Frank Pettingell Movies

When the textile mill closes, putting her out of work, Gracie finds herself experiencing all of the amusements of Blackpool.

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...

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...

A group of children are evacuated during world war two into the care of an alcoholic woman.

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...

Before the war, a Fleet Air Arm pilot is dismissed for causing the death of a colleague. Working for a small Greek airline when the Germans invade...

After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, Wilfred Morgenhall is given the case of defending Herbert Fowle who is accused of murdering his...

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

A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

'Colonel thinks he has killed superior while hunting ghost.' (British Film Catalogue)

An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a prince.

Grace Milroy loses her job working at a factory. However, through a strange set of circumstances, she is taken on as housekeeper at the nearby...

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

The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach to a star player of another club, and the ensuing...

A young man impersonates a doctor.

The Captain of a tramp steamer is forced by his ship's owner to smuggle some priceless pearls, and take them to Singapore.

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...

Moving family drama of the life of a working-class Hackney couple over 40 years, inspired by the famous music hall song This moving family drama -...

An unemployed man wins the football pools, and decides to buy a country house for his actress girlfriend.