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Darts Are Trumps (1938)
Character: Hon. Bernard Jaye
Steven Sims is a diamond merchant who bullies his kindly hard-working clerk and disappoints his expectations when he takes into partnership an aristocratic ne'er-do-well.
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Catch as Catch Can (1937)
Character: Cornwallis
Undercover agent Robert Leyland entraps crooks trying to sneak expensive goods past customs on transatlantic crossings. After Leyland falls for reluctant smuggler Barbara Standish, he convinces her to return with him to France with her cache of diamonds. But she is unaware of a network of thieves onboard their ship, competing against each other to make off with her jewels.
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Café Colette (1937)
Character: Ethelred Burke
A diplomat falls in love with an exiled Russian princess.
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Jennifer Hale (1937)
Character: Norman Ives
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 becomes a taxi dancer under an assumed name, meets architect Ballard Berkley who falls in love with her.
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East of Ludgate Hill (1937)
Character: Hilary Macintyre
When the City stockbroker firm of Macintyre & Son records a substantial yearly profit, its senior staff are each promised a £50 bonus. But their hasty plans for spending their windfalls are put in jeopardy the following morning, as a set of negotiable bonds are discovered missing.
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Welcome, Mr Washington (1944)
Character: Vernon
Based on a story by author Noel Streatfeild, the film tells the story of two sisters who are left penniless by their father's sudden death and lease their estate as an airbase to US forces in Britain to help the war effort. Both eventually fall for American servicemen.
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Lazybones (1935)
Character: Viscount Woodland
Lazybones is an idle baronet. He hasn't a care in the world until his father cuts him off without a penny. He then meets an American heiress & marries her but finds she has been disinherited as well. They find even more trouble in the shape of the American's cousin.
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My Brother Jonathan (1948)
Character: Edward Smith Watson
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 as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.
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Twice Branded (1936)
Character: Lord Hugo Winstanley
A young business man (James Mason) is being duped by business swindlers but his gaol bird father is determined to save him.
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The Crimson Circle (1936)
Character: Sgt. Webster
Based on the novel by Edgar Wallace, detectives at Scotland Yard try and track down The Crimson Circle, a secret society of blackmailers
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The Lilac Domino (1937)
Character: Andor
In this musical, an enigmatic masked woman catches the roving eye of a wily playboy gambler at a masquerade ball. If he knew that she was using her wiles as bait and was planning to reform him of his gambling womanizing ways after catching him, he may have head for different waters.
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Joy Ride (1935)
Character: Dippy Shepherd
Two cousins invite their girlfriends on a joy-ride, but car trouble leads to catastrophe!
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