List of British films of 1947 explained

A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1947:

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1947
Black MemoryOswald MitchellMichael Medwin, Sid James, Gerald PringCrime
Black NarcissusMichael Powell, Emeric PressburgerDeborah Kerr, David Farrar, Kathleen ByronThrillerNumber 44 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
Brighton RockJohn BoultingCrime drama Number 15 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
The BrothersDrama
Bush ChristmasComedy
Captain BoycottFrank LaunderStewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Cecil ParkerHistorical
Code of Scotland Yard Oskar Homolka, Muriel Pavlow, Derek FarrCrime
The Courtneys of Curzon StreetHerbert WilcoxAnna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Michael MedwinDrama
Dancing with CrimeJohn Paddy CarstairsRichard Attenborough, Barry K. Barnes, Sheila SimMystery
Dear MurdererArthur CrabtreeEric Portman, Greta Gynt, Dennis PriceThriller
Death in High Heels Lionel Tomlinson Don Stannard, Veronica Rose, Patricia LaffanCrime
Dual AlibiAlfred TraversHerbert Lom, Phyllis Dixey, Terence De MarneyCrime
The End of the RiverSabu, Bibi Ferreira, Esmond KnightDrama
Eyes That KillRichard M. GreyRobert Berkeley, Sandra DorneCrime[1]
Fame Is the SpurRoy BoultingMichael Redgrave, Rosamund JohnPolitical drama
The Foxes of Harrow Adventure Co-production with the U.S.
Frieda Drama
The Ghosts of Berkeley SquareComedy
Green FingersJohn HarlowRobert Beatty, Carol RayeDrama
The Hangman WaitsA. Barr-SmithJohn Turnbull, Beatrice CampbellDrama[2]
The Hills of DonegalJohn ArgyleDinah Sheridan, Moore MarriottDrama
Holiday CampKen AnnakinDennis Price, Jack WarnerComedy/drama
Hue and CryComedy
Hungry HillBrian Desmond HurstMargaret Lockwood, Dennis PriceDrama
An Ideal HusbandComedy Based on the play by Oscar Wilde
It Always Rains on SundayDrama
JassyDrama romanceShot in Technicolor
Just William's LuckVal GuestWilliam Graham, Garry Marsh, Jane WelshComedy
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyAlberto CavalcantiStanley Holloway, Cedric HardwickeDrama
The Loves of Joanna GoddenCharles FrendGoogie Withers, Jean KentHistorical/drama
A Man About the HouseDrama
The Man Within Historical drama
The Mark of CainBrian Desmond HurstEric Portman, Sally GrayCrime
Master of BankdamWalter FordeAnne Crawford, Dennis PriceDrama
Meet Me at DawnPeter Creswell, Thornton FreelandWilliam Eythe, Stanley HollowayComedy/adventure
Mine Own ExecutionerAnthony KimminsBurgess Meredith, Dulcie GrayDrama
Mrs. FitzherbertMontgomery TullyPeter Graves, Joyce HowardHistorical
The Mysterious Mr. NicholsonOswald MitchellAnthony Hulme, Lesley OsmondCrime
Night BeatAnne Crawford, Maxwell ReedCrime/drama
The October ManRoy Ward BakerJohn Mills, Joan GreenwoodMystery
Odd Man OutJames Mason, Robert Newton, Cyril CusackDrama
The Phantom Shot Mystery
The Root of All EvilBrock WilliamsPhyllis Calvert, Michael RennieDrama
The Shop at Sly CornerCrime Drama
Silver Darlings Drama
So Well RememberedEdward DmytrykJohn Mills, Martha ScottDrama
Take My LifeRonald NeameHugh Williams, Greta GyntThriller
Temptation HarbourLance ComfortRobert Newton, Simone SimonCrime
They Made Me a FugitiveTrevor Howard, Sally GrayFilm noir
Things Happen at NightGordon Harker, Alfred DraytonComedy
The Turners of Prospect RoadMaurice J. WilsonWilfrid Lawson, Helena PickardComedy/drama
Uncle SilasJean Simmons, Katina PaxinouDrama
The Upturned GlassLawrence HuntingtonJames Mason, Rosamund JohnDrama
When the Bough BreaksLawrence HuntingtonPatricia Roc, Rosamund JohnDrama
While I LiveDrama
While the Sun ShinesComedy
White Cradle Inn Drama
The White UnicornBernard KnowlesDrama
The Woman in the HallJack LeeUrsula Jeans, Jean SimmonsDrama
Woman to WomanMaclean RogersDouglass Montgomery, Joyce HowardDrama

See also

References

  1. Web site: Eyes That Kill (1947). https://web.archive.org/web/20170531053654/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6969886a. dead. May 31, 2017.
  2. Web site: The Hangman Waits (1947). https://web.archive.org/web/20171112035831/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b72349852. dead. November 12, 2017.

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