Most Popular Walter C. Mycroft Trailers
Total trailers found: 71
The Phantom Shot Trailer (1947)
09 September 1947
A hated country gentleman is murdered, and the inspector on the case takes the veiwer through his thoughts about the possible murderer and motives as he questions everyone concerned.
A Political Party Trailer (1934)
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.
Royal Cavalcade Trailer (1935)
15 April 1935
Made in commemoration and celebration of the Jubilee of King George V, this is the story of the first twenty-five years of his reign, told through the many travels of a penny that was minted in the year of his accession: 1910.
She Couldn't Say No Trailer (1939)
20 April 1939
A woman arranges a burglary to try to recover a stolen diary with compromising details written in it.
The Woman's Angle Trailer (1952)
12 February 1952
The organising force of a family of musical prodigies, Robert Mansell is a frustrated composer in seach of one thing personal happiness.
The Outsider Trailer (1939)
30 January 1939
A controversial osteopath sets out to cure the daughter of a famous surgeon - and falls in love with her in the process.
Bulldog Drummond at Bay Trailer (1937)
01 May 1937
Drummond goes up against foreign agents who are trying to steal plans for a top-secret aircraft.
After Mein Kampf Trailer (1940)
13 September 1940
Allied propaganda in the form of cartoons and newsreels shows the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis.
Radio Parade of 1935 Trailer (1934)
12 December 1934
One of the first screen outings for Will Hay. Hay plays the Director General of the National Broadcasting Group (NBG) who hides away in his office unaware that the general feeling about his programming is that it is too high-brow and the public are not happy.
Keepers of Youth Trailer (1931)
31 December 1931
The arrival of Mr. Knox, the new sports instructor at a British public school, heralds trouble. He imposes his dominant personality to influence colleagues and the headmaster alike, and then attempts to force himself on Millicent, the assistant matron.
Dreyfus Trailer (1931)
18 April 1931
In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, Major Esterhazy.
Banana Ridge Trailer (1942)
20 April 1942
When Susie Long appears, together with her 20 year old son, Pink and Pound are thrown into confusion that one of them could be his father.
The Love Nest Trailer (1933)
01 July 1933
On the eve of his own marriage, a man offers shelter to a runaway wife with whom he strikes up an unexpected bond.
Spring Meeting Trailer (1941)
23 January 1941
Tiny Fox-Collier and her son, Tony, are broke. A cheery and handsome young man about town, Tony knows he can rely on his mother for a brainwave to save them from utter destitution.
Let's Love and Laugh Trailer (1931)
12 May 1931
A young bachelor gets drunk on the eve of his wedding - and marries a dancer.
Murder! Trailer (1930)
31 July 1930
When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt.
A Southern Maid Trailer (1934)
01 March 1934
A young Spanish woman marries a lowly Englishman, rather than the aristocrat her father had intended, much to his displeasure.
Black Limelight Trailer (1938)
14 June 1938
This gripping, atmospheric crime thriller from Austrian-born director Paul Stein stars Oscar nominee Raymond Massey as a man at the centre of a multiple murder investigation – a case that sparks a sensationalist press frenzy when it becomes clear that the killer only strikes when there is a full moon.
Elstree Calling Trailer (1930)
06 February 1930
A series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live television broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself).
The Middle Watch Trailer (1940)
11 May 1940
Through a series of unforeseen events, two glamorous young ladies find that they are obliged to spend the night on board the battleship HMS Falcon, where they have been attending a 'bon voyage' reception.
The Great Defender Trailer (1934)
26 November 1934
Sir Douglas Rolls is a highly respected defence lawyer of many years experience. Now in rapidly failing health, he is advised to retreat from the courtroom and pursue more pleasurable activities.
The Bridegroom's Widow Trailer (1931)
16 April 1931
The night before his wedding George gets drunk and marries a chorus girl. Her boyfriend appears, they fight and are believed dead, so she is now "the bridegroom's widow" (die Bräutigamswitwe).
Drake of England Trailer (1935)
16 May 1935
Imposing Canadian-born stage actor and playwright Matherson Lang was one of the twentieth century's great Shakespearean players, and became Britain's foremost screen actor during the 1920s; in Drake of England, one of his final films, he takes the title role in Arthur Woods' portrayal of the life and times of the flamboyant piratical adventurer who founded Britain's sea fortunes.
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.
For the Love of Mike Trailer (1932)
01 December 1932
A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian.
Mister Cinders Trailer (1935)
12 January 1935
The Cinderella story is reversed in this light-hearted adaptation, with Cinders a young man who eventually wins the 'princess' – in this case, an oil millionaire's daughter!
Over the Garden Wall Trailer (1934)
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.
The Farmer's Wife Trailer (1941)
20 April 1941
Eden Philpotts' "provincial" comic novel and play The Farmer's Wife was first filmed in the silent era by Alfred Hitchcock.
The Gang's All Here Trailer (1939)
04 March 1939
John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a foreign potentate, Prince Homouska, has just vanished from the safekeeping of the Stamford Assurance Company.
The Tenth Man Trailer (1936)
12 August 1936
George Winter, a self-made businessman and MP, lets nothing get in the way of his climb to the top. Certain in his belief in the corruptible and foolish nature of others, whenever Winter meets a competitor who can't be bought, he destroys the man through methods both legal and underhanded.
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.
Jane Steps Out Trailer (1938)
16 May 1938
Wallflower Jane Wilton has always lived in the shadow of her beautiful and popular sister Beatrice. Making things worse, Beatrice is spiteful and cruel, directing all manner of nastiness towards the submissive and uncomplaining Jane.
Dead Man's Shoes Trailer (1940)
05 May 1940
An amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, and threatens to expose him unless he pays off.
The Warren Case Trailer (1934)
30 July 1934
Chided by his boss for a conspicuous lack of sensational stories, Lewis Bevan takes matters into his own hands to revive his flagging career.
Honours Easy Trailer (1935)
31 July 1935
Unhinged art dealer William Barton seeks revenge on a man who ruined his career years ago. He does so by attempting to frame the man's son for the theft of $2,500 from the safe in his gallery.
Just like a Woman Trailer (1939)
16 November 1939
A group of private detectives working for a jeweler pursue a gang of thieves in Argentina.
Champagne Trailer (1928)
17 August 1928
A spoiled heiress defies her millionaire father by running off to France to pursue her lover. Things don't go entirely as planned.
Red Wagon Trailer (1933)
06 December 1933
Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan child of circus people who, after many struggles, achieves his life-long ambition of owning a circus.
His Wife's Mother Trailer (1932)
01 October 1932
A newlywed has a trying time proving his innocence when his mother-in-law catches him kissing another girl!
Star of the Circus Trailer (1938)
01 January 1938
English-language version or remake of the German film, TRUXA (1937).
The Man from Chicago Trailer (1930)
22 October 1930
'American motor bandit takes over London garage and club.' (British Film Catalogue)
Spring Handicap Trailer (1937)
18 October 1937
A wife tries to prevent her husband, a miner, from gambling away the money he receives as an inheritance.
Oh, Boy! Trailer (1938)
12 September 1938
A mysterious scientist presents a timid chemist with an elixir which turns him from a weakling into a confident, vital male, able to defeat his rival and impress the girl of his choice.
Men Like These Trailer (1932)
30 January 1932
A British submarine on patrol is accidentally rammed by a merchant ship, that tears a big hole in in sub which sinks trapping the crew.
Glamorous Night Trailer (1937)
28 April 1937
Based on Ivor Novello's hit stage play: an opera singer and her gypsy friends try to rescue their king from the clutches of a would-be dictator.
The Return of Bulldog Drummond Trailer (1934)
19 April 1934
Bulldog Drummond forms a gang to rescue his wife and thwart his nemesis, Carl Peterson.
Someone at the Door Trailer (1936)
28 September 1936
When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally will 'disappear', and he will be arrested for her murder! At his trial she will reappear, his acquittal will follow, and he will be able to supply his paper with an exclusive story.
The Terror Trailer (1938)
02 May 1938
For ten years, The Terror has laughed at both police and public. And for ten years, two of his erstwhile associates, Joe Conner and 'Soapy' Marks, have plotted revenge on the mastermind whose double-crossing sent them to Dartmoor prison without their share of the bullion stolen in a daring raid.
Hawleys of High Street Trailer (1933)
07 June 1933
A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.
Luck of the Navy Trailer (1938)
27 November 1938
With Britain on the brink of war, an enemy spy plans to steal secret documents and lay the blame on Clive Stanton.
Tesha Trailer (1928)
27 August 1928
The luminous Maria Corda stars as the eponymous Tesha, a celebrated Russian dancer who marries an Englishman (Thomas).
Comin' Thro the Rye Trailer (1947)
01 December 1947
Biopic of Robbie Burns with a lot of Scottish singing. Heavy on narrative.
Poison Pen Trailer (1939)
03 July 1939
The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts.
Music Hath Charms Trailer (1936)
02 March 1936
This cheerful maze of melody, song, comedy and drama showcases the talents of Henry Hall and His Dance Band.
Once in a Million Trailer (1936)
03 August 1936
Fantasy of a bank clerk who accepts a deposit of a million too late to put it in the bank and has to guard it over the weekend.
Mimi Trailer (1935)
28 March 1935
A struggling playwright in 1850s Paris and his mate finds love that furnishes him with the inspiration he has long sought.
My Wife's Family Trailer (1941)
22 July 1941
A farce concerning the attempts of a naval officer to avoid a visit from his wife's overbearing mother-in-law, and cope with a former girlfriend at the same time.
