Frank Pettingell Movies

An unemployed man wins the football pools, and decides to buy a country house for his actress girlfriend.

Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.

A coarse boot-shop owner becomes outraged when his eldest daughter decides to marry a meek cobbler.

Two feuding millionaires try to destroy each other's business while their children fall in love with each other.

Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan child of circus people who, after many...

A Yorkshire mill owner retires and leaves control to his nephew, who promptly gets married.

The life of Irishman George Howard who buys an English theatre and strives to improve the standard of musical entertainment. Set in the late 19th and...

After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, Wilfred Morgenhall is given the case of defending Herbert Fowle who is accused of murdering his...

During the Second World War, a German spy goes on the run, carrying important news about a U-Boat campaign. The ship he is traveling aboard is hit by...

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 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott

A British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott

Lilian has an illegitimate war-baby which is then adopted by a wealthy spinster.

'Colonel thinks he has killed superior while hunting ghost.' (British Film Catalogue)

Moving family drama of the life of a working-class Hackney couple over 40 years, inspired by the famous music hall song This moving family drama -...

A man falls madly in love with a woman and stages a robbery in an effort to frame her sweetheart