Movies: Norman McKinnel

  • 1927
    Downhill

    Downhill (1927)

    Downhill

    5.71927HD

    Roddy, first son of the rich Berwick family, is expelled from school when he takes the blame for his friend Tim's charge. His family sends him away and all of his friends leave him alone. Through many life choices that don't work out in his favor, Ro...

    Downhill
  • 1899
    King John

    King John (1899)

    King John

    4.91899HD

    Based on Shakespeare's play, Act V, Scene vii: King John is in torment, and his supporters fear that his end is near. As he writhes in agony, he is attended by Prince Henry, the Earl of Pembroke, and Robert Bigot. Prince Henry tries repeatedly to com...

    King John
  • 1931
    The Sleeping Cardinal

    The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)

    The Sleeping Cardinal

    5.21931HD

    A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarity....

    The Sleeping Cardinal
  • 1927
    Hindle Wakes

    Hindle Wakes (1927)

    Hindle Wakes

    7.11927HD

    A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works....

    Hindle Wakes
  • 1931
    The Outsider

    The Outsider (1931)

    The Outsider

    01931HD

    An unorthodox osteopath cures one of his patients, the daughter of a fellow Doctor....

    The Outsider
  • 1916
    The Shulamite

    The Shulamite (1916)

    The Shulamite

    01916HD

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    The Shulamite
  • 1931
    Potiphar's Wife

    Potiphar's Wife (1931)

    Potiphar's Wife

    01931HD

    'A good-looking chauffeur, employed by an aristocratic married lady is tempted to misconduct. His indifference arouses her wrath and he is charged with assault at the Assizes. ' (British Film Institute)...

    Potiphar's Wife
  • 1931
    Hindle Wakes

    Hindle Wakes (1931)

    Hindle Wakes

    01931HD

    A Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play....

    Hindle Wakes
  • 1927
    The Fake

    The Fake (1927)

    The Fake

    01927HD

    'MP forces daughter to marry titled drug addict who dies when her lover tries to cure him.' (British Film Catalogue)...

    The Fake
  • 1918
    Hindle Wakes

    Hindle Wakes (1918)

    Hindle Wakes

    01918HD

    The film is set in the fictional mill town of Hindle in Lancashire in England, and concerns two young persons, Fanny Hawthorn and Alan Jeffcote, who are discovered to have been having what would now be called a "dirty weekend" during their holiday, d...

    Hindle Wakes
  • 1929
    The Bishop's Candlesticks

    The Bishop's Candlesticks (1929)

    The Bishop's Candlesticks

    01929HD

    Very early sound version of a one-act play based on the "Bishop" sequence in Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables". The first filming of any portion of "Les Miserables" with sound....

    The Bishop's Candlesticks
  • 1932
    The Frightened Lady

    The Frightened Lady (1932)

    The Frightened Lady

    01932HD

    A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to fear for her life....

    The Frightened Lady
  • 1932
    White Face

    White Face (1932)

    White Face

    01932HD

    A doctor becomes a blackmailer and a jewel thief in order to raise funds for a hospital in East London but is uncovered by an ambitious reporter....

    White Face