Directing
Horace Shepherd
Born — Died
1892-10-10 — 1960-03-10
Place of birth
Richmond, Surrey, England, UK
Known for
Directing
Credits
20 titles
Known for
The history of Westminster Abbey and a tour of the monuments within it; accompanied by choral music and including footage of the coronation of King George VI in 1937.
Westminster Abbey
1945
NRAn Irresponsible Medley of Song & Dance. Rare footage of British variety artistes including Wilson Keppel and Betty, and Ivy Benson and her All Girls Band. Ted Ray comperes plus many other top variety acts. A nostalgic look at the lost days of British variety. Wonderful routines from stars of the day, including exotic fan dancer, many of whom are still well known with niche followings.
A Ray of Sunshine
1950
7.0Three female performers – pianist Renara, tap-dancer Irene Cutter and singer Shirley Lenner – are supported by Harry Parry and his band in this short film. Cinema audiences were cheered up through WWII by entertaining revue films such as this.
Swingonometry
1943
Two young jazz guitarists cannot believe their luck when they are stumbled upon by their idol while playing in the park.
Eddie Carroll and His Orchestra
1939
Jessie Matthews relives, with Alvar Liddell an appreciative listener, the delights of a holiday spent in Devonshire.
Life Is Nothing Without Music
1947
6.0George and Katherine plan to marry but war breaks out. When he returns on two weeks leave, but has his marriage proposal put down by Katherine, George enters a relationship with another woman.
Love on Leave
1940
Film credits
Behind the camera
The history of Westminster Abbey and a tour of the monuments within it; accompanied by choral music and including footage of the coronation of King George VI in 1937.
Westminster Abbey
1945
NRAn Irresponsible Medley of Song & Dance. Rare footage of British variety artistes including Wilson Keppel and Betty, and Ivy Benson and her All Girls Band. Ted Ray comperes plus many other top variety acts. A nostalgic look at the lost days of British variety. Wonderful routines from stars of the day, including exotic fan dancer, many of whom are still well known with niche followings.
A Ray of Sunshine
1950
7.0Three female performers – pianist Renara, tap-dancer Irene Cutter and singer Shirley Lenner – are supported by Harry Parry and his band in this short film. Cinema audiences were cheered up through WWII by entertaining revue films such as this.
Swingonometry
1943
7.0Three female performers – pianist Renara, tap-dancer Irene Cutter and singer Shirley Lenner – are supported by Harry Parry and his band in this short film. Cinema audiences were cheered up through WWII by entertaining revue films such as this.
Swingonometry
1943
Two young jazz guitarists cannot believe their luck when they are stumbled upon by their idol while playing in the park.
Eddie Carroll and His Orchestra
1939
Two young jazz guitarists cannot believe their luck when they are stumbled upon by their idol while playing in the park.
Eddie Carroll and His Orchestra
1939
Jessie Matthews relives, with Alvar Liddell an appreciative listener, the delights of a holiday spent in Devonshire.
Life Is Nothing Without Music
1947
6.0George and Katherine plan to marry but war breaks out. When he returns on two weeks leave, but has his marriage proposal put down by Katherine, George enters a relationship with another woman.
Love on Leave
1940
Bingo, a cartoon dog, joins the circus.
Circus Daze
1930
A Technicolor documentary about painting.
The Immortal Brush
1938
A Techincolor film of the beautiful scenery and famous buildings around Snowdonia.
Snowdonia
1945
A composer can only get his music performed when it is believed to be by Tchaikovsky.
A Musical Masquerade
1946
A composer can only get his music performed when it is believed to be by Tchaikovsky.
A Musical Masquerade
1946
A composer can only get his music performed when it is believed to be by Tchaikovsky.
A Musical Masquerade
1946
A short guide around St Pauls Cathedral.
Symphonies in Stone: St. Paul's Cathedral
1942
'Spurred on by his girlfriend, Bingo the dog decides to enter for a £500 challenge boxing match with prizefighter Samson.' (British Film Institute)
Bingo the Battling Bruiser
1930
Bingo, a cartoon dog, lands in the jungle after a hot-air balloon accident.
Bingo in Balahula
1931
10.0An ex-soldier gets mixed up with the crooks a glamourous blonde associates and is persuaded to help in a crime.
The Flamingo Affair
1948
Bingo, a cartoon dog, breaks out of prison.
Bingo Breaks Loose
1930
