Syd Crossley Movies

An ape is suspected of committing a series of murders.

Matronly great aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her wanna be snobbish family. Ten years later, upon her death, the greedy family members...

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.

George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an anxious racing horse. Expectedly, George races the horse...

Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.

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)

Our hero catches a gang of bank robbers while taking time out to romance the banker's pretty daughter.

A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.

Irresponsible playboy Arthur Rawlings is sent by his uncle to work as a waiter at a hotel in the South of France. Arthur arranges for shop assistant...

A newly-married woman disguises herself as a doughboy in order to stay close to her husband.

An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musical, with the assistance of a struggling actress...

The owner of a professional help agency poses as a poet at a wealthy patron's ball and prevents a necklace from being stolen by thieves.

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...

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

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

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 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...

An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair – with comic...

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