Walter Forde Movies

Musical retelling of the "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves" Arabian Nights tale.

A songwriter is mistaken for a convict.

The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.

While filling in for injured supersleuth Bulldog Drummond (Atholl Fleming), world-class cricket player Jack Pennington (Jack Hulbert) attempts to...

A car salesman dreams he is kidnapped in mistake for his noble double.

To celebrate their Admiral's impending marriage, his men stage a variety performance. Meanwhile Joe Crabbs attempts to win back his girlfriend from...

A historical romance between Lord Lovelace and Nell Gwynn. In Cromwellian England, royalists commission a barrow boy to carry a secret letter. Helped...

A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

Frantic farce involving a neglected wife, a stolen diamond and four identical briefcases.

A newlywed couple have a fight, and in order to get even with one another, each decides to take up with a lover but without actually going through...

Uninsured collector of rare pottery is pursued by two employees of the Busy Bee Insurance Company.

The Professor (Felix Aylmer) is showing Susie (Evelyn Dall) around his time machine when it accidently takes off with Tommy (Tommy Handley) and Bill...

Walter makes a Movie was directed by Tom Seymour and Walter Forde in 1922. Forde plays a petty thief who steals from film star Pauline Highbrow...

Walter poses as a detective to impress his girlfriend and ends up having to fend off thieves who try to steal her father's valuable diamond, kept on...

The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.

'Poor lord poses as butler to avoid framed arrest for theft.' (British Film Catalogue)

A wealthy bloater magnate looks for his lost son. His daughter sees a ragged man (Walter) at a construction site with the family birthmark and brings...

A steward inherits the estate of an earl. To repel the advances of an unwanted fiancee, he pretends that he has regressed to childhood behaviors.

Walter wants work (1922) (Directed by and starring Walter Forde this stands as a good introduction to the work of the UK's only major comedian. This...

A Mandarin hypnotises his partner's daughter to locate hidden bonds.