Margaret Yarde

Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself.

A young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing treasure. However, when the woman is kidnapped,...

In 1880, the criminal called The Wolf is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee...

Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of...

In this lurid melodrama, Tod Slaughter plays a villain who murders the wealthy Sir Percival Glyde in the gold fields of Australia and assumes his...

Michael is a young Englishman abroad who deliberately visits a tough Chinese district of Tiger Bay to test his strength. He falls in love and battles...

British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and...

A musical drama about two pupils from a provincial music conservatory who elope, marry, and move to London to try their luck. The husband becomes a...

An Englishman and Frenchman sharing a hotel room discover their children are fighting on the same side, French Resistance and R.A.F.

A Lady adopts a runaway slum girl who resembles her own dead daughter.

A young married couple try to impress a rich relation by posing as maid and butler of the household.

According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an English widow, and Fergus (Ian Hunter) is a Canadian...

American chorus-girl Mamie Wallace (Farrell) travels to Paris with a ramshackle touring musical revue. The company runs out of money, and it looks as...

Squibs, a cockney flowerseller with a father overwhelmed by gambling debts wins through with the help of assorted friends and a romantically inclined...

The Frictions of a suburban family come to boiling point.

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.

A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.

An Earl's daughter is torn between loving opposing parliamentary candidates.

It is based on the popular West End stage comedy by Terrence Rattigan. It all begins when Diana (Ellen Drew), the sister of a British boy studying in...

'International spy seeks documents hidden in old inn.' (British Film Catalogue)

The relatives of a millionaire - the victim of a mysterious murder - get together at his house to search for his will, which he recorded on a record....

Early British thriller about a master criminal named 'Flash Jack', who heads a gang of top-hatted thieves that rob the wealthy. A detective tracks...

1939 BBC studio production of Peggy Barwell’s play Prison without Bars, set in a girls’ reformatory, which was adapted from a German play...

A British millionaire's son travels to France to study art, and falls in love in Paris.

A crime novelist stages an imaginative prank to prove that the perfect murder is possible but finds it has catastrophic consequences.

A young girl is engaged to a man she doesn't love, and rather than marry him she decides to flee the situation altogether. She is helped by a crusty...

A bank clerk takes the blame for a theft which he believes was committed by his ex-convict father.

“Ex-convict saves his estranged daughter from a blackmailer.” - BFI.

“Two young men and an attractive girl are invited to spend a week-end at a cottage of mutual friends. The hosts are delayed and so the guests...

Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who...

A Ministry of Information film, in which three women, all from one street but different class backgrounds, mysteriously congregate at one house....

On the outbreak of the Second World War an idler is forced to join the army by his domineering wife.

A young bachelor gets drunk on the eve of his wedding - and marries a dancer.

Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie Howard who buys them a beer and makes them...

A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child....

A comedy film directed by Norman Walker

A lion-tamer's partly innate and partly acquired attitude to other living beings - that they shall submit without question to his will - is applied...

A British drama film directed by Widgey R. Newman

Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel...

Posing as an aristocrat to crash a party, a composer stumbles upon a gang of jewel thieves working unnoticed upstairs.

Due to a complex series of events a Guards Officer in a small European country is imprisoned. He manages to escape in the company of an idiotic...

A couple's little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble.

When the textile mill closes, putting her out of work, Gracie finds herself experiencing all of the amusements of Blackpool.

A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order...