Mark Lester

Things Are Looking Up (1935)

Scatterbrain circus lady has to cover for her sour schoolmistress sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert de Courville
CAST:  Cicely Courtneidge  •  Max Miller  •  William Gargan  •  Vivien Leigh

Scatterbrain circus lady has to cover for her sour schoolmistress sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert de Courville
CAST:  Cicely Courtneidge  •  Max Miller  •  William Gargan  •  Vivien Leigh

Asking for Trouble (1942)

A London fishmonger helps a young woman evade her unwanted upcoming marriage by pretending to be her fiancé, a big game hunter from Africa. Comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oswald Mitchell
CAST:  Max Miller  •  Carole Lynne  •  Mark Lester  •  Wilfrid Hyde-White

A London fishmonger helps a young woman evade her unwanted upcoming marriage by pretending to be her fiancé, a big game hunter from Africa. Comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oswald Mitchell
CAST:  Max Miller  •  Carole Lynne  •  Mark Lester  •  Wilfrid Hyde-White

Shadows (1931)

The estranged son of a newspaper owner returns to his father's good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexander Esway
CAST:  Jacqueline Logan  •  Bernard Nedell  •  Gordon Harker  •  Derrick De Marney

The estranged son of a newspaper owner returns to his father's good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexander Esway
CAST:  Jacqueline Logan  •  Bernard Nedell  •  Gordon Harker  •  Derrick De Marney

Car of Dreams (1935)

Produced by the highly acclaimed Michael Balcon, the story revolves around Robert, the son of the owner of a musical instrument factory. He is in love with Vera, one of the factory workers, who is unaware of his position. So when she jokes one day that she would ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Graham Cutts  •  Austin Melford
CAST:  John Mills  •  Grete Mosheim  •  Norah Howard  •  Robertson Hare

Produced by the highly acclaimed Michael Balcon, the story revolves around Robert, the son of the owner of a musical instrument factory. He is in love with Vera, one of the factory workers, who is unaware of his position. So when she jokes one day that she would ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Graham Cutts  •  Austin Melford
CAST:  John Mills  •  Grete Mosheim  •  Norah Howard  •  Robertson Hare

The Lambeth Walk (1939)

Bill Snibson, a chancer from Lambeth Walk in South London, is informed that he has been discovered to be the long-lost heir to a title and castle which he can claim provided he is able to convince his new relations that he has enough aristocratic bearing. Things ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert de Courville
CAST:  Lupino Lane  •  Sally Gray  •  Seymour Hicks  •  Norah Howard

Bill Snibson, a chancer from Lambeth Walk in South London, is informed that he has been discovered to be the long-lost heir to a title and castle which he can claim provided he is able to convince his new relations that he has enough aristocratic bearing. Things ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert de Courville
CAST:  Lupino Lane  •  Sally Gray  •  Seymour Hicks  •  Norah Howard

An Englishman's Home (1940)

A German spy is dispatched to Britain to search out targets for a planned invasion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert de Courville
CAST:  Edmund Gwenn  •  Mary Maguire  •  Paul Henreid  •  Geoffrey Toone

A German spy is dispatched to Britain to search out targets for a planned invasion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert de Courville
CAST:  Edmund Gwenn  •  Mary Maguire  •  Paul Henreid  •  Geoffrey Toone

We Take Off Our Hats (1930)

Three old muckers meet down the boozer for a natter about their alarmingly swiftly-diminishing circle of friends.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Hughes
CAST:  Donald Calthrop  •  Frank Stanmore  •  Mark Lester  •  Winifred Hall

Three old muckers meet down the boozer for a natter about their alarmingly swiftly-diminishing circle of friends.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Hughes
CAST:  Donald Calthrop  •  Frank Stanmore  •  Mark Lester  •  Winifred Hall