Hal Gordon

Most Popular Hal Gordon Trailers

Total trailers found: 74

Tonight's the Night - Pass It On Trailer (1931)

26 December 1931

Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing funds.

No Exit Trailer (1936)

26 November 1936

A crime novelist stages an imaginative prank to prove that the perfect murder is possible but finds it has catastrophic consequences.

Lucky Girl Trailer (1932)

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.

A Political Party Trailer (1934)

09 July 1934

A north-country chimney sweep standing for Parliament is opposed by a local bigwig. His campaign is imperiled when his artist son, Tony, falls in love with a girl who has reason to hope that the bigwig will be elected.

Old Mother Riley Detective Trailer (1943)

31 May 1943

A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller.

Lend Me Your Wife Trailer (1935)

01 October 1935

'Bachelor has his friend's wife pose as his own to fool rich uncle.' (British Film Catalogue)

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.

The Strangler Trailer (1932)

25 July 1932

A British crime film directed by Norman Lee

Southern Roses Trailer (1936)

30 September 1936

A musical comedy of false identities.

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.

Their Night Out Trailer (1933)

01 March 1933

An evening of cocktails and frolicking lands a chap in hot water when he's suspected of masterminding a criminal gang!

Old Soldiers Never Die Trailer (1931)

25 February 1931

A comedy film directed by Monty Banks.

The Deputy Drummer Trailer (1935)

26 September 1935

Posing as an aristocrat to crash a party, a composer stumbles upon a gang of jewel thieves working unnoticed upstairs.

Money Talks Trailer (1932)

15 November 1932

This exuberant comedy about Jewish domestic life tells the story of an old man who is to inherit a legacy if he can prove he is in need, and who thus begins to gamble spectacularly with his savings.

Jack's the Boy Trailer (1932)

11 June 1932

With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star plays the son of a celebrated Scotland Yard detective, who joins the force in hopes of following his father's footsteps.

Indiscretions of Eve Trailer (1932)

12 September 1932

Eve and Peter fall in love at first sight at a New Year's Eve party, but are separated by Eve's jealous fiancé, Ralph.

The Next of Kin Trailer (1942)

15 June 1942

Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of this British wartime movie illustrating how gossipy talk can result in unknowingly giving valuable information to Nazi spies.

Keep Fit Trailer (1937)

31 July 1937

A weak, cowardly barber gets fit to win over a beautiful woman. However, she prefers his muscle-bound rival until George challenges him to a boxing match.

Happy Trailer (1933)

11 December 1933

A young musician invents an anti-theft device for cars, but works as a jazz conductor while waiting for his invention to be successful.

Dandy Dick Trailer (1935)

01 March 1935

The Very Reverend Richard Jedd has a problem: the church spire, now in a parlous state of repair, will cost nearly £1,000 to fix.

Tin Gods Trailer (1932)

25 July 1932

A concert pianist loses his hearing but finds a new sense of purpose by helping others. A British drama film directed by F.

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.

A Southern Maid Trailer (1934)

01 March 1934

A young Spanish woman marries a lowly Englishman, rather than the aristocrat her father had intended, much to his displeasure.

Strip! Strip! Hooray!!! or (Fun with the Sunbathers) Trailer (1932)

26 September 1932

A specialist sunbathing camp is threatened by a campaign by the leader of the 'Wear More Clothes League'.

We’ll Smile Again Trailer (1942)

07 December 1942

Nazi spies infiltrate a British film studio with the intention of sending coded messages in the films they produce.

The Great Defender Trailer (1934)

26 November 1934

Sir Douglas Rolls is a highly respected defence lawyer of many years experience. Now in rapidly failing health, he is advised to retreat from the courtroom and pursue more pleasurable activities.

Keep Your Seats, Please Trailer (1936)

01 August 1936

Despite being on his uppers, George is still prepared to pawn his beloved banjo in order to help his girlfriend save her niece from the orphanage.

Queen of Hearts Trailer (1936)

04 October 1936

A woman prevents a popular stage performer getting arrested for drunk driving, though has to pretend to be a rich benefactor when she next meets him.

Invitation to the Waltz Trailer (1935)

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.

For the Love of Mike Trailer (1932)

01 December 1932

A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian.

Brother Alfred Trailer (1932)

11 April 1932

Vaudevillian Gene Gerrard stars as George, a young man on a yacht moored off Monte Carlo who has a tiff with his fiancée, goes ashore on a glorious binge, then finds himself accused of assaulting a prince! When he attempts to extricate himself by pretending to be his non-existent twin brother, he finds he's really in trouble.

The Windjammer Trailer (1930)

18 September 1930

Adapted from the book By Way of Cape Horn by A.J Villiers, Windjammer is a beautifully-filmed record of the last journey of the Grace Harwar, a full-rigged Windjammer sailing from Australia to England via Cape Horn.

Victoria the Great Trailer (1937)

01 September 1937

The film biography of Queen Victoria focusing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule after Albert's death in 1861.

One Good Turn Trailer (1936)

11 October 1936

In this comedy a pair of aspiring music hall entertainers attempt to live their dream while saving their landlady's daughter from ruin.

Old Spanish Customers Trailer (1932)

15 September 1932

A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain!

Play Up the Band Trailer (1935)

01 November 1935

A brass band goes to London to take part in a competition.

Radio Parade Trailer (1933)

01 October 1933

Radio Parade (1933) is a variety film featuring such stars of the time as Clapham and Dwyer, Gert and Daisy, Reginald Gardiner, Florence Desmond, and Roy Fox.

I'll Turn to You Trailer (1946)

17 June 1946

When a soldier returns from the Far East after the war, he and his wife have to adjust to life at home.

The New Hotel Trailer (1932)

31 March 1932

A British musical film directed by Bernard Mainwaring

Crime on the Hill Trailer (1933)

27 December 1933

In this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds that the man they convicted, the fiance of the rich man's niece, was innocent.

Out of the Blue Trailer (1931)

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.

Up for the Cup Trailer (1931)

14 September 1931

A Yorkshireman comes to London to watch the FA Cup final and loses his money and tickets, leading to a frantic search to recover them.

The Pride of the Force Trailer (1933)

01 January 1933

This lively comedy of 1933 provided an early film role for Leslie Fuller, and sees the wildly popular, rubber-faced actor and entertainer – once touted as Elstree's own Clark Gable – playing identical twins with very different ambitions: one is a policeman who longs to join a circus, the other a farm hand who wants to be a policeman!

Come on George! Trailer (1939)

01 December 1939

George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an anxious racing horse.

His Wife's Mother Trailer (1932)

01 October 1932

A newlywed has a trying time proving his innocence when his mother-in-law catches him kissing another girl!

The Bad Companions Trailer (1932)

15 April 1932

A comedy film directed by J. O. C. Orton.

Adam's Apple Trailer (1928)

03 September 1928

An American on his honeymoon in Paris, organises the kidnapping of his interfering mother-in-law.

Bill and Coo Trailer (1931)

14 August 1931

'Strong man dreams of bungalow honeymoon with revue star.' (British Film Catalogue)

A Night Like This Trailer (1932)

16 March 1932

Going under cover, P.C. Mahoney passes for a gentleman to get into the notorious Moonstone Club. There he meets Clifford Tope, a ne'er do well who is love with cabaret star Cora Mellish.

Let George Do It! Trailer (1940)

12 July 1940

Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway.

Millions Like Us Trailer (1943)

01 June 1943

When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts.

Dusty Ermine Trailer (1936)

01 December 1936

A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his word only to find his nephew is in the Swiss Alps helping the crooks.

Let Me Explain, Dear Trailer (1933)

03 June 1933

A husband flirts with a pretty girl after a taxi smash, but a delicate situation ensues when he has to explain the presence of her necklace in his pocket!

Trouble Brewing Trailer (1939)

01 March 1939

Ealing comedy starring music hall star George Formby. An eager newspaper reporter (Formby) goes undercover to expose a gang of counterfeiters.

Facing the Music Trailer (1933)

23 December 1933

A joyful medley of farce, romance, song and slapstick starring Stanley Lupino as an impressionable youth whose pursuit of an opera singer’s niece lands him in trouble!

Hawleys of High Street Trailer (1933)

07 June 1933

A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.

Josser in the Army Trailer (1932)

11 October 1932

Charting the military escapades of serial bungler Tommy Josser, Josser in the Army sees the hapless hero in France during wartime, where he masquerades as a German general, unmasks a spy, gets captured and then makes a spectacular airborne escape!

The Man Behind the Mask Trailer (1936)

23 August 1936

A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and held hostage by a crazed attacker.

The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss Trailer (1936)

28 July 1936

A bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for a year without touching his inheritance.