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Robert Adair is a Actor born on 3 january 1900
Robert Adair, né le 3 janvier 1900 à San Francisco et mort le 10 août 1954 à Londres, est un acteur américain d'origine britannique.
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Birth 3 january 1900
Death 10 august 1954 (at 54 years)
Death 10 august 1954 (at 54 years)
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Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954)
, 1h28Directed by Charles Saunders
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Derrick De Marney, Adrienne Corri, Delphi Lawrence, Belinda Lee, Robert Adair, John Longden
Roles August Meraulton
Rating60%
The Intruder (1953)
, 1h24Directed by Guy Hamilton
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Crime
Actors Jack Hawkins, George Cole, Dennis Price, Michael Medwin, Hugh Williams, Duncan Lamont
Roles Luigi
Rating66%
Ex-Colonel, now stockbroker, Wolf Merton (Jack Hawkins) returns home to find it being burgled by an armed intruder. Merton recognises the culprit, Ginger Edwards (Michael Medwin), as a former soldier who had fought under his command in a tank regiment during the Second World War. They discuss how Summers arrived at a life of crime but the burglar runs off.
There Is Another Sun (1951)
, 1h29Directed by Lewis Gilbert
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Crime
Actors Laurence Harvey, Maxwell Reed, Susan Shaw, Leslie Dwyer, Meredith Edwards, Hermione Baddeley
Roles Sarno
Rating59%
Stage Fright (1950)
, 1h50Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about television
Actors Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Michael Wilding, Richard Todd, Alastair Sim, Sybil Thorndike
Roles Rough Individual (uncredited)
Rating69%
Eve Gill (Jane Wyman) is an aspiring actress at RADA. She is interrupted in rehearsal by her friend (and crush), actor Jonathan Cooper (Richard Todd), the secret lover of flamboyant stage actress/singer, Charlotte Inwood (Marlene Dietrich). Via a flashback he says Charlotte visited him after killing her husband; she was wearing a bloodstained dress. Jonathan claims he went back to her house for another dress, but was seen by Charlotte's cockney dresser, Nellie Goode (Kay Walsh). He escaped the police and needs help.
Portrait of Clare (1950)
, 1h40Directed by Lance Comfort
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Margaret Johnston, Richard Todd, Robin Bailey, Ronald Howard, Jeremy Spenser, Molly Urquhart
Roles Sir Joseph Astill
Rating64%
As told in flashback to her granddaughter: the three marriages of Clare Hingston. These are: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister.
Man on the Run (1949)
Directed by Lawrence Huntington
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Derek Farr, Edward Chapman, Laurence Harvey, Howard Marion-Crawford, Alfie Bass, John Bailey
Roles Morgan
Rating66%
A deserter from the British Army finds himself mistakenly wanted for murder, and is forced to go on the run while attempting to prove his innocence.
I Was a Male War Bride (1949)
, 1h45Directed by Howard Hawks
Origin USA
Genres War, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Military humor in film, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Children's films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Cary Grant, Ann Sheridan, Marion Marshall, Kenneth Tobey, Randy Stuart, Carl Jaffe
Roles Col. Bliven (uncredited)
Rating69%
In post-World War II Germany, French Army Captain Henri Rochard (Cary Grant) is given the task of recruiting a highly skilled lens maker, Schindler (Martin Miller). He is assigned American Lieutenant Catherine Gates (Ann Sheridan) as his chauffeur, much to their mutual discomfort (arising from several prior clashes). The only available transportation is a motorcycle, which due to Army regulations, only Catherine is allowed to drive; Henri has to ride in the sidecar. After several mishaps, the constantly quarreling couple arrive at their destination, Bad Nauheim.
Noose (1948)
, 1h35Directed by Edmond T. Gréville, Cliff Owen
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Carole Landis, Derek Farr, Joseph Calleia, Stanley Holloway, Nigel Patrick, John Slater
Roles Sgt. Brooks
Rating61%
Set in post-Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancé and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym.
Jamaica Inn (1939)
, 1h48Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Historical, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Emlyn Williams, Leslie Banks, Robert Newton, Basil Radford
Roles Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Rating62%
Jamaica Inn is the headquarters of a gang of wreckers led by the innkeeper Joss Merlyn (Leslie Banks). The wreckers are responsible for a series of engineered shipwrecks in which they extinguish coastal warning beacons to cause ships to run aground on the rocky Cornish coast. Then they kill the surviving sailors and steal the cargo from the wrecks.
The Face at the Window (1939)
, 1h10Directed by George King
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Horror
Actors Tod Slaughter, Aubrey Mallalieu, Robert Adair, Bill Shine, Harry Terry, George King
Roles Police Inspector Gouffert
Rating58%
En 1880 en France, une série de meurtres est attribuée à un assassin surnommé "Le visage".
What a Man ! (1938)
Directed by Edmond T. Gréville
Origin United-kingdom
Actors Robert Adair
Roles Lord Bromwich
Call It a Day (1937)
, 1h30Directed by Dodie Smith, Archie Mayo
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Olivia de Havilland, Ian Hunter, Anita Louise, Alice Brady, Roland Young, Bonita Granville
Roles Butler (uncredited)
Rating58%
The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
, 1h58Directed by William Dieterle, William Keighley
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Swashbuckler, Adventure
Themes Films about children, Films about families, Political films, Films about royalty
Actors Errol Flynn, Billy Mauch et Bobby Mauch, Claude Rains, Barton MacLane, Henry Stephenson, Alan Hale
Roles First Guard
Rating71%
In Tudor England, two boys are born on the same day in the most different circumstances imaginable. Tom (Billy Mauch) is the son of vicious criminal John Canty (Barton MacLane), while Edward VI (Bobby Mauch) is a prince and the heir of King Henry VIII of England (Montagu Love). One grows up in poverty, hungering for something better for himself and his family, the other in isolated luxury, with a strong curiosity about the outside world.
Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)
, 1h7Directed by James Patrick Hogan
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Romance
Actors Ray Milland, Heather Angel, Guy Standing, Reginald Denny, Porter Hall, Fay Holden
Roles Woolsey
Rating60%
Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond (Ray Milland) has just returned to England. As he is driving home in the dark, a young woman jumps out in front of his car. He misses Phyllis Clavering (Heather Angel), but she falls to the ground. As he tries to revive her, he hears a shout for help, then gunshots. As he goes to investigate, the woman drives away with Drummond's car. He is soon able to trace her to nearby Greystone Manor, and when he goes there to meet her, she urges him to help her get out of a desperate situation.
The Ticket of Leave Man (1937)
, 1h11Directed by George King
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Horror
Actors Tod Slaughter, Peter Gawthorne, Robert Adair, Norman Pierce
Roles Hawkshaw the Detective
Rating54%
A man is wrongly accused of a series of killings, leaving him to hunt the real murderer.