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- DirectorJack RaymondStarsGordon HarkerEnid Stamp-TaylorJanet Johnson4a, 6b
- DirectorBrian Desmond HurstStarsNorman DrydenJohn KeltYolande TerrellA young man is driven mad by his obsession with the repulsive diseased eye of the old man who cares for him.
- DirectorLeo MittlerStarsStanley LupinoSally GrayRoddy HughesA couple of out of work songwriters try to persuade a wealthy stockbroker to back them. But he turns out to be broke as they are. A series of mistaken identities, misunderstandings and general confusion as our heroes attempt to make a living as songwriters in 1930s Britain. Well paced acting with some quite amusing lines, together with some reasonably good song and dance make this amusing Ealing Studio production worth a viewing.4a, 3b
- DirectorH. Manning HaynesStarsHal GordonAubrey MallalieuRobert Cochran7b
- DirectorArthur B. WoodsStarsAthene SeylerMargaret LockwoodPatric KnowlesAn impoverished Irish Duchess tries to survive on her small income.a, 5b
- DirectorMonty BanksStarsLaura La PlanteHenry KendallClaude HulbertAn American girl is fooled into thinking that she is the heiress to an English estate.6b
- DirectorMichael PowellStarsIan HunterNancy O'NeilPeter GawthorneWhile trying to impress a woman, a man stumbles upon an idea that would double the profits of gas stations. Being rebuffed by the woman's father, he takes his idea to a rival company, who hires him and runs his competition out of business.6b
- DirectorBernard VorhausStarsHugh WilliamsGodfrey TearleJulien MitchellBob, a railroad engineer on his final trip before retiring, deals with suspicions about his wife and fireman while transporting peculiar passengers. Unanticipated occurrences lead to unforeseen character interactions and resolutions.b, 4a
- DirectorJohn BaxterStarsGeorge CarneyBen FieldMark DalyA group of theatre workers and artistes come together to organize a Variety Benefit evening for an ailing Music Hall.3a, 2b
- DirectorHenry EdwardsStarsFrederick KerrJoan MarionDeering WellsTwo aristocrats become engaged but fall in love with people from a lower class.5b
- DirectorGeorge KingStarsGeorge CurzonTod SlaughterGreta GyntSexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by "famous stamp collector" and millionaire.5b
- DirectorMichael PowellStarsStewart RomeJohn LongdenDorothy BoydBusiness tycoon F. X. Benedik claims he has been threatened by a mysterious stranger Boswell Marsh. When F. X. Benedik is found murdered. Tony takes over the business and tries to track down the mysterious Marsh.4b
- DirectorRalph InceStarsSeymour HicksOlive BlakeneyEnid Stamp-TaylorA 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 millionaire who is suffering from amnesia--and he already has a wife.4b
- DirectorGeorge PearsonStarsFrank VosperGillian LindLewis ShawAnton (Frank Vosper) is an exiled Russian Grand-duke but works in a hotel as a night manager with tragic consequences. Also starring Lessee Perrin and Margaret Vines.4b
- DirectorRalph InceStarsRalph IncePat FitzpatrickBasil GillWhen a convict discovers that his son is about to be kidnapped by his former gang members, he breaks out of jail to try to save him.4b
- DirectorH. Manning HaynesStarsJohn StuartDorothy BoydEve GrayA businessman borrows his wife's pearls to cover a business loan, only for the pearls to go missing.4b
- DirectorNorman LeeStarsLeslie FullerHal GordonMoore MarriottA chimney-sweep's son is persuaded into helping an opponent in a by-election.a, 2b
- DirectorJack RaymondStarsRalph LynnWinifred ShotterFrancis Listera, 2b
- DirectorLeslie Howard GordonStarsJane BaxterRuth TaylorO.B. Clarencea, 2b
- DirectorCastleton KnightStarsMoore MarriottPauline JohnsonRay MillandA young fireman on the Flying Scotsman train falls in love with the beautiful daughter of the driver who is about to retire. The young fireman has replaced another named Crow who was sacked for drinking on the job and is planning to wreck the express on the driver's last trip.3b
- DirectorBasil DeanStarsLouise HamptonElizabeth AllanFlorence DesmondA romantic drama about a dressmaker accused of stealing a dress she borrowed to wear to a dance with a peer.3b
- DirectorIvar CampbellStarsStewart RomeAnthony HollesFred Schwartz3b
- DirectorJohn BaxterStarsGeorge CarneyMinnie RaynerLilian Oldland3b
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsWally PatchGus McNaughtonMuriel George3b
- DirectorMaclean RogersStarsEliot MakehamNancy O'NeilIan Colin3b