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H. F. Maltby

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Henry Francis Maltby (25 November 1880 – 25 October 1963) was a prolific writer for the London stage and British cinema from after the First World War, until the 1950s. [1]

88 relations: A Canterbury Tale, Alfred Hitchcock, Bedford School, Blind Folly, Bob's Your Uncle (film), Bombardier (aircrew), Boys Will Be Girls (film), Broadway theatre, Busman's Holiday (film), Caesar and Cleopatra (film), Calling the Tune, Cape Colony, Captain's Orders, Ceres, Western Cape, Clifford Grey, Crimes at the Dark House, Department Store (film), Dysfunctional family, Emeric Pressburger, Everything Happens to Me (1938 film), Everything in Life, Everything Is Thunder, Falling in Love (1935 film), Fame (1936 film), Farewell to Cinderella, France, Freedom of the Seas (film), Front Line Kids, Gainsborough Pictures, Garrick Theatre, Head Office (1936 film), Home Sweet Home (1945 film), Hove, It Happened in Paris, It's a Grand Life, It's Never Too Late to Mend, Jack O'Diamonds, Jack of All Trades (1936 film), King of the Castle (1936 film), Michael Powell, Miracles Do Happen, Mr. Smith Carries On, Musical theatre, Not So Dusty (1936 film), Not So Dusty (1956 film), Nothing Like Publicity, O-Kay for Sound, Old Faithful (film), Old Mother Riley, Over the Garden Wall (1934 film), ..., Paradise for Two, Profit and the Loss, Pygmalion (1938 film), Queen of Hearts (1936 film), Reasonable Doubt (1936 film), Return to Yesterday, Something in the City, South Africa, Strange Adventures of Mr. Smith, Sussex, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936 film), Take My Tip, The Crimes of Stephen Hawke, The Heirloom Mystery, The Love Nest (1933 film), The Luck of a Sailor, The Right Age to Marry, The Sky's the Limit (1938 film), The Song of the Road, The Ticket of Leave Man, The Times, Those Were the Days (1934 film), Tod Slaughter, Twice Branded, Two's Company (film), Under Your Hat, Vanity (1935 film), Wake Up Famous, Wanted!, Weddings Are Wonderful, West End theatre, What a Man! (1938 film), Where There's a Will (1936 film), Why Pick on Me? (1937 film), Will Hay, World War I, You're the Doctor, Young and Innocent. Expand index (38 more) »

A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale is a 1944 British film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger starring Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price and Sgt. John Sweet; Esmond Knight provided narration and played several small roles.

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Alfred Hitchcock

Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.

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Bedford School

Bedford School is an HMC independent school for boys located in the county town of Bedford in England.

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Blind Folly

Blind Folly is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Reginald Denham and starring Clifford Mollison, Lilli Palmer, and Leslie Perrins.

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Bob's Your Uncle (film)

Bob's Your Uncle is a 1942 British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Albert Modley, Jean Colin, George Bolton, Wally Patch and H.F. Maltby.

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Bombardier (aircrew)

A bombardier or bomb aimer is the crew member of a bomber aircraft responsible for the targeting of aerial bombs.

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Boys Will Be Girls (film)

Boys Will Be Girls is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Gilbert Pratt and starring Leslie Fuller, Nellie Wallace and Greta Gynt.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Busman's Holiday (film)

Busman's Holiday is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Wally Patch, Gus McNaughton and Muriel George.

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Caesar and Cleopatra (film)

Caesar and Cleopatra is a 1945 British Technicolor film directed by Gabriel Pascal and starring Claude Rains and Vivien Leigh.

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Calling the Tune

Calling the Tune was a 1936 British musical drama film directed by Reginald Denham and Thorold Dickinson and starring Adele Dixon, Sally Gray and Sam Livesey.

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Cape Colony

The Cape of Good Hope, also known as the Cape Colony (Kaapkolonie), was a British colony in present-day South Africa, named after the Cape of Good Hope.

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Captain's Orders

Captain's Orders is a 1937 British drama film directed by Ivar Campbell and starring Henry Edwards, Jane Carr, Marie La Varre, Wally Patch and Basil Radford.

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Ceres, Western Cape

Ceres is the administrative centre and largest town of the Witzenberg Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.

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Clifford Grey

Clifford Grey (5 January 1887 – 25 September 1941) was an English songwriter, librettist and actor.

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Crimes at the Dark House

Crimes at the Dark House is a (1940) British film directed by George King starring Tod Slaughter, Sylvia Marriott and Hilary Eaves.

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Department Store (film)

Department Store is a 1935 British crime film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Geraldine Fitzgerald, Eve Gray, Garry Marsh and Sebastian Shaw.

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Dysfunctional family

A dysfunctional family is a family in which conflict, misbehavior, and often child neglect or abuse on the part of individual parents occur continuously and regularly, leading other members to accommodate such actions.

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Emeric Pressburger

Emeric Pressburger (5 December 19025 February 1988) was a Hungarian British screenwriter, film director, and producer.

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Everything Happens to Me (1938 film)

Everything Happens to Me is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Max Miller, Chili Bouchier and H.F. Maltby.

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Everything in Life

Everything in Life is a 1936 British musical film directed by J. Elder Wills and starring Gitta Alpar, Neil Hamilton and Lawrence Grossmith.

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Everything Is Thunder

Everything Is Thunder is a 1936 British thriller film directed by Milton Rosmer and starring Constance Bennett, Douglass Montgomery and Oskar Homolka.

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Falling in Love (1935 film)

Falling in Love is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Charles Farrell, Mary Lawson, Diana Napier and Gregory Ratoff.

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Fame (1936 film)

Fame is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Sydney Howard, Muriel Aked and Miki Hood.

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Farewell to Cinderella

Farewell to Cinderella is a 1937 British romance film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Anne Pichon, John Robinson and Glennis Lorimer.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Freedom of the Seas (film)

Freedom of the Seas is a 1934 British war film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Clifford Mollison, Wendy Barrie and Zelma O'Neal.

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Front Line Kids

Front Line Kids is a 1942 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Leslie Fuller.

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Gainsborough Pictures

Gainsborough Pictures was a British film studio based on the south bank of the Regent's Canal, in Poole Street, Hoxton in the former Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch, London.

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Garrick Theatre

The Garrick Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Charing Cross Road, in the City of Westminster, named for the stage actor David Garrick.

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Head Office (1936 film)

Head Office is a 1936 British drama film directed by Melville W. Brown and starring Owen Nares, Nancy O'Neil and Arthur Margetson.

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Home Sweet Home (1945 film)

Home Sweet Home is a 1945 British musical comedy film directed by John E. Blakeley written by Roney Parsons and Anthony Toner and starring Frank Randle, Nicolette Roeg (sister of director Nic Roeg) and Tony Pendrell.

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Hove

Hove is a town in East Sussex, England, immediately west of its larger neighbour Brighton, with which it forms the unitary authority Brighton and Hove.

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It Happened in Paris

It Happened in Paris is a 1935 British romantic comedy film directed by Carol Reed and Robert Wyler and starring John Loder, Nancy Burne, and Esme Percy.

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It's a Grand Life

It's a Grand Life is a 1953 British comedy film starring Frank Randle and Diana Dors.

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It's Never Too Late to Mend

It's Never Too Late to Mend (US release title Never Too Late) is a 1937 British melodrama film directed by David MacDonald and starring Tod Slaughter, Jack Livesey and Marjorie Taylor.

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Jack O'Diamonds

Jack O'Diamonds is a musical play with music by Noel Gay and book and lyrics by Clifford Grey and H.F. Maltby.

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Jack of All Trades (1936 film)

Jack of All Trades is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Robert Stevenson and Jack Hulbert and starring Hulbert, Gina Malo and Robertson Hare.

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King of the Castle (1936 film)

King of the Castle is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Redd Davis and starring June Clyde, Claude Dampier and Billy Milton.

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Michael Powell

Michael Latham Powell (30 September 1905 – 19 February 1990) was an English film director, celebrated for his partnership with Emeric Pressburger.

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Miracles Do Happen

Miracles Do Happen is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Jack Hobbs, Bruce Seton and Marjorie Taylor.

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Mr. Smith Carries On

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Musical theatre

Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.

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Not So Dusty (1936 film)

Not So Dusty is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Wally Patch, Gus McNaughton and Muriel George.

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Not So Dusty (1956 film)

Not So Dusty is a 1956 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Bill Owen, Leslie Dwyer and Joy Nichols.

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Nothing Like Publicity

Nothing Like Publicity is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring William Hartnell, Marjorie Taylor and Moira Lynd.

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O-Kay for Sound

O-Kay for Sound is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring the Crazy Gang troupe of comedians.

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Old Faithful (film)

Old Faithful is a 1935 British drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Horace Hodges, Glennis Lorimer and Bruce Lester.

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Old Mother Riley

Old Mother Riley was a music hall act which originally ran from about 1934 to 1954 played by Arthur Lucan, and from 1954 to the 1980s played by Roy Rolland.

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Over the Garden Wall (1934 film)

Over the Garden Wall is a 1934 British romantic comedy film directed by John Daumery and starring Bobby Howes, Marian Marsh and Margaret Bannerman.

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Paradise for Two

Paradise for Two is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Jack Hulbert, Patricia Ellis and Arthur Riscoe.

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Profit and the Loss

Profit and the Loss is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and Eliot Stannard and starring James Carew, Randle Ayrton and Margaret Halstan.

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Pygmalion (1938 film)

Pygmalion is a 1938 British film based on the George Bernard Shaw play of the same name, and adapted by him for the screen.

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Queen of Hearts (1936 film)

Queen of Hearts is a 1936 British musical comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Gracie Fields, John Loder and Enid Stamp-Taylor.

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Reasonable Doubt (1936 film)

Reasonable Doubt is a 1936 British comedy film directed by George King starring John Stuart and Nancy Burne.

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Return to Yesterday

Return to Yesterday is a 1940 British comedy-drama film directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Clive Brook and Anna Lee.

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Something in the City

Something in the City is a 1950 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Richard Hearne, Garry Marsh and Ellen Pollock.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Strange Adventures of Mr. Smith

Strange Adventures of Mr.

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Sussex

Sussex, from the Old English Sūþsēaxe (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex.

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936 film)

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1936 British drama horror film produced and directed by George King, and written by Frederick Hayward, H.F. Maltby, and George Dibdin-Pitt.

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Take My Tip

Take My Tip is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Herbert Mason (who stage managed some musical revues in the past), produced by Michael Balcon and starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Harold Huth and Frank Cellier.

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The Crimes of Stephen Hawke

The Crimes of Stephen Hawke is a 1936 British historical melodrama film directed by George King and starring Tod Slaughter as the nefarious Stephen Hawke - who masquerades as the 'Spine-Breaker'.

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The Heirloom Mystery

The Heirloom Mystery is a 1936 British drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Edward Rigby, Mary Glynne and Gus McNaughton.

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The Love Nest (1933 film)

The Love Nest is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Gene Gerrard, Camilla Horn and Nancy Burne.

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The Luck of a Sailor

The Luck of a Sailor is a 1934 British romance film directed by Robert Milton and starring Greta Nissen, David Manners and Clifford Mollison.

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The Right Age to Marry

The Right Age to Marry is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Frank Pettingell, Joyce Bland and Tom Helmore.

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The Sky's the Limit (1938 film)

The Sky's the Limit is a 1938 British musical comedy film directed by Jack Buchanan and Lee Garmes and starring Buchanan, Mara Losseff and William Kendall.

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The Song of the Road

The Song of the Road is a 1937 British drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Bransby Williams, Ernest Butcher and Muriel George.

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The Ticket of Leave Man

The Ticket of Leave Man is a 1937 British thriller film directed by George King and starring Tod Slaughter, John Warwick and Marjorie Taylor, based on The Ticket-of-Leave Man, an 1863 melodrama by Tom Taylor which introduced the character Hawkshaw the Detective.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.

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Those Were the Days (1934 film)

Those Were the Days is a 1934 British film primarily remembered as Will Hay's first major screen role.

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Tod Slaughter

Tod Slaughter (born Norman Carter Slaughter, 19 March 1885 – 19 February 1956) was an English actor, best known for playing over-the-top maniacs in macabre film adaptations of Victorian melodramas.

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Twice Branded

Twice Branded is a 1936 British drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring James Mason, Robert Rendel and Lucille Lisle.

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Two's Company (film)

Two's Company is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Ned Sparks, Gordon Harker and Mary Brian.

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Under Your Hat

Under Your Hat is a 1940 British musical comedy spy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge and Austin Trevor.

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Vanity (1935 film)

Vanity is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Jane Cain, Percy Marmont and John Counsell.

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Wake Up Famous

Wake Up Famous is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by and starring Gene Gerrard.

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Wanted!

Wanted! is a 1937 British comedy film directed by George King and starring Zasu Pitts, Claude Dampier and Mark Daly.

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Weddings Are Wonderful

Weddings Are Wonderful is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring June Clyde, Esmond Knight and René Ray.

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West End theatre

West End theatre is a common term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of "Theatreland" in and near the West End of London.

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What a Man! (1938 film)

What a Man! is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Sydney Howard, Vera Pearce and John Singer.

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Where There's a Will (1936 film)

Where There's a Will is a 1936 British comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring Will Hay, Graham Moffatt and Norma Varden.

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Why Pick on Me? (1937 film)

Why Pick on Me? is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Wylie Watson, Jack Hobbs and Sybil Grove.

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Will Hay

Hay in ''The Ghost of St. Michael's'' (1941) William Thomson Hay (6 December 1888 – 18 April 1949) was an English comedian, actor, author, film director and amateur astronomer who came to notice for his theatrical sketch as a jocular schoolmaster, known as Dr.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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You're the Doctor

You're the Doctor is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Roy Lockwood and starring Barry K. Barnes, Googie Withers and Norma Varden.

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Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent (American title: The Girl Was Young) is a 1937 British crime thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Nova Pilbeam and Derrick De Marney.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._F._Maltby

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