This is a list of films released by the British studio British Lion Films which was established in 1927 during the silent era. In its early years the company produced adaptations of Edgar Wallace crime novels, and later focused mainly on quota quickies. After the Second World War British Lion was acquired by Alexander Korda and it became a distribution outlet for independent British films with government backing.
While British Lion distributed many foreign films in Britain, such as a large number of Republic Pictures productions, these are not included in the list,
Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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This is a list of films released by the British studio British Lion Films which was established in 1927 during the silent era In its early years the company produced adaptations of Edgar Wallace crime novels and later focused mainly on quota quickies After the Second World War British Lion was acquired by Alexander Korda and it became a distribution outlet for independent British films with government backing While British Lion distributed many foreign films in Britain such as a large number of Republic Pictures productions these are not included in the list Contents 1 1920s 2 1930s 3 1940s 4 1950s 5 1960s 6 1970s 7 1980s 8 2010s 9 See also 10 Bibliography1920s EditTitle Release Date DirectorThe Man Who Changed His Name 1928 A V BrambleThe Ringer August 1928 Arthur MaudeChick August 1928 A V BrambleThe Valley of Ghosts December 1928 G B SamuelsonThe Forger December 1928 G B SamuelsonThe Flying Squad January 1929 Arthur MaudeThe Clue of the New Pin March 1929 Arthur Maude1930s EditTitle Release Date DirectorThe Squeaker June 1930 Edgar WallaceShould a Doctor Tell September 1930 Manning HaynesRed Aces November 1930 Edgar WallaceTo Oblige a Lady February 1931 Manning HaynesThe Ringer April 1931 Walter FordeThe Calendar October 1931 T Hayes HunterThe Old Man December 1931 Manning HaynesThe Beggar Student December 1931 Victor HanburyWhere Is This Lady 1932 Victor Hanbury Ladislao VajdaThe Frightened Lady March 1932 T Hayes HunterWhite Face May 1932 T Hayes HunterThe Flying Squad July 1932 F W KraemerSally Bishop October 1932 T Hayes HunterThere Goes the Bride October 1932 Albert de CourvilleI ll Stick to You 1933 Leslie S HiscottYes Madam February 1933 Leslie S HiscottThat s My Wife March 1933 Leslie S HiscottKing of the Ritz March 1933 Carmine Gallone Herbert SmithCleaning Up May 1933 Leslie S HiscottThe Stickpin June 1933 Leslie S HiscottGreat Stuff June 1933 Leslie S HiscottThis Is the Life September 1933 Leslie S HiscottStrike It Rich November 1933 Leslie S HiscottMarooned November 1933 Leslie S HiscottFlat Number Three January 1934 Leslie S HiscottOn the Air January 1934 Herbert SmithKeep It Quiet March 1934 Leslie S HiscottThe Man I Want March 1934 Leslie S HiscottPassing Shadows May 1934 Leslie S HiscottWarn London May 1934 T Hayes HunterWithout You July 1934 John DaumeryGay Love September 1934 Leslie S HiscottThe Green Pack October 1934 T Hayes HunterCrazy People October 1934 Leslie S HiscottThe Big Splash 1935 Leslie S HiscottMarry the Girl 1935 Maclean RogersCharing Cross Road 1935 Albert de CourvilleTen Minute Alibi January 1935 Bernard VorhausIn Town Tonight January 1935 Herbert SmithThe Case of Gabriel Perry May 1935 Albert de CourvilleNight Mail May 1935 Herbert SmithLine Engaged November 1935 Bernard MainwaringThe Happy Family 1936 Maclean RogersIt s You I Want 1936 Ralph InceJury s Evidence January 1936 Ralph InceA Wife or Two January 1936 Maclean RogersSoft Lights and Sweet Music February 1936 Herbert SmithThey Didn t Know April 1936 Herbert SmithSporting Love May 1936 J Elder WillsThe Interrupted Honeymoon June 1936 Leslie S HiscottSong of Freedom August 1936 J Elder WillsTreachery on the High Seas December 1936 Emil E ReinertSkylarks December 1936 Thornton FreelandA Romance in Flanders 1937 Maurice ElveyThe Live Wire 1937 Herbert BrenonLeave It to Me 1937 Herbert SmithIt s a Grand Old World January 1937 Herbert SmithFine Feathers 1937 Leslie S HiscottCalling All Stars March 1937 Herbert SmithBig Fella April 1937 J Elder WillsMelody and Romance December 1937 Maurice ElveyAround the Town 1938 Herbert SmithBlondes for Danger 1938 Jack RaymondStardust March 1938 Melville W BrownNo Parking July 1938 Jack RaymondI ve Got a Horse September 1938 Herbert SmithThe Return of the Frog November 1938 Maurice ElveyOld Iron December 1938 Tom WallsWhat a Man December 1938 Edmond T GrevilleThe Face at the Window April 1939 George KingHome from Home April 1939 Herbert SmithRiding High December 1939 David MacDonald1940s EditTitle Release Date DirectorAll at Sea February 1940 Herbert SmithCrimes at the Dark House March 1940 George KingThe Chinese Bungalow April 1940 George KingUnder Your Hat September 1940 Maurice ElveyThe Case of the Frightened Lady September 1940 George KingYou Will Remember February 1941 Jack RaymondAlibi August 1942 Brian Desmond HurstIn Which We Serve September 1942 Noel Coward David LeanTomorrow We Live April 1943 George KingCandlelight in Algeria March 1944 George KingA Girl in a Million October 1946 Francis SearleThe Grand Escapade January 1947 John BaxterCode of Scotland Yard March 1947 George KingWhite Cradle Inn March 1947 Harold FrenchThe Courtneys of Curzon Street April 1947 Herbert WilcoxA Man About the House October 1947 Leslie ArlissAn Ideal Husband November 1947 Alexander KordaMine Own Executioner November 1947 Anthony KimminsNight Beat December 1947 Harold HuthAnna Karenina January 1948 Julien DuvivierNothing Venture January 1948 John BaxterCall of the Blood February 1948 John Clements Ladislao VajdaSpring in Park Lane March 1948 Herbert WilcoxHouse of Darkness June 1948 Oswald MitchellThe Fallen Idol October 1948 Carol ReedBonnie Prince Charlie Anthony KimminsThe Winslow Boy November 1948 Anthony AsquithThe Small Voice Fergus McDonellElizabeth of Ladymead December 1948 Herbert WilcoxForbidden February 1949 George KingThe Last Days of Dolwyn April 1949 Emlyn WilliamsThat Dangerous Age April 1949 Gregory RatoffSaints and Sinners August 1949 Leslie ArlissThe Third Man September 1949 Carol ReedMaytime in Mayfair Herbert WilcoxThe Interrupted Journey October 1949 Daniel BirtChildren of Chance Luigi ZampaThe Cure for Love December 1949 Robert Donat1950s EditTitle Release Date DirectorThe Happiest Days of Your Life March 1950 Frank LaunderThe Angel with the Trumpet March 1950 Anthony BushellChance of a Lifetime April 1950 Bernard MilesMy Daughter Joy August 1950 Gregory RatoffState Secret September 1950 Sidney GilliatOdette October 1950 Herbert WilcoxThe Wooden Horse Jack LeeSeven Days to Noon Boulting BrothersGone to Earth November 1950 Powell and PressburgerThe Elusive Pimpernel November 1950 Powell and PressburgerThe Naked Heart November 1950 Marc AllegretInto the Blue December 1950 Herbert WilcoxThe Wonder Kid January 1951 Karl HartlThe Long Dark Hall February 1951 Reginald Beck Anthony BushellFlesh and Blood April 1951 Anthony KimminsThe Tales of Hoffmann April 1951 Powell and PressburgerThe Magic Box September 1951 Boulting BrothersThe Lady with a Lamp Herbert WilcoxLady Godiva Rides Again October 1951 Frank LaunderGreen Grow the Rushes November 1951 Derek TwistMr Denning Drives North December 1951 Anthony KimminsOutcast of the Islands January 1952 Carol ReedSing Along with Me February 1952 Peter Graham ScottHome at Seven March 1952 Ralph RichardsonCry the Beloved Country April 1952 Zoltan KordaDerby Day May 1952 Herbert WilcoxWho Goes There June 1952 Anthony KimminsThe Sound Barrier July 1952 David LeanFolly to Be Wise December 1952 Frank LaunderThe Ringer December 1952 Guy HamiltonThe Holly and the Ivy December 1952 George More O FerrallMoulin Rouge December 1952 John HustonThe Story of Gilbert and Sullivan February 1953 Sidney GilliatAppointment in London February 1953 Philip LeacockThe Captain s Paradise June 1953 Anthony KimminsThe Beggar s Opera June 1953 Peter BrookTwice Upon a Time July 1953 Emeric PressburgerThe Man Between October 1953 Carol ReedThe Intruder October 1953 Guy HamiltonThe Heart of the Matter November 1953 George More O FerrallThe Stranger s Hand January 1954 Mario SoldatiFront Page Story January 1954 Gordon ParryThey Who Dare February 1954 Lewis MilestoneAn Inspector Calls March 1954 Guy HamiltonEight O Clock Walk Lance ComfortBang You re Dead Lance ComfortDevil on Horseback Cyril FrankelConflict of Wings John EldridgeHobson s Choice April 1954 David LeanDevil Girl from Mars May 1954 David MacDonaldMalaga June 1954 Richard SaleBeautiful Stranger July 1954 David MillerThe Green Scarf August 1954 George More O FerrallThe Angel Who Pawned Her Harp September 1954 Alan BromlyThe Belles of St Trinian s September 1954 Frank LaunderThe Teckman Mystery October 1954 Wendy ToyeOrders Are Orders October 1954 David PaltenghiAunt Clara November 1954 Anthony KimminsThe Colditz Story January 1955 Guy HamiltonThe Man Who Loved Redheads February 1955 Harold FrenchRaising a Riot February 1955 Wendy ToyeThree Cases of Murder February 1955 VariousThe Love Match February 1955 David PaltenghiThe Constant Husband April 1955 Sidney GilliatMake Me an Offer May 1955 Cyril FrankelSee How They Run June 1955 Leslie ArlissJohn and Julie July 1955 William FairchildStolen Assignment July 1955 Terence FisherGeordie September 1955 Frank LaunderKing s Rhapsody October 1955 Herbert WilcoxStolen Time October 1955 Charles DeaneJosephine and Men November 1955 Boulting BrothersThe Blue Peter November 1955 Wolf RillaAlias John Preston December 1955 David MacDonaldFun at St Fanny s December 1955 Maurice ElveyPrivate s Progress February 1956 Boulting BrothersThe Secret Tent February 1956 Don ChaffeyDoublecross February 1956 Anthony SquireThe March Hare April 1956 George More O FerrallCharley Moon May 1956 Guy HamiltonRamsbottom Rides Again John BaxterPacific Destiny June 1956 Wolf RillaMy Teenage Daughter Herbert WilcoxThunderstorm John GuillerminThe Extra Day William FairchildThe Baby and the Battleship July 1956 Jay LewisThe Green Man September 1956 Robert Day Basil DeardenA Hill in Korea September 1956 Julian AmyesLoser Takes All September 1956 Ken AnnakinStars in Your Eyes December 1956 Maurice ElveyThe Passionate Stranger February 1957 Muriel BoxBrothers in Law March 1957 Boulting BrothersYangtse Incident April 1957 Michael AndersonThe Smallest Show on Earth April 1957 Basil DeardenSecond Fiddle June 1957 Maurice ElveyLucky Jim September 1957 Boulting BrothersThe Truth About Women October 1957 Muriel BoxThe Birthday Present October 1957 Pat JacksonBlue Murder at St Trinian s December 1957 Frank LaunderThe Man Who Wouldn t Talk January 1958 Herbert WilcoxHappy Is the Bride March 1958 Boulting BrothersLaw and Disorder June 1958 Charles CrichtonOrders to Kill July 1958 Anthony AsquithNext to No Time August 1958 Henry CorneliusChain of Events September 1958 Gerald ThomasThe Man Upstairs Don ChaffeyBehind the Mask October 1958 Brian Desmond HurstVirgin Island October 1958 Pat JacksonSally s Irish Rogue November 1958 George PollockThe Solitary Child December 1958 Gerald ThomasPassport to Shame February 1959 Alvin RakoffDanger Within Don ChaffeySubway in the Sky Muriel BoxMake Mine a Million John BaxterModel for Murder Terry BishopBroth of a Boy George PollockCarlton Browne of the F O March 1959 Boulting BrothersLeft Right and Centre June 1959 Sidney GilliatThe Treasure of San Teresa July 1959 Alvin RakoffThe Bridal Path August 1959 Frank LaunderI m All Right Jack August 1959 Boulting BrothersJet Storm September 1959 Cy EndfieldFriends and Neighbours November 1959 Gordon ParryExpresso Bongo December 1959 Val Guest1960s EditTitle Release Date DirectorTwo Way Stretch January 1960 Robert DayLife Is a Circus February 1960 Val GuestThe Battle of the Sexes February 1960 Charles CrichtonThe Angry Silence March 1960 Guy GreenDead Lucky June 1960 Montgomery TullyThe Entertainer July 1960 Tony RichardsonA French Mistress August 1960 Boulting BrothersThe City of the Dead September 1960 John Llewellyn MoxeyFoxhole in Cairo October 1960 John Llewellyn MoxeySuspect November 1960 Boulting BrothersThe Pure Hell of St Trinian s December 1960 Frank LaunderTwo Letter Alibi 1961 Robert LynnOffbeat 1961 Cliff OwenThe Night We Got the Bird February 1961 Darcy ConyersTwo Living One Dead March 1961 Anthony AsquithNearly a Nasty Accident May 1961 Don ChaffeyThe Impersonator May 1961 Alfred ShaughnessyThe Devil s Daffodil May 1961 Akos RathonyiThe Kitchen August 1961 James HillA Taste of Honey September 1961 Tony RichardsonNothing Barred October 1961 Darcy ConyersThe Day the Earth Caught Fire November 1961 Val GuestPart Time Wife December 1961 Max VarnelThe Barber of Stamford Hill January 1962 Caspar WredeOnly Two Can Play January 1962 Sidney GilliatMrs Gibbons Boys April 1962 Max VarnelMix Me a Person August 1962 Leslie NormanDead Man s Evidence August 1962 Francis SearleThe Devil s Agent September 1962 John Paddy CarstairsThe L Shaped Room November 1962 Bryan ForbesThe Wrong Arm of the Law March 1963 Cliff OwenThe Very Edge April 1963 Cyril FrankelThe Small World of Sammy Lee April 1963 Ken HughesHeavens Above May 1963 Boulting BrothersLord of the Flies May 1963 Peter BrookA Place to Go July 1963 Basil DeardenIt s All Happening August 1963 Don SharpStation Six Sahara September 1963 Seth HoltThe Man Who Finally Died December 1963 Quentin LawrenceThe Silent Playground Stanley GoulderMystery Submarine C M Pennington RichardsIt s All Over Town January 1964 Douglas HickoxLadies Who Do C M Pennington RichardsHide and Seek March 1964 Cy EndfieldA Jolly Bad Fellow May 1964 Don ChaffeyRing of Spies May 1964 Robert TronsonJust for You June 1964 Douglas HickoxDo You Know This Voice June 1964 Frank NesbittVictim Five July 1964 Robert LynnThe Comedy Man September 1964 Alvin RakoffWalk a Tightrope October 1964 Frank NesbittTroubled Waters December 1964 Stanley GoulderMozambique Robert LynnThe Uncle 1965 Desmond DavisJoey Boy 1965 Frank LaunderA Home of Your Own January 1965 Jay LewisCatacombs May 1965 Gordon HesslerTwo Left Feet May 1965 Roy Ward BakerRotten to the Core July 1965 Boulting BrothersSan Ferry Ann July 1965 Jeremy SummersHe Who Rides a Tiger October 1965 Charles ChrichtonMorgan A Suitable Case for Treatment January 1966 Karel ReiszThe Great St Trinian s Train Robbery March 1966 Sidney Gilliat Frank LaunderThe Boy Cried Murder November 1966 George BreakstonThe Family Way December 1966 Boulting BrothersUlysses June 1967 Joseph StrickThe Girl on a Motorcycle October 1968 Jack CardiffTwisted Nerve December 1968 Boulting BrothersTill Death Us Do Part January 1969 Norman CohenA Touch of Love September 1969 Waris Hussein1970s EditTitle Release Date DirectorEvery Home Should Have One March 1970 Jim ClarkThree Sisters November 1970 Laurence Olivier John SichelBartleby November 1970 Anthony FriedmanLoot December 1970 Silvio NarizzanoMelody April 1971 Waris HusseinFright November 1971 Peter CollinsonI Monster November 1971 Stephen WeeksKidnapped December 1971 Delbert MannMr Forbush and the Penguins December 1971 Roy BoultingEndless Night October 1972 Sidney GilliatOoh You Are Awful December 1972 Cliff OwenThe Love Ban January 1973 Ralph ThomasThe Lovers May 1973 Herbert WiseA Doll s House October 1973 Joseph LoseyDon t Look Now October 1973 Nicolas RoegThe Wicker Man December 1973 Robin HardyWho April 1974 Jack GoldThe Beast Must Die April 1974 Paul AnnettThe Internecine Project September 1974 Ken HughesThe Land That Time Forgot November 1974 Kevin ConnorRansom February 1975 Caspar WredeConduct Unbecoming September 1975 Michael AndersonThe Man Who Fell to Earth March 1976 Nicolas RoegAt the Earth s Core July 1976 Kevin ConnorNickelodeon December 1976 Peter Bogdanovich1980s EditTitle Release Date DirectorBritannia Hospital May 1982 Lindsay Anderson2010s EditTitle Release Date DirectorThe Wicker Tree August 2011 Robin HardySee also EditList of Gainsborough Pictures films List of Ealing Studios films List of Stoll Pictures films List of British and Dominions films List of Two Cities Films List of British National films List of General Film Distributors films List of Paramount British filmsBibliography EditLow Rachael History of the British Film 1918 1929 George Allen amp Unwin 1971 Wood Linda British Films 1927 1939 British Film Institute 1986 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of British Lion films amp oldid 1147959705, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
