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A. Bromley Davenport

Date of birth: 1867-10-29

Place of birth:

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Arthur Henry Bromley-Davenport

A. Bromley Davenport

Biography

Movie Credits

The Farmer's Wife
3

The Farmer's Wife

1941-04-20

Eden Philpotts' "provincial" comic novel and play The Farmer's Wife was first filmed in the silent e

Jamaica Inn
3.1

Jamaica Inn

1939-05-11

In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the rem

Second Thoughts
0

Second Thoughts

1938-01-01

A chemist is left unhinged following a laboratory explosion and begins to plot a murder.

The Way Ahead
3.3

The Way Ahead

1944-06-09

A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and

Murder in the Family
0

Murder in the Family

1938-01-01

After a wealthy woman is killed, her extended family all fall under suspicion of murder.

A Sister to Assist 'Er
0

A Sister to Assist 'Er

1927-09-01

'Poor woman poses as rich twin to fool mean landlady.' (British Film Catalogue)

The Fake
0

The Fake

1927-09-01

'MP forces daughter to marry titled drug addict who dies when her lover tries to cure him.' (British

The Glad Eye
0

The Glad Eye

1927-06-01

'The story concerns the misadventures of two flighty husbands in Paris on the spree. They find an ex

The Pointing Finger
2.5

The Pointing Finger

1933-12-26

A man plots to murder his half-brother so he claim his earldom and an inheritance.

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts
3.3

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts

1941-06-08

Old Mother Riley gets involved in a plot to steal an invention

London Melody
2.5

London Melody

1937-02-04

Jacqueline intrigues a diplomat, so unbeknown to her he finds her an apartment and finances her musi

Owd Bob
2.6

Owd Bob

1938-01-26

Adam McAdam is an old, dour sheepherder whose life is devoted to his faithful dog, the whiskey bottl

Money Means Nothing
0

Money Means Nothing

1932-09-01

British comedy film directed by Harcourt Templeman and Herbert Wilcox..

Lord Camber's Ladies
3

Lord Camber's Ladies

1932-10-27

In this drama the owner of a flower shop falls in love with one of her patrons. Unfortunately, he is

The Mysterious Mr. Davis
2.5

The Mysterious Mr. Davis

1939-12-01

A man beset by creditors invents a fictitious partner

Vintage Wine
2.9

Vintage Wine

1935-06-19

The members of the Popinot family of French champagne tycoons suspect that the widowed head of the f

Love, Life and Laughter
3.8

Love, Life and Laughter

1934-03-01

Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, become

The Face at the Window
0

The Face at the Window

1932-10-18

A killer distracts his victims with a hideous face

When London Sleeps
0

When London Sleeps

1932-07-22

Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamb

Dora
0

Dora

1933-06-14

'An American visitor to England is frustrated by the restrictions placed upon him and his social lif

A Shot in the Dark
3

A Shot in the Dark

1933-11-03

The relatives of a millionaire - the victim of a mysterious murder - get together at his house to se

The Great Gay Road
0

The Great Gay Road

1920-10-04

A knight hires a tramp to pose as his lost son and wed his niece, who loves a younger man.

The Cardinal
2.6

The Cardinal

1936-01-04

Set in 15th-century Italy, The Cardinal stars Matheson Lang as one Cardinal de Medici. Bound by the

The Warren Case
2.5

The Warren Case

1934-07-30

Chided by his boss for a conspicuous lack of sensational stories, Lewis Bevan takes matters into his

Roses of Picardy
0

Roses of Picardy

1927-04-01

In France, and ex-lieutenant returns to find his sweetheart is caring for a baron's blinded son.

Bonnie Prince Charlie
0

Bonnie Prince Charlie

1923-11-01

In the Jacobite Rising of 1745, the Young Pretender Bonnie Prince Charlie leads an insurrection to o

Eugene Aram
0

Eugene Aram

1924-02-28

A blackmailed ex-thief is executed for a murder he didn't commit.

The Young Mr. Pitt
2.9

The Young Mr. Pitt

1942-09-21

This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Brit

A Maid of the Silver Sea
0

A Maid of the Silver Sea

1922-11-01

A Cornish man working in a silver mine on a French island is framed for killing a girl's father and

Love on the Dole
2.8

Love on the Dole

1941-06-28

Depressing and realistic family drama about the struggles of unemployment and poverty in 1930s Lanca

Lost In The Legion
0

Lost In The Legion

1934-07-13

Two ship's cooks get lost in the desert and unwittingly enroll in the Foreign Legion!

The Blue Peter
0

The Blue Peter

1928-09-01

After returning home to Britain from Nigeria where he has been working, an engineer becomes embroile

Self Made Lady
1.8

Self Made Lady

1932-03-01

Early '30s British drama, starring Heather Angel, about a poor girl who achieves success as a fashio

Captivation
0

Captivation

1931-05-19

A woman meets a conceited young novelist aboard a yacht, and decides to teach him a lesson he won't

Leave It to Me
0

Leave It to Me

1930-10-01

A comedy film directed by George King.

Too Many Crooks
0

Too Many Crooks

1930-08-01

A man tries to burgle his own safe on the same night that a professional criminal attempts it.

Glamour
0

Glamour

1931-06-05

A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.

Flat No. 9
0

Flat No. 9

1932-05-12

A comedy film directed by Frank Richardson

Mr. Bill the Conqueror
0

Mr. Bill the Conqueror

1932-05-05

A British comedy film directed by Norman Walker

The American Prisoner
0

The American Prisoner

1929-09-28

Devon, 1815. In the dying days of the Napoleonic Wars, a Danish-American lieutenant, Cecil Stark, i

The Return of Raffles
0

The Return of Raffles

1932-09-27

A British crime film directed by Mansfield Markham

Sally Bishop
0

Sally Bishop

1923-12-01

A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.

So You Won't Talk
0

So You Won't Talk

1935-03-01

The owner of a small Italian restaurant in central London is left a million pound inheritance, the o

Fox Farm
1.3

Fox Farm

1922-07-04

A gypsy loves a married farmer who is blinded blowing up a tree.

The Second Mr. Bush
2.5

The Second Mr. Bush

1940-04-02

A writer poses as a shy butterfly hunter who has a fortune and is hounded by reporters.

The Scarlet Pimpernel
3.5

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1934-12-20

18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the

When We Are Married
0

When We Are Married

1943-07-12

The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver

The Starlit Garden
0

The Starlit Garden

1923-07-01

In Italy, a ward wins her affianced guardian by saving him from a rival's knife.

Spangles
0

Spangles

1928-12-04

What the Butler Saw
0

What the Butler Saw

1924-10-01

Farce centered on a married man, Barrington (Guy Newall), who pretends to be single while his wife,

Those Kids from Town
0

Those Kids from Town

1942-01-01

Let the People Sing
3.1

Let the People Sing

1942-08-11

An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a vill

Shipyard Sally
2.5

Shipyard Sally

1939-09-30

A lancashire singer buys a pub in Clydebank and hits money troubles when the shipbyards are closed.

The Crouching Beast
0

The Crouching Beast

1935-08-29

In 1915 during the First World War, a British secret agent is killed while stealing secret Turkish p

Lily of Killarney
2

Lily of Killarney

1934-06-09

Set in Ireland, a poor knight's rival frames him for murder in this musical based on 'Colleen Bawn'.

The Stolen Necklace
0

The Stolen Necklace

1933-01-01

Little Miss Nobody
0

Little Miss Nobody

1933-01-01

Enemy of the Police
0

Enemy of the Police

1933-10-01

The Wishbone
0

The Wishbone

1933-03-01

The Melody-Maker
0

The Melody-Maker

1933-03-01

The Iron Stair
0

The Iron Stair

1933-01-01

The Marriage Bond
0

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

Mischief
0

Mischief

1931-12-15

When financier Reginald Bingham leaves on a business trip to Paris, normally devoted wife Eleanor le

Glorious Youth
0

Glorious Youth

1928-08-01

The Flight Commander
0

The Flight Commander

1928-04-09

In China, a pilot saves British residents from a Bolshevik's massacre plot.

Somebody's Darling
0

Somebody's Darling

1925-11-01

A squire's novelist son poses as a nurse to save an heiress from her guardian's private asylum.

An Inconvenient Infant
0

An Inconvenient Infant

1925-07-01

The Impatient Patient
0

The Impatient Patient

1925-07-01

Running Water
0

Running Water

1922-09-01

Boy Woodburn
0

Boy Woodburn

1922-05-01

A horse trainer's daughter agrees to wed a broke banker if her foal wins a race.

The Persistent Lovers
0

The Persistent Lovers

1922-04-10

A Duke's daughter loves an author and follows him to France, discovering her father withheld letters

'Orace
0

'Orace

1921-09-01

The Bigamist
0

The Bigamist

1921-08-01

Pamela (Duke) and Herbert Arnott (Royce) have been happily married for five years and have had two c