Up to the Neck
Aug 18, 1933'Comedy concerning a bank clerk who uses his inheritance to fund a serious drams which, ironically, succeeds as a burlesque.' (BFI)
Comedy
Winifred Shotter
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Lilies of the Field
Jan 01, 1934Twin daughters of country rector set out to attract attentions of handsome young antiquary visitor.
Romance
On Approval
Aug 26, 1930'Broke duke and millionairess try month of trial marriage.' (British Film Catalogue)
Comedy
Petticoat Fever
Mar 20, 1936Night of the Garter
Sep 18, 1933'Newlywed tries to get back gift garter from honeymoon bride.' (British Film Catalogue)
Comedy
John and Julie
Jul 26, 1955The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.
Family
Summer Lightning
Jul 10, 1933Hugo Carmody, the impoverished secretary to Lord Emsworth falls for Millicent the boss's niece, and steals his Lordship's prize pig in a scheme to raise funds to marry her.
Comedy
Candles at Nine
Jan 01, 1944A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.
Mystery
His Lordship Regrets
Oct 31, 1938The impoverished Lord Cavender woos a phony heiress, Mabel Van Morgan, only to find that his secretary Mary, whom he really loves, is a genuine heiress. His Lordship does quickly and truly regret.
Comedy
Jack's the Boy
Jun 11, 1932With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star plays the son of a celebrated Scotland Yard detective, who joins the force in hopes of following his father's footsteps. Unfortunately, Jack is something of a screw-up, and before long he has become the laughing stock of the force.
Comedy
Thark
Apr 24, 1948Mrs Frush complains to Sir Hector Benbow that Thark, the large country house she has bought from him, is haunted. Investigators and occupants spend a tense night searching for the spook.
Comedy
The Rocks of Valpre
Jan 16, 1935The Love Contract
Jul 27, 1932A young woman becomes the driver of a wealthy stockbroker who lost her family’s savings.
Music
Rookery Nook
Feb 11, 1930The Chance of a Night Time
May 15, 1931Bashful lawyer Henry cannot attend his fiancée's birthday party because of a business engagement. However, farcical circumstances find him mistaken for the dance partner of a professional lady hired to entertain a country house party at which his fiancée is a guest.
Comedy
Mischief
Dec 15, 1931When financier Reginald Bingham leaves on a business trip to Paris, normally devoted wife Eleanor leaves for a cottage with a secret boy friend. The couple are followed by friends of her husband, who attempt to hinder the affair. However, Reginald is also tempted by a fling with an old friend in Paris.
Comedy
A Night Like This
Mar 16, 1932Going under cover, P.C. Mahoney passes for a gentleman to get into the notorious Moonstone Club. There he meets Clifford Tope, a ne'er do well who is love with cabaret star Cora Mellish. She in turn has run up steep gambling debts and has paid off the Club's blackmailing owner with a stolen necklace. As things heat up Cora seeks help from the easy-going Tope.
Comedy
Plunder
Nov 05, 1930
D’Ye Ken John Peel?
Jul 22, 1935Major John Peel returns to England, following Napoleon's Waterloo defeat, and renews his acquaintance with Lucy Merrall, but she tells him she is engaged to be married. He later learns that, Cravens, the man she is to marry already has a wife. He also learns that Craven cleaned out Lucy's father in a crooked gambling game, and Lucy is paying the price to hold the family home together.
Adventure
Sorrell and Son
Mar 05, 1934Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell loses a promising job offer and is forced to take work as a menial. Both his dignity and his health are damaged as he suffers under the exhausting labor and harsh treatment he receives as a hotel porter. But Sorrell thrives in the knowledge that his son will benefit from his labors. Sorrell has allowed the boy to believe his mother dead, but when the mother shows up, wanting to re-enter the young man's life, Sorrell must make hard decisions.
Drama
