Charles Irwin
Date of birth: 1887-01-31
Place of birth: Curragh, Ireland
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Charles W. Irwin
Biography
Charles Irwin, a native of Ireland, was an actor and writer, known for Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), Montana (1950), and The Devil and Miss Jones (1941).
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Mystery Junction
1951-09-01
In this crime drama, an escaped convict is recaptured and charged with killing two people in a lonel
To Be or Not to Be
1942-03-06
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's effor
Captain Pirate
1952-08-27
In 1690, years have passed since Captain Blood was pardoned by the Crown for his daring deeds agains
The Little Minister
1934-12-28
The stoic, proper Rev. Gavin Dishart, newly assigned to a church in the small Scottish village of Th
Challenge to Lassie
1949-10-31
When Lassie's master dies, an old friend tries to convince a judge that the dog's life should be spa
The King and I
1956-06-29
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many chil
Go West Young Man
1936-11-18
Mavis Arden is a sensational movie star. Her following spans the world and her personal appearance t
Fortunes of Captain Blood
1950-05-19
When he unwittingly sends some of his men into a trap, pirate Captain Peter Blood decides to rescue
Bomba, the Jungle Boy
1949-03-20
George Harland and his daughter Pat are photographers who discover a wild boy in the jungle. When Pa
Lassie Come Home
1943-12-01
Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the ric
Mrs. Miniver
1942-07-03
Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxf
Blind Adventure
1933-08-18
Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, wi
The Iron Glove
1954-04-01
Irishman Charles Wogan wields his sword in the cause of James Stuart who seeks to replace George I o
The Pride of the Yankees
1942-07-14
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.
The Light That Failed
1939-12-24
A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.
Hell Below
1933-06-08
On leave in Italy, Lt. Tommy Knowlton falls in love with Jean Standish, who's not only married, but
A Fever in the Blood
1961-01-28
A judge, a district attorney and a U.S. senator, each hoping to be elected the next governor, attemp
Desperate Journey
1942-09-26
During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are captured b
The Luck of the Irish
1948-09-15
Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts
The Gilded Lily
1935-01-25
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her bes
Thunder in the Valley
1947-11-01
The popular Alfred Ollivant novel "Bob, Son of Battle" is the source for this drama about sheep dogs
A Tale of Five Cities
1951-03-01
An Englishman has been working in the US so long he now speaks with an American accent. He is drafte
Long Lost Father
1934-01-19
A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted hi
Fort Vengeance
1953-03-28
Two brothers flee America and join the Canadian North West Mounted Police. One brother is good, the
Looking Forward
1933-04-28
Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to fir
Treasure Island
1934-08-17
In this early film adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, young Jim Hawkins is c
China Seas
1935-08-09
Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo:
Sweepstakes Winner
1939-05-20
A scatterbrained waitress invests her inheritance in a broken-down race horse and a sweepstakes tick
Sing, Neighbor, Sing
1944-08-12
Country radio singers of the '40s appear in this tale about a lothario who poses as a professor to s
The Solitaire Man
1933-09-22
An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are shattered
Spendthrift
1936-07-22
A profligate, polo-playing playboy (Henry Fonda) is married to a beautiful but superficial heiress (
Ace of Aces
1933-10-20
A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining
King of Jazz
1930-04-20
A large-scale revue musical built around Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, presenting a series of mus
The Blonde from Singapore
1941-10-15
Fortune hunter Mary Brooks, posing as a missionary's daughter, strives to beat a couple of pilots, T
The White Angel
1936-06-25
In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurs
Mama Steps Out
1937-02-05
A Fort Wayne, Indiana housewife (Alice Brady) drags her husband (Guy Kibbee) and daughter (Betty Fur
My Wild Irish Rose
1947-12-24
Musical biography of Irish 19th century tenor Chauncey Olcott.
The Little Princess
1939-03-17
A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the Second
The Flying Irishman
1939-04-07
This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred
We Are Not Alone
1939-11-25
A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife
Susannah of the Mounties
1939-06-13
This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor o
Man About Town
1939-06-29
Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't t
Racket Cheers
1930-11-23
Andy Clyde and Daphne Pollard are nouveaux riches moving into a posh neighbourhood and trying to imp
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
1939-12-22
Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who i
Raffles
1939-11-11
Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. M
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1939-09-01
Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “fin
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
1943-03-12
Grave robbers open the grave of the wolf man and awaken him. He doesn't like the idea of being immor
Kongo
1932-10-01
The ruthless Flint, a disabled man, rules an isolated region of Kongo like an omnipotent god, throug
Rangers of Fortune
1940-09-27
An US Army misfit and his pals roam the west in search of adventure. Arriving in a small town, they
Kidnapped
1938-05-27
Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland
Wings Over Honolulu
1937-05-16
A Navy pilot gets involved in a romantic triangle while stationed in Hawaii.
The Great Dictator
1940-10-15
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu
Wintertime
1943-09-17
Nora and her uncle get railroaded into spending the night at a broken-down hotel in Canada. After No
Wolf Call
1939-05-22
A spoiled New York playboy learns the values of life when he's sent by his father to work in a rural
Hangover Square
1945-02-07
When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in hi
Libeled Lady
1936-10-09
When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she f
This Gun for Hire
1942-04-24
Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bill
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935-11-22
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty.
The Sea Hawk
1940-08-10
Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with D
The Letter
1940-11-21
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
Waterloo Bridge
1940-05-17
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he
Kitty Foyle
1940-12-27
A hard-working, white-collar girl falls in love with a young socialite, but meets with his family's
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940-10-19
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news age
The Man I Married
1940-08-09
An American vacations in Europe with her husband and watches him turn into a Nazi.
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943-09-25
An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.
No Time for Love
1943-04-09
An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel
The Moonstone
1934-08-20
A valuable gem from India is stolen in an old dark mansion and it is up to Scotland Yard inspector C
Shall We Dance
1937-05-07
Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical sta
Montana
1950-01-28
An Australian sheep man comes to Montana looking for grazing space, is opposed by local ranchers and
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
1958-10-28
English gunsmith Jonathon Tibbs travels to the American West in the 1880s to sell firearms to the lo
The White Cliffs of Dover
1944-05-11
American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan m
Bomba on Panther Island
1949-12-18
In this second film in the Bomba, the Jungle Boy series, Bomba tracks a dangerous panther.
I Stole a Million
1939-08-01
A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.
Eagle Squadron
1942-06-16
An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in lov
The Great Impersonation
1942-12-18
An Englishman kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.
Singapore Woman
1941-05-17
A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama.
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942-01-29
Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Ben
Captain Kidd's Treasure
1938-01-22
In this short, a modern-day promoter tries to sell a man the idea of searching for Captain Kidd's bu
The Gorilla Man
1943-01-16
A wounded soldier discovers his hospital is secretly run by the Nazis.
The Caddy
1953-08-10
Although the son of a skilled golfer and an outstanding player in his own right, Harvey Miller is to
Background to Danger
1943-07-03
An American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey.
The Big Wheel
1949-11-04
The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve
Lord Jeff
1938-06-17
Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and
Jane Eyre
1943-12-24
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happi
The Constant Nymph
1943-06-23
The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. W
Adventure in Diamonds
1940-03-08
A government pilot (George Brent) falls for a woman (Isa Miranda) helping her partner (John Loder) s
Whipsaw
1935-12-18
Hot jewels from London make their way to New York, where they are stolen by racketeer Ed Dexter, who
Page Miss Glory
1935-09-07
A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant cel
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
1934-08-15
Bulldog Drummond finds himself immersed in another adventure when he stumbles upon a corpse in the m
This Above All
1942-05-12
In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF servi
Frenchman's Creek
1944-09-20
An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on t
Johnny Come Lately
1943-09-03
Cagney is a human dynamo as a drifter who helps save ailing Grace George from losing her newspaper.
Kitty
1945-10-16
Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gai
The Devil and Miss Jones
1941-04-11
The wealthiest man in the world, John P. Merrick, is a private person who likes to stay anonymous. O
Walk Like a Dragon
1960-06-01
California, 1870s. The cowboy Lincoln 'Linc' Bartlett finds out there's a slave auction of Chinese w
The League of Frightened Men
1937-05-25
Nero Wolfe agrees to investigate a series of murders that seem to be tied in with a past Harvard haz
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
1942-04-27
A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime se
Shadows on the Stairs
1941-03-01
Occupants of a London boarding house become suspects as a string of murders are discovered.
The Black Swan
1942-12-04
When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his f
Kickin' the Crown Around
1933-08-03
Smugglers are on the loose and a thriving black market in salami is plaguing the nation. Clark and M
Clive of India
1935-01-25
Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous
Parnell
1937-06-04
Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his re
Charge of the Lancers
1954-02-01
As the Crimean War rages, British Capt. Eric Evoir and Maj. Bruce Lindsey are sent to the Crimea to
Fight for Your Lady
1937-11-05
Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a rich
The Voice of Hollywood No. 13
1930-06-19
Ruth Roland comes in crashing in on George E. Stone as the host for the 13th installment of The Voic
Wife vs. Secretary
1936-02-28
Linda, the wife of a publishing executive, suspects that her husband Van’s relationship with his att