Avis Scott

A man pays a hitman to kill him. Circumstances change and he tries to call off the hit but he has trouble getting the deal killed.

When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.

A man is permanently crippled in a horseback riding accident and then learns that he will soon die. He spends his last few days taking care of his family and trying to get his wife to find another man.

Leonette is a beautiful, smart young woman who travels to London for her inheritance after her father dies. When she arrives, mysterious events occur, leading her to believe her father was murdered. Thinking that a soured love affair is the basis for suspicion, she hires a handsome attorney, Martin, to investigate. By working so closely with Martin, Leonette begins falling in love with him. She finds herself whirled into a romantic adventure beyond her control, where passion is a never-ending obsession.

Dans le café-buffet de la gare de Milford, un homme et une femme se disent adieu. Troublée par l’arrivée fortuite d’une amie encombrante, Laura, la femme, fait un malaise au moment où l’homme la quitte pour prendre son train. De retour à la maison, elle passe la soirée en compagnie de son mari et imagine secrètement qu’elle lui confesse sa liaison…

In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England. His friends and fellow officers John Durrance, Peter Burroughs and Tom Willoughby brand him a coward and present him with the white feathers of cowardice. His fiancée, Mary, adds a fourth feather and breaks off their engagement. However, former Lieutenant Faversham decides to regain his honor by fighting in the Sudan incognito.

A 5-year-old child is diagnosed with leukaemia and has only days to live. Her only hope is a blood transfusion, but her blood type is extremely rare, so the race is on to find the donors.

When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls from all different walks of life and begins a relationship with a young airman.

Generational family struggles for control of a family business in 19th century Yorkshire, and to be the Master of Bankdam.

L'astronaute Anthony Nelson découvre une bouteille au fond de laquelle vit un génie qui n'est autre qu'une authentique princesse des mille-et-une nuits, Jinny, âgée de 2000 ans. Aussitôt libérée, elle tombe amoureuse de l'astronaute qui l'emmène chez lui. Cela va rapidement être une source d'ennuis pour l'astronaute car il lui faut cacher à tous l’existence de Jinny .....