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Herbert Sydney Wilcox (19 April 1890 – 15 May 1977) was a British film producer and director.

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Total trailers found: 107

Bitter Sweet Trailer (1933)

21 August 1933

The first film adaptation, and most faithful, of Noel Coward's 1929 operetta Bitter Sweet. This tells the story of Sarah Linden's romance, the tale begins with Sarah, now older, reminiscing about her first love.

Leap Year Trailer (1932)

11 October 1932

'Affianced Foreign Office agent searches for mystery woman he loves.' (British Film Catalogue)

The Heart of a Man Trailer (1959)

06 August 1959

Sailor Frankie Martin is offered a thousand pounds by a millionaire in disguise if he can earn a hundred pounds in a week by honest means.

Plunder Trailer (1930)

05 November 1930

A comedy film directed by and starring Tom Walls.

This'll Make You Whistle Trailer (1936)

01 November 1936

A filmed version of the stage musical from London's West End, Jack stars in a frothy tale of a bachelor who finds himself engaged to two girls simultaneously.

Wolves Trailer (1930)

19 May 1930

An outlaw leader fakes a draw for a sick girl so he can help her escape

On Approval Trailer (1930)

26 August 1930

'Broke duke and millionairess try month of trial marriage.' (British Film Catalogue)

Splinters in the Air Trailer (1937)

01 January 1937

An inventor is mistaken for his twin brother, and is forced to take his brother's place in the Royal Air Force.

Canaries Sometimes Sing Trailer (1930)

10 September 1930

Geoffrey and his wife Anne are trapped in a stifling marriage, which neither feels able to leave. When Geoffrey's boyhood friend, Ernest, and his new wife, Elma, come for a long visit, it's soon apparent that their marriage is equally unhappy.

London Melody Trailer (1937)

04 February 1937

Jacqueline intrigues a diplomat, so unbeknown to her he finds her an apartment and finances her musical training.

Up for the Derby Trailer (1933)

20 March 1933

'Stableboy buys ruined employer's horse and wins Derby.' (British Film Catalogue)

King's Rhapsody Trailer (1955)

07 June 1955

Flynn plays the exciled Ruritanian king who leaves his mistress to return home to a political marriage.

Almost a Divorce Trailer (1931)

21 August 1931

'Farcical comedy of matrimonial complications in which a bibulous man almost wrecks his friend's marriage.

The Flag Lieutenant Trailer (1932)

16 October 1932

A Lieutenant is wrongly accused of cowardice

Flames of Passion Trailer (1922)

01 November 1922

Dorothy, a young girl, is seduced by her father's chauffeur. She gives birth to a child who is given to the chauffeur's wife.

Faces Trailer (1934)

27 January 1934

'Suburban beautician almost elopes with rich client's husband.' (British Film Catalogue)

Purse Strings Trailer (1933)

01 July 1933

Rookery Nook Trailer (1930)

11 February 1930

A husband tries to hide a runaway girl from his wife and mother-on-law.

The Bondman Trailer (1929)

01 January 1929

The story of two half-brothers, Jason and Michael, who travel between Iceland and the Isle of Man experiencing political revolutions, natural disasters, and personal upheavals.

Odette Trailer (1950)

02 October 1950

The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive French-born agent Odette Sansom, who was captured by the Germans in 1943, condemned to death and sent to Ravensbrück concentration camp to be executed.

Say It with Music Trailer (1932)

14 November 1932

'Ex-pilot bandleader helps starving composer regain memory.' (British Film Catalogue)

Elizabeth of Ladymead Trailer (1948)

22 December 1948

Four generations of a British family live through their experiences in the Crimean War, Boer War, WWI and WWII.

Life Goes On Trailer (1932)

01 March 1932

A criminal hides the body of a dead financier in an effort to manipulate shares.

The Three Maxims Trailer (1936)

01 January 1936

The Three Maxims are trapeze artists Pat (Anna Neagle), Toni (Tuilio Carminati) and Mac (Leslie Banks).

The Blue Danube Trailer (1932)

11 January 1932

In a Hungarian gypsy encampment, carefree Sandor lives with his beautiful sweetheart Yutka. Into their lives rides a blonde countess, with whom Sandor becomes infatuated.

The King's Cup Trailer (1933)

02 February 1933

'Romance set around the famous air race in which a girl helps a nervous pilot to victory.' (British )

Piccadilly Incident Trailer (1946)

24 August 1946

A newly married WREN, presumed drowned when her ship is torpedoed, spends three years on a tropical island before returning to England to find her husband remarried with a baby son.

The Blarney Stone Trailer (1933)

01 March 1933

A penniless Irishman becomes the business partner of an English aristocrat with a penchant for high-stakes gambling.

The Love Contract Trailer (1932)

27 July 1932

A young woman becomes the driver of a wealthy stockbroker who lost her family’s savings.

The Speckled Band Trailer (1931)

05 March 1931

After her sister dies under mysterious circumstances, a young heiress seeks Holmes' help when she feels threatened by her brutish stepfather.

Splinters Trailer (1929)

23 December 1929

Splinters tells of the origins of the 1915 musical comedy revue of the same name, founded by British soldiers fighting on the Western Front in France.

Dawn Trailer (1928)

01 March 1928

A nurse helps 210 men escape to England before the Germans catch and execute her.

Wonderful Things Trailer (1958)

10 June 1958

Set in a beautiful fishing village in Gibraltar, Wonderful Things! stars Frankie Vaughan as Carmello, a young fisherman who, unable to earn enough from fishing to marry his tempestuous fiancée, decides to come to England to seek his fortune and finds fortunes are not quite so easy to come by.

Summer Lightning Trailer (1933)

10 July 1933

Hugo Carmody, the impoverished secretary to Lord Emsworth falls for Millicent the boss's niece, and steals his Lordship's prize pig in a scheme to raise funds to marry her.

Trent's Last Case Trailer (1952)

22 September 1952

When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dead man's private secretary.

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.

Sixty Glorious Years Trailer (1938)

18 November 1938

Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.

The Courtneys of Curzon Street Trailer (1947)

11 April 1947

On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet's son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate, his mother's maid, much to the scandal of London society.

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.

Come Out of the Pantry Trailer (1935)

22 November 1935

A Duke's son plays the part of a footman and shows himself amusing in the pantry.

The Woman in White Trailer (1929)

24 May 1929

Following a promise she made to her father on his deathbed, Laura Fairlie go to Scotland with Sir Percival Glyde to his mysterious mansion to be married.

My Teenage Daughter Trailer (1956)

20 June 1956

Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen.

Forever and a Day Trailer (1943)

21 January 1943

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house.

The Navy Lark Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances.

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 Man Who Wouldn't Talk Trailer (1958)

21 January 1958

American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief.

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.

Nell Gwyn Trailer (1926)

02 January 1926

An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.

The King of Paris Trailer (1934)

05 November 1934

Domineering actor-manager Max Till takes the impoverished Maika Tamara under his wing, turning her into an overnight sensation.

Tons of Money Trailer (1930)

31 December 1930

A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.

Irene Trailer (1940)

23 April 1940

Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs.

I Live in Grosvenor Square Trailer (1945)

20 July 1945

The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison.

Spring in Park Lane Trailer (1948)

17 March 1948

Life in the normally tranquil high society home of Joshua Howard is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious footman in this sparkling British romantic comedy hit.

Laughing Anne Trailer (1953)

01 September 1953

Story of love affair of captain who runs ship in Java Seas and a French saloon singer. From a story "Because of the dollars" by Joseph Conrad.

Decameron Nights Trailer (1924)

02 January 1924

A Saracen sultan's disguised son loves an amnesiac Moslem princess.

Carnival Trailer (1931)

30 October 1931

During a performance of Othello a jealous actor attempts to strangle his wife who he believes has committed adultery.

Escape Me Never Trailer (1935)

24 May 1935

Romantic quadrangle involving two brothers, one a burgeoning ballet composer; a willful heiress; and a waif.

Into the Blue Trailer (1950)

27 December 1950

Enjoying a holiday in the sun, Mr and Mrs Fergusson are relaxing on board a chartered yacht off the coast of France - their only crew, the skipper-owner and his adopted daughter.

Nurse Edith Cavell Trailer (1939)

31 August 1939

British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland.

The Lady is a Square Trailer (1959)

03 February 1959

Neagle stars as Frances Baring, a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going.