The best Godfrey Tearle’s movies

Godfrey Tearle

Godfrey Tearle

12/10/1884- 08/06/1953
Today we present the best Godfrey Tearle’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Godfrey Tearle’s movies.
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The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps
7.6/10
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed -- with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as "The 39 Steps."

Private Angelo

Private Angelo
7.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 06/07/1949
  • Character: Count Piccologrando
Angelo has been drafted into the Italian Army in World War II. He does not like people shooting at him, so he tries all sorts of tricks to avoid being caught up in the action. However, events always seem to lead him back to the fighting.

The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt
7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/03/1953
  • Character: Ollie Matthews
When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member of the community who is attracted by the complete lack of licensing hours on trains. Unfortunately the local bus company starts to use methods that can hardly be seen as fair competition.

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 24/04/1942
  • Character: Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie
During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid took place last night over ..., One (or often more) of Our Aircraft Is Missing". Behind these sombre words hid tales of death, destruction and derring-do. This is the story of one such bomber crew who were shot down and the brave Dutch patriots who helped them home.

Decameron Nights

Decameron Nights
5.3/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 13/01/1953
  • Character: Ricciardo / Bernabo
Italian poet Boccaccio (Louis Jourdan) hides in the court of Fiammetta (Joan Fontaine) and tells three tales of love and lust.

Undercover

Undercover
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 26/07/1943
  • Character: General von Staengel
Occupied Yugoslavia. With organised resistance shattered by the Nazi onslaught it is only the activity of small guerrilla bands that bring fresh hope to the people. But quislings and infiltrators are everywhere – and trusting the wrong person could easily get you killed...

Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 05/04/1943
  • Character: Mayor Pierre DuSchen
British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal for acts of sabotage. The opening credits acknowledge "the official co-operation of General de Gaulle and the French National Committee". It was released as "At Dawn We Die" in the US.

Mandy

Mandy
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/07/1952
  • Character: Mr Garland senior
London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy's mother, has heard of a residential school for the oral education of the deaf.

The Rake's Progress

The Rake's Progress
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 06/12/1945
  • Character: Colonel Robert Kenway
Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal of, apparently, making dissipation his career. His derelictions include seduction, betrayals of sweethearts, family and friends, and Marriage for money. All this with no signs of remorse or redemption, since his life as a completely unprincipled rake is quite enjoyable...for him, at least. Then, World War II breaks out and he is given a chance to die a heroic death for flag and country. Maybe.

The Lamp Still Burns

The Lamp Still Burns
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomanceWar
  • Release: 29/11/1943
  • Character: Sir Marshall Freyne
A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.

I Believe in You

I Believe in You
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/03/1952
  • Character: Judge Pyke
A drama about parole officers to follow the successful Ealing police story of "The Blue Lamp"(1950) . Various sub-plots follow the parole officers and their charges.

The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/02/1947
  • Character: President Franklin D. Roosevelt
The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.

Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/10/1936
  • Character: Sir Charles Hendra
Financier Sir Charles Hendra, on the brink of ruin, contemplates ending his own life. After pondering the difficult decision, Charles decides to invite twelve similarly desperate individuals to dinner so they can all discuss their problems. Will his generosity change the course of their lives?

East Meets West

East Meets West
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 15/10/1936
  • Character: Sir Henry Mallory
Winding up his Hollywood film career in 1935, venerable British stage star George Arliss returned to his homeland for his last movie assignments. In East Meets West, the 68-year-old Arliss dons turban and monocle to portray an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to break his father's heart by conducting an affair with the wife of a notorious criminal.

Salome of the Tenements

Salome of the Tenements
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/02/1925
  • Character: John Manning

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