H. Manning Haynes
Should a Doctor Tell? (1930)
A doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man, although this would mean breaking the hypocratic oath. (more)
A doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man, although this would mean breaking the hypocratic oath. (more)
The Perfect Flaw (1934)
A clerk is planning to murder a stockbroker but is foiled in the attempt. (more)
A clerk is planning to murder a stockbroker but is foiled in the attempt. (more)
To Oblige a Lady (1931)
A couple rent a luxury flat and try to pass it off as their own in order to impress a wealthy relative. (more)
A couple rent a luxury flat and try to pass it off as their own in order to impress a wealthy relative. (more)
The Claydon Treasure Mystery (1938)
"The Claydon Treasure Mystery" stars reliable John Stuart as an engineer (Peter Kerrigan) interested in solving mysteries, who becomes involved in investigating murders at Marsh Manor, home of the wealthy Claydon family. Plenty of suspects to choose from, Kerrigan ... (more)
"The Claydon Treasure Mystery" stars reliable John Stuart as an engineer (Peter Kerrigan) interested in solving mysteries, who becomes involved in investigating murders at Marsh Manor, home of the wealthy Claydon family. Plenty of suspects to choose from, Kerrigan ... (more)
Tomorrow We Live (1936)
Financier Sir Charles Hendra, on the brink of ruin, contemplates ending his own life. After pondering the difficult decision, Charles decides to invite twelve similarly desperate individuals to dinner so they can all discuss their problems. Will his generosity ... (more)
Financier Sir Charles Hendra, on the brink of ruin, contemplates ending his own life. After pondering the difficult decision, Charles decides to invite twelve similarly desperate individuals to dinner so they can all discuss their problems. Will his generosity ... (more)
The Ware Case (1928)
An acquitted knight is accused of drowning his wife's rich brother. (more)
An acquitted knight is accused of drowning his wife's rich brother. (more)
The Head of the Family (1922)
A widow weds a bully and tames him by having a sailor pose as her long-lost son. (more)
A widow weds a bully and tames him by having a sailor pose as her long-lost son. (more)
Sam's Boy (1922)
A small boy [Billy] looking for a way of avoiding the workhouse looks for a father. Rl. 1 Captain Hunt of the ketch `Nancy Bell’ sends his crew off for a drink before they sail. They take along Sam who has been reading his copy of `The War Cry’ and is a member of ... (more)
A small boy [Billy] looking for a way of avoiding the workhouse looks for a father. Rl. 1 Captain Hunt of the ketch `Nancy Bell’ sends his crew off for a drink before they sail. They take along Sam who has been reading his copy of `The War Cry’ and is a member of ... (more)
Lady Audley's Secret (1920)
'Old knight's new wife throws first husband down well and tries to burn blackmailing gardener.' (British Film Catalogue) (more)
'Old knight's new wife throws first husband down well and tries to burn blackmailing gardener.' (British Film Catalogue) (more)
Pearls Bring Tears (1937)
About a businessman (H.F.Maltby) who borrows his wife's pearls to cover a business loan, only for the pearls to then go missing. (more)
About a businessman (H.F.Maltby) who borrows his wife's pearls to cover a business loan, only for the pearls to then go missing. (more)
The Boatswain's Mate (1924)
A retired boatswain hires an ex-soldier to rob a widow's inn. (more)
A retired boatswain hires an ex-soldier to rob a widow's inn. (more)
Those Who Love (1929)
'An author marries an already-married prostitute because she resembles his dead fiancée.' (British Film Institute) (more)
'An author marries an already-married prostitute because she resembles his dead fiancée.' (British Film Institute) (more)
The Old Man (1931)
'Charlady helps unmask man who stabbed lady's blackmailer.' (British Film Catalogue) (more)
'Charlady helps unmask man who stabbed lady's blackmailer.' (British Film Catalogue) (more)
The Officers' Mess (1931)
A Lieutenant becomes mixed-up with some stolen jewels. (more)
A Lieutenant becomes mixed-up with some stolen jewels. (more)
Love's Old Sweet Song (1933)
'Farmer loves singer whom his half-brother marries and abandons with baby.' (British Film Catalogue) (more)
'Farmer loves singer whom his half-brother marries and abandons with baby.' (British Film Catalogue) (more)