Syd Crossley – MRQE

Suspense

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

During the First World War a British unit take up a new position in a trench unaware that the Germans are laying a mine underneath it.

We’re Going to Be Rich

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

A perpetual dreamer talks his wife into moving with him from their home in Australia to South Africa, where he hopes to discover gold and finally become wealthy.

Dandy Dick

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The Very Reverend Richard Jedd has a problem: the church spire, now in a parlous state of repair, will cost nearly £1,000 to fix. When various money-raising schemes go awry, he is persuaded to waive his principles and bet whats left of his savings on Dandy Dick, a 10-1 odds-on at the local races. A simple tonic to enhance the nags performance seems a good idea but when the butler decides to intervene, the respectable clergyman finds himself in the middle of a doping scandal and worse!

The Flying Fool

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

Vincent Floyd, a seeming lazy figure lounging around London Gentleman’s Clubs is in fact a secret agent hot on the trail of Michael Marlowe whom he suspects of smuggling drugs into Britain from France on a regular basis. Floyd has so far struggled to gain evidence on Marlowe, but through a series of incidents finds himself bound for Paris on the same plane as Marlowe…..

The Younger Generation

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them. Young Morris Goldfish follows his immigrant father into business. His ruthless business practices cause him to become a big success, and he moves the family to Park Avenue. They go, but were happier back on the East Side. Morris is ashamed of this parents and his humble origins, but learns in the end that there is more to life than money.

The Circus Kid

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In ‘The Circus Kid’, Buddy, an orphan who runs away from a a harsh orphanage, joins Cadwallader’s Circus.

That Certain Thing

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Gold-digger Molly marries the heir to a fortune, but things go badly when he is disinherited and starts working as a ditch digger.

Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pryde

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

Stan Laurel before Laurel and Hardy, in this “Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde”-inspired story, which was released 30 July 1925.