Peter Murray-Hill

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The Ghost Train
5.9

The Ghost Train

May 05, 1941
Mismatched 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
Vive les étudiants
6.7

Vive les étudiants

Feb 18, 1938
Robert Taylor, un jeune athlète américain, arrive à l'Université d'Oxford. Son attitude arrogante lui vaut brimades et humiliations de la part des étudiants anglais. De plus, il tombe amoureux de Molly Beaumont, la sœur d'un chef d'une académie rivale.
Drama
Jane Steps Out
1

Jane Steps Out

May 16, 1938
Wallflower Jane Wilton has always lived in the shadow of her beautiful and popular sister Beatrice. Making things worse, Beatrice is spiteful and cruel, directing all manner of nastiness towards the submissive and uncomplaining Jane. But when Beatrice sets her cap for Jane's erstwhile boy friend Basil Gilbert, she goes a shade too far. For once, the worm turns, and Jane fights tooth and nail to win her man back. A retelling of the Cinderella story.
Comedy
The Outsider
5

The Outsider

Jan 30, 1939
A controversial osteopath sets out to cure the daughter of a famous surgeon - and falls in love with her in the process.
Drama
They Were Sisters
5.6

They Were Sisters

Jul 02, 1945
The story of three sisters and the men they marry: one is happily married but childless, the second promiscuously escapes an unhappy, loveless marriage, and the third is tortured by the mental cruelties inflicted by a domineering husband.
Drama
At the Villa Rose
1

At the Villa Rose

Mar 02, 1940
A gang of clever thieves kill a wealthy woman in hopes of stealing her gems. But the thieves aren't clever enough to ascertain the location of those gems, so they consult a phony spiritualist. Then they decide to dispose of the mystic by framing her for the murder.
Mystery
Bell-Bottom George
6

Bell-Bottom George

Feb 07, 1944
George is an unwilling civilian during the war. When an enlisted friend switches clothes with him in order to go to a party, George finds himself mistakenly pressed into the navy, where he gets involved with pretty Ann Firth and caught up in a subplot involving German spies.
War
Madonna of the Seven Moons
6.3
In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day and her daughter vows to find her.
Drama
Rhythm Serenade
6.5

Rhythm Serenade

Oct 11, 1943
Patriotic musical romance. After her school is closed, teacher Ann tries to join up. However, she is persuaded to organise a nursery for a munitions factory.
Romance
Mr. Reeder in Room 13
5

Mr. Reeder in Room 13

Feb 01, 1938
Capt. 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