Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

출생 : 1890-06-09, West Derby, Liverpool, England, UK

사망 : 1952-04-21

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Leslie Banks, CBE (9 June 1890 – 21 April 1952) was an English theatre and cinema actor, director and producer, now best remembered playing gruff, menacing characters in black and white movies of the 1930s and 1940s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslie Banks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Leslie Banks

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Black Shadows on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.
Your Witness
Col. Roger Summerfield
Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach is now in trouble with the law in England. Taking the advice of his secretary to go to England rather than wire money, Adam arrives in his friend's village to find him about to stand trial for the murder of the hired stable-hand, Lawrence.
매들린
James Smith
1857년, 글래스고의 한 저택에 살고 있는 부유한 상인의 딸 매들린은 아버지의 성화에 못 이겨 그가 원하는 결혼상대인 미노치와 약혼한다. 하지만 그녀는 밤이 되면 지하실에서 연인 에밀과 밀회를 나누곤 하는데, 약혼 사실을 알게 된 에밀이 질투심에 불타 자신을 가족들에게 소개하지 않으면 매들린이 보낸 러브레터를 그녀의 아버지에게 보이겠다며 협박하기 시작한다. 매들린은 에밀에게 함께 멀리 도망가 살자고 부탁하지만 거절당하고, 에밀의 협박이 시작된 지 얼마 지나지 않아 그는 비소 중독으로 사망한 채 발견된다. 그와 함께 발견된 매들린의 러브레터로 그녀는 살인죄로 체포되고 법정에 서게 되는데...
좁은 밀실
Col. A. K. Holland
영국 최고의 폭탄 전문가였던 샘. 하지만 그는 2차 대전에서 독일군이 설치한 폭발물을 해체하다 심각한 부상을 입고 은퇴한다. 현재 그는 술과 진통제에 의지한 채 하루하루를 무기력하게 보내는 중이다. 그리고 알코올 중독을 이겨내기 위해 힘든 시간을 보내는 그에게 어느 날 군인들이 찾아와 도움을 청한다. (2017년 한국시네마테크협의회 - 마이클 파웰, 에머릭 프레스버거 특별전)
Mrs. Fitzherbert
Charles Fox
The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fitzherbert. Also portrayed is the conflict between the future George IV and his father George III.
The True Glory
Commentator
A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen. It opens as the assembled allied forces plan and train for the D-Day invasion at bases in Great Britain and covers all the major events of the war in Europe from the Normandy landings to the fall of Berlin.
헨리 5세
Chorus
대주교들의 도움으로 프랑스 왕위를 찬탈한 헨리5세는 캐더린 공주를 본 순간 사랑을 느껴 구혼한다. 헨리5세는 왕위에 오르기 전까지는 책을 멀리하고, 시종 잡배와 어울리며, 주색과 잡기, 심지어는 도둑의 무리와 어울리며 부랑 생활을 하여, 그가 왕위에 오른 후 올바른 정사를 할 수 있을까 모두가 걱정하였다. 그러나 그가 왕위에 오르자 온 세상이 깜짝 놀란다. 학문을 게을리했지만, 그의 이론은 논리 정연했고, 무술을 연마하지 않았어도 그는 누구도 당할자 없는 군인으로, 무인으로도 손색이 없었다. 그는 충신을 볼 줄 아는 안목을 가지고 정사를 보살핌에 있어서도 겸허한 자세로 신하들의 말에 귀를 기울여 온 국민에게 존경받고, 사랑받는 덕망높은 왕이 되었다. 그러나 에드워드 3세의 직계인 영국왕 헨리는 자신의 조부 에드워드 3세의 직계로써 프랑스에 대한 정당한 권리가 인정되지 않아 마침내 전쟁에 이르게 되는데...
48 아워스
Oliver Wilsford
The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England's radar network in preparation for a full scale German invasion. Once the villagers discover the true identity of the troops, they do whatever they can to thwart the Nazis plans.
The Big Blockade
Taylor
Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.
Ships with Wings
Vice Adm. David Wetherby
Before the war, a Fleet Air Arm pilot is dismissed for causing the death of a colleague. Working for a small Greek airline when the Germans invade Greece, he gets a chance to redeem himself and rejoin his old unit on a British carrier. This is regarded the last of the conventional, rather stiff 1930's style Ealing war films, to be succeeded by much more realism and better storytelling.
Cottage to Let
John Barrington
Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.
Neutral Port
George Carter
A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.
The Door with Seven Locks
Dr. Manetta
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure. A mad doctor uses an iron maiden to systematically eliminate the heirs to the fortune.
Busman's Honeymoon
Inspector Kirk
When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good. As a wedding present, Peter purchases the old house where Harriet grew up, but when they try to move in the previous owner is nowhere to be found, until they start to clean the house and find his body in the cellar...
Dead Man's Shoes
Roger de Vetheuil
An amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, and threatens to expose him unless he pays off.
21 Days
Keith Durrant
After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, Larry and Wanda have just three weeks together before he must give himself up or let an innocent man go to the gallows.
Sons of the Sea
Capt. Hyde
The head of Dartmouth Training College has been murdered, and his successor, Captain Hyde, suspects that he himself may have been the intended target. He enlists the help of his own son Philip, a reluctant cadet at the college, to help him confirm his suspicions about planned enemy action... but meanwhile, there is a Secret Service agent staying at the college observatory, the foreign-born professor of astronomy is behaving strangely, and Naval Intelligence disclaim any knowledge of what is going on...
아스날 스타디움 미스터리
Anthony Slade
During a charity football match between Arsenal and touring amateur side Trojans, the Trojan's new star player collapses and dies. Inspector Slade of Scotland Yard is called in and declares it was murder. It takes all his ingenuity and another death before the motive is discovered and the killer revealed.
자메이카 여인숙
Joss Merlyn
조스가 운영하는 자마이카 여인숙은 지나가는 배를 난파시켜 생존자들을 살해하고 물건들을 약탈하는 해적들의 근거지이다. 메리는 이모를 찾아 아일랜드를 떠나 자마이카 여인숙으로 오는 도중 험프리 경내에 머물게 된다. 메리는 자마이카 여인숙으로 갈 말을 빌려달라고 하나 험프리 경은 그녀에게 그곳에 가지 말라고 경고한다. 히치콕 감독이 미국으로 가기 전 영국에서 만든 마지막 작품으로 그의 최악의 영화로 알려졌으나 개봉당시 박스 오피스 히트작이었다.
Wings of the Morning
Lord Clontarf
A beautiful Gypsy girl falls in love with a horse trainer.
영광의 결전
The Earl of Leicester
16세기말 영국은 강대국 스페인에 맞서 스페인이 주도하는 해상무역에 타격을 주기 시작한다. 영국 여왕 엘리자베스(플로라 롭슨 분)의 격려에 힘입어 영국 세력이 넓어지자 위협을 느낀 스페인 황제 필립(레이몬드 메세이 분)은 엘리자베스를 암살하려는 계획을 세운다.
Farewell Again
Col. Harry Blair
Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty in India, several British Tommies (among them Robert Newton, Sebastian Shaw and Anthony Bushell) try to unravel their domestic tribulations before having to ship out again. American expatriate Tim Whelan was the directorial hand who kept the various plot threads from entangling, while another Hollywood vet, James Wong Howe, manned the cameras. The film became instantly dated with the advent of World War II, but in its own time Farewell Again was a box-office smash. The film was issued in the US as Troopship.
Debt of Honour
Maj. Jimmie Stanton
A Colonel's daughter steals from the regimental mess funds to pay off her gambling debts. One of the officers, who is love with her, takes the blame, and is sent to Africa.
The Three Maxims
Mac
The Three Maxims are trapeze artists Pat (Anna Neagle), Toni (Tuilio Carminati) and Mac (Leslie Banks). After spending most of their careers in the small time, the threesome finally get their big chance in Paris, at which point Mac realizes he's in love with Pat.
The Tunnel
Frederick 'Robbie' Robbins
An engineer leads the building of a trans-Atlantic tunnel linking Britain and the United States.
The Night of the Party
Sir John Holland
A major newspaper publisher dies in suspicious circumstances during a parlour game at a dinner party. The publishers secretary is the obvious suspect, but the inspector isn't so sure ...
Sanders of the River
Commissioner R.G. Sanders
A British District Officer in Nigeria in the 1930s rules his area strictly but justly. He struggles with gun-runners and slavers with the aid of a loyal native chief.
나는 비밀을 알고 있다
Bob Lawrence
로런스 가족은 스위스에서 휴가를 즐기고 있다. 스키트 선수인 아내 질 로런스(에드나 베스트)는 경쟁 선수인 레이먼 러빈(프랭크 보스퍼)와 상대도 하고 스키점프 선수인 루이 베르나르(피에르 프레즈나이)와 교류하기도 한다. 그러나 질과 같이 춤을 추던 루이가 갑자기 총에 맞고, 루이는 질에게 중요한 정보를 알려주고 죽는다. 질로부터 소식을 들은 밥(레슬리 뱅스)은 루이의 방으로 들어가 그가 남긴 메모를 찾아낸다. 한편 이 음모에 연루된 레이먼은 밥과 질의 딸인 베티(노바 필빔)을 유괴해 인질로 삼고, 밥과 질은 음모를 막는 동시에 딸을 되찾아되는 상황에 직면한다.
Red Ensign
David Barr
David Barr is the manager and chief designer of a British shipyard in decline. The shipyard is in financial trouble but Barr has a design for a new ship that will save them all. Can he get the ship built in spite of the opposition from his own bankers as well as the rival shipbuilders and their infiltrated militants.
The Fire Raisers
Jim Bronton
Jim Bronton is an insurance investigator, but he's unhappy with his work and gets involved with a gang of arsonists. His conscience is troubling him ...
I Am Suzanne!
Adolpe 'Baron' Herring
A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The puppeteer himself seems more interested in his puppets than in romance with her. Can she find true love?
위험한 게임
Count Zaroff
When legendary hunter Bob Rainsford is shipwrecked on the perilous reefs surrounding a mysterious island, he finds himself the guest of the reclusive and eccentric Count Zaroff. While he is very gracious at first, Zaroff eventually forces Rainsford and two other shipwreck survivors, brother and sister Eve and Martin Towbridge, to participate in a sadistic game of cat and mouse in which they are the prey and he is the hunter.