Movies: Roy Plomley

  • 1950
    Double Confession

    Double Confession (1950)

    Double Confession

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    The hero discovers his estranged wife dead and tries to frame her lover for the murder. He becomes involved with the criminals who make various unsuccessful attempts on his life while the police clear up the mystery....

    Double Confession
  • 1949
    Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress

    Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress (1949)

    Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress

    6.41949HD

    An heiress suddenly vanishes! A detective comes to the forlorn mansion of the missing heiress's wheel-chair-ridden uncle to discover the secret behind the disappearance....

    Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
  • 1948
    To the Public Danger

    To the Public Danger (1948)

    To the Public Danger

    6.11948HD

    Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking. When their spree gets out of hand, each person faces a moral choice with lasting consequences....

    To the Public Danger
  • 1982
    Desert Island Discs

    Desert Island Discs (1982)

    Desert Island Discs

    01982HD

    Arena celebrates Roy Plomley's Desert Island Discs with the help of many celebrity castaways, including Frankie Howerd, Russell Harty, Trevor Brooking, the Lord Mayor of London, Professor JK Galbraith and Arthur Askey. The special guest for the 40th ...

    Desert Island Discs
  • 1950
    A Dinner Date with Death

    A Dinner Date with Death (1950)

    A Dinner Date with Death

    01950HD

    Considered to be the earliest surviving example of a British play-to-screen drama, this served as a pilot for an anthology series called ‘The Man Who Walks by Night’ where a Silver Shroud type figure tells a different tale of mystery and suspense eac...

    A Dinner Date with Death
  • 1953
    The Blakes Slept Here

    The Blakes Slept Here (1953)

    The Blakes Slept Here

    01953HD

    The story of a family house through four generations...

    The Blakes Slept Here