Cecil Humphreys

Cecil Humphreys

Nascimento : 1883-07-20, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Morte : 1947-11-06

Perfil

Cecil Humphreys

Filmes

A Woman's Vengeance
General Spence
A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected.
Sagrado e Profano
Dr. Andre Leclair
A war widow falls in love with the man who informed her of her husband's death.
O Fio da Navalha
Holy Man
Um jovem Bem-de-Vida de Chicago, Larry Darrell, rompe seu noivado com Isabel e viaja pelo mundo em busca da iluminação. Acaba encontrando o seu guru na Índia. Isabel se casa com Gray, e na sequência da crise de 1929, é convidada a viver em Paris com seu rico tio Elliot, um alpinista social. Durante uma temporada em Paris, Larry, tendo alcançado seu objetivo, está junto com Isabel. Quando numa noite resolvem passear por um bairro barra pesada. Larry, Isabel e acompanhantes ficam chocados ao descobrir Sophie, uma amiga de Chicago. Depois de ter perdido o marido e filho em um trágico acidente, Sophie está vivendo uma vida de submundo, com a ajuda de drogas e de um homem bruto e abusivo. Larry tenta reabilita-la, mas seus esforços são sabotados por Isabel, que tenta em vão reacender o interesse de Larry por ela.
O Morro dos Ventos Uivantes
Judge Linton
Humilhado por seu irmão de criação Hindley (Hugh Williams), Heathcliff (Laurence Olivier) torna-se um homem rico e em busca de vingança. Ao mesmo tempo, porém, o rebelde nutre grande paixão por Cathy (Merle Oberon), irmã do homem que deseja matar e que, durante os anos em que esteve ausente da Inglaterra, casou-se com o nobre Edgar (David Niven). Certo dia, o Sr. Earnshaw retorna de viagem da cidade, trazendo consigo o pequeno órfão chamado Heathcliff. Porém, o filho de Earnshaw, Hindley, sente ciúmes do garoto, enquanto Catherine, sua filha, torna-se a paixão infantil e logo o amor de Heathcliff. As coisas mudam quando os pais dos garotos morrem, e Heathcliff começa a ser tratado como mero empregado. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
Accused
Prosecuting Counsel
Tony and his dance partner/wife Gaby headline a Paris musical. Tony becomes the unwilling target for the attentions of performer Yvette. She is later murdered with the dagger used by Tony and his wife in their act, and Gaby is accused of the crime.
Chick
Sturgis
The hall porter at an Oxbridge College inherits an Earldom and enjoys a series of adventures.
Reasonable Doubt
A lawyer's love for a young girl causes him to defend the man he thinks to be her lover. During the trial the lawyer finds out that the man is his own son.
Crimson Dynasty
De Marçaise
Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa Landi, John Lodge and Pierre Fresnay. The film is based on the novel Koenigsmark by Pierre Benoît. It's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. The film was known in the United States as Crimson Dynasty.
Adventure Ltd.
General Baroda
A British adventure film directed by George King
Unfinished Symphony
Salieri
Composer Franz Schubert--broke, struggling and unhappy--gets a break when a wealthy friend wangles him an invitation to a command performance in front of a princess of the royal family. Schubert performs a version of his new work, "Symphony in B Minor", for the princess, but a misunderstanding results in Schubert storming out of the concert in a rage. Complications ensue.
Dick Turpin
Sir Luke Rookwood
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
It's a King
Count Yendoff
'Insurance agent poses as royal double and saves him from anarchists.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Old Man
Lord Arranways
'Charlady helps unmask man who stabbed lady's blackmailer.' (British Film Catalogue)
77 Park Lane
Paul
When a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it has been turned into an illegal casino in his absence.
The Woman in White
Sir Percival Glyde
Following a promise she made to her father on his deathbed, Laura Fairlie go to Scotland with Sir Percival Glyde to his mysterious mansion to be married. Once there, many strange and disturbing things happen. She meets a girl who has been a victim of Sir Percival's scheming in order to get her fortune.
The Broken Melody
Gen. Delange
An exiled Prince living in Paris, begins a dalliance with an opera singer before returning to his wife.
Dick Turpin's Ride to York
Lytton Glover
A highwayman rides to York to stop a lady marrying a usurper.
The Glorious Adventure
Walter Roderick
An Earl's cousin survives drowning and saves a lady from the Great Fire of London.
The Dying Detective
Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) knows that a man has killed a former partner but he can't prove it unless he finds a dying detective who knows what really happened. Norwood would play Holmes in over thirty films and he's quite good in the role bring an intelligent looking character.
The Swindler
Nat Verney
A man takes the blame for a girl's crooked brother and weds her when her hand is amputated.
The Romance of Lady Hamilton
Charles Greville
An aged ambassador's wife loves an admiral but is rejected by society after his death.