Mary Cathcart Borer
Writing
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Deborah and Charles, young executives at the thriving Pontifex Advertising Agency, are very much in love. Deborah is recognised by her employers as the most brilliant TV executive in the country, while Charles is regarded as 'thoroughly reliable'. But there is one hard-and-fast rule at the agency: the board of directors will not allow any married women on their staff; as soon as a girl marries, she must resign!
Second Fiddle

A scheming widow tries to persecute three old ladies, but fate takes its revenge on her.
Who Killed the Cat?

Four children try to raise money to replace a broken saw, taking them on an unexpected journey through the capital.
The Salvage Gang

A party of children playing on a moor lose their toy aeroplane which flies through the window of a lonely tower. A multitude of objects found in the town to help rescue the aeroplane prove very difficult to get out to the moor, involving them with barrows, traffic and the local hunt. At last they succeed in entering the tower only to get trapped themselves. Finally Neddy, the donkey, shows them the way out.
The Rescue Squad

Story of four youngsters who discover birds' nest thieves on a sanctuary island.From story by Mary Cathcart Borer.
Mystery on Bird Island
Old Mother Riley does the laundry for the dancers in the pantomime "Aladdin", where her daughter Kitty works as a chorus girl. Sneaking a peek at the show one day, Mother Riley accidentally pops up through a trap door onto the stage. Accosted by the angry star, Mother Riley’s belligerent responses have the audience in stitches. Outraged, the star walks out, leaving Kitty to take over the leading role, to great success.
Old Mother Riley in Society

A young lad attempts to climb Eagle Rock by himself and learns the hard way that sometimes teamwork is the best way to do things.
Eagle Rock
Mr. Ferber is an old man living in Pendragon Castle along with his two grandchildren Bobby and Paddy who find a small dragon to heat their castle. The dragon helps them to find hidden treasure in the castle.
The Dragon of Pendragon Castle

A schoolboy almost misses the school sports day when he is wrongly punished for cruelty to a dog.
Sports Day

The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.
The Monster of Highgate Ponds

David and Monty are two friends of Susan and Betty Potter whose father runs a fleet of lorries. One by one, his lorries are involved in accidents and sabotage is suspected. The children are determined to find the culprits.
The Last Load

During the War, a British agent travels to the remote Glennye Castle in the wilds of Scotland to investigate a mysterious murder by a masked phantom. Who or what is the phantom? And how are the Germans involved?
Castle Sinister

A group of children establish their own zoo in the garden of a disused house, which proves to be the headquarters of a gang of crooks.
The Dog and the Diamonds

A bunch of kids beat a nasty old antique dealer to a hidden treasure chest left by a fleeing Cavalier.
Treasure at the Mill

Three children track their lost piano with one note missing through London.
The Missing Note

Story of how a young Irish boy loses the donkey he has reared from birth.
Tim Driscoll's Donkey

Storyline Roger Henderson, the young son of a wealthy British gentleman, lives in one of those grand British country estates surrounded by huge gardens. When a Rembrandt painting is stolen from the vault in the basement of the mansion, Roger and John Wilson (young son of the butler) discover a secret tunnel leading from the vault to another building on the estate. They then set out on a dangerous mission to bring the smugglers to justice.
The Secret Tunnel
In this children's movie a young inventor dreams of becoming an engineer. He has even created a new gadget, but before he can finish it, he needs more money so he and his pal begin washing windows. The inventor's pal wants to use the money to go home to Ireland so he can see his dying grandpa. His good-hearted partner gladly gives up his share. Later, he is praised for his genius.
Fortune Lane
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Circus Boy

Peter and his friends find unexpected and exciting adventures when all their wishes are granted by a magic marble.