Donald Calthrop Movies

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...

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

'Manicurist Grete and nightclub waiter Carl share a bed, but not at the same time. They hate each other, even though they have never met. Their...

A bibulous election candidate makes a speech.

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...

A diplomat falls in love with an exiled Russian princess.

An actress cures an aged flirt by posing as his wife.

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

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

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

Grierson set out to make "propaganda," and this film--with it's voice-over proclaiming the great value of the British industrial worker, without a...

A comedy short Directed by Castleton Knight,

A musical directed by G.B. Samuelson.