Bill, he decides to enlist. He finally enters the Pioneer Corps, which is based near his son. When Young Bill goes missing ...

    Old Bill and Son
  • 1942
    King Arthur Was a Gentleman

    King Arthur Was a Gentleman (1942)

    King Arthur Was a Gentleman

    5.21942HD

    Arthur King joins the army, and soon starts fantasizing about King Arthur and his knights....

    King Arthur Was a Gentleman