Joan Hickson Movies

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out...

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.

The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a lonely school teacher, a French girl...

A clerical error leads to the appointment of a left-leaning small-town priest to a rich village, where he immediately horrifies his snobby...

When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.

The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son and daughter, able...

A wealthy young man from Yorkshire visits a London nightclub and meets a performer. She decides to take him for every penny he is worth, and he...

An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman. The woman's new young husband claims she's ill...

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

Turn-of-the-century love story centered around a young doctor and the emergence of modern science.

Heather Massie is on holiday with her crippled mother in the Isle of Wight. She meets a middle-aged doctor in search of romance, and has to make some...

After 10 years of failure a bumbling vet finally graduates and takes on his own practice.

An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful English countryside, only to discover the area is a...

When a ballerina's career is ended after she's injured in a traffic accident, her husband decides to try and turn their young daughter into a ballet...

Director William Fairchild's 1956 British comedy takes a peek into the private lives of various performers employed as extras in a new film that's...

A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-making proposition. Their solution is to invite the...

A British comedy about a struggling artist and his wife living on a houseboat. To raise money she pawns him! His new family takes a liking to him...

An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

Alice's attempts to reach the children by climbing down the chimney of their grandmother's house result in various people being stranded on the roof....