
Bransby Williams
Actor · 1870 – 1961 · Hackney, London, England, UK
Movies11
- Movie6.0
'1850. Squire's grandson saves farmer's niece from charge of murdering illegitimate baby.' (British Film Catalogue)
Adam Bede
1918 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0Comedy
Those Kids from Town
1942 · 1 votes
- Movie7.0Drama
After the Local council he works for decides to replace its horse-drawn services with motor vehicles, one of the drivers spends his savings to buy the horse. Together they search the countryside looking for work, and meeting an assorted group of characters on the way.
Song of the Road
1937 · 2 votes
Movie9.5DramaFantasyThe miserly Scrooge changes his ways after being haunted by ghosts on Christmas Eve.
Scrooge
1928 · 4 votes
Movie6.6WarDramaBritish World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal for acts of sabotage. The opening credits acknowledge "the official co-operation of General de Gaulle and the French National Committee". It was released as "At Dawn We Die" in the US.
Tomorrow We Live
1943 · 7 votes
- Movie6.5
Actor Bransby Williams appears as the miser in an excerpt of Dickens' novel Bleak House.
Bleak House
1926 · 2 votes
- Movie8.0Comedy
A club man's country jaunt with friends leads to a breach of promise suit by a landlady.
The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick
1921 · 1 votes
Movie6.8DramaOn the death of his father, an eighteen-year old leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realising the other directors want to keep him in the dark he starts asking questions, and is soon undercover as a down-and-out in a hostel which will disappear if a company building project goes ahead.
The Common Touch
1941 · 4 votes
- Movie6.5ComedyDrama
Opposing ends of a pantomime horse where the 'head' dates a society lady while the 'tail' is unhappily married.
The Trojan Brothers
1946 · 2 votes
- Movie9.0DramaFantasy
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
A Christmas Carol
1950 · 1 votes
Movie6.3DramaThe 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 where he works and tries to run it according to his socialist political beliefs. It was based on the 1925 novel Peter Pettinger by William Riley.
The Agitator
1945 · 3 votes