Syd Crossley Movies

A jealous agent uses a girl singer to break up a double act.

A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.

The niece of a mill-owner goes undercover in the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.

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 police captain poses as the valet of a friend who has been invited on a yacht cruise by a notorious schemer, whom the friend is afraid wants to...

Charley navigates an escalating series of comedic mishaps involving his wife (Vivien Oakland), an eccentric professor (Nina Quartero), an escaped...

A trombonist becomes mayor of a small town, but he struggles to cope with municipal issues.

When a bank executive disappears, he is accused of stealing a fortune from the bank. But his daughter and her criminologist friend set out to find...

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

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

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

Based on the spectacular rise of bandleader and vaudevillian Harry Roy, this is the comic tale of a Ruritanian princess who elopes with a dance-band...

A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a...

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

Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow and...

A refined criminal keeps his life secret from his daughter. When he gets trouble from the police after shooting one of his underworld associates, he...

The Very Reverend Richard Jedd has a problem: the church spire, now in a parlous state of repair, will cost nearly £1,000 to fix. When various...

A woman prevents a popular stage performer getting arrested for drunk driving, though has to pretend to be a rich benefactor when she next meets him.

'Captain tries to hide accidental female passengers from admiral.' (British Film Catalogue)

A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds...