Joan Hickson Movies

A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's...

When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.

Director William Fairchild's 1956 British comedy takes a peek into the private lives of various performers employed as extras in a new film that's...

U.S. Embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife, Sue, receive a shock when they discover that their 18-month-old son, Simon, has disappeared in...

An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate. Baptista...

Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take up her first job as District Nurse. She soon overcomes...

The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter of one of the residents writes a steamy...

Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.

A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.

An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful English countryside, only to discover the area is a...

An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman. The woman's new young husband claims she's ill...

Alice's attempts to reach the children by climbing down the chimney of their grandmother's house result in various people being stranded on the roof....

Turn-of-the-century love story centered around a young doctor and the emergence of modern science.

A do-gooder ex-army officer finds his attempts to improve the world leads invariably to disasters.

Heather Massie is on holiday with her crippled mother in the Isle of Wight. She meets a middle-aged doctor in search of romance, and has to make some...

Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps....

A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.

A British comedy about a struggling artist and his wife living on a houseboat. To raise money she pawns him! His new family takes a liking to him...