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15 April 1935
Made in commemoration and celebration of the Jubilee of King George V, this is the story of the first twenty-five years of his reign, told through the many travels of a penny that was minted in the year of his accession: 1910.
29 August 1949
An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman.
07 March 1939
When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham, soon finds an attaché case that had been stolen from the murdered man.
31 March 1949
A historical romance between Lord Lovelace and Nell Gwynn. In Cromwellian England, royalists commission a barrow boy to carry a secret letter.
04 March 1930
A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.
12 June 1934
George Smith, a mild-mannered clerk with a crush on his boss's daughter, is led astray by an old friend of his father.
08 June 1941
Old Mother Riley gets involved in a plot to steal an invention
08 October 1947
Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.
15 November 1929
'A clerk embezzles money to pay for a girl's singing lessons in Rome.' (British Film Institute)
01 June 1935
A really well made British murder mystery from British Gaumont studios. Story opens with a dead body found in a trunk.
01 January 1936
The Foreman of an Old Bailey jury refuses to accept circumstantial evidence and helps solve murder case.
01 February 1932
A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.
30 June 1939
Suave soldier of fortune Simon Templer gets mixed up with a gang of counterfeiters who've murdered and robbed an European count of 1,000,000 pounds.
28 July 1929
London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend.
01 July 1933
On the eve of his own marriage, a man offers shelter to a runaway wife with whom he strikes up an unexpected bond.
07 March 1951
As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer.
18 March 1932
'Hall porter forced to join Navy while tracking spies.' (British Film Catalogue)
06 April 1948
A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue.
22 August 1932
Jimmy finds an abandoned baby while motorcycling in the country.
31 July 1944
Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at having won the war, with full employment and general happiness for all (or nearly all).
12 October 1940
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure.
28 August 1940
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted.
13 November 1950
The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister.
15 June 1950
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
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.
21 October 1936
With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.
13 March 1931
While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.
09 January 1939
A lawyer, who has been accused of being dishonest, works with the police to expose two share pushers who have employed him, saving the investors from ruin.
11 October 1948
The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain.
18 February 1936
Happy-go-lucky soldier Guy De Vere must leave India and return to the family seat at Little Twittering, for he has inherited the family title.
09 December 1934
While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidnapped to keep them quiet.
16 July 1934
An American woman is fooled into thinking that she is the heiress to an estate in England.
21 October 1931
'Romance of the open road and the circus. A tramp poses as baronet's lost son but relinquishes his sweetheart to a younger man.
31 December 1944
Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she is a city girl through and through, she accepts his proposal of marriage and after the wedding goes to live on the farm.
28 May 1936
The film hinges on the love triangle between a young aristocratic lady on the run (Cleonie, played by Hazel Terry), the murderous Varennes, Citizen-Deputy of the Revolution who saves her by disguising her as his nephew (Nils Asther) and finally the Marquis of Corbal of the film's title, played by Hugh Sinclair.
01 July 1950
Impoverished British bank clerk John Ross is hopelessly in love with drop-dead gorgeous Irene James. Ross will do anything to win Irene's affections - including embezzlement.
06 November 1936
A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s.
21 September 1942
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
29 October 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.
18 November 1943
Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking ships.
08 April 1945
An account of the technique of reading the tabloid press in an intelligent manor via differing editorial techniques that leads to three styles of newspapers giving varying accounts of a strip-tease act.
13 August 1937
Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow and Hubert Leslie.
01 February 1929
A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.
02 December 1938
An aristocrat won't economize, then his rich brother in law is found murdered in the grounds of the e
19 December 1933
A lighthearted look at the personal struggles of two newlywed stage performers who are driven to separation by their interfering parents.
26 January 1937
A mature comedy based on the hit stage play in which a loving but strained marriage is put to the test!
21 August 1944
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
11 December 1945
The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.
26 July 1932
A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.
31 January 1933
When a photograph is taken at the scene of a murder, the camera is tossed out of a castle window to destroy the evidence and lands in the back of a passing car belonging to chemist John Gray who becomes amateur sleuth after developing the film and goes in search of the woman captured by the photograph.
01 May 1949
A psychic goes to the home of a woman who wants him to contact her dead fiancée, even though she has already remarried.
21 April 1949
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand.
01 December 1949
"The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline intertwines the destinies of three people.
01 April 1937
A gang of criminals plan to steal a valuable Burmese idol from a British museum but are foiled by the curator.
25 February 1930
A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talking role), parachutes into Germany to gather intelligence on the enemy’s secret ‘W Plan’ and to assist Allied POWs in digging escape tunnels.
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.
04 November 1931
Things are not all well at Rynox House, where the company is on the verge of collapse. At the same time, its senior partner, FX Benedik, keeps receiving threats from the disgruntled Boswell Marsh, who is seen in town buying theatre tickets and revolvers.