His Lordship Regrets

In His Lordship Regrets, the story centers around Lord Cavender, who is in financial straits and believes he must win the affections of the seemingly wealthy Mabel Van Morgan. However, as the plot unfolds, he realizes that his true love, secretary Mary, is actually the genuine heiress. This twist adds depth to the comedy, highlighting the themes of love and deception.

This film stands out as a product of the late 1930s, a time when British comedies were gaining popularity. The performances by Claude Hulbert and Winifred Shotter contribute to the film's charm and wit. The comedy genre, especially of this era, often reflects societal norms and the humorous misadventures that arise from class distinctions and romantic pursuits. Collecting films from this period can provide insight into the cultural context and storytelling styles of the time.