Hay Petrie Movies

'Farm life on the South Downs. A gentleman farmer beats his unscrupulous rival in sheepdog trials.' (British Film Institute)

During World War I, a British farmer is abducted by the Germans to take the place of a spy about to be executed whom he closely resembles.

George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his meddling mother. After buying a special yarn and...

This rare 1935 film (the title translated means "do not forget me") features Beniamino Gigli as, of course, an Italian singer who warbles his way...

An elderly couple reminisce about the romantic adventures of their youth.

Dramatised short about the advantages of gas appliances in the home, with music.

A retired major and ex-enemies pledge peace at reunion.

A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him.

A London cabby uncovers the city's secret nightlife in this surprising plug for post-war National Savings.

A professional footballer attempts to recover a winning pools ticket.

During the First World War a British unit take up a new position in a trench unaware that the Germans are laying a mine underneath it.

A short featurette about a murderer summoned by chance to sit on the jury and try the man accused of his crime.