Frederick Leister Movies

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.

A mill worker with show biz dreams catches a big break when she's discovered by an ailing composer who's seeking the right singer for his songs.

American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie...

A lawyer plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.

The Duke of Wellington’s attempt to restore peace to France is threatened by a French Duchess.

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money...

A young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II discovers that people like her singing voice, too. Although she's at first reluctant...

Mr Pastry's social climbing daughter, president of a society for the rehabilitation for ex-convicts, hides the fact that her father is himself a...

The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a...

A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be his girlfriend.

An accountant who has to take a second job working at a racetrack, soon becomes mixed up with a shady crowd.

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...

The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.

Loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba...

Three generations of a family gather together to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary, while the family secretary has the unenviable task of...

A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a shipbuilding company doing his best to contribute to the...

A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking.

Long after being deserted by her husband, Linda Harrison will soon be free to marry her lover, Michael Carteret. But when her husband suddenly...

An actress, a factory worker, and a jet pilot all face up to their personal problems after attending a rally by Dr. Billy Graham.