Alan Wheatley · 1950s

2 Alan Wheatley movies from the 1950s on 4K Blu-ray, ranked S to D by transfer quality.

Decade

All 2 1950s 2

Year

All 2 1950 0 1951 0 1952 1 1953 1 1954 0 1955 0 1956 0 1957 0 1958 0 1959 0

Spaceways(1953)

5.1/10

dir. Terence Fisher

A-Tier

Another deep Terence Fisher pre-horror Hammer 4K, a 1953 space noir with Howard Duff as a rocket engineer framed for murder on the world's first space station. A-Tier on avforums at 8/10. Region ABC on both discs and a booklet covering Hammer's 1950s radio-to-film run.

Hammer Films · Limited Edition

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard(1952)

6.3/10

dir. Francis Searle

In this contemporary update of Frank H. Spearman's Western hero, Whispering Smith is now a sleuth who arrives in London on holiday, but is soon called in to solve the case of a suicide which the father of the deceased woman thinks was murder.