Humberston Wright
The Flag Lieutenant (1927)
A lieutenant is branded a coward after saving a beleaguered fort for an amnesiac major. (more)
A lieutenant is branded a coward after saving a beleaguered fort for an amnesiac major. (more)
Waterloo (1929)
This presentation of 'Waterloo', a film by Karl Grune about the last hurrah of Napoleon, is a fascinating companion to the Abel Gance epic 'Napoleon'. 'Waterloo' presents a tale of several people involved in the final battle. Napoleon and Wellington, of course, but ... (more)
This presentation of 'Waterloo', a film by Karl Grune about the last hurrah of Napoleon, is a fascinating companion to the Abel Gance epic 'Napoleon'. 'Waterloo' presents a tale of several people involved in the final battle. Napoleon and Wellington, of course, but ... (more)
Slaves of Destiny (1924)
In Africa an Englishman is sold as a slave by a blind beggar who then weds a girl after he has killed her crooked husband. (more)
In Africa an Englishman is sold as a slave by a blind beggar who then weds a girl after he has killed her crooked husband. (more)
The Marriage Bond (1932)
A drunken man is left by his wife but she later comes back to him when she realises how desperate he is. (more)
A drunken man is left by his wife but she later comes back to him when she realises how desperate he is. (more)
The Rocks of Valpre (1919)
A romantic melodrama about a young woman, Christine, who falls in love with a glamorous French soldier. Bertrand is involved in secret work with the French army but when he gets falsely accused of stealing army plans, she marries the sensible, rich and older Trevor ... (more)
A romantic melodrama about a young woman, Christine, who falls in love with a glamorous French soldier. Bertrand is involved in secret work with the French army but when he gets falsely accused of stealing army plans, she marries the sensible, rich and older Trevor ... (more)
The Romance of Lady Hamilton (1919)
An aged ambassador's wife loves an admiral but is rejected by society after his death. (more)
An aged ambassador's wife loves an admiral but is rejected by society after his death. (more)
Sally Bishop (1923)
A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry. (more)
A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry. (more)
A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking. (more)
Hindle Wakes (1927)
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. (more)
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. (more)
The Love Story of Aliette Brunton (1924)
A faithless K.C.'s wife elopes with his opponent in a slum murder trial. (more)
A faithless K.C.'s wife elopes with his opponent in a slum murder trial. (more)
Alf's Button (1930)
A soldier discovers a button made from Aladdin's lamp grants wishes when rubbed. (more)
A soldier discovers a button made from Aladdin's lamp grants wishes when rubbed. (more)
Henry, King of Navarre (1924)
In France the Queen poisons the Huguenot Queen and weds her son to the King's sister as part of an assassination plan. (more)
In France the Queen poisons the Huguenot Queen and weds her son to the King's sister as part of an assassination plan. (more)
Boadicea (1927)
The life of the Celtic Queen Boudica (Boadicea) and her rebellion against the Roman Empire. (more)
The life of the Celtic Queen Boudica (Boadicea) and her rebellion against the Roman Empire. (more)
In a Monastery Garden (1932)
An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a prince. (more)
An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a prince. (more)
Detective Lloyd (1932)
A detective matches wits with a group of thieves out to steal a priceless amulet. (more)
A detective matches wits with a group of thieves out to steal a priceless amulet. (more)
Love on Leave (1940)
George and Katherine plan to marry but war breaks out. When he returns on two weeks leave, but has his marriage proposal put down by Katherine, George enters a relationship with another woman. (more)
George and Katherine plan to marry but war breaks out. When he returns on two weeks leave, but has his marriage proposal put down by Katherine, George enters a relationship with another woman. (more)
Aaron's Rod (1923)
A mysterious murder sets Nayland Smith and Petrie once again on the trail of villainous Fu-Manchu, and seeking a strange old stick with magical powers (more)
A mysterious murder sets Nayland Smith and Petrie once again on the trail of villainous Fu-Manchu, and seeking a strange old stick with magical powers (more)
The Further Mysteries of Fu-Manchu (1924)
High Treason (1929)
The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert. (more)
The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert. (more)
Roses of Picardy (1927)
In France, and ex-lieutenant returns to find his sweetheart is caring for a baron's blinded son. (more)
In France, and ex-lieutenant returns to find his sweetheart is caring for a baron's blinded son. (more)