Fred Groves
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An Ideal Husband
1947-11-14
An Ideal Husband
Overview: A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's past if he exposes the speculation as a fraud. His problem is compounded by his wife's intolerance of the slightest character flaws.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-11-14
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Morning Departure
1946-12-01
Morning Departure
Overview: At the end of World War II, a Royal Navy submarine on routine patrol strikes and detonates a mine. The subsequent explosion sinks the submarine, killing most of its crew. Frantic efforts are taken to rescue those remaining alive.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-12-01
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Bridegrooms Beware!
1913-11-03
Bridegrooms Beware!
Overview: A comedy feature with Fred Groves having dual roles of bridegroom and a lunatic, and in the course of the film the two characters swap places.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1913-11-03
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Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn
1913-01-01
Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn
Overview: A wealthy landowner kills his pregnant mistress and buries her body, but his mother has a strange dream that just may bring his crime to light. Based on an actual murder that happened in 1828.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1913-01-01
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The Cup Final Mystery
1914-01-01
The Cup Final Mystery
Overview: A goalkeeper is kidnapped just before the Cup Final at Crystal Palace. Can he be rescued in time for a triumphant match?
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1914-01-01
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Popsy Wopsy
1913-01-01
Popsy Wopsy
Overview: A composer gets drunk on the proceeds of a song and sees his furniture dancing.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1913-01-01
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Her Luck in London
1914-01-01
Her Luck in London
Overview: Nellie, a beautiful farmer's daughter, is lured to the wickedness of the big city. Based on an original story by Charles Darrell.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1914-01-01
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Black-Eyed Susan
1914-01-01
Black-Eyed Susan
Overview: A sailor is court-martialled for hitting an officer who tried to seduce a smuggler's young daughter.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-01-01
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Beautiful Jim
1914-01-01
Beautiful Jim
Overview: A murder mystery concerning the murder by a Colonel's son of his sister's fiancé using a golf club. Based on the novel by John Strange Winter.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1914-01-01
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Inquisitive Ike
1914-01-01
Inquisitive Ike
Overview: A man poses as a woman to fool a peeping tom.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1914-01-01
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The Idol of Paris
1914-01-01
The Idol of Paris
Overview: A crook demands his princess cousin in marriage in return for clearing a prince of theft charges. Based on Charles Darrell's original play.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 1914-01-01
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The Ghost Camera
1933-01-31
The Ghost Camera
Overview: When a photograph is taken at the scene of a murder, the camera is tossed out of a castle window to destroy the evidence and lands in the back of a passing car belonging to chemist John Gray who becomes amateur sleuth after developing the film and goes in search of the woman captured by the photograph. When the camera is stolen from his laboratory, Gray's suspicions are further aroused.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Romance Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-01-31
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The Mayor of Casterbridge
1921-01-01
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Overview: A man sells his wife and child to a sailor, remarries on becoming mayor, and learns his daughter is actually the sailor's.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-01-01
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Royal Eagle
1936-01-01
Royal Eagle
Overview: A clerk is suspected of committing a warehouse robbery and captures the real thieves aboard a pleasure boat.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-01-01
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The Challenge
1938-09-14
The Challenge
Overview: Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Genres: Romance Adventure History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-09-14
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The Old Curiosity Shop
1934-12-14
The Old Curiosity Shop
Overview: 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 for a different reason.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-12-14
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Florence Nightingale
1915-03-05
Florence Nightingale
Overview: The film portrays the life of Florence Nightingale, particularly her innovations in nursing during the Crimean War (1854–56).
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1915-03-05
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Sally in Our Alley
1931-07-09
Sally in Our Alley
Overview: A woman believes her boyfriend died in the First World War, but he is now looking for her
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-07-09
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The Squeaker
1937-11-11
The Squeaker
Overview: London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires ex-Inspector Barrabal who, as a known drunkard, is ideally suited to go undercover with a faked criminal record (which may spoil his chances with lovely Carol Stedman).
Genres: Romance Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-11-11
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Strange Boarders
1938-05-01
Strange Boarders
Overview: Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints on a woman killed in a London road accident. The trail leads to a boarding house in Notting Hill and its varied tenants.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-05-01
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My Brother Jonathan
1948-02-05
My Brother Jonathan
Overview: Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-02-05
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Puppets of Fate
1933-01-10
Puppets of Fate
Overview: 'Escaped convict blackmails murderous doctor into helping him.' (British Film Catalogue)
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-01-10
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21 Days Together
1940-01-07
21 Days Together
Overview: After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, Larry and Wanda have just three weeks together before he must give himself up or let an innocent man go to the gallows.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-01-07
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Dance Band
1935-07-01
Dance Band
Overview: Life gets complicated for bandleader Buddy when he falls for his greatest rival – the leader of an all-girl dance band!
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-07-01
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Squibs Wins the Calcutta Sweep
1922-09-01
Squibs Wins the Calcutta Sweep
Overview: A flower girl wins £60,000 and takes her family to Paris to save her sister from her murderous husband.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-09-01
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Suspense
1930-07-04
Suspense
Overview: During the First World War a British unit take up a new position in a trench unaware that the Germans are laying a mine underneath it.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-07-04
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The Viper
1938-03-01
The Viper
Overview: Crime comedy sequel to The Vulture (1937). Amateur sleuth, Cedric Gull, takes on another case.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-03-01
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A Glimpse of Paradise
1935-04-08
A Glimpse of Paradise
Overview: “Ex-convict saves his estranged daughter from a blackmailer.” - BFI.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-04-08
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The Crimson Circle
1922-09-01
The Crimson Circle
Overview: Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-09-01
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Out of the Blue
1931-11-05
Out of the Blue
Overview: Impoverished aristocrat's daughter Tommy Tucker is in love with radio announcer Bill Coverdale, but he is engaged to her more glamorous sister Angela, who he does not love. Seeking escape from this hopeless situation, and her life of genteel poverty, Tommy flees abroad to Biarritz to become a nightclub singer.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-11-05
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The World, the Flesh and the Devil
1932-11-01
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
Overview: A lawyer plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-11-01
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Beloved Impostor
1936-07-20
Beloved Impostor
Overview: A British musical film directed by Victor Hanbury
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-07-20
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My Brother's Keeper
1948-08-19
My Brother's Keeper
Overview: War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan to obtain railway tickets, and with the police and the press in hot pursuit, George has to find a way of breaking loose from Willie, and to make his escape.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-08-19
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Your Witness
1950-03-06
Your Witness
Overview: Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach is now in trouble with the law in England. Taking the advice of his secretary to go to England rather than wire money, Adam arrives in his friend's village to find him about to stand trial for the murder of the hired stable-hand, Lawrence.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-03-06
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The Suicide Club
1914-07-01
The Suicide Club
Overview: A colonel saves a prince's life when he joins a club of men who draw lots to kill one another.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-07-01
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Escape!
1930-08-28
Escape!
Overview: When Matt Denant (Gerald de Maurier) finds himself wrongly imprisoned for manslaughter, he takes an opportunity to escape from jail during a foggy day and is forced to rely on the goodwill of local people to remain a fugitive of the law.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-08-28
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Old Mother Riley's New Venture
1949-07-01
Old Mother Riley's New Venture
Overview: Old Mother Riley becomes manager of a hotel - stolen diamonds, murder and pie fights follow.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-07-01
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