Alastair Sim Movies

During a holiday by the British seaside, Hornleigh and Bingham grow bored and turn their hand to investigating a local crime.

An elderly priest recruits a young woman as housekeeper in the presbytery he shares with two young priests, but temptation and jealousy soon sew...

A 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...

Investor Robert Norman murdered before meeting. Police investigate. Journalist Claire Haines pursues story to impress editor. Intertwining narratives...

Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength....

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...

Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty model Diana. Complications, slapstick and...

When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham,...

A newspaper reporter sets out to track down the murderer of a policeman.

A barge-owner's adopted daughter falls in love with his son, and gives up her chances of stardom to be with him.

James Mason is teamed up once again with Virginia Cherill whom he appeared with in his debut film, 'Late Extra'. He plays a government agent (John...

A timid and dim-witted clergyman is duped into helping a playboy avoid his creditors, inherit his uncle's fortune and get the girl.

To acquire a fresh supply of cadavers for use in his medical school experiments, Dr. Knox turns two of his inept students into graverobbers.

Newspaper reporter becomes involved with gang of crooks who take her for a tough American gangster.

A clerk in an oil company is promoted ostensibly to take the blame when it looks like the bosses' dodgy dealings will be found out by the authorities.

Doctors perform brain surgery to reform a hardened criminal

A look at some of the events that took place as part of the 1954 Edinburgh Festival.