Syd Crossley Movies

Pat Heaton may be the best crime reporter in town but his fiancée Claire, despairing of the more tawdry aspects of his profession, makes him...

A British comedy film directed by John Rawlins

The film biography of Queen Victoria focusing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule...

A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and...

A telephonist falls for her employer.

An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair.

A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian.

A window cleaner bumps into an old flame, and the pair turn detective in an attempt to foil a gang of burglars.

“Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI.

Mother Riley takes over a circus on the point of closing down, and makes it a success.

Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing...

Stan Laurel before Laurel and Hardy, in this "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"-inspired story, which was released 30 July 1925.

A farce based on Arthur Wing Pinero's play 'The Magistrate' in which the son (John Mills) of a stern magistrate (Will Hay) visits a music hall...

London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires...

A mild-mannered, somewhat mousy man is astounded when his reflection in a mirror comes to life and begins to do all the wild and crazy things that he...

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

A stirring story of a woman's love and a dog's devotion played against the background of Kentucky's Hills.

An ape is suspected of committing a series of murders.

A trombonist becomes mayor of a small town, but he struggles to cope with municipal issues.

An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a village hall.