Donald Calthrop Movies

A bibulous election candidate makes a speech.

'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.' (British Film Institute)

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. T...

A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.

A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and h...

A series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live television broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself).

The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen comedian And...

British musical film directed by Carmine Gallone.

Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the Salvat...

George, the inebriate night porter at the Hotel Splendide, develops a series of increasingly outlandish suspicions about Billy and Percy, two guests w...

A comedy short Directed by Castleton Knight,

An ambitious young man secures a job in the colonial service, the only stipulation being that he needs to be married which he isn't. He has just twent...

Mathias, an Alsatian innkeeper, murders a rich Pole staying at his inn. However, Mathias' conscience will not let him rest, and the murdered man's spi...

A musical directed by G.B. Samuelson.

An ex-French Foreign Legion soldier comes to Soho and ends up as a singer in a cafe.

An old Jewish man is forced to hide the Austrian lieutenant who killed his son and loves his daughter.

'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged wit...

An elderly couple reminisce about the romantic adventures of their youth.

In Egypt a colonel with a year to live saves a girl from an Arab prince.

A comedy film directed by Norman Walker