Daphne Courtney

Movies

Sky Battalion
June
Film in two eras.1st era: They are not angels. Chronicle of a Free French parachute training camp during the Second World War. 2nd era: Terre de France. A group of paratroopers landed in Brittany sabotages the German installations.
Bed and Breakfast
Margaret Reynolds
Struggling theatricals in a boarding house.
The Captain's Table
Mary Vaughn
A passenger is murdered on board an ocean going liner and suspicion falls all too neatly upon her husband.
Murder by Rope
Flora
Scotland Yard sends a handwriting expert to a country house full of people with guilty secrets in order to solve a murder.
Oh, Daddy!
Phillis Pye
Member of a village Purity League branch find things much livelier on a trip to London.
A Political Party
Kathleen Jenks
A north-country chimney sweep standing for Parliament is opposed by a local bigwig. His campaign is imperiled when his artist son, Tony, falls in love with a girl who has reason to hope that the bigwig will be elected.
The Happy Ending
Mollie Craddock
A father who deserted his family some years before returns home only to find that his wife has told his children and neighbours that he died as a hero.