Basil Dearden Movies

  • 1969
    The Assassination Bureau

    The Assassination Bureau

    The Assassination Bureau

    6.61969HD

    In 1908 London, a women's rights campaigner discovers the Assassination Bureau Limited, an organization that kills for justice. When its motives are...

    The Assassination Bureau
  • 1966
    Khartoum

    Khartoum

    Khartoum

    6.31966HD

    English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians...

    Khartoum
  • 1961
    Victim

    Victim

    Victim

    7.51961HD

    A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of...

    Victim
  • 1945
    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    Dead of Night

    7.21945HD

    Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare....

    Dead of Night
  • 1956
    The Green Man

    The Green Man

    The Green Man

    71956HD

    Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing...

    The Green Man
  • 1960
    The League of Gentlemen

    The League of Gentlemen

    The League of Gentlemen

    71960HD

    Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the...

    The League of Gentlemen
  • 1951
    Pool of London

    Pool of London

    Pool of London

    6.4851951HD

    Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

    Pool of London
  • 1970
    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    6.11970HD

    Executive Harold Pelham suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he...

    The Man Who Haunted Himself
  • 1958
    Violent Playground

    Violent Playground

    Violent Playground

    71958HD

    A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.

    Violent Playground
  • 1959
    Sapphire

    Sapphire

    Sapphire

    71959HD

    Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of...

    Sapphire
  • 1957
    The Smallest Show on Earth

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    6.61957HD

    Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died...

    The Smallest Show on Earth
  • 1950
    The Blue Lamp

    The Blue Lamp

    The Blue Lamp

    6.6181950HD

    P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the...

    The Blue Lamp
  • 1948
    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    Saraband for Dead Lovers

    6.11948HD

    Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of...

    Saraband for Dead Lovers
  • 1973
    The Persuaders!

    The Persuaders!

    The Persuaders!

    8.71973HD

    Two episodes of the TV series "The Persuaders" joined into a movie. Two playboys, Brett Sinclair (Roger Moore) and Danny Wilde (Tony Curtis),...

    The Persuaders!
  • 1965
    Masquerade

    Masquerade

    Masquerade

    51965HD

    The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

    Masquerade
  • 1958
    Davy

    Davy

    Davy

    51958HD

    The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family...

    Davy
  • 1955
    The Ship That Died of Shame

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    6.91955HD

    After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a...

    The Ship That Died of Shame
  • 1968
    Only When I Larf

    Only When I Larf

    Only When I Larf

    6.41968HD

    A master conman leads a pair of British accomplices on an international adventure of highly profitable dirty tricks.

    Only When I Larf
  • 1964
    Woman of Straw

    Woman of Straw

    Woman of Straw

    6.11964HD

    Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he...

    Woman of Straw
  • 1946
    The Captive Heart

    The Captive Heart

    The Captive Heart

    6.41946HD

    A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier...

    The Captive Heart