Hal Gordon

Born: 1894-04-16


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Hawleys of High Street

as Nichols
Released: 1933-06-07

A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.

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Millions Like Us

as M.C at Dance
Released: 1943-06-01

When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the...

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Dandy Dick

as Mullins
Released: 1935-03-01

The Very Reverend Richard Jedd has a problem: the church spire, now in a parlous state of...

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Trouble Brewing

as Brewery Truck Driver
Released: 1939-03-01

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

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The Next of Kin

as Builder's Labourer (uncredited)
Released: 1942-06-15

Wartime propaganda piece giving the warning "Be like Dad, Keep Mum". A gossipy housewife is...

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18 Minutes

as Osso
Released: 1935-04-07

A lion-tamer's partly innate and partly acquired attitude to other living beings - that they...

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The Windjammer

as Alf
Released: 1930-09-18

Adapted from the book By Way of Cape Horn by A.J Villiers, Windjammer is a beautifully-filmed...

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Happy

as Conjuror
Released: 1933-12-11

A young musician invents an anti-theft device for cars, but works as a jazz conductor while...

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Victoria the Great

as uncredited
Released: 1937-09-01

The film biography of Queen Victoria focussing initially on the early years of her reign with...

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The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss

as Bill Bronson
Released: 1936-07-28

A bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for...

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Dusty Ermine

as Det. Sergeant Helmsley
Released: 1936-12-01

A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by...

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Come on George!

as Stableboy
Released: 1939-12-01

George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an...

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Money Talks

as Pug Wilson
Released: 1932-11-15

This exuberant comedy about Jewish domestic life tells the story of an old man who is to inherit...

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A Night Like This

as Taxi Driver(uncredited)
Released: 1932-03-16

Going under cover, P.C. Mahoney passes for a gentleman to get into the notorious Moonstone Club....

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Keep Your Seats, Please

as Sailor
Released: 1936-08-01

Despite being on his uppers, George is still prepared to pawn his beloved banjo in order to help...

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Queen of Hearts

as Stage Manager
Released: 1936-10-04

A woman prevents a popular stage performer getting arrested for drunk driving, though has to...

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Brother Alfred

as Harold Voles
Released: 1932-04-11

Vaudevillian Gene Gerrard stars as George, a young man on a yacht moored off Monte Carlo who has...

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Let George Do It!

as Alf Arbuckle, Dinky Do
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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Invitation To The Waltz

as Sergeant
Released: 1935-10-01

As the threat of Napoleonic invasion looms ever closer, a German duke and potential ally of...

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Adam's Apple

as Drunk
Released: 1928-09-03

An American on his honeymoon in Paris, organises the kidnapping of his interfering mother-in-law.

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Lucky Girl

as Police Constable
Released: 1932-06-01

Stephan Gregorovitch, the unwilling king of a bankrupt Ruritanian country, along with his...

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Spare a Copper

as Sergeant
Released: 1940-12-02

George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of...

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Indiscretions of Eve

as Simms
Released: 1932-09-12

Eve and Peter fall in love at first sight at a New Year's Eve party, but are separated by Eve's...

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The Great Defender

as Percival Brown
Released: 1934-11-26

Sir Douglas Rolls is a highly respected defence lawyer of many years experience. Now in rapidly...

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Lord Camber's Ladies

as Stage Manager
Released: 1932-10-27

In this drama the owner of a flower shop falls in love with one of her patrons. Unfortunately,...

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Let Me Explain, Dear

as Parrott
Released: 1933-06-03

A husband flirts with a pretty girl after a taxi smash, but a delicate situation ensues when he...

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Josser in the Army

as Parker
Released: 1932-10-11

Charting the military escapades of serial bungler Tommy Josser, Josser in the Army sees the...

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Keep Fit

as Reporter
Released: 1937-07-31

A weak, cowardly barber gets fit to win over a beautiful woman. However, she prefers his...

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The Man Behind the Mask

as Sergeant
Released: 1936-08-23

A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly...

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Old Soldiers Never Die

as Recruit
Released: 1931-02-25

A comedy film directed by Monty Banks.

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Radio Parade

as Garage Mechanic
Released: 1933-10-01

Radio Parade (1933) is a variety film featuring such stars of the time as Clapham and Dwyer,...

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A Southern Maid

as Pedro
Released: 1934-03-01

A young Spanish woman marries a lowly Englishman, rather than the aristocrat her father had...

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Dance Band

as Spike, Lewis' thug
Released: 1935-07-01

Life gets complicated for bandleader Buddy when he falls for his greatest rival – the leader of...

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One Good Turn

as Bert
Released: 1936-10-11

In this comedy a pair of aspiring music hall entertainers attempt to live their dream while...

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It's in the Air

as Nobby Clark, mechanic
Released: 1938-11-01

George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the...

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Old Mother Riley Detective

as Bill
Released: 1943-05-31

A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District...

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Crime on the Hill

as Sgt. Granger
Released: 1933-12-27

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

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Play Up the Band

as Band Leader
Released: 1935-11-01

A brass band goes to London to take part in a competition.

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The Outcast

as Jim Truman
Released: 1934-10-29

A music-hall star and his best mate are conned out of their earnings (twice!) and left with...

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Poor Old Bill

as Jack
Released: 1931-06-22

A man sponges off an old comrade from the First World War who believes he has saved his life...

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Out of the Blue

as Videlop
Released: 1931-11-05

Impoverished aristocrat's daughter Tommy Tucker is in love with radio announcer Bill Coverdale,...

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Dead Men Tell No Tales

as Sergeant
Released: 1938-02-01

The middle aged matron at a Norwich school wins a large prize in a French lottery. She is...

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His Wife's Mother

as Munro
Released: 1932-10-01

A newlywed has a trying time proving his innocence when his mother-in-law catches him kissing...

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Money for Nothing

as Waiter
Released: 1932-01-20

As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay...

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Up for the Cup

as Proprietor
Released: 1931-09-14

A Yorkshireman comes to London to watch the FA Cup final and loses his money and tickets,...

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Jack's the Boy

as Man with scarf at accident
Released: 1932-06-11

With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie...

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Strip, Strip, Hooray!

as Hoodlum
Released: 1932-09-26

A specialist sunbathing camp is threatened by a campaign by the leader of the 'Wear More Clothes...

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Tonight's the Night - Pass It On

as Smiler
Released: 1931-12-26

Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for...

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Bill and Coo

as Harry, the stage manager
Released: 1931-08-14

'Strong man dreams of bungalow honeymoon with revue star.' (British Film Catalogue)

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