Herbert Lomas
Herbet Lomas (17 January 1887 – 12 April 1961) was a British actor who appeared in more than forty films in a career lasting between 1931 and 1955. He was born in Burnley, Lancashire and made his first film appearance in an early sound version of Hobson's Choice (1931).
Jamaica Inn
as DowlandIn coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to...
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I Know Where I'm Going!
as Mr. CampbellPlucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order...
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The Ghost Train
as Saul HodgkinMismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn...
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The Magic Box
as Warehouse ManagerNow old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As...
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The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as Maj. John SholtoA young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking...
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The Ghost Goes West
as FergusDonald Glourie shares his crumbling ancestral home with the ghost of his Highland ancestor,...
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Q Planes
as Mattie - FishermanIn England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter...
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Rembrandt
as Harmenzs van RijnA character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid...
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South American George
as Mr. ButtersTo help out his exact double, George Formby (in a dual role) takes the place of a noted South...
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The Guinea Pig
as Sir James CorfieldA working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two...
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The Man Within
as FarmerA man goes on the run from hardened smugglers.
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Ask a Policeman
as CoastguardThe mirthful adventures of Police-Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown...
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Undercover
as Schoolteacher (uncredited)Occupied Yugoslavia. With organised resistance shattered by the Nazi onslaught it is only the...
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The Lion Has Wings
as HolvegThis early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the...
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The Master of Bankdam
as Tom FranceGenerational family struggles for control of a family business in 19th century Yorkshire, and to...
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The Man from Toronto
as JakeAccording to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an...
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They Met in the Dark
as Van DriverA Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him...
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The Net
as George JacksonA secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by...
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The Phantom Light
as Claff OwenCriminals pose as ghosts to scare a lighthouse keeper on the Welsh coast, in attempt to distract...
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Knight Without Armour
as General Gregor VladinoffBritish agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution...
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Perfect Understanding
as Bradley, Nick's CounselA young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That...
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Over the Moon
as LadbrookeYoung Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in...
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Bonnie Prince Charlie
as Kinloch MoidartScotland, 1745. After decades of exile, Prince Charles Edward Stuart secretly lands with the...
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Inquest
as Thomas KnightA woman is suspected of killing her husband after a revolver is found in her attic. A coroner is...
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Penn of Pennsylvania
as CocklePenn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and...
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Lorna Doone
as Sir Ensor DooneHigh drama, set in the English moorland of the 1600s. John Ridd wants revenge on the criminal...
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Java Head
as Barzil DunsackThe port city of Bristol, England, in the 1800s is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line...
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South Riding
as CastleWinifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:-...
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Many Waters
as EverettAn elderly couple reminisce about the romantic adventures of their youth.
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Hobson's Choice
as Jim HeelerA coarse boot-shop owner becomes outraged when his eldest daughter decides to marry a meek cobbler.
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When London Sleeps
as PollardSlippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London...
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Land of Promise
as HistoryDescribed as a 'film argument' about homes and houses, this film is in three parts showing...
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