Acting
Godfrey Tearle
Born October 12, 1884 · New York City, New York, USA
Died June 8, 1953 · aged 68
Sir Godfrey Tearle was an American-born actor who portrayed the quintessential Englishman on stage and in films in both England and the United States.
Known For
The 39 Steps · 1935The 39 Steps
★ 7.31935
MovieMysteryThriller
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing · 1942One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
★ 6.61942
MovieWarDrama
During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland, where they're aided by Dutch civilians.
Mandy · 1952Mandy
★ 7.11952
MovieDrama
London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy's mother, has heard of a residential school for the oral education of the deaf.
The Titfield Thunderbolt · 1953The Titfield Thunderbolt
★ 7.01953
MovieComedy
When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member of the community who is attracted by the complete lack of licensing hours on trains. Unfortunately the local bus company starts to use methods that can hardly be seen as fair competition.
The Lamp Still Burns · 1943The Lamp Still Burns
★ 5.81943
MovieDramaRomance
A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
The Beginning or the End · 1947The Beginning or the End
★ 6.41947
MovieDramaDocumentary
The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.
The Rake's Progress · 1945The Rake's Progress
★ 6.81945
MovieDrama
Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal of, apparently, making dissipation his career. His derelictions include seduction, betrayals of sweethearts, family and friends, and Marriage for money. All this with no signs of remorse or redemption, since his life as a completely unprincipled rake is quite enjoyable...for him, at least. Then, World War II breaks out and he is given a chance to die a heroic death for flag and country. Maybe.
East Meets West · 1936East Meets West
★ 7.01936
MovieRomanceDrama
The story of an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to break his father's heart by conducting an affair with the wife of a notorious criminal.
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One of Our Aircraft Is Missing · 1942One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
★ 6.61942
MovieWarDrama
During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland, where they're aided by Dutch civilians.
Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie
The Lamp Still Burns · 1943The Lamp Still Burns
★ 5.81943
MovieDramaRomance
A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
Sir Marshall Freyne
The Beginning or the End · 1947The Beginning or the End
★ 6.41947
MovieDramaDocumentary
The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.
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