The Good Companions (1933 film) The Good Companions (1933 film) The Good Companions is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Victor Saville starring Jessie Matthews and John Gielgud. It was based on the novel of the same name by J.B. Priestley. A group of widely divergent characters meet up with a broken-down touring concert-party, throw in their lot with them, and eventually triumph after temporary setbacks. This British musical-comedy follows an unlikely trio as they try to revive the fortunes of the floundering theatrical troupe. School teacher Inigo Jolifant (John Gielgud) with his talent for songwriting, and recently unemployed Jess Oakroyd (Edmund Gwenn) with
Companions in Crime off that a yachtsman is a jewel smuggler. Companions in Crime Companions in Crime (A.K.A. Stryker Strikes Twice) is a 1954 British crime film directed by John Krish and starring Clifford Evans, George Woodbridge and Kenneth Haigh. The film is a spin-off from the television series "Stryker of the Yard", and features two cases transmitted as separate TV episodes: "The Case of the Two Brothers" and "The Case of the Black Falcon". Two cases for "Inspector Stryker". In the first case, the detective utilises the aid of young Martha to clear her fiance, John Kendall, who has been falsely convicted