Movies: Glyn Houston

  • 1957
    The Birthday Present

    The Birthday Present (1957)

    The Birthday Present

    7.11957HD

    Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs. He is arrested and, due to a bungled defence by his solicitor, obliged to serve a three-month prison...

    The Birthday Present
  • 1960
    There Was a Crooked Man

    There Was a Crooked Man (1960)

    There Was a Crooked Man

    6.11960HD

    When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight and then notices a leading citizen in his town is cheating his neighbours....

    There Was a Crooked Man
  • 1952
    Girdle of Gold

    Girdle of Gold (1952)

    Girdle of Gold

    7.71952HD

    The adulterous Mrs Griffiths' corset has, unbeknown to her, a fortune stashed in it by her drunken, money-loving husband....

    Girdle of Gold
  • 1991
    Thatcher: The Final Days

    Thatcher: The Final Days (1991)

    Thatcher: The Final Days

    6.51991HD

    The re-creation of events leading up to Margaret Thatcher's defeat as party leader and Britain's Prime Minister....

    Thatcher: The Final Days
  • 1969
    There Is Also Tomorrow

    There Is Also Tomorrow (1969)

    There Is Also Tomorrow

    01969HD

    The commanding officer of a regiment handling nuclear missiles is shocked to see his daughter Sally on television taking part in a student demonstration....

    There Is Also Tomorrow
  • 1955
    Passage Home

    Passage Home (1955)

    Passage Home

    5.61955HD

    Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a passenger, resulting in disharmony among the superstitious crew members. Virtuous seaman Anthony Steel pr...

    Passage Home
  • 1968
    Headline Hunters

    Headline Hunters (1968)

    Headline Hunters

    01968HD

    Children decide to keep the local newspaper running while their father is ill....

    Headline Hunters
  • 1963
    Panic

    Panic (1963)

    Panic

    5.71963HD

    In this crime melodrama, a Swiss woman finds herself unwittingly involved in a plot to steal from her employer, a London diamond merchant. Her boyfriend is behind the scheme. First he sends two accomplices disguised as German jewelers to see the boss...

    Panic
  • 1971
    Granny Gets the Point

    Granny Gets the Point (1971)

    Granny Gets the Point

    01971HD

    A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation....

    Granny Gets the Point
  • 1966
    Where the Buffalo Roam

    Where the Buffalo Roam (1966)

    Where the Buffalo Roam

    01966HD

    Poor Willy’s mind has been warped by too many Westerns. He sees gunfighters on every corner, even though he’s in 1960s Swansea. Some think Billy’s simple. His Auntie just thinks he’s creative. But he’s on a dark path as his vivid imaginings grow wild...

    Where the Buffalo Roam
  • 1991
    Old Scores

    Old Scores (1991)

    Old Scores

    61991HD

    Former Welsh rugby hero Bleddyn Morgan has his life in New Zealand interrupted by a deathbed confession that leads to a replay of a controversial 1966 All Blacks/Wales rugby match - with the original teams. The now old men pull on their jerseys one m...

    Old Scores
  • 1957
    The Case of The Smiling Widow

    The Case of The Smiling Widow (1957)

    The Case of The Smiling Widow

    01957HD

    From the case files of Scotland Yard, detectives investigate the mysterious death of Peter Adams, artist and possible forger....

    The Case of The Smiling Widow