Alfred Wellesley

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Museum Mystery
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Museum Mystery

Apr 01, 1937
A gang of criminals plan to steal a valuable Burmese idol from a British museum but are foiled by the curator.
Crime
A Warm Corner
4.5

A Warm Corner

Sep 29, 1930
This early Gainsborough film is truly a lost treasure and easily one of the most daring and risque films ever made. At least half a dozen different tales seem to be going on at once all finally meeting in the end. The story starts in the Lido hotel where our "Pickles" remarks upon the fact that everyone in the register is called Smith. Hes trying to chat up Mimi so shell split up with her boyfriend as her boyfriends uncle has other plans for his nephew - alas what no one knows is that he and Mimi have already been married for a few months on the sly!
Romance
Girls Will Be Boys
4.3

Girls Will Be Boys

Oct 29, 1934
The Duke of Bridgewater sends for the heir he's never seen. His heir is Patricia, and the Duke is a woman-hater, so Patricia disguises herself as a boy.
Romance
The Last Chance
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The Last Chance

Nov 11, 1937
Alan Burmister leaves Devon on a secret gun-running expedition immediately after his engagement to Mary Perrin is announced; he returns at Christmas to find himself accused of the murder of Ivor Connel, a moneylender. Mary's father had always hoped that his daughter would marry John Worrall, a rising barrister. Worrall is briefed for the defence, but when he loses the case and Alan is condemned to penal servitude for life, no one but the judge realises that he has not made use of the best piece of defence evidence...
Drama
Here's George
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Here's George

Sep 20, 1932
'Man borrows service flat to impress girl's parents.' (British Film Catalogue)
Comedy
Cleaning Up
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Cleaning Up

May 01, 1933
Tony Pumpford takes a job selling vacuum cleaners, and in doing so tangles with a chorus girl. He then accidentally ends up in the show whilst demonstrating the cleaner.
Comedy
Great Stuff
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Great Stuff

Jun 01, 1933
A woman's parents became robbers in a desperate effort to prevent her marrying an unsuitable man.
Comedy
Tomorrow We Live
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Tomorrow We Live

Oct 06, 1936
Financier Sir Charles Hendra, on the brink of ruin, contemplates ending his own life. After pondering the difficult decision, Charles decides to invite twelve similarly desperate individuals to dinner so they can all discuss their problems. Will his generosity change the course of their lives?
Drama
What a Man!
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What a Man!

Jan 01, 1939
Comedy of an incompetent photographer and scoutmaster who achieves his wife's ambition for him of office with the local council more by luck than judgement.
Comedy
La Chasse Aux Millions
6.9
Devenu millionnaire, Ernest Bliss s'ennuie. Son médecin lui prescrit de se mettre au travail pour retrouver son entrain. Bliss fait alors le pari de gagner sa vie pendant une année entière sans toucher à sa fortune.
Romance
Wanted!
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Wanted!

Aug 23, 1937
A 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