Barbara Everest

Her name conjures up beauty, grace, talent and style. One of the greatest actresses of her time, she is best remembered for a natural and vulnerable...

After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.

Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man.

In Ischia, a priest uses the money a young woman has made on the black market toward a home for illegitimate children.

Action and excitement beckon as popular sleuth Mick Cardby goes on the trail of a missing girl, and finds himself in the clutches of a gang of...

'Farmer loves singer whom his half-brother marries and abandons with baby.' (British Film Catalogue)

A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of...

A gentle widower, enraged at Nazi atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes to Britain and returns leading a commando force...

Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed into a masked phantom who schemes to make...

Mary Rafferty comes from a poor family of steel mill workers in 19th Century Pittsburgh. Her family objects when she goes to work as a maid for the...

A brother and sister move into an old seaside house that has been abandoned for many years on the Cornwellian coast only to soon discover that it is...

The middle-class family of a young woman cannot understand why she delays in marrying a respectable young man. They know nothing about her...

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

An American tourist, a youth gang leader, and his troubled sister find themselves trapped in a top secret government facility experimenting on...

A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt.

A Duke's daughter loves an author and follows him to France, discovering her father withheld letters.

A farmer's runaway wife returns but is ejected by his mother.

Pamela (Duke) and Herbert Arnott (Royce) have been happily married for five years and have had two children. On the day of their wedding anniversary,...

Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in...

An elderly couple's lodger, a British musician (Ivor Novello), becomes the suspect in a series of killings.

A woman is suspected of killing her husband after a revolver is found in her attic. A coroner is determined to prove that she did it, but thanks to...

A London cat burglar falls for the girlfriend of a stockbroker who used to be his partner.

An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known to everyone present has died in suspicious...

A scientist brings a divinity student back to life, but revived lacks his soul.

'Musician kills count in duel for wife, and later falls in love with daughter.' (British Film Catalogue)

A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and...

An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who...

Chided by his boss for a conspicuous lack of sensational stories, Lewis Bevan takes matters into his own hands to revive his flagging career.

When a wealthy, lonely university music student is beaten and has his apartment trashed by a fellow dorm resident-bully and his gang, he goes mad,...

In nineteenth century Mesopotamia a series of romantic enganglements ensue.

Two thieves are released from prison; one of them has an umbrella with jewels hidden in its handle.

Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.

Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamberti's Fair for the less-well-off is on its last...

A lawyer plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.

Lily is threatened with divorce by her husband after spending an innocent night with friend Rupert Harvey.

Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow and...

Safe cracker, Colley Dawson, is recruited to steal a list of Nazi agents from a safe in a Nazi occupied chateau in Belgium.

The film stars Edmund Gwenn, who plays a chemist, whose son Lawrence (played by Barry MacKay) is attacked on a train. He appears to have shot the man.

The manager of a halfway house for female ex-cons takes action when a blackmailer threatens to expose her secret.

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still...

Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take up her first job as District Nurse. She soon overcomes...

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.

The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.

A gypsy loves a married farmer who is blinded blowing up a tree.

Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have their stash ready to share out. Instead, Duke's...

When a king suddenly abdicates, his subjects are lead to believe that it is for the love of a foreigner in this romance. In reality, he is stepping...

A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and suspected of theft after she becomes the victim of a...

A writer poses as a shy butterfly hunter who has a fortune and is hounded by reporters.

On marrying the boss's daughter, Richard takes his father-in-law's advice to hire a live-in domestic. He soon finds good help is hard to come by....

A retired major and ex-enemies pledge peace at reunion.

A Lord weds a Lady despite discovering that she is a substituted village child. Based on the poem Lady Clare by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.