Movies: Donald Calthrop

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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 spirit drives the innkeeper nearly mad. The victim's brother calls for an inquest and brings with him ...

'Manicurist Grete and nightclub waiter Carl share a bed, but not at the same time. They hate each other, even though they have never met. Their rented room is next to a cinema with its frankfurter-munching projectionist and romantic musical numbers...

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

George, the inebriate night porter at the Hotel Splendide, develops a series of increasingly outlandish suspicions about Billy and Percy, two guests who have arrived separately yet claim to be a married couple and demand to share a room together....

Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell loses a promising job offer and is forced to take work as a menial. Both his dignity and his health are damaged...

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 twenty four hours to find a woman to persuade to marry him....

Three old muckers meet down the boozer for a natter about their alarmingly swiftly-diminishing circle of friends....

Lord Nelson's life, loves and death....

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

A bibulous election candidate makes a speech....

Timed to bolster public morale at the end of the Great War, Maurice Elvey’s biopic of Nelson frequently steps out of its period setting to give us historical background or contemporary relevance. There are some nice locations but resort to cheap sets...

A British comedy film directed by John Daumery...

A musical directed by G.B. Samuelson....