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Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.
Freed at last by death from tyranny of an elderly, querulous mother, Esme Fanshaw is persuaded to take a man, Amos Curry, into her house as a paying guest. At first wary of him, Esme becomes increasingly fond of this dapper little man with his mysterious summer occupation. When she finally learns the nature of this occupation she is at first shocked then sympathetic.
In 19th century England, Jassy is a young Gypsy girl blessed with the gift of second sight. Pursued by superstitious villagers, she is rescued by the son of the owner of Mordelaine, a vast stately home. Unfortunately, his father's drinking and gambling threaten the very ownership of the house. Despite her humble origins as a servant girl, Jassy must try to use her talents to climb the social ladder and save Mordelaine for the man whom she loves.
A young man's attempts at seduction and social climbing lead to mayhem.
An engaged couples pre-marital bliss is shattered by the future bride’s domineering mother.
Three London gentlemen take a vacation rowing down the Thames, encountering various mishaps and misadventures along the way.
A young girl is framed for a robbery and sent to a harsh reform school, where she becomes the target of a vicious warden.
Comedy about a trio of not particularly bright bookmakers who try to fix a horse race.
The bewildered wife of a bigamist allows her child to be adopted and then regrets it.
A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in his bed and a sick friend to care for, he will have to keep all his wits about him.