Gerald Ames Movies

'1850. Squire's grandson saves farmer's niece from charge of murdering illegitimate baby.' (British Film Catalogue)

An actress cures an aged flirt by posing as his wife.

The film is a contempary-set version of William Shakespeare's play As You Like It.

The Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.

Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.

The young boy Normand grows up to become the mastermind of a complex criminal network in London. He runs not only a gang of thieves but also a...

'Devon. Farming brothers give home to orphan shepherdess evicted for suspected immorality.' (British Film Catalogue)

Comradeship is a 1919 British silent film drama, directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Lily Elsie, Gerald Ames and Guy Newall. The film's action...

Emperor Napoleon divorces his wife to marry an Austrian Queen and have an heir.

A princess avoids a forced marriage by changing places with her double.

A lady's lover draws spills with her husband to decide who shall commit suicide.

A millionaire bets £25,000 that he can earn his own living for six months.

A major and his wife return from abroad and pose as servants to observe their adolescent children.

An assassin's daughter learns she is the King's bastard and dies to save his life. Based on the novel "Une fille de regent" by Alexandre Dumas...

'1765. Judge sentences highwayman to die, then finds he is his son.' (British Film Catalogue)

A young man from a wealthy background takes a job working as a porter at the fruit and vegetable market in Covent Garden.

A woman disapproves of her stepson's love for a girl who goes mad when her drunken father dies in a landslide.