Virginia McKenna Movies

  • 1992
    The Lady in Waiting

    The Lady in Waiting

    The Lady in Waiting

    6.31992HD

    In 1970s New York, a drag queen and elderly woman meet during a blackout. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

    The Lady in Waiting
  • 1982
    Blood Link

    Blood Link

    Blood Link

    5.11982HD

    A man who has been having psychic visions of himself killing naked women soon discovers that it's not himself he's seeing, it's his Siamese twin. (yes...

    Blood Link
  • 1957
    The Smallest Show on Earth

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    6.61957HD

    Jean and Bill are a married couple trying to scrape a living. Out of the blue they receive a telegram informing them Bill's long-lost uncle has died a...

    The Smallest Show on Earth
  • 1974
    Swallows and Amazons

    Swallows and Amazons

    Swallows and Amazons

    7.51974HD

    On holiday with their mother in the Lake District in 1929 four children are allowed to sail over to the nearby island in their boat Swallow and set up...

    Swallows and Amazons
  • 1966
    Born Free

    Born Free

    Born Free

    6.81966HD

    At a national park in Kenya, English game warden George Adamson and his wife, Joy, care for three orphaned lion cubs. After the two larger lions are s...

    Born Free
  • 1958
    Carve Her Name with Pride

    Carve Her Name with Pride

    Carve Her Name with Pride

    5.71958HD

    London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses t...

    Carve Her Name with Pride
  • 1953
    The Cruel Sea

    The Cruel Sea

    The Cruel Sea

    6.91953HD

    At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. Th...

    The Cruel Sea
  • 1955
    The Ship That Died of Shame

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    The Ship That Died of Shame

    6.91955HD

    After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a laudab...

    The Ship That Died of Shame
  • 1955
    Simba

    Simba

    Simba

    6.4621955HD

    A European family in East Africa finds itself caught up in an uprising by local black Africans against their white colonial masters. Based on the Mau-...

    Simba
  • 1969
    Ring of Bright Water

    Ring of Bright Water

    Ring of Bright Water

    5.61969HD

    Stuck in a dead-end job, Graham Merrill adopts an otter, Mij, as a pet and then moves to an isolated village in western Scotland. Together they set ou...

    Ring of Bright Water
  • 1956
    A Town Like Alice

    A Town Like Alice

    A Town Like Alice

    6.31956HD

    In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no...

    A Town Like Alice
  • 1974
    The Gathering Storm

    The Gathering Storm

    The Gathering Storm

    71974HD

    Winston Churchill's life in the years leading up to World War II.

    The Gathering Storm
  • 1959
    The Wreck of the Mary Deare

    The Wreck of the Mary Deare

    The Wreck of the Mary Deare

    6.21959HD

    A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a resu...

    The Wreck of the Mary Deare
  • 1952
    Father's Doing Fine

    Father's Doing Fine

    Father's Doing Fine

    6.31952HD

    Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home, and Gerda, Bicky and Catherine. The...

    Father's Doing Fine
  • 1957
    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    6.21957HD

    Director Sidney Franklin's 1957 remake of his own 1934 film, about the romance of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street
  • 1961
    Two Living, One Dead

    Two Living, One Dead

    Two Living, One Dead

    71961HD

    Three Post Office employees are at work when the facility is held up. The robber kills the supervisor and knocks out another employee. The third one o...

    Two Living, One Dead
  • 1996
    Rosamunde Pilcher: September

    Rosamunde Pilcher: September

    Rosamunde Pilcher: September

    7.81996HD

    Verena Steynton is holding a party for her daughter. All the aristocratic families of Strathcroy in the Scottish Highlands are attending, with all the...

    Rosamunde Pilcher: September
  • 1979
    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar

    8.51979HD

    The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.

    Julius Caesar
  • 1969
    An Elephant Called Slowly

    An Elephant Called Slowly

    An Elephant Called Slowly

    61969HD

    Bill and Ginny are invited by a naturalist friend to take care of his home in Africa while he is away, and they find themselves adopted by three orpha...

    An Elephant Called Slowly
  • 1976
    Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast

    Beauty and the Beast

    61976HD

    A beautiful girl agrees to marry a hideous, deformed beast and live in his castle in order to save her father's life.

    Beauty and the Beast