Fay Compton

A widow's son refuses to be adopted by a Lord when he learns the Lord is her father.

Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest...

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.

Manipulated by his jealous ensign Iago, the Moorish general Othello is driven to believe that his new wife Desdemona is unfaithful, setting in motion...

When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something...

A wastrel returns to blackmail his wife who has told her children that he died a hero.

Three tales of privileged youth entangled in murder: French students kill for money, an Italian student smuggles cigarettes, and an English poet...

When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort...

Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 and September 1939. Percy Boon lives with his...

In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many...

Esther goes into service in Victorian England, only to be seduced by the sweet talking groom William, who then takes off with his employer's...

A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young...

Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident that killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in...

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

A woman leaves her husband to run a Paris boarding house, and reunites with her sister after the war.

A pianist takes his ailing wife out of a London hospital at the same time that another female patient there has suffered a miscarriage. Afterwards,...

A Cornish fisherman becomes involved with Iron Curtain spies.

In Vienna, aspiring composer Johann Strauss Jr. clashes with his domineering father, who wants him to abandon music for a steady job in a bakery....

William Kell, the keeper of a lighthouse on a lonely stretch of coastline, marries cabaret dancer Eileen. His young wife, however, goes on to have an...

A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and confidante of...

Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill...

In England, two young friends, confronted with the outbreak of World War I, enlist together to serve in the same company on the battle-field.

A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt...

An actress thwarts a blackmailer by taking the blame for her sister's compromise. Based on the play The Pillory by Brandon Fleming.

American (Churchill) in London dislikes England until his daughter (Lehmann) falls for the son (Granger) of the Lord (Drayton) with whom he wants to...

Film adaptation from the novel by D.H. Lawrence, discovered after the celebrated author's death in 1930, a romantic love story tells of a prim young...

Meg Fairfield secures a divorce from her husband Hilary, and is about to marry Gray Meredith when Hilary returns cured. Sydney, daughter of Hilary...

A sensuous woman trapped in a loveless relationship has an affair with a leading politician which threatens to bring down the government.

A husband's attempts to escape from a loveless marriage ends in tragedy.

An English schoolgirl suspects the foster brother she worships is a serial killer.

A comedy film directed by Norman Walker

Adaptation of Chekhov's play from the Chichester Festival.

The Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.

A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

A rich man's chauffeur kills his mistress and frames his daughter's fiancé.

A Frenchman turns highwayman after a duchess's cousin frames him for killing a title blackmailer.

Daniel Defoe's classic tale of survival is handsomely brought to the movies for the first time in this rarely seen 1927 film, produced by Rex...