Movie Database

Movies by Actor - Alastair Sim (60 [Missing: 15])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Fire Has Been Arranged, AA pair of friends robs from a jewelry shop, and buries their loot in a field out in the country before they get caught. They spend ten years in prison, and when they're let out they go back to the burial ground, only to find out that1935Leslie S. HiscottComedy,Crime,Musical5.8 (127 votes)7020211228
Late ExtraA newspaper reporter sets out to track down a cop killer.1935Albert ParkerCrime,Drama6.0 (92 votes)6920211228
Private Secretary, TheA timid and dim-witted clergyman is duped into helping a playboy avoid his creditors, inherit his uncle's fortune and get the girl.1935Henry EdwardsComedy7.1 (33 votes)7020211228
Riverside Murder, TheShortly before an important meeting of five investors, one of them, Robert Norman, is shot dead in his study. The police come in to solve the crime, while headstrong journalist Claire Haines attempts to get the scoop on the story ...1935Albert ParkerCrime,Mystery5.8 (369 votes)6420240530
The Big NoiseNA1936 \N Not Available
Keep Your Seats, Please!A fortune in gems is hidden in one of six chairs, and it's up to the prospective heir to find it.1936Monty BanksComedy,Musical6.2 (216 votes)8220231101
Man in the Mirror, TheA mild-mannered, somewhat mousy man is astounded when his reflection in a mirror comes to life and begins to do all the wild and crazy things that he always wanted to but never could.1936Maurice ElveyComedy,Fantasy6.2 (138 votes)7120211228
Troubled WatersNA1936 Crime,Mystery Not Available
Wrath of JealousyNA1936 Drama,Romance Not Available
Clothes and the WomanNA1937 Comedy,Romance Not Available
GangwayNewspaper reporter becomes involved with gang of crooks who take her for a tough American gangster.1937Sonnie HaleComedy,Crime,Musical6.8 (125 votes)9020231101
Melody and RomanceNA1937 Comedy,Musical Not Available
Lost on the Western FrontNA1937 Drama,War Not Available
Squeaker, TheLondon's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires ex-Inspector Barrabal who, as a known drunkard, is ideally suited to go undercover 1937William K. HowardCrime,Drama,Mystery6.2 (181 votes)7720211228
Strange ExperimentNA1937 Drama Not Available
Alfs Button AfloatAlf discovers that one of the buttons on his uniform is made from the metal of Aladdin's lamp. When he cleans it a genie appears.1938Marcel VarnelComedy5.8 (115 votes)8920211228
Sailing AlongA young orphan woman and a young man were brought up together. She is a 'genius' dancer and he is a 'genius' stockbroker. They both realise their potential. After, they realise they are in love and decide to return to the sailing ...1938Sonnie HaleComedy,Musical,Romance6.6 (213 votes)8020231101
Terror, TheA mysterious criminal mastermind plots a spectacular gold robbery, then after the robbery is completed he makes sure his gang is caught by the police, keeps the gold and disappears. After his former accomplices are released from pris1938Richard BirdCrime,Horror,Mystery5.7 (244 votes)6420211228
Climbing HighWealthy young man Nicky (Sir Michael Redgrave) pretends to be poor to be close to model Diana (Jesse Matthews) though he's nearly engaged to aristocrat Lady Constance (Margaret Vyner).1938Carol ReedComedy6.0 (216 votes)7820211228
Inspector HornleighInspector Hornleigh and his assistant Sergeant Bingham are called in to investigate a murder that involves the theft of government secrets.1939Eugene FordeComedy,Mystery6.7 (252 votes)7620211228
Inspector Hornleigh on HolidayIt comes as no surprise when Inspector Hornleigh and his assistant, Sergeant Bingham, go to enjoy the winds and rains on their annual seaside vacation, when they run into a "busman's holiday." One of their fellow boarders at Balmoral1939Walter FordeComedy,Crime,Drama6.9 (210 votes)7720211228
The Mysterious Mr. DavisNA1940 Drama Not Available
This Man is NewsDavid Kier, one of the thieves in a sensational jewel robbery and subsequent trial, is set free when he turns King's Evidence on the other members. Kier refuses to give reporter Simon Drake an interview, as Simon thinks he will proba1938David MacDonaldComedy,Crime,Mystery6.8 (103 votes)6320220414
Shadows of the UnderworldNA1939 Comedy,Mystery Not Available
Law and DisorderOn 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.1940David MacDonaldComedy,Crime,Thriller6.1 (43 votes)7420231101
Bombsight Stolen [Cottage to Let]Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.1941Anthony AsquithComedy,Mystery,Thriller6.8 (1.2K votes)9020211228
Inspector Hornleigh Goes To It [Mail Train]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 trusted and who can't. Phyllis Calvert contrib1941Walter FordeCrime,Drama6.8 (248 votes)8720211228
Let the People SingA Czech political exile and a washed-up music hall comedian form an unlikely partnership to try and save a town's concert hall from the planners, businessmen, and bureaucrats.1942John BaxterComedy6.8 (60 votes)10520220414
Waterloo RoadA drama set during World War II. A tale of adultery and desertion.1945Sidney GilliatDrama,Romance,War6.4 (664 votes)7620231101
Green For DangerAfter the nurse who declares that a recent surgical death was a murder dies also, an enigmatic Scotland Yard inspector arrives to investigate.1946Sidney GilliatComedy,Crime,Mystery7.5 (4.8K votes)9120211228
Captain BoycottIn 1880 Ireland, poor farmers rebel against the abuses of their British landlords.1947Frank LaunderDrama,History6.5 (378 votes)9220211228
Hue And CryA gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first of the Ealing comedies.1947Charles CrichtonAdventure,Comedy,Crime6.8 (1.5K votes)8220211228
Dulcimer Street [London Belongs To Me]Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, Percy becomes mixed up with gangsters and a murder. The story focuses on the effects this has on1948Sidney GilliatDrama7.0 (396 votes)11020211228
Happiest Days of Your Life, TheChaos ensues for staff and students alike after an all-boys and an all-girls school are amalgamated into one.1950Frank LaunderComedy7.3 (1.7K votes)8120211228
Stage FrightA struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence after he's accused of murdering the husband of a high society entertainer.1950Alfred HitchcockFilm-Noir,Mystery,Thriller7.1 (13.9K votes)11020211228
Laughter in ParadiseAfter a millionaire practical joker dies, his fortune is divided among four heirs who must carry out his zany instructions to cash in.1951Mario ZampiComedy7.1 (1.7K votes)9320211228
Christmas Carol, AEbenezer Scrooge, a curmudgeonly, miserly businessman, has no time for sentimentality and largely views Christmas as a waste of time. However, this Christmas Eve he will be visited by three spirits who will show him the errors of his1951Brian Desmond HurstDrama,Family,Fantasy8.1 (22.6K votes)8620211228
Folly to be WiseNewly arrived Army chaplin Captain Paris (Alastair Sim) attempts to book various acts for the entertainment of a troop of soldiers.1952Frank LaunderComedy,Drama6.2 (311 votes)9120211228
Belles of St. Trinians, TheThe schoolgirls of St. Trinian's are more interested in racing forms than books as they try to get-rich-quick. They are abetted by the headmistress' brother.1954Frank LaunderComedy,Family,Romance6.8 (2.6K votes)9120211228
Belles of St. Trinians, TheThe schoolgirls of St. Trinian's are more interested in racing forms than books as they try to get-rich-quick. They are abetted by the headmistress' brother.1954Frank LaunderComedy,Family,Romance6.8 (2.6K votes)9120211228
An Inspector CallsWhen a young girl is found dead an inspector is sent to investigate a prosperous Yorkshire household. It emerges that each member of the family has a guilty secret - each one is partly responsible for her death.1954Guy HamiltonCrime,Drama,Mystery7.5 (4.1K votes)8020211228
EscapadeThis movie concerns a pacifist husband who is so involved in his "causes" he totally neglects his wife and two sons. The wife, ready to leave her husband, finds the schoolmaster knocking on their door informing them their boys are go1955Philip LeacockComedy,Drama6.4 (162 votes)8720211228
Wee Geordie [Geordie]Geordie is a very small boy who feels that the girl he loves is ignoring him because of his size. He decides to take a correspondence course in body-building. At 21, Geordie becomes one of the tallest and strongest men in Scotland.1955Frank LaunderComedy,Drama,Romance6.9 (817 votes)9320211228
Green Man, TheAn assassin is annoyed by a vacuum cleaner salesman determined to stop him.1956Robert Day, Basil DeardenComedy,Crime7.2 (1.8K votes)8020211228
Blue Murder At St TriniansThe girls of St. Trinian's School go on a bus tour of Italy chaperoned by a diamond-thief disguised as a woman to elude the police.1957Frank LaunderComedy6.5 (1.2K votes)8620211228
Doctor's Dilemma, TheA single doctor about to be awarded a knighthood for his claim of curing tuberculosis is infatuated by a woman's beauty and charm, promising to save her husband's life, only to change his mind after discovering the man's immoral char1958Anthony AsquithComedy,Drama6.0 (452 votes)9920211228
Millionairess, TheA millionairess and a doctor cannot marry until they meet conditions set up by their respective parents.1960Anthony AsquithComedy,Drama,Romance5.5 (1.8K votes)9020211228
School For ScoundrelsA young man finds a very special school. It teaches him how to take advantage of people. He begins to put the lessons into operation.1960Robert Hamer, Hal E. Chester, Cyril FrankelComedy7.4 (3.4K votes)9420211228
Anatomist, TheA doctor employs two men to dig up graves in order for him to have bodies on which to perform experiments, but the men begin to get their own ideas of where to get bodies.1956Dennis VanceDrama,Horror5.8 (101 votes)7320231101
Cold Comfort FarmYoung Flora Poste leaves the funeral of her parents and finds herself alone with insubstantial means (""barely enough to keep her in stockings and furs"") in mid-1930's London. The young 20-something has no means (nor intentions) of...1968Peter HammondComedy7.1 (153 votes)020231101
Ruling Class, TheA member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. Their other, somewhat more respectable, family members plot to steal the estate from him; murder and mayhem ensue.1972Peter MedakComedy,Drama,Musical7.4 (6.2K votes)15420211228
The Prodigal DaughterNA1975 Drama Not Available
Royal FlashNe'er-do-well Captain Harry Flashman (Malcolm McDowell) is coerced by Otto Von Bismarck (Oliver Reed) into impersonating a Prince.1975Richard LesterAdventure,Comedy,History6.4 (2.1K votes)10220211228
Rogue MaleIn 1939 when an English hunter takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a rifle, he is captured, tortured and left for dead. He escapes but his captors pursue him to England.1976Clive DonnerDrama,Thriller6.7 (876 votes)10320211228
Littlest Horse Thieves, The [Escape from the Dark]When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine's pit ponies are scheduled to be destroyed. So, three children plan to steal them to keep them safe. But when they're caught, it's up to th...1976Charles JarrottDrama,Family6.9 (439 votes)10420231101
Fiddling FuelNA1943 Short Not Available
Mr. GillieNA1950 Drama Not Available
Her Father's DaughterNA1941 Short,War Not Available
Dr. AngelusNA1948 Drama Not Available
The AnatomistNA1949 Comedy,Crime,Drama Not Available