Acting
Ruth Maitland
Born 1880-02-03 · London, England, UK
Acting credits
5.6Successful middle-aged farmer Samuel Sweetland becomes widowed, then his daughter marries and leaves home. Deciding he wishes to remarry, Sweetland pursues some local women he considers prospects.
The Farmer's Wife
1928
A notorious swindler who returns from abroad and decides to reform his life for the sake of his estranged family.
It Happened to One Man
1940
7.0English-language version of Ich und die Kaiserin. 'Germany, 1890. Duke falls in love with voice which is not that of empress, but of hairdresser.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Only Girl
1933
A concert pianist loses his hearing but finds a new sense of purpose by helping others. A British drama film directed by F.W. Kraemer.
Tin Gods
1932
7.5A writer poses as a shy butterfly hunter who has a fortune and is hounded by reporters.
The Second Mr. Bush
1940
10.0A gang of clever thieves kill a wealthy woman in hopes of stealing her gems. But the thieves aren't clever enough to ascertain the location of those gems, so they consult a phony spiritualist. Then they decide to dispose of the mystic by framing her for the murder.
At the Villa Rose
1940
8.0Old Mother Riley starts a new business.
Old Mother Riley in Business
1941
7.0Two businessmen have the shock of their lives when a woman appears out of their past bearing a 23 year old son - and one of them may be the father!
Aren't Men Beasts!
1937
10.0A newlywed couple have a fight, and in order to get even with one another, each decides to take up with a lover but without actually going through with "the deed".
Bed and Breakfast
1930
A naval captain returns and jilts a socialite to take care of his bastard daughter.
The Faithful Heart
1922
Old Mother Riley does the laundry for the dancers in the pantomime "Aladdin", where her daughter Kitty works as a chorus girl. Sneaking a peek at the show one day, Mother Riley accidentally pops up through a trap door onto the stage. Accosted by the angry star, Mother Riley’s belligerent responses have the audience in stitches. Outraged, the star walks out, leaving Kitty to take over the leading role, to great success.
Old Mother Riley in Society
1940
7.0Musical where two friends fall for the same lady and work to make her a star.
Going Gay
1933
Skulduggery is on the menu after a bishop hands over a cathedral’s rebuilding fund to a shady businessman. The bishop’s secretary is entrusted with overseeing the investment, but is soon out of his depth as the money is swept up in a brandy and silk underwear smuggling racket.
A Spot of Bother
1938
A sacked engineer stows away on another vessel
Rolling Home
1935