Frederick Burtwell Movies

An account of the technique of reading the tabloid press in an intelligent manor via differing editorial techniques that leads to three styles of...

“Light farcical comedy with humour of the Old School brand. A young French woman married to a selfish games-fan Englishman is the centre of the...

Comedy about two Ruritanian countries who declare war on each other with the mutual intention of losing. Political satire that might have been...

A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a...

A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.

A French sleuth in England helps the police solve a series of murders linked by the diary pages of a dead woman.

A cleaner salesman finds himself campaigning for both sides in an election.

Gypsy dancer Hassina falls in love with lion tamer Brazil and travels to London to find him. Brazil is supposedly working at the Crystal Palace, but...

A highly respected clergyman is actually a former pirate who exacts vigilante justice in this British production.

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.

An amateur detective tracks down a gang of diamond thieves to Chinatown.

A worker at a gramphone record factory surprisingly creates a hit song.

To rid himself of his sponging relatives a man tells them he is really a forger which causes them to leave. His wife believes he is joking, but he...

Set during the Peninsular Campaign of the Napoleonic War, Mr Midshipman Easy has just joined the Royal Navy. He is very keen to do well but luckily...

A father takes the blame for a crime committed by his daughter.

After a young girl is jailed for a murder she didn't commit, a doctor helps her escape to capture the real killer and clear her name.