Michael Balfour

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The Holcroft Covenant (1985)

A man who was a confidant of Adolf Hitler dies and leaves a fortune to make amends for his Nazi past—but his son has to search the world to find it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Frankenheimer
CAST:  Michael Caine  •  Anthony Andrews  •  Victoria Tennant  •  Lilli Palmer

A man who was a confidant of Adolf Hitler dies and leaves a fortune to make amends for his Nazi past—but his son has to search the world to find it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Frankenheimer
CAST:  Michael Caine  •  Anthony Andrews  •  Victoria Tennant  •  Lilli Palmer

Melody Club (1949)

Customers at the Melody Club are burgled while attending the the club. A detective investigates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert S. Baker  •  Monty Berman
CAST:  Terry-Thomas  •  Gwynneth Vaughan  •  Len Lowe  •  Bill Lowe

Customers at the Melody Club are burgled while attending the the club. A detective investigates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert S. Baker  •  Monty Berman
CAST:  Terry-Thomas  •  Gwynneth Vaughan  •  Len Lowe  •  Bill Lowe

Help Yourself (1950)

Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Waterhouse
CAST:  John Salew  •  Michael Balfour  •  Mabel Constanduros  •  Norman MacOwan

Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Waterhouse
CAST:  John Salew  •  Michael Balfour  •  Mabel Constanduros  •  Norman MacOwan

A Case For P.C. 49 (1951)

A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is uncovered by a police constable.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francis Searle
CAST:  Brian Reece  •  Joy Shelton  •  Christine Norden  •  Leslie Bradley

A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is uncovered by a police constable.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Francis Searle
CAST:  Brian Reece  •  Joy Shelton  •  Christine Norden  •  Leslie Bradley

13 East Street (1952)

When police inspector Gerald Blake wants to infiltrate a London stolen-goods gang, he does a thorough job of it. First, he robs a jewelry store, gets caught and is sentenced to prison. Then he teams up with gang-member Joey to make their escape. Once in the gang, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert S. Baker
CAST:  Patrick Holt  •  Sandra Dorne  •  Sonia Holm  •  Robert Ayres

When police inspector Gerald Blake wants to infiltrate a London stolen-goods gang, he does a thorough job of it. First, he robs a jewelry store, gets caught and is sentenced to prison. Then he teams up with gang-member Joey to make their escape. Once in the gang, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert S. Baker
CAST:  Patrick Holt  •  Sandra Dorne  •  Sonia Holm  •  Robert Ayres

Devil's Point (1954)

A Thames River barge operator finds a mysterious package dropped by smugglers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Montgomery Tully
CAST:  Richard Arlen  •  Greta Gynt  •  Donald Houston  •  Edwin Richfield

A Thames River barge operator finds a mysterious package dropped by smugglers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Montgomery Tully
CAST:  Richard Arlen  •  Greta Gynt  •  Donald Houston  •  Edwin Richfield

Barbados Quest (1955)

Special investigator Duke Martin is in London to investigate the authenticity of a rare postage stamp called the Barbados Overplate. Someone is willing to commit murder to get his or her hands on the stamp, which puts a crimp in Duke's efforts to romance every ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard Knowles
CAST:  Tom Conway  •  Delphi Lawrence  •  Brian Worth  •  Michael Balfour

Special investigator Duke Martin is in London to investigate the authenticity of a rare postage stamp called the Barbados Overplate. Someone is willing to commit murder to get his or her hands on the stamp, which puts a crimp in Duke's efforts to romance every ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernard Knowles
CAST:  Tom Conway  •  Delphi Lawrence  •  Brian Worth  •  Michael Balfour

The Secret of the Forest (1956)

Two children dig up an old Viking treasure ship and become involved with crooks who have buried their loot on the site. Specially made for children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darcy Conyers
CAST:  Kit Terrington  •  Jacqueline Cox  •  Barry Knight  •  Vincent Ball

Two children dig up an old Viking treasure ship and become involved with crooks who have buried their loot on the site. Specially made for children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darcy Conyers
CAST:  Kit Terrington  •  Jacqueline Cox  •  Barry Knight  •  Vincent Ball

Strangler's Web (1965)

What appears to be a cut-and-dried case of murder of an aging one time showgirl on Hampstead Heath by her lover is complicated by several factors, including a far more respectable paramour, and her insistence that a great inheritance was due her that nobody can verify.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Llewellyn Moxey
CAST:  John Stratton  •  Pauline Munro  •  Griffith Jones  •  Gerald Harper

What appears to be a cut-and-dried case of murder of an aging one time showgirl on Hampstead Heath by her lover is complicated by several factors, including a far more respectable paramour, and her insistence that a great inheritance was due her that nobody can verify.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Llewellyn Moxey
CAST:  John Stratton  •  Pauline Munro  •  Griffith Jones  •  Gerald Harper

Hoverbug (1969)

The young inventors Dick and Jenny Brewster, build their own 'Hoverbug' and hope to win the race which has been organised for home-made Hovercraft, but their arch rivals, Charlie and Sydney, bend the rules by enlisting professional help and by employing devious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Darnley-Smith
CAST:  Jill Riddick  •  John Trayhorn  •  Francis Attard  •  Gary Cann

The young inventors Dick and Jenny Brewster, build their own 'Hoverbug' and hope to win the race which has been organised for home-made Hovercraft, but their arch rivals, Charlie and Sydney, bend the rules by enlisting professional help and by employing devious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Darnley-Smith
CAST:  Jill Riddick  •  John Trayhorn  •  Francis Attard  •  Gary Cann

The Adventurers (1970)

The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was murdered on orders of the corrupt president of the country- a man who was his father's friend and who, in fact, his father had helped put into power. He returns from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Gilbert
CAST:  Charles Aznavour  •  Alan Badel  •  Candice Bergen  •  Thommy Berggren

The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was murdered on orders of the corrupt president of the country- a man who was his father's friend and who, in fact, his father had helped put into power. He returns from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Gilbert
CAST:  Charles Aznavour  •  Alan Badel  •  Candice Bergen  •  Thommy Berggren

The Copter Kids (1976)

Helicopter pilots help children to track down cattle rustlers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronald Spencer
CAST:  Vic Armstrong  •  Michael Balfour  •  Derek Fowlds  •  Sophie Neville

Helicopter pilots help children to track down cattle rustlers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronald Spencer
CAST:  Vic Armstrong  •  Michael Balfour  •  Derek Fowlds  •  Sophie Neville

The Stick Up (1977)

Duke Turnbeau (David Soul) has come to England, in the 1930s, as a way to improve his fortunes. For some reason, he believes that his larcenous ways will bring him prosperity in the country which at one time or another has had rulership over a large portion of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Bloom
CAST:  David Soul  •  Pamela McMyler  •  Michael Balfour  •  Patrick Durkin

Duke Turnbeau (David Soul) has come to England, in the 1930s, as a way to improve his fortunes. For some reason, he believes that his larcenous ways will bring him prosperity in the country which at one time or another has had rulership over a large portion of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeffrey Bloom
CAST:  David Soul  •  Pamela McMyler  •  Michael Balfour  •  Patrick Durkin

Design for Loving (1962)

Follows a beatnik who becomes a top fashion model.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Godfrey Grayson
CAST:  June Thorburn  •  Pete Murray  •  June Cunningham  •  Michael Balfour

Follows a beatnik who becomes a top fashion model.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Godfrey Grayson
CAST:  June Thorburn  •  Pete Murray  •  June Cunningham  •  Michael Balfour

Scrapbook for 1933 (1950)

A BAFTA nominated documentary reviewing news, sporting and royal events from 1933.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Baylis
CAST:  Stephen Murray  •  Joyce Grenfell  •  Maurice Denham  •  James Hayter

A BAFTA nominated documentary reviewing news, sporting and royal events from 1933.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Baylis
CAST:  Stephen Murray  •  Joyce Grenfell  •  Maurice Denham  •  James Hayter

Secret Venture (1955)

An American is visiting Britain and finds himself in possession of a briefcase full of secret documents that the spies of many different countries seem determined to get.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R.G. Springsteen
CAST:  Kent Taylor  •  Jane Hylton  •  Kathleen Byron  •  Karl Stepanek

An American is visiting Britain and finds himself in possession of a briefcase full of secret documents that the spies of many different countries seem determined to get.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R.G. Springsteen
CAST:  Kent Taylor  •  Jane Hylton  •  Kathleen Byron  •  Karl Stepanek

Light Fingers (1957)

Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't - but the watchdog is.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terry Bishop
CAST:  Roland Culver  •  Eunice Gayson  •  Guy Rolfe  •  Ronald Howard

Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't - but the watchdog is.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terry Bishop
CAST:  Roland Culver  •  Eunice Gayson  •  Guy Rolfe  •  Ronald Howard
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