Syd Courtenay

AKA:
0.1597

Biography

Crew Roles

Boys Will Be Girls
Script
The Stoker
Writer
Captain Bill
Writer
Darby and Joan
Director
Why Sailors Leave Home
Story
Tonight's the Night - Pass It On
Scenario Writer
A Political Party
Writer
Everything Is Rhythm
Writer
Hawleys of High Street
Writer
The Last Coupon
Screenplay
The Man Behind the Mask
Writer
Kiss Me Sergeant
Theatre Play
Not So Quiet on the Western Front
Writer
Bill's Legacy
Writer
Old Soldiers Never Die
Story
Poor Old Bill
Story
Old Spanish Customers
Scenario Writer
Old Spanish Customers
Story
What a Night!
Writer
The Outcast
Screenplay
Cotton Queen
Story
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {12}

Concert Party Violinist (uncredited)

1931-12-26 0

Tonight's the Night - Pass It On

Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing funds. ...
Genre :Comedy

Rookum

1938-01-24 6

Boys Will Be Girls

Matronly great aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her wanna be snobbish family. Ten years later, upon her death, the greedy family members awaits the reading of the will. Ready to celebrate ...
Genre :Comedy

Sheik Sidi Ben

1930-09-01 0

Why Sailors Leave Home

When their ship arrives in an Arabian port, the sailors are given shore leave among them Bill Biggles, who has previously had little success with women. Visiting a sheik who has long been under obliga ...
Genre :Comedy

1933-01-01 0

The Pride of the Force

This lively comedy of 1933 provided an early film role for Leslie Fuller, and sees the wildly popular, rubber-faced actor and entertainer – once touted as Elstree's own Clark Gable – playing identical ...
Genre :Comedy

1932-09-15 0

Old Spanish Customers

A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain! ...
Genre :Comedy

1934-07-13 0

Lost In The Legion

Two ship's cooks get lost in the desert and unwittingly enroll in the Foreign Legion! ...
Genre :Comedy

Lieutenant

1930-05-01 0

Not So Quiet on the Western Front

A musical comedy directed by Monty Banks. A cook recalls a night spent in a French estaminet in 1915. ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

Count

1931-11-01 0

Bill's Legacy

A comedy film directed by Harry Revier. ...
Genre :Comedy

Lieutenant

1930-06-01 0

Kiss Me Sergeant

In India, a British soldier saves the jeweled eye of a sacred idol. ...
Genre :Comedy

Mr. Merry

1931-03-13 0

What a Night!

While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Harry

1931-06-22 5

Poor Old Bill

A man sponges off an old comrade from the First World War who believes he has saved his life during the war, although this ultimately proves not to be true. ...
Genre :Comedy

The Mayor

1937-06-01 5.3

Cotton Queen

The niece of a mill-owner goes undercover in the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance