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James Knight

Date of birth: 1891-05-04

Place of birth: Canterbury, Kent, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

James Knight

Biography

Movie Credits

Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale
2.5

Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale

2010-04-26

Elle wants to be a singer/songwriter, but her dreams are cut short by the sudden death of her parent

The Man Who Knew Too Much
3.2

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1934-12-09

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attemp

The 39 Steps
3.6

The 39 Steps

1935-06-06

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in

Love in the Welsh Hills
0

Love in the Welsh Hills

1921-01-01

A farmer frames a petty officer for theft and confesses after falling over a cliff.

What Price Loving Cup?
0

What Price Loving Cup?

1923-09-30

A horse owner saves a girl jockey from being kidnapped by a knight.

The Shop at Sly Corner
3.1

The Shop at Sly Corner

1947-03-10

In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but h

Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor
0

Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor

1935-01-01

In this mystery, ace detective Sexton Blake returns to solve the puzzling murder of a prominent viol

Football Fun
0

Football Fun

1922-09-30

The Four Just Men
3

The Four Just Men

1939-06-01

The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of th

Trouble Brewing
3.4

Trouble Brewing

1939-03-01

Ealing comedy starring music hall star George Formby. An eager newspaper reporter (Formby) goes unde

Strange Boarders
0

Strange Boarders

1938-05-01

Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital

Crime on the Hill
3.3

Crime on the Hill

1933-12-27

In this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds that t

Let George Do It!
3.1

Let George Do It!

1940-07-12

Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds hi

Convoy
2.7

Convoy

1940-09-28

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America a

Girl in the News
3.2

Girl in the News

1940-08-28

An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse i

The Legend of Tichborne Dole
0

The Legend of Tichborne Dole

1926-01-01

British horror drama short from 1926.

Cheer Boys Cheer
2.9

Cheer Boys Cheer

1939-08-01

Shades of "Romeo and Juliet" with rival British Brewery owners who hate each other and their childre

Maria Marten
0

Maria Marten

1928-03-11

1820. A squire kills his pregnant mistress to marry a heiress but is exposed by his mother's dream.

The Education of Nicky
0

The Education of Nicky

1921-03-31

Rich cousins marry after they are both bankrupted.

Gasbags
2.8

Gasbags

1941-02-01

It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
3.6

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It

1941-05-17

Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (G

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!

Kissing Cup's Race
0

Kissing Cup's Race

1930-11-01

A drama film directed by Castleton Knight .

A Safe Affair
0

A Safe Affair

1931-10-19

A crime film directed by Herbert Wynne

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

That Night in London
0

That Night in London

1932-08-01

A young bank clerk steals £500 and plans to go on a spree before shooting himself but a bad girl tur

The Third String
0

The Third String

1932-02-01

A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.

A Romany Lass
0

A Romany Lass

1918-08-18

A colonel's son conquers his cowardice by fighting his rival for a gypsy.

Much Too Shy
3.1

Much Too Shy

1942-10-12

A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders port

Johnny Frenchman
3

Johnny Frenchman

1945-10-29

The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
3.7

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943-07-26

General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the r

One Moment's Temptation
0

One Moment's Temptation

1922-09-01

The Next of Kin
2.5

The Next of Kin

1942-06-15

Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the wal

Medal for the General
3.3

Medal for the General

1944-11-06

A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.

Loyal Heart
3

Loyal Heart

1947-02-17

This heartwarming British drama is based on Beth the Sheepdog, a novel by Ernest Lewis. The story co

The Passing of the Third Floor Back
3.8

The Passing of the Third Floor Back

1935-09-01

The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a

The Agitator
3

The Agitator

1945-01-24

The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mar

Appointment with Crime
3

Appointment with Crime

1946-05-13

Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and dri

Motherland
0

Motherland

1927-10-01

'Soldier poses as dead captain to comfort blind mother while girl poses as dead Jew's wife to comfor

There Ain't No Justice
2.8

There Ain't No Justice

1939-06-17

A young boxer falls in with a crooked fight promoter.

Martha
0

Martha

1922-07-01

Crushing the Drug Traffic
0

Crushing the Drug Traffic

1922-05-01

The Great Turf Mystery
0

The Great Turf Mystery

1924-04-21

A Girl in a Million
2.8

A Girl in a Million

1946-10-28

A young scientist freed by divorce from a nagging wife, isolates himself from women. His peace is br

Claude Duval
0

Claude Duval

1924-04-01

A Frenchman turns highwayman after a duchess's cousin frames him for killing a title blackmailer.

The Impatient Patient
0

The Impatient Patient

1925-07-01