This film tells the story of Tracy's struggle to become a famous singer. ~ Rovi...
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Screenwriter
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1938
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Innocent antique shop owner Rigby is actually the leader of a spy ring, attempting to kill a scientist with the use of a...
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Director
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1937
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In this romantic drama, a renowned stage singer leaves the theater to become a gypsy after his voice weakens. The break down...
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Screenwriter
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1937
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In this espionage thriller, a scientist develops a nonflammable fuel. Fearing that his life and the formula are in jeopardy,...
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Director
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1936
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In this musical melodrama, a young man's ascent from humble sailor to ship captain is chronicled. His career is going...
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Screenwriter
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1936
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Director
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1936
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Largely filmed on location inside Madame Tussaud's Wax museum, this horror movie centers on a banker who bets that he can...
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Director
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1936
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Director
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1936
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Director
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1935
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The Ace of Spades is a lively little British crime meller. Detective Nick Trent (Michael Hogan) sets out to investigate the...
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Director
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1935
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Director
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1935
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In this drama, a chemist finds a purse and "borrows' some money from it. Unfortunately there was also a precious piece of...
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Director
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1935
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Director
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1935
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Director, Screenwriter
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1935
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In this musical comedy, a Cockney flower girl is in love with a policeman whom she wants to marry. Unfortunately, her father...
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Play Author
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1935
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One doesn't expect much from British programmers of the 1930s, so it comes as a relief that River Wolves has a great deal of...
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Director
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1934
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Attorney Stuart joins the gang responsible for his brother's death during a holdup in order to seek revenge. ~ Rovi...
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Director
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1934
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In this costume melodrama, a nobleman, aspiring to becoming an earl, devises an evil scheme to murder his relative. His plot...
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Director
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1934
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This tragic drama chronicles the last days of an exiled Russian duke. To support himself, the duke worked at an all-night...
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Director
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1934
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Director
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1934
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Based on a novel by J. B. Priestley, this British musical-comedy follows an unlikely trio as they try to revive the fortunes...
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Producer
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1933
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In this murder mystery a suspicious clergyman begins looking into the apparent suicide of a local miser who was generally...
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Director
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1933
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A sailor masquerades as an Australian boxing champion to impress a cocktail waitress in this comedy. Naturally, the sailor's...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1932
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At the risk of repeating an old cliché, the title tells all in East Lynne of the Western Front. Set during WWI, the story...
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Director
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1931
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R.C. Sherriff's forceful drama about men at war, a long running hit in London as well as New York, is brought to the screen...
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Producer
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1930
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Producer
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1930
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This British romance follows the inner journey of an exiled prince who composes an opera for his lover, a singer....
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Producer
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1929
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Filmed before Britain's switchover to talkies, Auld Lang Syne is largely a silent film, with a few musical interludes....
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1929
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Director, Screen Story
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1928
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The great Scots entertainer Sir Harry Lauder made but a handful of movie appearances. One of the best of these was the 1927...
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Director
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1927
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The final of four incredibly popular Squibs comedies produced in Great Britain and starring Betty Balfour, Squibs' Honeymoon...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1926
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Director
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1925
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Captain Tyler and his two children find a map that reveals hidden treasure on an uncharted South Sea island in this adventure...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1925
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British screen comedienne Betty Balfour took a breather from her popular Squibs comedies to star in this slice-of-life...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1924
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British screen comedienne Betty balfour took a breather from her popular Squibs comedies to star as Tiptoes, a lowly chorus...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1923
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The second of four Squibs comedies starring Betty Balfour, the pre-eminent British screen comedienne of her generation,...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1923
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The further adventures of Cockney flower-girl Squibs Hopkins (Betty Balfour), this British silent comedy was the brainchild...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1922
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Although there's little information that is easily available on this British-made comedy, it's probable that Me and My Gal is...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1921
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British director Thomas Bentley almost made a career out of making and re-making Charles Dickens' tragedy The Old Curiosity...
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Producer
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1921
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Edgar Wallace's melodramatic novels have been a film staple since the World War I era. 1919's Angel Esquire is a typically...
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Screenwriter
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1919
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Director, Screenwriter
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1917
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Director, Screenwriter
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1916
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Director, Screenwriter
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1916
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Director, Screenwriter
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1916
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This first screen version of Mrs. Elizabeth Craik's novel John Halifax, Gentleman stars Fred Paul in the title role. Set in...
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Director
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1915
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Director, Producer
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1914
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