A. Bromley Davenport Movies

After returning home to Britain from Nigeria where he has been working, an engineer becomes embroiled in a family melodrama.

'An American visitor to England is frustrated by the restrictions placed upon him and his social life by the Defence of the Realm Act.' (National...

'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)

The owner of a small Italian restaurant in central London is left a million pound inheritance, the only stipulation to the will being that he cannot...

A man tries to burgle his own safe on the same night that a professional criminal attempts it.

Set in 15th-century Italy, The Cardinal stars Matheson Lang as one Cardinal de Medici. Bound by the rules of the confessional, the cardinal is unable...

A writer poses as a shy butterfly hunter who has a fortune and is hounded by reporters.

A comedy film directed by Frank Richardson

A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.

The members of the Popinot family of French champagne tycoons suspect that the widowed head of the family Charles Popinot is keeping a mistress in...

A man plots to murder his half-brother so he claim his earldom and an inheritance.

A knight hires a tramp to pose as his lost son and wed his niece, who loves a younger man.

A blackmailed ex-thief is executed for a murder he didn't commit.

A gypsy loves a married farmer who is blinded blowing up a tree.

Chided by his boss for a conspicuous lack of sensational stories, Lewis Bevan takes matters into his own hands to revive his flagging career.

Adam McAdam is an old, dour sheepherder whose life is devoted to his faithful dog, the whiskey bottle and his daughter, Jeannie. And a conflict that...

In the Jacobite Rising of 1745, the Young Pretender Bonnie Prince Charlie leads an insurrection to overthrow the Protestant House of Hanover and...

Eden Philpotts' "provincial" comic novel and play The Farmer's Wife was first filmed in the silent era by Alfred Hitchcock. The 1940 talkie version...

A woman meets a conceited young novelist aboard a yacht, and decides to teach him a lesson he won't forget.

A killer distracts his victims with a hideous face