Garry Marsh — Actor (15)
Those People Next Door (1953) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Those People Next Door
director: John Harlow actor: Jack Warner / Charles Victor
The Twiggs are a typical working-class family: Sam (Jack Warner) and Mary (Marjorie Rhodes) are trying to bring their family up in the shadow of the Blitz whilst taking everything in good humour. Their neighbours Joe (Charles Victor) and Emma (Gladys Henson) are constantly in the Twiggs house, borrowing a cup of sugar or using their Anderson shelter and between them the two working class families put the world to rights. But when their daughter falls for an upper class RAF pilot the Twiggs are asked by his mother, Lady Diana Stephens to tell their daughter to call the romance off, as the social gap between the families is too large. Incensed by Lady Diana s offer of money, Sam Twigg throws her out of the house. But events take a sudden turn as the war enters the Twiggs own living room. Will the two families manage to overcome their disdain for each other and let true love find its way?
Trouble Brewing (1939) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Trouble Brewing
other title: Detective genial
Ealing comedy starring music hall star George Formby. An eager newspaper reporter (Formby) goes undercover to expose a gang of counterfeiters. Posing as a wrestler and waiter in his investigative efforts, George proves a greater menace to public order than the criminals he is chasing.
The Rake's Progress (1945) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Rake's Progress
director: Sidney Gilliat actor: Rex Harrison / Lilli Palmer
other title: Der letzte Sündenfall / 風流公子
Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal of, apparently, making dissipation his career. His derelictions include seduction, betrayals of sweethearts, family and friends, and Marriage for money. All this with no signs of remorse or redemption, since his life as a completely unprincipled rake is quite enjoyable...for him, at least. Then, World War II breaks out and he is given a chance to die a heroic death for flag and country. Maybe.
Who Done It? (1956) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Who Done It?
director: Basil Dearden actor: Benny Hill / Belinda Lee
other title: Un détective très privé / 谁闯的祸
This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists.
Bank Holiday (1938) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Bank Holiday
director: Carol Reed actor: John Lodge / Margaret Lockwood
other title: Week-end / El amor manda
A 1930s British summer Bank Holiday starts at midday on Saturday with a rush for the trains to the seaside. Doreen and Milly are off to a beauty contest, Geoffrey and Catherine are having an illicit weekend in the Grand Hotel and May and the kids are set for a more straightforward holiday of sea, sand, and pub. Meanwhile, the manager and performers on the pier are praying for rain.
Man of the Moment (1955) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Man of the Moment
other title: Diplomático último modelo / Norman diplomate
Norman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference, befriends the queen of a remote island, and winds up a knight. Norman leaves rooms in shambles, tailors in shreds, and diplomats in bandages. Chased by gunmen and assassins of foreign powers, Norman finds himself running through active TV studio sets and interrupts various programs and performances in progress
Scrooge (1935) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Scrooge
other title: 守财奴 / Scrooge – A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. In the night, Scrooge is visited by spirits of the past, present, and future.
The Shop at Sly Corner (1947) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Shop at Sly Corner
director: George King actor: 奥斯卡·霍莫尔卡 / Derek Farr
other title: 街角的商店 / Code of Scotland Yard
In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop-assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to a police investigation.
Forbidden (1948) [Movie] Douban WikiData TMDB IMDb
Forbidden
other title: 殺艷滅屍
Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over pitch spaces, Jim falls for Jane (Hazel Court), the girl on a nearby candy floss stall. The two begin dating but Jim fails to mention he is already married.
Double Exposure (1954) [Movie] Douban IMDb
Double Exposure
director: 约翰·吉林 actor: John Bentley / Rona Anderson
other title: Der Mann im Rücksitz
A chance photograph may reveal a murderer's identity - and someone's after the photographer!
All In! (1936) [Movie] Douban IMDb
All In!
director: 马塞尔·瓦内尔 actor: Ralph Lynn / Sydney Fairbrother
other title: All In
Archie Slott inherits a successful racing stable from his dissolute uncle, but his sanctimonious aunt tries to convince him to sell it off. In an attempt to avoid doing so, he accidentally buys a failing all-in wrestling stadium as well. Now Archie is faced with the tasks of ensuring success for his stable's Derby entry, paying the salaries of his newly-acquired wrestlers, and avoiding a plot to convert the stables into a holiday home.
The Dark Stairway (1938) [Movie] Douban IMDb
The Dark Stairway
director: Arthur B. Woods actor: Hugh Williams / Chili Bouchier
“Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI.
乔治大间谍 (1940) [Movie] Douban
Let George Do It
director: Marcel Varnel actor: George Formby / Phyllis Calvert
other title: Let George Do It
At the start of World War II, musician George Hepplewhite (George Formby) gets on a boat thinking he is on his way to Blackpool, but arrives in Bergen, Norway instead, where he is mistaken for another ukelele player. He then meets the desk girl at the hotel, Mary Wilson (Phyllis Calvert), who is a British undercover agent and thinks he is one too. The duo manage to find and break a code that the Nazis are using to sink allied shipping. (wiki)