Cat. No. DVDM 1899: CLASSIC MATINEE MOVIES - LADIES ~ VARIOUS ACTORS. ITV / BEYOND BHE7164.
FORMAT: PAL REGION: 4
COLOUR RUNNING TIME: 299 MINS.
REVIEW: DISC 1 – BANK HOLIDAY (1938) – Starring JOHN LODGE / HUGH WILLIAMS / KATHLEEN HARRISON.
Bank Holidays may be a time when most are happy, but this is not true for Stephen Howard, who has just lost his wife in childbirth. His grief-stricken state touches the heart of a nurse, Catherine, who offers to accompany him home. He refuses, and she is left to go away for the weekend with her boyfriend. While away, she fears and feels for Stephen, and decides to return to London to seek him out.
DISC 2 – MILLIONS LIKE US (1943) – Starring PATRICIA ROC / GORDON JACKSON / ANNE CRAWFORD.
Celia Crowson is a young woman who decides to join the war effort. She leaves her family and sets off for a factory, filled with hopes and fears for her new life. At the factory hostel she makes friends with her three roommates. The film follows the girls as they discover the importance of friendship and true love.
DISC 3 - I SEE A DARK STRANGER (1946) – Starring DEBORAH KERR / TREVOR HOWARD / RAYMOND HUNTLEY.
Bridie is an Irish girl who decides that she will return to Dublin to assist in the war against the British. On the train she meets a Nazi officer attempting to rescue an accomplice. He sees Bridie as an attractive decoy, so he takes her to England with him. When miller is killed, Bridie is told the whereabouts of a top-secret notebook. She sets out to find it, but she is not the only party interested in finding it.
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