Movies: Hay Petrie

Wartime romantic melodrama, suggested by a popular song of the same title, with a young woman torn between her love for a naval officer and duty to an injured admirer....

This rare 1935 film (the title translated means "do not forget me") features Beniamino Gigli as, of course, an Italian singer who warbles his way through a touching love story. Features musical selections from "Il Trovatore" and "Rigoletto" as well a...

Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is based on the novel Koenigsmark by Pierre Benoît. It's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Agu...

In this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds that the man they convicted, the fiance of the rich man's niece, was innocent....

Dramatised short about the advantages of gas appliances in the home, with music....

The Loves of Madame du Barry was the American title of the 1935 British operetta I Give My Heart, based on the stage musical The Du Barry. German actress Gitta Alpar stars as Jeanne, the young 18th century Parisian milliner who sleeps her way to the ...

A London cabby uncovers the city's secret nightlife in this surprising plug for post-war National Savings....

The British government tries to persuade people not to clog up the wartime (World War II) public transportation system by keeping its use to a minimum during "rush hour"....

A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him....

A retired major and ex-enemies pledge peace at reunion....

A short featurette about a murderer summoned by chance to sit on the jury and try the man accused of his crime....

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....