Albert Whelan

Dance Band (1935)

Life gets complicated for bandleader Buddy when he falls for his greatest rival – the leader of an all-girl dance band!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel Varnel
CAST:  Charles "Buddy" Rogers  •  June Clyde  •  Steven Geray  •  Magda Kun

Life gets complicated for bandleader Buddy when he falls for his greatest rival – the leader of an all-girl dance band!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcel Varnel
CAST:  Charles "Buddy" Rogers  •  June Clyde  •  Steven Geray  •  Magda Kun

The Girl in the Taxi (1937)

In this British musical, set in Paris, an apparently upstanding husband and father spends his nights fooling around with wild women. His son, wanting to be just like his dad, begins dating a seductive widow--the same widow his father has been seeing. Trouble ensues ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Berthomieu
CAST:  Frances Day  •  Henri Garat  •  Lawrence Grossmith  •  Jean Gillie

In this British musical, set in Paris, an apparently upstanding husband and father spends his nights fooling around with wild women. His son, wanting to be just like his dad, begins dating a seductive widow--the same widow his father has been seeing. Trouble ensues ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  André Berthomieu
CAST:  Frances Day  •  Henri Garat  •  Lawrence Grossmith  •  Jean Gillie

Matinee Idol (1933)

A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George King
CAST:  Camilla Horn  •  Miles Mander  •  Marguerite Allan  •  Viola Keats

A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George King
CAST:  Camilla Horn  •  Miles Mander  •  Marguerite Allan  •  Viola Keats

Educated Evans (1936)

Cockney racing tipster Evans (Miller) is asked by a nouveau riche and socially aspirant couple to train a racehorse they have bought.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Beaudine
CAST:  Max Miller  •  Nancy O'Neil  •  Clarice Mayne  •  Albert Whelan

Cockney racing tipster Evans (Miller) is asked by a nouveau riche and socially aspirant couple to train a racehorse they have bought.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Beaudine
CAST:  Max Miller  •  Nancy O'Neil  •  Clarice Mayne  •  Albert Whelan

Thank Evans (1938)

An impoverished racetrack tout discovers that a crooked trainer is about to throw a race involving a nobleman's horse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy William Neill
CAST:  Hal Walters  •  Max Miller  •  Polly Ward  •  Albert Whelan

An impoverished racetrack tout discovers that a crooked trainer is about to throw a race involving a nobleman's horse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy William Neill
CAST:  Hal Walters  •  Max Miller  •  Polly Ward  •  Albert Whelan

The Green Cockatoo (1937)

A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks involved with greyhound racing. She becomes a suspect, but flees the scene in order to deliver a message to the dead ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Cameron Menzies
CAST:  John Mills  •  Rène Ray  •  Charles Oliver  •  Bruce Seton

A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks involved with greyhound racing. She becomes a suspect, but flees the scene in order to deliver a message to the dead ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Cameron Menzies
CAST:  John Mills  •  Rène Ray  •  Charles Oliver  •  Bruce Seton

Kate Plus Ten (1938)

Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton catch her red-handed?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reginald Denham
CAST:  Jack Hulbert  •  Genevieve Tobin  •  Noel Madison  •  Francis L. Sullivan

Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton catch her red-handed?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reginald Denham
CAST:  Jack Hulbert  •  Genevieve Tobin  •  Noel Madison  •  Francis L. Sullivan

Danny Boy (1941)

A remake of Oswald Mitchell's own 1934 production, a story of Jayne Kaye (Ann Todd), a successful singer in America who returns to Britain during the Blitz to find her ex-husband and son who have fallen on hard times.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oswald Mitchell
CAST:  David Farrar  •  Wilfrid Lawson  •  Ann Todd  •  Grant Tyler

A remake of Oswald Mitchell's own 1934 production, a story of Jayne Kaye (Ann Todd), a successful singer in America who returns to Britain during the Blitz to find her ex-husband and son who have fallen on hard times.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oswald Mitchell
CAST:  David Farrar  •  Wilfrid Lawson  •  Ann Todd  •  Grant Tyler

Action for Slander (1937)

A bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Whelan
CAST:  Clive Brook  •  Ann Todd  •  Margaretta Scott  •  Arthur Margetson

A bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Whelan
CAST:  Clive Brook  •  Ann Todd  •  Margaretta Scott  •  Arthur Margetson

Anything Might Happen (1934)

British crime film directed by George A. Cooper.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George A. Cooper
CAST:  John Garrick  •  Judy Kelly  •  Martin Walker  •  Aubrey Mather

British crime film directed by George A. Cooper.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George A. Cooper
CAST:  John Garrick  •  Judy Kelly  •  Martin Walker  •  Aubrey Mather

O.K. Chief (1930)

A comedy short directed by Bernard Mainwaring.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernerd Mainwaring
CAST:  Frances Day  •  Walter Armitage  •  W.T. Ellwanger  •  Albert Whelan

A comedy short directed by Bernard Mainwaring.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bernerd Mainwaring
CAST:  Frances Day  •  Walter Armitage  •  W.T. Ellwanger  •  Albert Whelan