Edna Best

The Iron Curtain is based on the actual 1945 case of Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko, (Dana Andrews), who, after careful training, was assigned to the U.S.S.R. Embassy in Ottawa, Canada in the midst of World War II. Eventually, Gouzenko defected with 109 pages of material implicating several high level Canadian officials, outlined the steps taken to secure information about the the details of the nuclear bomb via numerous sleeper cells established throughout North America. The scandal that resulted when details of this case were publicized by American columnist Drew Pearson in early 1946 involved Canada, Britain and the United States.

남편이 죽은 지 일 년된 루시 뮤어는 이사한 집에서 그렉 선장의 유령을 만나 사랑에 빠지고 그렉 선장은 자신의 삶을 뮤어 부인에게 들려주고 소설로 쓰게 해 생계를 돕는다. 소설은 성공을 거두지만, 살아있는 사람과 유령 중 한 사람만 동반자로 선택해야 할 시간이 다가오는데...

George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Apleys before them. When grown daughter Eleanor falls in love with Howard (from New York!), and son John with Myrtle (from Worcester!), the ordered life of the Apley home on Beacon Street is threatened, as is the hoped-for union of John and Apley-cousin Agnes.

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.

A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The family members collaborate to create a home for themselves in the jungle environment.

A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter's talented piano teacher. When he invites her to go on tour with him, they make beautiful music away from the concert hall as well. He soon leaves his wife so the two can go off together.

Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel just causes chaos all the time, with her harsh manners. When Yvonne with her free-thinking ways is put in charge of the school for misbehaving girls, and asks them to tell her their complaints, they don't believe her at first. Yvonne is in love and about to marry the establishment's doctor, and it does not help that one teenage girl falls for him - and is corresponded. It's a hard life for the girls, and for the new female warden.

Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, poverty and ignorance.' She built her story around six people working for a typical County Council:- Beneath the lives of the public servants runs the thread of their personal drama. Our story tells how a public life affects the private life; and how a man's personal sufferings make him what he is in public. " Corruption, intrigue and romance in a Yorkshire setting. A country squire whose wife is in a mental hospital becomes attracted to a crusading local schoolmistress.

로런스 가족은 스위스에서 휴가를 즐기고 있다. 스키트 선수인 아내 질 로런스(에드나 베스트)는 경쟁 선수인 레이먼 러빈(프랭크 보스퍼)와 상대도 하고 스키점프 선수인 루이 베르나르(피에르 프레즈나이)와 교류하기도 한다. 그러나 질과 같이 춤을 추던 루이가 갑자기 총에 맞고, 루이는 질에게 중요한 정보를 알려주고 죽는다. 질로부터 소식을 들은 밥(레슬리 뱅스)은 루이의 방으로 들어가 그가 남긴 메모를 찾아낸다. 한편 이 음모에 연루된 레이먼은 밥과 질의 딸인 베티(노바 필빔)을 유괴해 인질로 삼고, 밥과 질은 음모를 막는 동시에 딸을 되찾아되는 상황에 직면한다.

A British officer stationed in Ireland falls for the wife of an intelligence man.

Herbert Marshall and Edna Best, husband and wife in 1933, star in the British drama Faithful Hearts. Best plays the daughter of Marshall, who years earlier had run out on his family. When Edna re-enters Marshall's life, it causes him to reassess his values-and to end his engagement to his judgmental fiancee. When Faithful Hearts was released in the US, all the voices were redubbed by American actors; even Herbert Marshall, a fixture in Hollywood films since the dawn of the talkie era, was submitted to this electronic augmentation. Original titled The Faithful Heart (Americans must have more of everything!), the film was based on a play by Monckton Hoffe.

A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child....

Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations. He decides to get his own back with the help of Hillcott, an ex-burglar. Jill is the love interest

"A wealthy young man, through losing the bulk of his fortune, goes to Canada, where he encounters and loves the daughter of the scoundrel lawyer who has robbed him." (Synopsis from The Bioscope, November 1930.)

When Matt Denant (Gerald de Maurier) finds himself wrongly imprisoned for manslaughter, he takes an opportunity to escape from jail during a foggy day and is forced to rely on the goodwill of local people to remain a fugitive of the law.

'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.' (British Film Institute)

A neglected wife spends the night with a roué after drinking a sleeping draught.

An ex-soldier steals his horse to save it from the battlefield, and becomes a tramp.