Movies: Syd Crossley

In 'The Circus Kid', Buddy, an orphan who runs away from a a harsh orphanage, joins Cadwallader's Circus....

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“Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI....

Posing as an aristocrat to crash a party, a composer stumbles upon a gang of jewel thieves working unnoticed upstairs....

'Poor lord tells future father-in-law that his ex-fiancée is his sister.' (British Film Catalogue)...

Monty Banks gets involved in tracking down a stolen fortune, his adventures culminating in a whirlwind, gag-filled climax at sea....

Dave Smalley buys a lost Archaeopteryx fossil by accident at an auction and uses the reward money for this to buy a share in his landlady's lodging- house. She turns him into an exploited man-of-all-work about the house, but after a lady guest persua...

A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian....

A frugal coal miner turns into a spendthrift when he wins £20,000 on the football pools!...

In this comedy a pair of aspiring music hall entertainers attempt to live their dream while saving their landlady's daughter from ruin....

'Man borrows service flat to impress girl's parents.' (British Film Catalogue)...

A man finds out that his wife wishes he would act more like his twin brother, so he decides to impersonate his twin in an attempt to determine his wife's fidelity....

Two business partners are having woman trouble. One wants to marry his secretary and the other is set to marry a wealthy aristocrat. When the partner who wants to marry his secretary lets her go before he proposes to her, the woman confused woman tri...

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....

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

Betsy, a housemaid and aspiring actress, throws a party in her employer's house while he's away. Guests include agents and producers; but her employer's priceless jade collection also becomes the target of unscrupulous thieves....