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Uncle Silas
Screenplay
event1947 star_border 5.8
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Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.
Turkey Time
Theatre Play
event1933
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A group of guests come to stay with the Stoatt family in the seaside town of Eden Bay for Christmas. They soon become involved with an impoverished concert performer whose innocent presence in the house leads to a series of misunderstandings.
Fast and Loose
Screenplay
event1954 star_border 5.8
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An unmarried couple are forced to adopt a series of pretexts when they stay at a country inn together with only one spare room.
En natt på Smygeholm
Writer
event1933
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It is rumored that there are ghosts at Smygeholm Castle.
So This Is London
Screenplay
event1939
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American (Churchill) in London dislikes England until his daughter (Lehmann) falls for the son (Granger) of the Lord (Drayton) with whom he wants to conclude a business deal.
Pot Luck
Writer
event1936
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A retired Scotland Yard detective, Patrick Fitzpatrick (Tom Walls) comes back to take one final case, tracking down a missing vase which has been stolen by a gang of thieves specialising in taking art treasures. His investigation takes him to the home of the innocent Mr Pye (Robertson Hare), whose house has been used by the crooks to hide their proceeds.
A Cup of Kindness
Writer
event1934
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A tale of two feuding families whose offspring cause uproar when they announce their marital plans.
Whatever it Takes
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event2024
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In the summer of 2019, a middle-aged couple are subjected to cyberstalking threats and bizarre deliveries including a bloody pig mask and funeral wreath. As the harassment intensifies, the police and FBI close in on a Silicon Valley giant and some very unlikely suspects. "Whatever It Takes" tells the extraordinary story of eBay, a Fortune 500 company founded on the principle that "people are basically good”, and how members of their security team ended up in federal prison after trying to protect the CEO from a corporate raider.
Foreign Affaires
Writer
event1935
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An ageing aristocrat schemes to secure his dwindling finances by any means – fair or foul!
Banana Ridge
Writer
event1942 star_border 5.8
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When Susie Long appears, together with her 20 year old son, Pink and Pound are thrown into confusion that one of them could be his father.
Rookery Nook
Writer
event1930
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A husband tries to hide a runaway girl from his wife and mother-on-law.
The Chance of a Night Time
Theatre Play
event1931
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Bashful lawyer Henry cannot attend his fiancée's birthday party because of a business engagement. However, farcical circumstances find him mistaken for the dance partner of a professional lady hired to entertain a country house party at which his fiancée is a guest.
Mischief
Theatre Play
event1931
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When financier Reginald Bingham leaves on a business trip to Paris, normally devoted wife Eleanor leaves for a cottage with a secret boy friend. The couple are followed by friends of her husband, who attempt to hinder the affair. However, Reginald is also tempted by a fling with an old friend in Paris.
Plunder
Writer
event1930
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A comedy film directed by and starring Tom Walls.
A Night Like This
Theatre Play
event1932
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Going under cover, P.C. Mahoney passes for a gentleman to get into the notorious Moonstone Club. There he meets Clifford Tope, a ne'er do well who is love with cabaret star Cora Mellish. She in turn has run up steep gambling debts and has paid off the Club's blackmailing owner with a stolen necklace. As things heat up Cora seeks help from the easy-going Tope.
Thark
Screenplay
event1932
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Mrs Todd is aggrieved at finding that the country house she has bought is evidently haunted. Sir Hector Benbow and his nephew, on behalf of the previous owner, set out to demonstrate that there is no ghost.
Dishonour Bright
Screenplay
event1936
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A man is cited as the co-respondent in a divorce case, but is cheerfully unashamed when he appears in court.
Up to the Neck
Screenplay
event1933
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'Comedy concerning a bank clerk who uses his inheritance to fund a serious drams which, ironically, succeeds as a burlesque.' (BFI)
Thark
Theatre Play
event1948
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Mrs Frush complains to Sir Hector Benbow that Thark, the large country house she has bought from him, is haunted. Investigators and occupants spend a tense night searching for the spook.
Thark
Theatre Play
event1968
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Farce in which the nouveau riche Mrs Frush buys Thark, a large country house, from Sir Hector Benbow but then complains that the house is haunted. An assortment of characters go to the house to investigate.
Thark
Theatre Play
event1957
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As legal guardian of Kitty Stratton, Sir Hector Benbow arranges for her large country house, Thark, to be sold to the nouveau riche Mrs Frush. Frush reports that the house is haunted and all and sundry investigate.
Stormy Weather
Writer
event1935
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Sir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French wife. The couple are devoted to each other, but continually flirt with other people. Sir Duncan is appointed to the board of clothing retail chain. On his tour of inspection, he encounters a successful store run by the efficient Mr. Bullock. By contrast, a neighbouring shop is filled with unhelpful staff overseen by an incompetent and lazy manager, Raymond Penny, who is more interested in horseracing than running his shop. Craggs is unimpressed by Penny and summons him to a meeting in London. Both Bullock and his domineering wife travel up to London as well, fearing that Penny will tell Craggs malicious stories about them.
Second Best Bed
Writer
event1938 star_border 7.5
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A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband.
A Cuckoo in the Nest
Theatre Play
event1933 star_border 5
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A crowded inn means that a man and a woman must share the same room for a night. One problem is that they are both married - to other people. The other problem is that they used to be engaged to each other.
Lady in Danger
Writer
event1934 star_border 5.7
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Dexter becomes involved in a revolution and is asked to hide the Queen. This leads to misunderstanding with his firm and his fiancee.
Dirty Work
Writer
event1934
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Staff in a jewellery store hatch a plan to catch a thief.
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