Screenplay: H.F. Maltby

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by H.F. Maltby. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

1936 · Movie · 76 min. · United Kingdom

Direction George King

Cast Tod Slaughter · Stella Vitelleschi · John Singer · Eve Lister

Plot A Fleet Street barber recounts the story of Sweeney Todd, a notorious barber who in the last century murdered many customers for their money.

5.9

80 votes

5.9

80 votes

Crimes at the Dark House

1940 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom

Direction George King

Cast Tod Slaughter · Sylvia Marriott · Hilary Eaves · Geoffrey Wardwell

Plot A madman murders Sir Percival Glyde. Taking on his victim's identity, the man returns to the Glyde ancestral home, Blackwater Park, in hopes of claiming a large inheritance. However, the...

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The Crimes of Stephen Hawke

1936 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom

Direction George King

Cast Tod Slaughter · Marjorie Taylor · Eric Portman · Graham Soutten

Plot The film begins in a BBC studio with the 100th edition of "In Town Tonight". Flotsam and Jetsom open with a "topical number". Then there is an interview with a...

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Department Store

1935 · Movie · 65 min. · United Kingdom

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Queen of Hearts

1936 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Monty Banks

Cast Gracie Fields · John Loder · Enid Stamp-Taylor · Fred Duprez

Plot An ordinary working class seamstress who is mistaken as a rich patron of the arts. When she's asked to back a new show she plays along with the charade, hoping...

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It's Never Too Late to Mend

1937 · Movie · 70 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David MacDonald

Cast Tod Slaughter · Jack Livesey · Marjorie Taylor · Ian Colin

Plot An evil prison administrator cruelly abuses the inmates at his prison, until one day the tables are turned.

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It Happened in Paris

1935 · Movie · 68 min. · United Kingdom

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The Ticket of Leave Man

1937 · Movie · 71 min. · United Kingdom

Direction George King

Cast Tod Slaughter · John Warwick · Marjorie Taylor · Robert Adair

Plot A man is accused of a series of murders that were actually committed by a crazed killer called "The Tiger." He must prove his innocence and catch the murderer.

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