List of Ealing Studios films

Ealing Film Studios in London

This is a list of films made by the British production company Ealing Studios and its predecessor Associated Talking Pictures.[1] Prior to 1932 and after 1956, the company's films were made at studios other than Ealing. This list does not include films made at Ealing Studios by other companies.

1930s

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Title Release Date Director
Escape! September 1930 Basil Dean
Birds of Prey November 1930 Basil Dean
Sally in Our Alley July 1931 Maurice Elvey
A Honeymoon Adventure September 1931 Maurice Elvey
The Water Gipsies March 1932 Maurice Elvey
Nine till Six March 1932 Basil Dean
The Sign of Four May 1932 Rowland V. Lee/Graham Cutts
The Impassive Footman June 1932 Basil Dean
Love on the Spot July 1932 Graham Cutts
Looking on the Bright Side September 1932 Basil Dean/Graham Cutts
Three Men in a Boat May 1933 Graham Cutts
Loyalties May 1933 Basil Dean
Autumn Crocus February 1934 Basil Dean
Love, Life and Laughter March 1934 Maurice Elvey
Java Head August 1934 J. Walter Ruben
Sing As We Go September 1934 Basil Dean
Lorna Doone January 1935 Basil Dean
Look Up and Laugh June 1935 Basil Dean
Midshipman Easy October 1935 Carol Reed
No Limit November 1935 Monty Banks
Whom the Gods Love February 1936 Basil Dean
Queen of Hearts February 1936 Monty Banks
Laburnum Grove May 1936 Carol Reed
Lonely Road September 1936 James Flood
Keep Your Seats, Please September 1936 Monty Banks
Feather Your Nest March 1937 William Beaudine
The Show Goes On April 1937 Basil Dean
Keep Fit August 1937 Anthony Kimmins
I See Ice February 1938 Anthony Kimmins
Penny Paradise October 1938 Carol Reed
It's in the Air November 1938 Anthony Kimmins
The Gaunt Stranger November 1938 Walter Forde
The Ware Case December 1938 Robert Stevenson
Trouble Brewing March 1939 Anthony Kimmins
Let's Be Famous March 1939 Walter Forde
The Four Just Men June 1939 Walter Forde
There Ain't No Justice June 1939 Pen Tennyson
Young Man's Fancy August 1939 Robert Stevenson
Cheer Boys Cheer August 1939 Walter Forde
Come On George! November 1939 Anthony Kimmins

1940s

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Title Release Date Director
Return to Yesterday January 1940 Robert Stevenson
The Proud Valley March 1940 Pen Tennyson
Let George Do It! July 1940 Marcel Varnel
Convoy July 1940 Pen Tennyson
Saloon Bar October 1940 Walter Forde
Sailors Three December 1940 Walter Forde
Spare a Copper December 1940 John Paddy Carstairs
The Ghost of St. Michael's April 1941 Marcel Varnel
Turned Out Nice Again August 1941 Marcel Varnel
Ships with Wings November 1941 Sergei Nolbandov
The Black Sheep of Whitehall January 1942 Basil Dearden/Will Hay
The Big Blockade January 1942 Charles Frend
The Foreman Went to France April 1942 Charles Frend
The Next of Kin May 1942 Thorold Dickinson
The Goose Steps Out August 1942 Basil Dearden/Will Hay
Nine Men January 1943 Harry Watt
The Bells Go Down April 1943 Basil Dearden
My Learned Friend June 1943 Basil Dearden/Will Hay
Undercover July 1943 Sergei Nolbandov
Went the Day Well? October 1943 Alberto Cavalcanti
San Demetrio London December 1943 Charles Frend
The Halfway House April 1944 Basil Dearden
For Those in Peril June 1944 Charles Crichton
They Came to a City August 1944 Basil Dearden
Champagne Charlie August 1944 Alberto Cavalcanti
Fiddlers Three October 1944 Harry Watt
Johnny Frenchman July 1945 Charles Frend
Dead of Night September 1945 Alberto Cavalcanti
(as Cavalcanti)
Charles Crichton
Basil Dearden
Robert Hamer
Painted Boats October 1945 Charles Crichton
Pink String and Sealing Wax November 1945 Robert Hamer
The Captive Heart March 1946 Basil Dearden
The Overlanders October 1946 Harry Watt
Hue and Cry February 1947 Charles Crichton
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby March 1947 Alberto Cavalcanti
Frieda June 1947 Basil Dearden
The Loves of Joanna Godden July 1947 Charles Frend
It Always Rains on Sunday November 1947 Robert Hamer
Against the Wind March 1948 Charles Crichton
Saraband for Dead Lovers September 1948 Basil Dearden
Another Shore November 1948 Charles Crichton
Scott of the Antarctic December 1948 Charles Frend
Eureka Stockade January 1949 Harry Watt
Passport to Pimlico April 1949 Henry Cornelius
Whisky Galore! June 1949 Alexander MacKendrick
Kind Hearts and Coronets June 1949 Robert Hamer
Train of Events August 1949 Sidney Cole/Charles Crichton/Basil Dearden
A Run for Your Money November 1949 Charles Frend

1950s

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Release Date Title Director Budget Gross Notes
20 January 1950 The Blue Lamp Basil Dearden £142,304 £246,000 Inspiration for Dixon of Dock Green
8 June 1950 Dance Hall Charles Crichton £167,749 £89,000
24 June 1950 Bitter Springs Ralph Smart £100,000 £114,000 Filmed in Australia
October 1950 Cage of Gold Basil Dearden £192,000
October 1950 The Magnet Charles Frend £75,000 children's film
February 1951 Pool of London Basil Dearden £130,000
June 1951 The Lavender Hill Mob Charles Crichton comedy
August 1951 The Man in the White Suit Alexander Mackendrick $500,000(US) comedy
December 1951 Where No Vultures Fly Harry Watt £152,000 Shot in Kenya
10 January 1952 His Excellency Robert Hamer £109,000
8 February 1952 Secret People Thorold Dickinson £60,000
March 1952 I Believe in You Basil Dearden £89,000
29 July 1952 Mandy Alexander Mackendrick
October 1952 The Gentle Gunman Basil Dearden IRA subject mater
March 1953 The Titfield Thunderbolt Charles Crichton comedy
March 1953 The Cruel Sea Charles Frend $840,000 (UK) $600,000 (US) World War Two film
13 July 1953 The Square Ring Basil Dearden boxing drama
26 November 1953 Meet Mr. Lucifer Anthony Pelissier
28 January 1954 The Love Lottery Charles Crichton comedy
25 February 1954 The Maggie Alexander Mackendrick comedy
24 March 1954 West of Zanzibar Harry Watt Filmed in Africa
27 May 1954 The Rainbow Jacket Basil Dearden
19 October 1954 Lease of Life Charles Frend
9 November 1954 The Divided Heart Charles Crichton war film
14 February 1955 Out of the Clouds Basil Dearden
22 March 1955 The Night My Number Came Up Leslie Norman
19 April 1955 The Ship That Died of Shame Basil Dearden
September 1955 Touch and Go Michael Truman
December 1955 The Ladykillers Alexander Mackendrick comedy
18 March 1956 Who Done It? Basil Dearden comedy
27 March 1956 The Feminine Touch Pat Jackson drama
June 1956 The Long Arm Charles Frend Last film made for Rank

Ealing-MGM

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Title Release Date Director Budget Gross Notes
January 1957 The Man in the Sky Charles Crichton $486,000 $500,000
11 July 1957 The Shiralee Leslie Norman $597,000 $920,000 Shot in Australia
2 December 1957 Barnacle Bill Charles Frend $659,000 $950,000
December 1957 Davy Michael Relph $458,000 $305,000 musical-drama
March 1958 Dunkirk Leslie Norman $1,025,000 $2,060,000 war film
December 1958 Nowhere to Go Seth Holt $468,000 $460,000 thriller

Ealing-Associated British

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Title Release Date Director Budget Gross Notes
August 1959 The Siege of Pinchgut Harry Watt over £200,000 Shot in Australia

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Perry p.174-93

Bibliography

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  • Perry, George. Forever Ealing. Pavilion Books, 1994.