All That Glitters

A crime film directed by Leslie Howard Gordon...

An ex army officer is forced to resort to a life of crime.

A British crime film directed by G.B. Samuelson.

A crime film directed by Herbert Wynne

A novelist living in a boarding house imagines a murder that involves his fellow boarders.

James Harg and his father work in a steelmaking plant which is incompetently run, with scant attention being paid to worker safety. In his own time, Harg works on ideas for a revolutionary new manufacturing process for hard steel. When his father is badly injured in a workplace accident resulting from employer negligence, Harg uses some of the compensation payment to develop his invention to a stage where it can be tested in practice. It is a huge success and Harg patents his process. He rises to a position on the board of the company, before staging a coup to oust his former employer and take over the business himself.

A British drama film directed by Widgey R. Newman

A Scottish woman tries to take her brother-in-law's wild living children in hand.

Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets. Facing ruin, he reluctantly approaches a wealthy aunt for assistance but is met with a stony-faced refusal.

A British crime thriller film directed by William C. McGann

The commoner is a happy cockney plumber by the name of Bert Gibbs. Bert comes into contact with the celebrated Russian movie star Ilya Myona. Desperate for publicity and aware that nobility make for good copy, Ilya persuades Bert to pose as her fiancé (with the possibility of persuading him to go through with the marriage if need be). Things are complicated by a pair of anarchic Bolsheviks, one of whom has a daughter named Lenina who knows Bert from his plumber days and is quite in love with him.

A clerk in an oil company is promoted ostensibly to take the blame when it looks like the bosses' dodgy dealings will be found out by the authorities.

A comedy film directed by George King.

A romantic comedy directed by Charles Saunders. A publisher's daughter mistakes a poor author for a rich novelist.

With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star plays the son of a celebrated Scotland Yard detective, who joins the force in hopes of following his father's footsteps. Unfortunately, Jack is something of a screw-up, and before long he has become the laughing stock of the force.

A comedy film directed by Harry Revier.

A musical film directed by Fred Paul

A married couple accidentally become mixed up with a bank robber.

A romance occurs between an impoverished tourist and a surprisingly wealthy Germany waitress.

When a small English town is dragged out into space by the force of a 'dead star' passing Earth, the populace try to organise a local government based on equal rights for all, but conflicts arise between the local aristocracy and the villagers.