Kenneth Kove
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1892-04-30
Locus Natus: Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Et ut: John William Stevenson Bridgewater
Murder!
When a woman is convicted of murder, one of the jurors selected to serve on the murder-trial jury believes the accused, an aspiring actress, is...
release : 1930.07.31popularis : 16.542
Stage Fright
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
release : 1950.02.23popularis : 14.217
The Organizer
In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile...
release : 1963.10.25popularis : 6.012
They Knew Mr. Knight
After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier. A developing...
release : 1946.03.05popularis : 2.409
Talking Feet
An east London fishmonger's young daughter (Hazel Ascot) is so grateful to Dr Hood (John Stuart) for saving her dog Patch after a road accident that...
release : 1937.07.26popularis : 2.223
Her First Affaire
A headstrong young girl falls completely for a writer of trashy novels, and insinuates herself into his household, all to the chagrin of her...
release : 1932.12.07popularis : 1.89
Help Yourself
British comedy directed by John Daumery ...
release : 1932.03.21popularis : 0.334
The Man from Toronto
According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an English widow, and Fergus (Ian Hunter) is a Canadian...
release : 1933.01.01popularis : 3.091
Fascination
Story of a vampish actress who comes between a happily married couple in this light-hearted melodrama.
release : 1931.07.14popularis : 0.407
Crime on the Hill
In this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds that the man they convicted, the fiance of the rich...
release : 1933.12.27popularis : 0.207
Look Up and Laugh
Gutsy lass Gracie rallies fellow stall-holders at Birkenhead Market to prevent its takeover and demolition by a department store chain. She invokes...
release : 1935.08.13popularis : 3.505
Almost a Divorce
'Farcical comedy of matrimonial complications in which a bibulous man almost wrecks his friend's marriage.' (British Film Institute)
release : 1931.08.21popularis : 0.299
The Great Game
Set in Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge football ground and featuring appearances from many real-life players from the day, this is the first film to...
release : 1930.08.27popularis : 1.404
Radio Pirates
Three unlikely people set up a pirate radio station in this musical comedy.
release : 1935.08.18popularis : 0.4
Song of the Plough
'Farm life on the South Downs. A gentleman farmer beats his unscrupulous rival in sheepdog trials.' (British Film Institute)
release : 1933.12.04popularis : 1.128
Send 'Em Back Half Dead
'Parody of big game films: a Hollywood film director discovers that film units have civilised Africa.' (British Film Institute)
release : 1933.05.24popularis : 0.297
Dora
'An American visitor to England is frustrated by the restrictions placed upon him and his social life by the Defence of the Realm Act.' (National...
release : 1933.06.14popularis : 0.359
Cheer Up
An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musical, with the assistance of a struggling actress...
release : 1936.02.01popularis : 1.089
Innocents in Paris
Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend.
release : 1953.07.22popularis : 1.295
Thark
Mrs Frush complains to Sir Hector Benbow that Thark, the large country house she has bought from him, is haunted. Investigators and occupants spend a...
release : 1948.04.24popularis : 0.884
Black Eyes
Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fact, his entire career is devoted to her future...
release : 1939.04.08popularis : 2.289
Asking for Trouble
A London fishmonger helps a young woman evade her unwanted upcoming marriage by pretending to be her fiancé, a big game hunter from Africa....
release : 1942.09.01popularis : 0.56
Down River
A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking.
release : 1931.05.08popularis : 0.321
The Chance of a Night Time
Bashful lawyer Henry cannot attend his fiancée's birthday party because of a business engagement. However, farcical circumstances find him...
release : 1931.05.15popularis : 0.589
Diamond Cut Diamond
One of the guests tries to foil a gang of jewel-robbers during a country house weekend party.
release : 1932.08.17popularis : 0.196
The Man at Six
A butler is found murdered in an unfurnished mansion house.
release : 1931.08.01popularis : 0.337
Mischief
When financier Reginald Bingham leaves on a business trip to Paris, normally devoted wife Eleanor leaves for a cottage with a secret boy friend. The...
release : 1931.12.15popularis : 0.303
Out of the Blue
Impoverished aristocrat's daughter Tommy Tucker is in love with radio announcer Bill Coverdale, but he is engaged to her more glamorous sister...
release : 1931.11.05popularis : 0.454
Out of the Blue
Impoverished aristocrat's daughter Tommy Tucker is in love with radio announcer Bill Coverdale, but he is engaged to her more glamorous sister...
release : 1931.11.05popularis : 0.454
Pyjamas Preferred
In France the husband of a purity league leader runs a shady nightclub.
release : 1932.12.31popularis : 0.419
Two White Arms
A man becomes bored with married life and pretends to have lost his memory so he can pursue other women.
release : 1932.03.01popularis : 0.55
The Bank Messenger Mystery
A bank teller who believes he has been unjustly fired gets together with two professional thieves to rob the bank.
release : 1936.12.01popularis : 1.24
Treasure Hunt
Short of money the owners of Ballyroden Hall must attempt to run it as a guest house, but not everyone is happy about the plan.
release : 1952.06.01popularis : 1.124
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their Tarot cards. Five separate stories unfold: An...
release : 1965.02.23popularis : 7.498
The Conquest of the Air
This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from...
release : 1936.12.01popularis : 5.558
Raising the Wind
'Carry On' director Gerald Thomas helms this comedy caper featuring early appearances by James Robertson Justice, Sid James, Leslie Phillips, Kenneth...
release : 1961.09.06popularis : 3.112
Golden Arrow
On a journey from Paris to London, a Briton, a Frenchman and an American bond with each other and indulge in a romantic fantasy about a girl they see.
release : 1949.12.31popularis : 2.356
The Naked Truth
Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or...
release : 1957.12.03popularis : 4.487