Hay Petrie Movies
- 1933

The Private Life of Henry VIII
The Private Life of Henry VIII6.3911933HD
Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of...
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- 1946

Midnight Taxi
Midnight Taxi01946HD
A London cabby uncovers the city's secret nightlife in this surprising plug for post-war National Savings.
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- 1942

Hard Steel
Hard Steel01942HD
A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him.
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- 1941

Turned Out Nice Again
Turned Out Nice Again6.51941HD
George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his meddling mother. After buying a special yarn and...
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- 1937

The Two Frightened Ladies
The Two Frightened Ladies01937HD
Dramatised short about the advantages of gas appliances in the home, with music.
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- 1940

Contraband
Contraband7.11940HD
During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.
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- 1946

Great Expectations
Great Expectations7.31946HD
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a...
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- 1940

The Thief of Bagdad
The Thief of Bagdad7.1351940HD
When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place,...
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- 1937

Secret Lives
Secret Lives61937HD
A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order...
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- 1934

Nell Gwyn
Nell Gwyn6.61934HD
King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent...
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- 1946

The Laughing Lady
The Laughing Lady71946HD
A musical set during the French Revolution.
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- 1948

Noose
Noose5.0941948HD
Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion...
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- 1933

Song of the Plough
Song of the Plough01933HD
'Farm life on the South Downs. A gentleman farmer beats his unscrupulous rival in sheepdog trials.' (British Film Institute)
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- 1936

The House of the Spaniard
The House of the Spaniard5.51936HD
A man ignores a warning to stay away from a sinister house on marshland near Liverpool; when someone drowns close by, he finds the evidence...
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- 1942

They Flew Alone
They Flew Alone61942HD
The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights...
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- 1941

The Ghost of St. Michael's
The Ghost of St. Michael's6.61941HD
Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary...
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- 1941

The Spell of Amy Nugent
The Spell of Amy Nugent51941HD
A young man's fiancé dies after contracting a terminal illness, and in his efforts to contact her he gets involved with a group of...
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- 1931

Gipsy Blood
Gipsy Blood01931HD
In 1931, Sir Malcolm Sargent – then a rising young conductor – acted as musical director for this first filmed musical version of Prosper...
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- 1948

The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol7.21948HD
Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, hero-worships his father's butler Baines. His perception of the man changes when he accidentally...
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- 1934

The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop5.31934HD
A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay...
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