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The fumble fingered Josser finds himself thrown off the police force for his constant bungling, but by the picture's end, he manages to redeem himself by breaking up a ring of crooks who have been fixing horse-races by doping up the horses.
'Producer stages outside broadcast despite jealous critic.' (British Film Catalogue)
A London fishmonger helps a young woman evade her unwanted upcoming marriage by pretending to be her fiancé, a big game hunter from Africa. Comedy.
Jane is given a bracelet by an elderly admirer. He is in league with Cleaver, a suave crook, and the two plan to use Jane and the bracelet to smuggle diamonds into England.
Garage owner Tommy and ventriloquist friend Eric join the army and go to France, where they are captured by the Nazis. However, Eric's voice-throwing skills come in handy in engineering their escape and obtaining top secret information.
In an attempt to save her late father's music hall, Jean Parker stages a nationwide hunt for talent.
Old Mother Riley starts a new business.
Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow and Hubert Leslie. Mother Riley and her daughter stop the plans of some disinherited relatives to overturn the terms of a will. It was the first in the Old Mother Riley series of films.
A scatterbrained circus lady must cover for her sour schoolmistress sister.
An operation of counterfeit five pound notes is discovered at a variety theater, leading to murder during the performance.
Gert and Daisy attempt to retrieve an old dress containing £2,000. They have to impersonate two thespians, and bring all sorts of trouble to a stage-play.
'Old-time minstrel sinks to poverty and rises to fresh stardom.' (British Film Catalogue)
Ex-army private Randle stands to receive a substantial inheritance from his uncle if he can prove he is of sound mind. However, his devious cousin tries to grab the money by having Randle committed to a psychiatric home.
Old Mother Riley gets involved in a plot to steal an invention
A comedy film directed by J. O. C. Orton.
Two convicts escape prison and get a job in a bakery. Their attempts to go straight are endangered by a third escaped convict.
A Yorkshireman comes to London to watch the FA Cup final and loses his money and tickets, leading to a frantic search to recover them...
British drama film directed by Albert de Courville.
Old Mother Riley becomes manager of a hotel - stolen diamonds, murder and pie fights follow.
Old Mother Riley falls into money so goes to Paris, where she is mistaken for a spy.
