Down Under Donovan 1922
An ex-crook's horse wins despite his crooked rival and regains the formula for a malleable glass from a Russian.
An ex-crook's horse wins despite his crooked rival and regains the formula for a malleable glass from a Russian.
A film directed by Sinclair Hill.
'A secret society uses a girl as a pawn in an attempt to secure secret plans.' (BFI)
In Australia a drunkard hires a gang to kill his ex-fiancée's husband.
Susan Cushing asks Holmes' help in solving the disappearance of her sister Mary Browner, but it doesn't seem Holmes' type of case until he is told of a Christmas present's grisly contents.
A popular aristocrat has been killed, but no one can learn how. No one, that is, until the return of Sherlock Holmes.
Colonel Barclay is found dead and his wife is arrested for the murder, but Holmes is convinced a missing door key will reveal the true killer.
Holmes is called to a manor house to investigate the brutal murder of a country lord with a fireplace poker and reconcile the story of his bruised and battered wife with the facts.
In Ruritania, an MP weds the princess and saves her from an abduction.
Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).
'Romance of the open road and the circus. A tramp poses as baronet's lost son but relinquishes his sweetheart to a younger man.' (British Film Institute)
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
Our hero Dr Petrie is caught by evil Fu-Manchu and imprisoned near the British Museum, where he risks a daring escape, high above the London streets.
A divorced knight nearly becomes the lover of his married daughter.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's sweetheart masquerades as Charles. Only when she is brought before Cromwell is it discovered the switch has been made.
In Scotland, a young man, Lochinvar insists on marrying Ellen, the woman he loves in spite of the fact that she is betrothed to another.
A wealthy banker comes to Holmes desperate to recover a valuable British gem--and to deal with his son's apparent dishonor.
Detective Nayland Smith, comissioned by the British Government to investigate a series of murders comes up against the "Coughing Horror", Dr Fu-Manchu's servant.
When sleuth Nayland Smith steals evil Dr Fu-Manchu's 'Sacred Order', the Devil Doctor himself faces death at the hands of the Si-Fan organisation.