Joan Hickson Movies

The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son and daughter, able...

Comic adventures of an 11-year-old boy and his neighborhood pals.

A asylum patient intrudes upon a house party referring to the guest of honor—Count Dracula—as "Master." Moments later he insists he does...

A clerical error leads to the appointment of a left-leaning small-town priest to a rich village, where he immediately horrifies his snobby...

A couple of bickering, married performers agree to star in a "Mr. and Mrs." TV show.

A do-gooder ex-army officer finds his attempts to improve the world leads invariably to disasters.

An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel

One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store.

A stray World War Two bomb releases the ghost of the 3rd Earl of Chaunduyt after 400 years. A visiting professor, while wooing the beautiful Lady...

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out...

'Alice' and the children try to foil the attempt of thieves to steal the presents from a wedding reception, with hilarious results.

U.S. Embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife, Sue, receive a shock when they discover that their 18-month-old son, Simon, has disappeared in...

When a ballerina's career is ended after she's injured in a traffic accident, her husband decides to try and turn their young daughter into a ballet...

Heather Massie is on holiday with her crippled mother in the Isle of Wight. She meets a middle-aged doctor in search of romance, and has to make some...

A chemist is left unhinged following a laboratory explosion and begins to plot a murder.

43-year-old Janet Nottage tells her husband, pompous academic Leo, that she is having a baby. This throws him into turmoil. Later, on seeing Janet...

A man and a woman are poisoned. The woman dies, but the man survives. The finger of blame begins to point at the man. A policeman and a newspaper...

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.

Turn-of-the-century love story centered around a young doctor and the emergence of modern science.

An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman. The woman's new young husband claims she's ill...