Greenleaf Employee
Shades of "Romeo and Juliet" with rival British Brewery owners who hate each other and their children who fall in love.
Stage Manager
An Irishman sets out to become famous as a singer on the radio. Due to a mix up he is instead entered as a contestant on a quiz show.
uncredited
Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints on a woman killed in a London road accident. The trail leads to a boarding house in Notting Hill and its varied tenants.
Tennis Umpire
Scatterbrain circus lady has to cover for her sour schoolmistress sister.
Chauffeur
Produced by the highly acclaimed Michael Balcon, the story revolves around Robert, the son of the owner of a musical instrument factory. He is in love with Vera, one of the factory workers, who is unaware of his position. So when she jokes one day that she would love a Rolls-Royce, Robert makes sure that she gets one. Then he decides to raise her salary out of all proportion to hint at who he is...
Sailor
Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia tags along and organizes a morale-boosting show utilizing ship-board talent. Her fiancé shows up, and romantic complications ensue.
Publicist
A murder takes place in a film studio during the shooting of a new film.
Director
A dandy embarrasses his friends by joining the army.
Director
A boy uses a professor's liquid to make objects transparent.
Director
'Professor takes daughter's suitor's camera by mistake.' (British Film Catalogue)
Director
A man fakes an engagement to a typist to please his rich aunt.
Director
Hamlet is a 1913 British silent drama film directed by Hay Plumb and starring Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Gertrude Elliot and Walter Ringham.
Director
A man caught in a fight causes pain to his sympathetic twin.
Director
'The intrepid Lt Lilly is called upon to quell a Chinese Boxer rebellion in a spoof adventure serial.' (British Film Institute)
Director
A henpeck taking photographs is mistaken for a spy.
Director
Girls dress in boys' clothes and trick boarders.
Directed by Lewin Fitzhamon.
The Dude
'Brighton. Dude searches for girl's lost shoes and stockings.' (British Film Catalogue)
Foreman
'An unemployed labourer is driven to burglary when he is unable to find work.' (British Film Institute)
Harry
A star player is kidnapped by the opposition. However, they are foiled by his girl-friend, just in time for him to get to the match and score the winning goal.
Two young men help two girls escape.
Singer
Cecil Hepworth’s Vivaphone film features Hay Plumb singing George Robins’ optimistic 1906 ditty concerning the mischievous responses of a poor family to regular visits from the bailiffs.
Funny how we think of the loutish behaviour of some of today's teens as a modern-day phenomenon. Here, in a short film more than one hundred years old, we see two tearaways terrorising a bed-ridden old lady, sabotaging a number of honest workmen as they go about their daily work, vandalising a bakery and taking a vehicle without consent - all in the space of six frenetic minutes.
