Directing
A medium is murdered and suspicion falls on his niece.
A French sleuth in England helps the police solve a series of murders linked by the diary pages of a dead woman.
A gang of crooks uses the legend of a ghost haunting an old dark mansion to help them kidnap a rich man.
A group of people in an old dark house are terrorized by a mysterious hooded figure dressed in black who proceeds to kill them off one by one.
The head of Dartmouth Training College has been murdered, and his successor, Captain Hyde, suspects that he himself may have been the intended target. He enlists the help of his own son Philip, a reluctant cadet at the college, to help him confirm his suspicions about planned enemy action... but meanwhile, there is a Secret Service agent staying at the college observatory, the foreign-born professor of astronomy is behaving strangely, and Naval Intelligence disclaim any knowledge of what is going on...
Exiled French patriot helps to find the men who want to betray emperor Napoleon III by selling military secrets to the German government.
Set on the Thames estuary, romance blossoms for a young couple.
Lazybones is an idle baronet. He hasn't a care in the world until his father cuts him off without a penny. He then meets an American heiress & marries her but finds she has been disinherited as well. They find even more trouble in the shape of the American's cousin.
The heir to a London department store must learn the business by working his way through various menial jobs incognito first. However, a crooked manager has arranged for a cracksman, just out of prison, to join the staff. Each is mistaken for the other.
'Colonel thinks he has killed superior while hunting ghost.' (British Film Catalogue)
Anton is an exiled Russian Grand-duke but works in a hotel as a night manager with tragic consequences.
Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man.
The wife of a candidate for Parliament is having an affair with the brother of her husband's rival. Her lover is running for election on a promise of building a railway that the community needs, but a wealthy landowner won't give permission for the railway to be built over his land. When the landowner is later found dead, suspicion falls on the adulterous candidate.
The Vicar of Bray is a satirical description of an individual fundamentally changing his principles to remain in ecclesiastical office as external requirements change around him. The religious upheavals in England from 1533 to 1559 and from 1633 to 1715 made it almost impossible for any individual to comply with the successive religious requirements of the state.
Grace Milroy loses her job working at a factory. However, through a strange set of circumstances, she is taken on as housekeeper at the nearby Swinford Castle the home of the eccentric Duchess of Swinford.
When his father commits suicide a gentleman sets out to avenge the death on those who swindled him out of a fortune.
Set in Ireland, a poor knight's rival frames him for murder in this musical based on 'Colleen Bawn'.
In France, and ex-lieutenant returns to find his sweetheart is caring for a baron's blinded son.
Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamberti's Fair for the less-well-off is on its last legs. The only link between them seems to be Tommy Blyth, whose betting has put him in serious debt with Haines and who fancies Mary, the Lamberti's adopted daughter. In fact, there is a further unexpected link between the two worlds.
'The story of an Irishman's attempts to save his ancestral home through the fortunes of his racehorse.' (Northern Ireland Screen Digital Film Archive)
