Edward Chapman Movies

Things to Come

67/100

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

Murder!

64/100

A juror in a murder trial, after voting to convict, has second thoughts and begins to investigate on his own before the execution.

X the Unknown

62/100

A radioactive, mud-like creature terrorizes a Scottish village.

The Shame of Mary Boyle

48/100

During the Irish Civil War in 1922, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life, forgetting what the most important values are.

Rembrandt

72/100

This character study joins the painter at the height of his fame in 1642, when his adored wife suddenly dies and his work takes a dark, sardonic turn that offends his patrons. By 1656, he ... See full summary »

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

71/100

An ordinary man suddenly finds that anything he says comes true. Or at least, almost anything.

It Always Rains on Sunday

73/100

An escaped convict tries to hide out at his former lover's house, but she has since married and is reluctant to help him.

The Square Peg

72/100

A British road repairman gets into a feud with the Army, gets drafted and is mistakenly parachuted into Nazi occupied France where his physical resemblance to the local German commandant triggers a hilarious chain reaction.

The Early Bird

68/100

Norman is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Norman does his best to save the dairy (and his horse) and the ... See full summary »

A Stitch in Time

71/100

An accident in the butcher's shop leads Norman and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal amount of chaos, Norman finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or ... See full summary »

The October Man

72/100

Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found dead on the local common, and he has ... See full summary »

The Proud Valley

67/100

In a Welsh coal mining valley, a young man with a beautiful singing voice is called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice when a pit disaster threatens.

Mail Train

70/100

The plot pits Hornleigh and Bingham against a clever gang of Nazi espionage agents. Most of the action takes place aboard a speeding train, with our heroes never quite certain who can be ... See full summary »

Wings and the Woman

62/100

The story of flyer Amy Johnson 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 ... See full summary »

Convoy

66/100

A tale of the highs and lows of life protecting the vital convoys between America & England during WWII.

Turned Out Nice Again

68/100

George Pearson, who works for a underwear firm that is 20 years out of date, invests his own money in a new type of thread. The company are not interested in changes, and he is fired. Later... See full summary »

The Church Mouse

60/100

Man on the Run

69/100

An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder...

Law and Disorder

68/100

On the eve of WWII a young defence lawyer, assisted by his wife, invaigles his way into a gang of foreign saboteurs. Comedy thriller, ably executed by a satisfactory cast.

The Young and the Guilty

67/100

'The eighth deadly sin is to see evil where none exists ...' So young schoolboy Eddie Marshall believes...

The Briggs Family

67/100

A Shaft of Light

The Flying Squad

Whitehall Wonders

The Fifty Mark