
Cecil Humphreys
Actor · 1883 – 1947 · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Movies23
Movie7.2DramaRomanceYoung orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
Wuthering Heights
1939 · 336 votes
Movie6.9DramaRomanceAn adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married.
The Razor's Edge
1946 · 99 votes
Movie6.3DramaMysteryA cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected.
A Woman's Vengeance
1948 · 21 votes
Movie7.5DramaA man takes the blame for a girl's crooked brother and weds her when her hand is amputated.
The Swindler
1919 · 2 votes
Movie6.5RomanceWarA war widow falls in love with the man who informed her of her husband's death.
Desire Me
1947 · 10 votes
- Movie10.0DramaThriller
NBC adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's play Gaslight
Angel Street
1946 · 1 votes
Movie6.3DramaHistoryKoenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is based on the novel Koenigsmark by Pierre Benoît. It's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. The film was known in the United States as Crimson Dynasty.
Movie9.0DramaAdventureThe adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
Dick Turpin
1933 · 1 votes
Movie10.0CrimeDramaTony and his dance partner/wife Gaby headline a Paris musical. Tony becomes the unwilling target for the attentions of performer Yvette. She is later murdered with the dagger used by Tony and his wife in their act, and Gaby is accused of the crime.
Accused
1936 · 1 votes
Movie6.4CrimeDramaSherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) knows that a man has killed a former partner but he can't prove it unless he finds a dying detective who knows what really happened. Norwood would play Holmes in over thirty films and he's quite good in the role bring an intelligent looking character.
The Dying Detective
1921 · 5 votes
- Movie7.0ComedyCrime
The hall porter at an Oxbridge College inherits an Earldom and enjoys a series of adventures.
Chick
1936 · 1 votes
Movie9.0ComedyMusicAn insurance agent poses as a king's double and saves him from anarchists.
It's a King
1932 · 1 votes
Movie7.0Mystery'Charlady helps unmask man who stabbed lady's blackmailer.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Old Man
1931 · 1 votes
- Movie7.0DramaHistory
An aged ambassador's wife loves an admiral but is rejected by society after his death.
The Romance of Lady Hamilton
1919 · 1 votes
Movie10.0HistoryDramaA highwayman rides to York to stop a lady marrying a usurper.
Dick Turpin's Ride to York
1922 · 1 votes
MovieThrillerCrimeWhen a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it has been turned into an illegal casino in his absence.
77 Park Lane
1931 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaMusicComposer Franz Schubert--broke, struggling and unhappy--gets a break when a wealthy friend wangles him an invitation to a command performance in front of a princess of the royal family. Schubert performs a version of his new work, "Symphony in B Minor", for the princess, but a misunderstanding results in Schubert storming out of the concert in a rage. Complications ensue. English-language version of "Leise flehen meine Lieder."
Unfinished Symphony
1934 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0
A burglar blackmails an actress who thinks she killed her husband.
The Shadow of Evil
1921 · 1 votes
Movie6.5AdventureAn Earl's cousin survives drowning and saves a lady from the Great Fire of London.
The Glorious Adventure
1922 · 2 votes
- Movie10.0Comedy
“A homeless gentleman confesses to a Lord's murder to protect a woman they both love.” - BFI.
The Silver Spoon
1934 · 1 votes
Movie9.0RomanceDramaAn exiled Prince living in Paris, begins a dalliance with an opera singer before returning to his wife.
The Broken Melody
1929 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0AdventureHistory
The Tavern Knight
1920 · 1 votes
Movie4.0DramaTom Donahue, a New York traffic cop, wins a trip to Europe in a newspaper contest, and he decides to visit relatives in Ireland. Arriving in Dublin, he learns that he is an exact double for Lord Fitzhugh, a young Irish aristocrat with whom he becomes friends. The Earl of Killarney, Fitzhugh's uncle, who is on his deathbed, wishes to see his favorite nephew and wipe out past animosities. Fitzhugh, in the meantime, has disappeared, and his sister, Lady Gwendolyn, persuades Tom to take his place.
Irish Luck
1925 · 2 votes