John Gregson Movies

Pursuit of the Graf Spee

67/100

In the first major naval battle of World War II, the British Navy must find and destroy a powerful German warship.

Genevieve

72/100

It's time for the annual London to Brighton antique car rally, and Alan McKim and Ambrose Claverhouse are not going to let their friendship stop them from trying to humiliate each other. ... See full summary »

The Titfield Thunderbolt

71/100

Volunteers take over their local passenger train service (against bus company resistance) when the government announces its closure.

Above Us the Waves

67/100

The attack by British submarines on the German battleship "Tirpitz" in a Norwegian fjord during the Second World War.

Fright

59/100

Young babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd residence to spend the evening looking after their young son. Soon after the Lloyds leave, a series of frightening occurrences in the gloomy old... See full summary »

Desert Patrol

68/100

Sent to destroy a Nazi petrol dump in the North African desert, a British commando team unexpectedly discovers a large Nazi tank unit and must inform the HQ in time.

Three Cases of Murder

67/100

Three stories of murder and the supernatural. In the first, a museum worker is introduced to a world behind the pictures he sees every day. Second, when two lifelong friends fall in love ... See full summary »

The Frightened City

62/100

A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in his bed and a sick friend to care for, he will have to keep all his wits about him.

Hand in Hand

75/100

A little Roman Catholic boy and a little Jewish girl become best friends despite the prejudice that surrounds them.

The Captain's Table

68/100

A ship's captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a ship, he is ... See full summary »

The Assassin

64/100

Travelling to Venice to locate an ex-partisan, in behalf of a French insurance company, a British private detective gets mixed-up in a political assassination conspiracy.

SOS Pacific

63/100

A flying boat has to ditch off an island in the Pacific. Along with the injured owner-pilot the passengers include a policeman and his smuggler prisoner, a slimey limey witness against him,... See full summary »

Faces in the Dark

65/100

Businessman and inventor Richard Hammond is determined to develop and market the perfect light-bulb. In a freak lab accident he is blinded and suffers a partial breakdown. His wife, partner... See full summary »

Value for Money

58/100

A young man from Yorkshire inherits a sizeable legacy from his millionaire father. He decides to try the nightlife of London and meets a young girl performing in a nightclub. She intends to... See full summary »

Miracle in Soho

64/100

In London's colourful but seedy Soho Michael Morgan is working mending the road. he is unhappy, with little hope of finding happiness. Then he meets Julia Gozzi, and "The Miracle" happens ....

Jacqueline

68/100

Captivating drama of a lovable little Irish girl and how she helps her tippler father find work.

Tomorrow at Ten

70/100

It's a race against time for the police when they have to find a kidnapped boy imprisoned with a time bomb, after his abductor dies without revealing the child's whereabouts.

Hans Brinker

68/100

Rooney

69/100

The life of James Ignatius Rooney, a Dublin rubbish collector during the week and a Gaelic sportsman at the weekends.

The Secret of Monte Cristo

54/100

In 1815 England, Col. Jackson hires Adam Corbett to serve as armed escort for himself and his daughter as they travel to the isle of Monte Cristo. It seems the Colonel has part of a map showing the site of the fabled Monte Cristo treasure.

Fuss Over Feathers

66/100

In rural Norfolk, villagers are spurred to action when it is announced that the nearby RAF station is taking over the Island of Children, a much-loved and untouched bird sanctuary, for ... See full summary »

Young and Willing

61/100

Frank "women in prison" story that sympathetically tracks several inmates through their imprisonment and subsequent return to society...

Flight from Treason

75/100

True as a Turtle

60/100

Newlywed Tony Hudson offers his young wife Jane a cruise on a yacht as a honeymoon trip. Although Jane suffers from chronic seasickness...

The Brave Don't Cry

69/100

A story about a true mining accident.