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- DirectorJack RaymondStarsRuth ChattertonPierre BlancharFrank CellierThe love affair between the French Emperor Napoleon and the lady Josephine leads through Napoleon's rise to power and their eventual divorce.
- DirectorJack ConwayStarsRobert TaylorVivien LeighLionel BarrymoreA brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister.
- DirectorMarcel VarnelStarsBud FlanaganChesney AllenJimmy NervoAlf discovers that one of the buttons on his uniform is made from the metal of Aladdin's lamp. When he cleans it a genie appears.
- DirectorOswald MitchellStarsBilly BennettKathleen HarrisonGibb McLaughlinA night watchman is mistaken for a wealthy financier.
- DirectorNorman LeeStarsTommy TrinderLinden TraversEdmund BreonA young man lets his flat to an engaged couple and misunderstandings ensue.
- DirectorRedd DavisStarsJohn LoderNoel MadisonBelle ChrystallProfessor Grayson is working on anti-gas formula and Dr. Klee whose peace propaganda masks other interests means to obtain it.
- DirectorHerbert SmithStarsVic OliverIrene WareFinlay CurrieDown on his luck theatrical agent Ollie Rose escorts rich American Wyngold on a tour of the British songwriting business.
- DirectorLawrence HuntingtonStarsJohn WarwickJohn LongdenKathleen KellyNick plans to go to Canada after being released from prison, but his old gang will not share out the loot from their last job.
- DirectorWalter WestStarsBarry LupinoMabel PoultonFlorence LeroyA boarding house, where you follow the lives of the people living there, and how the staff try their very best to keep everyone happy. A charming movie , I will watch it again.
- DirectorRené ClairStarsJack BuchananMaurice ChevalierJune KnightTwo small-time song-and-dance men come up with what they believe is a surefire publicity stunt, guaranteed to keep their names in the public eye: One of them will "disappear" in what looks like a murder, and the other will be convicted of the crime. Then the "dead man" will suddenly show up at his partner's murder trial. Unfortunately, things don't quite go as planned. For one thing, no one seems to care that the "dead man" is missing; also, he's mistaken for the leader of a Balkan revolutionary group and kidnapped by the other side.
- DirectorToni FrenguelliStarsH. Agar LyonsAnne GreyRobert HobbsChinese crook tries to obtain professor's formula for curing cancer.
- DirectorEdward GodalStarsAnthony WyckhamRobb WiltonDavy Burnaby
- DirectorAlbert de CourvilleStarsTom WallsLilli PalmerNoel MadisonJack Drake,a man with a hundred faces and in reality a modern-day Robin Hood known only as Crackerjack, thrills all England with his exploits of stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. As a guest at a society party "Crackerjack" steals some valuable pearls, and the next day learns there has also been a hold-up at the party and a man killed. and Scotland Yard considers Crackerjack to be the leader of the killer-gang, and he realizes that someone is using his name to cover their own crimes. And sets out to prove it without having to disclose who he really is.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsEliot MakehamNancy O'NeilIan Colin
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsGeorge CarneyGus McNaughtonMolly Hamley-CliffordA comedy thriller about rival cement manufacturers, Sam Miller (Gorge Carney) and Joe Hicks Gus McNaughton), who bury their long-standing differences and dislike of each other, in order to get the better of some confidence trickster, but not without some difficulty.
- DirectorRoy William NeillStarsMax MillerChili BouchierH.F. MaltbyA cleaner salesman finds himself campaigning for both sides in an election.
- DirectorRoy KellinoStarsHal GordonDorothy DewhurstClaire Arnold
- DirectorSinclair HillStarsArthur TracyBelle ChrystallMark DalyFactory worker leaves his job to go on the stage as a singer, then becomes destitute when the show he's in closes.
- DirectorArthur B. WoodsStarsGene GerrardLesley BrookRoss Landon
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsClaude HulbertWinifred ShotterGina MaloThe impoverished Lord Cavender (Claude Humbert) woos a phony heiress, Mabel Van Morgan (Gina Malo), only to find that his secretary Mary (Winifred Shotter), whom he really loves, is a genuine heiress. His Lordship does quickly and truly regret.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsBruce SetonGoogie WithersIan Fleming
- DirectorJohn Paddy CarstairsStarsPatrick BarrMargaret VynerDerek GorstA British nurse working in war-torn Shanghai has to rely on her estranged but still jealous husband, a surgeon, to save the life of the man she loves.
- DirectorGene GerrardStarsClaude HulbertLesley BrookMax Leeds
- DirectorHerbert SmithStarsSandy PowellNorah HowardFelix AylmerSandy Powell accepts a horse as settlement for a bad debt, but when he tries it out on the racecourse it starts doing circus tricks, so Sandy and his horse join the circus for a new life together.
- DirectorGeorge KingStarsJohn WarwickNancy BurneRalph MichaelAdapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.
- DirectorReginald DenhamStarsJack HulbertGenevieve TobinNoel MadisonKate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton catch her red-handed?
- DirectorMonty BanksStarsGracie FieldsRoger LiveseyMary MaguireEntertainer quits a crooked London theater and sets up her troupe on her uncle's farm. A famous musician joins the group and helps them get a legitimate booking.
- DirectorWalter FordeStarsBert AmbroseEvelyn DallHarry RichmanA millionaire in London falls for a poor girl with a great singing voice, but his gold-digging past girlfriend tries her best to ruin the relationship.
- DirectorJohn Paddy CarstairsStarsMarjorie BrowneHal ThompsonMarjorie SandfordA talented lass from Lancashire appears in a nightly show, hoping to be discovered.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsGordon HarkerJohn LodgeSally Gray
- DirectorOswald MitchellStarsNora SwinburneRichard AinleyTalbot O'FarrellAn actress willingly sacrifices her career to marry a scientist and have a daughter. But she cannot resist the call of the footlights and she goes back to the boards. Her husband then divorces her.
- DirectorOswald MitchellStarsBinkie StuartTalbot O'FarrellJane WelshA little girl runs away from the cruel aunt she lives with and helps an organ-grinder catch a gang of thieves.
- DirectorRoy William NeillStarsClaude HulbertReginald PurdellBarbara GreeneA cavalryman invents a supercharger for tanks, but soon finds out that spies are out to steal it.
- DirectorThomas BentleyStarsSophie StewartPatrick BarrPhyllis Dare
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsRichard GooldenVic OliverFabia Drake"There is a crisis in suburban politics because of a store magnate's plans to build a warehouse on the site of the local allotments. Mr and Mrs Penny lead the local outcry against such vandalism and Mr Penny, as usual, blunders into trouble with innocent folly." From British ABC TV listing July 28 1957.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsEliot MakehamSybil GroveDinah Sheridan
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsJack HobbsBruce SetonMarjorie Taylor
- DirectorHarry HughesStarsRene RayNiall MacGinnisJerry Verno
- DirectorArthur B. WoodsStarsRichard 'Skeets' GallagherJames StephensonChili BouchierA news correspondent and his photographer, on assignment in a country on the edge of revolution, identifies an attractive woman on a snap shot as the companion of a notorious illegal arms dealer, who has recently been reported as having committed suicide while on the run from agents wishing to track him down.
- DirectorAlbert ParkerStarsBarry JonesJessica TandyEvelyn AnkersAfter a wealthy woman is killed, her extended family all fall under suspicion of murder.
- DirectorTom WallsStarsTom WallsEva MooreCecil Parker
- DirectorWidgey R. NewmanStarsWally PatchJoe HaymanVi Kaley
- StarsSyd Crossley
- DirectorWalter SummersStarsJohn LodgeJudy KellyJoan Marion
- DirectorBrian Desmond HurstStarsCorinne LuchaireEdna BestBarry K. BarnesSuzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, so that all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel just causes chaos all the time, with her harsh manners. After Yvonne with her free-thinking ways is put in charge of the school for misbehaving girls and asks them to tell her their complaints, they don't believe her at first. Yvonne is in love and about to marry the establishment's doctor, and it does not help that one teenage girl falls for him - and is corresponded. It's a hard life for the girls, and for the new female warden.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsGordon HarkerHartley PowerRene RayThe former partner of a master criminal turns himself in to Scotland Yard. The criminal, a master of disguise, plots to kill his partner, but must first get through the wall of security Scotland Yard has thrown around him.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsLeslie PerrinsDorothy BoydAnthony HollesA chef squabbles with his hotel maître de as to who deserves credit for the success of their restaurant, then decides to open up his own place in competition, across the street, and invites poor people from the neighborhood to fill it up.
- StarsRoddy McDowall
- DirectorRandall FayeStarsJack MelfordBilly MersonToni Edgar-Bruce
- DirectorAlbert ParkerStarsFrank FoxEvelyn AnkersFrank Allenby
- DirectorGeorge KingStarsGeorge CurzonTod SlaughterGreta GyntSexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by "famous stamp collector" and millionaire.
- DirectorGeorge KingStarsMarie WrightBetty Ann DaviesMarjorie TaylorA dear, kind little old lady who runs a local sweet shop inherits a sizable fortune, and some local villains become determined to trick her out of it, in this short melodrama starring Marie Wright and Marjorie Taylor, based on a story by Evadne Price.
- DirectorGeorge PalLethargic British air pilots are revived by "Horlick's Milk" to defeat the "Sky Pirates". Combo of intricately animated aerobatic dogfights where planes take on animal characteristics. One of Pal's most unique conceptions © Arnold Leibovit
- DirectorRedd DavisStarsLucille LisleJohn GarrickNorman Pierce
- DirectorAlbert de CourvilleStarsOtto KrugerGertrude MichaelJohn ClementsAn attractive Viennese circus performer has romances with three different men.
- DirectorMelville W. BrownStarsLupe VelezBen LyonWallace FordCarla de Hulvea is a rumba dancer who makes news by posing as a South-American heiress. She is doing fine with her hoax until she meets American Peter Jackson, a high-pressure promoter who is looking for movie-producing money. He does some big-time bluffing on his own in order to get Carla to invest in a film he is making with his partner, Roy Harley. Through Carla, Roy meets actress Diana West, who is given a role in the movie, and Roy falls in love with her. Before Carla and Peter have finished outsmarting each other, there is a merry mix-up which involves Roy, Diana and Otto Schultz. Everything works out when the film is finally completed and, due to a new color-process, the film is booked by a major theatre-circuit, enabling the independent production to pay off.
- DirectorJohn BaxterStarsHazel AscotEnid Stamp-TaylorJack BartyThe granddaughter of an old showman is kept away from him by his daughter, ashamed of their background. But the girl is phenomenally talented by hereditary, and wins a talent competition, leading to star in a west end show.
- DirectorHerbert MasonStarsTom WallsRenée Saint-CyrGoogie WithersPre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints on a woman killed in a London road accident. The trail leads to a boarding house in Notting Hill and its varied tenants.
- DirectorRené GuissartStarsBobby HowesJean GillieWilliam KendallTwo business partners are having woman trouble. One wants to marry his secretary and the other is set to marry a wealthy aristocrat. When the partner who wants to marry his secretary lets her go before he proposes to her, the woman confused woman tries to commit suicide by jumping into a river. Complications ensue.
- DirectorEric HumphrissStarsScottWhaleyC. Denier Warren
- DirectorWard WingStarsNils AstherEve ShelleyGibson Gowland
- DirectorToni FrenguelliStarsEric ElliottRex WalkerEve GrayTwo doctors are in love with the same woman.
- DirectorMilton RosmerVincent KordaLuis TrenkerStarsRobert DouglasFrank BirchGeoffrey WardwellDramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
- DirectorH. Manning HaynesStarsJohn StuartGarry MarshAnnie EsmondAfter the disappearance of the estate librarian, and the murder of another, Kerrigan is summoned by the lady of the manor to solve the mystery, and maybe find the Claydon treasure.
- DirectorGerald BlakeStarsVesta VictoriaStewart RomeJulie SuedoAbout a dancer who has forsaken a life of crime after betraying her "master". One day her master returns and compels her to return to criminal ways after forcing her to confess that she was the means of his being convicted.
- DirectorAlfred J. GouldingStarsRalph ReaderGina MaloStuart RobertsonThe leader of a group of singing Boy Scouts tries to get them into the "big time". When the Scouts lose the lease on their building, he comes up with an idea to raise funds to buy the building: put on a musical show.
- DirectorAlex BryceStarsFrank FoxGreta GyntPaul Sheridan
- DirectorAlex BryceStarsSara AllgoodLiam GaffneyPhyllis RyanA young woman breaks off her engagement and runs of with a fiddler player.
- DirectorFraser FoulshamStarsNita HarveyAmbrose DayRonald Braden
- DirectorBernard MainwaringStarsEdward AshleyEvelyn AnkersFrank BirchAn ex-convict is pestered for money, so he stages a fake robbery.
- DirectorArthur B. WoodsStarsEmlyn WilliamsAnna KonstamAllan JeayesA convict, just out of prison, is implicated in a murder and goes on the run, hitching a ride with a truck driver.
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsBarry K. BarnesValerie HobsonAlastair SimJohn Brown, one of the thieves in a sensational jewel robbery and subsequent trial, is set free when he turns King's Evidence on the other members. He refuses to give reporter Simon Drake an interview, as Simon thinks he will probably be killed by his associates, but Simon makes note of his address. Simon is fired by his city editor, Macgregor, for failing to cover another assignment and the editor says he would not believe Brown's murder if reported by Simon even if it happened. Simon returns home and is persuaded by his wife Pat to have a drink or two. The tipsy Simon, as a joke, telephones Macgregor and tells him that Brown has just been murdered, and the excited Macgregor hangs up before Simon can explain it is just a joke. But Brown has really been murdered and Inspector Holly learns from Macgregor that Simon had telephoned him with the news at 3:10 A.M., but knows that Brown was not murdered until 4:35 A.M. The Inspector also finds a recently fired revolver in Simon's flat and arrests him. Pat and a garage mechanic manage to provide an alibi for Simon at the time of the murder and he is released. But the next morning, Brown's son is also found murdered in Simon's flat. Then Macgregor is shot, non-fatally, while in Simon's presence. Simon is not only reporting news, he appears to the police to be the one also making it.
- DirectorIvar CampbellStarsJack MelfordIris BakerGeoffrey SumnerAn unscrupulous husband who fakes death to avoid creditors is paid in his own coin when his wife refuses to own him and his blackmailing valet appears as her husband, until they are reconciled.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsJune ClydeEsmond KnightRene Ray
- DirectorMonty BanksStarsGracie FieldsVictor McLaglenBrian DonlevyA drifter Dobbie and his wife Kit leave Australia in the 1880s for South African gold fields. She discovers happiness is where her husband is.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsBarry K. BarnesSophie StewartJack HawkinsDuring the First World War, a number of captured British officers attempt to escape a prisoner-of-war camp.
- DirectorRoy LockwoodStarsBarry K. BarnesGoogie WithersNorma VardenA young woman pretends to be ill to avoid going on a cruise with her parents, which leads to a series of confusions.
- DirectorHarold D. SchusterStarsJohn LodgeJudy KellyKenneth Kent
- DirectorArthur B. WoodsStarsBebe DanielsArthur MargetsonZena DareA female ex-con, in order to keep her secret from her son, marries a gambler she doesn't love.
- DirectorNorman LeeStarsGibb McLaughlinSara SeegarPeter Murray-HillMr. J.G. Reeder is called in by the Bank of England to investigate a gang of forgers. Reeder enlists the aid of a younger man, Capt. Johnnie Gray, to infiltrate the gang by going undercover in Dartmoor jail.
- DirectorMario ZampiStarsArthur WontnerClifford EvansHoward Marion-CrawfordWWI thriller set on the Austro-Russian front: a long distance gun helps ward off an enemy attack until a traitor among 13 soldiers signals the whereabouts of the battery.
- DirectorJack RaymondStarsGordon HarkerLeslie PerrinsIrene Ware
- DirectorNorman WalkerStarsNeal ArdenJosephine WilsonGeorge HayesMulti-part dramatization of the life of St. Paul.