House Broken is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Michael Hankinson and starring Louis Borel, Jack Lambert and Mary Lawson. A wife tries to make her husband jealous by flirting with a Frenchman.
The film was made at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie for release by Paramount Pictures.
, 1h22 Réalisé parCharles Crichton OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresComédie, Aventure, Policier ThèmesLa bande dessinée ActeursAlastair Sim, Harry Fowler, Joan Dowling, Douglas Barr, Jack Lambert, Jack Warner Note66% Des gamins des rues, avec à leur tête Joe Kirby, tentent de mettre fin aux agissements d'un escroc qui réussit à pirater les bandes dessinées d'un journal pour transmettre des messages codés à une bande de gangsters. Une bagarre mémorable, à laquelle tous les gosses du quartier prennent part, permettra d'arrêter le faussaire et ses acolytes.
, 1h13 Réalisé parSinclair Hill OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresComédie ThèmesMise en scène d'un animal, Sport, Les chevaux, Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre, Equitation ActeursClaude Hulbert, Binnie Hale, Henry Kendall, Enid Stamp Taylor, Kynaston Reeves, Terry-Thomas Note56% The cynical Richard Carfax develops a relationship with Cicely Burton, the wife of a race horse owner, in order to get inside information on a horse named 'Take a Chance' which is considered to be the favorite in an upcoming race. Her suspicious husband hires Alastair Pallivant, an incompetent tipster and part-time detective, to tail her and swears that he will scratch the horse from the race if he uncovers evidence about Carfax and his wife. Having his own private arrangement with a betting gang, Pallivant does everything he can to prevent the favourite from running. However, he encounters the equally determined Wilhelmina Ryde, a garage owner who stands to win heavily if the favorite rides to victory.