Writing
A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain!
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!
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!
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.
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.
In India, a British soldier saves the jeweled eye of a sacred idol.
Two ship's cooks get lost in the desert and unwittingly enroll in the Foreign Legion!
While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.
A musical comedy directed by Monty Banks. A cook recalls a night spent in a French estaminet in 1915.
A comedy film directed by Monty Banks.
Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing funds.
