The best Ballard Berkeley’s drama movies

Ballard Berkeley

Ballard Berkeley

06/08/1904- 16/01/1988
Today we present the best Ballard Berkeley’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Ballard Berkeley’s movies.

In Which We Serve

In Which We Serve
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 17/09/1942
  • Character: Engineer Commander
The story of the HMS Torrin, from it's construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Little Lord Fauntleroy
7.4/10
Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American. But after the death of the Earl's remaining son, he decides to accept Cedric as his heir.

They Made Me a Fugitive

They Made Me a Fugitive
7.2/10
After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

Chain of Events

Chain of Events
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 30/09/1958
  • Character: Stockman
When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

Operation Diplomat

Operation Diplomat
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/12/1953
  • Character: Inspector Austin
A physician is forced to operate on a mystery figure under shady circumstances.

The Weak and the Wicked

The Weak and the Wicked
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/02/1954
  • Character: Police Detective
Jean Raymond (Glynis Johns) an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At first she is overwhelmingly depressed by life in the women's prison; gradually, however, her misery is relieved by the many close friends she makes there. This sympathetic drama traces the contrasting lives and often faltering progress of the inmates of a women's prison.

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 21/01/1958
  • Character: Court Clerk (uncredited)
American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief. The commies are less than amused and set Dr. Smith up for a murder. Zsa Zsa Gabor plays one of the CIA agents.

Black Eyes

Black Eyes
5.6/10
Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fact, his entire career is devoted to her future happiness, though Tania remains ignorant as to his vocation. Done with cool deliberation, Petrov's all-consuming fear is that one day his lovely daughter will discover his true profession, and despise him for it...

Dangerous Cargo

Dangerous Cargo
5.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/05/1954
  • Character: Findley
Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal tricks an old friend into giving away the location of a shipment of gold bullion so he and his gang can steal it.

My Teenage Daughter

My Teenage Daughter
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 20/06/1956
  • Character: Magistrate
Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen. When Jan is invited to a party at the Savoy, she meets dashing young Tony Ward Black mad about jive, owner of a Bentley, and supposedly running through a legacy. Attracted to the daring young man, she rejects Mark, a young farmer who is in love with her. But it soon becomes apparent to everyone but Jan that neither Tony's fortune nor even his name may be his own, and her association with him will lead her into delinquency and danger.

Hostile Witness

Hostile Witness
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/11/1968
  • Character: Clerk of Court
Simon Crawford is a barrister whose daughter is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When his neighbor is also killed, evidence points to the barrister as the murderer.

Cone of Silence

Cone of Silence
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 09/05/1960
  • Character: Commissioner
A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.

Three Steps to the Gallows

Three Steps to the Gallows
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/12/1953
  • Character: Insp. Haley
A U.S. sailor (Scott Brady) docks in London and in three days tries to save his brother from the gallows.

The Long Dark Hall

The Long Dark Hall
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/02/1951
  • Character: Supt. Maxey
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.

The Big Frame

The Big Frame
5.8/10
An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered.

The Blue Parrot

The Blue Parrot
5.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/10/1953
  • Character: Supt. Chester
Suspense and romance meet in this film. A nightclub is the scene of a murder. The club's hostess and her American boyfriend find the killer.

East Meets West

East Meets West
6.1/10
Winding up his Hollywood film career in 1935, venerable British stage star George Arliss returned to his homeland for his last movie assignments. In East Meets West, the 68-year-old Arliss dons turban and monocle to portray an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to break his father's heart by conducting an affair with the wife of a notorious criminal.

Queen of the Blues

Queen of the Blues
2.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrimeDrama
  • Release: 26/07/1979
  • Character: Uncle Fred (as Ballard Barclay)
A seedy striptease club in London's West End becomes the target for unpleasant crooks.

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