Eliot Makeham

Most Popular Eliot Makeham Trailers

Total trailers found: 93

Head Over Heels Trailer (1937)

12 February 1937

Legendary British musical-comedy favorite Jessie Matthews chalks up another winner with Head Over Heels in Love.

The Weak and the Wicked Trailer (1954)

02 February 1954

Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts.

Pastor Hall Trailer (1940)

28 May 1940

The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers.

The Fake Trailer (1953)

25 September 1953

Someone is stealing priceless paintings from the great museums of the world and replacing them with nearly flawless forgeries.

The Roof Trailer (1933)

01 January 1933

Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man.

The Million Pound Note Trailer (1954)

07 January 1954

An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds.

Uncensored Trailer (1942)

24 August 1942

During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the newspaper "La Libre Belgique" to expose and counter Nazi propaganda efforts to deceive the people.

It's in the Air Trailer (1938)

01 November 1938

George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force.

East of Ludgate Hill Trailer (1937)

23 December 1937

When the City stockbroker firm of Macintyre & Son records a substantial yearly profit, its senior staff are each promised a £50 bonus.

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.

Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk Trailer (1935)

13 December 1935

Old Mr. Cohen (Paul Graetz) simply walks away from his London department store, leaving his sons to run it.

Racing Romance Trailer (1937)

10 September 1937

Garage owner Harry Stone buys a racehorse, Brownie, from Peggy Lanstone and, according to formula, hires Peggy as the steed's trainer.

Food for Thought Trailer (1940)

01 January 1940

In this film collaboration between the famous Ealing Film Studios and the Ministry of Food, we have a ‘ringside seat’ at a meeting of the ‘Hillside Road Food Club’, whose members are gathered around a table in a front parlour room.

The Crimson Pirate Trailer (1952)

27 September 1952

Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s.

A Window in London Trailer (1940)

15 June 1940

A man witnesses a murder that isn't a murder, only to get involved with the magician and his wife who created the illusion.

Farewell Again Trailer (1937)

05 January 1937

Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left.

Spy for a Day Trailer (1940)

26 April 1940

During World War I, a British farmer is abducted by the Germans to take the place of a spy about to be executed whom he closely resembles.

Weddings Are Wonderful Trailer (1938)

04 October 1938

Romantic comedy of misunderstandings.

Champagne Charlie Trailer (1944)

25 August 1944

A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the audience’s attention.

Children of Chance Trailer (1949)

29 October 1949

In Ischia, a priest uses the money a young woman has made on the black market toward a home for illegitimate children.

Strange Stories Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

'Strange Stories' consists of two stories, 'The Strange Mr Bartleby' and 'The Strange Journey'. The stories were sometimes shown individually on television.

Once in a New Moon Trailer (1935)

01 January 1935

When a small English town is dragged out into space by the force of a 'dead star' passing Earth, the populace try to organise a local government based on equal rights for all, but conflicts arise between the local aristocracy and the villagers.

Darts Are Trumps Trailer (1938)

01 March 1938

Steven Sims is a diamond merchant who bullies his kindly hard-working clerk and disappoints his expectations when he takes into partnership an aristocratic ne'er-do-well.

Friday the Thirteenth Trailer (1933)

01 November 1933

It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver of a London bus is peering through his blurred windscreen as his vehicle sails down an empty road.

Frieda Trailer (1947)

19 June 1947

An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who helped him escape.

Busman's Honeymoon Trailer (1940)

22 July 1940

When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good.

Anything to Declare? Trailer (1938)

02 December 1938

John Loder and Elliot Makeham star in Redd Davis’s British topical crime thriller. Professor Grayson is working on an anti-gas experiment and Dr.

Spare a Copper Trailer (1940)

02 December 1940

George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules.

Candles at Nine Trailer (1944)

01 January 1944

A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered.

They Flew Alone Trailer (1942)

29 June 1942

The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights around the world.

Scrooge Trailer (1951)

30 November 1951

Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.

Calling the Tune Trailer (1936)

30 June 1936

Calling the Tune offers a fascinating look at the fledgeling gramophone industry as it tries to solve the problems of reliable recording and production methods.

The Common Touch Trailer (1941)

15 November 1941

On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London.

Murder at the Windmill Trailer (1949)

06 June 1949

A man watching a musical show at the Windmill theatre is shot apparently from the stage. The cast continues the performance so that the detective can solve the murder.

Just William Trailer (1940)

20 July 1940

A rascal child recruits his friends as assistants to help his father to get elected to the city council.

Lorna Doone Trailer (1934)

09 December 1934

High drama, set in the English moorland of the 1600s. John Ridd wants revenge on the criminal Doone family, but falls in love with the daughter of the family, Lorna.

The Mill on the Floss Trailer (1937)

09 January 1937

Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights.

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).

Peg of Old Drury Trailer (1935)

27 August 1935

a biopic of eighteenth-century Irish actress Peg Woffington. It was based on the play Masks and Faces.

Everything Happens to Me Trailer (1938)

01 December 1938

A cleaner salesman finds himself campaigning for both sides in an election.

Vote for Huggett Trailer (1949)

01 February 1949

A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a lido/community center.

A Star Fell from Heaven Trailer (1936)

08 June 1936

In this comedy, a talented singer is hired to dub the voice of a star who has lost his own. During the film's premiere, news that he sang the songs slips out and suddenly he finds that he himself has become a star.

Rome Express Trailer (1932)

31 October 1932

The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.

Daybreak Trailer (1948)

18 May 1948

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

Meet Mr. Lucifer Trailer (1953)

30 November 1953

A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

Perfect Strangers Trailer (1945)

15 October 1945

After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.

Love in Waiting Trailer (1948)

11 October 1948

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

Sailor Beware Trailer (1956)

04 September 1956

Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry, his meek sister Edie and daughter Shirley.

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared Trailer (1939)

01 March 1939

An overheard conversation leads to clues that a kidnapping plot is afoot.

Forbidden Trailer (1949)

28 February 1949

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner).

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Trailer (1947)

12 March 1947

A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

Take My Tip Trailer (1937)

01 January 1937

Lord and Lady Pilkington get tricked out of their money by a con man. They later run into the swindler in a hotel - which happens to be owned by their butler - and they devise a plan to scam the con man and get both revenge and their money back.

Saloon Bar Trailer (1940)

02 November 1940

A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

Night Train to Munich Trailer (1940)

31 August 1940

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.

The Shop at Sly Corner Trailer (1947)

10 March 1947

In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop-assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to a police investigation.

I Lived with You Trailer (1933)

13 June 1933

In London a young lady meets a homeless and apparently penniless Russian prince. She introduces him to her middle-class Fulham family and he moves in.

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.

Return to Yesterday Trailer (1940)

09 March 1940

Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.

The Brown Wallet Trailer (1936)

20 July 1936

Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets.

Trio Trailer (1950)

10 October 1950

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.