List_of_British_films_of_1939 Knowpia

A list of British films released in 1939.

1939 edit

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1939
All Living Things	Andrew Buchanan	Catherine Lacey, Michael Gainsborough	Drama short	^[1]
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery	Thorold Dickinson	Leslie Banks, Greta Gynt, Ian McLean	Mystery
Ask a Policeman	Marcel Varnel	Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott	Comedy
Beyond Our Horizon	Norman Walker	Milton Rosmer, Josephine Wilson, Jimmy Hanley	Drama Short	^[2]
Black Eyes	Herbert Brenon	Otto Kruger, Mary Maguire, Walter Rilla	Drama
Black Limelight	Paul L. Stein	Joan Marion, Raymond Massey, Henry Oscar	Crime
Blind Folly	Reginald Denham	Clifford Mollison, Lilli Palmer, Leslie Perrins	Comedy
The Body Vanished	Walter Tennyson	Anthony Hulme, C. Denier Warren, Ernest Sefton	Crime drama
Cheer Boys Cheer	Walter Forde	Edmund Gwenn, Nova Pilbeam, Jimmy O'Dea	Comedy
Come On George!	Anthony Kimmins	George Formby, Pat Kirkwood, Ronald Shiner	Comedy
Confidential Lady	Arthur B. Woods	Stewart Rome, Jane Baxter, Ben Lyon	Drama
The Dark Eyes of London	Walter Summers	Bela Lugosi, Greta Gynt, Hugh Williams	Horror
Dead Men are Dangerous	Harold French	Robert Newton, John Warwick, Googie Withers	Thriller
Discoveries	Redd Davis	Carroll Levis, Issy Bonn	Variety revue
Down Our Alley	George A. Cooper	Hughie Green, Vivienne Chatterton, Wally Patch	Musical comedy
The Face at the Window	George King	Tod Slaughter, Marjorie Taylor, John Warwick	Thriller
Flying Fifty-Five	Reginald Denham	Derrick de Marney, Nancy Burne, Marius Goring	Drama
The Four Feathers	Zoltan Korda	Ralph Richardson, John Clements, June Duprez	Adventure
The Four Just Men	Walter Forde	Frank Lawton, Hugh Sinclair, Griffith Jones, Francis L. Sullivan	Thriller
French Without Tears	Anthony Asquith	Ray Milland, Ellen Drew, Roland Culver	Comedy
The Frozen Limits	Marcel Varnel	The Crazy Gang, Moore Marriott, Bernard Lee	Comedy
The Gang's All Here	Thornton Freeland	Jack Buchanan, Googie Withers, Edward Everett Horton	Comedy
A Gentleman's Gentleman	Roy William Neill	Eric Blore, Marie Lohr, Patricia Hilliard	Comedy
A Girl Must Live	Carol Reed	Margaret Lockwood, Renée Houston, Lilli Palmer	Comedy
The Good Old Days	Roy William Neill	Max Miller, Hal Walters, Kathleen Gibson	Comedy
Goodbye, Mr. Chips	Sam Wood	Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Paul Henreid	Drama	Number 72 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
Happy Event	Patrick Brunner	Diana Magwood, H. Seaton, Gordon Leslie	Drama short
Hell's Cargo	Harold Huth	Walter Rilla, Kim Peacock, Robert Newton	Adventure
Home from Home	Herbert Smith	Sandy Powell, René Ray, Kathleen Harrison	Comedy drama
Hospital Hospitality	William Christie	Wally Patch, Finlay Currie, George Bass, Jr.	Comedy short	^[3]
I Killed the Count	Frederic Zelnik	Ben Lyon, Syd Walker, Antoinette Cellier	Comedy
I Met a Murderer	Roy Kellino	James Mason, Pamela Mason, William Devlin	Thriller
Inquest	Ray Boulting	Elizabeth Allen, Herbert Lomas, Hay Petrie	Crime
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday	Walter Forde	Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim, Linden Travers	Comedy crime
Jamaica Inn	Alfred Hitchcock	Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Emlyn Williams	Drama
Just like a Woman	Paul L. Stein	John Lodge, Gertrude Michael, Jeanne De Casalis	Comedy
The Lambeth Walk	Albert de Courville	Lupino Lane, Sally Gray, Enid Stamp-Taylor	Comedy
Let's Be Famous	Walter Forde	Jimmy O'Dea, Betty Driver, Sonnie Hale	Comedy
The Lion Has Wings	Various	Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson, June Duprez	War
Lucky to Me	Thomas Bentley	Stanley Lupino, Phyllis Brooks, Barbara Blair	Comedy
Me and My Pal	Thomas Bentley	Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood, John Warwick	Comedy
Men Without Honour	Widgey R. Newman	Ian Fleming, Grace Arnold, Charles Paton	Crime
The Mikado	Victor Schertzinger	Kenny Baker, Martyn Green, Sydney Granville	Musical comedy
The Mind of Mr. Reeder	Jack Raymond	Will Fyffe, Kay Walsh	Mystery
Murder in Soho	Norman Lee	Jack La Rue, Bernard Lee	Crime
Murder Will Out	Roy William Neill	John Loder, Jane Baxter	Crime
Music Hall Parade	Oswald Mitchell	Richard Norris, Charles Sewell	Musical	^[4]
The Mysterious Mr. Davis	Claude Autant-Lara	Henry Kendall, Kathleen Kelly	Drama
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared	Arthur B. Woods	Arthur Margetson, Peter Coke	Crime
Oh Dear Uncle	Richard Llewellyn	Frank O'Brien, Syd Crossley	Comedy short
Old Mother Riley, MP	Oswald Mitchell	Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane	Comedy
On the Night of the Fire	Brian Desmond Hurst	Ralph Richardson, Diana Wynyard	Crime
The Outsider	Paul L. Stein	George Sanders, Mary Maguire	Drama
Over the Moon	Thornton Freeland	Rex Harrison, Ursula Jeans	Comedy
Pandamonium	Widgey R. Newman	Hal Walters, Jane Griffiths	Comedy short
Pathetone Parade of 1939	Fred Watts	Robb Wilton, Mantovani	Variety short	^[5]
Pathetone Parade of 1940	Fred Watts	Robb Wilton, Patrica Rossborough, Nosmo King	Variety short
Poison Pen	Paul L. Stein	Flora Robson, Reginald Tate, Ann Todd	Drama
Prince of Peace	Donald Carter	Pamela Kellino	Drama short
Q Planes	Tim Whelan	Ralph Richardson, Laurence Olivier, Valerie Hobson	World War II
Secret Journey	John Baxter	Basil Radford, Peter Gawthorne	Thriller
Shadow of Death	Harry S. Marks	Donald Calthrop, Ellen Pollock	Drama short
She Couldn't Say No	Graham Cutts	Tommy Trinder, Fred Emney	Comedy
Shipyard Sally	Monty Banks	Gracie Fields, Sydney Howard	Comedy
The Silent Battle	Herbert Mason	Rex Harrison, Valerie Hobson	Thriller
So This Is London	Thornton Freeland	Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton	Comedy
Sons of the Sea	Maurice Elvey	Leslie Banks, Kay Walsh	Drama
The Spy in Black	Michael Powell	Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Marius Goring	World War I	First collaboration between Powell and Pressburger
Stolen Life	Paul Czinner	Elisabeth Bergner, Michael Redgrave	Drama
Sword of Honour	Maurice Elvey	Geoffrey Toone, Sally Gray	Drama
There Ain't No Justice	Pen Tennyson	Jimmy Hanley, Edward Rigby	Drama
This Man in Paris	David MacDonald,	Barry K. Barnes, Valerie Hobson, Alastair Sim	Comedy/mystery	Sequel to This Man Is News
Too Dangerous to Live	Anthony Hankey, Leslie Norman	Sebastian Shaw, Anna Konstam	Crime
Traitor Spy	Walter Summers	Bruce Cabot, Marta Labarr, Tamara Desni	Drama
Trouble Brewing	Anthony Kimmins	George Formby, Googie Withers	Comedy
Trunk Crime	Roy Boulting	Manning Whiley, Barbara Everest	Thriller
Two Minutes	Donald Taylor	Walter Hudd, Edana Romney	Drama short	^[6]
Wanted by Scotland Yard	Norman Lee	James Stephenson, Betty Lynne	Crime
What Men Live By	Donald Taylor, Vernon Sewell	Esmond Knight, Eliot Makeham, Olga Lindo	Drama short
What Would You Do, Chums?	John Baxter	Syd Walker, Jean Gillie	Drama
Yes, Madam?	Norman Lee	Bobby Howes, Diana Churchill	Musical/comedy
Young Man's Fancy	Robert Stevenson	Griffith Jones, Anna Lee	Comedy

References edit

^ "All Living Things (1939)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.
^ "Beyond Our Horizon (1939)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.
^ "Hospital Hospitality (1940)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.
^ "Music Hall Parade (1939)". Archived from the original on May 31, 2017.
^ "Pathetone Parade of 1939 Part 1".
^ "Two Minutes (1939)". Archived from the original on October 19, 2017.

External links edit

British films of 1939 at IMDb

[1] "All Living Things (1939)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.

[2] "Beyond Our Horizon (1939)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.

[3] "Hospital Hospitality (1940)". Archived from the original on February 22, 2019.

[4] "Music Hall Parade (1939)". Archived from the original on May 31, 2017.

[5] "Pathetone Parade of 1939 Part 1".

[6] "Two Minutes (1939)". Archived from the original on October 19, 2017.

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