Derrick De Marney Movies

Short WW II documentary

In the early seventeenth century William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson and Michael Drayton meet in a Southwark tavern and begin discussing the other...

A novelist living in a boarding house imagines a murder that involves his fellow boarders.

In the film, used the chronicles of war, fragments preserved in London prewar Polish films (landscape, architecture, industry), Allied supplies from...

A spooky seance is held to discover the whereabouts, and the killer, of a sculptor's wife.

Bill Urquhart, a young wastrel disinherited by his father, tries to get a job as a jockey – just about the only thing he’s really good...

The estranged son of a newspaper owner returns to his father's good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals.

'Detective loves daughter of artist suspected of murdering blackmailer.' (British Film Catalogue)

A young woman is framed for the murder of a wealthy man who met his death at the hands of his heirs.

A rare film put out by Twickenham Film Studios which includes many original music hall acts.

A young man discovers £1,000 in a taxi. The kindly man gives it to an impoverished Irish girl (Geraldine Fitzgerald) by investing it in her...

A bomb is placed in a maternity home.

A writer poses as a shy butterfly hunter who has a fortune and is hounded by reporters.

A gangster's girl loves a one-eyed boxer who is framed for robbery.

In Mexico, an Englishman saves a banker's daughter from a revolutionary but surrenders to save a church from destruction

Propaganda short showing how London is coping with World War II.