Philip Hewland

The Missing Rembrandt (1932)

Holmes goes on the trail of a Rembrandt painting, stolen by a drug-addicted artist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie S. Hiscott
CAST:  Arthur Wontner  •  Jane Welsh  •  Miles Mander  •  Francis L. Sullivan

Holmes goes on the trail of a Rembrandt painting, stolen by a drug-addicted artist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie S. Hiscott
CAST:  Arthur Wontner  •  Jane Welsh  •  Miles Mander  •  Francis L. Sullivan

The Guns of Loos (1928)

Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sinclair Hill
CAST:  Henry Victor  •  Madeleine Carroll  •  Bobby Howes  •  Hermione Baddeley

Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sinclair Hill
CAST:  Henry Victor  •  Madeleine Carroll  •  Bobby Howes  •  Hermione Baddeley

Tons of Money (1930)

A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Walls
CAST:  Ralph Lynn  •  Yvonne Arnaud  •  Mary Brough  •  Robertson Hare

A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Walls
CAST:  Ralph Lynn  •  Yvonne Arnaud  •  Mary Brough  •  Robertson Hare

Glamour (1931)

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

DIRECTION:  Seymour Hicks  •  Harry Hughes
CAST:  Seymour Hicks  •  Ellaline Terriss  •  Margot Grahame  •  Basil Gill

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

DIRECTION:  Seymour Hicks  •  Harry Hughes
CAST:  Seymour Hicks  •  Ellaline Terriss  •  Margot Grahame  •  Basil Gill

Sweeney Todd (1928)

A man dreams he is the 'demon barber' who cuts sailors' throats for jewels and uses the corpses for pies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter West
CAST:  Moore Marriott  •  Iris Darbyshire  •  Judd Green  •  Charles Ashton

A man dreams he is the 'demon barber' who cuts sailors' throats for jewels and uses the corpses for pies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter West
CAST:  Moore Marriott  •  Iris Darbyshire  •  Judd Green  •  Charles Ashton

Passing Shadows (1934)

The film stars Edmund Gwenn, who plays a chemist, whose son Lawrence (played by Barry MacKay) is attacked on a train. He appears to have shot the man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie S. Hiscott
CAST:  Edmund Gwenn  •  Barry MacKay  •  Aileen Marson  •  D.A. Clarke-Smith

The film stars Edmund Gwenn, who plays a chemist, whose son Lawrence (played by Barry MacKay) is attacked on a train. He appears to have shot the man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie S. Hiscott
CAST:  Edmund Gwenn  •  Barry MacKay  •  Aileen Marson  •  D.A. Clarke-Smith

The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)

A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie S. Hiscott
CAST:  Arthur Wontner  •  Minnie Rayner  •  Leslie Perrins  •  Jane Welsh

A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie S. Hiscott
CAST:  Arthur Wontner  •  Minnie Rayner  •  Leslie Perrins  •  Jane Welsh

Harmony Heaven (1930)

The tale of a young songwriter, the actress who helps him find success, and the vamp who sets her sights on him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Bentley
CAST:  Polly Ward  •  Stuart Hall  •  Trilby Clark  •  Philip Hewland

The tale of a young songwriter, the actress who helps him find success, and the vamp who sets her sights on him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Bentley
CAST:  Polly Ward  •  Stuart Hall  •  Trilby Clark  •  Philip Hewland

Murder by Rope (1936)

Scotland Yard sends a handwriting expert to a country house full of people with guilty secrets in order to solve a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Pearson
CAST:  Wilfrid Hyde-White  •  D.A. Clarke-Smith  •  Philip Hewland  •  Sunday Wilshin

Scotland Yard sends a handwriting expert to a country house full of people with guilty secrets in order to solve a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Pearson
CAST:  Wilfrid Hyde-White  •  D.A. Clarke-Smith  •  Philip Hewland  •  Sunday Wilshin

Dangerous Lies (1921)

A widow's husband returns after her second marriage, and dies while assaulting her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Powell
CAST:  David Powell  •  Mary Glynne  •  Minna Grey  •  Warburton Gamble

A widow's husband returns after her second marriage, and dies while assaulting her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Powell
CAST:  David Powell  •  Mary Glynne  •  Minna Grey  •  Warburton Gamble

Arsène Lupin (1916)

Arsène Lupin, alias the Duke of Charmence, is a clever gentleman burglar. Detective Guerchard has vowed to bring Lupin to justice. Given a chance to escape when caught with the goods, Lupin gives up his freedom for the love of a good woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Loane Tucker
CAST:  Gerald Ames  •  Manora Thew  •  Kenelm Foss  •  Douglas Munro

Arsène Lupin, alias the Duke of Charmence, is a clever gentleman burglar. Detective Guerchard has vowed to bring Lupin to justice. Given a chance to escape when caught with the goods, Lupin gives up his freedom for the love of a good woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Loane Tucker
CAST:  Gerald Ames  •  Manora Thew  •  Kenelm Foss  •  Douglas Munro

The Diamond Man (1924)

Orphan, Audrey Bedford takes the blame for her half- sister's gem theft and later exposes her employer as her crooked husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Rooke
CAST:  Arthur Wontner  •  Mary Odette  •  Reginald Fox  •  Gertrude McCoy

Orphan, Audrey Bedford takes the blame for her half- sister's gem theft and later exposes her employer as her crooked husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Rooke
CAST:  Arthur Wontner  •  Mary Odette  •  Reginald Fox  •  Gertrude McCoy