Caged 1950
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
Unemployed car salesman Peter is encouraged by his girlfriend Cynthia to approach the head of a petrol company with his plan for making petrol stations more attractive to customers. When the man rejects the idea Peter joins a rival company and becomes a great success.
Ex-gunfighter Ned Britt returns to Fort Worth after the civil war to help run a newspaper which is against ambitious men and their schemes for control.
When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is surprised to find he is a real skinflint. She owes a lot of money to a loan-shark who is after her. However, her husband does carry a lot of life insurance.
A novelist imagines the murders of his fellow tenants...
An overheard conversation leads to clues that a kidnapping plot is afoot.
Drama written in flames and told with the staccato of canon-fire!
An English comedian is infuriated by a Scottish comedienne's impersonation of him
The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.
While working at a circus, a man hypnotizes a trapezist to kill her partner.
An accountant who has to take a second job working at a racetrack, soon becomes mixed up with a shady crowd.
A young Scotland Yard police academy recruit tries to break up a gang of thieves.
British comedy directed by John Daumery ...
During the Second World War, a special constable and former solicitor is called upon to defend his son who is accused of the theft of a car
This is the story of a woman who kicks out her no-good second husband after he wastes all her money. Since gambling and drink had taken all her money, she decides to use the money from a windfall to open an illegal after hours night club and gambling parlor, in order to provide her two daughters with a high society education. Eventually she gets caught, and the daughters take over the night club and legitimize it. But the daughters have conflicts, and the no-good husband shows up to complicate matters.
A British crime film directed by William C. McGann
The owner of a small Italian restaurant in central London is left a million pound inheritance, the only stipulation to the will being that he cannot speak or write anything for a period of one month.
Poor working-class girl Stella marries wealthy Sidney Brock, recently jilted by his fiancée and social equal Connie. The two go through contentious times with the Brock patriarch, but when Stella becomes a mother, she seems to becomes accepted, although it's used as a way to shift Sidney's and the child's affections from her. Connie comes back into their lives, now seeking to reclaim Sidney, and manipulates the situation to convince Stella that he's been seeing her. So Stella decides to get a divorce, but fortunately, Sidney becomes aware of the deception in time.
A British comedy film directed by John Daumery
British agents operate in Paris during the Second World War.