Cyril Smith

AKA: Gunner Cyril Smith, Cyril Edward Bruce-Smith
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1892-04-03

Peterhead, Scotland, UK

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {80}

McNair

1933-01-01 5.4

The Roof

Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Station Master

1951-09-01 5.611

Mystery Junction

In this crime drama, an escaped convict is recaptured and charged with killing two people in a lonely waystation during a snowstorm. Fortunately, a novelist is around to prove him innocent. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

bailiff

1949-11-30 6.5

The Rocking Horse Winner

A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out of their endless round of debts. ...
Genre :Drama

Samuel Denny

1951-01-22 6.3

The Dark Man

A killer called 'The Dark Man' commits double murder. This is witnessed by the young aspiring actress Molly Lester. The Dark Man tries everything to put Molly out of the way. Detective Inspector Viner ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime, Drama

Det. Sgt. Roper

1952-09-01 3.8

The Big Frame

An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama

Detective Inspector

1949-07-28 5.652

Conspirator

A newlywed suspects her husband of being a Communist spy. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Det. Sgt. Charlie Weeks

1946-05-13 5.9

Appointment with Crime

Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and driver Hatchett, when the robbery they are committing goes wrong. After serving his prison sentence, Le ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Joe

1948-01-21 5.9

Daughter of Darkness

In Ballyconnen, Emmy Baudine is a beautiful but disturbed young woman who works for the local priest. When the carnival comes to town, she encounters a handsome young boxer called Dan and lays his fac ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama

P.C. Morgan

1945-12-17 4.5

The Echo Murders

Detective Sexton Blake takes on Nazi spies while solving a series of crimes. ...
Genre :Thriller

Hubert Hewitt

1951-11-06 5.8

Green Grow the Rushes

Efforts to move Britain into the modern age don't sit well with the people of the small village of Anderia Marsh, who have claimed a right (going back to Henry III) to evade government-imposed import ...
Genre :Comedy, Thriller

Alf Quinney

1954-07-05 5.5

Burnt Evidence

Duncan Lamont plays Jane Hylton's jealous husband. In a confrontation, Lamont accidentally shoots Hylton's lover. Convinced that he's a murderer, he heads for the hills as a police hunt begins... Cla ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Drama

Joe Worswick

1962-06-01 6

She Knows Y'Know

Comedy about a protective mother whose dull son seems to have become wayward with the local bottle blonde. ...
Genre :Comedy

Alf Higgins

1934-06-10 5.3

The Black Abbot

A gang of crooks uses the legend of a ghost haunting an old dark mansion to help them kidnap a rich man. ...
Genre :Thriller, Mystery

Belford

1945-02-05 5.5

Meet Sexton Blake

The famous detective and his trusty side-kick, Tinker, are called in by the War Office to find some important papers that were stolen from a man killed during an air raid. ...
Genre :Thriller

Kennel Boy

1934-01-01 0

Wild Boy

This film is a caper story of greyhound racing and the efforts of a crooked dog owner to stop a rival's dog, Wild Boy, from running in the Greyhound Derby. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

Publican

1949-10-11 5.706

The Interrupted Journey

When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking him away on a weekend with his publishers wife, he sets in motion a series of events that lead to a ...
Genre :Thriller

Corporal Fox

1935-07-22 5

Me and Marlborough

A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Customs Officer

1938-09-14 5.9

The Challenge

Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865. ...
Genre :Romance, Adventure, History

1936-12-30 5.5

Jack of All Trades

In this he's on the dole, hungry and ready to do any job but quickly light-heartedly scams his way into society and a highly regarded position at a bank next to the beleaguered Robertson Hare. Here he ...
Genre :Comedy

Postal Sorter

1935-10-01 7

The Last Journey

Bob Holt's last journey as a Railway engine driver before his retirement, a journey disturbed by his distress at leaving the Railway, and his suspicions of the relationship between his wife and his fi ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Steward

1937-01-01 3.5

O.H.M.S.

American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie is then forced to join the British army in the dead ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Drama

Gossiping Villager

1933-01-01 4

The Man from Toronto

According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an English widow, and Fergus (Ian Hunter) is a Canadian bachelor. Both are bequeathed a fortune, but there is a c ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Duke

1935-09-01 6.2

Bulldog Jack

While filling in for injured supersleuth Bulldog Drummond (Atholl Fleming), world-class cricket player Jack Pennington (Jack Hulbert) attempts to foil a criminal mastermind's (Ralph Richardson) impend ...
Genre :Comedy, Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Man at Nightclub Bar (uncredited)

1951-07-02 5.8

Calling Bulldog Drummond

Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime

Bright

1939-08-13 0

Sword of Honour

A recruit at Sandhurst initially makes a poor impression, but goes on to prove himself by riding in the Grand National. ...
Genre :Drama

1936-04-01 0

Pot Luck

A retired Scotland Yard detective, Patrick Fitzpatrick (Tom Walls) comes back to take one final case, tracking down a missing vase which has been stolen by a gang of thieves specialising in taking art ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Tiser

1940-10-12 6

The Flying Squad

Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London. ...
Genre :Crime

Det. Sgt. Trotter

1939-12-01 3.5

Traitor Spy

A British man is hunted by British and German spies when he tries to sell blueprints. ...
Genre :Mystery

Mac McGuire

1935-05-30 0

Hello, Sweetheart

A young poultry farmer is flattered and persuaded into financing a film production. He attempts to interfere in the direction, is swindled and left in the lurch but eventually manages to turn the tabl ...
Genre :Comedy

William Brown, Jr.

1935-05-15 5.8

Brown on Resolution

Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between his mother and a naval officer, he joins the Royal Navy during the First World War. There his braver ...
Genre :Action, War

Lord Daventry

1921-11-01 0

Class and No Class

A rich coster's daughter loves a steward who is blamed for killing a blackmailing tramp. ...
Genre :Comedy

Aquitania Radio Operator

1942-06-29 6

They Flew Alone

The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights around the world. Her marriage to fellow aviator Jim ...
Genre :Drama

'Spinner' Rice

1960-07-05 6.2

Light Up the Sky!

Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II. ...
Genre :Comedy, War, Romance

Joe

1944-12-04 5.8

One Exciting Night

A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be his girlfriend. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Salesman

1930-05-01 0

His First Car

A husband wins £200 and buys a car. ...
Genre :Comedy

Detective Horton

1951-01-31 6

The Third Visitor

Suave supercilious Carling (Karel Stepanek) receives several callers to his isolated house, all of whom hold a grudge against him. Next morning a corpse is found, and later identified as his by one of ...
Genre :Thriller

Henry Hornett

1956-09-04 7

Sailor Beware

Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry, his meek sister Edie and daughter Shirley. Shirley is to marry young sailor Albert,raised in an orphanage,and he and best man Carnoustie ...
Genre :Comedy

Magistrate

1932-06-27 0

The Mayor's Nest

A trombonist becomes mayor of a small town, but he struggles to cope with municipal issues. ...
Genre :Comedy

Gangster

1932-03-20 0

The Innocents of Chicago

A British comedy film directed by Lupino Lane ...
Genre :Comedy

The Tramp

1931-12-31 0

Retribution

Sheila sees the folly of her ways when husband, John, is to be hanged for murdering her paramour, but once trusty Bill from the CID is on the case, the real killer is soon unmasked ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Alf Bixby, Innkeeper

1952-05-01 5.6

Stolen Face

A plastic surgeon changes the face of a female convict to match that of the beautiful woman who broke his heart and left him. He marries the convict but trouble starts when his true love returns. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Crime

Black Face

1938-10-18 7.2

St. Martin's Lane

On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic monologues, sees that a young pickpocket, Libby, also ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Councillor

1937-02-25 7.5

Storm in a Teacup

A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Hotel Porter

1952-11-10 5

Hindle Wakes

During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help from her friend Mary to pretend her whereabouts bu ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Maggs

1938-11-24 5.7

The Return of the Frog

The film concerns a police hunt for the criminal known as The Frog. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

Bert

1947-06-24 6.585

They Made Me a Fugitive

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Crime

Courtier

1932-06-01 0

Lucky Girl

Stephan Gregorovitch, the unwilling king of a bankrupt Ruritanian country, along with his hucksterish chancellor and musically-inclined bodyguard, travel incognito to London for some fun. An invitatio ...
Genre :Comedy

Ticket Collector

1961-10-10 5.3

On the Fiddle

Tricked into joining the RAF by a wily judge, wide boy Horace Pope sets his sights on the main chance, teams with slow-witted, good-hearted gypsy Pedlar Pascoe, and works up a lucrative racket in conn ...
Genre :Comedy

Flinton

1953-01-16 5.3

Women of Twilight

When a nightclub singer is arrested for murder, his pregnant girlfriend moves into a boarding house for women, but the mother-to-be soon discovers that her new lodgings harbors a horrific secret. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Flight Sgt. Cox

1946-12-23 7

School for Secrets

Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Wi ...
Genre :Drama, War

Henry Hornett

1961-08-14 6.5

Watch It, Sailor!

Sailor Albert gets a message from the Navy saying he can't marry for certain unexplained legal reasons. Everyone, including his domineering mother-in-law to be, jumps to the conclusion that there must ...
Genre :Comedy

Reporter

1951-12-01 5.7

Night Was Our Friend

Martin's plane crashes in the jungle of Brazil. Nobody believes he survived. In the meantime his wife, Sally, has fallen in love with another man, Dr. Harper. Martin is found and returns to Sally. Una ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Fred Hobson

1948-11-10 5.5

It's Hard to be Good

A do-gooder ex-army officer finds his attempts to improve the world leads invariably to disasters. ...
Genre :Comedy

English Bartender (uncredited)

1948-06-25 6.561

Romance on the High Seas

Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michae ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Publican (uncredited)

1944-05-08 5.167

Fanny by Gaslight

Returning to 1870s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds that her family has for many years been running a ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Talent Show Winner

1945-07-13 0

On Stage Everybody

Radio's miracle show is on the screen. ...
Genre :Music

Secretary (uncredited)

1934-03-15 5.3

Waltzes from Vienna

In Vienna, aspiring composer Johann Strauss Jr. clashes with his domineering father, who wants him to abandon music for a steady job in a bakery. Torn between his love for the baker’s daughter, Resi, ...
Genre :History, Romance, Music

Flash Kelly

1945-08-06 4

Don Chicago

Timid Don Chicago yearns to follow in the footsteps of his gangster mother, but is forced by the Mulligan Gang to leave America. In England, he tangles with a British police officer and high society. ...
Genre :Comedy

Stage Manager

1954-09-01 5.9

Svengali

A man hypnotizes a young woman into being an opera singer. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, Thriller

Dunham

1945-01-24 6

The Agitator

The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a young mechanic who unexpectedly inherits the large firm ...
Genre :Drama

Writ Server (uncredited)

1955-08-09 6.6

Value for Money

A wealthy young man from Yorkshire visits a London nightclub and meets a performer. She decides to take him for every penny he is worth, and he decides to let her. ...
Genre :Comedy

Fred Dyson

1943-07-12 0

When We Are Married

The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that their marriages may not be valid. On hand are an out ...
Genre :Comedy

Charles Harwood

1935-10-01 0

Lend Me Your Wife

'Bachelor has his friend's wife pose as his own to fool rich uncle.' (British Film Catalogue) ...
Genre :

Herb Brown

1933-12-13 4.333

The Fortunate Fool

A wealthy author, looking for material, 'adopts' an incorrigible thief he finds in the streets, together with an attractive typist who is down on her luck. ...
Genre :Comedy

Henry Hornett

1955-06-05 0

Sailor Beware!

BBC television adaptation of the Philip King and Falkland L. Cary play about an imminent wedding becoming endangered by a domineering matriarch. ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Fred, the Driver

1933-11-01 6

Friday the Thirteenth

It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver of a London bus is peering through his blurred windscreen as his vehicle sails down an empty road. Suddenly, ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Lewis

1934-03-01 0

It's a Cop

Genre :Comedy

Perce

1953-07-01 4

Wheel of Fate

Two brothers work in their invalid father's repair garage. Johnny is the quiet, reliable one while Ted is younger and wilder. The brothers feud over Lucky, a beautiful band singer. Then their life is ...
Genre :Thriller

Barber

1940-07-06 5.5

Law and Disorder

On the eve of WWII a young defence lawyer, assisted by his wife, invaigles his way into a gang of foreign saboteurs. Comedy thriller, ably executed by a satisfactory cast. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Maltby

1950-12-31 4.7

Old Mother Riley, Headmistress

The 13th film in the Old Mother Riley series. ...
Genre :Comedy

Sam

1961-11-01 0

Over the Odds

A bookmaker struggles to cope with his two mothers-in-law. ...
Genre :Comedy

Lord Howard Cecil

1923-07-27 0

Fires of Fate

In Egypt a colonel with a year to live saves a girl from an Arab prince. ...
Genre :Adventure

Lord Howard Cecil

1924-07-21 0

The Desert Sheik

Genre :Adventure, Drama, Romance

Ticket Inspector

1955-07-26 4.6

John and Julie

The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth. ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

Second Ticket Collector

1948-04-25 6.5

One Night with You

Two strangers meet when they both miss their trains, and end up spending a penniless day and night together. An English version of 'It Happened One Night'. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Sergeant

1950-04-30 0

The Body Said No!

A cabaret artist sees on her television set after viewing hours, a plot being discussed to murder Michael Rennie. Although her friends are sceptical she warns Rennie, but things are not what they seem ...
Genre :Comedy

1962-07-17 6

Hugh and I

Terry is a youngish bachelor who lives with his mother (Vi Stevens). He's a bit of a dreamer who wants to get rich as quickly and as easily as possible. Terry comes up with one grand "get rich quick" ...
Genre :

1959-09-16 3.7

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Merlin

1956-09-15 6.5

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot is a British television series first broadcast in 1956, produced by Sapphire Films for ITC Entertainment and screened on the ITV network. The series starred William Russ ...
Genre :Action & Adventure

Man

1955-09-24 0

Strange Experiences

A series of three minute strange tales narrated by Peter Williams. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama