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- DirectorAlbert de CourvilleStarsDennis Neilson-TerryBetty StockfeldMalcolm KeenWhen a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it has been turned into an illegal casino in his absence.
- DirectorAlbert de CourvilleStarsJean MuratLéon BarySuzy Pierson
- DirectorSinclair HillStarsArthur WontnerVanda GrévilleHugh WilliamsA prominent Parisian judge is a witness to a murder while he is at a rendezvous with his mistress. A woman is arrested for the crime and brought before him for trial. It turns out that the woman is his ex-mistress, and the judge knows that she is not the killer - but if he comes forward, he stands a good chance of ruining his marriage and his career.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsBenita HumePeter HannenHarold HuthAn inventor and his new bride go on their honeymoon, only to be pursued by criminals after his latest invention.
- DirectorLouis MercantonStarsJack BuchananJoan BarryWarwick Ward
- DirectorHerbert WynneStarsFranklin DyallJ.H. RobertsJeanne Stuart
- DirectorLeslie S. HiscottStarsAustin TrevorFranklin DyallElizabeth AllanBelgian sleuth Hercule Poirot investigates a mysterious suicide at a country house.
- DirectorJack RaymondArthur VarneyStarsNelson KeysSydney HowardMargery BinnerAngela threatens divorce after her husband Richard meets up with the drunk Mackintosh at their club.
- DirectorHarry RevierStarsLeslie FullerMary ClareAngela Joyce
- DirectorLeslie S. HiscottStarsAustin TrevorAdrianne AllenRichard CooperA famous but hated scientist, Sir Amory, is killed during a house party, and some of his valuable papers are missing. Poirot rapidly determines the cause of death and the motive, then narrows down the suspects to the most likely culprit.
- DirectorSewell CollinsStarsBert CooteJoyce KennedyD.A. Clarke-SmithAn elderly jeweler is victimized by con artists pretending to be the Russian royal family. He sets out to turn the tables on the criminals and earn a reward that will give him enough to buy a pair of silver bracelets for his wife for their 25th wedding anniversary.
- DirectorLeslie S. HiscottStarsConstance CarpenterFrancis ListerAllan AynesworthThe young Lord Sloane marries a musical comedy actress, much to his parents' disappointment. The actress's brother-in-law gets into betting difficulties so she obtains money from her husband to help him.
- DirectorEwald André DupontStarsFay ComptonFrank HarveyIan HunterA lighthouse on a lonely coast of New Zealand is looked after by lighthouse keeper William Kell. Kell marries Eileen, a dancer in a cabaret, who winds up having an affair with Kell's assistant, Cass. Eileen then begins flirting with a stranger, Kingsley, an absconder who is rescued from the wreck of a motor launch. Kingsley and Cass quarrel; the woman rushes upon the scene with a revolver, fires blindly, and Cass Is shot dead.
- DirectorJohn HarvelStarsConway TearleBetty StockfeldViolet VanbrughA woman meets a conceited young novelist aboard a yacht, and decides to teach him a lesson he won't forget.
- DirectorHerbert WilcoxStarsMatheson LangJoseph SchildkrautChili BouchierDuring a performance of Othello, a jealous actor attempts to strangle his wife, believing that she has committed adultery.
- DirectorGuy NewallStarsElizabeth AllanLeon M. LionGeorge Curzon
- DirectorCarmine GalloneStarsJan KiepuraBetty StockfeldHugh WakefieldAn English rich woman travels to Naples seeking distraction. She finds it in her Italian guide, who has such a voice for singing she decides to make him famous, taking him with her to London and offering help for an operatic career.
- DirectorSidney MorganStarsC. Aubrey SmithJanice AdairHaddon Mason
- DirectorJ.O.C. OrtonStarsFranklin DyallArthur HardyMargot GrahameThree victims plot to murder a retired informer.
- DirectorAnthony AsquithStarsAnn CassonCarl HarbordMichael HoganA ballerina falls in love with a wealthy young artist. However, rather than marry her, he wants her to become his mistress. She refuses. Not long afterwards, he tells her he's changed his mind and agrees to marry her, but by this time, she's beginning to wonder if she can trust him or not.
- DirectorEdward DryhurstStarsJulie SuedoSandy IrvingCharles Garry
- DirectorGeorge KingStarsStewart RomeMarjorie HumeWarwick Ward
- DirectorRichard EichbergStarsMártha EggerthGeorg AlexanderFritz KampersThe night before his wedding George gets drunk and marries a chorus girl. Her boyfriend appears, they fight and are believed dead, so she is now "the bridegroom's widow" (die Bräutigamswitwe). When they both come back one after another they must hide from the Police as they believe they have murdered each other, while the inspector believes there are ghosts in the house.
- DirectorPeter GodfreyStarsCharles LaughtonJane BaxterHarold HuthA customs investigator and his fiancee track down a gang of smugglers whose leader may be a murderer.
- DirectorMilton RosmerStarsErnie LotingaJack FrostMaisie Darrell"P. C. Josser is a dud, and his superiors know it. Given a chance to distinguish himself at a night club, he mistakes his comrades for crooks and bowls them over like nine-pins. Dismissed the force, he becomes a private detective, and has for a client a young lady racehorse owner. Disguised as a stableman, he guards the favourite, but the animal is drugged and the girl's sweetheart suspected. At his trial, Josser proves an eccentric witness, soon rescues the innocent man from prison, and disentangles the remaining knotty problem." (From Original Herald)
- DirectorF.W. KraemerMilton RosmerStarsCedric HardwickeCharles CarsonGeorge MerrittThe story of the infamous case against Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer, who was accused of high treason and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.
- DirectorGeorge PearsonStarsHerbert MundinMark DalyAlf GoddardA group of bored soldiers, waiting for action on the Western Front in France in 1915 decide to produce a burlesque version of "East Lynne".
- DirectorAbel GanceK. IvanoffStarsVictor FrancenClyde FisherAbel GanceA scientist predicts that a comet is about to hit Earth. The news causes a panic, and the scientist finds himself arrested for treason.
- DirectorMiles ManderStarsMadeleine CarrollCarl HarbordDorothy BartlamA vampish actress comes between a happily married couple.
- DirectorReginald FogwellStarsJames CarewAnne GreyHarold Huth
- DirectorSidney MorganStarsIris HoeyFrank CellierMalcolm Tearle
- DirectorVictor SavilleStarsSybil ThorndikeJohn StuartNorman McKinnelA Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play.
- DirectorThomas BentleyStarsJames HarcourtViola LyelFrank PettingellHenry Hobson runs a successful boot-maker's shop in nineteenth-century Salford. A widower with a weakness for the pub opposite, he tries forcefully to run the lives of his three unruly daughters. When he decrees 'no marriages' to avoid the expensive matter of settlements, eldest daughter Maggie rebels and sets her sights on Will Mossop, Hobson's star boot-maker. Maggie and Will leave to start up in competition, and she then turns her mind to helping her sisters marry their chosen partners.
- DirectorFred PaulStarsRoy GallowayJocelyn YeoH. Agar Lyons
- DirectorThomas BentleyStarsGarry MarshAnn ToddRobin Irvine
- DirectorEwald André DupontStarsHarry BaurHenri BoscJean-MaxBored with her life with her husband the lighthouse keeper, Hélène sleeps with two other men who fight for her.
- DirectorRichard EichbergStarsGene GerrardMuriel AngelusMargaret YardeA young bachelor gets drunk on the eve of his wedding - and marries a dancer.
- DirectorLupino LaneStarsStanley LupinoDorothy BoydJack Hobbs
- DirectorJ. Elder WillsStarsBernard AnsellLucius BlakeKenneth Kove
- DirectorReginald FogwellStarsMadeleine CarrollBrian AherneHenry HewittDuring the French Revolution, a revolutionary falls in love with and marries an aristocratic woman.
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsAlfred AbelOlga TschechowaPaul GraetzA juror in a murder trial, after voting to convict, has second thoughts and begins to investigate on his own before the execution.
- DirectorJack RaymondStarsRalph LynnWinifred ShotterJeanne Stuart
- DirectorVictor SavilleStarsHerbert MarshallEdna BestFrank Lawton
- DirectorLupino LaneStarsLupino LaneRenee ClamaJack Hobbs
- DirectorLeslie S. HiscottStarsHorace HodgesHugh WilliamsFranklin DyallA young couple lives under a café in Paris that, unknown to them, is owned by a brutal blackmailer. When he is murdered, they come under suspicion. However, the husband's father, an amateur detective, believes in their innocence and sets out to find who really killed the blackmailer.
- DirectorLupino LaneStarsLupino LaneRenee ClamaSari MaritzaA mild-mannered, somewhat henpecked husband takes his wife and kids to Blackpool for a holiday. While there he is mistaken for an international criminal genius. He finds himself mixed up in intrigue, espionage and--of all things--a glider race.
- DirectorMonty BanksStarsLeslie FullerMax NesbittAlf Goddard
- DirectorSinclair HillStarsHorace HodgesStewart RomeAnne Grey
- DirectorGene GerrardStarsGene GerrardJessie MatthewsKay HammondImpoverished aristocrat's daughter Tommy Tucker (Jessie Matthews) is in love with radio announcer Bill Coverdale (Gene Gerrard), but he is engaged to her more glamorous sister Angela (Kay Hammond), who he does not love. Seeking escape from this hopeless situation, and her life of genteel poverty, Tommy flees abroad to Biarritz to become a nightclub singer.
- DirectorJohn ArgyleStarsJohn ArgyleMargaret DelaneThomas MossA miner takes the blame when his brother shoots a man during a robbery.
- DirectorMonty BanksStarsLeslie FullerIris AshleySyd Courtenay
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsNora SwinburneLaurence OlivierNorman McKinnelLady Diana attempts to seduce her young chauffeur only to later charge him with assaulting her.
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsHenry KendallJoan BarryPercy MarmontBelieving that an unexpected inheritance will bring them happiness, a married couple instead finds their relationship strained to the breaking point.
- DirectorFred PaulStarsEsmond KnightFlorence McHughRoy Travers
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsGracie FieldsIan HunterFlorence DesmondA British soldier fights in WWI, gets wounded, and fakes his death so his girlfriend can move on. Years later, healed, he seeks her out while she still grieves his supposed demise. Wartime romance, sacrifice, reunion after trauma.
- DirectorAlexander EswayStarsJacqueline LoganBernard NedellGordon HarkerThe estranged son of a newspaper owner, who returns to his father's good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals.
- DirectorWalter FordeStarsSydney HowardFrederick BentleyHelena PickardA sailor defeats a champion at boxing and wins a girl.
- DirectorGeoffrey BensteadStarsJade HalesGeorge BellamyEthel Lodge
- DirectorHenry EdwardsStarsIsobel ElsomGarry MarshDerrick De MarneyA novelist living in a boarding house imagines a murder that involves his fellow boarders.
- DirectorMary FieldJacqueline LoganStarsBetty AmannCarl HarbordMolly LamontAn heiress is saved from a blackmailer.
- DirectorVictor SavilleStarsRenate MüllerJack HulbertOwen NaresOptimistic Susie arrives in Vienna from Germany and soon finds work as a secretary. One evening staying late to complete work she meets a man in the office and takes him for a companion, not suspecting she is outing with the director himself.
- DirectorAnthony AsquithGeoffrey BarkasStarsFay ComptonTony BruceCarl HarbordTwo friends enlist in the British army during World War 1 and take part in the Gallipoli campaign.
- DirectorVictor HanburyJohn HarvelStarsJerry VernoShirley DaleLance FairfaxSimultaneously filmed English language version of a period operetta, in which a Polish noblewoman is romantically linked with a revolutionary student activist.
- DirectorHarcourt TemplemanOscar Friedrich WerndorffStarsDonald CalthropJane WelshEdward SinclairMathias, an Alsatian innkeeper, murders a rich Pole staying at his inn But Mathias' conscience will not let him rest, and the murdered man's spirit drives the innkeeper nearly mad. The victim's brother calls for an inquest and brings with him a sideshow mesmerist supposedly able to read minds. Mathias, as burgomaster, is called upon to conduct the inquest, but under the intuitive eye of the mesmerist cannot resist torment of his own conscience.
- DirectorT. Hayes HunterStarsHerbert MarshallEdna BestAnne GreyAn ex-convict butler helps a bankrupt horse-owner prove that he did not deliberately lose a race.
- DirectorArthur VarneyStarsGuy NewallDoria MarchJill EsmondBackstage drama in which the love of a young actress for her crippled husband triumphs.
- DirectorWalter SummersStarsHenry KendallBenita HumeWallace GeoffreyThe pilot Vincent Floyd is an amateur sleuth. He infiltrates a gang of criminal jewel smugglers lead by Morella Arlen. Vincent exposes these smugglers with the help of the former gangster sweetheart Marion Lee. He commands a transport plane to pursue the villains' car through a dangerous mountain pass.
- DirectorWalter FordeStarsJack HulbertCicely CourtneidgeAnn ToddThe story, about the social interaction of a group of railway passengers who have been stranded at a remote rural station overnight who are increasingly threatened by a latent external force, Part talkie mostly silent.
- DirectorHenry EdwardsStarsHenry EdwardsDorothy BoydSam Livesey
- DirectorSinclair HillStarsStewart RomeFrank StanmoreKate Cutler
- DirectorGareth GundreyStarsJohn StuartRobert RendelFrederick LloydWhen a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
- DirectorJohn ArgyleStarsJames BentonMargaret DelaneGrace JohnsonDevon fisherman loves girl but marries injured sister.
- DirectorHarry LachmanStarsSeymour HicksMargot GrahameEdmund Breon
- DirectorLupino LaneStarsStanley LupinoJack HobbsDorothy BoydA mix-up with suitcases lands a wealthy racing driver (Stanley Lupino) into an embarrassing situation with his fiancée at a party.
- DirectorPaul CzinnerStarsElisabeth BergnerPercy MarmontOriel Ross3 separate language versions of the story (remade as Love In the Afternoon) were done: An innocent Russian student has her first affair, with an older Parisian, he realizes he truly loves her, it's not just one of his flings.
- DirectorHarry HughesStarsAnne GreyLester MatthewsGerald Rawlinson
- DirectorH. Manning HaynesStarsMaisie GayAnne GreyLester Matthews
- DirectorJulius HagenGuy NewallStarsSydney FairbrotherRichard CooperJane WelshAn impoverished Lord is forced to pose as a widow's lady friend and inadvertently rescues girl from kidnappers.
- DirectorG.B. SamuelsonStarsIsobel ElsomDavid HawthorneEva Moore
- DirectorHarry LachmanStarsJoan BarryHarold HuthNorman McKinnel
- DirectorMichael PowellStarsClaude HortonPhyllis LoringC.M. HallardWhen cabinet minister John Hoode is murdered at his country house, his secretary, Alan Deacon, is the prime suspect and is arrested. Reporter Anthony Gethryn determines to unmask the real murderer.
- DirectorWalter FordeStarsPatric CurwenEsmond KnightJohn LongdenA master of disguise commits a series of daring crimes. Nobody knows what he looks like. He even masquerades as a doctor and kills his own partner whilst under police protection because he was about to betray him.
- DirectorGuy NewallStarsMargot GrahameElizabeth AllanWalter Piers
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsEdmund GwennJill EsmondC.V. FranceAn old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village and almost destroy each other.
- DirectorLeslie S. HiscottStarsArthur WontnerIan FlemingMinnie RaynerA card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarty.