R.E. Jeffrey

When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt. During the trial, juror Sir John Menier doubts the verdict, but yields to pressure. Haunted by remorse, he launches his own investigation.

An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village.

'Scotland. Man recites poem in village inn.' (British Film Catalogue)

The popular raconteur Seymour Hicks tells some of his stories.

A young artist in a Chelsea studio laments the absence of his beloved Fifi.

Gwen Farrar and Billy Mayerl sing two comic songs: 'The Old Fashioned Girl' and 'He's a Dangerous Man'.

A bibulous election candidate makes a speech.

'Variety artists Patricia Rossborough and Bobbie Alderson perform Walking with Susie, You Can't Make Me Feel Blue, She's Gotta Have Me and She's Funny That Way.' (BFI)

'A silly ass deputises as pianist for a singer.' (British Film Institute)

The Glasgow Orpheus Choir sings 'Londonderry Air' and 'Loch Lomond'.

'Sing-song in village inn: The Barley Mow; London; Jolity Farm.' (British Film Catalogue)

The Glasgow Orpheus Choir sings 'Isle of Mull', 'The Campbells Are Coming', a Purcell arrangement, and 'Down in a Flowery Vale'.

'Performances from The Charlot Girls, The Kasbecks, The Balalaika Choral Orchestra, and Teddy Brown and his Orchestra.' (British Film Institute)