Jane Carr

Acting

Jane Carr

Born August 1, 1909

Died September 29, 1957 · aged 48

Jane Carr (born Dorothy Henrietta Brunstrom, 1 August 1909, at Whitley Bay, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, died 29 September 1957) was the stage name of English stage and film actress Rita Brunstrom.

Known For

36 Hours36 Hours · 1953
36 Hours
★ 6.11953
MovieCrimeThriller
When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with her briefly before she is found murdered. Dan is the obvious suspect but has only 36 hours to find out who murdered her. In so doing he uncovers a shocking catalogue of his wife's past affairs and an identity that he knew nothing about.
The Triumph of Sherlock HolmesThe Triumph of Sherlock Holmes · 1935
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
★ 5.41935
MovieThrillerMystery
Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a mysterious past. Holmes' methods baffle Watson and Lestrade, but his results astonish them. In a long flashback, the victim's wife tells the story of the sinister Vermissa Valley.
Dick TurpinDick Turpin · 1933
Dick Turpin
★ 9.01933
MovieDramaAdventure
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
The Saint's ReturnThe Saint's Return · 1953
The Saint's Return
★ 5.81953
MovieMysteryCrime
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.
Those Were the DaysThose Were the Days · 1934
Those Were the Days
★ 8.31934
MovieMusicComedy
A farce based on Arthur Wing Pinero's play 'The Magistrate' in which the son (John Mills) of a stern magistrate (Will Hay) visits a music hall against the wishes of his father. In true farcical style, the magistrate too ends up at the music hall, and before long all the characters are trying not to avoid each other... Mainly notable (a) because of its depiction of the music hall as seen by a generation which knew it intimately (b) because of its use of music hall acts of the time and (c) because it gave Will Hay his first film role.
The Ace of SpadesThe Ace of Spades · 1935
The Ace of Spades
★ 6.51935
MovieDrama
The wife of a candidate for Parliament is having an affair with the brother of her husband's rival. Her lover is running for election on a promise of building a railway that the community needs, but a wealthy landowner won't give permission for the railway to be built over his land. When the landowner is later found dead, suspicion falls on the adulterous candidate.
Sabotage at SeaSabotage at Sea · 1942
Sabotage at Sea
★ 6.51942
MovieDramaWar
The captain of a British cargo ship shanghais a group of sabateurs, unaware that the daughter of the ship’s owner is among them.
Let Me Explain, DearLet Me Explain, Dear · 1933
Let Me Explain, Dear
★ 7.51933
MovieComedy
A husband flirts with a pretty girl after a taxi smash, but a delicate situation ensues when he has to explain the presence of her necklace in his pocket!

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