Art
J. Elder Wills
Born — Died
1900-04-26 — 1970-12-31
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Known for
Art
Credits
13 titles
Known for
6.3A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.O.E. agent, who is being interrogated by the Germans for vital information.
Against the Wind
1948
6.6Michael is a young Englishman abroad who deliberately visits a tough Chinese district of Tiger Bay to test his strength. He falls in love and battles a protection racket.
Tiger Bay
1934
7.3Singing Marseilles docker Joe is hired by wealthy English couple, the Oliphants, to find their missing son Gerald. When Joe finds him, he learns Gerald escaped of his own will and takes him to stay with a local singer, who offers a refuge from his repressed white parents.
Big Fella
1938
6.0John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearning to learn his roots.
Song of Freedom
1936
Marionette parody of Cherry Kearton.
Kerri Cheertum in Jungle-Tungle
1930
An opera singer pretends to be poor in order to romantically win over a composer.
Everything in Life
1936
Behind the camera
6.3A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.O.E. agent, who is being interrogated by the Germans for vital information.
Against the Wind
1948
6.6Michael is a young Englishman abroad who deliberately visits a tough Chinese district of Tiger Bay to test his strength. He falls in love and battles a protection racket.
Tiger Bay
1934
7.3Singing Marseilles docker Joe is hired by wealthy English couple, the Oliphants, to find their missing son Gerald. When Joe finds him, he learns Gerald escaped of his own will and takes him to stay with a local singer, who offers a refuge from his repressed white parents.
Big Fella
1938
7.3Singing Marseilles docker Joe is hired by wealthy English couple, the Oliphants, to find their missing son Gerald. When Joe finds him, he learns Gerald escaped of his own will and takes him to stay with a local singer, who offers a refuge from his repressed white parents.
Big Fella
1938
6.0John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearning to learn his roots.
Song of Freedom
1936
Marionette parody of Cherry Kearton.
Kerri Cheertum in Jungle-Tungle
1930
An opera singer pretends to be poor in order to romantically win over a composer.
Everything in Life
1936
10.0Marionette parody of Charlie Chaplin.
Our Dumb Friend
1930
10.0In this parody of Sherlock Holmes, the Great Detective goes to an opium den of inequity in the dangerous London district of London and challenges Tong assassins in order to rescue a woman.
Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook
1930
Farce of two brothers in a continual trough of financial depression.
Sporting Love
1936
10.0Marionette parody of Buster Keaton.
Kuster Beaton
1930
Marionette parody of Tom Mix.
Tom Mixup
1930
Parody of film star Douglas Fairbanks enacted by puppets.
Don Dougio Fairabanca
1930
