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Tag Archives: Elizabeth Allan
No Marriage Ties (1933) J. Walter Ruben, Richard Dix, Elizabeth Allan, Doris Kenyon
Foster is fired when he is found drunk in a bar instead of covering the biggest fight of the year. Read More »
The Shadow (1933) George A. Cooper, Henry Kendall, Elizabeth Allan, Felix Aylmer
A group of people in an old dark house are terrorized by a mysterious hooded figure Read More »
The Phantom Fiend AKA The Lodger (1932) Maurice Elvey, Ivor Novello, Elizabeth Allan, A.W. Baskcomb
A maniac is terrorizing London, stalking and murdering street-women at night. Read More »
Ace of Aces (1933) J. Walter Ruben, Richard Dix, Elizabeth Allan, Ralph Bellamy
A sculptor who doesn’t want to have any part of World War I is shamed Read More »
He Snoops to Conquer (1944) Marcel Varnel, George Formby, Robertson Hare, Elizabeth Allan
George Gribble (George Formby) works for the local council as an odd job man Read More »
A Woman Rebels (1936) Mark Sandrich, Katharine Hepburn, Herbert Marshall, Elizabeth Allan
The story revolves around Pamela, as a woman in late-1800’s England who has no intention of marriage and wishes to be her own person. Read More »
The Great Mr. Handel (1942) Norman Walker, Wilfrid Lawson, Elizabeth Allan, Malcolm Keen
The film deals with Handel’s life and work in London between the years 1727 and the composition of Messiah in 1741. Read More »
Saloon Bar (1940) Walter Forde, Gordon Harker, Elizabeth Allan, Mervyn Johns
Against a background of Christmas and the pending arrival of another baby for the landlord Read More »
Slave Ship (1937) Tay Garnett, Warner Baxter, Wallace Beery, Elizabeth Allan
Captain Lovett ordered his first mate Thompson to get rid of his slave-trading crew and get a more respectable bunch for standard shipping Read More »
A Tale of Two Cities (1935) Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard, Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allan, Edna May Oliver
Alas, an aristocrat and a barrister on the same plateau. Read More »
Java Head (1934) J. Walter Ruben, Anna May Wong, Elizabeth Allan, John Loder
The port city of Bristol, England, in the 1800s is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line company. Read More »
David Copperfield (1935) George Cukor, Edna May Oliver, Elizabeth Allan, Jessie Ralph
When David’s father dies, his mother remarries. His new stepfather Murdstone has a mean and cruel view on how to raise a child. Read More »
The Mystery of Mr. X (1934) Edgar Selwyn, Richard Boleslawski, Robert Montgomery, Elizabeth Allan, Lewis Stone
There have been a spate of London police murders, the victims always killed by a long knife (which the police know is a sword cane) Read More »
Folly to Be Wise (1952) Frank Launder, Alastair Sim, Elizabeth Allan, Roland Culver, Comedy
A newly-arrived army padre is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Read More »