Herbert Wilcox Trailers
Herbert Sydney Wilcox (19 April 1890 – 15 May 1977) was a British film producer and director.
Herbert Sydney Wilcox (19 April 1890 – 15 May 1977) was a British film producer and director.
Total trailers found: 107
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.
11 October 1932
'Affianced Foreign Office agent searches for mystery woman he loves.' (British Film Catalogue)
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.
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.
19 May 1930
An outlaw leader fakes a draw for a sick girl so he can help her escape
26 August 1930
'Broke duke and millionairess try month of trial marriage.' (British Film Catalogue)
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.
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.
04 February 1937
Jacqueline intrigues a diplomat, so unbeknown to her he finds her an apartment and finances her musical training.
20 March 1933
'Stableboy buys ruined employer's horse and wins Derby.' (British Film Catalogue)
07 June 1955
Flynn plays the exciled Ruritanian king who leaves his mistress to return home to a political marriage.
21 August 1931
'Farcical comedy of matrimonial complications in which a bibulous man almost wrecks his friend's marriage.
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.
27 January 1934
'Suburban beautician almost elopes with rich client's husband.' (British Film Catalogue)
11 February 1930
A husband tries to hide a runaway girl from his wife and mother-on-law.
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.
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.
14 November 1932
'Ex-pilot bandleader helps starving composer regain memory.' (British Film Catalogue)
22 December 1948
Four generations of a British family live through their experiences in the Crimean War, Boer War, WWI and WWII.
01 March 1932
A criminal hides the body of a dead financier in an effort to manipulate shares.
01 January 1936
The Three Maxims are trapeze artists Pat (Anna Neagle), Toni (Tuilio Carminati) and Mac (Leslie Banks).
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.
02 February 1933
'Romance set around the famous air race in which a girl helps a nervous pilot to victory.' (British )
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.
01 March 1933
A penniless Irishman becomes the business partner of an English aristocrat with a penchant for high-stakes gambling.
27 July 1932
A young woman becomes the driver of a wealthy stockbroker who lost her family’s savings.
05 March 1931
After her sister dies under mysterious circumstances, a young heiress seeks Holmes' help when she feels threatened by her brutish stepfather.
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.
01 March 1928
A nurse helps 210 men escape to England before the Germans catch and execute her.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
22 November 1935
A Duke's son plays the part of a footman and shows himself amusing in the pantry.
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.
20 June 1956
Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen.
21 January 1943
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house.
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.
27 August 1935
a biopic of eighteenth-century Irish actress Peg Woffington. It was based on the play Masks and Faces.
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.
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.
02 January 1926
An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.
05 November 1934
Domineering actor-manager Max Till takes the impoverished Maika Tamara under his wing, turning her into an overnight sensation.
31 December 1930
A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.
23 April 1940
Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs.
20 July 1945
The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison.
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.
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.
02 January 1924
A Saracen sultan's disguised son loves an amnesiac Moslem princess.
30 October 1931
During a performance of Othello a jealous actor attempts to strangle his wife who he believes has committed adultery.
24 May 1935
Romantic quadrangle involving two brothers, one a burgeoning ballet composer; a willful heiress; and a waif.
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.
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.
03 February 1959
Neagle stars as Frances Baring, a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going.