Keep the films in alphabetical order, ignoring leading articles (The, A or An).
Please keep number of cast members down to 3 or 4.
Entries in the 'Notes' column should be outstanding details about this film in
relation to other films in the same period. Anything about the film itself can
be discovered by following the link to the film.
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| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1939 |
| All Living Things | Andrew Buchanan | Catherine Lacey, Michael Gainsborough | Drama short | [1] |
| The Arsenal Stadium Mystery | Thorold Dickinson | Leslie Banks, Greta Gynt | Mystery |
| Ask a Policeman | Marcel Varnel | Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott | Comedy |
| Beyond Our Horizon | Norman Walker | Milton Rosmer, Josephine Wilson, Jimmy Hanley | Drama Short | [2] |
| Black Eyes | Herbert Brenon | Otto Kruger, Mary Maguire | Drama |
| Black Limelight | Paul L. Stein | Joan Marion, Raymond Massey | Crime |
| Blind Folly | Reginald Denham | Clifford Mollison, Lilli Palmer | Comedy |
| The Body Vanished | Walter Tennyson | Anthony Hume, C. Denier Warren | Crime drama |
| Cheer Boys Cheer | Walter Forde | Edmund Gwenn, Nova Pilbeam, Jimmy O'Dea | Comedy |
| Come On George! | Anthony Kimmins | George Formby, Pat Kirkwood, Ronald Shiner | Comedy |
| Confidential Lady | Arthur B. Woods | Stewart Rome, Jane Baxter, Ben Lyon | Drama |
| The Dark Eyes of London | Walter Summers | Bela Lugosi, Greta Gynt, Hugh Williams | Horror |
| Dead Men are Dangerous | Harold French | Robert Newton, John Warwick, Googie Withers | Thriller |
| Discoveries | Redd Davis | Carroll Levis, Issy Bonn | Variety revue |
| Down Our Alley | George A. Cooper | Hughie Green, Sylvia Saetre, Wally Patch | Musical comedy |
| The Face at the Window | George King | Tod Slaughter, Marjorie Taylor | Thriller |
| Flying Fifty-Five | Reginald Denham | Derrick de Marney, Nancy Burne, Marius Goring | Drama |
| The Four Feathers | Zoltan Korda | Ralph Richardson, John Clements | Adventure |
| The Four Just Men | Walter Forde | Frank Lawton, Hugh Sinclair, Griffith Jones, Francis L. Sullivan | Thriller |
| French Without Tears | Anthony Asquith | Ray Milland | Comedy |
| The Frozen Limits | Marcel Varnel | The Crazy Gang | Comedy |
| The Gang's All Here | Thornton Freeland | Jack Buchanan, Googie Withers | Comedy |
| A Gentleman's Gentleman | Roy William Neill | Eric Blore, Marie Lohr | Comedy |
| A Girl Must Live | Carol Reed | Margaret Lockwood, Renée Houston, Lilli Palmer | Comedy |
| The Good Old Days | Roy William Neill | Max Miller, Hal Walters | Comedy |
| Goodbye, Mr. Chips | Sam Wood | Robert Donat, Greer Garson | Drama | Number 72 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films |
| Happy Event | Patrick Brunner | Diana Magwood, H. Seaton, Gordon Leslie | Drama short |
| Hell's Cargo | Harold Huth | Walter Rilla, Kim Peacock | Adventure |
| His Lordship Goes to Press | Maclean Rogers | June Clyde, Hugh Williams | Comedy |
| Home from Home | Herbert Smith | Sandy Powell, René Ray | Comedy/drama |
| Hospital Hospitality | William Christie | Wally Patch, Finlay Currie, George Bass, Jr. | Comedy short | [3] |
| I Killed the Count | Frederic Zelnik | Ben Lyon, Syd Walker | Comedy |
| I Met a Murderer | Roy Kellino | James Mason, Pamela Mason | Thriller |
| Inquest | Ray Boulting | Elizabeth Allen, Herbert Lomas | Crime |
| Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday | Walter Forde | Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim | Comedy/crime |
| Jamaica Inn | Alfred Hitchcock | Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Emlyn Williams | Drama |
| Just like a Woman | Paul L. Stein | Felix Aylmer, Jeanne De Casalis | Comedy |
| The Lambeth Walk | Albert de Courville | Lupino Lane, Sally Gray | Comedy |
| Let's Be Famous | Walter Forde | Jimmy O'Dea, Betty Driver | Comedy |
| The Lion Has Wings | Various | Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson | War |
| Lucky to Me | Thomas Bentley | Stanley Lupino, Phyllis Brooks | Comedy |
| Me and My Pal | Thomas Bentley | Dave Willis, Patricia Kirkwood | Comedy |
| Men Without Honour | Widgey R. Newman | Ian Fleming, Grace Arnold | Crime |
| The Mikado | Victor Schertzinger | Kenny Baker, Martyn Green, Sydney Granville | Musical comedy |
| The Mind of Mr. Reeder | Jack Raymond | Will Fyffe, Kay Walsh | Mystery |
| Murder in Soho | Norman Lee | Jack La Rue, Bernard Lee | Crime |
| Murder Will Out | Roy William Neill | John Loder, Jane Baxter | Crime |
| Music Hall Parade | Oswald Mitchell | Richard Norris, Charles Sewell | Musical | [4] |
| The Mysterious Mr. Davis | Claude Autant-Lara | Henry Kendall, Kathleen Kelly | Drama |
| The Nursemaid Who Disappeared | Arthur B. Woods | Arthur Margetson, Peter Coke | Crime |
| Oh Dear Uncle | Richard Llewellyn | Frank O'Brien, Syd Crossley | Comedy short |
| Old Mother Riley, MP | Oswald Mitchell | Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane | Comedy |
| On the Night of the Fire | Brian Desmond Hurst | Ralph Richardson, Diana Wynyard | Crime |
| The Outsider | Paul L. Stein | George Sanders, Mary Maguire | Drama |
| Over the Moon | Thornton Freeland | Rex Harrison, Ursula Jeans | Comedy |
| Pandamonium | Widgey R. Newman | Hal Walters, Jane Griffiths | Comedy short |
| Pathetone Parade of 1939 | Fred Watts | Robb Wilton, Mantovani | Variety short | [5] |
| Pathetone Parade of 1940 | Fred Watts | Robb Wilton, Patrica Rossborough, Nosmo King | Variety short |
| Poison Pen | Paul L. Stein | Flora Robson, Reginald Tate, Ann Todd | Drama |
| Prince of Peace | Donald Carter | Pamela Kellino | Drama short |
| Q Planes | Tim Whelan | Ralph Richardson, Laurence Olivier, Valerie Hobson | World War II |
| Secret Journey | John Baxter | Basil Radford, Peter Gawthorne | Thriller |
| Shadow of Death | Harry S. Marks | Donald Calthrop, Ellen Pollock | Drama short |
| She Couldn't Say No | Graham Cutts | Tommy Trinder, Fred Emney | Comedy |
| Shipyard Sally | Monty Banks | Gracie Fields, Sydney Howard | Comedy |
| The Silent Battle | Herbert Mason | Rex Harrison, Valerie Hobson | Thriller |
| So This Is London | Thornton Freeland | Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton | Comedy |
| Sons of the Sea | Maurice Elvey | Leslie Banks, Kay Walsh | Drama |
| The Spy in Black | Michael Powell | Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Marius Goring | World War I | First collaboration between Powell and Pressburger |
| Stolen Life | Paul Czinner | Elisabeth Bergner, Michael Redgrave | Drama |
| Sword of Honour | Maurice Elvey | Geoffrey Toone, Sally Gray | Drama |
| There Ain't No Justice | Pen Tennyson | Jimmy Hanley, Edward Rigby | Drama |
| This Man in Paris | David MacDonald, | Barry K. Barnes, Valerie Hobson, Alastair Sim | Comedy/mystery | Sequel to This Man Is News |
| Too Dangerous to Live | Anthony Hankey, Leslie Norman | Sebastian Shaw, Anna Konstam | Crime |
| Traitor Spy | Walter Summers | Bruce Cabot, Marta Labarr, Tamara Desni | Drama |
| Trouble Brewing | Anthony Kimmins | George Formby, Googie Withers | Comedy |
| Trunk Crime | Roy Boulting | Manning Whiley, Barbara Everest | Thriller |
| Two Minutes | Donald Taylor | Walter Hudd, Edana Romney | Drama short | [6] |
| Wanted by Scotland Yard | Norman Lee | James Stephenson, Betty Lynne | Crime |
| What Men Live By | Donald Taylor, Vernon Sewell | Esmond Knight, Eliot Makeham, Olga Lindo | Drama short |
| What Would You Do, Chums? | John Baxter | Syd Walker, Jean Gillie | Drama |
| Yes, Madam? | Norman Lee | Bobby Howes, Diana Churchill | Musical/comedy |
| Young Man's Fancy | Robert Stevenson | Griffith Jones, Anna Lee | Comedy > |
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1. ^http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7e7862e5
2. ^http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6bc3b1cf
3. ^http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b728ea431
4. ^http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b102f47
5. ^http://www.britishpathe.com/video/pathetone-parade-of-1939-part-1
6. ^http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b9409a7