Hay Petrie Movies

A short featurette about a murderer summoned by chance to sit on the jury and try the man accused of his crime.

George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his meddling mother. After buying a special yarn and...

A curio dealer sells a monkey's paw that can grant the possessor three wishes but warns that disaster will follow.

A musical set during the French Revolution.

Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is...

When a wealthy, lonely university music student is beaten and has his apartment trashed by a fellow dorm resident-bully and his gang, he goes mad,...

a biopic of eighteenth-century Irish actress Peg Woffington. It was based on the play Masks and Faces.

An elderly couple reminisce about the romantic adventures of their youth.

Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps....

A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.

In this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds that the man they convicted, the fiance of the rich...

A young British woman, tricked into believing she was used during a whirlwind romance, marries a gentle widowed Italian opera star, whose songs she...

King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent...

'Farm life on the South Downs. A gentleman farmer beats his unscrupulous rival in sheepdog trials.' (British Film Institute)

A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him.

A young man's fiancé dies after contracting a terminal illness, and in his efforts to contact her he gets involved with a group of...

A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order...

Dennis O'Shea joins a gang of smugglers in order to raise the money to pay for his brother, who is fleeing from the IRA, to move to the USA. But...

The British government tries to persuade people not to clog up the wartime (World War II) public transportation system by keeping its use to a...

'1670. Irish patriot caught stealing Crown Jewels talks his way to pardon.' (British Film Catalogue)