01 A group of eccentric friends pool their savings to buy a racehorse, with chaotic results.
6 Best Basil Radford Movies
By Vlad Zakh · February 24, 2026
Basil Radford became a beloved fixture of British comedy, his bumbling double act with Naunton Wayne providing comic relief across some of the era’s most acclaimed films. In The Lady Vanishes (1938): A young woman traveling by train becomes convinced a fellow passenger has mysteriously vanished. Equally memorable is Dead of Night (1945): A man visiting a country house recounts a series of unsettling, interconnected supernatural tales.
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02 A London neighborhood discovers it is technically a foreign territory, exempt from British rationing laws.
03 Islanders scheme to salvage thousands of bottles of whisky from a shipwreck during wartime rationing.
04 A man visiting a country house recounts a series of unsettling, interconnected supernatural tales.
05 A British agent races to rescue a scientist's daughter from the clutches of Nazi intelligence.
06 A young woman traveling by train becomes convinced a fellow passenger has mysteriously vanished.
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