Syd Courtenay Trailers
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Total trailers found: 22
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.
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.
01 May 1930
A musical comedy directed by Monty Banks. A cook recalls a night spent in a French estaminet in 1915.
11 June 1936
Based on the spectacular rise of bandleader and vaudevillian Harry Roy, this is the comic tale of a Ruritanian princess who elopes with a dance-band leader.
15 September 1932
A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain!
13 March 1931
While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.
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!
01 September 1930
When their ship arrives in an Arabian port, the sailors are given shore leave among them Bill Biggles, who has previously had little success with women.
01 February 1937
Darby is a blind girl and Joan is her elder sister. The story revolves around Joan's passion for Yorke - an idle scamp - and her marriage to his uncle, the family benefactor.
01 June 1930
In India, a British soldier saves the jeweled eye of a sacred idol.
07 June 1933
A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.
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.
21 July 1932
A frugal coal miner turns into a spendthrift when he wins £20,000 on the football pools!
01 June 1937
The niece of a mill-owner goes undercover in the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.
22 June 1931
A man sponges off an old comrade from the First World War who believes he has saved his life during the war, although this ultimately proves not to be true.
29 October 1934
A music-hall star and his best mate are conned out of their earnings (twice!) and left with nothing but a beloved greyhound.
24 January 1938
Matronly great aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her wanna be snobbish family. Ten years later, upon her death, the greedy family members awaits the reading of the will.
08 November 1935
A barge operator helps a schoolteacher tackle a gang of criminals.
13 July 1934
Two ship's cooks get lost in the desert and unwittingly enroll in the Foreign Legion!