Roger Livesey Movies

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

82/100

From the Boer War through World War II, a soldier rises through the ranks in the British military.

'I Know Where I'm Going!'

76/100

A young Englishwoman goes to the Hebrides to marry her older, wealthier fiancé. When the weather keeps them separated on different islands, she begins to have second thoughts.

The League of Gentlemen

75/100

A disgruntled veteran recruits a group of disgraced colleagues to perform a bank robbery with military precision.

The Entertainer

71/100

Archie Rice, an old-time British music hall performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

The Master of Ballantrae

66/100

Two noble Scottish brothers deliberately take opposite sides when Bonnie Prince Charlie returns to claim the throne of Scotland in order to preserve the family fortune.

The Drum

65/100

During the British Raj, Captain Carruthers works under cover to track smuggled shipments of arms on the restless Northwest Frontier of India. He fears a full-scale rebellion is brewing. To ... See full summary »

Finger of Guilt

62/100

A married movie studio executive's life, starts to fall apart when he is intimately stalked by a beautiful woman he claims he does not know.

Vice Versa

65/100

Businessman Paul Bultitude is sending his son Dick to a boarding school. While holding a magic stone from India, he wishes that he could be young again. His wish is immediately fulfilled ... See full summary »

Girl in the News

68/100

Nurse Anne Graham is controversially - but rightly - acquitted of murder after her elderly patient dies in suspicious circumstances. Changing her name she gets a position nursing ... See full summary »

Green Grow the Rushes

61/100

A group of enterprising smugglers make use of an ancient charter to smuggle brandy into the southern coast of England. When their ship is seized it looks like they are in trouble until the ... See full summary »

No My Darling Daughter

63/100

Juliet Mills plays the vivacious daughter of a wealthy international industrialist who runs away with a playboy millionaire, but falls in love with the hard-working young man who has been sent to bring her back.

Futtocks End

67/100

In this 'silent' sound-effect comedy, Ronnie Barker stars as General Futtock who has a motley group...

If This Be Sin

68/100

A lonely wife of a workaholic husband on the magical Isle of Capri meets a charming and attractive young man. An exciting affair must end when word gets back to the husband and he becomes ... See full summary »

Spies of the Air

68/100

Set just before the outbreak of WWII, this is the story of a test pilot who works for the (unnamed) enemy. Made in 1939, by the time it was released in 1940, war had been declared.

Smiling Along

63/100

Entertainer quits a crooked London theater and sets up her troupe on her uncle's farm. A famous musician joins the group and helps them get a legitimate booking.

The Price of Wisdom

62/100

A young woman is swept off her feet on moving to London, but her family have to help her overcome obstacles in both love and business,

The Winslow Boy

The Master Builder

The Veteran of Waterloo

A Cup of Happiness

The Canvas Rainbow

Spring Meeting