
Acting
J. Fisher White
Born 1865-05-01 · Bristol, Avon, England, UK
Acting credits
8.0'Lord poses as workman to win dancer who works as waitress in her mother's tea garden.' (British Film Catalogue)
Man of Mayfair
1931
8.0During the French Revolution, a revolutionary falls in love with and marries an aristocratic woman.
Madame Guillotine
1931
No synopsis available yet.
The Will
1921
5.4Film version of Shakespeare's comedy of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to win the attention of the one she loves.
As You Like It
1936
A poor aristocrat hires a dwarf to drown his secret wife so he may marry an heiress.
Lily of Killarney
1930
9.0'Soldier takes the blame when his Bolshevik brother shoots a soldier during the General Strike.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Last Post
1929
9.0An old farmer's sheepdog is saved when a rival's dog is proved to be a sheep killer.
Owd Bob
1924
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Somehow Good
1927
4.9Based on Shakespeare's play, Act V, Scene vii: King John is in torment, and his supporters fear that his end is near. As he writhes in agony, he is attended by Prince Henry, the Earl of Pembroke, and Robert Bigot. Prince Henry tries repeatedly to comfort his delirious father, but to no avail - John's pain is too great.
King John
1899
British crime film directed by Reginald Fogwell
Betrayal
1932
8.0The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of Stormtroopers. The Stormtroopers go about teaching and enforcing "The New Order", but Pastor Hall, a kind and gentle man, won't be cowed. Some villagers join the Nazi party avidly, and some just go along with things, hoping for a quiet life, but Pastor Hall takes his convictions to the pulpit.
Pastor Hall
1940
6.2A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.
The Old Curiosity Shop
1934
10.0A 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.
Balaclava
1928
Austin promotional short, showing a tour around the country by many Austin models, from the Seven to the Ascot.
All That Is England
1932
7.3Turn of the Tide is a 1935 British film directed by Norman Walker. It was the first feature film made by J. Arthur Rank. It is set in a North Yorkshire fishing village, and relates the rivalry between two fishing families. The actors included John Garrick, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Wilfrid Lawson speak in the local accent. The work is based on the novel Three Fevers by Leo Walmsley.
Turn of the Tide
1935
9.0A drama film directed by Castleton Knight .
Kissing Cup's Race
1930
7.0In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, Major Esterhazy. When investigations begin into the dubious evidence used in the trial, an institutional coverup begins, aided by fears of army disgrace and anti-Semitic paranoia against Dreyfus. But a determined group, headed by prominent author Émile Zola, leads a mounting public call to reopen the Dreyfus case.
Dreyfus
1931
9.0'MP forces daughter to marry titled drug addict who dies when her lover tries to cure him.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Fake
1927
A secretary takes the blame when his fiancée's father ruins his oil company.
Bentley's Conscience
1922
A young woman who is in love with a penniless composer, but believes she must marry a wealthy man to please her father. But only realises after various tribulations she should follow her heart rather than her head.
City of Beautiful Nonsense
1935
8.0A squire's novelist son poses as a nurse to save an heiress from her guardian's private asylum.
Somebody's Darling
1925
6.3Young Raymond Rudford,sculptor, is on trial for slitting the throat of his uncle, who had adopted and raised him after Raymond's parent's died when he was a young boy. The prosecution allows his motive was fear of being disinherited if he married his fiancé, the fair Alicia Atherton, against his uncle's wishes, and the prosecution lays a mountain of evidence against Raymond, including his razor, dragged from an artificial lake on the estate, as the murder weapon; Raymond's bloody fingerprints and footprints found at the scene of bedroom crime, and his bloody shoes, found in his cupboard and bloody monogrammed-handkerchief found under his uncle's death bed. Raymond's only defense is that he could not have committed the crime as he goes into a paroxysm of dread at the mere sight of blood, a phobia he has had ever since childhood when his dog was run over by a lorry and the dog's blood was splattered into his face.
What Happened Then?
1934
A sensuous woman trapped in a loveless relationship has an affair with a leading politician which threatens to bring down the government.
Diana of the Crossways
1922
An actress cures an aged flirt by posing as his wife.
Masks and Faces
1917