An ex army officer is forced to resort to a life of crime.
Sir Charles Murdoch
Miriam Sinclair
Joan Collinson
Captain James Kent
Slim Barrett
Joseph Garstin
Inspector Hilton
Hugh Weldon
Crabby
John Morland
Susie
20 Jul 1936
Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets. Facing ruin, he reluctantly approaches a wealthy aunt for assistance but is met with a stony-faced refusal.
29 Jul 1936
A Scottish woman tries to take her brother-in-law's wild living children in hand.
19 Oct 1931
A crime film directed by Herbert Wynne
01 Oct 1931
A novelist living in a boarding house imagines a murder that involves his fellow boarders.
29 Mar 1932
The Callbox Mystery (1932) is a British quota quickie crime film about a detective investigating murders linked to a mysterious callbox, likely involving suspects from a will, with a newspaper woman assisting and uncovering deeper secrets behind the apparent financial motives.
01 Sep 1932
James Harg and his father work in a steelmaking plant which is incompetently run, with scant attention being paid to worker safety. In his own time, Harg works on ideas for a revolutionary new manufacturing process for hard steel. When his father is badly injured in a workplace accident resulting from employer negligence, Harg uses some of the compensation payment to develop his invention to a stage where it can be tested in practice. It is a huge success and Harg patents his process. He rises to a position on the board of the company, before staging a coup to oust his former employer and take over the business himself.
01 Sep 1932
A King’s Messenger has important documents stolen by a female spy. The plot follows the messenger’s uncle as he takes action to track down the culprit, retrieve the papers, and unmask the spy.
01 Dec 1936
A bank manager who has successfully bought into a lucrative gold mine manages to foil the plot of some confidence tricksters who plan to swindle him out of his investment.
25 Aug 1932
A British drama film directed by Widgey R. Newman
11 Jul 1932
A crime film directed by Leslie Howard Gordon...
01 Nov 1936
A bus conductor and his driver manage to round up a gang of criminals.
31 Mar 1935
A British adventure film directed by George King
24 Feb 1931
A musical film directed by Fred Paul
01 Jul 1930
A romantic comedy directed by Charles Saunders. A publisher's daughter mistakes a poor author for a rich novelist.
01 Oct 1930
A comedy film directed by George King.
11 Oct 1932
A married couple accidentally become mixed up with a bank robber.
01 Nov 1931
A comedy film directed by Harry Revier.
28 Jun 1932
A British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
03 Apr 1932
Taxi driver Jim befriends Ruritanian child King Ludwig while the latter is on a visit to London. A plot is afoot by sinister forces to kidnap Ludwig, and Jim becomes caught up in the drama. After the child is abducted Jim uses all his ingenuity, including cross-dressing as a Countess and becoming involved in a car chase, to rescue him from his captors.
01 Jan 1935
When a small English town is dragged out into space by the force of a 'dead star' passing Earth, the populace try to organise a local government based on equal rights for all, but conflicts arise between the local aristocracy and the villagers.