John MacAndrews Movies

HELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth, based on a popular novel of the same name. Reportedly...

A Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur.

A millgirl is loved by the owner's son and the socialist foreman, who incites a strike and burns the mill.

'An unemployed labourer is driven to burglary when he is unable to find work.' (British Film Institute)

A poet struggles to get her work accepted.

Young heiress Margaret Yeoland is found unconscious on the Devonshire moors by a disillusioned author, Denis Marlowe. She tells him she has run away...

British propaganda piece warning against buying German goods after the war, summer 1918.