Jack E. Cox

Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that they have been given all the same serial number. But this is only the start of his troubles, now he has to find a way of changing the notes, so he can impress the barmaid of his local pub.

At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either. While getting the dog back in shape, Willy crosses paths with a gang of crooks who's specialty is fixing the races with doped dogs.

Норман работает в сиротском приюте. Жизнь течет своим чередом до тех пор, попа председатель правления приюта не вознамерился закрыть учреждение, снести здание и на его месте построить фабрику. А что будет c детьми? Норман начинает действовать…

Eight people at a remote Scottish inn find themselves confronted by a woman from Mars, who has landed her flying saucer for repairs but intends to soon conquer the Earth and enslave its men for breeding purposes.

The Kadi of Bagdad has harem troubles in this low budget comedy from Edgar Ulmer.

Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a radioactive egg made of uranium! When the government finds out about this, the Armed Forces storm onto the farm in a frantic search for the duck responsible.

A divorced couple, living hand-to-mouth in Stockholm, must first pay their hotel bill before returning to England. To raise the necessary funds, they must pretend that they're still married.

Sergeant Jack Hardacre returns from the war to his contemptible fiancée Janey Jenkins intending to reconcile with her against all odds. But he falls in love with a charming new lodger Milly Southern instead.

An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is true. Meanwhile the husband has asked his servant to help him, after the war, to suggest ways to ignite the romance he and his wife had before the war, as well as find a way to make money in a post-war economy.

Passengers and crew struggle to survive after their plane crashes in the Alps.

The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend missing from home.

Biography of the famous Italian violinist Nicola Paganini which focuses as much on the musician's romances as it does on his craft. Phyllis Calvert plays Jeanne de Vermond, the aristocratic French woman who captures Paganini's heart, and real-life violin virtuoso Yehudi Menuhin supplies the breathtaking Paganini solos.

A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.

In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day and her daughter vows to find her.

During the Second World War, three downed English airmen hide out with women's internment camp in France.

British Captain Terence Stevenson (Robert Donat) accepts an assignment even more dangerous than his everyday job of defusing unexploded bombs. Fluent in Romanian and German and having studied chemical engineering, he is parachuted into Romania to assume the identity of Captain Jan Tartu, a member of the fascist Iron Guard. He makes his way to Czechoslovakia to steal the formula of a new Nazi poison gas and sabotage the factory where it is being manufactured.

Millions Like Us is a 1943 British propaganda film, showing life in a wartime aircraft factory in documentary detail. It stars Patricia Roc, Eric Portman, Megs Jenkins, and Anne Crawford, was written by Sidney Gilliat, and directed by Gilliat and Frank Launder. It was filmed at Gainsborough Studios. When Celia Crowson (Roc) is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls from all different walks of life, and begins a relationship with a young airman.

A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...

Two evacuee children living in the United States receive a letter from their mother, Mrs Taylor, telling them of her life in Blitz-era London. Glimpses of the events of Mrs Taylor's typical day, including ration shopping and fire warden training, belie the letter's innocuous statements.

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.

Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being handed an important spy case, is assigned by Scotland Yard to an army barracks to investigate the mundane thefts of supplies from the stores. This accidentally leads Hornleigh and Sergeant Bingham (Alastair Sim) to a nest of fifth columnists when his dim-witted assistant carelessly talks to a girl in the cafeteria – and that night, news of Hornleigh and Bingham’s arrival is embarrassingly transmitted back to Germany.

Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is said to travel these parts at dead of night, carrying ghosts from a long-ago train wreck in the area.

A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.

During a holiday by the British seaside, Hornleigh and Bingham grow bored and turn their hand to investigating a local crime.

A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.

Действие фильма происходит накануне второй Мировой Войны. В поезде, едущем из Тироля в Лондон, загадочным образом исчезает пожилая леди. Ее попутчица начинает расследовать это происшествие вместе с молодым человеком. Постепенно они, вместе с остальными пассажирами, оказываются втянутыми в шпионскую интригу.

London has become enthralled by the antics of the contemporary Robin Hood, but when a band of bad guys start framing him for their misdeeds, the hero has to catch the criminals and clear his name.

A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband.

A highly respected clergyman is actually a former pirate who exacts vigilante justice in this British production.

Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. The science community rejects him, and he risks losing everything for which he has worked. He begins to use his discoveries to save his research and further his own causes, thereby becoming... a Mad Scientist, almost unstoppable...

This cheerful maze of melody, song, comedy and drama showcases the talents of Henry Hall and His Dance Band.

A struggling playwright in 1850s Paris and his mate finds love that furnishes him with the inspiration he has long sought.

Sir Douglas Rolls is a highly respected defence lawyer of many years experience. Now in rapidly failing health, he is advised to retreat from the courtroom and pursue more pleasurable activities. But it is just at this point in his life that his great lost love a woman his own strong sense of duty led him to give up twenty years ago, and whom he still loves deeply walks into his chambers to ask that he defend her adulterous husband, now to stand trial for murder. Reluctantly agreeing to take on the case, Sir Douglas soon finds there is more to the story than meets the eye.

An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair – with comic consequences...

Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan child of circus people who, after many struggles, achieves his life-long ambition of owning a circus.

A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.

A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.

Which soldier will the naive, impressionable Raina choose to love - the unromantic, hard-nosed, tough Bluntschli, or the handsome, dashing, reckless (and extremely stupid) Sergius?

Несколько тёмных личностей собираются тайком покинуть страну, но они не знают, что полицейский детектив уже сидит у них на хвосте.

A frugal coal miner turns into a spendthrift when he wins £20,000 on the football pools!

Stephan Gregorovitch, the unwilling king of a bankrupt Ruritanian country, along with his hucksterish chancellor and musically-inclined bodyguard, travel incognito to London for some fun. An invitation to a party held by Duke Hugo seems just the ticket, but the presence of jewel thieves in the vicinity soon puts paid to any ideas of a relaxing evening!

As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay Cheddar, eventually leading to Joan's stockbroker father, Sir Henry Blossom, investing heavily in a supposedly worthless gold mine. Financial chaos ensues in a farcical comedy of confused identities, romantic entanglements, and a fortune hiding in a hat.

Герои фильма, муж и жена, — люди среднего класса, сравнительно невысокого достатка. Если жена довольна семейным уютом, то муж всегда раздражен материальной и духовной ограниченностью существования и произносит гневные речи о необходимости многое испытать, постранствовать, пережить приключения, о полноте жизни, которой он лишен. В этом нетрудно узнать пародию на целый комплекс романтических идей 19 века, вечную фаустовскую неудовлетворенность, стремление в даль.

A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.

Ушедший на покой англичанин продает свое поместье шотландцу. Тот обещает построить фабрику и возвести дома для рабочих, но слово свое не сдерживает. Аристократическая семья сочла это подлой игрой. Для того чтобы утвердить моральные права семьи и принудить покупателя выполнить данные обязательства, жена англичанина начинает искать компрометирующие факты в прошлом золовки шотландца…

'Paris. Roué poses as secretary to flirt with employer's wife.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Rich man suspects wife loves poet.' (British Film Catalogue)

William Kell, the keeper of a lighthouse on a lonely stretch of coastline, marries cabaret dancer Eileen. His young wife, however, goes on to have an affair with Henry Cass, the handsome assistant later taken on by her husband; when she then begins to flirt with a stranger who is rescued from the wreck of a motor-launch, a chain of shocking events is set in motion...

'Captain tries to hide accidental female passengers from admiral.' (British Film Catalogue)

An ambitious young man secures a job in the colonial service, the only stipulation being that he needs to be married which he isn't. He has just twenty four hours to find a woman to persuade to marry him.

Полицейские находят актрису Диану Бэринг рядом с телом другой актрисы. Присяжные выносят приговор — виновна. Такое решение не может устроить лишь одного человека из состава присяжных — сэра Джона Менира, которого прекрасно играет Герберт Маршалл. Он начинает собственное расследование.

A comedy musical Directed by Monty Banks.

бал безработица и нищета; в одном из ветхих домов проживает семейство Бойл, хозяйка которого — Юнона — единственная, кто имеет работу. Уже не первый год она пробует поставить на путь истинный двух взрослых мужчин — своего мужа пьяницу и тунеядца Капитана Джека Бойла, прозванного так за ношение старой капитанской фуражки, а также сына Джонни, потерявшего руку в ирландской Войне за Независимость. Дочь хозяйки — Мэри — пробует найти себе мужа, посещая танцзал, и не уверена, что ее ждет удача. В общем, картина жизни не из лучших. Неожиданно приходит известие: скончался их двоюродный брат, и доля наследства в размере двух тысяч фунтов по праву принадлежит Джеку Бойлу. С этой минуты начинается нездоровый ажиотаж нищего семейства вокруг еще не полученных денег…

Элис Уайт — молодая англичанка, которой предстоит выйти замуж за детектива Фрэнка Уэббера. Но ее влечет к красивому художнику, невольной убийцей которого она становится, когда он пытается силой заставить ее позировать обнаженной. А потом Элис начинают шантажировать. Ее жених возглавляет расследование убийства…

Handsome young fisherman Tom Roberts is among the crew of a lifeboat that rescues Frenchwoman Claire le Grange, sole survivor of a shipwreck on the treacherous Goodwin Sands. Tom's marriage to his own sweetheart, Mary, is postponed owing to injuries he sustained in the dramatic rescue, and during his convalescence he falls for the charms of the flirtatious Claire.

Несмотря на разницу в происхождении, рыбак Пит и адвокат Филип — друзья с детства. Пит любит Кейт, дочь местного трактирщика, и хочет на ней жениться. Но её отец и слышать ничего не желает, так как не считает Пита равной партией своей дочери. Тогда Пит покидает остров, пообещав, что вернется, когда разбогатеет. Перед отъездом он просит Филипа присмотреть за Кейт, тем самым разбудив их симпатии друг к другу…

Экранизация романа Уолтера Макрофта, в которой главная героиня, оказывается, вынуждена бороться за место под солнцем, лишившись в одночасье всех привилегий, которые были у нее благодаря богатству родителя…

Фермер Самуэль Свитланд — пожилой вдовец решает вновь жениться, его выбор падает на трех соседок живущих неподалеку от его усадьбы. Наш герой, опасаясь поступить опрометчиво в выборе будущей спутницы жизни, берет в качестве консультанта по вопросу, — «кто на свете всех милее» свою горничную Араминду — скромную девушку, живущую и работающую в его доме.

Боксер Боб Корби победил Джека Сандерса в его аттракционном боксе и пригласил работать к себе в качестве спарринг-партнера. Но причиной такой внезапной дружбы послужила девушка Джека — Мейбл. Они стали встречаться втайне от него, что, тем не менее, не помешало Мейбл выйти замуж за Джека. Лишь спустя несколько лет, став успешным спортсменом Сандерс узнает об их тайной связи и вызывает Боба на ринг…

A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.

A chauffeur becomes an officer and later cares for his master's widow and child.

A Mandarin marries an English girl and tries to poison her lover.

Two typists, one attractive, the other efficient, fall in love with the son of one of the firm's partners. The young man makes overtures to the attractive girl but finally finds a match in the plainer one, while the other girl realises the worth of the prim and correct head clerk.

An old man tells a girl reporter how he solved a crime.

A frightened woman is murdered in the London apartment of a well-known novelist named Henry Leroux. The police arrest Leroux's butler, but he escapes and runs off to a mysterious opium den, the lair of a drug dealer named Mister King. Gaston Max, a detective from Paris, arrives in London to investigate the drug trafficking. Although the police take down the gang, Mr. King escapes and manages to keep his true identity a secret.