Edward Dryhurst

A vacationing journalist investigates the mysterious death of a composer and debunks the theory that it was suicide.

When a sedate wife and mother decides her family takes her for granted, she pens a movie script -- and it becomes a hit film. Suddenly faced with instant celebrity, she must choose between being a highly paid author and a middle-class housewife.

A London solicitor and a French detective investigate the mysterious death of an elderly woman suspected of being poisoned.

The owner of a Scottish castle discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman. He decides to use the ghost as a tourist attraction for his castle

The owner of a Scottish castle discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman. He decides to use the ghost as a tourist attraction for his castle

Arlette is a malicious schoolgirl who uses her feminine charms to attract, and then destroy, every man gullible enough to respond to her flirtations. She sets her cap for the art professor and very nearly does him in... but his loving wife and daughter help the deluded man escape the seductive mantrap.

Arlette is a malicious schoolgirl who uses her feminine charms to attract, and then destroy, every man gullible enough to respond to her flirtations. She sets her cap for the art professor and very nearly does him in... but his loving wife and daughter help the deluded man escape the seductive mantrap.

Суджиани - рэкетир с черного рынка в Лондоне, после Второй мировой войны накопил огромное состояние и безнаказанно занимается черным маркетингом и контрабандой. Линда Медбери - репортер американской газеты, узнает о нем и его махинациях. Она начинает крестовый поход против Суджиани. Суджиани пытается подкупить Линду, но терпит неудачу, а затем угрожает ее жизни. Жених Линды, спортивный журналист Джамбо Хойл, бывший капитан коммандос, только что вернувшийся со службы, хочет защитить ее и заручается поддержкой боксеров из гимназии, где он хорошо известен...

In 1922, young pianist and composer Olwen Trevelyan, troubled and sleepless over her inability to finish the final notes of her composition, falls to her death from the cliffs of Cornwall. 25 years on, Olwen has gained posthumous fame as a result of her tragic death and her haunting uncompleted composition 'The Dream of Olwen'. Her reclusive sister Julia (Sonia Dresdel), who has never come to terms with Olwen's death, becomes convinced that Olwen has returned when she meets an amnesiac woman who looks like her.

Two brothers struggle for control of the family business in 19th century Yorkshire.

Two brothers struggle for control of the family business in 19th century Yorkshire.

With the ending of the Spanish Civil War, a dispirited band of volunteers from the International Brigades seeks refuge in France. But on reaching the frontier, the band is disarmed, and all are detained as political prisoners. Then come instructions from Vichy that all fit prisoners are to be sent to Morocco to work on the Sahara railway for the Germans. However, one man manages to escape to London with vital information for the Allies.

A socialist inherits the ownership of a major firm and begins wrestling with his beliefs.

George is an unwilling civilian during the war. When an enlisted friend switches clothes with him in order to go to a party, George finds himself mistakenly pressed into the navy, where he gets involved with pretty Ann Firth and caught up in a subplot involving German spies.

Dick Marlow, a British agent, has parachuted into the occupied Netherlands to retrieve vital documents. Whilst on the trail of the papers, he poses occasionally as an American journalist and a Gestapo officer. He meets and falls in love with a Dutch woman who professes solidarity with the British, but matters become complicated and dangerous when it transpires that the woman's brother is in possession of the documents Dick Marlow needs, and is far less kindly disposed towards the British than his sister – or is she?

Get Cracking is a 1943 British comedy war film, directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Dinah Sheridan, Ronald Shiner and George Formby. It was produced by Marcel Varnel, Ben Henry and Columbia (British) Productions. This comedy explores the wayward rivalry between mechanic and Home Guard Lance Corporal George Singleton (George Formby) and an adversary also in the Home Guard (Ronald Shiner). When the rival Home Guard units of Major Wallop and Minor Wallop are sent on battle manoeuvres, George Singleton (Formby) launches his own unique style of commando raid against neighbouring Major Wallop to steal a Vickers machine gun. The raid fails and Singleton loses his Lance Corporal's stripe, so he and a little evacuee girl named Irene (Vera Frances) decide to fall back on 'Plan B' - to build their very own tank.

Drama written in flames and told with the staccato of canon-fire!

British agents operate in Paris during the Second World War.

British agents operate in Paris during the Second World War.

The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.

Action and excitement beckon as popular sleuth Mick Cardby goes on the trail of a missing girl, and finds himself in the clutches of a gang of blackmailers.

A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.

Itinerant Scot performers: One daughter of a veteran trouper weds a ne'er do well and dies in childbirth.Her spendthrift man goes but later returns to bleed the old man out of remaining savings.Another daughter makes good as a singer.

A Commissionaire is suspected of a robbery committed by his son.

A crime film directed by Edward Dryhurst.

A crime film directed by Edward Dryhurst.

A jealous wife helps a Chinaman kidnap a lieutenant's fiancée.

A jealous wife helps a Chinaman kidnap a lieutenant's fiancée.

A jewel thief kidnaps a conjurer's assistant to win a prize for a box trick.

A jewel thief kidnaps a conjurer's assistant to win a prize for a box trick.