The Bonnie Brier Bush (1921)
Character: Flora Campbell
A Lord's son is engaged to his rich ward, but prefers a peasant.
The Outcast (1934)
Character: Eve Baxter
A music-hall star and his best mate are conned out of their earnings (twice!) and left with nothing but a beloved greyhound.
The Call of Youth (1921)
Character: Betty Overton
A poor girl refuses to wed a millionaire when he sends her sick sweetheart to Africa.
The Lost Chord (1933)
Character: Countess Madelaine
'Musician kills count in duel for wife, and later falls in love with daughter.' (British Film Catalogue)
Emil and the Detectives (1935)
Character: Mrs. Blake
Erich Kästner’s beloved novel has been adapted for film or television six times since its publication in 1929; this 1935 British version was the first in English. Believed lost for decades, it was recently rediscovered by the BFI and has now been restored. The film moves the action from Berlin to London, where Emil goes to stay with his grandmother and cousin. Thereafter, the tale of Emil’s adventures with a gang of streetwise London children faithfully follows the original plot.
The Princess of New York (1921)
Character: Helen Stanton
A US steel king pawns the gems of his daughter who is loved by a student and a crook.
Inquest (1931)
Character: Margaret Hamilton
A widow enlists the support of a King's Counsel to help clear herself of the accusation she had murdered her husband by a suspicious coroner
The Good Companions (1933)
Character: Miss Elizabeth Trant
Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos.
Dangerous Lies (1921)
Character: Joan Farrant
A widow's husband returns after her second marriage, and dies while assaulting her.
Scrooge (1935)
Character: Belle
Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. In the night, Scrooge is visited by spirits of the past, present, and future.
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