Humberston Wright
Date of birth: 1876-09-27
Place of birth:
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Henry Frederick Wright
Biography
Movie Credits
The Gay Corinthian
1924-07-01
A boxer saves a lady who joins gypsies on learning she is the subject of a bet.
A Sister to Assist 'Er
1927-09-01
'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Arcadians
1927-10-01
'Club-owner crashes plane in Arcady, land of truth and beauty.' (British Film Catalogue)
Sailors Don't Care
1928-01-01
'1914. Knight poses as rating aboard son's cruiser and helps Q-ship sink U-boat.' (British Film Cat
High Treason
1929-03-25
The year is 1940 and tension is growing between the empires of United Europe and the Atlantic States
The Glad Eye
1927-06-01
'The story concerns the misadventures of two flighty husbands in Paris on the spree. They find an ex
Love on Leave
1940-11-13
George and Katherine plan to marry but war breaks out. When he returns on two weeks leave, but has h
Alf's Button
1930-03-24
A soldier discovers a button made from Aladdin's lamp grants wishes when rubbed.
The Rocks of Valpre
1919-06-01
A romantic melodrama about a young woman, Christine, who falls in love with a glamorous French soldi
Hindle Wakes
1927-09-12
A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy
Thread o' Scarlet
1930-11-22
'Innocent blacksmith hanged on circumstantial evidence.' (British Film Catalogue)
Congress Dances
1931-12-03
In 1815, Tsar Alexander I romances a working-class glove seller, while his double takes his place at
The Flag Lieutenant
1927-10-03
A lieutenant is branded a coward after saving a beleaguered fort for an amnesiac major.
Boadicea
1927-09-05
The life of the Celtic Queen Boudica (Boadicea) and her rebellion against the Roman Empire.
Waterloo
1929-11-07
This presentation of 'Waterloo', a film by Karl Grune about the last hurrah of Napoleon, is a fascin
Slaves of Destiny
1924-03-31
In Africa an Englishman is sold as a slave by a blind beggar who then weds a girl after he has kille
Henry, King of Navarre
1924-03-01
In France the Queen poisons the Huguenot Queen and weds her son to the King's sister as part of an a
The Love Story of Aliette Brunton
1924-08-01
A faithless K.C.'s wife elopes with his opponent in a slum murder trial.
Down River
1931-05-08
A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking.
Detective Lloyd
1932-01-04
A detective matches wits with a group of thieves out to steal a priceless amulet.
The Marriage Bond
1932-03-22
A drunken man is left by his wife but she later comes back to him when she realises how desperate he
Trapped by London Sharks
1916-01-01
Cardsharpers gas a drunkard and make him think he has killed his wife, so that he helps them plan a
Sally Bishop
1923-12-01
A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.
The Romance of Lady Hamilton
1919-01-01
An aged ambassador's wife loves an admiral but is rejected by society after his death.
In a Monastery Garden
1932-03-11
An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a pri
Aaron's Rod
1923-01-01
A mysterious murder sets Nayland Smith and Petrie once again on the trail of villainous Fu-Manchu, a
The Call of Siva
1923-10-01
Fourth release in 'The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu' series. Nayland Smith saves the life of Graham Guth
The Clue of the Pigtail
1923-09-24
Third release in 'The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu' series, where the police has to investigate the clue
The Queen of Hearts
1923-11-26
Based on Sax Rohmer’s third Fu-Manchu novel, The Si-Fan Mysteries (1917), this sensational episode s
The West Case
1923-09-17
Second release in 'The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu' series. Plans for an aerial torpedo are stolen from
The Cry of the Nighthawk
1923-10-29
n this episode of adventure serial The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith and
The Fiery Hand
1923-11-12
In this exciting adventure based on the second Fu-Manchu novel, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith and P
The Man with the Limp
1923-11-19
This action-packed episode features one of the Devil Doctor's most enjoyably silly schemes to do awa
The Miracle
1923-10-08
Nayland Smith restores a `dead' man to life.
The Knocking on the Door
1923-10-22
The evil Dr Fu-Manchu proves to be a master of disguise as well as villainy in this thrilling episod
The Fungi Cellars
1923-10-15
Fu-Manchu’s slave girl Karamaneh leads sleuths Nayland Smith and Dr Petrie to her evil master’s lair
The Silver Buddha
1923-12-03
Our hero Dr Petrie is caught by evil Fu-Manchu and imprisoned near the British Museum, where he risk
The Sacred Order
1923-12-10
When sleuth Nayland Smith steals evil Dr Fu-Manchu's 'Sacred Order', the Devil Doctor himself faces
The Shrine of the Seven Lamps
1923-12-17
In this thrilling final episode, evil Fu-Manchu's pet marmoset leads sleuth Petrie to a secret Si-Fa
White Cargo
1929-05-25
The manager of a rubber plantation marries a native and she tries to poison him.
The Further Mysteries of Fu-Manchu
1924-08-01
Detective Nayland Smith, comissioned by the British Government to investigate a series of murders co
Roses of Picardy
1927-04-01
In France, and ex-lieutenant returns to find his sweetheart is caring for a baron's blinded son.
The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu
1923-04-15
A killer kitty with poison-tipped claws, giant noxious mushrooms and aphonia-inducing flowers are ju
In the Blood
1924-02-04
A woman frames her stepson for theft and he takes the place of his father's drugged champion and win
The Sign of Four
1923-06-01
The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series.
Master And Man
1929-02-02
A sacked workman rescues an owner's amnesiac son from a factory fire and reports him dead.
London Love
1927-02-28
A rich man's chauffeur kills his mistress and frames his daughter's fiancé.
The Flight Commander
1928-04-09
In China, a pilot saves British residents from a Bolshevik's massacre plot.
Mademoiselle from Armentieres
1927-03-07
A French girl meets her captured British lover whilst acting as a spy.