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Down River (1931)
Character: John Durham
A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking.
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The First Mrs Fraser (1932)
Character: Mario
'Rich man returns to first wife on finding second wife loves younger man.' (British Film Catalogue)
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The Outsider (1931)
Character: Anton Ragatzy
An unorthodox osteopath cures one of his patients, the daughter of a fellow Doctor.
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My Lucky Star (1933)
Character: Actor on Set
'Shopgirl posing as film star loves porter posing as artist.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Bracelets (1931)
Character: Maurice Dupont
A jeweler is targeted by confidence tricksters pretending to be connected with the exiled Russian Royal Family. He manages to turn the tables on them and after collecting the reward for their arrest, uses they money to buy some silver bracelets for his wife to celebrate their wedding anniversary.
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One of the Best (1927)
Character: Adjutant
'1820. Officer frames colleague when gambler forces him to steal secrets.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Guilt (1931)
Character: Tony Carleton
The wife of a playwright has an affair with an actor.
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Discord (1933)
Character: Lord Quilhampton
Peter, a talented but struggling composer, finds himself in a difficult position when he must rely entirely on the financial support of his wealthier wife, Phil. The narrative explores the tension and "discord" that arises in their marriage due to this financial imbalance and the pressures of his pursuit of musical success.
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Sally Bishop (1932)
Character: John Traill
Sally Bishop, a headstrong young girl falls for a trashy novelist and insidiously enters his household. This prompts her former fiancé to conspire with the author's wife to expose her foolishness.
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Balaclava (1928)
Character: Capt. Nolan, Adjutant
A British army officer is cashiered, and re-enlists as Private to take part in the Crimean War. He succeeds in capturing a top Russian spy which results in the famous Charge of the Light Brigade to take the Balaclava Heights.
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A South Sea Bubble (1928)
Character: Pirate
'Girl reporter and insane fiancé join pirate's descendant in treasure hunt.' (British Film Catalogue)
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The Flying Squad (1932)
Character: Mark McGill
The officers of the Flying Squad attempt to track down a drug-smuggling gang.
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Take My Tip (1937)
Character: Buchan
Lord and Lady Pilkington get tricked out of their money by a con man. They later run into the swindler in a hotel - which happens to be owned by their butler - and they devise a plan to scam the con man and get both revenge and their money back.
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A Honeymoon Adventure (1931)
Character: Walter Creason
An exciting tale of international crooks and stolen plans, in which an inventor is kidnapped by foreign agents whilst honeymooning in Scotland.
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Rome Express (1932)
Character: George Grant
The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.
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This Was Paris (1942)
Character: Count Raul De La Vague
British agents operate in Paris during the Second World War.
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The Ghoul (1933)
Character: Aga Ben Dragore
British Egyptologist Professor Morlant seeks immortality through a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol. Upon his death, Morlant returns to Earth to seek vengeance upon those who removed the jewel from his grave.
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Blackmailed (1951)
Character: Hugh Sainsbury
A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication is that the scene is also witnessed by a young artist, a victim of blackmail as well. (BFI Website)
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Aren't We All? (1932)
Character: Karl Van der Hyde
Because his father, Lord Grenham, spends more time philandering with attractive women than conducting business, Willie Tatham is forced to interrupt his honeymoon with his wife Margot in the south of France and return to London to get his father to sign an important contract. While Margot, an actress, goes to a small resort where she will not be recognized, Kitty Lake, one of the young women Lord Grenham pursues, flirts with Willie. Two weeks pass and when Willie tells Margot on the telephone that he must stay in town, she threatens to engage in a violent flirtation with the next attractive man she sees. Karl von der Heide, from Vienna, who is waiting to use the telephone, overhears her and begins a flirtation. She identifies herself to him as Mrs. Margaret Spaulding, and they pursue the beginnings of a romance until Margot suddenly returns home.
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The Camels Are Coming (1934)
Character: Dr. Zhiga
A British officer in the Camel Corps in Egypt goes undercover to investigate a gang of drug smugglers. He enlists the aid of a female pilot to help break up the gang.
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