Roy Emerton

Acting

Roy Emerton

Born October 9, 1892 · Burford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Died November 30, 1944 · aged 52

No biography available.

Known For

The Thief of BagdadThe Thief of Bagdad · 1940
The Thief of Bagdad
★ 7.11940
MovieAdventureFantasy
When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess.
The Man in GreyThe Man in Grey · 1943
The Man in Grey
★ 6.11943
MovieDramaRomance
After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school enters an affair with her husband.
The Young Mr. PittThe Young Mr. Pitt · 1942
The Young Mr. Pitt
★ 6.21942
MovieDramaHistory
In 1783 England, King George III appoints William Pitt only 24 years old, as PM. When members of Parliament refuse to take Pitt seriously, he calls for a general election and wins. Pitt works to reform England, focusing on rebuilding the navy while across the sea in France, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his conquest of Europe.
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.
Love StoryLove Story · 1944
Love Story
★ 6.51944
MovieDramaRomance
After discovering that she has only a short time left to live, concert pianist Lissa travels to Cornwall for the final fling of her life. While there, she falls in love with young mineral prospector Kit, a man whose dark secret prevents him from fighting in the War. Unbeknownst to Lissa, however, Kit's affections are also much in demand from a rival of hers.
The Case of the Frightened LadyThe Case of the Frightened Lady · 1940
The Case of the Frightened Lady
★ 6.81940
MovieMysteryThriller
A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest CaseThe Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case · 1932
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
★ 4.81932
MovieMysteryThriller
A young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing treasure. However, when the woman is kidnapped, Holmes and Watson must penetrate the city's criminal underworld to find her.
Big FellaBig Fella · 1938
Big Fella
★ 7.31938
MovieMusicDrama
Singing Marseilles docker Joe is hired by wealthy English couple, the Oliphants, to find their missing son Gerald. When Joe finds him, he learns Gerald escaped of his own will and takes him to stay with a local singer, who offers a refuge from his repressed white parents.

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