Jack Beaver

출생 : 1900-03-27, Clapham, London, England, UK

사망 : 1963-09-10

참여 작품

They Took Us to The Sea
Music
Made for the NSPCC by the noted film director John Krish, They Took Us To The Sea follows a group of children taken by Inspectors of the NSPCC on an outing from Birmingham to Weston-Super Mare.
The Salvage Gang
Music
Four children try to raise money to replace a broken saw, taking them on an unexpected journey through the capital.
Five on a Treasure Island
Music
A story of the location of shipwrecked treasure (gold ingots) being hunted down by 4 children George, Julian, Dick and Ann (sic) and their dog Tim up against a couple of machinating baddies...
Supersonic Saucer
Original Music Composer
A group of schoolchildren come upon an alien from Venus, and help him against a gang of criminals who are trying to kidnap him.
The Gold Express
Original Music Composer
Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold shipment on the Scotland to London express. A scatterbrained scientist, a gun-toting dame with revenge on her mind and a pair of eccentric spinster crime novelists – who steal the film – round out the motley band of passengers who cross the path of our intrepid hero as he tries to get his big scoop.
The Clue of the Missing Ape
Conductor
Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.
The Clue of the Missing Ape
Original Music Composer
Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.
The Hasty Heart
Original Music Composer
In the final days of World War II, in a MASH unit in Burma, a severely wounded corporal watches in dismay as fellow soldiers pack-up to return home but a caring nurse and five remaining soldiers bring him solace.
The Adventures of Dusty Bates
Original Music Composer
Dusty Bates observes some smuggled jewels hidden in a crate aboard a ship; he is pursued by low-lifes when the crate is put ashore.
The Night Invader
Music
Dick Marlow, a British agent, has parachuted into the occupied Netherlands to retrieve vital documents. Whilst on the trail of the papers, he poses occasionally as an American journalist and a Gestapo officer. He meets and falls in love with a Dutch woman who professes solidarity with the British, but matters become complicated and dangerous when it transpires that the woman's brother is in possession of the documents Dick Marlow needs, and is far less kindly disposed towards the British than his sister – or is she?
The Peterville Diamond
Music Director
Frantic farce involving a neglected wife, a stolen diamond and four identical briefcases.
Flying Fortress
Music Director
Drama written in flames and told with the staccato of canon-fire!
Atlantic Ferry
Music Director
The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.
The Prime Minister
Music Director
Directed by Thorold Dickinson.
The Case of the Frightened Lady
Music
A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.
The Chinese Bungalow
Music
All but a prisoner in the exotic Malayan retreat she shares with her Chinese financier husband, Yuan Sing (Paul Lukas), British singer Sadie Merivale (Kay Walsh) begins a dangerous affair with nearby plantation owner Harold Marquess (Wallace Douglas). But when Sing discovers his wife’s betrayal, he plots to regain his honor by slowly torturing her lover to death.
Crimes at the Dark House
Original Music Composer
In this lurid melodrama, Tod Slaughter plays a villain who murders the wealthy Sir Percival Glyde in the gold fields of Australia and assumes his identity in order to inherit Glyde's estate in England. On arriving in England, "Sir Percival" schemes to marry an heiress for her money, and, with the connivance of the cunning Dr. Isidor Fosco, embarks on a killing spree of all who suspect him to be an imposter and would get in the way of his plans to stay Lord of the Manor.
The Face at the Window
Music
In 1880, the criminal called The Face is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee Michelle is murdered, the wealthy Chevalier Lucio del Gardo is the only chance to save the bank. Chavalier proposes to the owner M. de Brisson to deposit a large amount of gold, but in return he would like to marry his daughter Cecile. However, Cecile is in love with the efficient clerk Lucien Cortier that belongs to the lower classes and refuses the engagement. In order to get rid off the rival, Chavalier uses evidences to incriminate Lucien, manipulating the incompetent Parisian chief of police.
They Made the Land
Music
Documentary highlighting how land has been reclaimed for agriculture in Scotland.
John Halifax
Musical
Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.
영 앤 이노센트
Original Music Composer
인기 상승의 젊은 여배우가 해안에서 시체로 발견된다. 이를 발견한 로버트 티스달은 구조를 청하기 위해 뛰어가는데, 해변에 놀러왔던 두 여자가 그를 보고 살인을 저지른 후, 달아나는 것으로 오인한다. 로버트는 경찰의 심문을 받게 되고, 정황적인 증거에 의해 살인 혐의를 받는다. 그는 결백함을 증명하고자 법원에서 도망쳐 실제 범인을 추적하는데, 도중에 에리카라는 여자의 도움을 받게 된다. 에리카는 경찰국장의 딸이지만, 순진한 청년 로버트를 믿고, 그의 결백함을 증명하고 진짜 살인범을 잡기 위한 동행길에 오르게 되는데...
The Ticket of Leave Man
Music
A man is accused of a series of murders that were actually committed by a crazed killer called "The Tiger." He must prove his innocence and catch the murderer.
Under a Cloud
Music Director
Jimmy Forbes returns to England after being on the run in Australia for 20 years. He finds that his wife has gone up in the world and become wealthy. Their children know little about him but as he observes them he realises they have problems and his cunning might come to their aid.
Double Exposures
Music Director
A industrialist has a row with his son, who leaves home. Meanwhile, both his assistant and solicitor conspire to embezzle a fortune in bonds. A plucky young newspaper reporter pursues the rich man's daughter.
The Wife of General Ling
Music
In this espionage drama, a Secret Service agent must discover who has been smuggling British arms into China. The prime suspect is a prosperous Chinese merchant-philanthropist and the agent thinks the merchant is working with the notorious Chinese guerilla warlord General Ling.
사보타주
Music
어느날 밤, 시내 전체가 정전이 되고 사고가 발생한다. 경찰은 수사를 통해 누군가 고의로 꾸민 사보타지임을 밝혀내고 범인을 찾아나선다. 경찰은 시내에서 극장을 경영하고 있는 벌록을 유력한 용의자로 지목하고 그를 감시하도록 테드를 투입한다. 테드는 극장 옆 야채가게 점원으로 위장취업하여 벌록과 그의 부인 그리고 그녀의 어린 동생 스티브에게 접근하고, 테드는 벌록의 부인과 스티브에게 호감을 느끼게 된다. 한편, 테러 집단은 큰 폭탄을 이용한 사보타지를 계획하고 벌록에게 폭탄을 운반하는 임무를 맡긴다. 벌록을 미행하던 경잘은 그에게서 결정적인 단서를 찾아낸다. 토요일 오후 1시 45분까지 피카디리 광장으로 폭탄을 운반해야 하는 벌록은 테드가 자신을 감시하고 있는 것을 알고 초조해 한다. 그러는 사이에 새장에 실린 폭탄이 도착하고, 생각다 못한 벌록은 폭탄을 필름으로 위장한 뒤, 스티브에게 그것을 운반하도록 시킨다. 영화 필름인줄만 알고 심부름을 나선 스티브는 가는 길에 이것저것 구경하느라 시간 가는 줄 모른다. 결국 스티브가 탔던 버스는 광장에 도착하기도 전에 폭파하고 만다. 스티브의 사망소식을 확인한 누나는 벌록을 증오하며 결국 그를 죽인다. 그때 그녀를 찾아온 테드는 벌록의 시체를 발견하고 그동안 품어왔던 사랑을 고백하며 함께 도망가자고 제의한다. 한편 새장에 폭탄을 실어서 운반했던 노인은 자신의 새장이 단서가 되는 것을 두려워한 나머지 새장을 찾으러 극장을 찾았다가 경찰과 대치상황에 놓이게 된다. 결국 그 노인은 스스로 폭탄을 터뜨려 자살하고 경찰은 이 사고로 벌록도 같이 사망한 것으로 결론을 내린다. 테드는 흐느끼는 벌록 부인을 부축하며 영원히 함께 할 것을 다짐한다.
O.H.M.S.
Original Music Composer
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.
Everything Is Thunder
Original Music Composer
The story, starring Constance Bennett and Douglass Montgomery, involves a Canadian POW being hidden by a German citizen during World War I.
Wings over Africa
Music
Two prospectors in Africa, Tony Cooper and Dalton come across a skeleton that has nearly been picked clean by vultures. They find a letter on the body addressed to a clerk in London named Wilkins . Cooper goes to Wilkins in London and tells him that his brother, whose body they had found, has left a map and a deed to a large diamond mine. Wilkins decides to go to Africa with Cooper to find the mine and, in order to speed up and finance their venture, they give a third interest to Carol Reade and her partner John Trevor), who operate a barnstorming airplane service. In Africa, close to the mine location, they are greeted by some tough gentlemen named Collins and Quincy who have terrorized the natives and lorded over the region, who quickly discover the reason for the party's mission. They join, unasked, in the race for the diamonds. The race is interrupted by the death of Trevor who is found knifed in his bunk.
Song of Freedom
Additional Music
John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearning to learn his roots.
Beloved Impostor
Music Director
A British musical film directed by Victor Hanbury
Seven Sinners
Original Music Composer
Ed Harwood, a wisecracking private investigator from New York, discovers a crime at an hotel in Nice during a carnival. The unraveling of the mystery which lies behind will lead him and Caryl Fenton, a female insurance agent, who will become his companion, first to Paris, then to London, later through the English countryside and finally to Southampton, in search of a criminal train wrecker.
The Avenging Hand
Music Director
A Chicago gangster is pleasantly surprised by violent crime in London. When he discovers crooks are after a mysterious package, and murder an innocent match-seller for it, he turns detective.
Ball at Savoy
Music Director
A British diplomat falls in love with a famous singer when he meets her in Cannes.
Shipyard
Music
Documentary about the building of ships at Barrow-in-Furness.
The Crouching Beast
Music Director
In 1915 during the First World War, a British secret agent is killed while stealing secret Turkish plans for the Gallipoli Campaign but manages to pass his information to an American journalist.
39 계단
Original Music Composer
해니(로버트 도나트 분)는 캐나다에서 업무차 런던에 온다. 어느날 쇼구경을 갔다가 아나벨라(루시 맨하임 분)라는 묘령의 여인을 만난다. 이 여인은 해니를 따라 아파트까지 와서는 자신이 스파이이며 지금 쫓기고 있다고 말한다. 또한 스파이들이 영국 공군의 기밀을 외국에 넘기려 하고 있으며 자신이 그것을 막아야 한다고 한다. 그녀는 '39 계단'이라는 알 수 없는 암호를 이야기한다. 그러나 그날밤 아나벨라는 살해된다. 해니는 아나벨라가 얘기한 사람을 만나기 위해 스코틀랜드로 떠난다. 기차 안에서 해니는 자신이 아나벨라의 살인범으로 몰리고 있음을 발견한다. 또한 아나벨라를 살해한 스파이들에게도 쫓겨 해니는 파멜라(마델레인느 캐롤린 분)에게 도움을 청하나 거절당한다. 겨우 기차에서 탈출한 해니는 스코틀랜드의 어느 농가에서 하룻밤을 지내고 그 농가 아낙의 도움으로 다시 경찰의 추적에서 벗어난다. 구사일생으로 교수(고드프리 터얼 분)의 집에 도착한 해니는 교수가 스파이 두목이라는 것을 안다. 교수의 집에서도 탈출한 해니는 경찰에 가서 사실을 말하지만 아무도 믿어주지 않는다. 다시 경찰서에서 도망치게 되고 결국엔 파멜라의 신고로 경찰로 위장한 스파이들에게 잡히고 만다. 파멜라가 위험하다고 느낀 스파이들은 파멜라와 해니를 수갑으로 묶어 두지만 해니는 또다시 탈출한다. 결국 파멜라도 해니의 말을 믿게 되고 스파이 두목인 교수가 39계단에게 경고를 하려하며 런던 극장에서 기밀을 넘겨받아 국외로 탈출하려한다는 사실을 알게 된다. 파멜라는 런던 경시청에 가서 사실을 알리나 이들 또한 믿지 않는다. 런던 극장으로 간 해니는 뛰어난 기억력을 자랑하는 '미스터 메모리'라는 사람이 바로 기밀을 두뇌에 저장한 사람이며 이 자를 데리고 가려 한다는 것을 알게 된다.
Admirals All
Music
A standoffish actress is pursued by a low ranking Navy officer
Dirty Work
Music
Staff in a jewellery store hatch a plan to catch a thief.
Jew Süss
Original Music Composer
A historical satire critical of the rising tide of Anti-Semitism in Germany. Based on the novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger, Jew Süss is the story of life in the 18th century Jewish ghetto of Württemberg. Süss (Veidt) works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power himself with the help of an evil Duke.
Airport
Music
A documentary looking at a day at Croydon Airport south of London.
King of the Ritz
Music
While working at a top hotel, the head porter falls in love with a wealthy female guest.
Baroud
Original Music Composer
English-language version. 'A sergeant in the Foreign Legion falls in love with Zinah, the daughter of a Berber chief.' (British Film Institute)
Baroud
Music
In Morocco, a French sergeant falls in love with the sister of an Arab colleague, a dangerous situation that could result in death for both of them.....