Frederick Burtwell Movies

Comedy about two Ruritanian countries who declare war on each other with the mutual intention of losing. Political satire that might have been...

“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.

“Spy comedy with operatic background.” - BFI.

A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).

A worker at a gramphone record factory surprisingly creates a hit song.

Michel, a young sailor, returns home to Marseilles to find that his former lover, Francine, now works in the local brothel. In a jealous rage, he...

A French sleuth in England helps the police solve a series of murders linked by the diary pages of a dead woman.

A convicted killer escapes and seeks revenge on the jurors who put him in prison. He kills two of them and the rest end up hiding in the large home...

Jill Trevor vows revenge on newspaper baron Sir Joshua Morple, who she holds responsible for ruining her father. Her very public antics to draw...

A father takes the blame for a crime committed by his daughter.

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

An account of the technique of reading the tabloid press in an intelligent manor via differing editorial techniques that leads to three styles of...

“Light farcical comedy with humour of the Old School brand. A young French woman married to a selfish games-fan Englishman is the centre of the...

An amateur detective tracks down a gang of diamond thieves to Chinatown.