Movies: Humberston Wright

The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert....

A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works....

George and Katherine plan to marry but war breaks out. When he returns on two weeks leave, but has his marriage proposal put down by Katherine, George enters a relationship with another woman....

A detective matches wits with a group of thieves out to steal a priceless amulet....

A soldier discovers a button made from Aladdin's lamp grants wishes when rubbed....

n this episode of adventure serial The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith and Dr Petrie investigate the strange death of a man from Forest Hill found with his face covered with scratches; their enquiries lead them once more to t...

This presentation of 'Waterloo', a film by Karl Grune about the last hurrah of Napoleon, is a fascinating companion to the Abel Gance epic 'Napoleon'. 'Waterloo' presents a tale of several people involved in the final battle. Napoleon and Wellington,...

A change in a will, a murder and a mysterious letter. The police look to a former cat burglar to aid them in the investigation....

'Innocent blacksmith hanged on circumstantial evidence.' (British Film Catalogue)...

A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking....

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 Der Kongreß tanzt....

Second release in 'The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu' series. Plans for an aerial torpedo are stolen from its inventor Frank Norris West, Nayland Smith tries to retrieve them but is defeated by Fu-Manchu....

A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry....

The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series....

In this exciting adventure based on the second Fu-Manchu novel, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith and Petrie investigate a haunted house, but get more of a fright than they expected. Caught by the evil Dr Fu-Manchu, Nayland Smith faces a plague of raven...

A lieutenant is branded a coward after saving a beleaguered fort for an amnesiac major....

When sleuth Nayland Smith steals evil Dr Fu-Manchu's 'Sacred Order', the Devil Doctor himself faces death at the hands of the Si-Fan organisation....

'Club-owner crashes plane in Arcady, land of truth and beauty.' (British Film Catalogue)...

'The story concerns the misadventures of two flighty husbands in Paris on the spree. They find an excuse for their absence from home by pretending that they are accompanying a famous airman on a flight, but the latter does not proceed according to pl...

The manager of a rubber plantation marries a native and she tries to poison him....