
Birthday:
07-21-1877
Deathday:
02-03-1949 (71 years)
Birthplace:
Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK
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A Cuckoo in the Nest
Act like Noony
event1933 star_border 5
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A crowded inn means that a man and a woman must share the same room for a night. One problem is that they are both married - to other people. The other problem is that they used to be engaged to each other.
Dirty Work
Act like Toome
event1934
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Staff in a jewellery store hatch a plan to catch a thief.
For Valour
Act like Fowle
event1937
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In this British comedy, set during the Boer War, a foot soldier saves his major's life. The officer is most grateful and puts the soldier in line for a Victoria Cross (a medal for valor). Unfortunately the well-meaning major's actions cause the soldier to be extradited back to England where he must stand trial for a series of crimes he committed before he joined the military. Later the major scours the British jails in search of the heroic lad. He finally finds him recruiting soldiers for WW I.
Mothers Cry
Act like Policeman
event1930
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Having raised four children alone, widow Mary Williams still manages to love her eldest son, vicious and sadistic Danny Williams, who has led a life of crime and now returns to inflict his insane behavior on the family household.
Pot Luck
event1936
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A retired Scotland Yard detective, Patrick Fitzpatrick (Tom Walls) comes back to take one final case, tracking down a missing vase which has been stolen by a gang of thieves specialising in taking art treasures. His investigation takes him to the home of the innocent Mr Pye (Robertson Hare), whose house has been used by the crooks to hide their proceeds.
Saloon Bar
Act like Jim
event1940 star_border 6.5
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A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.
A Cup of Kindness
Act like Nicholas Ramsbottom
event1934
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A tale of two feuding families whose offspring cause uproar when they announce their marital plans.
Foreign Affaires
Act like Rope
event1935
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An ageing aristocrat schemes to secure his dwindling finances by any means – fair or foul!
Tons of Money
Act like George Maitland
event1930
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A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.
Plunder
Act like Simon Veal
event1930
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A comedy film directed by and starring Tom Walls.
Atlantic
Act like Capt. Collins
event1929 star_border 4.9
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English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic". The main plotline revolves around a man who has a shipboard affair with a fellow passenger, which is eventually discovered by his wife. The ship also has aboard an elderly couple, the Rools, who are on their anniversary cruise. Midway across the Atlantic Ocean, the "Atlantic" strikes an iceberg and is damaged to the point where it is sinking into the Atlantic.
Thark
Act like Death
event1932
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Mrs Todd is aggrieved at finding that the country house she has bought is evidently haunted. Sir Hector Benbow and his nephew, on behalf of the previous owner, set out to demonstrate that there is no ghost.
Second Best Bed
Act like Judge
event1938 star_border 7.5
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A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband.
Stormy Weather
Act like Salt Jasper
event1935
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Sir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French wife. The couple are devoted to each other, but continually flirt with other people. Sir Duncan is appointed to the board of clothing retail chain. On his tour of inspection, he encounters a successful store run by the efficient Mr. Bullock. By contrast, a neighbouring shop is filled with unhelpful staff overseen by an incompetent and lazy manager, Raymond Penny, who is more interested in horseracing than running his shop. Craggs is unimpressed by Penny and summons him to a meeting in London. Both Bullock and his domineering wife travel up to London as well, fearing that Penny will tell Craggs malicious stories about them.
The Young Mr. Pitt
event1942 star_border 5.7
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This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
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