Movies: Ronald Shiner

  • 1945
    Caesar and Cleopatra

    Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)

    Caesar and Cleopatra

    6.11945HD

    The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play....

    Caesar and Cleopatra
  • 1952
    The Magic Box

    The Magic Box (1952)

    The Magic Box

    6.31952HD

    Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife's so that it sounded more impressive for the photographic portrait work he was...

    The Magic Box
  • 1945
    I Live in Grosvenor Square

    I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945)

    I Live in Grosvenor Square

    7.11945HD

    The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison. There arrives patriot GI Dean Jagger to rouse things up in the square. Snotty British Neagle and Jagger clash and fall for each oth...

    I Live in Grosvenor Square
  • 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
  • 1942
    The Young Mr. Pitt

    The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)

    The Young Mr. Pitt

    5.41942HD

    This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24....

    The Young Mr. Pitt
  • 1938
    St. Martin's Lane

    St. Martin's Lane (1938)

    St. Martin's Lane

    7.21938HD

    On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic monologues, sees that a young pickpocket, Libby, also has a talent for dancing and adds her to his act. ...

    St. Martin's Lane
  • 1941
    South American George

    South American George (1941)

    South American George

    61941HD

    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
  • 1940
    Let George Do It!

    Let George Do It! (1940)

    Let George Do It!

    5.71940HD

    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!
  • 1947
    The Man Within

    The Man Within (1947)

    The Man Within

    5.71947HD

    A man goes on the run from hardened smugglers....

    The Man Within
  • 1938
    A Yank at Oxford

    A Yank at Oxford (1938)

    A Yank at Oxford

    6.71938HD

    A brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister....

    A Yank at Oxford
  • 1956
    Dry Rot

    Dry Rot (1956)

    Dry Rot

    7.11956HD

    Comedy about a trio of not particularly bright bookmakers who try to fix a horse race....

    Dry Rot
  • 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
  • 1953
    Innocents in Paris

    Innocents in Paris (1953)

    Innocents in Paris

    5.11953HD

    Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend....

    Innocents in Paris
  • 1938
    They Drive by Night

    They Drive by Night (1938)

    They Drive by Night

    5.81938HD

    “Shorty” Matthews having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he will be wrongly accused of being the culprit he disappears amongst the long-distance lorry driving community. Meanwh...

    They Drive by Night
  • 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
  • 1943
    My Learned Friend

    My Learned Friend (1943)

    My Learned Friend

    61943HD

    An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Will Hay is on the list, and co-opts Claude Hulbert to try and stop him from meeting a grisly end....

    My Learned Friend
  • 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
  • 1940
    The Case of the Frightened Lady

    The Case of the Frightened Lady (1940)

    The Case of the Frightened Lady

    6.51940HD

    A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace....

    The Case of the Frightened Lady
  • 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
  • 1935
    Squibs

    Squibs (1935)

    Squibs

    3.71935HD

    Squibs, a cockney flowerseller with a father overwhelmed by gambling debts wins through with the help of assorted friends and a romantically inclined policeman....

    Squibs