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George K. Arthur

Date of birth: 1899-01-26

Place of birth: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: George Arthur, Arthur George Brest

George K. Arthur

Biography

Movie Credits

The Hollywood Revue of 1929
2.8

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

1929-11-23

An all-star revue featuring MGM contract players.

Baby Mine
0

Baby Mine

1928-01-08

Remake of the 1917 film of the same name. A young chiropractor is tricked by a tall, homely girl int

Lady of the Night
2.8

Lady of the Night

1925-02-23

The story of two baby girls, born near in proximity but worlds apart in society: Molly Helmer, the d

Flames of Desire
0

Flames of Desire

1924-11-30

Daniel Strathmore, has wealth and influence. He forms an infatuation for a beautiful adventuress and

Her Sister from Paris
3

Her Sister from Paris

1925-08-01

Helen has a twin sister, who is a famous actress named "La Perry". Helen and her sister decide to tr

The Boob
2.9

The Boob

1926-05-17

To impress the girl he loves, a naive country boy tries to capture a group of local bootleggers.

Spring Fever
2.8

Spring Fever

1919-06-29

Harold is a bookkeeper who works in an office but can't keep his mind on his job -- the spring weath

Spring Fever
3.5

Spring Fever

1927-10-22

Kelly's employer, Waters, is such a keen golfer that he asks Kelly to help him improve his game at a

Almost a Lady
0

Almost a Lady

1926-09-27

Marcia, a pretty young girl, goes to work as a model for a lecherous dress-shop owner. She resists h

The Waning Sex
2.9

The Waning Sex

1926-09-05

Nina Duane is a criminal lawyer whose gender was professionally resented by Philip Barry, the Distri

Sun-Up
0

Sun-Up

1925-09-20

When she hears her boy has been killed in WWI a vengeful Kentucky hills mother shelters a deserter a

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
2.8

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

1929-07-06

There is a big charity function at the house of Mrs. Cheyney and a lot of society is present. With h

Knights Before Christmas
0

Knights Before Christmas

1930-11-15

Karl Dane and his pal come home for a disastrous Christmas.

Dumbbells in Derbies
0

Dumbbells in Derbies

1931-02-07

Karl Dane & George K. Arthur enter a gangster town.

Lime Juice Nights
0

Lime Juice Nights

1931-03-22

Karl Dane & George K. Arthur trading places while dining.

Kiki
3.6

Kiki

1926-04-04

Kiki, a poor young woman who sells newspapers on the street corners of Paris, is able to land a job

Pleasure Cruise
2.9

Pleasure Cruise

1933-04-01

Shirley, a married woman, who is fed up of her husband's incessant nagging, decides to go on a cruis

Irene
1.9

Irene

1926-01-24

Irene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to New Yo

Chasing Rainbows
2

Chasing Rainbows

1930-01-10

The road-show troupe of a top Broadway show go cross-country while taking the audience along on the

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
3.6

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

1928-01-30

A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.

The Circus: Premiere
2.7

The Circus: Premiere

1928-01-13

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

Looking Forward
3.1

Looking Forward

1933-04-28

Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to fir

Riptide
3.1

Riptide

1934-03-29

Mary is an impetuous romantic who marries British aristocrat Lord Philip Rexford on a whim. Their ma

The Boy Friend
0

The Boy Friend

1926-08-14

A young man uses tips from an absurd book to woo a woman he fancies.

When the Wife's Away
0

When the Wife's Away

1926-10-20

Mistaken identity and female impersonation take place when indigents Billy Winthrop (George K. Arthu

Detectives
0

Detectives

1928-06-09

Lois, a stenographer at a luxury hotel, is being pursued by the hotel's house detective and a bellho

Brotherly Love
0

Brotherly Love

1928-12-23

Oscar, a tough guard at Newberry Prison, gets into an argument with Jerry, a smallish barber. He cau

All at Sea
0

All at Sea

1929-02-09

China Bound
0

China Bound

1929-05-18

Two loony buddies get caught up in a Chinese revolution.

Oliver Twist
2.4

Oliver Twist

1933-02-28

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv

The Rounder
2.8

The Rounder

1930-01-18

A drunkard climbs a ladder into a bedroom in the wrong house and gets romantically involved with the

The Salvation Hunters
3.2

The Salvation Hunters

1925-02-15

A hopelessly hopeful drifter, a bitter young woman, and a helpless child live on the docks, spending

Vanessa: Her Love Story
3

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935-03-01

The Victorian wife of a mad baron waits years for a British soldier sent to Egypt.

Rookies
0

Rookies

1927-04-30

Greg, an arrogant entertainer, gets drafted into the army and runs up against tough drill sergeant S

Blind Adventure
2.8

Blind Adventure

1933-08-18

Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, wi

Lights of Old Broadway
3.1

Lights of Old Broadway

1925-10-31

Adapted from the play The Merry Wives of Gotham, twin sisters are separated at birth - one of them b

That's Entertainment! III
3.5

That's Entertainment! III

1994-07-01

Some of MGM'S musical stars review the studios history of musicals. From The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Exquisite Sinner
0

The Exquisite Sinner

1926-03-28

Adapted by Alice Duer Miller from a novel by Alden Brooks, the film concerns a young man who forsake

Show People
3.5

Show People

1928-11-20

Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic s

The Wheels of Chance
2.5

The Wheels of Chance

1922-04-04

A clerk on a bicycle tour saves a girl from eloping with a bully.

Where Is This Lady?
0

Where Is This Lady?

1932-11-17

A British musical film directed by Victor Hanbury and Ladislao Vajda

Hollywood
4.3

Hollywood

1923-08-19

Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She l

1925 Studio Tour
3

1925 Studio Tour

1925-04-09

A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and giv

Summer Daze
0

Summer Daze

1932-04-15

Karl's so lethargic and sleepy, he dozes off at his club, and nobody notices him for days. To give h

Tillie the Toiler
0

Tillie the Toiler

1927-06-05

Tillie is a secretary always dressed in the height of fashion who tries to capture a millionaire nam

The Big Parade of Comedy
3.1

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964-09-02

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

Bardelys the Magnificent
3.7

Bardelys the Magnificent

1926-09-30

Rafael Sabatini's story of the swashbuckling era and of Bardeleys, the handsome courtier who could w

A Put Up Job
2.4

A Put Up Job

1932-01-23

Once again finding themselves out of work, Karl and George get a job assembling pre-fab houses -- wi

The Gingham Girl
0

The Gingham Girl

1927-07-16

Sweeter, faster, breezier than a flapper's kiss. Better than a buggy ride on a June night. The comed

The Madness of Youth
0

The Madness of Youth

1923-04-08

After eluding authorities, Jaca Javalie goes to the home of wealthy Theodore Banning, where he profe

Pretty Ladies
2.4

Pretty Ladies

1925-09-06

Maggie, a headlining comedienne with the Follies, takes a fall off the stage into the orchestra pit

Paddy The Next Best Thing
0

Paddy The Next Best Thing

1923-01-01

A girl refuses the attentions of a young playboy with whom her sister is in love.

Flames of Passion
0

Flames of Passion

1922-11-01

Dorothy, a young girl, is seduced by her father's chauffeur. She gives birth to a child who is given

Sunny Side Up
0

Sunny Side Up

1926-08-02

Sunny sings in the streets to obtain funds for a country outing. A theatre owner hears her and takes

Kipps
0

Kipps

1921-01-01

Sacked clerk inherits £3000 a year and struggles when thrust into high society.

Stand Up and Cheer!
2.5

Stand Up and Cheer!

1934-05-04

President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in ord

Love's Influence
0

Love's Influence

1922-12-01

A village vicar's daughter a wayward heir from a city siren.

The Cause of all the Trouble
0

The Cause of all the Trouble

1923-05-01

Wickedness Preferred
0.5

Wickedness Preferred

1928-01-28

He couldn't help it if the girls all fell for him. But his wife certainly cramped his romantic style

Circus Rookies
0

Circus Rookies

1928-03-31

Francis Byrd is in love with circus acrobat, and daughter of the show's owner, La Belle, and tries t