Acting
A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain!
British comedy film directed by Leslie Pearce.
A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.
This lively comedy of 1933 provided an early film role for Leslie Fuller, and sees the wildly popular, rubber-faced actor and entertainer – once touted as Elstree's own Clark Gable – playing identical twins with very different ambitions: one is a policeman who longs to join a circus, the other a farm hand who wants to be a policeman!
In India, a British soldier saves the jeweled eye of a sacred idol.
A comedy film directed by Harry Revier.
When their ship arrives in an Arabian port, the sailors are given shore leave among them Bill Biggles, who has previously had little success with women. Visiting a sheik who has long been under obligation to him, Bill is welcomed at the palace, and the polygamous ruler, who has abducted a damsel, decides to absent himself and appoint Bill as his deputy. It seems Bill's luck is set to change dramatically until the wives decide to go on strike!
Through a series of unforeseen events, two glamorous young ladies find that they are obliged to spend the night on board the battleship HMS Falcon, where they have been attending a 'bon voyage' reception. At first it seems that Captain Randall will be able to keep them concealed, but then the Admiral unexpectedly arrives on board and orders the ship to sea.
A comedy film directed by Monty Banks.
A farce concerning the attempts of a naval officer to avoid a visit from his wife's overbearing mother-in-law, and cope with a former girlfriend at the same time.
Leslie Fuller stars as a quack whose son qualifies as a doctor in total ignorance of his father's occupation!
A man sponges off an old comrade from the First World War who believes he has saved his life during the war, although this ultimately proves not to be true.
Lesley and Wesley, comedians awaiting their turn at the Skewball Hippodrome, appoint themselves amateur detectives to find a stolen diamond brooch.
Two teenage gang members are forced to be page boys at a hotel where a criminal gang are operating.
A north-country chimney sweep standing for Parliament is opposed by a local bigwig. His campaign is imperiled when his artist son, Tony, falls in love with a girl who has reason to hope that the bigwig will be elected.
A frugal coal miner turns into a spendthrift when he wins £20,000 on the football pools!
A music-hall star and his best mate are conned out of their earnings (twice!) and left with nothing but a beloved greyhound.
While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.
Two ship's cooks get lost in the desert and unwittingly enroll in the Foreign Legion!
A musical comedy directed by Monty Banks. A cook recalls a night spent in a French estaminet in 1915.
