Syd Crossley Movies

'Romance set around the famous air race in which a girl helps a nervous pilot to victory.' (British Film Institute)

Betsy, a housemaid and aspiring actress, throws a party in her employer's house while he's away. Guests include agents and producers; but her...

In this musical comedy, the trouble begins when a carefree playboy steals the virtue of a young French maiden and is forced to marry her when her...

A window cleaner bumps into an old flame, and the pair turn detective in an attempt to foil a gang of burglars.

A refined criminal keeps his life secret from his daughter. When he gets trouble from the police after shooting one of his underworld associates, he...

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.

Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow and...

In this comedy a pair of aspiring music hall entertainers attempt to live their dream while saving their landlady's daughter from ruin.

Two business partners are having woman trouble. One wants to marry his secretary and the other is set to marry a wealthy aristocrat. When the partner...

A man finds out that his wife wishes he would act more like his twin brother, so he decides to impersonate his twin in an attempt to determine his...

'Poor lord tells future father-in-law that his ex-fiancée is his sister.' (British Film Catalogue)

Based on the spectacular rise of bandleader and vaudevillian Harry Roy, this is the comic tale of a Ruritanian princess who elopes with a dance-band...

Two thieves are released from prison; one of them has an umbrella with jewels hidden in its handle.

Posing as an aristocrat to crash a party, a composer stumbles upon a gang of jewel thieves working unnoticed upstairs.

A jealous agent uses a girl singer to break up a double act.

A British submarine on patrol is accidentally rammed by a merchant ship, that tears a big hole in in sub which sinks trapping the crew.

A beauty salon owner puts on a cabaret.