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A list of British films released in 1939.
1939
Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
1939
|
All Living Things |
Andrew Buchanan |
Catherine Lacey, Michael Gainsborough |
Drama Short |
|
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery |
Thorold Dickinson |
Leslie Banks, Greta Gynt |
Mystery |
|
Ask a Policeman |
Marcel Varnel |
Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott |
Comedy |
|
Beyond Our Horizon |
Norman Walker |
Milton Rosmer, Josephine Wilson, Jimmy Hanley |
Drama Short |
|
Black Eyes |
Herbert Brenon |
Otto Kruger, Mary Maguire |
Drama |
|
The Body Vanishes |
Walter Tennyson |
Anthony Hume, C. Denier Warren |
Crime Drama |
|
Cheer Boys Cheer |
Walter Forde |
Edmund Gwenn, Nova Pilbeam, Jimmy O'Dea |
Comedy |
|
Come On George! |
Anthony Kimmins |
George Formby, Pat Kirkwood, Ronald Shiner |
Comedy |
|
Confidential Lady |
Arthur B. Woods |
Stewart Rome, Jane Baxter, Ben Lyon |
Drama |
|
The Dark Eyes of London |
Walter Summers |
Bela Lugosi, Greta Gynt, Hugh Williams |
Horror |
|
Dead Men are Dangerous |
Harold French |
Robert Newton, John Warwick, Googie Withers |
Thriller |
|
Discoveries |
Redd Davis |
Carroll Levis, Issy Bonn |
Variety Review |
|
Down Our Alley |
George A. Cooper |
Hughie Green, Sylvia Saetre, Wally Patch |
Musical Comedy |
|
The Face at the Window |
George King |
Tod Slaughter, Marjorie Taylor |
Thriller |
|
Flying Fifty-Five |
Reginald Denham |
Derrick de Marney, Nancy Burne, Marius Goring |
Drama |
|
The Four Feathers |
Zoltan Korda |
Ralph Richardson, John Clements |
Adventure |
|
The Four Just Men |
Walter Forde |
Frank Lawton, Hugh Sinclair, Griffith Jones, Francis L. Sullivan |
Thriller |
|
The Frozen Limits |
Marcel Varnel |
The Crazy Gang |
Comedy |
|
Full Speed Ahead |
John Hunt |
Michael Osler, Frederick Peisley, Dinah Sheridan |
Thriller |
|
The Gang's All Here |
Thornton Freeland |
Jack Buchanan, Googie Withers |
Comedy |
|
A Girl Must Live |
Carol Reed |
Margaret Lockwood, Renée Houston, Lilli Palmer |
Comedy |
|
Goodbye, Mr. Chips |
Sam Wood |
Robert Donat, Greer Garson |
Drama |
Number 72 in the BFI Top 100 British films.
|
Happy Event |
Patrick Brunner |
Diana Magwood, H. Seaton, Gordon Leslie |
Drama Short |
|
Hell's Cargo |
Harold Huth |
Walter Rilla, Kim Peacock |
Adventure |
|
His Lordship Goes to Press |
Maclean Rogers |
June Clyde, Hugh Williams |
Comedy |
|
Home from Home |
Herbert Smith |
Sandy Powell, René Ray |
Comedy/Drama |
|
Hospital Hospitality |
William Christie |
Wally Patch, Finlay Currie, George Bass, Jr. |
Comedy Short |
|
I Killed the Count |
Frederic Zelnik |
Ben Lyon, Syd Walker |
Comedy |
|
I Met a Murderer |
Roy Kellino |
James Mason, Pamela Mason |
Thriller |
|
Inquest |
Ray Boulting |
Elizabeth Allen, Herbert Lomas |
Crime |
|
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday |
Walter Forde |
Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim |
Comedy/Crime
|
Jamaica Inn |
Alfred Hitchcock |
Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Emlyn Williams |
Drama |
|
Just like a Woman |
Paul L. Stein |
Felix Aylmer, Jeanne De Casalis |
Comedy |
|
The Lambeth Walk |
Albert de Courville |
Lupino Lane, Sally Gray |
Comedy |
|
Let's Be Famous |
Walter Forde |
Jimmy O'Dea, Betty Driver |
Comedy |
|
The Lion Has Wings |
Various |
Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson |
War |
|
Lucky to Me |
Thomas Bentley |
Stanley Lupino, Phyllis Brooks |
Comedy |
|
Me and My Pal |
Thomas Bentley |
Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood |
Comedy |
|
The Mikado |
Victor Schertzinger |
Kenny Baker, Martyn Green, Sydney Granville |
Musical Comedy |
|
The Mind of Mr. Reeder |
Jack Raymond |
Will Fyffe, Kay Walsh |
Mystery |
|
Murder in Soho |
Norman Lee |
Jack La Rue, Bernard Lee |
Crime |
|
Murder Will Out |
Roy William Neill |
John Loder, Jane Baxter |
Crime |
|
Music Hall Parade |
Oswald Mitchell |
Richard Norris, Charles Sewell |
Musical |
|
Oh Dear Uncle |
Richard Llewellyn |
Frank O'Brien, Syd Crossley |
Comedy Short |
|
Old Mother Riley, MP |
Oswald Mitchell |
Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane |
Comedy |
|
On the Night of the Fire |
Brian Desmond Hurst |
Ralph Richardson, Diana Wynyard |
Crime |
|
Over the Moon |
Thornton Freeland |
Rex Harrison, Ursula Jeans |
Comedy |
|
Pandamonium |
Widgey R. Newman |
Hal Walters, Jane Griffiths |
Comedy Short |
|
Pathetone Parade of 1939 |
Fred Watts |
Robb Wilton, Mantovani |
Variety Short |
|
Pathetone Parade of 1940 |
Fred Watts |
Robb Wilton, Patrica Rossborough, Nosmo King |
Variety Short |
|
Poison Pen |
Paul L. Stein |
Flora Robson, Reginald Tate, Ann Todd |
Drama |
|
Prince of Peace |
Donald Carter |
Pamela Kellino |
Drama Short |
|
Q Planes |
Tim Whelan |
Ralph Richardson, Laurence Olivier, Valerie Hobson |
World War II |
|
Shadow of Death |
Harry S. Marks |
Donald Calthrop, Ellen Pollock |
Drama Short |
|
She Couldn't Say No |
Graham Cutts |
Tommy Trinder, Fred Emney |
Comedy |
|
Sons of the Sea |
Maurice Elvey |
Leslie Banks, Kay Walsh |
Drama |
|
So This Is London |
Thornton Freeland |
Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton |
Comedy |
|
The Spy in Black |
Michael Powell |
Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Marius Goring |
World War I |
First collaboration between Powell and Pressburger
|
Stolen Life |
Paul Czinner |
Elisabeth Bergner, Michael Redgrave |
Drama |
|
Sword of Honour |
Maurice Elvey |
Geoffrey Toone, Sally Gray |
Drama |
|
There Ain't No Justice |
Pen Tennyson |
Jimmy Hanley, Edward Rigby |
Drama |
|
This Man in Paris |
David MacDonald, |
Barry K. Barnes, Valerie Hobson, Alastair Sim |
Comedy/Mystery |
sequel to This Man Is News
|
Too Dangerous to Live |
Anthony Hankey, Leslie Norman |
Sebastian Shaw, Anna Konstam |
Crime |
|
Traitor Spy |
Walter Summers |
Bruce Cabot, Marta Labarr, Tamara Desni |
Drama |
|
Trouble Brewing |
Anthony Kimmins |
George Formby, Googie Withers |
Comedy |
|
Two Minutes |
Donald Taylor |
Walter Hudd, Edana Romney |
Drama Short |
|
What Men Live By |
Donald Taylor Vernon Sewell |
Esmond Knight, Eliot Makeham, Olga Lindo |
Drama Short |
|
What Would You Do, Chums? |
John Baxter |
Syd Walker, Jean Gillie |
Drama |
|
Yes, Madam? |
Norman Lee |
Bobby Howes, Diana Churchill |
Musical/Comedy |
|
Young Man's Fancy |
Robert Stevenson |
Griffith Jones, Anna Lee |
Comedy |
|
External links
British films of 1939 at IMDb