John Stuart
John Stuart (John Alfred Louden Croall; 18 July 1898 – 17 October 1979) was born to Scottish parents, and was a very popular leading man in British silent films in the 1920s. He successfully made the transition to talking pictures in the 1930s and his film career went on to span almost six decades. He appeared in 172 films (including shorts), 123 stage plays, and 103 television plays and series.
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane....
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Village of the Damned
as Professor SmithIn a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of...
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The Mummy
as CoronerOne by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are...
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Sink the Bismarck!
as Captain Kerr - 'Hood'The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser...
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The Revenge of Frankenstein
as InspectorRescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where...
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Quatermass 2
as The Police CommissionerIn England, a group of space scientists led by Bernard Quatermass, who have developed plans for...
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Number Seventeen
as BartonA gang of thieves gather at a safe house following a robbery, but a detective is on their trail.
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Royal Flash
as English GeneralCowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of...
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Paranoiac
as WilliamsA psychotic man schemes to drive his sister mad so that he can claim her inheritance, but a...
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The Pleasure Garden
as Hugh FieldingPatsy Brand is a chorus girl at the Pleasure Garden music hall. She meets Jill Cheyne who is...
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The Men of Sherwood Forest
as MoraineRobin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover...
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Elstree Calling
as uncreditedA series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live...
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Madonna of the Seven Moons
as Guiseppe LabardiIn the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking...
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Too Many Crooks
as Inspector JensenAccident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky...
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Mine Own Executioner
as Dr. John HaylingFearing her husband could become a killer, a woman seeks a psychiatrist's help.
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The Scarlet Blade
as BeverleyA cruel Roundhead Colonel is on the trail of royalist sympathizers, but unaware of his daughters...
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Street Corner
as MagistrateA pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built...
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The Naked Truth
as Police InspectorNigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the...
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The Magic Box
as 2nd Platform Man at ConnaughtNow old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As...
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The Gilded Cage
as HardingSteve and Harry become involved in an art theft. Harry is framed by the crooks, and arrested by...
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It's a Great Day
as Detective InspectorBig screen spin off from the BBC TV series The Grove Family, ostensibly the first British soap...
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Eyewitness
as Chief ConstableAfter a fight with her husband, Lucy runs out of the house, and into a night of terror. She...
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The Wandering Jew
as Pietro Morelli (Phase III)Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to...
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The Ringer
as GardenerAn underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.
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Alias John Preston
as Dr. UnderwoodA mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good...
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Mr. Denning Drives North
as WilsonWhen well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty...
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The Last Man to Hang
as MagistrateA man is tried for the murder of his neurotic wife by means of a sedative overdose.
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Further Up the Creek
as AdmiralThe sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant...
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Penn of Pennsylvania
as BindlePenn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and...
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Atlantic
as LawrenceEnglish-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic"...
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Danger by My Side
as Terry - Undercover DetectiveA girl tracks down the gang who had her detective brother killed.
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Man on the Run
as Det. Inspector Jim McBaneAn Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and...
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Chain of Events
as Bank ManagerWhen a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences
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Escape from Broadmoor
as Inspector ThorntonA maniac killer returns to the scene of a ten-year-old crime, only to find the ghost of a...
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The Mistress of Atlantis
as Lt. Saint-AvitIn this mythical fantasy, the evil queen of Atlantis lives in a magnificent palace, the halls of...
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Hindle Wakes
as Allan JeffcoteA young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the...
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Taxi for Two
as Jack Devenish'Lady's son poses as chauffeur to woo girl who buys taxi.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Mrs. Fitzherbert
as Duke of BedfordThe tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs....
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Third Time Lucky
as InspectorA gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then...
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Tons of Trouble
as DoctorAn apartment handyman is unusually attached to a pair of boilers he names "Mavis" and "Ethel."
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The Black Abbot
as Frank BrooksA gang of crooks uses the legend of a ghost haunting an old dark mansion to help them kidnap a...
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Yacht of the Seven Sins
as Kilian GurlittThe ship-owner Herr Reeder Roberts organizes a world trip on his luxury liner "Yoshiwara"....
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Ships with Wings
as Commdr. HoodBefore the war, a Fleet Air Arm pilot is dismissed for causing the death of a colleague. Working...
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Lend Me Your Husband
as Jeff GreenA dapper Englishman has an affair with his wife’s best friend. A risque and very British marital...
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Bottoms Up!
as Police OfficerAn incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to...
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The Show Goes On
as Mack McDonaldA mill worker with show biz dreams catches a big break when she's discovered by an ailing...
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The House of Trent
as John TrentIt follows a doctor who faces both a scandal and a moral dilemma when a patient of his dies...
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The Secret Man
as Dr. WarrenA physicist finds himself drawn into an investigation to track down a spy at his research station.
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The Phantom Shot
as Inspector WebbA hated country gentleman is murdered, and the inspector on the case takes the veiwer through...
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Once a Thief
as Roger DrummondDown on his luck inventor Roger (John Stuart) "borrows" some money from a handbag he finds but...
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R.U.R.
as AlquistA story of robots leading a revolution against their human creators. It explored dehumanization...
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Banana Ridge
as Chief Police Officer StaplesWhen Susie Long appears, together with her 20 year old son, Pink and Pound are thrown into...
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House of Darkness
as CrabtreeIn this psychological thriller, an avaricious man covets his stepbrother's home. The greedy...
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Headline
as L.B. EllingtonA crime reporter begins to investigate the disappearance of his bosses wife who had witnessed a...
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The Seventh Survivor
as Robert CooperDuring the Second World War, a German spy goes on the run, carrying important news about a...
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Abdul the Damned
as Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish ArmyIn 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt...
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sir Henry BaskervilleOn his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall...
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The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots
as George DouglasThe Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.
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Pearls Bring Tears
as Harry WillshireAbout a businessman (H.F.Maltby) who borrows his wife's pearls to cover a business loan, only...
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Bella Donna
as Nigel ArmineThat old theatrical war-horse Bella Donna (previously filmed in America by Alla Nazimova) was...
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Candles at Nine
as William Gardener, Turf CommissionA rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and...
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The Pointing Finger
as Lord RollestoneA man plots to murder his half-brother so he claim his earldom and an inheritance.
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Hindle Wakes
as Alan JeffcoteA Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on...
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The Glad Eye
as Maurice'The story concerns the misadventures of two flighty husbands in Paris on the spree. They find...
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Johnny, You're Wanted
as SurgeonReturning late to London, Johnny gives a lift to an attractive female hitch-hiker. Some distance...
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Children of Chance
as GordonA casual date at a high-class hotel leads Binnie, an aspiring showgirl, to be mistaken for model...
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Love's Old Sweet Song
as Paul Kingslake'Farmer loves singer whom his half-brother marries and abandons with baby.' (British Film Catalogue)
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The School for Scandal
as Charles SurfaceAn uncle poses as a usurer to learn which nephew deserves his fortune.
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The Green Pack
as Larry DeanA wealthy investor in a South African mine is murdered.
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Kissing Cup's Race
as Lord Jimmy HilhoxtonA drama film directed by Castleton Knight .
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The Missing Million
as Inspector DickerRex Walton, millionaire man-about-town, mysteriously disappears on the eve of his wedding after...
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D’Ye Ken John Peel?
as Captain Moonlight / Captain FreemanMajor John Peel returns to England, following Napoleon's Waterloo defeat, and renews his...
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Verdict of the Sea
as Gentleman BurtonWhen 'Gentleman' Burton boards the Capri his aura of mystery makes the crew curious about his...
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The Nipper
as Max NicholsonA producer makes a star of the cockney waif who tried to rob him.
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We Women
as Michael RivvenA sacked skater falls into the clutches of an actor who abandoned a girl and her baby.
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Kitty
as Alex St. GeorgeAlex St. George, a young RFC pilot, is anxious about fighting in the First World War. He is...
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Roses of Picardy
as Lieutenant SkeneIn France, and ex-lieutenant returns to find his sweetheart is caring for a baron's blinded son.
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To the Rescue
as Owner of KennelsComedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.
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Talking Feet
as Dr. Roger HoodAn east London fishmonger's young daughter (Hazel Ascot) is so grateful to Dr Hood (John Stuart)...
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The Adventures of Robin Hood
as PinotThe legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the...
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The Adventures of Robin Hood
as StationariusThe legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the...
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The Human Jungle
as Dr. MacRaeThe Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the...
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