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- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsPaul CavanaghMarcelle ChantalGarry MarshDuring World War I, in Flanders, Berry and Morley were in love with the same girl, Yvonne. During a battle in the Widow's Island sector, Morley is wounded and abandoned by Berry. Morley being reported missing, Berry now has a clear path to marry Yvonne. Two decades later, Yvonne incidentally meets a tourist guide in the former combat zone region who looks fiendishly like - Morley.
- DirectorTim WhelanVictor SavilleStarsClive BrookAnn ToddMargaretta ScottA bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ.
- DirectorAlex BryceStarsRobert CochranCathleen NesbittLinden TraversWhen Jim marries Mary, they live with Jim's mother and the two women quarrel, but a tragedy at sea brings them together.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsJack HobbsMoira LyndAubrey MallalieuA skinflint bank manger undergoes a transformation after taking medicine for his dyspepsia.
- DirectorGraham CuttsStarsRobertson HareAlfred DraytonBilly MiltonBritish groom-to-be Billy Milton is labeled a "beast" by French floozy Ellen Pollock as Milton marches down the aisle. The groom's father, Robertson Hare, endeavors to prove his son's innocence. Removing his trademarked monocle, Hare poses as the boy's maiden aunt to get the goods on Pollock.
- DirectorJames A. FitzPatrickStarsAndrew CruickshankChristine AdrianRichard RossThe life story of Scottish poet Robert Burns.
- DirectorHenry EdwardsStarsGordon HarkerJudy GunnJack HawkinsA young girl is engaged to a man she doesn't love, and rather than marry him, she decides to flee the situation altogether. She is helped by a crusty old barge Captain.
- DirectorJ. Elder WillsStarsPaul RobesonElisabeth WelchRoy EmertonIn this musical comedy, Paul Robeson stars as Joe, a Marseilles docker hired by a wealthy English couple to find their missing son. When Joe finds him, he learns he escaped of his own will, and takes him to stay with a local singer. They offer him a refuge from his repressed white parents.
- DirectorGilbert PrattStarsLeslie FullerNellie WallaceGreta GyntMatronly great-aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her snobbish wannabe family. Ten years later, upon her death, the greedy family members await the reading of her will. Ready to celebrate their fortunes, the family gathers the evening before with a big party. A great assortment of comical characters are all expecting to get their share of the inheritance.
- DirectorEdmond T. GrévilleStarsPaul LukasLinden TraversHugh WilliamsBefore he leaves for a posting in India, young Jim Wyndham has a fling with pretty Helen Norwood. After he leaves, Helen marries Prof. Paul Bernardy, a much older man. Four years later Jim returns from India, ready to take up where he left off with Helen, only to find out that she's now married. Complications ensue.
- DirectorNorman LeeStarsJohn LodgeDorothy MackaillVictor JoryBulldog Drummond goes up against foreign agents trying to steal plans for a top-secret aircraft.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsWally PatchGus McNaughtonMuriel GeorgeBusmen mistaken for burglars catch culprits.
- DirectorPaul L. SteinStarsPaul CavanaghGreta NissenSally GrayCafe Colette is a 1937 British thriller film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Paul Cavanagh, Greta Nissen and Sally Gray. It was also released under the alternative title Danger in Paris. The film was made at Wembley Studios.
- DirectorRedd DavisStarsBilly CaryllHilda MundyMargaret Yarde
- DirectorHerbert SmithStarsBert AmbroseCarroll GibbonsEvelyn DallThere is no plot it is basically a review featuring the bands, stars and acts listed.
- DirectorIvar CampbellStarsHenry EdwardsJane CarrMarie La Varre
- DirectorD.R. FrazerStarsLucy LoupePaddy BrowneGus Chevalier
- DirectorRoy KellinoStarsJames MasonViki DobsonEddie PolaA story of smuggling and jewel thieves on board an ocean liner.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsSeymour HicksChili BouchierBruce Lester
- DirectorToni FrenguelliStarsH. Agar LyonsAnne GreyRobert HobbsChinese crook tries to obtain professor's formula for curing cancer.
- DirectorAlbert de CourvilleStarsRod La RocqueTucker McGuireConstance CollierA runaway schoolgirl is taken in by a wealthy woman who instructs her how to attract men.
- DirectorSinclair HillStarsArthur TracyLilli PalmerMark Daly1937. A renowned stage singer leaves the theatre to become a gypsy after his voice weakens. Arthur Tracy (The Street Singer) and Lilli Palmer star in this romantic musical. Also stars Finlay Currie.
- DirectorBernard VorhausJoe RockStarsWill FyffeStanley HollowayMary Lawson1937. Comedy directed by Bernard Vorhaus. Stars Will Fyffe, Stanley Holloway and Jimmy Hanley. Rival cotton mill owners work together to win a contract when love blossoms between the rival's off-spring.
- DirectorSyd CourtenayStarsPeggy SimpsonIan FlemingMickey BrantfordSynopsis: Darby is a blind girl and Joan is her elder sister. The story revolves around Joan's passion for Yorke - an idle scamp - and her marriage to his uncle, the family benefactor. [This info is from an article published by the British Film Institute]
- DirectorVictor SavilleStarsConrad VeidtVivien LeighJoan GardnerDuring World War I, a German spy and a French spy meet and fall in love.
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- DirectorHarold D. SchusterStarsAnnabellaDavid NivenPaul LukasThe daughter of a murdered financier is working as a jewelry salesperson while she tracks those among her father's colleagues who plotted against him.
- DirectorRoy William NeillStarsGeorge ArlissMargaret LockwoodJohn LoderWhen customs and excise men arrive at the village of Dymchurch in Kent, they uncover an intricate smuggling network being coordinated by the local parson, Dr Syn. Unknown to all but a few locals Dr Syn also hides a secret past, that he was once the notorious pirate Captain Clegg.
- DirectorReginald PurdellArthur B. WoodsStarsMax MillerOlive BlakeneyGeorge E. StoneA fairground barker tries to interest a millionaire in a new substitute for petrol.
- DirectorJohn Paddy CarstairsStarsDavid LangtonJulien MitchellRuby MillerA industrialist has a row with his son, who leaves home. Meanwhile, both his assistant and solicitor conspire to embezzle a fortune in bonds. A plucky young newspaper reporter pursues the rich man's daughter.
- DirectorPaul CzinnerLee GarmesStarsElisabeth BergnerRaymond MasseyRomney BrentTragic story of the wife of a violin player in a famous orchestra, who falls in love with her husband's friend, and finally drowns herself.
- DirectorRobert J. FlahertyZoltan KordaStarsSabuW.E. HollowayWalter HuddThis black and white movie is based on Rudyard Kipling's "Toomai, of the Elephants", in which a small native lad claims he knows the congregating place of the elephant hordes.
- DirectorTim WhelanStarsLeslie BanksFlora RobsonSebastian ShawGiven a six-hour pass after a tour of duty in India, several British Tommies try to unravel their domestic tribulations before having to ship out again.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsAnne PichonJohn RobinsonArthur Rees
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsGeorge CarneyDinah SheridanBruce SetonJoe Hardcastle has a popular cheese business that is thriving, his employees love him, and he and his wife are able to live comfortably. However, when his daughter Helen comes home from a finishing school, he notices that she has changed into a wannabe posh lady. The day she returns, she announces that her friend from school has invited her to her parents' home, and she will leave the very next day. Mr. and Mrs. Hardcastle are disappointed that she must leave again so soon, but then Mrs. Fitzwilliam calls up and invites them to her home as well, to which they heartily accept. But ulterior motives become evident on both sides: Helen wishes to visit because her friend's brother Philip Fitzwilliam has caught her eye, and Mr. and Mrs. Fitzwilliam scheme to get the Hardcastles' money by arranging an engagement between Philip and Helen.
- DirectorWilliam BeaudineStarsGeorge FormbyPolly WardEnid Stamp-TaylorAn employee of a record manufacturing company comes up with a hit song.
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsBruce SetonNancy O'NeilMoore Marriott
- DirectorLeslie S. HiscottStarsRenee HoustonDonald StewartFrancis L. SullivanA Scottish shop-girl gets mixed up with crooks then has to pose as the mistress of the Crown Prince of Boravia.
- DirectorWilliam K. HowardStarsLaurence OlivierFlora RobsonVivien LeighDuring the reign of Elizabeth I, a young man's fervent devotion to the crown and to his sweetheart, a lady-in-waiting, lead him to battle for England's victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588.
- DirectorDonovan PedeltyStarsJack LiveseyRani WallerSunday Wilshin
- DirectorTom WallsStarsTom WallsRalph LynnVeronica RoseDuring the Boer War a private saves the life of an officer.Years later in the Great War the private 's son is an established gentleman while the officer's son is a crook.
- DirectorNorman LeeStarsBetty LynneEdmund BreonJohn Longden
- DirectorSonnie HaleStarsJessie MatthewsBarry MacKayNat PendletonNewspaper reporter becomes involved with gang of crooks who take her for a tough American gangster.
- DirectorBrian Desmond HurstStarsMary EllisOtto KrugerVictor JoryA gypsy settlement in a small kingdom is on land believed to contain oil reserves. The kingdom's prime minister plots to overthrow the king--whose mistress is a beautiful gypsy girl--and seize power, and the oil fields, for himself.
- DirectorMarcel VarnelStarsWill HayMartita HuntPeter GawthorneA schoolteacher and his pupils visit Paris where they outwit a gang of crooks.
- DirectorRoy William NeillStarsRoland YoungChili BouchierHugh WilliamsGypsy dancer Hassina falls in love with lion tamer Brazil and travels to London to find him. Brazil is supposedly working at the Crystal Palace, but he is not there when Hassina arrives. After fainting from lack of food, Hassina is taken into the home of wealthy middle-aged bachelor Alan Brooks, who falls in love with her.
- DirectorSonnie HaleStarsJessie MatthewsLouis BorelRobert FlemyngJeanne, loved by radio engineer Pierre, falls instead for Marcel, an idle womanizer.
- DirectorJosef von SternbergStarsCharles LaughtonMerle OberonEmlyn WilliamsThe life and times of the Roman Emperor Claudius (10 B.C. to 54 A.D.).
- DirectorClayton HuttonStarsJune ClydeJack HobbsGarry Marsh
- DirectorDavid MacDonaldStarsTod SlaughterJack LiveseyMarjorie TaylorAn evil prison administrator cruelly abuses the inmates at his prison, until one day the tables are turned.
- DirectorRalph InceStarsClaude HulbertHenry KendallBetty Lynne
- DirectorHerbert SmithStarsSandy PowellGina MaloCyril RitchardAn unemployed man wins £16,000 on the football pools.
- DirectorThornton FreelandStarsPaul RobesonHenry WilcoxonWallace FordDuring WWI, action hero Robeson escapes an unjust death sentence to ramble around Arabia.
- DirectorRaoul WalshStarsDouglas Fairbanks Jr.Valerie HobsonAlan HaleA London cat burglar (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) falls for the girlfriend (Valerie Hobson) of a stockbroker (Alan Hale) who used to be his partner.
- DirectorNorman LeeStarsSally O'NeilTom BurkeJack DalyKathleen O'Moore returns to her home in rural Ireland and becomes torn between the affections of Michael Rooney, a poor but honest man, and the wealthy squire with the power to make her dreams come true.
- DirectorAnthony KimminsStarsGeorge FormbyKay WalshGuy MiddletonA weak, cowardly barber (George Formby)gets fit to win over a beautiful woman. However, she prefers his muscle-bound rival until George challenges him to a boxing match.
- DirectorRobert StevensonGeoffrey BarkasStarsPaul RobesonCedric HardwickeRoland YoungWhite hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.
- DirectorJacques FeyderStarsMarlene DietrichRobert DonatIrene VanbrughAfter two years as a Czarist British agent posing as a Russian Commissar, he rescues a Russian countess from her Bolshevik captors.
- DirectorAndré BerthomieuStarsRaimuMeg LemonnierHenri GaratMadame Pomarel becomes the winner of a prize of virtue awarded by the Academy of Moral Sciences which Monsieur des Aubrais is a prominent member. In reality she walks the cabarets, including the Moulin Rouge.
- DirectorHenry CassStarsGeorge CarneyWendy HillerMuriel GeorgeA working-class father's life changes when he wins a fortune on a football pools lottery. He moves with his daughter to the high-class part of town where he buys a small tea shop. They enjoy the high life, and his daughter falls in love with a handsome aristocrat. His snooty mother is appalled by the cross-class romance but eventually all is resolved.
- DirectorDonovan PedeltyStarsDinah SheridanJimmy HanleyJimmy MageeanA landslide traps a group of actors in a small theatre in Wales. The cashier is killed, who will be next?
- DirectorHerbert SmithStarsSandy PowellIris MarchFranklin DyallPoliceman Sandy Powell rescues a girl from a bullying stepfather and is called upon to impersonate a harem queen, a wrestler, a ballroom dancer, a Chinese mandarin and a private eye.
- DirectorGraham CuttsStarsCharles 'Buddy' RogersJune ClydeClaire LuceThe exclusive Boydell family, members of the "400" set, suddenly became owners of two nightclubs; the father, Henry Boydell, comes into one, "The Silver Spoon," as the payment of a business debt and keeps his new enterprise a secret from his wife,Laura. But Laura has a secret of her own. The persuasive Count Castelli has sold her a bill of goods which turns out to be the "Coconut Beach," a notorious hot-spot in town. Their daughter, Peggy, is kept in the dark by both parents but her boyfriend, Jack Kent, stumbles across the father's secret and uses it as a wedge to get himself a job as the Master of Ceremonies at the "Silver Spoon." Both clubs are next-door to each other and there isn't enough patronage for both clubs. Something has to give.
- DirectorHerbert WilcoxStarsAnna NeagleArthur TracyJane WintonA chorus girl (Anna Neagle) discovers a singer (Arthur Tracy) in the streets and asks her producer to give him a shot at stardom. Musical. Initial release: June 25, 1937
- DirectorWalter TennysonStarsBinkie StuartJohn LongdenKathleen KellyI believe this was a film starring Binki Stuart who was a Shirley Temple look-a-like. Binki would have been about five at the time., and was a poor substitute for Shirley.
- DirectorHerbert WilcoxStarsAnna NeagleTullio CarminatiRobert DouglasJacqueline, a London gutter-snipe is "befriended" by Marius Andreani, a diplomat known for being a rounder with the ladies, but he goes pure with Jacqueline, resolved to help her to the heights of Terpsichore, for which she has a talent. But the friend of his, an elderly benefactor who secretly advanced the funds, through a priest, makes a play for her while she is climbing the ladder to success. He also has Marius appointed to a diplomatic post in Shanghai.
- DirectorRowland V. LeeStarsAnn HardingBasil RathboneBinnie HaleA lottery winner breaks up with her fiancé and marries a fortune hunter who proves to be dangerous.
- DirectorWalter SummersStarsBetty Ann DaviesJohn WarwickDerek GorstBetsy, a housemaid and aspiring actress, throws a party in her employer's house while he's away. Guests include agents and producers; but her employer's priceless jade collection also becomes the target of unscrupulous thieves.
- DirectorAlex BryceStarsPamela WoodLiam GaffneyJimmy MageeanReleased in the US in 1940 while a drive was being staged in Ireland to stop the smuggling of munitions across the Ulster border. The story involves a family, the Muldoons, living in a village on the Ulster border. Pamela Wood, the daughter, is being romanced (and romancing back) border-guard Lian Gaffney. A damper is dumped on the romance when her brother, Max Adrian, is recognized as one of the rebels. He is caught by the guards, but manages to escape after saving the life of Gaffney
- DirectorAlfred ZeislerStarsNils AstherJune ClydeJudy KellyBux is born to a circus life. At the wish of his parents he studies to become a surgeon but forsakes a brilliant medical career for that of a circus clown. Joy, his young ward, is secretly in love with him, but tries to hide the fact. When Lorenzo, jealous at Bux's popularity, tries to poison his animals, Joy is prepared to place herself in great danger for Bux's sake.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsHughie GreenMargaret LockwoodJane CarrHugh Hawkins wants to be a song writer and gets an audition with the BBC. At the audition he meets Margaret, younger sister of famous singer Kay Williams, who wants to be a performer too.
- DirectorGeorge KingStarsZasu PittsGuy NewallBetty Ann Davies
- DirectorSinclair HillStarsCharles FarrellFritz KortnerMargaret VynerWhen a reporter is killed under mysterious circumstances, the political cartoonist on his paper begins to investigate on his own. He finds that a vengeful industrialist may be trying to manipulate an international peace conference to stage a bombing attack on London.
- DirectorLeslie S. HiscottStarsGordon HarkerFrank PettingellRichard HearneFinancier Otto Forbes threatens to disinherit his feckless son Jimmy, who then tries to pass off an aspiring composer's work as his own.
- DirectorJohn Paddy CarstairsStarsWally PatchJulian VedeyHazel TerryAn heiress discovers during her engagement that the man she is about to marry is a fortune-hunting fraud. She runs off, and during a street scuffle, she gets a blow to her head which leaves her with amnesia. She is taken in by Flatiron Stubbs (Wally Patch) and Mario Moroni (Julian Vedey), a pair of street vendors. The fraudulent Count turns up while searching for her, and convinces her to go to Paris with him. However, Flatiron and Mario follow and rescue her from the Count.
- DirectorLothar MendesStarsIgnacy Jan PaderewskiCharles FarrellMarie TempestMr. Paderewski performs classical piano works including Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata", which enhances the bond between two young lovers, just as his having previously played this same lovely melody had brought the girl's parents together.
- DirectorJohn Paddy CarstairsStarsJulian VedeyJimmy HanleyWally PatchTwo truck drivers fired by the crooked trucking firm they worked for start their own company. Their former boss, worried about the competition, tries everything he can to drive them out of business, from sending his pretty daughter to seduce them to having his henchmen sabotage their trucks.
- DirectorRobert StevensonStarsJohn LoderAnna LeeFrancis L. SullivanA young woman finds herself as the intended victim of a murder plot on a transatlantic flight from London to New York.
- DirectorMarcel VarnelStarsJimmy NervoTeddy KnoxBud FlanaganHyman Goldberger, the president of film studio Super-Colossal Pictures, is in trouble--his major backer is threatening to stop financing his pictures. He finds a group of six wealthy individuals who may want to become investors in the studio if his disgruntled backer pulls out. Unfortunately, his bumbling runner Albert picks that day to invite six of his street musician friends to be in the film that is currently shooting at the studio, and Hyman mistakes them for the potential investors. Complications ensue.
- DirectorRaoul WalshStarsWallace FordJohn MillsAnna LeeTwo soldier friends vie for the affections of the Sergeant Major's daughter, against a background of military pomp and adventure.
- DirectorMarcel VarnelStarsWill HayMoore MarriottGraham MoffattWith the help of a relative, a hopeless railway employee is made stationmaster of Buggleskelly. Determined to make his mark, he devises a number of schemes to put Buggleskelly on the railway map, but instead falls foul of a gang of gun runners.
- DirectorOswald MitchellStarsArthur LucanKitty McShaneBarbara EverestOld Mother Riley and her daughter Kitty stop the plans of some disinherited relatives.
- DirectorNorman WalkerStarsRobert DouglasRichard CromwellHazel TerryTrouble is brewing in the banana republic of Bianco for both His Excellency, El Presidente, and the British Consul, Brant. Rebels, led by Diego De Costa, the trusted "Minister of the Marines and the Customs" and Lieutenant Enricquo, the gunnery officer of the small republic's one battleship, have taken over the battleship, and the town. Most of the British citizens have taken refuge at the Consulate or have been evacuated to the small cruiser in Bianco's port, the "H. M. S. Audacious." But there are two major issues; the Consul's daughter, Pamela, and Canadian Lieutenant Bill Armstrong have been kidnapped by the rebels and now held hostage on the battleship "El Mirante," and El Presidente was visiting the consulate when the war broke out and is now under the protective custody of the British Empire. De Costa informs the "Audacious" commander, Captain Markham, that if El Presidete is not turned over to the rebels in six hours, the 15-inch guns of the battleship will blow the Consulate itself to bits. Markham, who can not fire first as the aggressor and is out-gunned anyway, is, with only his six-inch guns, in a bit of a sticky-wicket mess. Or, in the words of El Presidente: "Death she as light as one leetle feather...Duty she as heavy...."
- DirectorGraham CuttsStarsStanley LupinoClaire LuceGina MaloA musical-comedy about an elderly vaudevillian who inherits the title of "lord" and proceeds to invite some old pals to share in the fun. A woman he once promised marriage to appears on the scene and soon tries to sue the entertainer for breach of contract.
- DirectorThornton FreelandStarsJack HulbertPatricia EllisArthur RiscoeA chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend when seen in a car being given a lift by a chauffeur. She persuades her manager to act as her wealthy friend.
- DirectorLawrence HuntingtonStarsJohn WarwickJenny LairdPaul NevilleA British agent is murdered on a passenger train. Before his death, he plants important secret papers in the trunk owned by a female passenger.