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John Wood is a Actor Australien born on 11 november 1909
John Wood (11 November 1909 – 1 March 1965) was an Australian who acted on the stage and briefly became a film star in Hollywood and Britain in the late 1930s.
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The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
, 1h25Directed by Woody Allen
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Films about films, Philosophie
Actors Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Edward Herrmann, Dianne Wiest, Stephanie Farrow
Roles Jason
Rating76%
Set in New Jersey during the Great Depression, the film tells the story of Cecilia, a clumsy waitress who goes to the movies to escape her bleak life and loveless, abusive marriage to Monk, whom she has attempted to leave on numerous occasions.
Stolen Face (1952)
, 1h12Directed by Terence Fisher
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Horror, Noir, Crime
Actors Paul Henreid, Lizabeth Scott, André Morell, Mary Mackenzie, John Wood, Arnold Ridley
Roles Dr. John 'Jack' Wilson
Rating60%
Dr. Philip Ritter, a plastic surgeon (Paul Henreid), falls in love with a gifted and beautiful concert pianist, Alice Brent (Lizabeth Scott). They meet by chance at a country inn, and romance soon develops. However, Alice is already engaged to be married and, afraid to tell Ritter, runs away. Ritter is devastated.
Black Eyes (1939)
Directed by Herbert Brenon
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Otto Kruger, Mary Maguire, Walter Rilla, John Wood, Jenny Laird, O. B. Clarence
Roles Karlo Karpoff
Rating62%
Housemaster (1938)
, 1h40Directed by Herbert Brenon
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Otto Kruger, Phillips Holmes, Diana Churchill, Rene Ray, Kynaston Reeves, Walter Hudd
Roles Flossie Nightingale
Rating67%
Hold My Hand (1938)
Directed by Thornton Freeland
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Stanley Lupino, Fred Emney, Sally Gray, Barbara Blair, Bertha Belmore, Jack Melford
Roles Bob Crane
Rating66%
Luck of the Navy (1938)
Directed by Norman Lee
Genres Drama
Actors Geoffrey Toone, Judy Kelly, Clifford Evans, John Wood, Alf Goddard, Henry Oscar
Roles Sub. Lt. Wing Eden
Rating56%
With Britain on the brink of war, an enemy spy plans to steal secret documents and lay the blame on Clive Stanton.
Over She Goes (1937)
Directed by Graham Cuts
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Stanley Lupino, Claire Luce, Gina Malo, Sally Gray, Judy Kelly, Bertha Belmore
Roles Lord Harry Drewsden
Rating70%
To Catch a Thief (1936)
Directed by Maclean Rogers
Origin United-kingdom
Actors John Garrick, Mary Lawson, Michael Ripper, John Wood, Gordon McLeod, Eliot Makeham
Roles Bill Lowther
The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
, 1h36Directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure, Historical
Themes Films set in Africa, La fin du monde, Sports films, Volcanisme, Films about volcanoes, Disaster films
Actors Preston Foster, Alan Hale, Basil Rathbone, David Jack Holt, Dorothy Wilson, John Wood
Roles Adult Flavius
Rating63%
In the time of Jesus Christ, blacksmith Marcus (Preston Foster) is content with his life, beautiful wife Julia (Gloria Shea) and six-month-old son. However, when Julia and their child are run down by a chariot in the streets of Pompeii, Marcus spends the little money he has to pay for a doctor and medicine. Needing more, in desperation, he becomes a gladiator. He wins his fight, but in vain; his wife and child die.
The Girl in the Crowd (1935)
, 52minutesDirected by Michael Powell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Patricia Hilliard, Googie Withers, Harold French, John Wood, Patric Knowles, Eve Lister
Roles Harry
Rating60%
The wife of a bookseller gives advice about picking up woman to her husband's friend (whom she has never met) over the phone. She advises him simply to follow the first pretty woman he sees. Unfortunately, when he takes her advice, she is the girl in the crowd he ends up following, leading to his arrest.
The Case of Gabriel Perry (1935)
Directed by Albert de Courville
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Olga Lindo, Margaret Lockwood, Henry Oscar, Franklin Dyall, John Wood, Raymond Lovell
Roles Godfrey Perry
Rating28%
An unstable Victorian doctor murders a woman.