Joan Hickson Movies

Profile celebrating the centenary of the famous author Agatha Christie’s birth. Looking at her life, her character and the key moments in her...

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

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

A asylum patient intrudes upon a house party referring to the guest of honor—Count Dracula—as "Master." Moments later he insists he does...

At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either. While getting the dog back...

An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

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...

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

Mickey Grant is the life and soul of the many coach trips he has taken. After his latest journey, he meets his travelling companions in a London...

'Alice' and the children try to foil the attempt of thieves to steal the presents from a wedding reception, with hilarious results.

Opposing ends of a pantomime horse where the 'head' dates a society lady while the 'tail' is unhappily married.

A chemist is left unhinged following a laboratory explosion and begins to plot a murder.

In order to win back their former boyfriends, two widows stage a phony burglary.

Neglected by her family, kept apart from her grandchildren, desperately short of money, Bea begins to gamble - at first for small stakes, but...

The exploits of Judy, Joey and Josh and a chimpanzee called Alice.

'Alice's' attempts to help with house decorating result in disaster. She is banished to the tree-house but a violent storm drives her indoors, to the...

There's pandemonium in a country house when various relatives come to stay.

Two male layout artists from a London advertising agency head off on holiday to the Isle of Wight in the hope of finding romance.