Peter Gawthorne

Most Popular Peter Gawthorne Trailers

Total trailers found: 75

Love on the Dole Trailer (1941)

28 June 1941

Depressing and realistic family drama about the struggles of unemployment and poverty in 1930s Lancashire.

Where's That Fire Trailer (1939)

29 June 1939

Capt Viking and his incompetent fire crew accidentally foil a plot to steal the crown jewels.

Jericho Trailer (1937)

23 August 1937

An unjustly condemned corporal flees to Africa, chased by the captain blamed for his escape.

The Iron Duke Trailer (1934)

30 November 1934

The life and times of the Duke of Wellington

Something Always Happens Trailer (1934)

10 December 1934

Unemployed car salesman Peter is encouraged by his girlfriend Cynthia to approach the head of a petrol company with his plan for making petrol stations more attractive to customers.

Goodbye, Mr. Chips Trailer (1939)

28 July 1939

A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.

The Young Mr. Pitt Trailer (1942)

21 September 1942

This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.

'Pimpernel' Smith Trailer (1941)

28 July 1941

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations.

The House of Trent Trailer (1933)

01 December 1933

It follows a doctor who faces both a scandal and a moral dilemma when a patient of his dies while he is making love to a press magnate's daughter.

Cottage to Let Trailer (1941)

06 September 1941

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.

Ask a Policeman Trailer (1939)

29 April 1939

The mirthful adventures of Police-Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown and Jeremias Harbottle, who stage a fabricated crime-wave to save their jobs---and then find themselves involved in the real thing.

Crook's Tour Trailer (1940)

03 September 1940

Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of German spies for the messengers who are to carry a song record by beautiful singer La Palermo which contains secret instructions of the German Intelligence.

No Limit Trailer (1935)

28 October 1935

George Shuttleworth is convinced that he has the talent to win the Isle of Man TT races, despite what his neighbours back home in Wigan may think.

Me and Marlborough Trailer (1935)

22 July 1935

A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.

Perfect Understanding Trailer (1933)

15 January 1933

A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds himself attracted to a beautiful young woman.

Man of the Moment Trailer (1935)

01 September 1935

Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself.

Windbag the Sailor Trailer (1936)

01 December 1936

Will Hay plays a bragging sea captain whose maritime experience actually extends to navigating a coal barge down inland waterways.

They Flew Alone Trailer (1942)

29 June 1942

The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights around the world.

I Thank You Trailer (1941)

20 October 1941

Classic comedy starring Arthur Askey. The perils, humiliations and humour of trying to run a second-rate theatrical company are further compounded when financial aid, given by the former famous music-hall star Lady Randall (Lily Morris), is withdrawn.

The Ticket of Leave Man Trailer (1937)

01 October 1937

A man is accused of a series of murders that were actually committed by a crazed killer called "The Tiger.

The Case of Charles Peace Trailer (1949)

02 March 1949

Charles Peace leads a double life, by day he's a respected local businessman, but by night he's a professional thief who stops at nothing, not even murder, to get what he wants.

Salute the Toff Trailer (1952)

02 December 1952

The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. One of the BFi's most wanted films.

Dead Men Are Dangerous Trailer (1939)

01 February 1939

Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corpse.

Convict 99 Trailer (1938)

26 September 1938

A disgraced school master, Benjamin Twist, is mistaken for a tough prison governor and assigned the charge of a prison for particularly hardened criminals.

Crime Unlimited Trailer (1935)

01 August 1935

A young Scotland Yard police academy recruit tries to break up a gang of thieves.

The Man Behind the Mask Trailer (1936)

23 August 1936

A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and held hostage by a crazed attacker.

Gasbags Trailer (1941)

01 February 1941

It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold) are doing their bit for the war effort by running a fish and chip stall using their platoon's barrage balloon for advertising.

Murder in Reverse? Trailer (1945)

21 October 1945

Tom Masterick, a dock worker, is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is commuted to a long prison term.

The Camels Are Coming Trailer (1934)

08 October 1934

A British officer in the Camel Corps in Egypt goes undercover to investigate a gang of drug smugglers.

The Man Who Came Back Trailer (1931)

11 January 1931

A spoiled carefree rich kid gets into too much trouble for his father who sends him out on his own to prove himself capable of making a respectable man of himself.

Paid to Kill Trailer (1954)

25 June 1954

A man pays a hitman to kill him. Circumstances change and he tries to call off the hit but he has trouble getting the deal killed.

Inspector Hornleigh Trailer (1939)

07 March 1939

When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham, soon finds an attaché case that had been stolen from the murdered man.

Stormy Weather Trailer (1935)

01 August 1935

Sir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French wife. The couple are devoted to each other, but continually flirt with other people.

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It Trailer (1941)

17 May 1941

Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being handed an important spy case, is assigned by Scotland Yard to an army barracks to investigate the mundane thefts of supplies from the stores.

Good Morning, Boys! Trailer (1937)

27 May 1937

Dr. Benjamin Twist (Hay) and his pupils become involved with art thieves on a trip to Paris. Hay’s seamy schoolmaster act is supported by a fine cast including Charles Hawtrey and Lilli Palmer.

This Man Is Mine Trailer (1946)

12 September 1946

One wartime Christmas the well-to-do Ferguson family extends a festive welcome to various strays, with comic results.

Traitor Spy Trailer (1939)

01 December 1939

A British man is hunted by British and German spies when he tries to sell blueprints.

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts Trailer (1941)

08 June 1941

Old Mother Riley gets involved in a plot to steal an invention

Tale of Three Women Trailer (1954)

01 January 1954

A compilation of 3 stories, "The Wedding Gift", "The Thief of London" and "The Final Twist". Origina"

Paul Temple Returns Trailer (1952)

24 November 1952

A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the victims, and Scotland Yard is baffled.

Kind Hearts and Coronets Trailer (1949)

21 June 1949

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family.

Temple Tower Trailer (1930)

12 April 1930

The film depicts the character of Bulldog Drummond, a British adventurer and is based on the novel Temple Tower by Herman Cyril McNeile.

Charlie Chan Carries On Trailer (1931)

11 April 1931

Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong.

Bell-Bottom George Trailer (1944)

07 February 1944

George is an unwilling civilian during the war. When an enlisted friend switches clothes with him in order to go to a party, George finds himself mistakenly pressed into the navy, where he gets involved with pretty Ann Firth and caught up in a subplot involving German spies.

Return of a Stranger Trailer (1937)

04 October 1937

James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in murder committed by an unknown third-party, and Martin is hunted for the crime, knowing the solicitor was alive when he left him.

The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss Trailer (1936)

28 July 1936

A bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for a year without touching his inheritance.

Father Steps Out Trailer (1937)

13 December 1937

The film features 17 year old Dinah Sheridan as the daughter of the owner of a cheese factory (veteran actor Goerge Carney), who helps save her father from the action of a couple of swindlers.

Much Too Shy Trailer (1942)

12 October 1942

A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders portraits of some prominent local females are sold without his knowledge to an advertising agency and are published with nude bodies added to them.

They Came by Night Trailer (1940)

07 March 1940

A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.

Three Silent Men Trailer (1940)

07 September 1940

An inventor of a deadly weapon to be used against the allies is injured in a crash. Surgeon, Sir James (Sebastian Shaw) saves his life but learns of the inventors plot.

High Jinks in Society Trailer (1949)

01 December 1949

After foiling a robbery, Ben, a window cleaner is hired by Lady Barr-Nunn to guard her valuables. A comedy based on class divisions and snobbery.

His Lordship Trailer (1932)

02 June 1932

The commoner is a happy cockney plumber by the name of Bert Gibbs. Bert comes into contact with the celebrated Russian movie star Ilya Myona.

Gangway Trailer (1937)

19 August 1937

Newspaper reporter becomes involved with gang of crooks who take her for a tough American gangster.

His Glorious Night Trailer (1929)

28 September 1929

Being engaged against her will with a wealthy man, Princess Orsolini (Catherine Dale Owen) is in love with Captain Kovacs (John Gilbert), a cavalry officer she is secretly meeting.

One Hysterical Night Trailer (1929)

05 October 1929

The scheming aunt and uncle of William Judd, heir to the family fortune, persuade him to pose as Napoleon at a fancy masquerade ball, but they are actually having him committed to an insane asylum.

Let the People Sing Trailer (1942)

11 August 1942

An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a village hall.

C.O.D. Trailer (1932)

17 March 1932

A man assists a woman to dispose of the body of her stepfather....

Crime Over London Trailer (1936)

21 October 1936

With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.

Dirty Work Trailer (1934)

07 December 1934

Staff in a jewellery store hatch a plan to catch a thief.

My Old Dutch Trailer (1934)

01 October 1934

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 - with time for some laughs - portrays the life and hardships of a working class Hackney couple over a span of 40 years.