Charles Paton

Born: 1874-07-31


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Night and the City

as Watchman (uncredited)
Released: 1950-06-15

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up...

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The Man Who Knew Too Much

as Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Released: 1934-12-01

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

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Blackmail

as Mr. White
Released: 1929-07-28

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in...

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Caesar and Cleopatra

as Councillor (uncredited)
Released: 1945-12-11

The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard...

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A Canterbury Tale

as Ernie Brooks
Released: 1944-08-21

Three modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury.

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'Pimpernel' Smith

as Steinhof
Released: 1941-07-28

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American...

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Miranda

as On the Kiosk (uncredited)
Released: 1948-04-06

A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see...

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The Feather

as Professor Vivian
Released: 1929-11-15

'A clerk embezzles money to pay for a girl's singing lessons in Rome.' (British Film Institute)

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Rembrandt

as Burgher at Auction (uncredited)
Released: 1936-11-06

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid...

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Storm in a Teacup

as Guest at Official Dinner (uncredited)
Released: 1937-02-25

A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him,...

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Piccadilly

as Doorman (uncredited)
Released: 1929-02-01

A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to...

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Cardboard Cavalier

as Mine Host
Released: 1949-03-31

Cardboard Cavalier is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Sid...

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Contraband Love

as Jude Sterling
Released: 1931-04-01

'Cornwall. Detective poses as escaped convict to catch smugglers.' (British Film Catalogue)

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Royal Cavalcade

as Taxi Driver
Released: 1935-04-15

Made in commemoration and celebration of the Jubilee of King George V, this is the story of the...

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Inspector Hornleigh

as Auction Bidder
Released: 1939-03-07

When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate....

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Once a Sinner

as Mr. Lamb
Released: 1950-07-01

Impoverished British bank clerk John Ross is hopelessly in love with drop-dead gorgeous Irene...

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Man on the Run

as Second Hand Clothes Shop Proprietor
Released: 1949-05-20

An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and...

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For Them That Trespass

as uncredited
Released: 1949-04-21

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by...

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For Them That Trespass

as uncredited
Released: 1949-04-21

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by...

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The W Plan

as Defence Counsel
Released: 1930-02-25

A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first...

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The Goose Steps Out

as Passenger Arrested on Train
Released: 1942-08-01

Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by...

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Fortune in Diamonds

as Barman
Released: 1951-03-07

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He...

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The Door with Seven Locks

as Handwriting Expert (Uncredited)
Released: 1940-10-12

A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required...

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Uncle Silas

as Guest at Ball (uncredited)
Released: 1947-10-08

Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke...

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Love on Wheels

as Bus Passenger
Released: 1932-07-26

A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.

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Girls Will Be Boys

as Sanders
Released: 1934-10-29

The Duke of Bridgewater sends for the heir he's never seen. His heir is Patricia, and the Duke...

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The Body Vanished

as Mr. Briggs
Released: 1939-10-27

A Scotland Yard inspector and his reporter friend arrive on vacation in a small village and are...

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Bedelia

as Railway Clerk
Released: 1946-07-08

Bedelia Carrington is living happily, it appears, in Monte Carlo with her husband Charlie...

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The Demi-Paradise

as Mr. Bishop
Released: 1943-11-18

Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to...

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The Saint in London

as Tobacco Shop Proprietor
Released: 1939-06-30

Suave soldier of fortune Simon Templer gets mixed up with a gang of counterfeiters who've...

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The Great Gay Road

as Innkeeper
Released: 1931-10-21

'Romance of the open road and the circus. A tramp poses as baronet's lost son but relinquishes...

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Strawberry Roan

as Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)
Released: 1944-12-31

Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she...

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Crime Over London

as uncredited
Released: 1936-10-21

With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where...

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The Spider and the Fly

as Café Schader Waiter (uncredited)
Released: 1949-12-01

"The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline...

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Jury's Evidence

as Crowther
Released: 1936-01-01

'Foreman of Old Bailey jury refuses to accept circumstantial evidence and helps solve murder...

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The Ware Case

as Foreman of the Jury
Released: 1938-12-02

An aristocrat won't economize, then his rich brother in law is found murdered in the grounds of...

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Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora

as Mr. Dickens, the Grocer
Released: 1949-08-29

A private detective (Bruce Lester) and an aspiring actress (Hy Hazell) join forces to thwart a...

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Let George Do It!

as Simion
Released: 1940-07-12

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

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The Four Just Men

as Platform Speaker (uncredited)
Released: 1939-06-01

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

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The Silent Passenger

as Man Holding Dogs (uncredited)
Released: 1935-06-01

A really well made British murder mystery from British Gaumont studios. Story opens with a dead...

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Give Us the Moon

as (uncredited)
Released: 1944-07-31

Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at...

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The Third String

as Sam Small
Released: 1932-02-01

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

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Freedom of the Seas

as Gamp
Released: 1934-06-12

George Smith, a mild-mannered clerk with a crush on his boss's daughter, is led astray by an old...

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When Knights Were Bold

as The Mayor
Released: 1936-02-18

Happy-go-lucky soldier Guy De Vere must leave India and return to the family seat at Little...

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The Sleeping Cardinal

as J.J. Godfrey
Released: 1931-02-15

A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes...

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Love in Waiting

as Old Man
Released: 1948-10-11

The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain.

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Old Mother Riley

as Family Solicitor
Released: 1937-08-13

Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan,...

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Girl in the News

as Chemist (Uncredited)
Released: 1940-08-28

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

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A Sister to Assist 'Er

as Thistlethwaite
Released: 1930-03-04

A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.

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The Lyons Mail

as George Didier
Released: 1931-03-31

A mystery film directed by Arthur Maude

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The Dominant Sex

as Mr. Webster
Released: 1937-01-26

A mature comedy based on the hit stage play in which a loving but strained marriage is put to...

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The Ghost Camera

as Farmer
Released: 1933-01-31

When a photograph is taken at the scene of a murder, the camera is tossed out of a castle window...

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Portrait of Clare

as Registrar
Released: 1950-11-13

The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic...

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The Love Nest

as Pa
Released: 1933-07-01

On the eve of his own marriage, a man offers shelter to a runaway wife with whom he strikes up...

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Rynox

as Samuel Faraday Rickforth
Released: 1931-11-04

Things are not all well at Rynox House, where the company is on the verge of collapse. At the...

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Josser Joins the Navy

as Professor Black
Released: 1932-03-18

'Hall porter forced to join Navy while tracking spies.' (British Film Catalogue)

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What a Night!

as Grindle
Released: 1931-03-13

While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.

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The Girl in the Night

as Prof. Winthrop
Released: 1931-07-21

'Man shelters from storm in old hour used by diamond smugglers.' (British Film Catalogue)

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