Writing

Katherine Strueby

Born — Died

1908-05-28 — 1988-11-14

Known for

Writing

Credits

9 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Forbidden poster
7.1

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over pitch spaces, Jim falls for Jane (Hazel Court), the girl on a nearby candy floss stall. The two begin dating but Jim fails to mention he is already married.

Forbidden

1949

The Shop at Sly Corner poster
6.6

In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop-assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to a police investigation.

The Shop at Sly Corner

1947

Play Up the Band poster
6.0

A brass band goes to London to take part in a competition.

Play Up the Band

1935

Candlelight in Algeria poster
5.9

Candlelight in Algeria is a 1944 British war film directed by George King and starring James Mason, Carla Lehmann and Raymond Lovell. This drama follows the exploits of Eisenhower's top aide, Mark Clark, and other important Allies as they journey to an important meeting held on Algeria's coast. The precise location of this vital secret gathering is upon a piece of film which must not fall into enemy hands

Candlelight in Algeria

1944

Meet Maxwell Archer poster
8.0

Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.

Meet Maxwell Archer

1940

Excuse My Glove poster
8.0

A young man, whose main interest in life is stained glass, accidentally accepts a challenge to fight in a fair boxing booth.

Excuse My Glove

1936

Gaiety George poster
6.3

The life of Irishman George Howard who buys an English theatre and strives to improve the standard of musical entertainment. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and loosely based on fact.

Gaiety George

1946

Café Colette poster
10.0

A diplomat falls in love with an exiled Russian princess.

Café Colette

1937

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NR

An out of work show girl poses as a nurse and undertakes the job of looking after Clinton Clay, a composer and playboy, jilted by his Russian wife. She stands up to his tantrums and supersedes his wife in his affections.

Flight from Folly

1945