Frank Pettingell Movies

An ex army officer is forced to resort to a life of crime.

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...

A millionaire hires a man to play his double...

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...

Geoffrey Hansbury's clothing empire is on the verge of collapse. His health his deteriorating and relies on his secretary Jane Harrison, who is also...

Bob Holt's last journey as a Railway engine driver before his retirement, a journey disturbed by his distress at leaving the Railway, and his...

A ship powered by a nuclear reactor, is heading for the port of New York and is unable to slow down.

A young man impersonates a doctor.

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him...

Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.

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...

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

Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos.

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

A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes and goes on the lam, aided by a local girl.

A British comedy about a blacksmith who in looking to get away from his wife discovers a talent for rugby league.

A crowded inn means that a man and a woman must share the same room for a night. One problem is that they are both married - to other people. The...

A wealthy young man from Yorkshire visits a London nightclub and meets a performer. She decides to take him for every penny he is worth, and he...

Lord and Lady Pilkington get tricked out of their money by a con man. They later run into the swindler in a hotel - which happens to be owned by...

Get Cracking is a 1943 British comedy war film, directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Dinah Sheridan, Ronald Shiner and George Formby. It was...