Donald Calthrop

Acting

Donald Calthrop

Born April 11, 1888 · London, England, UK

Died July 15, 1940 · aged 52

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor. Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, inc…

Known For

BlackmailBlackmail · 1929
Blackmail
6.51929
MovieDramaThriller
London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to go out with an elegant and well-mannered artist who invites her to visit his fancy apartment.
Murder!Murder! · 1930
Murder!
5.91930
MovieMysteryCrime
When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt. During the trial, juror Sir John Menier doubts the verdict, but yields to pressure. Haunted by remorse, he launches his own investigation.
Fire Over EnglandFire Over England · 1937
Fire Over England
6.21937
MovieHistoryDrama
In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen, bringing gold from the New World.
Shooting StarsShooting Stars · 1928
Shooting Stars
7.11928
MovieDrama
The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen comedian Andy Wilks.
The ClairvoyantThe Clairvoyant · 1935
The Clairvoyant
6.01935
MovieMysteryThriller
A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)
Number SeventeenNumber Seventeen · 1932
Number Seventeen
5.51932
MovieThrillerMystery
A gang of jewel thieves hides out in an abandoned London house after a robbery, unaware that a detective is among them in disguise.
Love from a StrangerLove from a Stranger · 1937
Love from a Stranger
6.31937
MovieMysteryThriller
Ann Harding plays a lovely but somewhat naive young woman who goes on a European vacation after winning a lottery. Swept off her feet by charming Basil Rathbone, Harding finds herself married before she is fully able to grasp the situation. Slowly but surely, Rathbone's loving veneer crumbles; when he casually asks Harding to sign a document turning her entire fortune over to him, she deduces that her days are numbered.
Rome ExpressRome Express · 1932
Rome Express
6.11932
MovieThriller
The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.

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