Cecil Thornton Trailers
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Total trailers found: 39
15 August 1952
Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home, and Gerda, Bicky and Catherine.
01 June 1932
Stephan Gregorovitch, the unwilling king of a bankrupt Ruritanian country, along with his hucksterish chancellor and musically-inclined bodyguard, travel incognito to London for some fun.
01 July 1954
Robert Ayres plays a moody author with a suicide complex. Ayres' melancholia plays right into the hands of a gang of thieves.
17 February 1947
This heartwarming British drama is based on Beth the Sheepdog, a novel by Ernest Lewis. The story concerns the efforts of various interested human parties to enter Beth in the All-England Dog Championship.
12 December 1934
One of the first screen outings for Will Hay. Hay plays the Director General of the National Broadcasting Group (NBG) who hides away in his office unaware that the general feeling about his programming is that it is too high-brow and the public are not happy.
24 April 1933
'Mrs Feather's concern for her husband's influenza prevents him geeting the sleep he needs.' (Britis)
20 November 1930
A casual date at a high-class hotel leads Binnie, an aspiring showgirl, to be mistaken for model and actress Lia de Marita – landing her an audition for the producer of a new musical stage show.
01 June 1954
Jim Gay loves his racing greyhound but, out of town, he finds a dog with a better chance to win. His friends bet on his dog while he bets against.
29 August 1935
In 1915 during the First World War, a British secret agent is killed while stealing secret Turkish plans for the Gallipoli Campaign but manages to pass his information to an American journalist.
11 January 1943
Frantic farce involving a neglected wife, a stolen diamond and four identical briefcases.
03 December 1947
The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fitzherbert.
12 May 1931
A young bachelor gets drunk on the eve of his wedding - and marries a dancer.
24 December 1945
Old Mother Riley and her daughter's true love, Dan, go in search of Kitty who has run off with her new boyfriend to a gambling den.
01 December 1953
An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story.
05 February 1948
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country.
26 September 1932
A specialist sunbathing camp is threatened by a campaign by the leader of the 'Wear More Clothes League'.
28 September 1940
A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.
26 February 1930
A Chinese troupe star and the Grand Duke's adjutant fall in love, to tensions from both sides' respective comrades.
01 October 1935
As the threat of Napoleonic invasion looms ever closer, a German duke and potential ally of England falls for a pretty ballerina.
03 June 1947
A French PR man and his girlfriend steal a lottery ticket from twin trapeze artists, prompting murder.
20 May 1949
An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder.
02 March 1931
When actress Mary Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague's murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt.
05 November 1931
Impoverished aristocrat's daughter Tommy Tucker is in love with radio announcer Bill Coverdale, but he is engaged to her more glamorous sister Angela, who he does not love.
31 July 1930
When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt.
19 March 1944
Candlelight in Algeria is a 1944 British war film directed by George King and starring James Mason, Carla Lehmann and Raymond Lovell.
03 June 1931
Farcical confusions ensue when newlywed bride Peggy Gay overhears her husband Jack discussing the purchase of a piano, and somehow interprets what he has said to mean he is the father of an illegitimate child.
29 June 1930
In the slums of Dublin during the Irish Civil War, the Boyle family’s fragile stability collapses after news of an unexpected inheritance lures them into a false sense of prosperity.
10 September 1952
A compulsive gambler stumbles towards losing everything when Merle Oberon decides to save him from himself.
13 May 1946
Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and driver Hatchett, when the robbery they are committing goes wrong.
01 November 1951
A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one of the husbands.
06 July 1948
Private eye Slim Callaghan is summoned to the country home of a Colonel Stenhurst, but the latter is murdered before he can talk to the detective.
13 June 1942
Drama written in flames and told with the staccato of canon-fire!
30 March 1933
'Riviera. Professional co-respondents mistake one another for clients.' (British Film Catalogue)
28 September 1929
Devon, 1815. In the dying days of the Napoleonic Wars, a Danish-American lieutenant, Cecil Stark, is captured attempting to run supplies to the French.
01 December 1932
A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian.
31 December 1930
Wee Georgie Wood and his gang have their sights set on a notorious villain.