Seymour Hicks

Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of...

A 1913 British black and white silent film based on the 1843 novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. It starred Seymour Hicks as Ebenezer...

The items presented are: “The latest American dance sensation THE BUMBLE BEE STING as being danced with enormous success nightly by SEYMOUR...

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...

A wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II. Not long...

The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers. The Stormtroopers go about teaching...

A batty Scottish professor attempts to prove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster, but everyone thinks he's crazy. Meanwhile, a foolish young...

An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball

A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately becomes the very type of politician he had set out to...

The members of the Popinot family of French champagne tycoons suspect that the widowed head of the family Charles Popinot is keeping a mistress in...

The popular raconteur Seymour Hicks tells some of his stories.

'Paris. Roué poses as secretary to flirt with employer's wife.' (British Film Catalogue)

A British short comedy about two married couples whose romantic entanglements lead to farcical complications. When the original director Hugh Croise...

A beautician meets and falls in love with a young man, and they soon marry. What she doesn't know, however, is that her new husband is actually a...

A neglected wife spends the night with a roué after drinking a sleeping draught.

A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.

As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay Cheddar, eventually leading to Joan's stockbroker...

A British comedy film directed by Henry Edwards

Bill Snibson, a chancer from Lambeth Walk in South London, is informed that he has been discovered to be the long-lost heir to a title and castle...

A king goes on strike and takes a holiday. A double is found to impersonate him who brings disgrace to the throne.