Loyalties

Loyalties 1933

6.00

A houseguest at an upper-class gathering, wealthy Jew Ferdinand de Levis, is robbed of £1,000 with evidence pointing towards the guilt of another guest, Captain Dancy. Instead of supporting De Levis, the host attempts to hush the matter up and when this fails, he sides with Dancy and subtly tries to destroy de Levis' reputation. When Dancy is later exposed, and commits suicide, de Levis is blamed for his demise.

1933

Keep Fit

Keep Fit 1937

5.60

A weak, cowardly barber gets fit to win over a beautiful woman. However, she prefers his muscle-bound rival until George challenges him to a boxing match.

1937

Java Head

Java Head 1934

6.00

The port city of Bristol, England, in the 1800s is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line company. The owner has two sons. One, a handsome seafarer, is in love with a local girl, but cannot marry her due to a long-running feud between their fathers. After a lengthy voyage, he returns with a very exotic, noble Chinese wife, which scandalizes the conservative town. His other son, a "landlubber", seeks to convert to steamships, to the disgust of his father. Even worse, he is secretly dealing in contraband.

1934

Love, Life and Laughter

Love, Life and Laughter 1934

7.50

Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, becomes romantically involved with a King(John Loder).

1934

Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone 1934

5.80

High drama, set in the English moorland of the 1600s. John Ridd wants revenge on the criminal Doone family, but falls in love with the daughter of the family, Lorna.

1934

Laburnum Grove

Laburnum Grove 1936

7.00

To rid himself of his sponging relatives a man tells them he is really a forger which causes them to leave. His wife believes he is joking, but he has in fact allowed the truth to slip out and now he is danger of being arrested.

1936

No Limit

No Limit 1935

6.50

George Shuttleworth is convinced that he has the talent to win the Isle of Man TT races, despite what his neighbours back home in Wigan may think. During the trials, the brakes go on George's bike, 'The Shuttleworth Snap', which he made himself. As a result, he breaks the TT lap record, becoming an instant motor-cycling star. As the big race approaches, George soon realises that other jealous riders will stop at nothing to make sure he does not take part in the race. An early George Formby film and probably his best.

1935

The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case

The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case 1932

4.50

A young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing treasure. However, when the woman is kidnapped, Holmes and Watson must penetrate the city's criminal underworld to find her.

1932

Queen of Hearts

Queen of Hearts 1936

1

A woman prevents a popular stage performer getting arrested for drunk driving, though has to pretend to be a rich benefactor when she next meets him.

1936

The Water Gipsies

The Water Gipsies 1932

6.00

Jane Bell has lived on an old barge moored in the Thames with her feckless father and sister ever since their mother died, but she would prefer her life to be more like the movies

1932

Autumn Crocus

Autumn Crocus 1934

7.00

A teacher falls in love with the married owner of the guest house in which she is staying during a holiday to Austria.

1934

Three Men in a Boat

Three Men in a Boat 1933

5.00

An adaptation of Jerome K. Jerome’s classic story charting the comic misadventures of three friends – and a dog – as they take a boating holiday on the Thames.

1933

Nine Till Six

Nine Till Six 1932

1

Two women of different social backgrounds work together in a dressmakers.

1932

Feather Your Nest

Feather Your Nest 1937

1

A worker at a gramphone record factory surprisingly creates a hit song.

1937

Lonely Road

Lonely Road 1936

6.20

Commander Stevenson, suffering from unrequited love drives to the coast while very drunk and interrupts some smugglers and informs Scotland Yard.

1936

A Honeymoon Adventure

A Honeymoon Adventure 1931

4.50

An exciting tale of international crooks and stolen plans, in which an inventor is kidnapped by foreign agents whilst honeymooning in Scotland.

1931

Let George Do It!

Let George Do It! 1940

5.70

Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat Nazi agents.

1940

Penny Paradise

Penny Paradise 1938

6.70

A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a large expensive party, he discovers that he may not really have won after all.

1938

Love on the Spot

Love on the Spot 1932

1

Two criminals are reformed when they meet and fall in love.

1932