Frederick Burtwell Movies

While working at a circus, a man hypnotizes a trapezist to kill her partner.

A French sleuth in England helps the police solve a series of murders linked by the diary pages of a dead woman.

To rid himself of his sponging relatives a man tells them he is really a forger which causes them to leave. His wife believes he is joking, but he...

After a young girl is jailed for a murder she didn't commit, a doctor helps her escape to capture the real killer and clear her name.

A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a...

Gypsy dancer Hassina falls in love with lion tamer Brazil and travels to London to find him. Brazil is supposedly working at the Crystal Palace, but...

Two young men start a business selling a homemade hangover recipe.

Cockney racing tipster Evans (Miller) is asked by a nouveau riche and socially aspirant couple to train a racehorse they have bought.

A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).

Set during the Peninsular Campaign of the Napoleonic War, Mr Midshipman Easy has just joined the Royal Navy. He is very keen to do well but luckily...

“Light farcical comedy with humour of the Old School brand. A young French woman married to a selfish games-fan Englishman is the centre of the...

“Spy comedy with operatic background.” - BFI.

An amateur detective tracks down a gang of diamond thieves to Chinatown.

A father takes the blame for a crime committed by his daughter.

Michel, a young sailor, returns home to Marseilles to find that his former lover, Francine, now works in the local brothel. In a jealous rage, he...