Sydney Fairbrother

Sisters are music-hall performers. One loves the other's fiancé and decides to quit the show, but the other runs into an old flame and new relations develop.

White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.

A jilted rich man poses as a tramp and falls in love with an orphan.

A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.

A Lord's son loves the daughter of a counterfeiter who steals necklaces.

A man turns poacher for love of a married woman and is jailed by his widowed mother's evidence.

Musical retelling of the "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves" Arabian Nights tale.

'Africa. Half-caste Legionnaire dies to save governor, the son of major who hates him.' (British Film Catalogue)

Dreaming Lips was lovingly assembled by filmmaker Paul Czinner as an "ideal" vehicle for his popular actress wife Elizabeth Bergner. The star plays Gabrielle, the glamorous, spoiled wife of world-famous orchestra leader Peter (Romney Brent). Left alone by her constantly touring husband, she inaugurates a romance with brilliant but reclusive violinist Miguel de Vaye (Raymond Massey).

A timid and dim-witted clergyman is duped into helping a playboy avoid his creditors, inherit his uncle's fortune and get the girl.

Bob Holt's last journey as a Railway engine driver before his retirement, a journey disturbed by his distress at leaving the Railway, and his suspicions of the relationship between his wife and his fireman. Aboard the train are a pair of pickpockets, a honeymoon couple, a drunk, a temperance pamphleteer and a host of familiar types, all more-or-less bizarre in characteristically English ways. Bob takes an unexpected course of action, and the characters start interacting in varied and unexpected ways. When, at last, the train stops, all has been resolved, but not as might have been expected at the beginning of the journey.

A novelist imagines the murders of his fellow tenants...

A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.

An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.

A chorus girl, who dreams of being a music-hall star, falls for an impoverished author.

An Irish singer heads to America to seek fame and fortune. Once successful he returns home to search for his family.

A young man from a wealthy background takes a job working as a porter at the fruit and vegetable market in Covent Garden.

For a prank one of the waiters at a temperance meeting spikes the lemonade with alcohol.

A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.

The Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out over a girl. One son attempts to frame the other for the theft of some pearls but when his brother is imprisoned he eventually confesses his crime to his mother and guilt ridden arranges for a band of gypsies to shoot him.