
Joan Maude
Actor · 1908 – 1998 · Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Movies18
Movie7.7RomanceFantasyA British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.
A Matter of Life and Death
1946 · 482 votes
Movie6.0DramaRomanceA man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life.
Corridor of Mirrors
1948 · 21 votes
Movie6.9ThrillerBritish intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.
Night Boat to Dublin
1946 · 11 votes
Movie7.4DramaAn impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles with private problems.
Great Day
1945 · 6 votes
Movie5.8DramaRomanceA tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
The Lamp Still Burns
1943 · 8 votes
Movie9.0FamilyFantasyA young boy dreams he's on a guided tour of Buckingham Palace and various countries in the British Empire.
One Family
1930 · 1 votes
Movie9.0ComedyMusicAn insurance agent poses as a king's double and saves him from anarchists.
It's a King
1932 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0Comedy
A company plans a massive development in the quiet village of Badger's Green, angering the existing inhabitants. It is eventually agreed that the outcome of the dispute will be settled by a local cricket match.
Badger's Green
1949 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0Drama
Domineering actor-manager Max Till takes the impoverished Maika Tamara under his wing, turning her into an overnight sensation. But as her fame threatens to eclipse his own, he jealously strives to control every aspect of her life - including her romance with theatre electrician Paul Lebrun.
The King of Paris
1934 · 1 votes
Movie6.5DramaFarmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she is a city girl through and through, she accepts his proposal of marriage and after the wedding goes to live on the farm. Chris realises that the transition for Molly will be difficult, and in an attempt to ease her into farm life, buys her a strawberry roan calf to look after. Unfortunately Molly finds the adjustment to rural life extremely difficult and does not settle down. She fails to integrate into the local community and starts to feel she has made a big mistake.
Strawberry Roan
1944 · 2 votes
Movie6.3DramaAfter a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier. A developing friendship leads to the Knights selling their home to the Blakes when they move back to London. All looks rosy for the Blakes as share prices in Mr Knight's new business venture soar, but is their confidence misplaced?
They Knew Mr. Knight
1946 · 6 votes
Movie7.3RomanceDramaTurn of the Tide is a 1935 British film directed by Norman Walker. It was the first feature film made by J. Arthur Rank. It is set in a North Yorkshire fishing village, and relates the rivalry between two fishing families. The actors included John Garrick, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Wilfrid Lawson speak in the local accent. The work is based on the novel Three Fevers by Leo Walmsley.
Turn of the Tide
1935 · 3 votes
Movie7.4DramaFantasyOld Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.
The Wandering Jew
1933 · 7 votes
Movie7.0HorrorA man spends the night in the Chamber of Horrors of Madame Tussauds.
Chamber of Horrors
1929 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0DramaRomance
An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a prince.
In a Monastery Garden
1932 · 1 votes
Movie5.5RomanceComedyA coarse boot-shop owner becomes outraged when his eldest daughter decides to marry a meek cobbler.
Hobson's Choice
1931 · 2 votes
- Movie7.0Drama
One of John Mills' earliest roles as a wastrel playboy.
The Lash
1934 · 3 votes
Movie7.0MysteryThrillerEngland is rocked by a series of train disasters. Police are on the hunt for the perpetrator, who is always spotted leaving the scene with a scarf around his face. The newspapers dub him "The Menace".
When London Sleeps
1934 · 1 votes
Series1
TV8.0DramaAction & AdventureThe second collection of short stories written by Baroness Orczy about the gallant English hero, the Scarlet Pimpernel and his League.
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955 · 6 votes