Movies: Beatrice Varley

An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman....

An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money....

A handsome gambler unwittingly becomes guardian of an orphaned, teenaged girl....

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth....

After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school enters an affair with her husband....

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge....

In 1942, a cargo ship jammed with British evacuees from Singapore is sunk by a Japanese sub. A small lifeboat carries a beautiful woman, an army officer, a bigoted administrator, and a black seaman. Only the seaman knows the woman is a nun. The men r...

Hedda Gabler has just come back from her honeymoon, married to boring but reliable academic George Tesman. Refusing to tie herself down in life and name, Hedda is banking on George being appointed a professorship to secure a better life for the young...

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career....

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan to obtain railway tickets, and with the police and the press in hot pursuit, George has to find a wa...

A famous mystery writer uses his own plot tricks to murder a blackmailer in this British thriller....

A writer of murder mysteries finds himself caught up in a string of murders in London....

The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend missing from home....

A German scholar has girl troubles while studying at Cambridge....

In 19th century England, Jassy is a young Gypsy girl blessed with the gift of second sight. Pursued by superstitious villagers, she is rescued by the son of the owner of Mordelaine, a vast stately home. Unfortunately, his father's drinking and gambli...

During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife....

A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways....

In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he talks about a treasure that was hidden there. Several years later, the members of that group are still...

The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts....

Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London under control during the blitz and fire bombings of WWII....