Peter Gawthorne Movies

One wartime Christmas the well-to-do Ferguson family extends a festive welcome to various strays, with comic results.

A British man is hunted by British and German spies when he tries to sell blueprints.

Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of...

The commoner is a happy cockney plumber by the name of Bert Gibbs. Bert comes into contact with the celebrated Russian movie star Ilya Myona....

The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights...

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...

A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the...

Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being...

An elderly couple's lodger, a British musician (Ivor Novello), becomes the suspect in a series of killings.

Capt Viking and his incompetent fire crew accidentally foil a plot to steal the crown jewels.

With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star...

A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.

A spoiled carefree rich kid gets into too much trouble for his father who sends him out on his own to prove himself capable of making a respectable...

After foiling a robbery, Ben, a window cleaner is hired by Lady Barr-Nunn to guard her valuables. A comedy based on class divisions and snobbery.

In 1915 during the First World War, a British secret agent is killed while stealing secret Turkish plans for the Gallipoli Campaign but manages to...

With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.

An addled Englishman's efforts to save three young women from eviction land them all in jail and leads to other adventures and mischief.

A recruit at Sandhurst initially makes a poor impression, but goes on to prove himself by riding in the Grand National.

Newspaper reporter becomes involved with gang of crooks who take her for a tough American gangster.

A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders portraits of some prominent local females are sold...