Frank Pettingell Movies

Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos.

After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, Wilfred Morgenhall is given the case of defending Herbert Fowle who is accused of murdering his...

An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a prince.

When the textile mill closes, putting her out of work, Gracie finds herself experiencing all of the amusements of Blackpool.

Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new...

A crowded inn means that a man and a woman must share the same room for a night. One problem is that they are both married - to other people. The...

A young man impersonates a doctor.

An illegitimate war-baby adopted by a wealthy spinster.

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him...

A barge-owner's adopted daughter falls in love with his son, and gives up her chances of stardom to be with him.

A man falls madly in love with a woman and stages a robbery in an effort to frame her sweetheart

A millionaire hires a man to play his double...

Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.

Lord and Lady Pilkington get tricked out of their money by a con man. They later run into the swindler in a hotel - which happens to be owned by...

Get Cracking is a 1943 British comedy war film, directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Dinah Sheridan, Ronald Shiner and George Formby. It was...

'Colonel thinks he has killed superior while hunting ghost.' (British Film Catalogue)

An ex army officer is forced to resort to a life of crime.

During the Second World War, a German spy goes on the run, carrying important news about a U-Boat campaign. The ship he is traveling aboard is hit by...

A British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott