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  • The 39 Steps (1935)
    Review preview for The 39 Steps

    History has been kind to Hitchcock’s film, something which is a testament to the director’s immense talents, and it is remarkable how well The 39 Steps holds up.

    Daniel Hooper · 5 out of 5
    A well-intentioned gentleman finds himself in trouble after getting involved in counter-espionage.
  • Mandy (1952)
    Review preview for Mandy

    The pace is deliberately slow to give time for these fears and passions to settle in a civilised way.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A teacher tries to help a deaf and mute child to communicate.
  • The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
    Review preview for The Titfield Thunderbolt

    The whole thing is shot with verve by the ever-reliable Douglas Slocombe, who captures runaway train scenes with fluidity and character business with care.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5
    After the closure of a line is announced, the local community make a bid to run it themselves.

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