John Rorke Movies
- 1946
In this musical, a chimeny-sweep is bequeathed an aging hotel and decides to staff it with his former army buddies. Trouble ensues when two con men try to buy the hotel and it's grounds. They offer the sweep very little, telling him the property is almost worthless. They do not tell him that the value will greatly increase when the new airport is built nearby. Fortunately, the owner and his partners are not about to sell. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
- 1945
This domestic melodrama chronicles three generations of a family of music-hall owners. The place was founded by two stage stars in the early 1900s and soon became a success until WW I erupted and one of the partner's sons is killed in a dog fight. Following the war, the popularity of music halls declined and their hall falls into disrepair. Fortunately, a partner's grandson decides to save the hall. He does so until he joins the RAF to fight in WW II. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
- 1935
In this drama, a naval hero finds himself framed by his CO's son for the theft of classified documents. He not only proves his innocence, he also manages to save his girl from the Chinese pirates who kidnapped her. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
