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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1900-11-11
Place of Birth:West Indies
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Also Known As:John Longdon

Blackmail (1929) 2w6w5f
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...

Young and Innocent (1937) 86f5f
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...

Alias John Preston (1955) 1r2t13
A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impression. Before long he has insinuated himself into...

Quatermass 2 (1957) 422462
In England, a group of space scientists led by Bernard Quatermass, who have developed plans for the first Moon colony, learn that a secret,...

Juno and the Paycock (1930) 3j4te
During the Irish revolution, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life, forgetting what the most important values of life...

The Skin Game (1931) 2h3k2q
An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village.

Contraband (1940) 3l3r1m
When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved...
Barging Along (1941) v6q4h
A short documentary following the lives of barge-folk on England's canals.

The Gaunt Stranger (1938) 3tr63
A lawyer receives a note telling him that he'll be dead in 48 hours - and Scotland Yard must work fast to uncover the serial killer known as 'The...

The Last Post (1929) 2fb3i
'Soldier takes the blame when his Bolshevik brother shoots a soldier during the General Strike.' (British Film Catalogue)
Quinneys (1927) 5t3l2j
'Antique dealer's daughter loves foreman who makes fakes for ex-partner.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Arcadians (1927) l2a4r
'Club-owner crashes plane in Arcady, land of truth and beauty.' (British Film Catalogue)

The Glad Eye (1927) 5q1j48
'The story concerns the misadventures of two flighty husbands in Paris on the spree. They find an excuse for their absence from home by pretending...

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947) f4o4j
The ghosts of two stupid 18th-century officers are doomed to haunt a Berkeley Square mansion until the unlikely event of a reigning monarch paying...

So Evil, So Young (1961) 4kb2t
A young girl is framed for a robbery and sent to a harsh reform school, where she becomes the target of a vicious warden.

The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947) 6j1t50
Dusty Bates observes some smuggled jewels hidden in a crate aboard a ship; he is pursued by low-lifes when the crate is put ashore.
It Isn't Done (1937) l4k5m
Hubert Blaydon (Cecil Kellaway),a simple Australian farmer inherits a castle and a title in England, and moves his family from the farm to the...

Dangerous Cargo (1954) 494a6g
Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal tricks an old friend into giving away the location of a...
The Lady Craved Excitement (1950) 94o3y
A music-hall performer and her boyfriend find themselves caught up in the machinations of a trio of not particularly bright crooks.

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948) 21731
Scotland, 1745. After decades of exile, Prince Charles Edward Stuart secretly lands with the purpose of revolting the Highland chieftains against the...

A Matter of Life and Death (1946) 1p6n2q
When a young RAF pilot miraculously survives bailing out of his aeroplane without a parachute, he falls in love with an American radio operator. But...
Bad Boy (1938) 3yv2s
Nick plans to go to Canada after being released from prison, but his old gang will not share out the loot from their last job.
The Wallet (1952) 3n337
A mystery thriller intended for US TV.

Jamaica Inn (1939) 6cu1
In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an...

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) t3d2f
A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.

Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954) 4n2q4f
A young woman is framed for the murder of a wealthy man who met his death at the hands of his heirs.

The Last Load (1948) 361m5b
David and Monty are two friends of Susan and Betty Potter whose father runs a fleet of lorries. One by one, his lorries are involved in accidents and...

Q Planes (1939) 2c5a20
In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter team up to solve the mystery of a series of test...

The Flame of Love (1930) 5v4nc
A Chinese troupe star and the Grand Duke's adjutant fall in love, to tensions from both sides' respective comrades.

Innocent Sinners (1958) 724r27
A neglected girl in post-World War II London befriends street urchins who help her build a tiny garden in a bombed-out church.

Thoroughbred (1936) 6d581k
Joan (Helen Twelvetrees) is a Canadian, adopted by Ma Dawson (Nellie Ferguson), a struggling horse breeder and trainer. Joan thinks "legs don't make...

Elstree Calling (1930) r1ry
A series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live television broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself).

Hindle Wakes (1931) 1x265q
A Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play.

The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934) 5hh6c
Dean Maitland (John Longden), a young man in orders and engaged to a woman, is involved in a tragedy, to reveal the details of which would ruin his...

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared (1951) 606u4d
Adaptation of an Arthur Conan Doyle novel, in which Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate the secret of a wealthy businessman.
An Honourable Murder (1960) 73471j
A modern boardroom take on Julius Caesar.

Born Lucky (1933) 711615
A humble girl's rise to fame.

Rynox (1931) 5h2f3g
Things are not all well at Rynox House, where the company is on the verge of collapse. At the same time, its senior partner, FX Benedik, keeps...

The Common Touch (1941) 4p262q
On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realising the other directors want...

Jennifer Hale (1937) 6n2q3c
Quota quickie with Rene Ray as Jennifer Hale, a chorus girl wanted for questioning in the murder of a theatrical producer. Fleeing to Manchester she...

Piccadilly (1929) 4pp3z
A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.

Pool of London (1951) 665f4h
Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

The Black Widow (1951) 3o163s
Mark Sherwin is driving down a country lane when he comes across someone laying in the middle of the road. Thinking it is someone who has been hit by...

Tower of Terror (1941) 3l1ra
Wartime : Marie, a concentration camp escapee on the run from the Nazis, narrowly escapes drowing when she is rescued by Wolfe Kristan a...

Children of Chance (1930) 5x2q6r
A casual date at a high-class hotel leads Binnie, an aspiring showgirl, to be mistaken for model and actress Lia de Marita – landing her an...

Two Worlds (1930) 41s49
An old Jewish man is forced to hide the Austrian lieutenant who killed his son and loves his daughter.
The Ringer (1931) 5m481g
Scotland Yard detectives hunt for a dangerous criminal who has recently returned to England.

Two Crowded Hours (1931) 693l
A murderer is on the run from prison and is out to get everyone, especially the girl, who put him there. The detective gives chase with the help of a...

The Wickham Mystery (1931) 374w2l
'Crooks steal pearls and helicopter plans.' (British Film Catalogue)

Murder on the Second Floor (1932) 334n54
A novelist imagines the murders of his fellow tenants...

Atlantic (1929) 1l5g4x
English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the...
The House of Marney (1927) 6t4e1l
An Essec sailor helps a girl save an heir from his crooked uncle.

Unpublished Story (1942) 1r411l
Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisation at the centre of disreputable dealings.

Death by Design (1943) 5b415y
Dastardly deeds are afoot in a smog of pipe smoke when a man is found dead - is it cyanide poisoning or smoke inhalation?

Palais De Danse (1928) 4s4a2s
The head taxi dancer at a Tottenham dancehall blackmails a Lady to make her stop her son's affair with a poor but courageous dancer

The Lion Has Wings (1939) 4f441c
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the...

The Magic Box (1952) 6b1ga
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to...

Frozen Alive (1964) 4c5h1l
A scientist experimenting with suspended animation decides to use himself as a test subject. Before he is frozen, his wife is killed, and he is...

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) 1y5b6e
On its way back from a raid on the city of Stuttgart, , a British bomber is shot down over Nazi-held Holland. Parachuting into Dutch farmlands...
Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941) 5k3445
Mother Riley takes over a circus on the point of closing down, and makes it a success.

The Silver Fleet (1943) 4q1x5p
Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to...

The Man Who Finally Died (1963) 2au5u
Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in...

The Elusive Pimpernel (1950) 385i4p
A British aristocrat goes in disguise to to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine.

The Ship That Died of Shame (1955) 6a2km
After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat together to buy their old vessel and go into business for themselves. This may sound like a...
A Woman's Temptation (1959) 6g3k52
Lost Danziger's crime cheapie.

Anna Karenina (1948) 4j6zj
Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift. Anna's...
For Dealers Only (1937) 6ur1j
This is a film made for Ford dealerships, encouraging them to smarten up their showrooms and organise their sales tactics. Slovenly Mr Sinclair is...
Broad Waterways (1959) r5g11
'Water', says the transport man, 'is lovely stuff' - and the development plan for British Waterways is based on this belief. The film shows parts of...

The Flight Commander (1928) 5e3271
In China, a pilot saves British residents from a Bolshevik's massacre plot.

The Count of Monte Cristo (1956) 3d142j
The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment/TPA television series adapted very loosely from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, adapted by...

Interpol Calling (1959) 6p6d15
The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of William Tell (1958) 2s124n
The Adventures of William Tell is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on the ITV network in 1958, and produced by ITC...

Man from Interpol (1960) 4u6k2u
From the cobble-stoned streets of Vienna ... to the shadowy alleys of Morocco ... danger lies in waif for Special Agent Smith. "MAN FROM INTERPOL"...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6c5po
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

Man from Interpol (1960) 4u6k2u
From the cobble-stoned streets of Vienna ... to the shadowy alleys of Morocco ... danger lies in waif for Special Agent Smith. "MAN FROM INTERPOL"...