Raymond Lovell – MRQE

Contraband

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved in a beautiful British Naval Intelligent agent’s efforts to capture a group of German spies operating from a London cinema.

Caesar and Cleopatra

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.

Secret Lives

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order to be able to stay in the country.

The Steel Key

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An adventurer investigates the theft of a formula for hardened steel, assisted by his girlfriend.

Time, Gentlemen, Please!

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Because of its high productivity and “almost” 100 per cent employment, the town of Hayhoe, England is expecting a visit from the Prime Minister. The “almost” is because of Dan Dance (Eddie Byrne), an old rogue who would rather drink and philosophize than work. The Village Council are determined to have a perfect record so they connive to have the old man put into the alms-house which has been unoccupied for many years, where he must abide by rules laid down 400 years ago. A new Vicar arrives and discovers that, because of the circumstances created by the Council, Dan Dance is entitled to 6,000 pounds a year at the expense of the village.

The Bad Lord Byron

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.

The Blind Goddess

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Justice, the poets have it, is a blind goddess. Eric Portman stars as the lawyer defending a lord, Hugh Williams, accused by his secretary Michael Dennison of having diverted public funds for his own use.

So Evil My Love

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several malaria patients, including Mark Bellis, a mysterious and tormented painter.

The End of the River

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder.

Appointment with Crime

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and driver Hatchett, when the robbery they are committing goes wrong. After serving his prison sentence, Leo emerges with an intricate plan for revenge. Leo implicates Loman, as well as his amoral boss, Gregory Lang, for murder — but Inspector Rogers suspects Leo.