Eliot Makeham Movies

  • 1953
    Strange Stories

    Strange Stories

    Strange Stories

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    'Strange Stories' consists of two stories, 'The Strange Mr Bartleby' and 'The Strange Journey'. The stories were sometimes shown individually on...

    Strange Stories
  • 1936
    Born That Way

    Born That Way

    Born That Way

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

    Born That Way
  • 1948
    Daybreak

    Daybreak

    Daybreak

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    A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

    Daybreak
  • 1932
    Rome Express

    Rome Express

    Rome Express

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    The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.

    Rome Express
  • 1937
    Take My Tip

    Take My Tip

    Take My Tip

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    Lord and Lady Pilkington get tricked out of their money by a con man. They later run into the swindler in a hotel - which happens to be owned by...

    Take My Tip
  • 1938
    What Men Live By

    What Men Live By

    What Men Live By

    7.51938HD

    A film based on a story by Leo Tolstoy about a cabinet maker, his wife and an angel punished by God.

    What Men Live By
  • 1947
    Frieda

    Frieda

    Frieda

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    An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who...

    Frieda
  • 1936
    Calling the Tune

    Calling the Tune

    Calling the Tune

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    Calling the Tune offers a fascinating look at the fledgeling gramophone industry as it tries to solve the problems of reliable recording and...

    Calling the Tune
  • 1940
    Just William

    Just William

    Just William

    71940HD

    A rascal child recruits his friends as assistants to help his father to get elected to the city council. Sadly, the children accidentally helped two...

    Just William
  • 1938
    Weddings Are Wonderful

    Weddings Are Wonderful

    Weddings Are Wonderful

    91938HD

    Romantic comedy of misunderstandings.

    Weddings Are Wonderful
  • 1940
    Busman's Honeymoon

    Busman's Honeymoon

    Busman's Honeymoon

    5.91940HD

    When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good. As a wedding present, Peter purchases the...

    Busman's Honeymoon
  • 1940
    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    Spare a Copper

    71940HD

    George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned...

    Spare a Copper
  • 1945
    I'll Be Your Sweetheart

    I'll Be Your Sweetheart

    I'll Be Your Sweetheart

    6.51945HD

    In turn-of-the-century London a young music publisher fights both competitors and piracy in a time where author's royalties were still unprotected.

    I'll Be Your Sweetheart
  • 1941
    John Smith Wakes Up

    John Smith Wakes Up

    John Smith Wakes Up

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    Fantasy in which Eliot Makeham wakes up to find Britain occupied by the Nazis.

    John Smith Wakes Up
  • 1940
    Pastor Hall

    Pastor Hall

    Pastor Hall

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    The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers. The Stormtroopers go about teaching...

    Pastor Hall
  • 1937
    East of Ludgate Hill

    East of Ludgate Hill

    East of Ludgate Hill

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    When the City stockbroker firm of Macintyre & Son records a substantial yearly profit, its senior staff are each promised a £50 bonus. But...

    East of Ludgate Hill
  • 1942
    Suspected Person

    Suspected Person

    Suspected Person

    6.71942HD

    After a $50,000 heist in New York, two of the suspected robbers walk free from the courtroom and they waste no time in heading to London in search of...

    Suspected Person
  • 1933
    The Lost Chord

    The Lost Chord

    The Lost Chord

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    'Musician kills count in duel for wife, and later falls in love with daughter.' (British Film Catalogue)

    The Lost Chord
  • 1936
    The Brown Wallet

    The Brown Wallet

    The Brown Wallet

    91936HD

    Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets. Facing ruin, he reluctantly...

    The Brown Wallet
  • 1946
    The Magic Bow

    The Magic Bow

    The Magic Bow

    5.81946HD

    Biography of the famous Italian violinist Nicola Paganini which focuses as much on the musician's romances as it does on his craft. Phyllis Calvert...

    The Magic Bow