Roddy Hughes
Bekannt für: Acting
Geburtstag: 1891-06-18
Geburtsort: Porthmadog, Wales, UK
Auch bekannt als: Rhodri Henry Hughes
Obsession
A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.
Veröffentlichung : 1949.08.03Popularität : 8.487
Alf's Baby
Three old bachelors 'inherit' an orphan baby, Pam, who is pursued by a car-stealing spiv after she turns 21.
Veröffentlichung : 1953.02.01Popularität : 1.207
The Last Days of Dolwyn
An old woman fights a group of industrialists who are planning to build a dam and flood the valley where she grew up.
Veröffentlichung : 1949.04.13Popularität : 2.31
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...
Veröffentlichung : 1936.02.01Popularität : 0.652
Hard Steel
A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition overwhelms him.
Veröffentlichung : 1942.05.18Popularität : 0.841
Meet Sexton Blake
The famous detective and his trusty side-kick, Tinker, are called in by the War Office to find some important papers that were stolen from a man...
Veröffentlichung : 1945.02.05Popularität : 0.332
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
A handsome young master at a boys school incurs the jealousy of an embittered colleague. From the novel by Hugh Walpole.
Veröffentlichung : 1948.09.27Popularität : 2.586
So Well Remembered
A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.
Veröffentlichung : 1947.07.09Popularität : 1.876
The Spaniard's Curse
A convicted murderer uses an ancient curse to take his revenge on those responsible for sending him to prison.
Veröffentlichung : 1958.06.01Popularität : 0.84
Here Comes the Sun
When a wealthy newspaper proprietor passes away, his crooked business partner moves to secure the deceased's fortune by substituting a false will....
Veröffentlichung : 1945.01.12Popularität : 1.266
The Gang's All Here
John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a...
Veröffentlichung : 1939.03.04Popularität : 0.921
The Reluctant Widow
A young governess becomes embroiled in French spy intrigue, in this adaptation of a Georgette Heyer novel.
Veröffentlichung : 1950.05.01Popularität : 1.472
Honeymoon for Three
In this musical comedy, the trouble begins when a carefree playboy steals the virtue of a young French maiden and is forced to marry her when her...
Veröffentlichung : 1935.08.13Popularität : 0.435
Make-Up
Make-Up is a 1937 British drama film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Nils Asther, June Clyde and Judy Kelly. It was a circus film made by an...
Veröffentlichung : 1937.06.28Popularität : 0.23
The Old Curiosity Shop
An elderly shop-keeper and his grand-daughter are threatened by the rich, mean-spirited dwarf Quilp, and decide to flee across England to escape him....
Veröffentlichung : 1934.12.14Popularität : 0.978
Poison Pen
The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts.
Veröffentlichung : 1939.07.03Popularität : 7.971
The Saint's Vacation
While on vacation, the Saint discovers a much-sought-after music box.
Veröffentlichung : 1941.05.09Popularität : 1.153
Saloon Bar
A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.
Veröffentlichung : 1940.11.02Popularität : 1.936
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. ...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.08.31Popularität : 1.586
Girl in the News
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted. Some time later...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.08.28Popularität : 1.404
The Proud Valley
In a Welsh coal mining valley, a young man with a beautiful singing voice is called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice when a pit disaster threatens.
Veröffentlichung : 1940.04.06Popularität : 2.524
The Stars Look Down
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.01.22Popularität : 3.111
The Dark Road
Crime thriller following the rise of a petty thief to underworld crime boss.
Veröffentlichung : 1948.07.28Popularität : 0.907
Say It with Flowers
Warm-hearted Cockneys stage a show to help a sick flower-seller.
Veröffentlichung : 1934.05.22Popularität : 0.873
A Glimpse of Paradise
“Ex-convict saves his estranged daughter from a blackmailer.” - BFI.
Veröffentlichung : 1935.04.08Popularität : 0.93
Around the World in Eighty Days
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a...
Veröffentlichung : 1956.10.17Popularität : 18.486
'Pimpernel' Smith
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his...
Veröffentlichung : 1941.07.28Popularität : 5.896
Quiet Wedding
A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.
Veröffentlichung : 1941.04.19Popularität : 1.932
Atlantic Ferry
The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.
Veröffentlichung : 1941.09.06Popularität : 6.359
The Ghost of St. Michael's
Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary...
Veröffentlichung : 1941.04.01Popularität : 1.802
Cottage to Let
Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly...
Veröffentlichung : 1941.09.06Popularität : 2.628
Mr. Bill the Conqueror
A British comedy film directed by Norman Walker
Veröffentlichung : 1932.05.05Popularität : 0.587
Breakers Ahead
A British drama film directed by Anthony Gilkison
Veröffentlichung : 1935.02.01Popularität : 0.293
The House in Marsh Road
When a woman inherits a valuable house, her nasty husband and his mistress plot murder. But the house has a protective poltergeist who thwarts the...
Veröffentlichung : 1960.11.01Popularität : 2.676
The Man in the White Suit
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune...
Veröffentlichung : 1951.08.07Popularität : 10.808
Sea Wife
In 1942, a cargo ship jammed with British evacuees from Singapore is sunk by a Japanese sub. A small lifeboat carries a beautiful woman, an army...
Veröffentlichung : 1957.08.20Popularität : 5.22
Scrooge
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman; until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show...
Veröffentlichung : 1951.11.28Popularität : 25.457
Fame Is the Spur
A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately becomes the very type of politician he had set out to...
Veröffentlichung : 1947.09.23Popularität : 0.479
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and...
Veröffentlichung : 1942.02.23Popularität : 1.039
The Final Test
Legendary England cricketer Sam Palmer (Jack Warner) is due to bat in his final test match against Australia. He is desperate for his son Reggie (Ray...
Veröffentlichung : 1953.04.09Popularität : 1.406
Music Hall
A rare film put out by Twickenham Film Studios which includes many original music hall acts.
Veröffentlichung : 1934.06.26Popularität : 1.243
Dangerous Comment
A young pilot, annoyed at not being selected to take part in a raid on an enemy target, moans to his fiancée, who in turn chatters to a friend...
Veröffentlichung : 1940.05.18Popularität : 0.32
Salute the Toff
The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. One of the BFi's most wanted films.
Veröffentlichung : 1952.12.02Popularität : 1.59
Hammer the Toff
A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.
Veröffentlichung : 1952.05.01Popularität : 0.964
Escape Route
When nuclear scientists are kidnapped and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain, an FBI man and a British agent are assigned to catch the kidnappers.
Veröffentlichung : 1952.12.01Popularität : 1.507
Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure
Old Mother Riley runs into a ghost who turns out to be an old pirate searching for buried treasure.
Veröffentlichung : 1951.01.01Popularität : 0.308
One Jump Ahead
Paul Banner, a "noozeman" of the Daily Comet in England, is an American working in England. He happens on a murder that leads him on a complicated...
Veröffentlichung : 1955.03.01Popularität : 0.329
The Great Game
The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach to a star player of another club, and the ensuing...
Veröffentlichung : 1953.01.01Popularität : 1.548
Read All About It
An account of the technique of reading the tabloid press in an intelligent manor via differing editorial techniques that leads to three styles of...
Veröffentlichung : 1945.04.08Popularität : 1.347
Old Mother Riley in Business
Old Mother Riley starts a new business.
Veröffentlichung : 1941.04.11Popularität : 1.082
In Which We Serve
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only...
Veröffentlichung : 1942.09.17Popularität : 17.837
The Small Back Room
At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England. Highly skilled but haunted bomb disposal...
Veröffentlichung : 1949.02.21Popularität : 9.786
Mystery on Bird Island
Story of four youngsters who discover birds' nest thieves on a sanctuary island.From story by Mary Cathcart Borer.
Veröffentlichung : 1954.12.01Popularität : 0.472
Kentucky Minstrels
'Old-time minstrel sinks to poverty and rises to fresh stardom.' (British Film Catalogue)
Veröffentlichung : 1934.11.01Popularität : 0.335
Men of Yesterday
A retired major and ex-enemies pledge peace at reunion.
Veröffentlichung : 1936.05.01Popularität : 0.41
Meet Mr. Lucifer
A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.
Veröffentlichung : 1953.11.30Popularität : 1.175
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.
Veröffentlichung : 1947.03.12Popularität : 3.718
It's a Boy
"It's a Boy" stars Horton as Dudley Leake, who is betrothed to Mary Bogle (the very pretty Wendy Barrie). Shortly before the wedding, Dudley blurts a...
Veröffentlichung : 1934.06.07Popularität : 0.847