Date of birth: 1892-06-06
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: John Alexander Field
1939-11-03
Insurance agent-physician collects on policies of men murdered by a disfigured resident of the home
1957-12-26
When a pharmacist accidentally prescribes poison instead of painkillers, the race is on to find the
1955-11-10
An American is visiting Britain and finds himself in possession of a briefcase full of secret docume
1933-12-06
Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan
1937-09-21
Two feuding millionaires try to destroy each other's business while their children fall in love with
1933-04-02
Urged by famous airman Ellissen the Lennartz Company puts into reality the project proposed by his f
1958-01-01
Nightclub employee Joan Foster (Kay Callard) assists the brother of a murdered reporter to expose a
1932-07-22
Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamb
1959-01-01
A gang of thieves led by American Eddy (Reed de Rouen) kill a security guard during a botched safe r
1930-03-21
'International spy seeks documents hidden in old inn.' (British Film Catalogue)
1930-07-24
'Poor lord poses as butler to avoid framed arrest for theft.' (British Film Catalogue)
1935-10-01
As the threat of Napoleonic invasion looms ever closer, a German duke and potential ally of England
1942-06-15
Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the wal
1930-11-30
Lt. Cmdr. Good is a naval officer who goes on an extensive search for his long-lost friend who myste
1931-02-26
Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a lead
1933-12-01
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
1930-02-01
A comedy short Directed by Castleton Knight,
1930-06-01
A Canadian returns to find his fiancée is married and schemes revenge.
1930-11-18
"A wealthy young man, through losing the bulk of his fortune, goes to Canada, where he encounters an
1930-06-25
A crooked prince uses a death ray to force down airships and steal their cargo.
1931-06-30
A carefree aristocrat becomes involved with a woman suspected of murder, and assists her in proving
1932-03-16
An ex army officer is forced to resort to a life of crime.
1932-02-16
A sailor falls in love with a woman he meets at the dockside, but is deeply conflicted because his f
1932-09-01
James Harg and his father work in a steelmaking plant which is incompetently run, with scant attenti
1932-06-28
A British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
1932-07-25
A British drama film directed by F.W. Kraemer
1937-03-01
Don't Get Me Wrong is a 1937 British comedy film co-directed by Arthur B. Woods and Reginald Purdell
1939-12-01
A British man is hunted by British and German spies when he tries to sell blueprints.
1948-02-19
Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury fami
1950-05-15
George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On hi
1950-07-26
When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, w
1946-06-17
The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist th
1958-04-01
A mad scientist captures women and feeds them to a flesh-eating tree, which in turn gives him a seru
1947-02-17
This heartwarming British drama is based on Beth the Sheepdog, a novel by Ernest Lewis. The story co
1957-03-01
A meek, lowly employee at a London brokerage firm sees his life change when he's suspected of being
1942-08-11
An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a vill