Writing

George Dewhurst

Born 1889-01-01 · Preston, Lancashire, England, UK

Acting credits

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8.0

British romantic drama film starring Ronald Colman as a young man who leaves behind his family and girl in a Cornish fishing village to seek his fortune in London. Two of five reels survive.

The Toilers

1919

Tansy poster
8.0

'Devon. Farming brothers give home to orphan shepherdess evicted for suspected immorality.' (British Film Catalogue)

Tansy

1921

Helen of Four Gates poster
5.8

HELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth, based on a popular novel of the same name. Reportedly highly successful when it first opened, the film would later fall into obscurity, with all copies believed to be destroyed. In 2007, a print was discovered in a vault in Canada.

Helen of Four Gates

1920

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10.0

The story of a small valley community that is narrow minded and those who wish to leave it on the train that regularly hurries from the narrow valley.

The Narrow Valley

1921

Never Trouble Trouble poster
8.0

A comedy film directed by Lupino Lane.

Never Trouble Trouble

1931

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9.0

A comedy of mistaken identities aboard a cruise ship, in which several people are thrown together by the matrimonial magazine Get Together: Dick Holmes, a reporter looking for a story good enough to save his job; Betty Foster, hoping to investigate the man interested in marrying her aunt Emily; and Horace Godwin, the magazine's editor, who is trying to avoid becoming engaged to Penelope Hackworth-Pratt.

Love at Sea

1936

The Crimson Circle poster
10.0

Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.

The Crimson Circle

1922

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8.0

A lawyer, who has been accused of being dishonest, works with the police to expose two share pushers who have employed him, saving the investors from ruin.

Men Without Honour

1939

Behind the camera

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8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sweeney Todd

1926

Irish Destiny poster
6.0

An IRA man races to Dublin to warn his colleagues of a forthcoming raid, but he is captured by British forces.

Irish Destiny

1926

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7.0

Farce centered on a married man, Barrington (Guy Newall), who pretends to be single while his wife, Mrs. Barrington (Irene Rich), is traveling in America. Complications arise when a guest at a hydrotherapy clinic is bitten by a parrot and, in a fit of pique, encourages the bird to bite every other male guest at the facility.

What the Butler Saw

1924

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7.0

Farce centered on a married man, Barrington (Guy Newall), who pretends to be single while his wife, Mrs. Barrington (Irene Rich), is traveling in America. Complications arise when a guest at a hydrotherapy clinic is bitten by a parrot and, in a fit of pique, encourages the bird to bite every other male guest at the facility.

What the Butler Saw

1924

No artwork available
7.0

Farce centered on a married man, Barrington (Guy Newall), who pretends to be single while his wife, Mrs. Barrington (Irene Rich), is traveling in America. Complications arise when a guest at a hydrotherapy clinic is bitten by a parrot and, in a fit of pique, encourages the bird to bite every other male guest at the facility.

What the Butler Saw

1924

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NR

Here is the story of two friends who instead of going all the way up to London from their respective coastal towns decided to spend a day shopping at Kennards.

Pleasure in Store

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7.0

A usurper tries to force his niece's suitor to lose a horse race.

A Dead Certainty

1920

Never Trouble Trouble poster
8.0

A comedy film directed by Lupino Lane.

Never Trouble Trouble

1931

No artwork available
7.0

A British adventure film directed by George King

Adventure Ltd.

1935

King of the Castle poster
NR

A family butler tries to find the missing heir to a title.

King of the Castle

1936

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10.0

'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)

A Sister to Assist 'Er

1927

No artwork available
10.0

'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)

A Sister to Assist 'Er

1927

A Sister to Assist 'Er poster
7.0

A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.

A Sister to Assist 'Er

1930

A Sister to Assist 'Er poster
7.0

A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.

A Sister to Assist 'Er

1930

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Dollars in Surrey

1921

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Dollars in Surrey

1921

The Rising Generation poster
7.0

A major and his wife return from abroad and pose as servants to observe their adolescent children.

The Rising Generation

1928