Acting

Paul Blake

Born 1904-03-23 · Aberystwyth, Wales, UK

Acting credits

Joy Ride poster
6.5

Two cousins invite their girlfriends on a joy-ride, but car trouble leads to catastrophe!

Joy Ride

1935

The Crimson Circle poster
5.6

Based on the novel by Edgar Wallace, detectives at Scotland Yard try and track down The Crimson Circle, a secret society of blackmailers

The Crimson Circle

1936

My Brother Jonathan poster
6.8

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.

My Brother Jonathan

1948

No artwork available
8.0

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.

Darts Are Trumps

1938

The Lilac Domino poster
7.0

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.

The Lilac Domino

1937

Lazybones poster
7.3

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.

Lazybones

1935

No artwork available
9.0

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.

Catch as Catch Can

1937

Twice Branded poster
7.0

A young business man (James Mason) is being duped by business swindlers but his gaol bird father is determined to save him.

Twice Branded

1936

Welcome, Mr Washington poster
6.5

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.

Welcome, Mr Washington

1944

No artwork available
NR

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.

East of Ludgate Hill

1937

Café Colette poster
10.0

A diplomat falls in love with an exiled Russian princess.

Café Colette

1937

Jennifer Hale poster
6.0

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.

Jennifer Hale

1937

King of the Castle poster
NR

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

King of the Castle

1936

Nothing Venture poster
7.0

A trio of young boys become involved in a criminal plot.

Nothing Venture

1948