List of the best Godfrey Tearle movies: One of Our Aircraft Is Missing(1942), At Dawn We Die(1943), The Lamp Still Burns(1943), The 39 Steps(1935), White Corridors(1951), Notorious Gentleman(1945), East Meets West(1936), The Titfield Thunderbolt(1953), Decameron Nights(1953), Mandy(1952) ... ...
War
UK
1942
106 Minutes
Sir George Corbett
Godfrey Tearle Emeric Pressburger Eric Portman Hugh Williams Bernard Miles Hugh Burden Emrys Jones Googie Withers Pamela Brown
pilot co-pilot gunner schoolteacher resistance fighter nazi patriotic thrilling holland countryside farm small town school resistance world war ii nazi occupation air raids plane crash escape 1940s
During a raid on Germany a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland and are aided by Dutch civilians.
Drama
UK
1943
85 Minutes
John Clements Godfrey Tearle Hugh Sinclair Greta Gynt Judy Kelly Yvonne Arnaud
frenchman nazi soldier british man intense brooding gory brutal melodramatic village france great britain world war ii journey nazis new life adventure discovery rescue rise
Mayor's daughter poses as collaborator to help British agent escape to England with vital information to help the allied war effort.
Drama
UK
1943
90 Minutes
Sir Marshall Freyne
Rosamund John Godfrey Tearle Stewart Granger Sophie Stewart Margaret Vyner John Laurie Eric Micklewood Joyce Grenfell Joan Maude John Howard Cathleen Nesbitt
architect nurse doctor patient emotional inspiring melodramatic hospital england career change nursing discovery forbidden love love temptation sacrifice 20th century
A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1935
80 Minutes
Professor Jordan
Robert Donat Madeleine Carroll Godfrey Tearle Lucie Mannheim Peggy Ashcroft Wylie Watson John Laurie Helen Haye
tourist spy bystander police officer suspenseful intricate amusing london scotland espionage murder fugitives romance escape pursuit adventure love 1930s
A man in London tries to help a counter-espionage Agent. But when the Agent is killed, and the man stands accused, he must go on the run to save himself and stop a spy ring which is trying to steal top secret information.
Drama
UK
1951
102 Minutes
Mr. Groom Sr.
Hospital drama set at the Yeoman's Hospital, in the English Midlands, during the early 1950s.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1945
109 Minutes
Colonel Robert Kenway
Rex Harrison Lilli Palmer Godfrey Tearle Griffith Jones Margaret Johnston Guy Middleton Jean Kent
playboy student secretary colonel best friend wife cool crafty engaging college england oxford university self-discovery seduction world war ii relationships bad behavior redemption discovery pursuit
Vivian Kenway (Sir Rex Harrison), a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal of, apparently, ... See full summary »
Drama
UK
1936
74 Minutes
Sir Henry Mallory
George Arliss Lucie Mannheim Godfrey Tearle Romney Brent Ballard Berkeley Ronald Ward
The son of a wealthy and powerful sultan is carrying on an affair with the wife of an infamous criminal. The father determines to end the affair, erase the shame of his son and bring the criminal to justice.
Comedy
UK
1953
84 Minutes
The Bishop
Stanley Holloway George Relph Naunton Wayne John Gregson Godfrey Tearle Hugh Griffith Gabrielle Brune Sidney James Reginald Beckwith Edie Martin Michael Trubshawe
townsperson wealthy man railway inspector vicar clerk bus driver charming witty hysterical village england railroad tracks museum train station bus station railroad public transportation feud competition runaway train
Volunteers take over their local passenger train service (against bus company resistance) when the government announces its closure.
Romance
UK|Spain
1953
93 Minutes
Ricciardo, Bernabo
Joan Fontaine Louis Jourdan Joan Collins Binnie Barnes Godfrey Tearle Eliot Makeham Meinhart Maur Van Boolen Gordon Bell Noel Purcell Hugh Morton
writer noblewoman pirate love interest husband sultan cheeky charming fascinating florence, italy villa spain ship bedroom palace giovanni boccaccio storytelling flirtation deception infidelity
The main story combines bits of Giovanni Boccaccio's own life (maybe and maybe not) with three of his most fabulous stories of love. It has Boccaccio following Fiametta to a country villa ... See full summary »
Drama
1952
93 Minutes
Mr Garland senior
Phyllis Calvert Mandy Miller Jack Hawkins Terence Morgan Godfrey Tearle Marjorie Fielding Nancy Price Edward Chapman Patricia Plunkett Eleanor Summerfield Colin Gordon
deaf child mother father grandmother grandfather headmaster emotional sad intense profound london house manchester, england school deafness parent/child relationship family postwar britain parental pressure commitment
A British mother (Phyllis Calvert), father and headmaster (Jack Hawkins) decide the education of a deaf-mute girl (Mandy Miller).