Dead Men Tell No Tales

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

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 impersonates her and draws the old lady’s prize money. There follows a series of killings until the murderer realises that he is trapped and commits suicide.

Variety Jubilee

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

This domestic melodrama chronicles three generations of a family of music-hall owners. In the early 1900s, two variety stars, Kit Burns and Joe Swann, are staunch friends even when Kit marries Joe’s dancing partner Evelyn. Joe fights in the Boer War where a bullet puts an end to his dancing days. He goes to work on the staff at Burns’ Music Hall where Kit Jr. soon finds a place in his affections. Kit and Joe purchase the music hall and soon become a success.

Lesley Brook – MRQE

Dead Men Tell No Tales

Variety Jubilee