Philip Shipway

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Fury at Smugglers’ Bay
5.5

Fury at Smugglers’ Bay

It is the end of the 18th century and smuggling is considered to be a legitimate spare-time occupation for most fishermen around the British ...
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
7.2

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress… and they’re right. Hysterical panic has ...
Expresso Bongo
6.2

Expresso Bongo

Dec. 01, 1959

Expresso Bongo

A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
The Mouse That Roared
6.9

The Mouse That Roared

Jul. 17, 1959

The Mouse That Roared

The Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides that the only way to get out of their economic woes is to declare war on the United States, lose and accept ...
Lucky Jim
6

Lucky Jim

Sep. 17, 1957

Lucky Jim

Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of ...
Brothers in Law
6.4

Brothers in Law

Mar. 04, 1957

Brothers in Law

Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, ...
Private’s Progress
6.4

Private’s Progress

Feb. 17, 1956

Private’s Progress

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be ...
Take My Life
6.9

Take My Life

May. 30, 1947

Take My Life

When her husband is wrongly accused of murder, an opera singer sets out to find the real culprit.