Acting
The life and loves of Jane Shore, mistress to Edward IV. An early British epic.
A beetle is possessed by the soul of an ancient Egyptian princess, who is determined to get her revenge on a member of the British Parliament.
'Devon. Farming brothers give home to orphan shepherdess evicted for suspected immorality.' (British Film Catalogue)
A pacifist gambler turns spy and gives his father's gas factory plans to the enemy.
'Soldier takes the blame when his Bolshevik brother shoots a soldier during the General Strike.' (British Film Catalogue)
In nineteenth century Mesopotamia a series of romantic enganglements ensue.
'1837-1901. Main events during Queen Victoria's reign.' (British Film Catalogue)
In 1830s England, Tom Brown attends a rugby boys' school, where his moral and personal growth is formed through friendship, bullying–particularly from the cruel Flashman–and the influence of headmaster Dr Thomas Arnold.
King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's sweetheart masquerades as Charles. Only when she is brought before Cromwell is it discovered the switch has been made.
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An old man tells a girl reporter how he solved a crime.
'Inventor's wife avenges death by posing as anarchist and exploding their den.' (British Film Catalogue)
'Nurse saves captain from invading Germans and is saved herself when he leads counter-attack.' (British Film Catalogue)
An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.