Diana Beaumont

Acting

Diana Beaumont

Born — Died

1909-05-08 — 1964-06-21

Place of birth

London, England, UK

Known for

Acting

Credits

29 titles

Known for

Film credits

1950s · 6 titles

1940s · 6 titles

Let George Do It! poster
6.2

Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat Nazi agents.

Let George Do It!

1940

Hi Gang! poster
6.7

Hi Gang! is a 1941 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon and Vic Oliver. It was a spin-off from the popular radio series Hi Gang!.

Hi Gang!

1941

The Black Sheep of Whitehall poster
8.2

A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and South America.

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

1942

Let the People Sing poster
6.8

An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a village hall.

Let the People Sing

1942

No artwork available
7.7

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

Out of Chaos poster
8.0

Examines the role of art in WWII; featuring Henry Moore's drawings of London Underground during bombing raids, Paul Nash's paintings of aircraft dumps, Stanley Spencer's shipbuilding panels, Evelyn Dunbar's land girls, alongside many amateur artists too.

Out of Chaos

1944

1930s · 12 titles

Alibi poster
8.0

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot investigates a mysterious suicide at a country house.

Alibi

1931

When London Sleeps poster
7.0

Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamberti's Fair for the less-well-off is on its last legs. The only link between them seems to be Tommy Blyth, whose betting has put him in serious debt with Haines and who fancies Mary, the Lamberti's adopted daughter. In fact, there is a further unexpected link between the two worlds.

When London Sleeps

1932

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

The Old Man poster
7.0

'Charlady helps unmask man who stabbed lady's blackmailer.' (British Film Catalogue)

The Old Man

1931

Mannequin poster
10.0

'Boxer leaves true love for society lady, but returns.' (British Film Catalogue)

Mannequin

1933

No artwork available
NR

Austin promotional short, showing a tour around the country by many Austin models, from the Seven to the Ascot.

All That Is England

1932

Autumn Crocus poster
7.7

A teacher falls in love with the married owner of the guest house in which she is staying during a holiday to Austria.

Autumn Crocus

1934

Murder in Soho poster
6.0

A London nightclub hostess pretends to fall for the mobster who killed her husband.

Murder in Soho

1939

Black Limelight poster
6.6

This gripping, atmospheric crime thriller from Austrian-born director Paul Stein stars Oscar nominee Raymond Massey as a man at the centre of a multiple murder investigation – a case that sparks a sensationalist press frenzy when it becomes clear that the killer only strikes when there is a full moon.

Black Limelight

1938

No artwork available
8.0

A sausage-making tycoon rents a castle from an impoverished aristocrat.

Birds of a Feather

1936

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Make It Three

1938

No artwork available
NR

Summer 1939, and an ordinary family gets an alarming taste of war to come.

Happy Family

1939

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