
Sydney Fairbrother
Actor · 1872 – 1941 · Southwark, London, England, UK
Movies24
Movie5.4ActionAdventureWhite hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.
King Solomon's Mines
1937 · 28 votes
- Movie8.0CrimeDrama
Iron Justice
1915 · 1 votes
Movie8.0MusicComedySisters are music-hall performers. One loves the other's fiancé and decides to quit the show, but the other runs into an old flame and new relations develop.
Gay Love
1934 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0Comedy
A henpeck man inherits a fortune and starts a club for women-haters.
The Bachelor's Club
1921 · 1 votes
Movie8.0RomanceA typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.
Sally Bishop
1923 · 1 votes
- Movie7.0Comedy
'An American visitor to England is frustrated by the restrictions placed upon him and his social life by the Defence of the Realm Act.' (National Film Archive Catalogue)
Dora
1933 · 1 votes
Movie9.0DramaRomanceA jilted rich man poses as a tramp and falls in love with an orphan.
The Beloved Vagabond
1923 · 1 votes
MovieDramaA man turns poacher for love of a married woman and is jailed by his widowed mother's evidence.
MovieComedyCrimeA Lord's son loves the daughter of a counterfeiter who steals necklaces.
- Movie9.0Romance
A sailor returns from 'death' to find his wife has remarried for the sake of her crippled child.
Heartstrings
1923 · 1 votes
Movie10.0CrimeThrillerA novelist imagines the murders of his fellow tenants...
Murder on the Second Floor
1932 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyA timid and dim-witted clergyman is duped into helping a playboy avoid his creditors, inherit his uncle's fortune and get the girl.
The Private Secretary
1935 · 3 votes
Movie8.5DramaRomanceA chorus girl, who dreams of being a music-hall star, falls for an impoverished author.
Love, Life and Laughter
1923 · 2 votes
- Movie10.0Comedy
Archie Slott inherits a successful racing stable from his dissolute uncle, but his sanctimonious aunt tries to convince him to sell it off. In an attempt to avoid doing so, he accidentally buys a failing all-in wrestling stadium as well. Now Archie is faced with the tasks of ensuring success for his stable's Derby entry, paying the salaries of his newly-acquired wrestlers, and avoiding a plot to convert the stables into a holiday home.
All In!
1936 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyA chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.
Paradise for Two
1937 · 2 votes
Movie7.2DramaCrimeBob 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 fireman. Aboard the train are a pair of pickpockets, a honeymoon couple, a drunk, a temperance pamphleteer and a host of familiar types, all more-or-less bizarre in characteristically English ways. Bob takes an unexpected course of action, and the characters start interacting in varied and unexpected ways. When, at last, the train stops, all has been resolved, but not as might have been expected at the beginning of the journey.
The Last Journey
1935 · 5 votes
Movie10.0CrimeDramaThe Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out over a girl. One son attempts to frame the other for the theft of some pearls but when his brother is imprisoned he eventually confesses his crime to his mother and guilt ridden arranges for a band of gypsies to shoot him.
The Silver Lining
1928 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0Comedy
British silent comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley...
Love and Hate
1924 · 1 votes
Movie7.0Drama'Africa. Half-caste Legionnaire dies to save governor, the son of major who hates him.' (British Film Catalogue)
Insult
1932 · 1 votes
Movie5.0MusicFantasyMusical retelling of the "Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves" Arabian Nights tale.
Chu Chin Chow
1934 · 4 votes
Movie7.0DramaDreaming Lips was lovingly assembled by filmmaker Paul Czinner as an "ideal" vehicle for his popular actress wife Elizabeth Bergner. The star plays Gabrielle, the glamorous, spoiled wife of world-famous orchestra leader Peter (Romney Brent). Left alone by her constantly touring husband, she inaugurates a romance with brilliant but reclusive violinist Miguel de Vaye (Raymond Massey).
Dreaming Lips
1937 · 2 votes
- Movie8.0Crime
A British crime film directed by Mansfield Markham
The Return of Raffles
1932 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyA man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.
The Third String
1932 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0DramaRomance
Confetti
1928 · 1 votes