List of the best Guy Middleton movies: French Without Tears(1940), The Happiest Days of Your Life(1950), A Man About the House(1947), Young Wives' Tale(1951), Laughter in Paradise(1951), One Night With You(1948), Notorious Gentleman(1945), Gentlemen Marry Brunettes(1955), Conflict of Wings(1954), The Captive Heart(1946), Goodbye, Mr. Chips(1939), Oh! What a Lovely War(1969) ... ...
Romance
UK
1940
67 Minutes
Brian Curtis
Ray Milland Ellen Drew Guy Middleton Janine Darcey Roland Culver David Tree Jim Gerald Kenneth Morgan Margaret Yarde Toni Gable
The love affairs of three young Englishmen at a language cramming school in the south of France. Diana, the sister of one of the boys, arrives in town to flirt with all of her brothers' schoolmates.
Comedy
UK
1950
81 Minutes
Victor Hyde-Brown
Alastair Sim Margaret Rutherford Joyce Grenfell Guy Middleton Edward Rigby Muriel Aked John Bentley Bernadette O'Farrell Richard Wattis Patricia Owens
headmaster headmistress athletic director porter student inspector witty frenetic england countryside school blitz of london mix-up secrets argument discipline world war ii underdog rise 1940s
Chaos ensues for staff and students alike when an all-boys and an all-girls school are amalgamated into one.
Drama
UK|Italy
1947
99 Minutes
Sir Benjamin
Margaret Johnston Dulcie Gray Kieron Moore Guy Middleton Felix Aylmer Lilian Braithwaite Jone Salinas Marisa Finiani
spinster british woman sister husband italian doctor bleak disturbing gripping intense italy coast house cliff villa strange behavior marriage illness plot rightful ownership
Agnes and Ellen Isit, two poor English sisters, unexpectedly inherit from their uncle a rich estate near Naples, complete with big villa and manly Italian majordomo. The latter, Salvatore, ... See full summary »
Comedy
1951
78 Minutes
Victor Manifold
Joan Greenwood Nigel Patrick Derek Farr Guy Middleton Athene Seyler Helen Cherry Audrey Hepburn Fabia Drake Irene Handl Joan Sanderson
The housing shortage in postwar London means one married couple (Joan Greenwood, Nigel Patrick) must live with another.
Comedy
UK
1951
93 Minutes
Simon Russell
Alastair Sim Fay Compton Beatrice Campbell Veronica Hurst Guy Middleton George Cole A.E. Matthews Joyce Grenfell Anthony Steel John Laurie Eleanor Summerfield
writer snob bachelor bank teller millionaire housekeeper offbeat cheeky mansion bank prison england inheritance practical jokes life lessons money family quest transformation 1960s
When a millionaire practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs who must carry out his zany instructions to cash in.
Musical, Comedy
UK
1948
92 Minutes
Matty
Nino Martini Patricia Roc Bonar Colleano Hugh Wakefield Guy Middleton Stanley Holloway Charles Goldner Willy Fueter Irene Worth Christopher Lee Stuart Latham
Two strangers meet when they miss their trains, and end up spending a penniless day and night together. An English version of It Happened One Night (1934).
Comedy, Drama
UK
1945
109 Minutes
Fogroy
Rex Harrison Lilli Palmer Godfrey Tearle Griffith Jones Margaret Johnston Guy Middleton Jean Kent
playboy student secretary colonel best friend wife cool crafty engaging college england oxford university self-discovery seduction world war ii relationships bad behavior redemption discovery pursuit
Vivian Kenway (Sir Rex Harrison), a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal of, apparently, ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
USA
1955
97 Minutes
Earl of Wickenware
Jane Russell Jeanne Crain Alan Young Rudy Vallee Scott Brady Guy Middleton Eric Pohlmann Ferdinand Mayne Leonard Sachs Guido Lorraine
sister showgirl boyfriend agent mother singer amusing heartwarming melodramatic new york city paris nightclub monte carlo, monaco the louvre stage aspirations fame travel singing rise
Two Broadway showgirls, who are also sisters, are sick and tired of New York, as well as getting nowhere. Quitting Broadway, the sisters decided to travel to Paris to become famous.
Comedy, Drama
1954
84 Minutes
Adjutant
John Gregson Muriel Pavlow Kieron Moore Niall MacGinnis Harry Fowler Guy Middleton
squadron leader corporal villager sergeant bureaucrat bird watcher amusing mellow charming engaging melodramatic winsome norfolk conflict resolution birdwatching land dispute power struggle protest post-war life quest
Norfolk villagers (John Gregson, Muriel Pavlow) oppose the British air force using their bird sanctuary for target practice.
Drama
UK
1946
108 Minutes
Michael Redgrave Rachel Kempson Jack Warner Frederick Leister Mervyn Johns Rachel Thomas Gladys Henson Gordon Jackson Elliott Mason Robert Wyndham Basil Radford
soldier prisoner of war czech wife impostor nazi gripping touching dark prison camp germany great britain assumed identity world war ii prisoners of war deception on the run marriage escape love
In 1940, a concentration-camp escapee assumes the identity of a dead British officer, only to become a prisoner of war.
Drama
UK
1939
114 Minutes
Robert Donat Greer Garson Terry Kilburn John Mills Paul Henreid Judith Furse Lyn Harding Milton Rosmer Frederick Leister Louise Hampton Austin Trevor
teacher suffragette friend student heartwarming boarding school classroom england austria school love war transformation growing up 1930s
An aged teacher and former headmaster of a boarding school recalls his career and his personal life over the decades.
Musical, Comedy
UK
1969
144 Minutes
Ralph Richardson Laurence Olivier John Gielgud Kenneth More John Clements Ian Holm Meriel Forbes Wensley Pithey Ruth Kettlewell Paul Daneman Corin Redgrave
recruiter soldier singer archduke franz ferdinand quirky profound emotional disheartening pier stage trenches united kingdom belgium brighton, england world war i family song and dance anti-war class distinctions growing up
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.