David MacDonald Movies

  • 1938
    A Spot of Bother

    A Spot of Bother

    A Spot of Bother

    01938HD

    Skulduggery is on the menu after a bishop hands over a cathedral’s rebuilding fund to a shady businessman. The bishop’s secretary is...

    A Spot of Bother
  • 1938
    This Man Is News

    This Man Is News

    This Man Is News

    4.71938HD

    A newspaper reporter keeps beating the police to clues in a current murder case. This makes the police think he may be involved in the crime.

    This Man Is News
  • 1947
    The Brothers

    The Brothers

    The Brothers

    5.21947HD

    An orphan wreaks havoc on a remote Scottish island when she causes an age-old feud to be reignited.

    The Brothers
  • 1939
    This Man in Paris

    This Man in Paris

    This Man in Paris

    01939HD

    A British reporter and his wife, on vacation in Paris, run into a gang of counterfeiters.

    This Man in Paris
  • 1939
    Spies of the Air

    Spies of the Air

    Spies of the Air

    6.51939HD

    Set just before the outbreak of WWII, this is the story of a test pilot who works for the (unnamed) enemy. Made in 1939, by the time it was released...

    Spies of the Air
  • 1940
    Law and Disorder

    Law and Disorder

    Law and Disorder

    01940HD

    On the eve of WWII a young defence lawyer, assisted by his wife, invaigles his way into a gang of foreign saboteurs. Comedy thriller, ably executed...

    Law and Disorder
  • 1951
    Fortune in Diamonds

    Fortune in Diamonds

    Fortune in Diamonds

    7.51951HD

    As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where...

    Fortune in Diamonds
  • 1938
    Dead Men Tell No Tales

    Dead Men Tell No Tales

    Dead Men Tell No Tales

    01938HD

    The middle aged matron at a Norwich school wins a large prize in a French lottery. She is murdered in London and the murderer's secretary...

    Dead Men Tell No Tales
  • 1958
    Jack the Ripper

    Jack the Ripper

    Jack the Ripper

    61958HD

    Comprised of 4 episodes from the unsold TV series "The Veil" (1958) - "Summer Heat," "Genesis," "Food on the Table," and "Jack the Ripper."

    Jack the Ripper
  • 1955
    Three Cornered Fate

    Three Cornered Fate

    Three Cornered Fate

    01955HD

    A compilation film of 3 episodes of the television series "The Vise":- (i) "Cruel Test" (ii) "Death on the Boards" and (iii) "The Fair and The Fallen"

    Three Cornered Fate
  • 1961
    Petticoat Pirates

    Petticoat Pirates

    Petticoat Pirates

    6.21961HD

    Undistinguished British farce (in Technicolor and CinemaScope). Stoker Charlie (the diminutive Drake) helps 150 Wrens under Superintendent Maxine...

    Petticoat Pirates
  • 1952
    Tread Softly

    Tread Softly

    Tread Softly

    51952HD

    Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre.

    Tread Softly
  • 1962
    The Golden Rabbit

    The Golden Rabbit

    The Golden Rabbit

    01962HD

    A bashful bank clerk who fancies himself a scientist discovers a method to make gold, which arouses the greed of unscrupulous businessmen, forcing...

    The Golden Rabbit
  • 1958
    A Lady Mislaid

    A Lady Mislaid

    A Lady Mislaid

    51958HD

    Esther and her sister Jennifer have just taken a remote country cottage. But there is strange gossip about the previous occupants.

    A Lady Mislaid
  • 1939
    Riding High

    Riding High

    Riding High

    01939HD

    Popular comedian Claude Dampier is seen at his best here, as he disrupts the sedate peace of Victorian England in his attempt to help a village...

    Riding High
  • 1937
    Death Croons the Blues

    Death Croons the Blues

    Death Croons the Blues

    01937HD

    A cabaret singer is found dead in her flat and Viscount Brent becomes a suspect. His cousin is convinced of his innocence and with a journalist...

    Death Croons the Blues
  • 1940
    Men of the Lightship

    Men of the Lightship

    Men of the Lightship

    61940HD

    Lightships (ships serving the functions of a lighthouse) have for centuries been treated as neutral during wartime, but a British lightship during...

    Men of the Lightship
  • 1937
    It's Never Too Late to Mend

    It's Never Too Late to Mend

    It's Never Too Late to Mend

    5.81937HD

    An evil prison administrator cruelly abuses the inmates at his prison, until one day the tables are turned.

    It's Never Too Late to Mend
  • 1970
    Man in Demand

    Man in Demand

    Man in Demand

    01970HD

    Film directed by David MacDonald

    Man in Demand
  • 1970
    Final Column

    Final Column

    Final Column

    01970HD

    Two crime drama tales of plans for a murder gone wrong.

    Final Column