Thora Hird Movies

  • 1942
    The Big Blockade

    The Big Blockade

    The Big Blockade

    6.71942HD

    Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.

    The Big Blockade
  • 1953
    Background

    Background

    Background

    71953HD

    Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the...

    Background
  • 1952
    The Frightened Man

    The Frightened Man

    The Frightened Man

    6.51952HD

    Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father.

    The Frightened Man
  • 1971
    The Fox Trot

    The Fox Trot

    The Fox Trot

    91971HD

    The first in a series of new plays. Arthur and Gwen, a cosy middle-aged couple, remember with nostalgia the pre-Motorway Britain of their youth. When...

    The Fox Trot
  • 1956
    Now and Forever

    Now and Forever

    Now and Forever

    71956HD

    A rich young society girl falls in love with a car mechanic. Her family is appalled and stops her seeing him. The girl attempts to commit suicide and...

    Now and Forever
  • 1942
    Go to Blazes

    Go to Blazes

    Go to Blazes

    91942HD

    Ministry of Information-sponsored comedy short showing wartime audiences how to deal with the threat of incendiary bombs.

    Go to Blazes