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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play.  Throughout the 1930s Jessie Matthews was Britain's best-loved musical film star, her dynamism and gamine charm captivating audiences on both sides of the Atlantic. With a string of box-office hits spotlighting her unique talent, it's easy to see how she became so popular and why she remains so to this day. Showcasing some the era's finest cinema talent including director and comedy star (and Matthews' husband) Sonnie Hale, musical director Louis Levy and legendary art director Alfred Junge the two films on this volume are presented as transfers from the original film elements, in their as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratios.

Double bill of films starring Jessie Matthews. In 'The Man from Toronto' (1932), widow Leila (Matthews) and Canadian bachelor Fergus (Ian Hunter) are left a fortune - on the condition that they marry. In 'Head Over Heels' (1937), singing star Jeanne (Matthews) is hurt when charming Marcel (Louis Borel) drops her in favour of a famous film star. However, radio engineer Pierre (Robert Flemyng), who is secretly in love with Jeanne, helps her to become a star herself...