Rène Ray
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1911-09-22
Locus Natus: London, England, UK
Et ut: Countess of Midleton, Irene Lilian Brodrick, Irene Lilian Creese
The Green Cockatoo
A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks...
release : 1937.12.01popularis : 2.254
Bank Holiday
A 1930s British summer Bank Holiday starts at midday on Saturday with a rush for the trains to the seaside. Doreen and Milly are off to a beauty...
release : 1938.01.27popularis : 1.998
The Good Die Young
An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong.
release : 1954.03.02popularis : 3.103
Tonight's the Night - Pass It On
Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing...
release : 1931.12.26popularis : 0.623
They Made Me a Fugitive
After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.
release : 1947.06.24popularis : 11.789
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 : 4.951
Tiger Bay
Michael is a young Englishman abroad who deliberately visits a tough Chinese district of Tiger Bay to test his strength. He falls in love and battles...
release : 1934.09.01popularis : 3.08
If Winter Comes
The small English town of Penny Green is swarming with scandal when textbook author Mark, unhappily married to the shrewish Mabel, cultivates a...
release : 1947.12.31popularis : 1.322
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 : 1.344
Women of Twilight
When a nightclub singer is arrested for murder, his pregnant girlfriend moves into a boarding house for women, but the mother-to-be soon discovers...
release : 1953.01.16popularis : 4.577
His Lordship
A complicated adventure involving twin brothers and the Foreign Office trying to thwart the ambitions of a hostile sheikh.
release : 1936.11.12popularis : 1.964
Weddings Are Wonderful
Romantic comedy of misunderstandings.
release : 1938.10.04popularis : 1.072
Wuthering Heights
Mistreated foundling Heathcliff and his stepsister Catherine fall in love, but when she marries a wealthy man, he becomes obsessed with getting...
release : 1953.12.06popularis : 0.589
Please Teacher
Tommy Deacon learns that a gift bequeathed by his aunt is hidden in her house inside a bust of Napoleon. However, the house has been sold, and is now...
release : 1937.01.01popularis : 0.367
Secret Agent
After three British agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to...
release : 1936.05.31popularis : 7.718
The Galloping Major
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they...
release : 1951.05.07popularis : 4.253
When London Sleeps
Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamberti's Fair for the less-well-off is on its last...
release : 1932.07.22popularis : 0.414
High Treason
The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on...
release : 1929.03.25popularis : 3.451
Here's George
'Man borrows service flat to impress girl's parents.' (British Film Catalogue)
release : 1932.09.20popularis : 1.74
The King's Cup
'Romance set around the famous air race in which a girl helps a nervous pilot to victory.' (British Film Institute)
release : 1933.02.02popularis : 1.13
Excess Baggage
'Colonel thinks he has killed superior while hunting ghost.' (British Film Catalogue)
release : 1933.03.24popularis : 1.174
The Changing Year
'Couple fall in love as seasons change through year.' (British Film Catalogue)
release : 1933.06.08popularis : 0.146
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 : 2.148
Farewell Again
Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty...
release : 1937.01.05popularis : 2.748
Jennifer Hale
A showgirl who is wrongly accused of murdering her manager goes on the run to try to prove her innocence.
release : 1937.10.06popularis : 0.582
Housemaster
Three girls arrive at a stuffy English public school and cause all sorts of problems with both the staff and pupils.
release : 1938.01.31popularis : 0.298
Varsity
A Cambridge student takes the blame for his gambling brother.
release : 1930.03.01popularis : 0.295
Young Woodley
A schoolboy falls in love with his teacher's young wife.
release : 1930.07.02popularis : 0.434
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 : 0.524
Dance Pretty Lady
During the Edwardian era, a working-class ballet dancer begins a romance with a wealthy artist against a background of sharp disapproval.
release : 1931.12.10popularis : 0.598
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
Beloved Impostor
A British musical film directed by Victor Hanbury
release : 1936.07.20popularis : 1.123
Crime Over London
With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.
release : 1936.10.21popularis : 2.568
Once in a New Moon
When a small English town is dragged out into space by the force of a 'dead star' passing Earth, the populace try to organise a local government...
release : 1935.01.01popularis : 2.862
Street Song
Lucy and her brother are struggling to make a go of their Soho pet shop, until Lucy meets Tom, a street singer.
release : 1935.09.16popularis : 1.609
The Vicious Circle
When Dr. Howard Latimer finds the German actress whom he had just met at the London Airport murdered in his flat, he is led into a world of murder,...
release : 1957.09.01popularis : 5.411
The Return of the Frog
The film concerns a police hunt for the criminal known as The Frog.
release : 1938.11.24popularis : 1.94
A Call for Arms!
"What a life for a couple of nudes!" Two dancers find a new way of doing their bit for the boys in this frothy wartime propaganda short. Lord...
release : 1940.12.31popularis : 0.92