Dick Turpin 1933
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
An old knight weds his dead friend's daughter but she gives herself to an Italian Don to bear an heir.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.
Holmes finds that the disappearance of respectable middle class Neville St. Clair may be linked to a filthy beggar living above an opium den.
Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) is on vacation when he stumbles into a house and discovers two bodies. Both have been dead for hours but there aren't any visible signs of violence and soon other bodies start to pile up.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
Colonel Barclay is found dead and his wife is arrested for the murder, but Holmes is convinced a missing door key will reveal the true killer.
An aristocrat becomes a gigolo.
Hilton Soames, a lecturer in Greek at a university, notices that someone has gone into his study and looked at the text for an unseen translation exam that is due to take place the next day. Suspicion falls on the three students who live in the same building in which Soames lives and works, all of whom are entered for the exam.
In this exciting adventure based on the second Fu-Manchu novel, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith and Petrie investigate a haunted house, but get more of a fright than they expected. Caught by the evil Dr Fu-Manchu, Nayland Smith faces a plague of ravenous Cantonese rats - a torture known as 'The Six Gates of Joyful Wisdom'. Will Petrie end his agony, with the razor-sharp ‘Friend’s Sword’?
A faithless K.C.'s wife elopes with his opponent in a slum murder trial.
A champion golfer falls for a beautiful woman, only to find that her heart lies with one of 'the Cultured', a poet and a member of the literary and debating society. The golfer resolves to become an intellectual and, following a lecture by 'a highbrow Russian and typical whiskered Bolshevik' who happens to also be a brother golfer, the object of the golfer's affection realises that there may be something more to the game after all.
'A secret society uses a girl as a pawn in an attempt to secure secret plans.' (BFI)
The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series.
The fatal encounter between Henry II and the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket.
After the death in suspicious circumstances of Charles Baskerville, the last descendant of the lineage of the Baskervilles, Henry, returned to the old family mansion. The charismatic detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful assistant, Dr. Watson, investigating the case, and discover the existence of a supernatural hound that in addition murderer according to history, killed many years ago Hugo Baskerville, the first of the line, and it seems that the curse stalks his descendants.
A rich girl's fiancé poses as a chauffeur to stop her eloping with a major.