Mary Clare
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1892-07-16
Locus Natus: Lambeth, London, England, UK
Et ut: Mary Clare Absalom
The Lady Vanishes
On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel in a fictional European country, young Iris...
release : 1938.10.07popularis : 14.883
Becket
The fatal encounter between Henry II and the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket.
release : 1924.02.04popularis : 0.526
Young and Innocent
Robert Tisdall finds on the beach the corpse of a woman he knew. Others wrongly conclude that he is the murderer. Fleeing, he desperately attempts to...
release : 1937.11.01popularis : 9.832
Oliver Twist
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice....
release : 1948.06.28popularis : 18.139
The Clairvoyant
A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)
release : 1935.06.07popularis : 3.278
The Citadel
Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at...
release : 1938.10.29popularis : 2.882
There Ain't No Justice
A young boxer falls in with a crooked fight promoter.
release : 1939.06.17popularis : 5.013
On the Night of the Fire
A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.
release : 1939.10.26popularis : 3.213
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.
release : 1935.09.01popularis : 4.454
The Night Has Eyes
Two teachers, man-hungry Doris and restrained Marian, visit the Yorkshire moors a year after friend Evelyn disappeared there. On a stormy night, they...
release : 1942.06.01popularis : 6.216
Esther Waters
Esther goes into service in Victorian England, only to be seduced by the sweet talking groom William, who then takes off with his employer's...
release : 1948.09.28popularis : 4.879
The Three Weird Sisters
Three older sisters live on their family estate in Wales. This household once proudly reigned over a mining town, but the mines dried up and the...
release : 1948.02.26popularis : 2.812
The Skin Game
An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village. The original silent version of a film Hitchcock later...
release : 1921.01.07popularis : 1.31
Lorna Doone
High drama, set in the English moorland of the 1600s. John Ridd wants revenge on the criminal Doone family, but falls in love with the daughter of...
release : 1934.12.09popularis : 2.562
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Two sisters encounter a German spy. A public service film showing how to thwart the enemy.
release : 1940.09.01popularis : 3.063
The Rat
Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores--and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to...
release : 1937.11.11popularis : 1.613
Portrait of Clare
The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister. From the novel by Francis Brett Young.
release : 1950.11.13popularis : 3.524
Cardboard Cavalier
Cardboard Cavalier is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Sid Field, Margaret Lockwood and Jerry Desmonde.The film...
release : 1949.03.31popularis : 3.562
Gipsy Blood
In 1931, Sir Malcolm Sargent – then a rising young conductor – acted as musical director for this first filmed musical version of Prosper...
release : 1931.10.30popularis : 0.331
Climbing High
Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty model Diana. Complications, slapstick and...
release : 1938.10.31popularis : 1.103
London Town
Veteran music-hall entertainer Jerry Stanford a washed-up comedian hopes to stage a comeback in a glittering new revue. Alas, Stanford is hired as...
release : 1946.09.30popularis : 1.288
The Constant Nymph
Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with...
release : 1933.12.01popularis : 2.45
The Mill on the Floss
Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill...
release : 1937.01.09popularis : 3.877
The Challenge
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
release : 1938.09.14popularis : 1.499
Moulin Rouge
Born into aristocracy, Toulouse-Lautrec moves to Paris to pursue his art as he hangs out at the Moulin Rouge where he feels like he fits in being a...
release : 1952.12.23popularis : 15.396
A Girl Must Live
A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.
release : 1939.09.24popularis : 2.534
My Brother Jonathan
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work...
release : 1948.02.05popularis : 1.696
The Feather
'A clerk embezzles money to pay for a girl's singing lessons in Rome.' (British Film Institute)
release : 1929.11.15popularis : 1.432
Old Bill and Son
Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and, envious of his son, Young Bill, he decides to...
release : 1941.03.01popularis : 2.162
Hindle Wakes
A Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play.
release : 1931.10.02popularis : 0.888
Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard
An eccentric woman detective investigates the murders of several people who visited the same medium.
release : 1940.04.13popularis : 1.124
Say It with Flowers
Warm-hearted Cockneys stage a show to help a sick flower-seller.
release : 1934.05.22popularis : 0.928
The Constant Nymph
Sanger, an eccentric expatriate composer, dies in his house in the Austrian Alps, leaving his daughters penniless. The young composer Lewis Dodd, a...
release : 1928.02.20popularis : 2.204
The Black Rose
In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of...
release : 1950.09.01popularis : 3.262
The Next of Kin
Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of...
release : 1942.06.15popularis : 3.045
The Beggar's Opera
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
release : 1953.08.24popularis : 3.088
The Guv'nor
The Guv'nor (released in the U.S. as Mr. Hobo) is a 1935 British comedy film starring George Arliss as a tramp who rides a series of...
release : 1935.10.01popularis : 1.282
The Briggs Family
During the Second World War, a special constable and former solicitor is called upon to defend his son who is accused of the theft of a car
release : 1940.09.07popularis : 3.371
The Hundred Pound Window
An accountant who has to take a second job working at a racetrack, soon becomes mixed up with a shady crowd.
release : 1944.04.03popularis : 0.811
One Exciting Night
A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be his girlfriend.
release : 1944.12.04popularis : 2.079
Bill's Legacy
A comedy film directed by Harry Revier.
release : 1931.11.01popularis : 0.614
Keepers of Youth
The arrival of Mr. Knox, the new sports instructor at a British public school, heralds trouble. He imposes his dominant personality to influence...
release : 1931.12.31popularis : 1.467
Shadows
The estranged son of a newspaper owner returns to his father's good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals.
release : 1931.03.31popularis : 1.26
Many Waters
An elderly couple reminisce about the romantic adventures of their youth.
release : 1931.11.01popularis : 1.974
The Outsider
An unorthodox osteopath cures one of his patients, the daughter of a fellow Doctor.
release : 1931.04.20popularis : 2.016
The Patient Vanishes
Action and excitement beckon as popular sleuth Mick Cardby goes on the trail of a missing girl, and finds himself in the clutches of a gang of...
release : 1941.07.21popularis : 1.127
The Price of Silence
Roger Fenton has been released from prison and stared to build a new life. But his past catches up when an elderly visitor is murdered in his office.
release : 1959.06.06popularis : 3.7
Hindle Wakes
During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help...
release : 1952.11.10popularis : 3.429
Penny Princess
A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and smuggling is finally facing bankruptcy, when a...
release : 1952.03.24popularis : 2.971
Fiddlers Three
Two British soldiers and a WREN take refuge at Stonehenge during a thunderstorm, they are struck by lightning and transported back to ancient Rome.
release : 1944.10.01popularis : 4.053
Mambo
A young and poor Venetian woman is invited to a masquerade ball by a charming count.
release : 1954.09.18popularis : 5.634
Mrs. Fitzherbert
The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fitzherbert. Also portrayed is the conflict between...
release : 1947.12.03popularis : 2.221