Movies: Gibb McLaughlin

The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition: to become a movie star. It turns out that she has a beautiful singing voice, and when that fact comes to the attention of a movie studio, it begins to tu...

Two nightclub cloakroom attendants become entangled with an enemy spy ring in an adventure that takes them to Paris....

A producer makes a star of the cockney waif who tried to rob him....

An elderly shop-keeper and his grand-daughter are threatened by the rich, mean-spirited dwarf Quilp, and decide to flee across England to escape him. They are pursued both by Quilp and by the shop-keeper's long-lost brother, who wants to find them fo...

'Club-owner crashes plane in Arcady, land of truth and beauty.' (British Film Catalogue)...

Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who also wrote "The Ghost Train", and later went on to star in "Dad's Army", "Third time lucky" tells the ...

'Newsreel cameramen wrest secret papers from Chinese bandit.' (British Film Catalogue)...

American chorus-girl Mamie Wallace (Farrell) travels to Paris with a ramshackle touring musical revue. The company runs out of money, and it looks as though Mamie and her dancing colleagues are going to be stranded in Europe with no way home. Luckily...

A jealous wife helps a Chinaman kidnap a lieutenant's fiancée....

The Loves of Madame du Barry was the American title of the 1935 British operetta I Give My Heart, based on the stage musical The Du Barry. German actress Gitta Alpar stars as Jeanne, the young 18th century Parisian milliner who sleeps her way to the ...

British comedy film directed by Harcourt Templeman and Herbert Wilcox.....

An Essec sailor helps a girl save an heir from his crooked uncle....

Capt. Johnnie Gray is enlisted by Mr. J.G. Reeder to infiltrate a gang of forgers in Dartmoor jail on behalf of the Bank of England....

Jill Trevor vows revenge on newspaper baron Sir Joshua Morple, who she holds responsible for ruining her father. Her very public antics to draw attention to Morple's despicable conduct come to the notice a rival newspaper, who send journalist Jim Bre...

A Mandarin hypnotises his partner's daughter to locate hidden bonds....

An old man tells a girl reporter how he solved a crime....

Investigation into the murder of a village squire....