
Writing
Lola Harvey
Acting credits
A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain!
Old Spanish Customers
1932
7.0When their ship arrives in an Arabian port, the sailors are given shore leave among them Bill Biggles, who has previously had little success with women. Visiting a sheik who has long been under obligation to him, Bill is welcomed at the palace, and the polygamous ruler, who has abducted a damsel, decides to absent himself and appoint Bill as his deputy. It seems Bill's luck is set to change dramatically until the wives decide to go on strike!
Why Sailors Leave Home
1930
10.0In India, a British soldier saves the jeweled eye of a sacred idol.
Kiss Me Sergeant
1930
Two ship's cooks get lost in the desert and unwittingly enroll in the Foreign Legion!
Lost In The Legion
1934
10.0Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing funds.
Tonight's the Night - Pass It On
1931
9.0This lively comedy of 1933 provided an early film role for Leslie Fuller, and sees the wildly popular, rubber-faced actor and entertainer – once touted as Elstree's own Clark Gable – playing identical twins with very different ambitions: one is a policeman who longs to join a circus, the other a farm hand who wants to be a policeman!
The Pride of the Force
1933
Behind the camera
9.0A north-country chimney sweep standing for Parliament is opposed by a local bigwig. His campaign is imperiled when his artist son, Tony, falls in love with a girl who has reason to hope that the bigwig will be elected.
A Political Party
1934
8.0While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.
What a Night!
1931
7.0A musical comedy directed by Monty Banks. A cook recalls a night spent in a French estaminet in 1915.
Not So Quiet on the Western Front
1930