List of Butcher's Film Service films
This is a list of feature films produced or distributed by the British company Butcher's Film Service. The company began active production during the First World War. In the 1950s and 1960s, it was a producer of low-budget films, often second features.[1]
1910s[]
Title | Release Date | Director | Notes |
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A Welsh Singer | December 1915 | Henry Edwards | |
March 1916 | Frank Wilson | ||
A Place in the Sun | June 1916 | Laurence Trimble | |
Grim Justice | August 1916 | Laurence Trimble | |
East Is East | August 1916 | Henry Edwards | |
The Grit of a Jew | May 1917 | Maurice Elvey | |
The Woman Who Was Nothing | June 1917 | Maurice Elvey | |
Merely Mrs. Stubbs | July 1917 | Henry Edwards | |
The Failure | August 1917 | Henry Edwards | |
Flames | September 1917 | Maurice Elvey | |
Broken Threads | December 1917 | Henry Edwards | |
Mary Girl | December 1917 | Maurice Elvey | |
February 1918 | Bertram Phillips | ||
Goodbye | March 1918 | Maurice Elvey | |
Because | April 1918 | Sidney Morgan | |
May 1918 | Wilfred Noy | ||
June 1918 | Wilfred Noy | ||
Democracy | October 1918 | Sidney Morgan | |
After Many Days | January 1919 | Sidney Morgan | |
All Men Are Liars | January 1919 | Sidney Morgan | |
January 1919 | Wilfred Noy | ||
The Nature of the Beast | January 1919 | Cecil M. Hepworth | |
June 1919 | Edwin J. Collins | ||
The Kinsman | June 1919 | Henry Edwards | |
Sunken Rocks | August 1919 | Cecil M. Hepworth | |
Possession | September 1919 | Henry Edwards | |
Sheba | October 1919 | Cecil M. Hepworth | |
Nobody's Child | October 1919 | ||
The Forest on the Hill | November 1919 | Cecil M. Hepworth | |
Sweet and Twenty | November 1919 | Sidney Morgan |
1920s[]
Title | Release Date | Director | Notes |
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Desire | January 1920 | ||
Lady Noggs | January 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
A Temporary Vagabond | January 1920 | Henry Edwards | |
February 1920 | |||
The Black Sheep | March 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
The Scarlet Wooing | April 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
Fate's Plaything | May 1920 | Maurits Binger | |
The Black Spider | May 1920 | William J. Humphrey | |
Little Dorrit | August 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
The Sword of Damocles | August 1920 | George Ridgwell | |
September 1920 | Bannister Merwin | ||
The Woman of the Iron Bracelets | September 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
Two Little Wooden Shoes | September 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
The Law Divine | November 1920 | Challis Sanderson | |
By Berwin Banks | November 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
The Children of Gibeon | November 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
The Channings | November 1920 | Edwin J. Collins | |
A Man's Shadow | December 1920 | Sidney Morgan | |
Kissing Cup's Race | December 1920 | Walter West | |
February 1921 | Edwin J. Collins | ||
March 1921 | Challis Sanderson | ||
Stella | April 1921 | Edwin J. Collins | |
Daniel Deronda | May 1921 | W. Courtney Rowden | |
Corinthian Jack | June 1921 | W. Courtney Rowden | |
Miss Charity | August 1921 | Edwin J. Collins | |
September 1921 | Bannister Merwin | ||
The God in the Garden | October 1921 | Edwin J. Collins | |
The Marriage Lines | November 1921 | Wilfred Noy | |
The Mayor of Casterbridge | November 1921 | Sidney Morgan | |
A Lowland Cinderella | December 1921 | Sidney Morgan | |
When Greek Meets Greek | May 1922 | Walter West | |
The Lilac Sunbonnet | July 1922 | Sidney Morgan | |
A Sporting Double | July 1922 | Arthur Rooke | |
Son of Kissing Cup | August 1922 | Walter West | |
Fires of Innocence | September 1922 | Sidney Morgan | |
Pages of Life | November 1922 | Adelqui Migliar | |
Was She Justified? | November 1922 | Walter West | |
Weavers of Fortune | December 1922 | Arthur Rooke | |
Rogues of the Turf | January 1923 | Walter West | |
Hornet's Nest | March 1923 | Walter West | |
The Lady Owner | April 1923 | Walter West | |
Little Miss Nobody | June 1923 | Wilfred Noy | |
Beautiful Kitty | July 1923 | Walter West | |
The School for Scandal | September 1923 | Bertram Phillips | |
What Price Loving Cup? | October 1923 | Walter West | |
M'Lord of the White Road | November 1923 | Arthur Rooke | |
In the Blood | December 1923 | Walter West | |
The Great Turf Mystery | January 1924 | Walter West | |
The Wine of Life | May 1924 | Arthur Rooke | |
The Gay Corinthian | July 1924 | Arthur Rooke | |
The Stirrup Cup Sensation | September 1924 | Walter West | |
The Diamond Man | October 1924 | Arthur Rooke | |
Nets of Destiny | November 1924 | Arthur Rooke | |
Livingstone | January 1925 | M.A. Wetherell | |
The Little People | April 1926 | George Pearson | |
Wait and See | February 1928 | Walter Forde | |
The Hellcat | March 1928 | Harry Hughes | |
Virginia's Husband | May 1928 | Harry Hughes | |
What Next? | June 1928 | Walter Forde | |
Troublesome Wives | August `1928 | Harry Hughes | |
The Silent House | January 1929 | Walter Forde | |
Would You Believe It! | May 1929 | Walter Forde |
1930s[]
Title | Release Date | Director | Notes |
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Red Pearls | February 1930 | Walter Forde | |
You'd Be Surprised! | April 1930 | Walter Forde | |
The Last Hour | June 1930 | Walter Forde | |
Such Is the Law | November 1930 | Sinclair Hill | |
Kissing Cup's Race | November 1930 | Castleton Knight | |
Deadlock | September 1931 | George King | |
The Great Gay Road | December 1931 | Sinclair Hill | |
Watch Beverly | October 1932 | Arthur Maude | |
The House of Trent | December 1933 | Norman Walker | |
Love's Old Sweet Song | December 1933 | Manning Haynes | |
Boots! Boots! | July 1934 | Bert Tracy | |
Danny Boy | July 1934 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Song at Eventide | July 1934 | Harry Hughes | |
The Broken Rosary | 1934 | Harry Hughes | |
1934 | Harry Hughes | ||
Barnacle Bill | January 1935 | Harry Hughes | |
Variety | March 1935 | Adrian Brunel | |
City of Beautiful Nonsense | May 1935 | Adrian Brunel | |
July 1935 | Oswald Mitchell | ||
Father O'Flynn | November 1935 | Wilfred Noy | |
Lieutenant Daring R.N. | 1935 | Reginald Denham | |
King of Hearts | March 1936 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Melody of My Heart | April 1936 | Wilfred Noy | |
Annie Laurie | 1936 | Walter Tennyson | |
1936 | Oswald Mitchell | ||
Stars on Parade | 1936 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Well Done, Henry | 1936 | Wilfred Noy | |
Variety Parade | 1936 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Love Up the Pole | September 1936 | Clifford Gulliver | |
Rose of Tralee | April 1937 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Song of the Forge | May 1937 | Henry Edwards | |
Old Mother Riley | August 1937 | Oswald Mitchell | |
The Minstrel Boy | September 1937 | Sidney Morgan | |
The Schooner Gang | 1937 | W. Devenport Hackney | |
Old Mother Riley in Paris | May 1938 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Almost a Gentleman | June 1938 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Anything to Declare? | December 1938 | Redd Davis | |
Many Tanks Mr. Atkins | December 1938 | Roy William Neill | |
Mountains O'Mourne | 1938 | Harry Hughes | |
1938 | Oswald Mitchell | ||
Lily of Laguna | 1938 | Oswald Mitchell | |
1938 | Oswald Mitchell | ||
Sword of Honour | March 1939 | Maurice Elvey | |
August 1939 | Oswald Mitchell | ||
Music Hall Parade | 1939 | Oswald Mitchell |
1940s[]
Title | Release Date | Director | Notes |
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The Girl Who Forgot | February 1940 | Adrian Brunel | |
Pack Up Your Troubles | February 1940 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Jailbirds | February 1940 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Somewhere in England | August 1940 | John E. Blakeley | |
Three Silent Men | December 1940 | Thomas Bentley | |
October 1940 | Maclean Rogers | ||
Sailors Don't Care | December 1940 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Cavalcade of Variety | December 1940 | Thomas Bentley | |
Danny Boy | August 1941 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Facing the Music | August 1941 | Maclean Rogers | |
Sheepdog of the Hills | December 1941 | Germain Burger | |
Gert and Daisy's Weekend | February 1942 | Maclean Rogers | |
Somewhere in Camp | February 1942 | John E. Blakeley | |
Bob's Your Uncle | March 1942 | Oswald Mitchell | |
Front Line Kids | June 1942 | Maclean Rogers | |
Gert and Daisy Clean Up | August 1942 | Maclean Rogers | |
Rose of Tralee | 1942 | Germain Burger | |
Somewhere on Leave | February 1943 | John E. Blakeley | |
Variety Jubilee | June 1943 | Maclean Rogers | |
I'll Walk Beside You | August 1943 | Maclean Rogers | |
Somewhere in Civvies | November 1943 | Maclean Rogers | |
It's in the Bag | February 1944 | Herbert Mason | |
Demobbed | June 1944 | John E. Blakeley | |
Kiss the Bride Goodbye | January 1945 | Paul L. Stein | |
April 1945 | Germain Burger | ||
For You Alone | May 1945 | Geoffrey Faithfull | |
Home Sweet Home | October 1945 | John E. Blakeley | |
Under New Management | May 1946 | John E. Blakeley | |
I'll Turn to You | June 1946 | Geoffrey Faithfull | |
Send for Paul Temple | December 1946 | John Argyle | |
When You Come Home | April 1947 | John Baxter | |
The Hangman Waits | June 1947 | ||
The Hills of Donegal | September 1947 | John Argyle | |
Night Comes Too Soon | May 1948 | ||
Calling Paul Temple | June 1948 | Maclean Rogers | |
The Story of Shirley Yorke | October 1948 | Maclean Rogers | |
The Monkey's Paw | November 1948 | Norman Lee | |
But Not in Vain | December 1948 | Edmond T. Gréville | |
Dark Secret | October 1949 | Maclean Rogers |
1950s[]
Title | Release Date | Director | Notes |
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Paul Temple's Triumph | May 1950 | Maclean Rogers | |
Paul Temple's Triumph | July 1950 | Lewis Gilbert | |
Something in the City | September 1950 | Maclean Rogers | |
Scarlet Thread | May 1951 | Lewis Gilbert | |
There Is Another Sun | June 1951 | Lewis Gilbert | |
Madame Louise | October 1951 | Maclean Rogers | |
Salute the Toff | January 1952 | Maclean Rogers | |
Emergency Call | May 1952 | Lewis Gilbert | |
Hammer the Toff | May 1952 | Maclean Rogers | |
Paul Temple Returns | November 1952 | Maclean Rogers | |
There Was a Young Lady | January 1953 | Lawrence Huntington | |
The Broken Horseshoe | July 1953 | ||
Marilyn | November 1953 | Wolf Rilla | |
Operation Diplomat | December 1953 | John Guillermin | |
The Black Rider | December 1954 | Wolf Rilla | |
Stock Car | 1955 | Wolf Rilla | |
It's a Great Day | 1955 | John Warrington | |
Cloak Without Dagger | February 1956 | ||
Assignment Redhead | October 1956 | Maclean Rogers | |
You Pay Your Money | February 1957 | Maclean Rogers | |
Man from Tangier | June 1957 | Lance Comfort | |
Undercover Girl | January 1958 | Francis Searle | |
Blind Spot | July 1958 | Peter Maxwell | |
The Golden Disc | August 1958 | Don Sharp | |
Mark of the Phoenix | November 1958 | Maclean Rogers | |
December 1958 | Ronald Kinnoch | ||
1958 | |||
In the Wake of a Stranger | June 1959 | David Eady | |
The Crowning Touch | June 1959 | David Eady | |
September 1959 | Terry Bishop | ||
Cover Girl Killer | September 1959 | Terry Bishop | |
Naked Fury | 1959 | Charles Saunders |
1960s[]
Title | Release Date | Director | Notes |
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Trouble with Eve | March 1960 | Francis Searle | |
October 1960 | Henry Cass | ||
October 1960 | Charles Saunders | ||
The Hand | October 1960 | Henry Cass | |
Rag Doll | March 1961 | Lance Comfort | |
Pit of Darkness | October 1961 | Lance Comfort | |
The Breaking Point | 1961 | Lance Comfort | |
Freedom to Die | 1961 | Francis Searle | |
Emergency | March 1962 | Francis Searle | |
Gaolbreak | April 1962 | Francis Searle | |
Serena | June 1962 | Peter Maxwell | |
Danger by My Side | September 1962 | Charles Saunders | |
Night of the Prowler | December 1962 | Francis Searle | |
Impact | February 1963 | Peter Maxwell | |
May 1963 | Ernest Morris | ||
July 1963 | Ernest Morris | ||
The Hi-Jackers | December 1963 | Jim O'Connolly | |
Frozen Alive | December 1964 | Bernard Knowles | |
1964 | Ernest Morris | ||
Smokescreen | 1964 | Jim O'Connolly | |
The Night Caller | December 1965 | John Gilling | |
Some May Live | April 1967 | Vernon Sewell | |
Walk a Crooked Path | October 1969 | John Brason | |
1969 | Lindsay Shonteff |
See also[]
- List of Two Cities Films
- List of British and Dominions films
- List of Gainsborough Pictures films
- List of Ealing Studios films
- List of British Lion films
- List of British National films
- List of General Film Distributors films
- List of Stoll Pictures films
References[]
- ^ Chibnall & McFarlane p.64-68
Bibliography[]
- Steve Chibnall & Brian McFarlane The British 'B' Film. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
Categories:
- Butcher's Film Service films
- Lists of films by studio