Maclean Rogers

Maclean Rogers
Total Credits at Criticker: 27 (Director), 6 (Writer)
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Down Among the Z Men
The cast of the popular radio program "The Goon Show" perform some of their favourite routines.
You Pay Your Money
Crime drama about a man and his wife who become mixed up in a tussle over valuable Eastern manuscripts, but manage to prevent a serious international situation. (BFI)
Calling Paul Temple
A maniac is murdering the patients of a doctor who specializes in nervous disorders. A detective is called in to catch the killer. (imdb)
Million Dollar Manhunt
Murderous master criminal Dumetrius flies to London from post-war Berlin plying his trade in counterfeit money and false travel documents. To cover his tracks he later kills one passenger and frames another who then hides out with a cabaret cigarette girl. On the case is an American Major working for British intelligence. Unfortunately he in turn falls for a chanteuse who is under Dumetrius' control. (imdb)
Weddings Are Wonderful
Romantic comedy of misunderstandings.
The Right Age to Marry
A Yorkshire mill owner retires and leaves control to his nephew, who promptly gets married. (imdb)
Old Mother Riley Joins Up
Mother Riley plays a nurse who was forced to volunteer for the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Mayhem ensues until she is able to prevent German spies from acquiring important documents.
His Lordship Goes to Press
An American reporter takes over an assignment on English farm life. Owing to a mistake in identity things turn out rough but Valerie's charm and personality overcome the obstacles.
Easy Riches
A quota quickie directed by Maclean Rogers in 1938, "Easy Riches" featured character players George Carney & Gus McNaughton as a couple of rival builders competing for the award of a big contract.
Father Steps Out
The film features 17 year old Dinah Sheridan as the daughter of the owner of a cheese factory (veteran actor Goerge Carney), who helps save her father from the action of a couple of swindlers.
Somewhere in Civvies
Ex-army private Randle stands to receive a substantial inheritance from his uncle if he can prove he is of sound mind. However, his devious cousin tries to grab the money by having Randle committed to a psychiatric home.
Variety Jubilee
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.
Paul Temple\
A husband-and-wife detective team look into the murder of one of her friends, whose father--a prominent scientist--has been kidnapped. They find themselves up against a sinister crime organization headed by a mysterious figure known only as "Z".
Paul Temple Returns
A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the victims, and Scotland Yard is baffled. Novelist and amateur sleuth, Paul Temple, is warned to stay away from the case, but he and his glamorous wife Steve can never refuse a good mystery.
Twice Branded
A young business man (James Mason) is being duped by business swindlers but his gaol bird father is determined to save him.
Gert and Daisy\
Gert and Daisy volunteer to escort a group of evacuee children to the country, leaving a London of rationing and nights in Tube stations. But Maisie from next door somehow manages to get their suitcase muddled up with that of her seaman boyfriend, and jewel thieves are on the prowl.
Hammer the Toff
A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.
The Story of Shirley Yorke
Nurse Yorke assists her boss, Dr Napier, who is able of effecting a new treatment on the ailing wife of a Lord.
Front Line Kids
A gang of boys, working as page-boys in a hotel, bring a crooked manager to book.
His Lordship Regrets
The impoverished Lord Cavender (Claude Humbert) woos a phony heiress, Mabel Van Morgan (Gina Malo), only to find that his secretary Mary (Winifred Shotter), whom he really loves, is a genuine heiress. His Lordship does quickly and truly regret.
Something in the City
Mr Ningle has been living a lie for seven years by pretending to still be commuting to his financial services job in the City of London from which he had been sacked. Every day, he journeys in and changes into the disguise of his alter ego: an artist who sells paintings on the sidewalk in Trafalgar Square.
Madame Louise
Employees of a dress shop battle with a crooked gambler to get their jobs back.
Salute the Toff
The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer.
Alf\
Three bachelors raise a baby who grows into an eligible young woman.
Behind the Headlines
Gilbert Harding is interviewed by John Fitzgerald and tells how Scotland Yard tracks down lorry thieves who killed a night watchman.
Flannelfoot
Thriller about a notorious jewel thief and murderer.
Forces\
Forces sweetheart, Judy James, is back in town and that means various admirers are showing up at the hotel where she stays.