A global byword for cinematic quality of a quintessentially British nature Ealing Studios made more than 150 films over a three decade period. A cherished and significant part of British film history only selected films from both the Ealing and Associated Talking Pictures strands have previously been made available on home video format - with some remaining unseen since their original theatrical release. The Ealing Rarities Collection redresses this imbalance - featuring new transfers from the best available elements in their correct aspect ratio this multi-volume... collection showcases a range of scarce films from both Basil Dean's and Michael Balcon's tenure as studio head making them available once more to the general public. Three Men In A Boat (1933)An adaptation of Jerome K. Jerome's classic story charting the comic misadventures of three friends - and a dog - as they take a boating holiday on the Thames. Loyalties (1933)The sole Jewish guest at a Society gathering is robbed; when he exposes a fellow guest as the thief he finds the veneer of racial tolerance to be disturbingly thin... The Bailiffs (1932)In one of their earliest films Crazy Gang stars Flanagan and Allen star as a couple of incompetent broker's men who take possession of the wrong house... Laburnum Grove (1936)A respectable suburban householder shocks unwelcome visiting relatives by telling them that he is now a forger working for a criminal gang. [show more]
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A collection of classic features from the iconic British film studio. 'Three Men in a Boat' (1933), directed by Graham Cutts, is based on the novel of the same name by Jerome K. Jerome and follows the exploits of three men and a dog confined to a small boat on the River Thames. 'The Bailiffs' (1932), directed by Frank Cadman, is a short feature starring Bud Flanagan and Chesney Allen. Perkins (Flanagan) and Meredith (Allen) are a pair of ineffectual bailiffs who take possession of the wrong house - with chaotic results. 'Loyalties' (1933), directed by Basil Dean and Thorold Dickinson, offers a portrait of anti-Semitism in high society and stars Basil Rathbone, Heather Thatcher and Miles Mander. 'Laburnum Grove' (1936), directed by Carol Reed, stars Edmund Gwenn and Cedric Hardwicke and follows the family turmoil that accompanies a suburban man's descent into a life of crime.
A collection of rare Ealing Studios' releases. Includes; THREE MEN IN A BOAT, LOYALTIES, THE BAILIFFS and LABURNUM GROVE.
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