Nigel Bruce

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A Dispatch from Reuter’s
6.9

A Dispatch from Reuter’s

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
The Blue Bird
6.2

The Blue Bird

Jan. 15, 1940

The Blue Bird

An ungrateful girl and her little brother are transported in their dreams by a fairy to a wonderland, tasked with finding the mythical blue bird ...
The Hound of the Baskervilles
7.4

The Hound of the Baskervilles

On his uncle’s death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire, ...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
7.3

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock ...
Suez
6.6

Suez

Oct. 28, 1938

Suez

Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it’s just the place for a canal.
Thunder in the City
6.1

Thunder in the City

Apr. 22, 1937

Thunder in the City

A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
6.4

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

A chic jewel thief in England falls in love with one of her marks.
The White Angel
6.6

The White Angel

Jun. 25, 1936

The White Angel

In mid-nineteenth century England the medical establishment does not recognize the value of skilled nurses, cleanliness, nutrition and kindness. ...
Under Two Flags
6.5

Under Two Flags

Apr. 30, 1936

Under Two Flags

Sergeant Victor comes to the French Foreign Legion after taking the blame for his brother’s crime. Cigarette falls in love with him though ...
The Charge of the Light Brigade
7

The Charge of the Light Brigade

In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful Great Game of political intrigues and ...
She
6.4

She

Jul. 12, 1935

She

Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a lost land visited 500 years ago by his ancestor, heads out with family friend Horace Holly to try to ...
Becky Sharp
5.9

Becky Sharp

Jun. 28, 1935

Becky Sharp

The first feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor film. Adapted from a play that was adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray’s ...
Treasure Island
7.1

Treasure Island

Aug. 17, 1934

Treasure Island

In this early film adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in ...
The Scarlet Pimpernel
7.3

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Dec. 20, 1934

The Scarlet Pimpernel

18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of ...