Nicholas Nickleby (1946) more movies like this

directed by Alberto Cavalcanti
featuring Derek Bond, Jill Balcon, Cedric Hardwicke, Fay Compton, Sally Ann Howes, Alfred Drayton, Sybil Thorndike, Cyril Fletcher, Mary Merrall

Though it pales in comparison to the Royal Shakespeare Company's epic staging of the original novel in the early 1980s, this compact adaptation of Dickens' Nicholas Nickleby is most entertaining on its own terms. Derek Bond plays the title character, a resourceful young Britisher forced to protect his family against the demonic machinations of his ...

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First a Girl (1935) more movies like this

directed by Victor Saville
featuring Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Anna Lee, Griffith Jones, Alfred Drayton

British musical star Jessie Matthews tops the bill in this song-studded comedy. Elizabeth (Matthews) is a delivery girl for a seamstress who is dispatched to drop off some costumes at a theater where a noted female impersonator is about to open a new show. The star is suddenly stricken with laryngitis, and Elizabeth is drafted to take over in his ...

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It's a Boy (1934) more movies like this

directed by Tim Whelan, Sr.
featuring Leslie Henson, Albert Burdon, Edward Everett Horton, Heather Thatcher, Alfred Drayton

It's a Boy was freely adapted from a German play by Franz Arnold and Ernest Bach. On the eve of his marriage to Anita Gunn (Heather Thatcher), Dudley Leake (Edward Everett Horton) is confronted by Joe Piper (Albert Burdon), who claims to be Dudley's illegitimate son. Best man James Skippett (Leslie Henson) smells a rat, especially when Joe demands ...

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Jack Ahoy (1935) more movies like this

directed by Walter Forde
featuring Jack Hulbert, Nancy O'Neil, Alfred Drayton, Tamara Desni

British comedy favorite Jack Hulbert is the sole raison d'etre for the existence of the raucous comedy Jack Ahoy. Hulbert plays lowly seaman Jack Ponsonby, who harbors an apparently hopeless love for admiral's daughter Patricia Frazer (Nancy O'Neil). Anxious to prove himself a hero in Patricia's eyes, Jack gets his chance when he does battle ...

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Don't Take It to Heart (1944) more movies like this

directed by Jeffrey Dell
featuring Richard Greene, David Horne, Patricia Medina, Alfred Drayton, Joan Hickson

Don't Take It to Heart is an amiable entry in the 1940s cycle of "ghost comedies". A British castle is rocked by a German bombing raid, releasing a jaunty wraith (Richard Greene) from his house-haunting job. As long as he's got the run of the castle, the ghost decides to take a hand in the romance between mistress-of-the-house Patricia Medina and ...

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