Jimmy Godden Movies

Fantasy of a bank clerk who accepts a deposit of a million too late to put it in the bank and has to guard it over the weekend.

A telephonist falls for her employer.

A young musician invents an anti-theft device for cars, but works as a jazz conductor while waiting for his invention to be successful.

Eden Philpotts' "provincial" comic novel and play The Farmer's Wife was first filmed in the silent era by Alfred Hitchcock. The 1940 talkie version...

In this romantic comedy, the king of Ruritania marries an impoverished commoner after he is exiled. Trouble shows up when the king must return to his...

A Student's Romance was based on the operetta I Lost My Heart in Heidelburg, which in turn owed a lot to that old chestnut The Student Prince. In...

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...

A frugal coal miner turns into a spendthrift when he wins £20,000 on the football pools!

A music-hall star and his best mate are conned out of their earnings (twice!) and left with nothing but a beloved greyhound.

An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair – with comic...

Farcical confusions ensue when newlywed bride Peggy Gay overhears her husband Jack discussing the purchase of a piano, and somehow interprets what he...

A young English reporter makes a bet with a wealthy publisher that he can disappear for a month. In his absence the publisher makes much of the...

In this comedy, a talented singer is hired to dub the voice of a star who has lost his own. During the film's premiere, news that he sang the songs...

A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian.

An evening of cocktails and frolicking lands a chap in hot water when he's suspected of masterminding a criminal gang!

This exuberant comedy about Jewish domestic life tells the story of an old man who is to inherit a legacy if he can prove he is in need, and who thus...

Set in Venice, the touching and sometimes comic story of a diminutive tenor who falls in love whilst striving for success. Also filmed in German as...

A newlywed has a trying time proving his innocence when his mother-in-law catches him kissing another girl!

A worker at a gramphone record factory surprisingly creates a hit song.

'Poor lord tells future father-in-law that his ex-fiancée is his sister.' (British Film Catalogue)