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Winter Hall is a Actor Néo-Zélandais born on 21 june 1872 at Christchurch (Nouvelle zelande)
Winter Hall (21 June 1872 – 10 February 1947) was a New Zealand actor of the silent era. He appeared in 127 films between 1916 and 1938. He was born in Christchurch, New Zealand and died in Los Angeles, California.
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Nationality Nouvelle zelande
Birth 21 june 1872 at Christchurch (Nouvelle zelande)
Death 10 february 1947 (at 74 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Birth 21 june 1872 at Christchurch (Nouvelle zelande)
Death 10 february 1947 (at 74 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
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Four Men and a Prayer (1938)
, 1h25Directed by John Ford
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Themes Children's films
Actors Loretta Young, Richard Greene, George Sanders, David Niven, J. Edward Bromberg, C. Aubrey Smith
Roles Judge (uncredited)
Rating61%
Le Colonel Loring Leigh est renvoyé de l'armée pour avoir ordonné au Capitaine Douglas Loveland de retirer ses Lanciers d'un col en Inde, ce qui a permis à une tribu hostile d'être ravitaillée en munitions et ainsi de se révolter en causant plusieurs dizaines de morts. Il télégraphie à ses quatre fils, Rodney, étudiant à Oxford, Wyatt, avocat à Londres, Chris, aviateur et playboy, Geoffrey, attaché à l'ambassade britannique à Washington, de le retrouver chez lui. Alors qu'il se prépare à leur parler de cet ordre qui a été en réalité contrefait par quelqu'un travaillant pour des marchands de munitions, il est tué par un homme qui ensuite vole ses papiers. Ses fils vont chercher à découvrir la vérité, aidé par Lynn Cherrington, la fille de l'industriel qui a produit les munitions. Ils vont découvrir le vrai coupable et rendre son honneur à leur père.
If I Were King (1938)
, 1h41Directed by Frank Lloyd
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure, Historical
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Ronald Colman, Basil Rathbone, Frances Dee, Ellen Drew, C.V. France, Henry Wilcoxon
Roles Major Domo
Rating70%
King Louis XI of France (Basil Rathbone) is in desperate straits. He is besieged in Paris by the Burgundians and suspects that there is a traitor in his court. He goes in disguise to a tavern to see who accepts a message from the enemy. While there, he is amused by the antics of poet François Villon (Ronald Colman), who has stolen food from the royal storehouse. The rascal criticizes the king and brags about how much better he would do if he were in Louis' place.
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge (1937)
, 57minutesDirected by Louis King
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Crime
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors John Barrymore, John Howard, Reginald Denny, E. E. Clive, Frank Puglia, Nydia Westman
Roles Ship Captain
Rating58%
The film tells the story of Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, a British officer who, while on a drive with his friend Algy Longworth and valet Tenny, is the first to discover a mysterious suitcase that is parachuted from an aircraft above, minutes before the plane crashes. The case is found to contain a highly explosive chemical, the plans for which have been stolen, and despite the urging of his fiancee Phyllis Claverling, Drummond is dragged into the mystery surrounding the whole affair, traveling by both train and ship to recover the formula.
Slave Ship (1937)
, 1h40Directed by Tay Garnett
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure
Themes Films about slavery, Seafaring films, Transport films, Children's films
Actors Warner Baxter, Wallace Beery, Elizabeth Allan, Mickey Rooney, George Sanders, Jane Darwell
Roles Minister
Rating62%
This script must be run from the command line
The Toast of New York (1937)
, 1h49Directed by Rowland V. Lee, Alexander Hall
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Comedy, Historical, Romance
Actors Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer, Jack Oakie, Donald Meek, Thelma Leeds
Rating62%
In post-Civil War America, unscrupulous, ambitious partners Jim Fisk (Arnold) and Nick Boyd (Grant) talk tight-fisted businessman Daniel Drew (Donald Meek) into selling them his shipping company, paying with worthless Confederate bonds. Later, worried that his longtime rival, Cornelius Vanderbilt (Clarence Kolb), is trying to take control of his railroad, Drew seeks help from Fisk, only to have him turn the situation to his own advantage. Fisk and Boyd eventually become powers to be reckoned with on Wall Street.
The Bohemian Girl (1936)
, 1h11Directed by James W. Horne, Charley Rogers, Hal Roach
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Films based on plays, Films based on operas, Buddy films, Operetta films
Actors Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Thelma Todd, Mae Busch, Antonio Moreno, Darla Hood
Roles un serviteur
Rating65%
Laurel and Hardy are a hen-pecked pair of Gypsies in 18th-century Austria. When Oliver is out pickpocketing, fortune-telling or attending his zither lessons, his wife (Mae Busch), has an affair with Devilshoof (Antonio Moreno). A cruel nobleman, Count Arnheim, persecutes the Gypsies, who are forced to flee, but Devilshoof, in revenge for having been lashed by the count, kidnaps his daughter, Arline (Darla Hood), and Mrs. Hardy fools Hardy into thinking she is their daughter. She soon elopes with Devilshoof, and leaves Hardy holding the baby.
Champagne Charlie (1936)
, 1hDirected by James Tinling
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Paul Cavanagh, Thomas Beck, Helen Wood, Minna Gombell, Herbert Mundin, Noel Madison
Roles Board Member
Rating59%
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
, 2h35Directed by Frank Lloyd, J. Walter Ruben
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films about capital punishment
Actors Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Movita Castaneda, Mamo Clark, Donald Crisp
Roles Chaplain (uncredited)
Rating75%
HMS Bounty leaves England in 1787 on a two-year voyage over the Pacific Ocean. The ship's captain, William Bligh (Charles Laughton), is a brutal tyrant who routinely administers harsh punishment to officers and crew alike who lack discipline, cause any infraction on board the ship, or in any manner defy his authority. Fletcher Christian (Clark Gable), the ship's lieutenant, is a formidable yet compassionate man who disapproves of Bligh's treatment of the crew. Roger Byam (Franchot Tone) is an idealistic midshipman who is divided between his loyalty to Bligh, owing to his family's naval tradition, and his friendship with Christian.
Don't Bet on Blondes (1935)
, 59minutesDirected by Robert Florey
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Warren William, Claire Dodd, Guy Kibbee, William Gargan, Vince Barnett, Hobart Cavanaugh
Roles Minister at Wedding (Uncredited)
Rating60%
Small-time racketeer "Odds" Owen and his associates go into the semi-legitimate insurance business, but his first big client is a southern-colonel ne'er-do-well who wants to insure his daughter against getting married. Owen's muscle successfully chases off her various suitors, thereby avoiding the risk of having to pay out against the policy, but Owen himself falls in love with her, placing him in a dilemma, caught between the heart and the wallet.
Rendezvous (1935)
, 1h34Directed by William K. Howard, Sam Wood, Lawrence Weingarten
Origin USA
Genres War, Comedy, Spy
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors William Powell, Rosalind Russell, Binnie Barnes, Lionel Atwill, Cesar Romero, Samuel S. Hinds
Roles Chaplain (uncredited)
Rating65%
In April 1917, former newspaperman William Gordon (William Powell) is commissioned in the U.S. Army. The day before he is to leave Washington, D.C. for France, he meets socialite Joel Carter (Rosalind Russell) at an embassy gathering. The couple spend the day together where Gordon confides that because he once wrote a book on cryptography under a pen name, the army is searching for him to put him to work behind a desk, but he is eager to get into the fighting. Just before he boards his train, Gordon is ordered to report to Assistant Secretary of War John Carter (Samuel S. Hinds). Over his objections, Carter assigns Gordon to the code-breaking room to help break an intercepted German message that Major Brennan (Lionel Atwill), an experienced British cryptologist, has been unable to decipher. Gordon learns that Carter is Joel's uncle, and that she revealed his true identity to keep him in Washington.
The Merry Widow (1934)
, 1h39Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Monde imaginaire, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Operetta films
Actors Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton, Una Merkel, George Barbier, Minna Gombell
Roles Priest (uncredited)
Rating71%
Playboy, Captain Danilo (Maurice Chevalier), is ordered by King Achmet of Marshovia (George Barbier) to court and marry Madame Sonia (Jeanette MacDonald), a rich widow who owns a large portion of the kingdom.
What Every Woman Knows (1934)
Directed by Lesley Selander, Gregory La Cava
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy
Themes Political films, Films based on plays
Actors Helen Hayes, Brian Aherne, Madge Evans, Dudley Digges, Lucile Watson, Donald Crisp
Roles Cabinet Member (uncredited)
Rating65%
Alick Wylie (David Torrence) and his sons David (Donald Crisp) and James (Dudley Digges) are greatly concerned about Alick's daughter Maggie (Helen Hayes), who has been jilted by a minister. She is less than heartbroken, but they fear for her marital prospects at the age of 27. When they catch poor but ambitious 21-year-old John Shand (Brian Ahern) breaking into their house late at night to use their library, they seize the opportunity. Impressed by his initiative, they offer him £300 to finance his studies provided that he give Maggie the option of marrying him after five years. After some thought, he agrees. The Wylies insist he sign a formal contract.
The World Moves On (1934)
, 1h44Directed by John Ford
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Historical, Romance
Themes Political films, Children's films
Actors Madeleine Carroll, Franchot Tone, Reginald Denny, Sig Ruman, Louise Dresser, Raul Roulien
Roles ministre
Rating59%
The story opens 185 years ago when two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to stand by each other in a belief that a great business firmly established in four countries will be able to withstand even such another calamity as the Napoleonic Wars from which Europe is slowly recovering. Then many years later, along comes World War I and the years that follow, to test the businesses.
Cavalcade (1933)
, 1h50Directed by Frank Lloyd
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays, Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre de Noel Coward
Actors Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Una O'Connor, Herbert Mundin, Beryl Mercer, Frank Lawton
Roles Minister on the Pulpit (uncredited)
Rating57%
Offering a view of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 through New Year's Day 1933, the film is presented from the point of view of well-to-do London residents Jane and Robert Marryot. Several historical events serve as background for the film, including the Second Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic, and World War I.
The Monkey's Paw (1933)
, 58minutesDirected by Ernest B. Schoedsack, Wesley Ruggles
Origin USA
Genres Horror
Actors Ivan F. Simpson, C. Aubrey Smith, Louise Carter, Betty Lawford, Winter Hall, Herbert Bunston
Roles Mr. Hartigan
Rating66%