Adrian Brunel Movies

A spoof travelogue of an expedition by three explorers, confusing London and New York with Papua, sending up film effects, censorship and a profusion...

A young woman who is in love with a penniless composer, but believes she must marry a wealthy man to please her father. But only realises after...

Sanger, an eccentric expatriate composer, dies in his house in the Austrian Alps, leaving his daughters penniless. The young composer Lewis Dodd, a...

A 1930 black and white nature documentary featuring the jackass penguins in their native haunt in the South West coast of Africa.

A famous explorer is unable to find his way across London.

An intrusive censor interferes with the filming of a melodrama.

An opening section of heavy handed humour about boxing styles gives way to a genuine and extraordinary discovery in this silent curio.

England is rocked by a series of train disasters. Police are on the hunt for the perpetrator, who is always spotted leaving the scene with a scarf...

A suitor dons a disguise to woo a chaperoned girl.

Hessian officers' flirtations with an artist's daughter accidentally give signals to the attacking English.

A girl saves her fiancé's stabiliser plans from spies.

Concerns a young woman who embarks on a series of love affairs. Originally around 100 minutes, only a 23 minute, 9.5mm cut-down version is known to...

A Frenchwoman attempts to blackmail a wealthy man...

A lovely English village is threatened with "development" by a speculative builder. The annual cricket match with another village shall decide its...

Scenes in slow motion, acceleration, reverse, etc.

Inguti, an old African chief, recalls his life as a young hunter. He sets out to find food for the forthcoming feast. On reaching the shore of Fire...

Follows the development of the variety theatre from 1892 to the present day, centred on a family in show business.

During one of the periodic slumps in the British film industry, Adrian Brunel produced several satires on “film” types. This one...

The unfortunate Mr Tom Arto’s antipathy to the music hall favourite Yes, We Have No Bananas – because he is a vegetarian, naturally...

Satire of the Pathé Gazette.