Harry B. Parkinson

The Law Divine

Challis Sanderson, Harry B. Parkinson

H.V. Esmond, Eva Moore

A war worker wins back her wounded husband with recollections of their honeymoon.

Married to a Mormon

Harry B. Parkinson

Evelyn Brent, Clive Brook

A Mormon weds a rich English girl, takes a second wife in Utah, and is killed by his first wife's lover.

Wonderful London: Barging Through London

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

London is viewed from the 'new and fascinating angle' of Regent's Canal, passing from the docks in Limehouse through east London, under Mile End Road, past Hackney, King's Cross, Kentish Town, Camden Lock and London Zoo, finishing in Paddington Basin.

Wonderful London: London's Sunday

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

This episode features some favourite Sunday activities of Londoners, including scenes at the Gaiety Theatre and a young couple riding a motorcycle. A romantic scene on London Bridge contrasts with the bustle of Petticoat Lane's Sunday market - a popular destination for the common folk - while high society ride in Hyde Park.

Wonderful London: London Off the Track

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

Featuring views behind the usual facade of London's streets including the mews behind St. George's Hospital, Philios Terrace, Kinnerton Street, Dr Johnson's house and Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Essex Stairs, Bankside, Clerkenwell and Smithfield.

Wonderful London: Dickens' London

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

The real London locations which formed the settings for various Dickens novels are shown, sometimes with characters from the books such as Little Nell and Grandad, Fagin, the Artful Dodger and the author himself superimposed.

Wonderful London: Cosmopolitan London

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

London's cosmopolitan inhabitants are celebrated in this episode, featuring scenes of Italian, French and Greek shops in Soho and the Whitechapel Road.

Wonderful London: Flowers of London

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

A look at the Londoner's love of flowers, from domestic gardens and florist's shops to the great market at Covent Garden and the Piccadilly Circus flower girls.

Wonderful London: London's Contrasts

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

In this episode of Wonderful London, comparisons are made between West End and East, old and new.

Bleak House

Harry B. Parkinson

Sybil Thorndike, Betty Doyle

Part of serial Tense Moments from Great Plays.

Trapped by the Mormons

Harry B. Parkinson

Evelyn Brent, Louis Willoughby

Mormons capture women for their wives in this silent anti-Mormon propaganda film featuring the original organ music.

When Giants Fought

Harry B. Parkinson

A contentious but historic boxing match of 1810 is vividly revisited in this power-packed silent drama.

London's Free Shows

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

A round-up of free events in London, including street entertainers, a puppet show, pavement artists, road menders, a daring demonstration by the fire brigade, an abduction staged by a film company and a military parade.

Wonderful London: London Old and New

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

A tour by horse-drawn bus, narrated by the driver, contrasts new buildings under construction in London with the old, travelling from the City along Middle Temple Lane, passing Clifford's Inn, The Strand, Piccadilly, St. James' Palace, Kingsway, Lincoln's Inn, St. Sepulchre's church, the Old Bailey and Staple Inn.

Wonderful London: Known London

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

A whirlwind tour of London's best-loved visitor attractions, bustling thoroughfares and public spaces, including Threadneedle, Bond and Fleet Streets, Cheapside, the Strand and Piccadilly Circus, amongst others.

Wonderful London: London’s Outer Ring

Frank Miller, Harry B. Parkinson

A cockney Coster exhorts his 'moke' (donkey) to take a trip to the outskirts of London to see the model home at Kennington Park, a windmill at Brixton, the Crystal Palace, Woolwich free ferry, Saint Augustine's Tower in hackney, Richmond, Strand-on-the-Green, White City with its old Olympic stadium, and the Old Kent Road.