Reginald Purdell Movies

  • 1932
    A Night Like This

    A Night Like This

    A Night Like This

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    Going under cover, P.C. Mahoney passes for a gentleman to get into the notorious Moonstone Club. There he meets Clifford Tope, a ne'er do well who is...

    A Night Like This
  • 1933
    Crime on the Hill

    Crime on the Hill

    Crime on the Hill

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    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...

    Crime on the Hill
  • 1934
    The Luck of a Sailor

    The Luck of a Sailor

    The Luck of a Sailor

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    In this romantic comedy, the king of Ruritania marries an impoverished commoner after he is exiled. Trouble shows up when the king must return to his...

    The Luck of a Sailor
  • 1947
    The Root of All Evil

    The Root of All Evil

    The Root of All Evil

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    Jeckie Farnish is a level-headed young woman, unlike her spoiled younger sister, Rushie. When the sisters become involved with charming businessman...

    The Root of All Evil
  • 1944
    It's in the Bag

    It's in the Bag

    It's in the Bag

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    Gert and Daisy attempt to retrieve an old dress containing £2,000. They have to impersonate two thespians, and bring all sorts of trouble to a...

    It's in the Bag
  • 1944
    Love Story

    Love Story

    Love Story

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    After discovering that she has only a short time left to live, concert pianist Lissa travels to Cornwall for the final fling of her life. While...

    Love Story
  • 1938
    The Dark Stairway

    The Dark Stairway

    The Dark Stairway

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    “Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI.

    The Dark Stairway
  • 1935
    What’s in a Name?

    What’s in a Name?

    What’s in a Name?

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    “Comedy concerning a clerk pretending to be a European composer who falls in love with a woman who poses as an actress.” - BFI.

    What’s in a Name?
  • 1944
    Candles at Nine

    Candles at Nine

    Candles at Nine

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    A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he...

    Candles at Nine
  • 1940
    The Middle Watch

    The Middle Watch

    The Middle Watch

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    Through a series of unforeseen events, two glamorous young ladies find that they are obliged to spend the night on board the battleship HMS Falcon,...

    The Middle Watch
  • 1932
    Love on the Spot

    Love on the Spot

    Love on the Spot

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    Two criminals are reformed when they meet and fall in love.

    Love on the Spot
  • 1944
    Bell-Bottom George

    Bell-Bottom George

    Bell-Bottom George

    6.51944HD

    George is an unwilling civilian during the war. When an enlisted friend switches clothes with him in order to go to a party, George finds himself...

    Bell-Bottom George
  • 1944
    Dreaming

    Dreaming

    Dreaming

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    When a pretty Wren faints in a crowded train, Private Bud Flanagan and Captain Ches Allen are quick to render first aid. But over Bud's head, a heavy...

    Dreaming
  • 1940
    His Brother’s Keeper

    His Brother’s Keeper

    His Brother’s Keeper

    81940HD

    “A successful human target act of two brothers is sorely tried by the efforts of a gold digging blues singer to split them up.” - BFI.

    His Brother’s Keeper
  • 1935
    Get Off My Foot

    Get Off My Foot

    Get Off My Foot

    71935HD

    A Smithfield porter becomes a butler, and later finds himself heir to a fortune.

    Get Off My Foot
  • 1936
    Debt of Honour

    Debt of Honour

    Debt of Honour

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    A Colonel's daughter steals from the regimental mess funds to pay off her gambling debts. One of the officers, who is love with her, takes the blame,...

    Debt of Honour
  • 1939
    The Missing People

    The Missing People

    The Missing People

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    27 well-to-do people have all vanished under similar circumstances. J.G. Reeder, an elderly gentleman who fancies himself a detective, decides to...

    The Missing People
  • 1938
    Simply Terrific

    Simply Terrific

    Simply Terrific

    81938HD

    Two young men start a business selling a homemade hangover recipe.

    Simply Terrific
  • 1938
    The Viper

    The Viper

    The Viper

    71938HD

    Crime comedy sequel to The Vulture (1937). Amateur sleuth, Cedric Gull, takes on another case.

    The Viper
  • 1938
    Quiet, Please

    Quiet, Please

    Quiet, Please

    71938HD

    “Comedy of a little man forced by chance into a big jewel robbery.” - BFI.

    Quiet, Please