James McKechnie Movies
- 1943
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp7.51943HD
General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered...
- 1945
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra6.11945HD
The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.
- 1948
Scott of the Antarctic
Scott of the Antarctic7.1941948HD
The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only...
- 1943
San Demetrio London
San Demetrio London6.71943HD
British drama documentary from 1943, based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had...
- 1946
The Years Between
The Years Between6.21946HD
Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Flora Robson and Felix Aylmer star in this moving and sophisticated story of love and loss set against the backdrop...
- 1944
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women6.81944HD
During the Second World War, three downed English airmen hide out with women's internment camp in France.
- 1945
Painted Boats
Painted Boats6.51945HD
In this modest drama, set during World War II, two rival boat families battle it out for supremacy.
- 1957
Fully Fitted Freight
Fully Fitted Freight01957HD
An express freight train links manufacturers with their customers at the other end of Britain.
- 1948
Bond Street
Bond Street6.81948HD
Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the...
- 1956
A Short Vision
A Short Vision6.41956HD
The leaders, the wise men, the leopard, the deer, the owl and the rat all look up in the sky in fear as a strange object flies through the sky.
- 1951
In Black and White
In Black and White01951HD
An attempted evocation of the tradition of British printing, in a series of dramatised impressions: the discovery of a new method of printing in...
- 1938
Sport in Scotland
Sport in Scotland01938HD
An overview of sports played in Scotland, including the benefits to its citizens and the facilities used.
- 1945
A City Reborn
A City Reborn01945HD
Coventry prepares to rise from the ashes of WWII in this docu-drama written by Dylan Thomas.
- 1938
A Romance of Engineering
A Romance of Engineering01938HD
Production of steel components at William Beardmore & Co's Parkhead Forge, Glasgow. Made for screening at the 1938 Empire Exhibition.
- 1945
The Eye & the Ear
The Eye & the Ear4.91945HD
Four types of visual interpretation of four songs by Karol Szymanowski. Polish words by Julian Tuwin, English translation by Jan Sliwinski.
- 1947
Men of Iron
Men of Iron01947HD
A look at the manufacture of propellers in a foundry in Ayrshire, Scotland.
- 1943
These Are the Men
These Are the Men01943HD
Anti nazi short.
- 1951
The Festival in London
The Festival in London01951HD
A documentary short on The Festival in London.
- 1959
James Watt
James Watt01959HD
A profile of the Scottish inventor and his work on developing the steam engine.
- 1961
Look at Life: Snow Business
Look at Life: Snow Business01961HD
A look at the flourishing winter sports business within Scotland.