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Acting
Seymour Hicks
Born January 30, 1871 · St. Hélier, Isle of Jersey, England, UK
Died April 6, 1949 · aged 78
No biography available.
Known For
Scrooge · 1935Scrooge
★ 6.11935
MovieDramaFantasy
Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. In the night, Scrooge is visited by spirits of the past, present, and future.
Fame Is the Spur · 1947Fame Is the Spur
★ 7.11947
MovieDrama
A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately becomes the very type of politician he had set out to displace.
Scrooge · 1913Scrooge
★ 6.91913
MovieDramaFantasy
A 1913 British black and white silent film based on the 1843 novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. It starred Seymour Hicks as Ebenezer Scrooge. In the United States it was released in 1926 as Old Scrooge.
Pastor Hall · 1940Pastor Hall
★ 8.01940
MovieDrama
The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers. The Stormtroopers go about teaching and enforcing "The New Order", but Pastor Hall, a kind and gentle man, won't be cowed. Some villagers join the Nazi party avidly, and some just go along with things, hoping for a quiet life, but Pastor Hall takes his convictions to the pulpit.
Young Man's Fancy · 1939Young Man's Fancy
★ 6.41939
Movie
An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball
The Secret of the Loch · 1934The Secret of the Loch
★ 5.51934
MovieAdventureFantasy
A batty Scottish professor attempts to prove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster, but everyone thinks he's crazy. Meanwhile, a foolish young reporter attempts to get a scoop on the story.
Always Tell Your Wife · 1923Always Tell Your Wife
★ 5.21923
MovieComedy
A British short comedy about two married couples whose romantic entanglements lead to farcical complications. When the original director Hugh Croise fell ill, Alfred Hitchcock and Seymour Hicks completed the film. Released in 1923 as a remake of the 1914 Leedham Bantock version, only one of its two reels is known to survive.
Silent Dust · 1949Silent Dust
★ 7.41949
MovieDrama
A wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II. Not long before the dedication ceremony is to be held, the son shows up; it turns out that he wasn't killed in battle but deserted, and has become a blackmailer and a killer. He wants to get some money to "start a new life", but his blind father senses that something is wrong and sets out to find out what's going on.










