Movies starring Leslie Banks

Jamaica Inn (1939)

108 mins     Adventure , Crime      

There are various reasons why you might want to watch "Jamaica Inn"; there is the fact it is a Hitchcock movie, there is the fact it is an adaptation of a Daphne Du Maurier novel, there is the fact it stars Charles Laughton. ...

Cottage to Let (1941)

90 mins     Comedy, Mystery, Thriller      

"Cottage to Let" is over 70s years old yet still is so entertaining with it's comedy thriller storyline which is more comedy than thriller, but that is not the most significant thing about "Cottage to Let". The most significa...

Went the Day Well? (1942)

92 mins     Thriller, War      

When I read the synopsis for "Went the Day Well?" it felt familiar and reminded me of the much later "The Eagle has Landed" with both featuring a story about Germans masquerading as a different force to take over a British vi...

The Big Blockade (1942)

73 mins     Drama, War      

As a fan of British cinema I have watched numerous war movies which were made as part of the propaganda effort some more subtle than others. When it comes to "The Big Blockade" this has to be one of the least subtle propagand...