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Total trailers found: 78
18 August 1933
'Poor lord tells future father-in-law that his ex-fiancée is his sister.' (British Film Catalogue)
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.
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.
19 July 1937
Betsy, a housemaid and aspiring actress, throws a party in her employer's house while he's away. Guests include agents and producers; but her employer's priceless jade collection also becomes the target of unscrupulous thieves.
26 September 1935
Posing as an aristocrat to crash a party, a composer stumbles upon a gang of jewel thieves working unnoticed upstairs.
06 September 1925
The Boy, involved in a maritime disaster as a child, suffers from hydrophobia. He invents a life preserver that automatically inflates when it hits the water, using it to save the life of Rose Ryan, the daughter of a steamship magnate.
20 September 1932
'Man borrows service flat to impress girl's parents.' (British Film Catalogue)
13 August 1935
In this musical comedy, the trouble begins when a carefree playboy steals the virtue of a young French maiden and is forced to marry her when her angry father, a financier finds out.
01 October 1938
Dave Smalley buys a lost Archaeopteryx fossil by accident at an auction and uses the reward money for this to buy a share in his landlady's lodging- house.
26 May 1933
Two thieves are released from prison; one of them has an umbrella with jewels hidden in its handle.
30 July 1925
Stan Laurel before Laurel and Hardy, in this "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"-inspired story, which was released 30 July 1925.
02 February 1933
'Romance set around the famous air race in which a girl helps a nervous pilot to victory.' (British )
11 November 1937
London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him.
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.
01 April 1933
The owner of a professional help agency poses as a poet at a wealthy patron's ball and prevents a necklace from being stolen by thieves.
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.
18 July 1927
A disgraced sea captain signs on as a crewman on a cargo ship. He discovers that the vessel is captained by the very man who stole his ship, a sadistic brute who also took the former captain's wife and daughter.
22 July 1935
A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.
15 November 1929
English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic".
12 March 1937
A worker at a gramophone record factory surprisingly creates a hit song.
10 December 1941
Mother Riley takes over a circus on the point of closing down, and makes it a success.
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.
02 April 1934
A farce based on Arthur Wing Pinero's play 'The Magistrate' in which the son (John Mills) of a stern magistrate (Will Hay) visits a music hall against the wishes of his father.
01 November 1933
A newsboy enters a boxing championship where he is matched with a sick friend.
01 December 1932
A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian.
20 June 1934
An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair.
01 December 1938
A cleaner salesman finds himself campaigning for both sides in an election.
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.
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.
01 December 1929
A police captain poses as the valet of a friend who has been invited on a yacht cruise by a notorious schemer, whom the friend is afraid wants to murder him.
15 September 1932
A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain!
01 January 1938
“Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.
07 October 1928
In 'The Circus Kid', Buddy, an orphan who runs away from a a harsh orphanage, joins Cadwallader's Circus.
01 February 1935
A young English reporter makes a bet with a wealthy publisher that he can disappear for a month. In his absence the publisher makes much of the mysterious disappearance in an attempt to boost the circulation of his newspaper.
01 February 1933
A window cleaner bumps into an old flame, and the pair turn detective in an attempt to foil a gang of burglars.
01 August 1931
Vincent Floyd, a seeming lazy figure lounging around London Gentleman's Clubs is in fact a secret agent hot on the trail of Michael Marlowe whom he suspects of smuggling drugs into Britain from France on a regular basis.
15 February 1936
Irresponsible playboy Arthur Rawlings is sent by his uncle to work as a waiter at a hotel in the South of France.
15 January 1928
Monty Banks gets involved in tracking down a stolen fortune, his adventures culminating in a whirlwind, gag-filled climax at sea.
27 February 1926
A man finds out that his wife wishes he would act more like his twin brother, so he decides to impersonate his twin in an attempt to determine his wife's fidelity.
13 August 1937
Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow and Hubert Leslie.
27 June 1932
A trombonist becomes mayor of a small town, but he struggles to cope with municipal issues.
15 January 1933
A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds himself attracted to a beautiful young woman.
03 July 1938
A perpetual dreamer talks his wife into moving with him from their home in Australia to South Africa, where he hopes to discover gold and finally become wealthy.
01 December 1939
George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an anxious racing horse.
12 December 1936
The son of a stodgy British earl falls in love with the daughter of an American millionaire businessman.
20 March 1937
About a businessman (H.F.Maltby) who borrows his wife's pearls to cover a business loan, only for the pearls to then go missing.
23 September 1938
A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a large expensive party, he discovers that he may not really have won after all.
12 January 1938
Two business partners are having woman trouble. One wants to marry his secretary and the other is set to marry a wealthy aristocrat.
27 February 1927
A newly-married woman disguises herself as a doughboy in order to stay close to her husband.
17 February 1940
Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.
04 March 1929
Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them.
22 October 1930
'American motor bandit takes over London garage and club.' (British Film Catalogue)
01 September 1926
After it has been sold to a new owner,a shyster and killer has stolen the property deed to a valuable mine and is using it for blackmail purposes.
15 October 1936
A mild-mannered, somewhat mousy man is astounded when his reflection in a mirror comes to life and begins to do all the wild and crazy things that he always wanted to but never could.
27 October 1930
'Captain tries to hide accidental female passengers from admiral.' (British Film Catalogue)