Cast: Esme Percy

Direction Anthony Asquith · Leslie Howard

Cast Leslie Howard · Wendy Hiller · Wilfrid Lawson · Marie Lohr

Synopsis Pygmalion (1938) follows the story of a pompous and brilliant linguistics professor, Henry Higgins, who wagers with a colleague that he can transform a humble Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, into a refined lady of high society. As Higgins works...

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Herbert Marshall · Nora Baring · Phyllis Konstam · Edward Chapman

Synopsis Murder! (1930) follows the story of a juror who, after casting a guilty vote in a high-stakes murder trial, starts to experience doubts. Driven by a growing sense of uncertainty, the juror decides to conduct their own investigation before the...

Direction Basil Dean

Cast Vivien Leigh · Leslie Banks · Laurence Olivier · Francis L. Sullivan

Direction Vernon Sewell

Cast Robert Morley · Felix Aylmer · Yvonne Arnaud · Claude Hulbert

Synopsis The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947) unfolds a tale where spectral entities are bound to a residence, compelled to linger until a sovereign monarch graces the premises. The narrative revolves around a young couple who inherit a grand but eerie...

Direction Jack Raymond

Cast Noah Beery · Jack Hawkins · Richard Ainley · Vivian Gaye

Synopsis The Frog (1937) follows the relentless pursuit of Police Captain Gordon and Sergeant Elk as they strive to dismantle the nefarious operations of a cunning criminal known as The Frog. Their investigation leads them through a labyrinth of blackmail, murder,...

Direction Herbert Wilcox

Cast Anna Neagle · Fernand Gravey · Miles Mander · Clifford Heatherley

Synopsis Bitter Sweet (1933) follows the romantic journey of a young woman who becomes enamored with a talented conductor in the enchanting city of Vienna. Their love blossoms into a marriage, but their happiness is soon challenged by a wealthy suitor...

Direction Thornton Freeland

Cast Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Dolores del Rio · Florence Desmond · Basil Sydney

Synopsis Accused (1936) follows the entangled lives of two dance partners who find themselves ensnared in a complex web of intrigue and suspicion. When one of the dancers is implicated in a murder, the duo must navigate the treacherous waters of...

Direction Thornton Freeland

Cast Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Elissa Landi · Gordon Harker · Basil Sydney

Synopsis The Amateur Gentleman (1936) follows the story of a former boxing champion who now runs an inn. He is falsely accused of stealing a watch from a group of royal guests staying at his establishment. The man is subsequently arrested...

Direction Henry Edwards

Cast Austin Trevor · Jane Carr · Richard Cooper · John Turnbull

Direction Karl Grune

Cast Fritz Kortner · Nils Asther · John Stuart · Adrienne Ames

Synopsis Abdul the Damned (1935) unfolds in 1908 within the Turkish Empire, where Sultan Abdul Hamid's reign is challenged by the Young Turk party's rebellion. The Sultan permits Hilmi Pasha, the Young Turks' leader, to return from exile and establish the...

Direction J. Elder Wills

Cast Paul Robeson · Elisabeth Welch · Esme Percy · Robert Adams

Synopsis Song of Freedom (1936) follows the journey of a British dockworker named Johnny Zinga, who is of African descent. His life takes an extraordinary turn when he discovers his exceptional singing talent, which propels him to fame. As his star...

Direction Paul L. Stein

Cast Patricia Burke · David Farrar · Walter Rilla · Lawrence O'Madden

Synopsis Lisbon Story (1946) follows the tale of a talented musical cabaret performer who crosses paths with a British intelligence operative. Their encounter leads them on a perilous journey to Nazi-occupied France, where they must work together to rescue a crucial...

Direction Maurice Elvey

Cast Gracie Fields · John Loder · Ivor Barnard · Alan Aynesworth

Synopsis Love, Life & Laughter (1934) follows the story of Gracie Fields, who portrays a young woman named after the famous Nell Gwynn, the daughter of a London publican. Similar to her namesake, she finds herself in a romantic entanglement with...

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Clifford Mollison · Gordon Harker · Joan Wyndham · Frank Pettingell

Synopsis The Lucky Number (1932) follows the thrilling journey of a talented footballer who faces an unexpected challenge when he misplaces a winning lottery ticket. With the clock ticking and the deadline to cash in the ticket rapidly approaching, the protagonist...

Direction Herbert Wilcox

Cast Anna Neagle · Cedric Hardwicke · Jeanne De Casalis · Muriel George

Synopsis Nell Gwyn (1934) introduces us to the vibrant world of King Charles II, who first encounters the enchanting Nell Gwyn during a performance at Drury Lane. Their initial meeting sparks a deep connection, with the King drawn to Nell's spirited...

Direction Adrian Brunel

Cast Buster Keaton · Lupita Tovar · Lyn Harding · Esme Percy

Direction Paul Merzbach

Cast Lilian Harvey · Wendy Toye · Carl Esmond · Harold Warrender

Synopsis Invitation to the Waltz (1935) unfolds against the backdrop of escalating tensions as the shadow of Napoleonic invasion draws near. The narrative revolves around a German duke who finds himself entangled in a romantic entanglement with a charming ballerina. This...

Direction Carol Reed · Robert Wyler

Cast John Loder · Nancy Burne · Edward H. Robins · Dorothy Boyd

Direction Anthony Asquith · Willi Forst

Cast Mártha Eggerth · Helen Chandler · Hans Jaray · Ronald Squire

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Valerie Hobson · Alan Hale · Jack Melford