Donald Calthrop Movies

An ambitious young man secures a job in the colonial service, the only stipulation being that he needs to be married which he isn't. He has just...

Three old muckers meet down the boozer for a natter about their alarmingly swiftly-diminishing circle of friends.

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

A lighthearted look at the personal struggles of two newlywed stage performers who are driven to separation by their interfering parents.

Recounting the life and romantic struggles of the celebrated Italian opera composer Vincenzo Bellini. Set in 19th-century Naples, the story follows...

An ex-French Foreign Legion soldier comes to Soho and ends up as a singer in a cafe.

William Kell, the keeper of a lighthouse on a lonely stretch of coastline, marries cabaret dancer Eileen. His young wife, however, goes on to have an...

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

Timed to bolster public morale at the end of the Great War, Maurice Elvey’s biopic of Nelson frequently steps out of its period setting to give...

An old Jewish man is forced to hide the Austrian lieutenant who killed his son and loves his daughter.

Developed from John Grierson's opportunistic recruitment of the well-known director and anthropologist Robert Flaherty, Industrial Britain provides a...

George, the inebriate night porter at the Hotel Splendide, develops a series of increasingly outlandish suspicions about Billy and Percy, two guests...

'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.' (British Film Institute)

A musical directed by G.B. Samuelson.

A bibulous election candidate makes a speech.