Reginald Purdell Movies
- 1936
Crown v. Stevens
Crown v. Stevens6.31936HD
When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is surprised to find he is a real skinflint. She owes a lot of money to a loan-shark who is after...
- 1950
Stage Fright
Stage Fright6.81950HD
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
- 1939
Q Planes
Q Planes5.9361939HD
In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter team up to solve the mystery of a series of test...
- 1940
Busman's Honeymoon
Busman's Honeymoon5.51940HD
When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good. As a wedding present, Peter purchases the...
- 1937
The Vulture
The Vulture01937HD
An amateur detective tracks down a gang of diamond thieves to Chinatown.
- 1935
What’s in a Name?
What’s in a Name?01935HD
“Comedy concerning a clerk pretending to be a European composer who falls in love with a woman who poses as an actress.” - BFI.
- 1943
We Dive at Dawn
We Dive at Dawn6.41943HD
A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea...
- 1948
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock6.81948HD
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" –...
- 1936
Hail and Farewell
Hail and Farewell01936HD
“A troopship bringing home a battalion from Bermuda docks at Southampton and the men are granted only 6 hours leave. The film shows how some of...
- 1931
Congress Dances
Congress Dances01931HD
In 1815, Tsar Alexander I romances a working-class glove seller, while his double takes his place at the Vienna Congress. English-language version of...
- 1934
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop5.31934HD
An elderly shop-keeper and his grand-daughter are threatened by the rich, mean-spirited dwarf Quilp, and decide to flee across England to escape him....
- 1947
A Man About the House
A Man About the House6.91947HD
Handsome Italian laborer Kieron Moore works as caretaker of the Neopolitan villa inherited by plain-Jane Englishwomen Margaret Johnston and Dulcie...
- 1947
Holiday Camp
Holiday Camp6.11947HD
The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend...
- 1930
The Middle Watch
The Middle Watch01930HD
'Captain tries to hide accidental female passengers from admiral.' (British Film Catalogue)
- 1944
Dreaming
Dreaming71944HD
When a pretty Wren faints in a crowded train, Private Bud Flanagan and Captain Ches Allen are quick to render first aid. But over Bud's head, a heavy...
- 1944
Love Story
Love Story6.41944HD
After discovering that she has only a short time left to live, concert pianist Lissa travels to Cornwall for the final fling of her life. While...
- 1947
Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott6.71947HD
Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt....
- 1937
Side Street Angel
Side Street Angel01937HD
“Comedy of a rich man who poses as a poor man and is taken by a convict into a hostel and given a job by the chief assistant.” - BFI.
- 1938
The Dark Stairway
The Dark Stairway01938HD
“Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI.
- 1933
My Lucky Star
My Lucky Star01933HD
'Shopgirl posing as film star loves porter posing as artist.' (British Film Catalogue)