Norman McKinnel
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Hindle Wakes
Jan 01, 1918The film is set in the fictional mill town of Hindle in Lancashire in England, and concerns two young persons, Fanny Hawthorn and Alan Jeffcote, who are discovered to have been having what would now be called a "dirty weekend" during their holiday, during the town's wakes week.
The Fake
Sep 01, 1927'MP forces daughter to marry titled drug addict who dies when her lover tries to cure him.' (British Film Catalogue)
Drama
King John
Sep 20, 1899Based on Shakespeare's play, Act V, Scene vii: King John is in torment, and his supporters fear that his end is near. As he writhes in agony, he is attended by Prince Henry, the Earl of Pembroke, and Robert Bigot. Prince Henry tries repeatedly to comfort his delirious father, but to no avail - John's pain is too great.
Drama
Hindle Wakes
Oct 02, 1931A Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play.
Drama
Hindle Wakes
Sep 12, 1927A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.
Drama
Potiphar's Wife
Mar 28, 1931'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged with assault at the Assizes. ' (British Film Institute)
Romance
The Sleeping Cardinal
Feb 15, 1931Quel rapport entre des effractions dans deux banques sans vol apparent et les tricheries rémunératrices au bridge d'un jeune diplomate désargenté ? Aucun a priori, sauf pour le détective londonien Sherlock Holmes qui y voit la patte de son ennemi de l'ombre, le mystérieux professeur Moriarty, dont la police nie pourtant l'existence...
Mystery
The Outsider
Apr 20, 1931An unorthodox osteopath cures one of his patients, the daughter of a fellow Doctor.
Drama
The Frightened Lady
Mar 01, 1932A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to fear for her life.
Mystery
White Face
May 01, 1932A doctor becomes a blackmailer and a jewel thief in order to raise funds for a hospital in East London but is uncovered by an ambitious reporter.
Crime
C'est la vie...
Oct 24, 1927Un jeune étudiant, injustement accusé du vol commis par un de ses amis, préfère la honte du renvoi à une dénonciation. Rejeté par sa famille, il est du même coup déclassé et mis à l’épreuve de la vie et de la misère.
Drama
Don't Blame Your Children
Jun 01, 1922A Gamble in Lives
Nov 01, 1920Drama
The Bishop's Candlesticks
Mar 29, 1929Very early sound version of a one-act play based on the "Bishop" sequence in Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables". The first filming of any portion of "Les Miserables" with sound.
Drama
