Sydney Fairbrother Movies

Musical retelling of the "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves" Arabian Nights tale.

An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.

White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.

A novelist imagines the murders of his fellow tenants...

A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.

A sailor returns from 'death' to find his wife has remarried for the sake of her crippled child.

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...

Archie Slott inherits a successful racing stable from his dissolute uncle, but his sanctimonious aunt tries to convince him to sell it off. In an...

A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.

Love, Life and Laughter tells the story of a pair of working class youngsters with big dreams – a cheery chorus girl and a serious writer. The...

A timid and dim-witted clergyman is duped into helping a playboy avoid his creditors, inherit his uncle's fortune and get the girl.

For a prank one of the waiters at a temperance meeting spikes the lemonade with alcohol.

Sisters are music-hall performers. One loves the other's fiancé and decides to quit the show, but the other runs into an old flame and new...

BBC adaptation of the Patrick Hamilton play

A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.

The Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out over a girl. One son attempts to frame the other for the...

An Irish singer heads to America to seek fame and fortune. Once successful he returns home to search for his family.

'An American visitor to England is frustrated by the restrictions placed upon him and his social life by the Defence of the Realm Act.' (National...

British silent comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley...