Evan Thomas
출생 : 1891-02-17, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
사망 : 1982-01-01
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From Wikipedia
Evan Thomas, also known as Peter Evan Thomas was a Canadian-born British character actor, whose career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. He began his career in England, in Lady Windermere's Fan, written by Oscar Wilde.
Born Elystan Owen Evan Thomas in Vancouver, he appeared in silent films in Great Britain. Starting in 1930, he worked in both Hollywood and England beginning in 1930, before returning permanently to the British film industry after 1946. Over his fifty-year career, he would appear in dozens of films, usually in small roles, although he did have several featured performances, as in 1928's Warned Off, and 1935's Lend Me Your Husband.
Lord Redscarfe
As a going away gift to a small village, the local Lord and Lady promise a new cottage to the local couple with the most grandchildren. Competitive instincts and petty jealousies ensue.
Ship's Doctor
엘리자베스와 존은 전쟁으로 인해 헤어지게 되고, 전쟁이 끝난 후, 만삭인 엘리자베스는 남편의 전사소식을 듣게 된다. 이후 엘리자베스는 회사 사장인 래리의 도움으로 홀로 아이를 낳아 기르다가 래리의 끈질긴 구애로 재혼을 하고 행복한 가정을 꾸리고 살아가게 된다. 그러던 어느날, 죽은 줄 알았던 존이 20년만에 에릭이라는 새로운 신분으로 돌아오게 된다. 에릭(존)은 온 몸에 입은 화상을 입은 자신을 알아보지 못하는 엘리자베스에게 자신의 진짜 신분을 드러내야 할지 고민하게 되는데..
Chaplain (uncredited)
Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gains the attention of Sir Hugh Marcy, who later decides to use her for his benefit.
Robert Penrose (uncredited)
An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on the coast of Cornwall and sweeps her off her feet into a world of adventure.
Plant Heavy 9
Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible.
Commander
Western star Charles Starrett makes one of his periodic forays into the Great White North in Columbia's Royal Mounted Patrol. When villainous lumberman Frenchy Duvalle (Donald Curtis) refuses to limit his wood-chopping activities, he inadvertently touches off a forest fire. Trapped in the middle of the conflagration, Frenchy's only hope for rescue is mountie Tom Jeffries (Charles Starrett), presently scouring the countryside in his scout plane. Jeffries' reasons for bringing Frenchy out safely are twofold: he must deliver the renegade lumberjack to the authorities, and he happens to be in love with Frenchy's sister Betty (Wanda McKay).
Capt. Gower
Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the 1880s in search of Jacques Corbeau, who is wanted for murder. He wanders into the midst of the Riel Rebellion, in which Métis (people of French and Native heritage) and Natives want a separate nation. Dusty falls for nurse April Logan, who is also loved by Mountie Jim Brett. April's brother is involved with Courbeau's daughter Louvette, which leads to trouble during the battles between the rebels and the Mounties. Through it all Dusty is determined to bring Corbeau back to Texas (and April, too, if he can manage it.)
Maj. Carlton
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.
Maj. Andrews
During WWI pretty German master spy Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the family of a high-placed British official where she is to rendezvous with the butler Valdar, also a spy, and help him transmit secret war plans back to Germany.
Doctor
모든게 갖추어진 부유한 환경의 세라 크루. 육군 대령인 백만장자 아버지 밑에서 상상력을 키우며 행복하게 사는데 어느 해 전쟁이나고 아버지가 참전하게 되자 세라는 인도를 떠나 사립기숙학교에 들어간다. 그런데 까다롭고 통제가 심한 기숙학교 사감 미스 민친은 평소에도 자유스런 분위기의 세라를 미워했지만, 세라의 아버지가 전사했다는 소식이 들려오자 본격적으로 그녀를 구박하기 시작한다. 빈털터리 신세의 세라는 결국 학생 신분에서 쫓겨나 하녀로 전락하는데...
Smith
The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard and Bulldog Drummond.
Officer
King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king. Annoyed yet intrigued, the King bestows on Villon the title of Grand Constable. Soon Villon begins work and falls for a lovely lady-in-waiting, but then must flee execution when the King turns on him.
Sergeant
Drummond has to leave for Morocco on his wedding day with his fiancee and trusted friends to rescue his friend Nielsen who is kidnapped by an international criminal.
Captain Wilson
Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and steal jewelry from exclusive shops. During a a caper, Geoffrey is caught and is sentenced to a reformatory where young men are trained to be sailors. He is befriended by model in-mate Terry O'Mulvaney but soon starts to get them both in trouble.
Sergeant
Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland.
Constable
Drummond's wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He tries to trace the killers and uncovers the mystery of diamond counterfeiters.
Sir Harry Smith
French pirate Jean Lafitte rescues a girl and joins the War of 1812.
Chief Justice
A general must come to terms with a crime he commited years earlier.
Prison Governor
In this British comedy, set during the Boer War, a foot soldier saves his major's life. The officer is most grateful and puts the soldier in line for a Victoria Cross (a medal for valor). Unfortunately the well-meaning major's actions cause the soldier to be extradited back to England where he must stand trial for a series of crimes he committed before he joined the military. Later the major scours the British jails in search of the heroic lad. He finally finds him recruiting soldiers for WW I.
General
American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie is then forced to join the British army in the dead man's place. He falls in love with the Canadian's childhood playmate, Sally Briggs, and becomes a hero after saving an isolated English colony in China.
Tony
A dapper Englishman has an affair with his wife’s best friend. A risque and very British marital farce.
James Risby
A widow wants to marry, but her father will only consent if he is satisfied that a scandalous story about her is untrue.
Sir Frederick Boyne
A man steals a priceless diamond, but returns it when an innocent man is arrested for the theft.
Robert Staveley
A British drama film directed by F.W. Kraemer
Willie
In order to deter his wife from having an affair a man hires an actress as part of an elaborate scheme.
Major Bishop
During World War I, German spies will stop at nothing to spy on the allied war plans stored at Gibraltar.
Colonel Cornwallis
An expelled horse owner clears his name and wins the Grand National.
Cecil Graham
Early silent version of the Oscar Wilde play.
