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Tiger Bay (1959)
7.6/10
Director: J Lee Thompson
Starring: John Mills, Horst Buchholz, Hayley Mills
A lonely child witnesses a murder by a foreign sailor and is then abducted by the killer. Hayley Mills steals the film in her first major role. Horst... Read more
Cats (1998)
7.4/10
Director: David Mallet
Starring: Elaine Paige, John Mills
The longest running musical in Broadway and West End history and a worldwide phenomenon. Andrew Lloyd Webber has personally overseen and executively p... Read more
Above Us the Waves (1955)
6.7/10
Director: Ralph Thomas
Starring: John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden
Based on a true-life 1943 incident, with most of the film is set in a British midget submarine, commandeered by John Mills. The sub's mission (togethe... Read more
Ice Cold In Alex (1958)
7.9/10
Director: J Lee Thompson
Starring: John Mills, Sylvia Syms, Anthony Quayle
A well-made psychological drama of a British ambulance officer, two nurses and a German soldier bought together in the African desert. John Mills, Syl... Read more
John Mills Collection - The Baby and the Battleship / The Family Way / The Gentle Gunman / It's Great to Be Young! (1966)
Director: Basil Dearden, Cyril Frankel, Roy Boulting, Jay Lewis
Starring: Richard Attenborough, Dirk Bogarde, John Mills, Hayley Mills, Hywel Bennett
Cinema icon John Mills stars in four classic films, ranging from an IRA thriller to a war-time farce. 'The Gentle Gunman' (1952) - Mills plays the old... Read more
Quatermass (1979)
7/10
Director: Piers Haggard
Starring: John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Barbara Kellerman
Sir John Mills stars as the legendary 1950s hero Professor Quatermass in Nigel Kneale's science-fiction thriller, first shown on Thames Television in... Read more
Zulu Dawn (1979)
6.6/10
Director: Douglas Hickox
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Peter O'Toole, John Mills
This prequel to 'Zulu' has Burt Lancaster and Peter O'Toole starring in this well-made war epic about England's bullheadedness in its handling of the... Read more
We Dive At Dawn (1943)
6.8/10
Director: Anthony Asquith
Starring: John Mills, Eric Portman, Niall MacGinnis
A first-rate WWII Submarine saga concentrating on the personalities of the men in the crew as much as on an assignment to sink German battleships. Read more
Scott Of The Antarctic (1948)
7.1/10
Director: Charles Frend
Starring: John Mills, Derek Bond, James Robertson Justice
Dramatic true-life adventure of the British explorer who led his country's Antarctic expeditions and strove to be the first to reach the South Pole. J... Read more
The Vicious Circle (1957)
5.7/10
Director: Gerald Thomas
Starring: John Mills, Derek Farr, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Roland Culver, Mervyn Johns, Noelle...
John Mills plays a respected doctor who comes home one evening to find the body of a murdered actress of his acquaintance. The police are summoned, an... Read more
Gold Cinema Collection: Whistle Down The Wind / Tiger Bay / Hunted (1961)
Director: Bryan Forbes, J Lee Thompson
Starring: Hayley Mills, John Mills, Alan Bates, Bernard Lee, Horst Buchholz, Dirk Bogarde
'Whistle Down The Wind' (1961) With their mother dead and their father seemingly too busy to care, the Bostock children are forced to amuse themselves... Read more
The Chalk Garden (Blu-ray) (1964)
7.4/10
Director: Ronald Neame
Starring: Deborah Kerr, Hayley Mills, John Mills, Edith Evans, Felix Aylmer, Elizabeth Sel...
An elderly woman hires a governess with a mysterious past to look after her disturbed and spoiled teenage granddaughter, who eventually understands th... Read more
The Gentle Gunman (1952)
6.3/10
Director: Basil Dearden
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Elizabeth Sellars, John Mills, Robert Beatty
Set in the London Blitz during the early days of WWII. During an IRA terrorist offensive to plant bombs in the Underground as Londoners take shelter f... Read more
Play Misty For Me (Blu-Ray) (1971)
7/10
Director: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Donna Mills, Jessica Walter, John Larch
Popular radio show host Dave Garver (Clint Eastwood) becomes restless in his relationship with his girlfriend (Donna Mills). Impulsively, he goes out... Read more
I Was Monty's Double (1958)
Director: John Guillermin
Starring: Clifton James, John Mills, Cecil Parker, Marius Goring, John Le Mesurier
If official documentation didn't exist, we'd never believe a fantastic yarn like this. Actor M.E. Clifton James plays himself, a British stock-company... Read more
This Happy Breed (1944)
7.3/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, John Mills, Kay Walsh
This fine understated drama looks at a typical British household and how it is affected by the events of those years between World Wars I and II. Base... Read more
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
7.5/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: Trevor Howard, Sarah Miles, Robert Mitchum, John Mills
Robert Bolt ("A Man for All Seasons", "The Mission") wrote the screenplay of this long but rewarding study by David Lean about a rich, unsatisfied, ma... Read more
The Way to the Stars (1945)
Director: Anthony Asquith
Starring: Basil Radford, John Mills, Michael Redgrave, Rosamund John, Stanley Holloway, Do...
In 1940, during the Battle of Britain, a deserted airfield somewhere in the heart of England becomes a bustling bomber command station. This excellent... Read more
Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected: 1.2 (1979)
Director: Alastair Reid, Claude Whatham, Herbert Wise, Michael Tuchner, Simon Langton
Starring: John Alderton, Joan Collins, Joseph Cotten, Jose Ferrer, Michael Gambon, Susan G...
Like his children's books, Roald Dahl's adult stories never fail to suprise. Each stand alone, playfully macabre story in this acclaimed series is a b... Read more
Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected: 1.4 (1979)
Director: Claude Whatham, Giles Foster, Herbert Wise, John Gorrie
Starring: John Alderton, Joan Collins, Joseph Cotten, Jose Ferrer, Michael Gambon, Susan G...
Like his children's books, Roald Dahl's adult stories never fail to suprise. Each stand alone, playfully macabre story in this acclaimed series is a b... Read more
When the Wind Blows (1986)
7.8/10
Director: Jimmy T Murakami
Starring: Peggy Ashcroft, John Mills, Voices Of, Robin Houston
An enormous success in England, based on the best-selling book by Raymond Briggs, this is the powerful, unforgettable story of the consequences of nuc... Read more
Play Misty For Me (1971)
7/10
Director: Clint Eastwood
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Donna Mills, Jessica Walter, John Larch
Superb suspense story that was Clint Eastwood's directorial debut. Eastwood plays a late-night DJ who has a one-night stand with devoted listener Jess... Read more
Cry of the Penguins ( aka Mr Forbush and the Penguins ) (1971)
7/10
Director: Al Viola
Starring: John Hurt, Hayley Mills, Tony Britton, Dudley Sutton
Mr. Forbush (John Hurt), a young biologist with an eye for the ladies, chooses an unlikely assignment...to study a colony of penguins in the wildernes... Read more
Tunes of Glory (1960)
7.7/10
Director: Ronald Neame
Starring: Alec Guinness, John Mills, Susannah York, Kay Walsh
This riveting adaptation of James Kennaway's novel boasts superb performances by Alec Guinness and John Mills as British army officers locked in a bat... Read more
Dunkirk (1958)
7/10
Director: Leslie Norman
Starring: Richard Attenborough, Bernard Lee, John Mills, Robert Urquhart, Meredith Edwards
This realistic account of the evacuation of more than 350, 000 trapped British and Allied troops from Dunkirk is a well-staged recreation of the actua... Read more
Dunkirk (Blu-Ray) (1958)
7/10
Director: Leslie Norman
Starring: Bernard Lee, John Mills, Meredith Edwards, Richard Attenborough, Robert Urquhart
A group of soldiers lead by Corporal "Tubby" Bins (John Mills), stranded in France, must make their way to the shores of Dunkirk in hopes of a rescue.... Read more
Gandhi (1982)
8.1/10
Director: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mill...
Richard Attenborough's Academy Award-winning epic follows the extraordinary life of Mahatma Gandhi (played by Ben Kingsley), from his beginnings as a... Read more
Gandhi ( Blu-ray ) (1982)
8.1/10
Director: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, John Mills, Martin Sheen...
Richard Attenborough's Academy Award-winning epic follows the extraordinary life of Mahatma Gandhi (played by Ben Kingsley), from his beginnings as a... Read more
The Colditz Story (1955)
7.1/10
Director: Guy Hamilton
Starring: John Mills, Eric Portman, Lionel Jeffries, Ian Carmichael, Richard Wattis
An exciting war thriller about a group of POWs held by the Nazis in a castle that's been turned into an 'escape-proof' prison. Read more
David Lean Double Feature: The Sound Barrier / Hobson's Choice (1952)
Director: David Lean
Starring: Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick, John Justin, Charles Laughton, John M...
David Lean dvd double feature. "The Sound Barrier" (1952) - The true story of the jet plane's early days and the committed men who risked all to test... Read more
The Thirty-Nine Steps ( The 39 Steps ) (1978)
6.6/10
Director: Don Sharp
Starring: Robert Powell, David Warner, Eric Porter, Karen Dotrice, John Mills
This suspenseful thriller is much closer to John Buchan's original novel than has been filmed before. With a fine cast of British character actors inc... Read more
The History of Mr Polly (1949)
6.8/10
Director: Anthony Pelissier
Starring: John Mills, Sally Ann Howes, Edward Chapman, Megs Jenkins, Finlay Currie
John Mills stars in this celebrated adaptation of the H.G. Wells classic. Mr Polly is a sensitive soul, idling away his days as a humble draper's assi... Read more
Lady Caroline Lamb (1972)
5.5/10
Director: Robert Bolt
Starring: Sarah Miles, Jon Finch, Richard Chamberlain, John Mills, Margaret Leighton, Pame...
She was the darling of English society in 1805 when she married the country's most distinguished peer. Then she rocked the gentry and threatened her h... Read more
Silver Screen Collection: The Battle of the River Plate / Above Us the Waves / 49th Parallel (1956)
Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell, Ralph Thomas
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard, John Gregson, Peter Finch, John Mills, Anton Wa...
A triple feature set. 'The Battle of the River Plate' (1956) - Ten days before the outbreak of WWII, a powerful German battleship sails around the Sou... Read more
Operation Crossbow (1965)
6.6/10
Director: Michael Anderson
Starring: George Peppard, Jeremy Kemp, John Mills, Sophia Loren, Tom Courtenay, Trevor How...
In the last days of World War II, a group of British commandos is sent on a daring mission deep into Nazi territory to sabotage production of a pair o... Read more
Great Expectations (1946)
7.9/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Bernard Miles, Alec Guinness, Martita Hunt, Jean Sim...
One of the great translations of literature into film, David Lean's "Great Expectations" brings Charles Dickens's masterpiece to robust on-screen life... Read more
Run Wild, Run Free (1969)
6.3/10
Director: Richard C Sarafian
Starring: John Mills, Gordon Jackson, Sylvia Syms, Mark Lester, Bernard Miles, Fiona Fulle...
Philip Ransome, a boy from the west of England about ten-years-old, has been mute since age three and spends his days roaming the moors alone. His par... Read more
Great Expectations ( Blu-ray ) (1946)
7.9/10
Director: David Lean
Starring: Alec Guinness, Bernard Miles, Jean Simmons, John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Martita...
One of the great translations of literature into film, David Lean's "Great Expectations" brings Charles Dickens's masterpiece to robust on-screen life... Read more
The Moon-Spinners / The Parent Trap (1964)
Director: David Swift, James Neilson
Starring: Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach, Joan Greenwood, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith
'The Moon-Spinners' - A teenager on vacation in Greece with her aunt becomes involved in a search for jewel thieves and finds adventure, danger and ro... Read more
The Wrong Box (1966)
7/10
Director: Bryan Forbes
Starring: Ralph Richardson, Michael Caine, Peter Sellers, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, John M...
Some of Britain's best known comics appear in this screwball farce about two zany families who battle over an inheritance in Victorian England. John M... Read more
The End of the Affair (1955)
6.7/10
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Starring: Deborah Kerr, Van Johnson, John Mills, Peter Cushing, Stephen Murray, Nora Swinb...
When bored British housewife Sarah Miles (Deborah Kerr) is introduced to American writer Maurice Bendrix (Van Johnson), the attraction between them is... Read more
Martin Chuzzlewit (1996)
8.2/10
Director: Pedr James
Starring: Paul Scofield, Tom Wilkinson, John Mills, Julia Sawalha, Keith Allen, Elizabeth...
Social comedy and serious drama meet in this BBC mini-series of the Charles Dickens' tale. Greed turns the family and friends of Martin Chuzzlewit, a... Read more
Classic John Mills: O.H.M.S. / The History of Mr Polly / The Singer Not the Song (1937)
Director: Raoul Walsh, Roy Ward Baker, Anthony Pelissier
Starring: Anna Lee, Dirk Bogarde, John Mills, Mylene Demongeot, Sally Ann Howes, Wallace F...
The career of John Mills spanned an amazing seven decades. He was the quintessential English hero and gentleman, exuding strength and authority but wi... Read more
Morning Departure (1950)
7.5/10
Director: Roy Baker
Starring: John Mills, Nigel Patrick, Peter Hammond, Richard Attenborough, George Cole, Ber...
On a routine post-war mission, a submarine strikes a forgotten mine and sinks to the bottom. The twelve-man crew are faced with the probability of per... Read more
Gold Cinema Collection: Carve Her Name With Pride / Cottage to Let / Sea of Sand (1958)
Director: Anthony Asquith, Guy Green, Lewis Gilbert
Starring: Virginia McKenna, Paul Scofield, Jack Warner, Leslie Banks, Alastair Sim, John M...
'Carve Her Name With Pride' (1958) Violette Bushell is a young woman living in London in World War 2. She meets a young French soldier whom she falls... Read more
Classic Alec Guinness: Great Expectations / To Paris with Love / The Quiller Memorandum (1946)
Director: David Lean, Michael Anderson, Robert Hamer
Starring: Alec Guinness, George Segal, Jean Simmons, John Mills, Max von Sydow, Vernon Gra...
Close the doors, dim the lights, take a seat and leave your troubles behind. The Classic Matinee Triple Bill is your exclusive gold pass to the matine... Read more
War and Peace (1956)
6.8/10
Director: King Vidor
Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Vittorio Gassman, Herbert Lom, Oscar Ho...
Leo Tolstoy's literary masterpiece comes to life in this epic film classic, featuring the talents of some of the greatest names from Hollywood's Golde... Read more
War and Peace (Blu-ray) (1956)
6.8/10
Director: King Vidor
Starring: Anita Ekberg, Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Herbert Lom, John Mills, Mel Ferrer,...
Leo Tolstoy's literary masterpiece comes to life in this epic film classic, featuring the talents of some of the greatest names from Hollywood's Golde... Read more
In Which We Serve (1942)
7.3/10
Director: David Lean, Noel Coward
Starring: Noel Coward, Bernard Miles, John Mills, Richard Attenborough, Celia Johnson, Kay...
A magnificent documentary-like war drama produced, co-directed, written by, and starring Noel Coward as the captain of a crew of brave, young soldiers... Read more
Deadly Advice (1993)
6.2/10
Director: Mandie Fletcher
Starring: Jane Horrocks, John Mills, Edward Woodward, Brenda Fricker, Imelda Staunton, Bil...
From the director of 'Black Adder' and 'Only Fools and Horses' comes this black comedy of murder and mayhem. Mother (Brenda Fricker) rules the house w... Read more
Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected: 3.1 (1981)
Director: Giles Foster, John Gorrie, Alan Gibson, John Jacobs
Starring: Susan Penhaligon, Tim Woodward, Fulton MacKay, Bill Owen, Harry H Corbett, Jean...
With its characteristic blend of dark humour, horror and fantasy, this legendary series continues with a collection of playfully macabre stories, each... Read more
The Lady and the Highwayman (1987)
6.4/10
Director: John Hough
Starring: John Mills, Bernard Miles, Oliver Reed, Claire Bloom, Christopher Cazenove, Emma...
Barbara Cartland's 17th Century romance is adapted for television. Young Lady Panthea Vyne (Lysette Anthony) falls for a handsome highwayman, Silverb... Read more
The Eric Sykes Collection: The Plank / Rhubarb Rhubarb! / It's Your Move / Mr H is Late / The Big Freeze (1993)
Director: Eric Sykes
Starring: Eric Sykes, Tommy Cooper, Roy Castle, Jimmy Tarbuck, Hattie Jacques, Jimmy Edwar...
In the tradition of Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin comes Eric Sykes and his famous comedy players. These one-off specials are the pinnacle of Sykes... Read more
Carry On Collection Part Two: ...Cabby (1963) / ...Cleo (1964) / ...Spying (1964) / ...Cowboy (1965) / ...Screaming (1966)
Director: Gerald Thomas
Starring: Barbara Windsor, Bernard Cribbins, Charles Hawtrey, Hattie Jacques, Jim Dale, Jo...
A deliciously naughty box set containing six of the best from the Carry On team. Join Sid James, Hattie Jaques, Kenneth Williams, Bernard Cribbins an... Read more