Charles Paton

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Total trailers found: 76

Royal Cavalcade Trailer (1935)

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.

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora Trailer (1949)

29 August 1949

An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman.

Inspector Hornleigh Trailer (1939)

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.

Cardboard Cavalier Trailer (1949)

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.

A Sister to Assist 'Er Trailer (1930)

04 March 1930

A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.

Freedom of the Seas Trailer (1934)

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.

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts Trailer (1941)

08 June 1941

Old Mother Riley gets involved in a plot to steal an invention

Uncle Silas Trailer (1947)

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.

The Lyons Mail Trailer (1931)

31 March 1931

A mystery film directed by Arthur Maude

The Feather Trailer (1929)

15 November 1929

'A clerk embezzles money to pay for a girl's singing lessons in Rome.' (British Film Institute)

Weddings Are Wonderful Trailer (1938)

04 October 1938

Romantic comedy of misunderstandings.

The Silent Passenger Trailer (1935)

01 June 1935

A really well made British murder mystery from British Gaumont studios. Story opens with a dead body found in a trunk.

Jury's Evidence Trailer (1936)

01 January 1936

The Foreman of an Old Bailey jury refuses to accept circumstantial evidence and helps solve murder case.

The Third String Trailer (1932)

01 February 1932

A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.

The Saint in London Trailer (1939)

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.

Blackmail Trailer (1929)

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.

The Love Nest Trailer (1933)

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.

Fortune in Diamonds Trailer (1951)

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.

Josser Joins the Navy Trailer (1932)

18 March 1932

'Hall porter forced to join Navy while tracking spies.' (British Film Catalogue)

Miranda Trailer (1948)

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.

Bachelor's Baby Trailer (1932)

22 August 1932

Jimmy finds an abandoned baby while motorcycling in the country.

Give Us the Moon Trailer (1944)

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).

The Door with Seven Locks Trailer (1940)

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.

Girl in the News Trailer (1940)

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.

Portrait of Clare Trailer (1950)

13 November 1950

The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister.

Night and the City Trailer (1950)

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.

Man on the Run Trailer (1949)

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.

Crime Over London Trailer (1936)

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.

What a Night! Trailer (1931)

13 March 1931

While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.

Men Without Honour Trailer (1939)

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.

Love in Waiting Trailer (1948)

11 October 1948

The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain.

When Knights Were Bold Trailer (1936)

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.

The Man Who Knew Too Much Trailer (1934)

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.

The Girl in Possession Trailer (1934)

16 July 1934

An American woman is fooled into thinking that she is the heiress to an estate in England.

The Great Gay Road Trailer (1931)

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.

Strawberry Roan Trailer (1944)

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.

The Marriage of Corbal Trailer (1936)

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.

Once a Sinner Trailer (1950)

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.

Rembrandt Trailer (1936)

06 November 1936

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s.

The Young Mr. Pitt Trailer (1942)

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.

Girls Will Be Boys Trailer (1934)

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.

The Demi-Paradise Trailer (1943)

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.

Read All About It Trailer (1945)

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.

Old Mother Riley Trailer (1937)

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.

Piccadilly Trailer (1929)

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.

The Ware Case Trailer (1938)

02 December 1938

An aristocrat won't economize, then his rich brother in law is found murdered in the grounds of the e

This Acting Business Trailer (1933)

19 December 1933

A lighthearted look at the personal struggles of two newlywed stage performers who are driven to separation by their interfering parents.

The Dominant Sex Trailer (1937)

26 January 1937

A mature comedy based on the hit stage play in which a loving but strained marriage is put to the test!

A Canterbury Tale Trailer (1944)

21 August 1944

Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.

Caesar and Cleopatra Trailer (1945)

11 December 1945

The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.

Stepping Stones Trailer (1931)

01 June 1931

A musical film directed by Geoffrey Benstead

Love on Wheels Trailer (1932)

26 July 1932

A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.

The Ghost Camera Trailer (1933)

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.

The Man from Yesterday Trailer (1949)

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.

For Them That Trespass Trailer (1949)

21 April 1949

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand.

The Spider and the Fly Trailer (1949)

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.

Museum Mystery Trailer (1937)

01 April 1937

A gang of criminals plan to steal a valuable Burmese idol from a British museum but are foiled by the curator.

The W Plan Trailer (1930)

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.

My Wife's Family Trailer (1931)

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.

Rynox Trailer (1931)

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.