D.J. Williams
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Scrooge
Nov 26, 1935Ebenezer Scrooge, l'ultime avare de l'époque victorienne, n'a pas de bons mots pour Noël, bien que son commis Cratchit et son neveu Fred soient pleins d'entrain. Dans la nuit, Scrooge reçoit la visite d'esprits du passé, du présent et du futur.
Drama
Toomaï le grand cornac
Mar 12, 1937Au cours d'une expédition à laquelle il participait, le père du jeune Toomaï est tué par un tigre. Le chef de l’expédition renvoie le garçon chez lui malgré ses supplications pour rester avec l’expédition. Toomaï n'est pas très loin quand il entend les barrissements furieux de son éléphant Kala Nag. Fou de colère, l'animal a jeté à terre son nouveau cornac, qui exige qu'il soit tué. Toomaï veut à tout prix sauver Kala Nag et l’emmène très loin dans la jungle.
Adventure
Back-Room Boy
Apr 15, 1942Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...
Comedy
The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Mar 01, 1936Dans ce film d'horreur britannique de 1936, un barbier londonien qui tue ses clients pour les dépouiller est prêt à tout pour conquérir la fille d'un riche gouverneur.
Horror
It's Never Too Late to Mend
Mar 01, 1937An evil prison administrator cruelly abuses the inmates at his prison, until one day the tables are turned.
Drama
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
Aug 18, 1935In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.
Crime
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
Apr 30, 1936The film begins in a BBC studio with the 100th edition of "In Town Tonight". Flotsam and Jetsom open with a "topical number". Then there is an interview with a distinguished actor, which dissolves into a performance of one of his famous melodramas about a wicked moneylender etc.
Horror
Wings of the Morning
Feb 19, 1937
Tomorrow We Live
Apr 05, 1943British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal for acts of sabotage. The opening credits acknowledge "the official co-operation of General de Gaulle and the French National Committee". It was released as "At Dawn We Die" in the US.
War
The Pointing Finger
Dec 26, 1933A man plots to murder his half-brother so he claim his earldom and an inheritance.
Crime
Hard Steel
May 18, 1942A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him.
Drama
Boys Will Be Girls
Jan 24, 1938Matronly great aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her wanna be snobbish family. Ten years later, upon her death, the greedy family members awaits the reading of the will. Ready to celebrate their fortunes the family gathers the evening before with a big party. A great assortment of characters, comic ones, are all expecting to get their share of the inheritance.
Comedy
Captain Bill
Nov 08, 1935
The Challenge
Sep 14, 1938
The Beloved Vagabond
Aug 24, 1936Flying from one charming lady---eluding another---and almost losing both!
Drama
For Valour
Mar 16, 1937In this British comedy, set during the Boer War, a foot soldier saves his major's life. The officer is most grateful and puts the soldier in line for a Victoria Cross (a medal for valor). Unfortunately the well-meaning major's actions cause the soldier to be extradited back to England where he must stand trial for a series of crimes he committed before he joined the military. Later the major scours the British jails in search of the heroic lad. He finally finds him recruiting soldiers for WW I.
Keep Fit
Jul 31, 1937A weak, cowardly barber gets fit to win over a beautiful woman. However, she prefers his muscle-bound rival until George challenges him to a boxing match.
Comedy
My Song for You
Jul 30, 1934In this opera-oriented musical, Riccardo Gatti, an Italian young tenor in Venice, meets a young woman who sneaks into the opera house to try and get her fiancé hired as the orchestra's pianist.
Romance
Road House
Nov 29, 1934Road House is a 1934 British comedy crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker and Aileen Marson.
Crime
Look Up and Laugh
Aug 13, 1935Gutsy lass Gracie rallies fellow stall-holders at Birkenhead Market to prevent its takeover and demolition by a department store chain. She invokes the Market's foundation by Royal Charter just before an inadvertent gas leak provides an explosive climax.
Comedy
La Citadelle
Oct 29, 1938Fraîchement diplômé, le jeune docteur Manson arrive dans une petite ville minière du Pays de Galles, où il est nommé médecin de la Compagnie des Mines. Il y fait la connaissance de Denny qui devient son ami, et de Christine, dont il s'éprend.
Drama
The Stars Look Down
Jan 22, 1940Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with Jenny who gets him to marry her and return home as local schoolteacher before finishing his degree.
Drama
Penn of Pennsylvania
Jan 24, 1942Penn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, Dennis Arundell, Henry Oscar, Herbet Lomas and Edward Rigby. The film depicts the life of the Quaker founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn. It portrays his struggle to be granted a colonial charter in London and attracting settlers to his new colony as well as his adoption a radical new approach with regard to the treatment of the Native Americans. It is also known by the alternative title Courageous Mr. Penn.
History
The Admiral's Secret
Jan 01, 1934Anything Might Happen
Sep 12, 1934A Glimpse of Paradise
Apr 08, 1935
Doctor's Orders
Nov 01, 1934Leslie Fuller stars as a quack whose son qualifies as a doctor in total ignorance of his father's occupation!
Comedy
Much Too Shy
Oct 12, 1942A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders portraits of some prominent local females are sold without his knowledge to an advertising agency and are published with nude bodies added to them.
Comedy
The Ghost Train
May 05, 1941Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is said to travel these parts at dead of night, carrying ghosts from a long-ago train wreck in the area.
Comedy
Cotton Queen
Jun 01, 1937The daughter of a mill-owner is sent undercover to the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.
Comedy
John Halifax
Mar 01, 1938Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.
Drama
Unpublished Story
Aug 10, 1942Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisation at the centre of disreputable dealings.
Drama
The Lash
Oct 21, 1934
Salle pasteur
May 28, 1940Ce film est basé sur l'histoire vraie du pasteur Martin Neimuller, qui a été envoyé au camp de concentration de Dachau pour avoir critiqué le parti nazi. Le petit village allemand d'Altdorf, dans les années 1930 doit se réconcilier avec le chancelier Hitler et l'arrivée d'un peloton de Stormtroopers (précédé d'un troupeau de moutons). Le Stormtrooper aller sur l'enseignement et l'application « Le nouvel ordre », mais le pasteur Hall est un homme gentil et doux qui ne sera pas intimidée. Certains villageois rejoignent le parti nazi avidement, certains juste aller de pair avec les choses, dans l'espoir d'une vie tranquille, mais le pasteur prend ses convictions salle à la chaire.
Drama
Cerveaux de rechange
Sep 11, 1936Un savant génial, mais dont la santé mentale bascule petit à petit vers la démence, a inventé une machine à transférer les cerveaux, invention qui lui permet de changer de corps à sa guise. Mais le manque de reconnaissance et les railleries de ses confrères scientifiques vont déclencher sa colère...
Horror
Music Hall
Jun 26, 1934A rare film put out by Twickenham Film Studios which includes many original music hall acts.
Music
Wanted!
Aug 23, 1937A married couple are mistaken for jewel thieves and forced to go to a party. The husband turns on the burglar alarm by mistake and the real thieves are captured.
Comedy
Mr. Reeder in Room 13
Feb 01, 1938Capt. Johnnie Gray is enlisted by Mr. J.G. Reeder to infiltrate a gang of forgers in Dartmoor jail on behalf of the Bank of England.
Crime
The Clairvoyant
Jun 07, 1935A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)
Mystery
The Young Mr. Pitt
Sep 21, 1942This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
Drama
The Shuttle of Life
Nov 01, 1920An actress poses as an heiress who died, and dies fighting blackmailing detectives in a burning house.
Crime
