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Most Popular Hay Petrie Trailers

Total trailers found: 75

Freedom Radio Trailer (1941)

04 February 1941

Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps.

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.

Suspense Trailer (1930)

04 July 1930

During the First World War a British unit take up a new position in a trench unaware that the Germans are laying a mine underneath it.

Blind Justice Trailer (1935)

04 March 1935

When Peggy wants to break off her engagement to Dick in order to marry Gilbert, Dick threatens to reveal that Peggy's brother Ralph was shot for cowardice during World War One.

The Conquest of the Air Trailer (1931)

01 December 1931

This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.

On Approval Trailer (1944)

22 May 1944

Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.

The Guinea Pig Trailer (1948)

26 October 1948

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.

Kiss the Bride Goodbye Trailer (1945)

28 January 1945

Working-class girl Joan Dodd's plan to marry Jack Fowler is thwarted when her mother Gladys interferes.

Convoy Trailer (1940)

28 September 1940

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII.

Moscow Nights Trailer (1934)

23 December 1934

During the First World War, Russian officer Ignatoff, wounded, falls in love with his nurse, Natasha.

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.

Secret Lives Trailer (1937)

22 April 1937

A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order to be able to stay in the country.

Inquest Trailer (1939)

01 December 1939

A woman is suspected of killing her husband after a revolver is found in her attic. A coroner is determined to prove that she did it, but thanks to the assistance of a quick-witted lawyer she is eventually found innocent.

Cottage to Let Trailer (1941)

06 September 1941

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.

Crimson Dynasty Trailer (1935)

04 December 1935

Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay.

The Spell of Amy Nugent Trailer (1941)

10 May 1941

A young man's fiancé dies after contracting a terminal illness, and in his efforts to contact her he gets involved with a group of spiritualists.

Many Waters Trailer (1931)

01 November 1931

An elderly couple reminisce about the romantic adventures of their youth.

Rush Hour Trailer (1941)

01 December 1941

The British government tries to persuade people not to clog up the wartime (World War II) public transportation system by keeping its use to a minimum during "rush hour".

The House of the Spaniard Trailer (1936)

01 November 1936

A man ignores a warning to stay away from a sinister house on marshland near Liverpool; when someone�

Great Expectations Trailer (1946)

26 December 1946

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman.

Nell Gwyn Trailer (1934)

01 August 1934

King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth.

Colonel Blood Trailer (1934)

01 January 1934

'1670. Irish patriot caught stealing Crown Jewels talks his way to pardon.' (British Film Catalogue)

Q Planes Trailer (1939)

21 February 1939

In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter team up to solve the mystery of a series of test aircraft which have disappeared without a trace while over the ocean on their maiden flights; unaware, as they are, that a spy ring has been shooting the planes down with a ray machine hidden aboard a salvage vessel which is on hand to haul the downed aircraft aboard, crews and all.

Jamaica Inn Trailer (1939)

11 May 1939

In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast.

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.

Forget Me Not Trailer (1936)

01 December 1936

A young British woman, tricked into believing she was used during a whirlwind romance, marries a gentle widowed Italian opera star, whose songs she and her first love shared.

The Four Feathers Trailer (1939)

20 April 1939

A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.

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.

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.

The Thief of Bagdad Trailer (1940)

19 February 1940

When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess.

The Ghost of St. Michael's Trailer (1941)

04 February 1941

Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary ghost, whose spectral bagpipes signal the death of one of the staff.

Song of the Plough Trailer (1933)

04 December 1933

'Farm life on the South Downs. A gentleman farmer beats his unscrupulous rival in sheepdog trials.')

The Fallen Idol Trailer (1948)

30 September 1948

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, hero-worships his father's butler Baines. His perception of the man changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.

Consider Your Verdict Trailer (1938)

24 November 1938

A short featurette about a murderer summoned by chance to sit on the jury and try the man accused of his crime.

The Wandering Jew Trailer (1933)

15 November 1933

Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return.

The Shipbuilders Trailer (1943)

15 December 1943

A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the British fleet.

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing Trailer (1942)

24 April 1942

During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland, where they're aided by Dutch civilians.

Contraband Trailer (1940)

11 May 1940

During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

The Laughing Lady Trailer (1946)

16 October 1946

A musical set during the French Revolution.

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 Private Life of Henry VIII Trailer (1933)

17 August 1933

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of treason, King Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that marriage also ends in tragedy.

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.

For You Alone Trailer (1945)

28 May 1945

Wartime romantic melodrama, suggested by a popular song of the same title, with a young woman torn between her love for a naval officer and duty to an injured admirer.

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.

The Spy in Black Trailer (1939)

03 August 1939

A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.

Ten Days in Paris Trailer (1940)

01 June 1940

Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been in Paris for ten days.

Men of Yesterday Trailer (1936)

01 May 1936

A retired major and ex-enemies pledge peace at reunion.

Midnight Taxi Trailer (1946)

01 November 1946

A London cabby uncovers the city's secret nightlife in this surprising plug for post-war National Savings.

Knight Without Armour Trailer (1937)

23 July 1937

British agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution begins. After being released from prison in Siberia he poses as a Russian Commissar.

I Give My Heart Trailer (1935)

24 October 1935

The Loves of Madame du Barry was the American title of the 1935 British operetta I Give My Heart, based on the stage musical The Du Barry.

The Queen of Spades Trailer (1949)

16 March 1949

A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul to the devil in order to always win at cards.

They Met in the Dark Trailer (1943)

11 August 1943

A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into revealing some military secrets and he is court martial.

The Queen's Affair Trailer (1934)

01 March 1934

Poor New York shop girl Nadina receives the unexpected news that she is next in line to be queen of an Eastern European country.

The Two Frightened Ladies Trailer (1937)

01 January 1937

Dramatised short about the advantages of gas appliances in the home, with music.

Noose Trailer (1948)

28 September 1948

Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancée and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym.

21 Days Trailer (1940)

07 January 1940

After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime.

Turned Out Nice Again Trailer (1941)

01 August 1941

George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his meddling mother.

Hard Steel Trailer (1942)

18 May 1942

A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him.

Night Birds Trailer (1930)

16 October 1930

Early British thriller about a master criminal named 'Flash Jack', who heads a gang of top-hatted thieves that rob the wealthy.

The Ghost Goes West Trailer (1935)

17 December 1935

Donald Glourie shares his crumbling ancestral home with the ghost of his Highland ancestor, Murdoch, who has been condemned to haunt the castle until he avenges a 200-year-old insult from a rival clan.