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Acting
Noel Dainton
Born March 24, 1894 · Hampstead, London, England
Died February 17, 1959 · aged 64
Noel Dainton was an English actor.
Known For
The Saint's Vacation · 1941The Saint's Vacation
★ 5.81941
MovieMysteryCrime
While on vacation, the Saint discovers a much-sought-after music box.
Spring Handicap · 1937Spring Handicap
★ 7.51937
MovieComedy
A wife tries to prevent her husband, a miner, from gambling away the money he receives as an inheritance.
English Without Tears · 1944English Without Tears
★ 6.31944
MovieComedy
While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
Tower of Terror · 1941Tower of Terror
★ 5.81941
MovieThriller
Wartime Germany: Marie, a concentration camp escapee on the run from the Nazis, narrowly escapes drowing when she is rescued by Wolfe Kristan a half-mad lighthouse keeper. Brought aboard the lighthouse itself, she begins to fall in love with the assistant keeper who, unknown to her, is a British spy. As the couple become more intimate, Kristan's jealously finally pushes him over the brink and into full-blown madness...
Twilight Hour · 1945Twilight Hour
★ 7.01945
MovieCrimeDrama
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It · 1941Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
★ 7.41941
MovieCrime
Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being handed an important spy case, is assigned by Scotland Yard to an army barracks to investigate the mundane thefts of supplies from the stores. This accidentally leads Hornleigh and Sergeant Bingham (Alastair Sim) to a nest of fifth columnists when his dim-witted assistant carelessly talks to a girl in the cafeteria – and that night, news of Hornleigh and Bingham’s arrival is embarrassingly transmitted back to Germany.
The Echo Murders · 1945The Echo Murders
★ 6.31945
MovieThriller
Detective Sexton Blake takes on Nazi spies while solving a series of crimes.
The Squeaker · 1937The Squeaker
★ 6.31937
MovieRomanceCrime
London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires ex-Inspector Barrabal who, as a known drunkard, is ideally suited to go undercover with a faked criminal record (which may spoil his chances with lovely Carol Stedman).
Filmography
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The Saint's Vacation · 1941The Saint's Vacation
★ 5.81941
MovieMysteryCrime
While on vacation, the Saint discovers a much-sought-after music box.
Commissaire (uncredited)
Medal for the General · 1944Medal for the General
★ 7.71944
MovieWarDrama
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.
Captain (uncredited)
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn · 1935Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
★ 5.61935
MovieCrimeDrama
In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.
Officer Steele of the Bow Street Runners
Band Waggon · 1940Band Waggon
★ 5.71940
MovieComedyMusic
A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.
Saboteur (uncredited)
Headline · 1943Headline
★ 7.01943
MovieCrimeDrama
A crime reporter begins to investigate the disappearance of his bosses wife who had witnessed a murder.
Senior Employee at Jeweller's Shop (uncredited)
Shipyard Sally · 1939Shipyard Sally
★ 5.71939
MovieComedyMusic
A lancashire singer buys a pub in Clydebank and hits money troubles when the shipbyards are closed. She takes a petition to London to try to get them reopened.
Receptionist at Argyle Club







