Novel
A young woman who is in love with a penniless composer, but believes she must marry a wealthy man to please her father. But only realises after various tribulations she should follow her heart rather than her head.
Theatre Play
Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.
Theatre Play
A struggling composer has to be supported financially by his wealthier wife.
Novel
A British romantic drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter
Novel
After returning home to Britain from Nigeria where he has been working, an engineer becomes embroiled in a family melodrama.
Story
A poor author has an engaged girl pose as his wife to please his dying father.
Novel
A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.
Theatre Play
'The legend of the Wandering Jew, condemned to walk the earth until the Second Coming.' (British Film Institute)
Screenstory
A rich mixed race woman is abandoned after a mock marriage, has a stillborn baby, and weds the man who helps her.
Novel
A poor author feigns marriage to please his dying father.
Novel
A barrister abandons his mistress for a socialite but returns in time to save her from suicide.
