Acting

John Wood

Born — Died

1909-11-11 — 1965-03-01

Place of birth

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Known for

Acting

Credits

10 titles

Known for

Film credits

1930s · 8 titles

The Last Days of Pompeii poster
5.9

In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator, though his rise to wealth and power is jeopardized by his son's Christianity and the eruption of Vesuvius.

The Last Days of Pompeii

1935

Housemaster poster
7.5

Three girls arrive at a stuffy English public school and cause all sorts of problems with both the staff and pupils.

Housemaster

1938

No artwork available
9.0

“Bookseller David Gordon's new wife Marian has never met David's friend Bob but by telephone advises him on how to meet women by following the first attractive girl he sees. Unfortunately, the girl turns out to be Marian and Bob is arrested.” - Steve Crook

The Girl in the Crowd

1935

Luck of the Navy poster
8.0

With Britain on the brink of war, an enemy spy plans to steal secret documents and lay the blame on Clive Stanton.

Luck of the Navy

1938

No artwork available
9.0

An unstable Victorian doctor murders a woman.

The Case of Gabriel Perry

1935

Black Eyes poster
6.2

Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fact, his entire career is devoted to her future happiness, though Tania remains ignorant as to his vocation. Done with cool deliberation, Petrov's all-consuming fear is that one day his lovely daughter will discover his true profession, and despise him for it...

Black Eyes

1939

Over She Goes poster
7.0

Three friends plan to marry their sweethearts, but when the former fiancée of one of them shows up threatening breach of promise because she's after his aristocratic title, they must think on their toes and resurrect his dead uncle, leading to comedic chaos.

Over She Goes

1937

Hold My Hand poster
8.0

Eddie Marston and his future father-in-law, Lord Milchester, struggle valiantly and comedically to balance their attempts to save Eddie's failing newspaper with their rampant hedonism.

Hold My Hand

1938