
James Carew
Actor · 1876 – 1938 · Goshen, Indiana, USA
Movies24
- Movie10.0Drama
'Press lord ruins sailor father of son's fiancée.' (British Film Catalogue)
High Seas
1930 · 1 votes
Movie8.0DramaRomance'Devon. Farming brothers give home to orphan shepherdess evicted for suspected immorality.' (British Film Catalogue)
Tansy
1921 · 1 votes
Movie5.8DramaHELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth, based on a popular novel of the same name. Reportedly highly successful when it first opened, the film would later fall into obscurity, with all copies believed to be destroyed. In 2007, a print was discovered in a vault in Canada.
Helen of Four Gates
1920 · 4 votes
Movie8.0RomanceThe wife of a playwright has an affair with an actor.
Guilt
1931 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyA Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur.
The Kinsman
1919 · 2 votes
Movie9.0DramaAn old farmer's sheepdog is saved when a rival's dog is proved to be a sheep killer.
Owd Bob
1924 · 1 votes
Movie5.5A soldier's tunic button, made from Aladdin's lamp, grants his wishes.
Alf's Button
1920 · 2 votes
Movie7.5DramaYoung heiress Margaret Yeoland is found unconscious on the Devonshire moors by a disillusioned author, Denis Marlowe. She tells him she has run away from her family, but is reluctant to reveal the full story. Intent on concealing her identity from her pursuers, Denis coerces her into marrying him. But when the body of Margaret's missing father is discovered, it leads Denis to suspect his wife of murder.
Mist in the Valley
1923 · 2 votes
Movie7.0DramaGeorge Smith, a mild-mannered clerk with a crush on his boss's daughter, is led astray by an old friend of his father. A midday sojourn to a public bar results in him insulting his boss, getting sacked and enlisting in the Navy. Will he still remain a feeble second-best, or will active service make a man of him?
Freedom of the Seas
1934 · 1 votes
Movie8.0ComedyA couple rent a luxury flat and try to pass it off as their own in order to impress a wealthy relative.
To Oblige a Lady
1931 · 1 votes
Movie8.0DramaA British drama film directed by Denison Clift
The City of Play
1929 · 1 votes
Movie6.0ComedyDramaA visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.
Thunder in the City
1937 · 6 votes
- Movie7.0Drama
An Essec sailor helps a girl save an heir from his crooked uncle.
The House of Marney
1927 · 1 votes
MovieCrimeThrillerLouis Fernando fails to sell a patent upon which he has spent the better part of his life and drowns himself. His orphaned child Marie is adopted by Lord Chatterton. Geoffrey Brooke, who is in the employ of Lord Chatterton, falls in love with Marie. Chatterton's general manager Arthur Newton also loves Marie and formulates a scheme whereby he hopes to win her and also acquire the Chatterton fortune. Chatterton becomes suspicious and by a ruse traps Newton and exposes his plot. Marie and Geoffrey are made happy in the end.
12.10
1919
Movie6.1WarDramaThe year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States. A bloody border incident puts both sides on high alert.
High Treason
1929 · 10 votes
- Movie9.0Crime
Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.
Anna the Adventuress
1920 · 1 votes
Movie6.5HistoryRomanceThe film depicts a dramatic episode in Danish history: the tumultous relationship between King Christian VII of Denmark and his English consort Caroline Matilda in Eighteenth century Copenhagen and the Queen's tragic affair with the royal physician and liberal reformer Johann Friedrich Struensee.
The Dictator
1935 · 2 votes
- MovieAdventure
In the Antilles, old Tyler finds a treasure map and sets sail with his ship, the Sarah Tyler, and its crew composed of only two children: Satan and Jude.
Satan's Sister
1925
- Movie10.0Drama
The story of a small valley community that is narrow minded and those who wish to leave it on the train that regularly hurries from the narrow valley.
The Narrow Valley
1921 · 1 votes
Movie8.0ActionAdventureTwo prospectors in Africa, Tony Cooper and Dalton come across a skeleton that has nearly been picked clean by vultures. They find a letter on the body addressed to a clerk in London named Wilkins . Cooper goes to Wilkins in London and tells him that his brother, whose body they had found, has left a map and a deed to a large diamond mine. Wilkins decides to go to Africa with Cooper to find the mine and, in order to speed up and finance their venture, they give a third interest to Carol Reade and her partner John Trevor), who operate a barnstorming airplane service. In Africa, close to the mine location, they are greeted by some tough gentlemen named Collins and Quincy who have terrorized the natives and lorded over the region, who quickly discover the reason for the party's mission. They join, unasked, in the race for the diamonds. The race is interrupted by the death of Trevor who is found knifed in his bunk.
Wings over Africa
1936 · 2 votes
Movie5.5DramaMysteryDuring a horrific storm at sea, the crew realizes that there is a murderer among them who is killing them off one by one.
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste
1935 · 23 votes
Movie7.0ComedyVaudevillian Gene Gerrard stars as George, a young man on a yacht moored off Monte Carlo who has a tiff with his fiancée, goes ashore on a glorious binge, then finds himself accused of assaulting a prince! When he attempts to extricate himself by pretending to be his non-existent twin brother, he finds he's really in trouble...
Brother Alfred
1932 · 2 votes
Movie6.2AdventureDramaAn unjustly condemned corporal flees to Africa, chased by the captain blamed for his escape.
Jericho
1937 · 6 votes
Movie9.0ComedyThe King of Moldavia tries to negotiate a loan from the United States in return for oil concessions, with the wily assistance of the Duchess of Tann.
The Improper Duchess
1936 · 1 votes