Violet Hopson

Violet Hopson

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Violet Hopson

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Self Made Lady
Annie
Early '30s British drama, starring Heather Angel, about a poor girl who achieves success as a fashion designer.
Widecombe Fair
The Widow
'Devon. Rich widow helps poor squire by pretending his ancestor hid treasure.' (British Film Catalogue)
What Price Loving Cup?
Lady Lorimer
A horse owner saves a girl jockey from being kidnapped by a knight.
The Case of Lady Camber
Esther Yorke
Lord Camber comes under suspicion of murdering his wife, an ex-chorus girl.
The Exploits of Tubby
Mrs Tubby
A ten-part series of comedies in which a man repeatedly gets into trouble with his wife.
The Rollicking Rajah
Filmed using Vivaphone sound system. This was invented by Cecil M. Hepworth, and performers mimed to a 10" record. In this particular case, the singer and performer are not the same: Harry Buss is lip-syncing to singer Harry Fay (believed to be an alias of Stanley Kirkby).
The Jewel Thieves Outwitted
The Maid
Police pursue jewel thieves by motor-car and airplane.
I Do Like to Be Where the Girls Are
Filmed using Vivaphone sound system. This was invented by Cecil M. Hepworth, and performers mimed to a 10" record.