Herbert Wilcox Movies

An inventor is mistaken for his twin brother, and is forced to take his brother's place in the Royal Air Force.

'Comedy concerning a bank clerk who uses his inheritance to fund a serious drams which, ironically, succeeds as a burlesque.' (BFI)

Domineering actor-manager Max Till takes the impoverished Maika Tamara under his wing, turning her into an overnight sensation. But as her fame...

A Lieutenant is wrongly accused of cowardice

A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.

Geoffrey and his wife Anne are trapped in a stifling marriage, which neither feels able to leave. When Geoffrey's boyhood friend, Ernest, and his...

A penniless Irishman becomes the business partner of an English aristocrat with a penchant for high-stakes gambling.

Jack Brewster is a pennyless English lad who learns that he has inherited 6 million pounds sterling from a recently deceased relative. But soon...

'Farcical comedy of matrimonial complications in which a bibulous man almost wrecks his friend's marriage.' (British Film Institute)

The first film adaptation, and most faithful, of Noel Coward's 1929 operetta Bitter Sweet. This tells the story of Sarah Linden's romance, the tale...

A pacifist gambler turns spy and gives his father's gas factory plans to the enemy.

'Stableboy buys ruined employer's horse and wins Derby.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Romance set around the famous air race in which a girl helps a nervous pilot to victory.' (British Film Institute)

In Baghdad a girl escapes from a robber sheikh and thwarts a plot to rob a merchant.

A girl refuses the attentions of a young playboy with whom her sister is in love.

An expelled horse owner clears his name and wins the Grand National.

A filmed version of the stage musical from London's West End, Jack stars in a frothy tale of a bachelor who finds himself engaged to two girls...

The French king's mistress frees her jailed lover and makes him her bodyguard.

Splinters tells of the origins of the 1915 musical comedy revue of the same name, founded by British soldiers fighting on the Western Front in France.

'Ex-pilot bandleader helps starving composer regain memory.' (British Film Catalogue)