Known for Acting
Low-key British comedy starring Clive Brook as a successful playwright who is sued for breach of promise by a mysterious beauty he claims not to know.
With Britain on the brink of war, an enemy spy plans to steal secret documents and lay the blame on Clive Stanton.
A British secret service agent falls in love with the daughter of a leading London criminal, and soon after becoming involved with her father finds himself in prison facing a charge of manslaughter..
A millionaire hires a man to play his double...
Leslie Fuller stars as a quack whose son qualifies as a doctor in total ignorance of his father's occupation!
World-renowned tenor Richard Tauber features in a dramatisation of the life of Schubert, focusing on the composer's unrequited love for a dance master's daughter.
A farce based on Arthur Wing Pinero's play 'The Magistrate' in which the son (John Mills) of a stern magistrate (Will Hay) visits a music hall against the wishes of his father. In true farcical style, the magistrate too ends up at the music hall, and before long all the characters are trying not to avoid each other... Mainly notable (a) because of its depiction of the music hall as seen by a generation which knew it intimately (b) because of its use of music hall acts of the time and (c) because it gave Will Hay his first film role.
A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.
A Frenchwoman attempts to blackmail a wealthy man...
A musical film directed by Geoffrey Benstead
A neglected wife spends the night with a roué after drinking a sleeping draught.
A Scot acquires sophistication in order to spurn the socialite who spurned him.
