The Audacious Mr. Squire is a 1923 British silent comedy film, directed by Edwin Greenwood, written by Eliot Stannard, produced by Edward Godal and starring Jack Buchanan, Valia and Dorinea Shirley.
, 1h30 Directed byErnst Lubitsch OriginUSA GenresComedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance ThemesFilms about music and musicians, Musical films ActorsJack Buchanan, Jeanette MacDonald, Claud Allister, Zasu Pitts, Tyler Brooke, Lionel Belmore Rating66% Countess Helene Mara is engaged to be married to Prince Otto Von Liebenheim but leaves him at the altar. She flees on a train to Monte Carlo and checks into a hotel. When she arrives at the casino a count named Rudolph Falliere takes a liking to her and poses as a hairdresser whom she hires and falls in love with but could not marry if he is a commoner. Her fiance later arrives and takes her to an opera and she sees Rudolph there in one of the expensive seats indicating he is too wealthy to be a hairdresser. When he reveals to her that he is a count, she realises she can marry him.
Directed byJohn Boulting, Roy Boulting GenresComedy ActorsPeter Finch, Glynis Johns, Jack Buchanan, Donald Sinden, Heather Thatcher, Ronald Squire Rating56% Josephine's (Glynis Johns) story is told in flashback by her suave bachelor uncle (Jack Buchanan). We hear how she rejects her wealthy fiancé Alan (Donald Sinden) for his friend David (Peter Finch), an unsuccessful playwright. But when their situations are reversed, Josephine's interest in David starts to wane. She is a woman we hear, always drawn to underdogs.
, 1h45 Directed byPreston Sturges, Pierre Kast OriginFrance GenresComedy ActorsJack Buchanan, Martine Carol, Noël-Noël, Paulette Dubost, Katie Boyle, André Luguet Rating53% Major Thompson (Jack Buchanan) is a crusty, middle-aged English officer, retired and widowed and living in Paris, who tries to adjust to the French way of life. He falls in love with frivolous but alluring Martine (Martine Carol), and then marries her. The question is, will their child be raised as a proper Englishman, or a swinging Frenchman?
, 1h31 Directed byJ. Lee Thompson OriginUnited-kingdom GenresComedy, Musical ThemesFilms about music and musicians, Théâtre, Musical films, Films based on plays ActorsJack Buchanan, Janette Scott, Norman Wisdom, Jeannie Carson, Brenda De Banzie, Susan Stephen Rating52% The film is about an US singer named Bobby Denver, who is known as the "Crying Crooner" (a la Johnnie Ray), who stays with a stockbroker's family by mistake when he comes to England. The stockbroker, played by Jack Buchanan, has three very pretty daughters with the youngest Gwen (played by Janette Scott) madly in love with him so much she wants to marry him. Eventually, the stodgy stockbroker deals with his wife and daughter as well as his maid Linda (played by Joan Sims, who keeps fainting every time Bobby sings) being so infatuated.