
Robert Rendel
Actor
Movies23
Movie7.6ComedyWarThree sailors get drunk while on shore leave and end up on the wrong ship. When they realise their mistake they scramble off it and onto their warship, HMS Ferocious. However, they soon realise that the vessel they have boarded is not the Ferocious but a German battleship.
Sailors Three
1940 · 5 votes
Movie7.1AdventureDramaA disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
The Four Feathers
1939 · 107 votes
Movie6.4WarThrillerA German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.
The Spy in Black
1939 · 66 votes
Movie7.8DramaMysteryBob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been in Paris for ten days. However, this cannot be true because he insists that he crashed his plane and has no recollection of being anywhere for ten days. Bob decides to follow a note found in his jacket, to the woman who wrote it, "Miss D", and get to the bottom of the whole strange situation.
Ten Days in Paris
1940 · 5 votes
Movie6.2HistoryDramaIn 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen, bringing gold from the New World.
Fire Over England
1937 · 43 votes
Movie6.4DocumentaryWarThis early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British people against the Nazis.
The Lion Has Wings
1939 · 14 votes
Movie2.3DramaThe wife of attorney John Blair (T. Jerome Lawler), heroine Helene (Kalich) finds herself in an untenable position when two of Blair's clients, Harry Carson (Robert Rendel)) and Richard Tremaine (Eugene Ormonde), both fall in love with her.
Slander
1916 · 3 votes
Movie10.0DramaDebutante Hope Merrill returns home one day to find her financier father Amos Merrill on the verge of committing suicide. Rather than reveal the truth -- that he has misappropriated funds from his own company -- Merrill claims that he has been ruined by young John Cook, Hope's sweetheart.
The Barricade
1917 · 1 votes
Movie6.1MysteryAn actor is murdered live on air whilst a play is being broadcast. Everyone in the play and broadcasting house fall under suspicion.
Death at Broadcasting House
1934 · 14 votes
Movie6.8RomanceComedyAn impoverished British lord (Paul Menford) impersonates a doctor in order to woo an ailing American heiress (Dorothy Adams). The lord is in it for love, but his business associate (Joe Diamond) smells money.
Her Night of Romance
1924 · 11 votes
Movie7.0ThrillerA bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.
Saloon Bar
1940 · 6 votes
Movie5.6DramaBased on the novel by Edgar Wallace, detectives at Scotland Yard try and track down The Crimson Circle, a secret society of blackmailers
The Crimson Circle
1936 · 4 votes
Movie7.3HorrorCrimeOn his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire. Holmes uncovers a plot to have Sir Henry murdered by a terrible trained hound.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1931 · 4 votes
Movie7.0AdventureRomanceWith the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.
Crime Over London
1936 · 2 votes
- Movie7.0
Released in Germany as Schwarze Rosen, Black Roses represented the return to UFA studios of British musical comedy favorite Lillian Harvey, after several years in Hollywood. The delectable Harvey plays a Russian ballerina, stranded in turn-of-the-century Finland. She falls in love with sculptor Esmond Knight, a political dissident with a price on his head. To save Knight, Harvey spends the night with Tsarist governor Robert Rendel. The story is based on the real-life ballerina Marina Feodorovna, who ended up sacrificing her life on behalf of her lover. Black Roses was filmed in three languages: German, French and English; the English version was originally titled Did I Betray?
Black Roses
1936 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaCrimeA young business man (James Mason) is being duped by business swindlers but his gaol bird father is determined to save him.
Twice Branded
1936 · 2 votes
Movie6.8DramaA young woman designer goes to London to further her career, but things are complicated when her invention is a success.
The Price of Wisdom
1935 · 4 votes
- Movie10.0CrimeDrama
Mr. Satan
1938 · 1 votes
Movie9.0A young pilot, annoyed at not being selected to take part in a raid on an enemy target, moans to his fiancée, who in turn chatters to a friend at a cocktail bar.
Dangerous Comment
1940 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0CrimeDrama
“Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI.
The Dark Stairway
1938 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0Crime
The manager of a gambling club tries to swindle the owner.
The Way of Youth
1935 · 1 votes
Movie9.0ComedySandy Powell plays a messenger who joins the Navy by accident and has a series of misadventures.
All At Sea
1940 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0ComedyMusic
“Spy comedy with operatic background.” - BFI.
The Singing Cop
1938 · 1 votes