 Balfour made no attempt to break into Hollywood but like Ivor Novello she was able to export her talents to mainland Europe.She starred in the German films, "Die sieben Töchter der Frau Gyurkovics" and "Die Regimentstochter"; she also worked for Marcel L'Herbier in "Le Diable au cœur", for Louis Mercanton in "Croquette" and "La Petite Bonne du palace", and for Géza von Bolváry in "Bright Eyes".Back in Britain, she also starred in Alfred Hitchcock's "Champagne" (1928).