Movies: Humberston Wright

George and Katherine plan to marry but war breaks out. When he returns on two weeks leave, but has his marriage proposal put down by Katherine, George enters a relationship with another woman....

A faithless K.C.'s wife elopes with his opponent in a slum murder trial....

The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert....

In this exciting adventure based on the second Fu-Manchu novel, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith and Petrie investigate a haunted house, but get more of a fright than they expected. Caught by the evil Dr Fu-Manchu, Nayland Smith faces a plague of raven...

'Innocent blacksmith hanged on circumstantial evidence.' (British Film Catalogue)...

A detective matches wits with a group of thieves out to steal a priceless amulet....

The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series....

A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works....

A change in a will, a murder and a mysterious letter. The police look to a former cat burglar to aid them in the investigation....

In 1815, Tsar Alexander I romances a working-class glove seller, while his double takes his place at the Vienna Congress. English-language version of Der Kongreß tanzt....

This presentation of 'Waterloo', a film by Karl Grune about the last hurrah of Napoleon, is a fascinating companion to the Abel Gance epic 'Napoleon'. 'Waterloo' presents a tale of several people involved in the final battle. Napoleon and Wellington,...

'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)...

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

A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking....

In this thrilling final episode, evil Fu-Manchu's pet marmoset leads sleuth Petrie to a secret Si-Fan ceremony. Is the Devil Doctor's game now up?...

Our hero Dr Petrie is caught by evil Fu-Manchu and imprisoned near the British Museum, where he risks a daring escape, high above the London streets....

A mysterious murder sets Nayland Smith and Petrie once again on the trail of villainous Fu-Manchu, and seeking a strange old stick with magical powers...

A romantic melodrama about a young woman, Christine, who falls in love with a glamorous French soldier. Bertrand is involved in secret work with the French army but when he gets falsely accused of stealing army plans, she marries the sensible, rich a...

An aged ambassador's wife loves an admiral but is rejected by society after his death....

The life of the Celtic Queen Boudica (Boadicea) and her rebellion against the Roman Empire....