Movies: Roland Pertwee

A bookworm goes to Latin America and saves a politician's daughter from a forced marriage....

A young woman finds herself as the intended victim of a murder plot on a transatlantic flight from London to New York....

An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball...

A man who lost everything in the war now smuggles contraband into and out of Spain, but the law's closing in....

Unhinged art dealer William Barton seeks revenge on a man who ruined his career years ago. He does so by attempting to frame the man's son for the theft of $2,500 from the safe in his gallery. However the son has an alibi in Barton's wife, with whom ...

During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries....

A major newspaper publisher dies in suspicious circumstances during a parlour game at a dinner party. The publishers secretary is the obvious suspect, but the inspector isn't so sure ......

A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet....

Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself....

A tramp is hired to pose as a financier to obtain a Balkan radium concession....

A jilted aunt refuses to let her niece marry a violinist's nephew....

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A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrive at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness in the air as they are greeted by the innkeeper and his daughter. Why are all the newspapers a year o...

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

A wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II. Not long before the dedication ceremony is to be held, the son shows up; it turns out that he wasn't killed in batt...

Intrigue and greed come between an immoral woman and the man who loves her. This film is believed lost....

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Paramount's first all-talking picture, Interference was dismally directed by Roy Pomeroy, whose lofty status as the studio's "technical wizard" did not necessarily qualify him to be a director. Evelyn Brent heads the cast as scheming Deborah Kane, wh...

The story of three sisters and the men they marry: one is happily married but childless, the second promiscuously escapes an unhappy, loveless marriage, and the third is tortured by the mental cruelties inflicted by a domineering husband....

In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day ...