Ben Field

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Mrs. Dane's Defence
1

Mrs. Dane's Defence

Nov 30, 1933
A widow wants to marry, but her father will only consent if he is satisfied that a scandalous story about her is untrue.
The Clairvoyant
5.9

The Clairvoyant

Jun 07, 1935
A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)
Mystery
Service for Ladies
6.8

Service for Ladies

Jan 14, 1932
Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Robertson, an aristocratic woman, and poses as a prince to win her love. In this venture, he is aided by Mr. Westlake, a Ruritanian monarch who owes him a favour. When Sylvia discovers Max's deception, she is appalled, but the situation is resolved when her father tells her that he was once a hotel dishwasher.
Comedy
Jack's the Boy
3

Jack's the Boy

Jun 11, 1932
With 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
The Girl in the Taxi
6

The Girl in the Taxi

Sep 02, 1937
In this British musical, set in Paris, an apparently upstanding husband and father spends his nights fooling around with wild women. His son, wanting to be just like his dad, begins dating a seductive widow--the same widow his father has been seeing. Trouble ensues when the father refuses to let his daughter marry her true love. When the fiancée learns of the father-son shenanigans, he begins blackmailing them into letting him marry the daughter.
Music
Love, Life and Laughter
7.5
Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, becomes romantically involved with a King(John Loder).
Music
Headin' for the Rio Grande
1
Western - Singing cowboy Tex Saunders (Tex Ritter) finds himself in a heap of trouble when he agrees to investigate local gangsters at the behest of a lovely lady (Eleanor Stewart). As payment for his pains, he's framed by a saloon owner (Warner Richmond) for killing bad guy Red Dugan (James Mason) and forced to sweat it out in jail. Will his faithful sidekick, Chilo (Syd Saylor), show up to save his skin … or will Tex have a date with the gallows? - Tex Ritter, Warner Richmond, Eleanor Stewart
Western
Loyalties
6

Loyalties

Jul 02, 1933
A houseguest at an upper-class gathering, wealthy Jew Ferdinand de Levis, is robbed of £1,000 with evidence pointing towards the guilt of another guest, Captain Dancy. Instead of supporting De Levis, the host attempts to hush the matter up and when this fails, he sides with Dancy and subtly tries to destroy de Levis' reputation. When Dancy is later exposed, and commits suicide, de Levis is blamed for his demise.
Drama
Secret Lives
6

Secret Lives

Apr 22, 1937
A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order to be able to stay in the country.
Drama
Caste
1

Caste

Sep 01, 1930
The daughter of a Cockney drunkard marries a young aristocrat who is presumed killed in action in WWI. When she gets the news she goes to stay with her aristocratic in-laws.
Drama
Michael and Mary
1

Michael and Mary

Oct 29, 1931
A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child....
Drama
When London Sleeps
1

When London Sleeps

Jul 22, 1932
Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamberti's Fair for the less-well-off is on its last legs. The only link between them seems to be Tommy Blyth, whose betting has put him in serious debt with Haines and who fancies Mary, the Lamberti's adopted daughter. In fact, there is a further unexpected link between the two worlds.
Crime
Music Hall
5

Music Hall

Jun 26, 1934
A rare film put out by Twickenham Film Studios which includes many original music hall acts.
Music
The Face at the Window
1
A detective is on the verge of revealing the identity of an elusive criminal. At the crucial moment, hedrops dead, the victim of foul play. A revolutionary electric devise is utilized to bring the detective back to life long enough for the successful completion of his mission.
Crime
The Secret of the Loch
5.6
A batty Scottish professor attempts to prove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster, but everyone thinks he's crazy. Meanwhile, a foolish young reporter attempts to get a scoop on the story.
Adventure
Sing As We Go
5.6

Sing As We Go

Sep 13, 1934
When the textile mill closes, putting her out of work, Gracie finds herself experiencing all of the amusements of Blackpool.
Comedy