Francis Lister

Francis Lister

Nacimiento : 1899-04-02, London, England, UK

Muerte : 1951-10-28

Historia

From Wikipedia Francis Lister (1899–1951) was a British film actor. He was married to the actresses Nora Swinburne (1924–32) and Margot Grahame (1934-36)

Perfil

Francis Lister

Películas

Home to Danger
Wainright
A young woman becomes a murder target after inheriting her estranged father's estate.
Christopher Columbus
King Ferdinand
Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.
La mujer bandido
Lord Kingsclere
La bella y ambiciosa Barbara Worth, una aventurera del siglo XVII, comienza su carrera de bandido robándole el novio a Caroline, su mejor amiga. Pero pronto descubre que la existencia junto a él, de nombre, Ralph Skelton, es demasiado aburrida y decide comenzar una nueva y emocionante vida ocultándose tras una máscara y lanzándose a los caminos para asaltar a los viajeros.
Perlas que acusan
Joe
La policía investiga por asesinato a un gangster estadounidense, propietario de un club nocturno en Soho.
El retorno de la Pimpinela Escarlata
Chauvelin
Sir Percy se ve obligado a volver a Francia por última vez para rescatar a su mujer de las garras del siniestro Robespierre. Está claro que le han tendido una trampa, pero nada impedirá a la vieja Pimpinela cumplir su misión. Como siempre, tendrá que luchar contra los tontos y los malvados.
Sensation
Richard Grainger
Pat Heaton may be the best crime reporter in town but his fiancée Claire, despairing of the more tawdry aspects of his profession, makes him promise to give the job up. When a pretty waitress is found murdered, however, Pat falls in line with the rest of the 'Murder Gang' the pack of reporters who gather to glean stories by fair means or foul!
Living Dangerously
Dr. Henry Pryor
The dramatic story of a normal, intelligent man of good principles driven to contemplate thoughts of murder.
La tragedia de la Bounty
Captain Nelson
En 1789, en los Mares del Sur, la tripulación del buque británico Bounty decide rebelarse contra el tiránico y cruel capitán Bligh. El motín lo encabeza el primer oficial, que defiende los intereses de la tripulación y abandona al capitán en un bote.
El cardenal Richelieu
Gaston
Versión cinematográfica de la obra de Lord Edward George Bulwer-Lytton sobre el conspirador cardenal Richelieu, al servicio del rey de Francia y siempre dispuesto a sacar adelante sus proyectos sin importarle las consecuencias. Sus manipulaciones tienen lugar en la corte, y lo mismo busca obstáculos para el amor entre dos jóvenes que lucha denonadamente contra el hermano del monarca.
Clive of India
Edmund Maskelyne
Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous territory, rich in spices and precious metals beyond the wildest dreams, and try to gain the favor of the local kings, Robert Clive (1725-1774), a frustrated but talented clerk who works for the East Indian Company and struggles to earn his fortune, makes a bold decision that will change his life forever.
Hawleys of High Street
Lord Roxton
A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.
Counsel's Opinion
James Gowan
Divorce barrister Logan arrives back in London from a trip overseas to find the whole city fogbound. Unable to reach his flat, he books into the exclusive Royal Parks Hotel. Leslie sweet-talks Logan into letting her stay in his suite, and although the pair are attracted to each other, the night passes innocently. On arriving at Chambers, Logan is asked to act as counsel for Lord Rockburn, who is seeking a divorce from his wife. Logan accepts the brief, but then discovers to his horror that Lady Rockburn was a guest at the Royal Parks Hotel ball the previous night, and a cornerstone of the case is alleged impropriety after a maid observed a man leaving her room that morning......
Jack's the Boy
Jules Martin
With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star plays the son of a celebrated Scotland Yard detective, who joins the force in hopes of following his father's footsteps. Unfortunately, Jack is something of a screw-up, and before long he has become the laughing stock of the force.
Brown Sugar
Lord Sloane
The young Lord Sloane marries a musical comedy actress, much to his parents' disappointment. The actress's brother-in-law gets into betting difficulties so she obtains money from her husband to help him.
Uneasy Virtue
Bill Rendell
A comedy film directed by Norman Walker
At the Villa Rose
Weathermill
Jewel thieves kill a rich widow and frame a fake medium.
Atlantic
Padre
A heavily fictionalized version of the RMS Titanic story.
The Unwanted
John Dearsley
A colonel's bastard son pretends his cowardly brother died a hero.
The Fortune of Christina McNab
Duke of Southwark
An engaged to marry duke causes an infatuated heiress to return to her soldier sweetheart.
The Old Wives' Tale
Cyril Povey
A woman leaves her husband to run a Paris boarding house, and reunites with her sister after the war.