List of the best Wilfrid Lawson movies: Pastor Hall(1940), Hard Steel(1942), The Great Mr. Handel(1942), The Phantom Strikes(1938), The Night Has Eyes(1942), Danny Boy(1941), The Tower of Terror(1941), Pygmalion(1938), The Long Voyage Home(1940), The Viking Queen(1967), Allegheny Uprising(1939), Ladies in Love(1936) ... ...
UK
1940
95 Minutes
Pastor Frederick Hall
Wilfrid Lawson Nova Pilbeam Seymour Hicks Marius Goring Brian Worth Percy Walsh Lina Barrie Eliot Makeham Peter Cotes Edmund Willard Bernard Miles
This film is based on the true story of Pastor Martin Neimuller, who was sent to Dachau concentration camp for criticising the Nazi party. The small German village of Altdorf in the 1930's ... See full summary »
Drama
UK
1942
86 Minutes
Walter Haddon
Wilfrid Lawson Betty Stockfeld John Stuart George Carney Joan Kemp-Welch James Harcourt Frank Atkinson Arthur Hambling John Turnbull Hay Petrie Mignon O'Doherty
A ruthless steelworks foreman alienates his workers and indirectly causes the death of one of his men.
Biography
UK
1942
103 Minutes
George Frideric Handel
Wilfrid Lawson Elizabeth Allan Malcolm Keen Michael Shepley Max Kirby Hay Petrie Morris Harvey A.E. Matthews Frederick Cooper Andrew Leigh Trefor Jones
A lavish period drama produced in 1942 by Lord Rank's G.H.W. Productions Ltd.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1938
73 Minutes
Maurice Meister
Wilfrid Lawson Sonnie Hale Alexander Knox Louise Henry Patrick Barr John Longden Patricia Roc Charles Eaton George Merritt Arthur Hambling
lawyer murderer scotland yard agent police detective secretary fiancée chilling dark suspenseful london apartment scotland yard police station office street crime murder investigation engagement brother/sister relationship
A millionaire in London falls for a poor girl with a great singing voice, but his gold-digging past girlfriend tries her best to ruin the relationship.
Horror
UK
1942
79 Minutes
James Mason Wilfrid Lawson Mary Clare Joyce Howard Tucker McGuire John Fernald Dorothy Black Amy Daley
Two teachers, man-hungry Doris and restrained Marian, visit the Yorkshire moors a year after friend Evelyn disappeared there. On a stormy night, they take refuge in the isolated cottage of ... See full summary »
Drama
1941
67 Minutes
Ann Todd Wilfrid Lawson David Farrar Grant Tyler John Warwick Wylie Watson Tony Quinn Nora Gordon Albert Whelan
At the outbreak of war in Britain, a successful singer struggles to be reunited with her estranged husband and son.
Mystery & Thriller
1941
62 Minutes
Michael Rennie Wilfrid Lawson Movita Morland Graham John Longden George Woolbridge Richard George Edward Sinclair
lighthouse keeper secret agent concentration camp survivor murderer melodramatic incredible gripping frightful outlandish brooding germany coast world war ii murder escape pursuit 1940s
A lighthouse keeper is sparked to violence when a woman who resembles the wife he murdered seeks refuge at his outpost.
Romance
UK
1938
96 Minutes
Alfred Doolittle
Leslie Howard Wendy Hiller Wilfrid Lawson Marie Lohr David Tree Scott Sunderland Jean Cadell Everley Gregg Leueen MacGrath Esme Percy
flower girl professor socialite father charming endearing witty london party household class distinctions love culture clash transformation love 1910s
A phonetics and diction expert makes a bet that he can teach a cockney flower girl to speak proper English and pass as a lady in high society.
Drama
USA
1940
104 Minutes
Captain
John Wayne Thomas Mitchell Ian Hunter Ward Bond Barry Fitzgerald Wilfrid Lawson Mildred Natwick John Qualen Arthur Shields Joe Sawyer J. Warren Kerrigan
sailor alcoholic nazi irishman englishman swede gritty moving somber west indies baltimore england ship atlantic ocean seafaring loneliness espionage kidnapping military life friendship
A merchant ship's crew tries to survive the loneliness of the sea and the coming of war.
Adventure
UK
1967
91 Minutes
King Priam
Don Murray Carita Donald Houston Andrew Keir Adrienne Corri Niall MacGinnis Wilfrid Lawson Nicola Pagett Percy Herbert Patrick Troughton Sean Caffrey
To honour her father's dying wish, Queen Salina shares the rule of Icena with Justinian, a fair and just Roman. This displeases the bloodthirsty Druids on one side and the more hard-line ... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1939
81 Minutes
MacDougall
John Wayne Claire Trevor George Sanders Brian Donlevy Robert Barrat Moroni Olsen Chill Wills Wilfrid Lawson John Hamilton Eddie Quillan Ian Wolfe
soldier professor trader captain love interest general patriotic rousing charming fiery pennsylvania small town trading post philadelphia jail treason battle native americans abuse of power false accusations
In 1759, in Pennsylvania's Allegheny Valley, local settlers and Indian fighters try to persuade the British authorities to ban the trading of alcohol and arms with the marauding Indians.
Comedy
USA
1936
97 Minutes
Ben Horvath
Janet Gaynor Loretta Young Constance Bennett Simone Simon Don Ameche Paul Lukas Tyrone Power Alan Mowbray Wilfrid Lawson J. Edward Bromberg Virginia Field
salesgirl model nobleman doctor roommate magician melodramatic spirited amusing budapest, hungary apartment doctor's office shop romance marriage ambition rags to riches growing up discovery 1930s
Three working girls in Budapest pool their resources to get a better apartment and impress their dates. One dates a nobleman and, learning of her rejection by him, considers poison. Another... See full summary »
Drama
1955
90 Minutes
Gossage
Janette Scott Vernon Gray Kay Walsh Jack Warner Pamela Brown Charles Victor Marjorie Rhodes Ronald Squire Wilfrid Lawson Sonia Dresdel
rich girl mechanic parent suicidal person love interest family gripping intense moving spirited england village disapproval elopement love difficult choices wealth family feud forbidden love sacrifice
Comedy
UK
1966
105 Minutes
Peacock
John Mills Ralph Richardson Michael Caine Nanette Newman Peter Cook Dudley Moore Tony Hancock Peter Sellers Cicely Courtneidge Wilfrid Lawson Thorley Walters
student brother butler foster daughter strangler nephew madcap hilarious london train household lottery family dysfunction rivalry 1890s
In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other, or can be made to have seemed to do so.
Comedy
UK
1963
129 Minutes
Black George
Albert Finney Susannah York Hugh Griffith Edith Evans Joan Greenwood Diane Cilento George Devine David Tomlinson Rosalind Atkinson Wilfrid Lawson Rosalind Knight
orphan wealthy man ingénue rival lady airy cheeky charming family home inn police station england countryside mistaken identity class distinctions affair blackmail love triangle growing up rise
The romantic and chivalrous adventures of adopted bastard Tom Jones in 18th-century England.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
1961
99 Minutes
Gary Cooper Deborah Kerr Eric Portman Diane Cilento Hermione Gingold Peter Cushing Michael Wilding Ronald Howard Ray McAnally Sandor Eles Wilfrid Lawson
suspect employee business partner wife blackmailer husband engaging suspenseful office courtroom household blackmail murder case husband/wife relationship investigation false accusations quest mystery 1960s
Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the crime.
Musical, Comedy
UK
1959
111 Minutes
Laurence Harvey Sylvia Syms Cliff Richard Yolande Mallott Meier Tzelniker Ambrosine Philpotts Eric Pohlmann Hermione Baddeley Reginald Beckwith Wilfrid Lawson Martin Miller
promoter talent scout pop star musician teenager melodramatic spirited disheartening london music hall coffee shop music industry rock 'n' roll media circus rags to riches exploitation fame underdog rise temptation
Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny ... See full summary »
Comedy
1961
83 Minutes
Dave King Robert Morley Daniel Massey Dennis Price Coral Browne Norman Rossington Maggie Smith Miles Malleson Finlay Currie James Hayter Wilfrid Lawson
small-time crook firemen ex-convict thief arsonist fire chief amusing witty playful lighthearted madcap engaging london petty crime mishaps firefighting mistaken identity attempted robbery incompetency discovery
Would-be bank robbers (Dave King, Daniel Massey) hire an arsonist (Robert Morley) to create a diversion and buy a fire truck for a getaway.