Frederick Burtwell Movies

A really well made British murder mystery from British Gaumont studios. Story opens with a dead body found in a trunk. Who's the cold-blooded killer?

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

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

“Spy comedy with operatic background.” - BFI.

Paul and Pamela Raymond become immersed in intrigue after receiving a costly jade. As they look for assistance in saving their skins, all their leads...

A musical set during the French Revolution.

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

Jill Trevor vows revenge on newspaper baron Sir Joshua Morple, who she holds responsible for ruining her father. Her very public antics to draw...

“A successful human target act of two brothers is sorely tried by the efforts of a gold digging blues singer to split them up.” - BFI.

“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...

Two young men start a business selling a homemade hangover recipe.

A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).

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

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...

A convicted killer escapes and seeks revenge on the jurors who put him in prison. He kills two of them and the rest end up hiding in the large home...