Movies by Actor - Edmund Gwenn (85 [Missing: 20]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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The Real Thing at LastNA | 1916 | | Comedy,Short | | | Not Available |
The Real Thing at LastNA | 1916 | | Comedy,Short | | | Not Available |
Hindle WakesA Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play. | 1931 | Victor Saville | Drama | 6.6 (86 votes) | 79 | 20240622 |
How He Lied to Her HusbandNA | 1931 | | Comedy,Short | | | Not Available |
Skin Game, TheAn old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village and almost destroy each other. | 1931 | Alfred Hitchcock | Drama | 5.8 (3.1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Admiral's Secret, The1934. Comedy. Directed by Guy Newall and starring Edmund Gwenn, James Raglan and Hope Davy. A retired admiral who has a valuable diamond is pursued by crooks intent on getting the gem. | 1934 | Guy Newall | Comedy | 5.2 (41 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Be Mine Tonight [Tell Me Tonight]An Italian operatic tenor is dominated by his female business manager. | 1932 | Anatole Litvak | Comedy,Drama,Musical | 6.6 (20 votes) | 70 | 20240303 |
Channel CrossingMoney isn't everything. Tycoon races against time to cross the English Channel in order to save a business deal, but along the way his whole value system is thrown into turmoil. | 1933 | Milton Rosmer | Crime,Drama | 5.8 (75 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Condemned to DeathNA | 1932 | | Crime,Drama,Horror | | | Not Available |
Frail WomenLilian has an illegitimate war-baby adopted by a wealthy spinster. | 1932 | Maurice Elvey | Drama | 5.9 (52 votes) | 72 | 20240622 |
Love on WheelsNA | 1932 | | Musical | | | Not Available |
Money for NothingNA | 1932 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
For Love or Money [Cash]A schemer and his daughter have lived the high life, but they are out of cash. A last-ditch plan to lure investors goes awry when the electric company shows up to turn off the lights. But the new employee brings hope and something mo | 1933 | Zoltan Korda | Comedy | 6.1 (92 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Early to BedNA | 1933 | | Musical | | | Not Available |
Good Companions, TheMusical taken from J.B. Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos. | 1933 | Victor Saville | Comedy,Musical,Romance | 6.8 (210 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
I Was a SpyDuring World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British. Complicating matters is the guilt she feels when she has to treat the German casualties inflicted as | 1933 | Victor Saville | Drama,War | 6.8 (185 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
MaroonedNA | 1933 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
SmithyNA | 1933 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
Strauss' Great WaltzThe story of Johann Strauss the elder and younger. | 1934 | Alfred Hitchcock | Biography,Music,Romance | 6.0 (1.5K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Father and SonNA | 1934 | | Crime,Drama | | | Not Available |
Java HeadThe port city of Bristol, England, in the 1800s is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line company. The owner has two sons. One, a handsome seafarer, is in love with a local girl, but cannot marry her due to a long-running feud betwee | 1934 | J. Walter Ruben | Drama,Romance | 7.0 (81 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Passing Shadowsnan | 1934 | Leslie S. Hiscott | Mystery | 4.6 (14 votes) | 67 | 20231001 |
Passing ShadowsNA | 1934 | | | | | Not Available |
Spring in the AirNA | 1934 | | \N | | | Not Available |
Warn LondonNA | 1934 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Bishop Misbehaves, TheOn a walking tour of English cathedrals, Donald Meadows meets Hester Granthem in church. Hearing he is from that hot-bed of crime, Chicago, Hester asks Donald to help her in a robbery she has planned. Thinking it a joke, he plays ... | 1935 | Ewald André Dupont | Comedy,Crime | 6.6 (325 votes) | 85 | 20240605 |
Sylvia ScarlettWhen her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others. | 1935 | George Cukor | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.2 (4.1K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
All American ChumpCarnival promoters and gangsters back a math genius rube in a big money bridge tournament. | 1936 | Edwin L. Marin | Comedy | 6.0 (55 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Anthony AdverseIn 18th-century Italy, an orphan's debt to the man who raised him threatens to separate him forever from the woman he loves. | 1936 | Mervyn LeRoy, Michael Curtiz | Adventure,Drama,Romance | 6.4 (1.8K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
Laburnum GroveLaburnum Grove. A quiet, residential address in one of the newer north London suburbs, Nice houses. Nice people.Mr Radfern, decent, respectable citizen and householder spends his Sunday evenings in his greenhouse who would think he i | 1936 | Carol Reed | Comedy | 6.9 (93 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Mad HolidayPhilip Trent is tired of playing film detective Shelby James. He thinks that the stories are tripe and plans a vacation to get away from Hollywood. But on the ship, he meets a mysterious young woman and then finds a body, only to fin | 1936 | George B. Seitz | Comedy,Mystery,Romance | 6.0 (164 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Walking Dead, TheAfter hapless pianist and ex-con John Elman is framed for murder, he is resurrected by a scientist after his execution. | 1936 | Michael Curtiz | Crime,Drama,Horror | 6.7 (2.6K votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
ParnellThe life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle to secure Home Rule, pursued in prison, Parliament, and elsewhere. Emphasis is on the relationship with married Katie O'Shea which threaten | 1937 | John M. Stahl | Biography,Drama,Romance | 5.3 (525 votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
Penny ParadiseA Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a large expensive party, he discovers that he may not really have won after all. | 1938 | Carol Reed | Comedy,Musical | 6.2 (136 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
South Riding"Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, poverty and ignorance.' She built her story aro | 1938 | Victor Saville | Drama,Romance | 6.5 (165 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Yank at Oxford, AA brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister. | 1938 | Jack Conway | Drama,Romance,Sport | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Cheer Boys CheerSet in the world of brewing, a classic tale (an Ealing speciality) of the small, friendly, family run company being threatened with closure by the nasty, modern, large organisation. Bringing in familiar farce elements such as mistake | 1939 | Walter Forde | Comedy | 6.6 (87 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Mad Men of EuropeNA | 1940 | | Drama,War | | | Not Available |
Doctor Takes a Wife, TheA best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married. | 1940 | Alexander Hall | Comedy,Romance | 6.9 (908 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Earl of Chicago, TheSilky has always moved booze. In prohibition, he smuggled it from Canada, but now that it is legal, he produces his own brand. Seven years before, he sent Doc to prison because Doc was an honest man. Now that he is getting out, Silky | 1940 | Richard Thorpe, Victor Saville | Action,Comedy,Crime | 6.3 (387 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Foreign CorrespondentOn the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London. | 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock | Action,Romance,Thriller | 7.5 (20.2K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
Pride and PrejudiceThe arrival of wealthy bachelors in town causes an uproar when families with single daughters aggressively seek engagements, including the Bennet family, with five eligible daughters. | 1940 | Robert Z. Leonard | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 7.4 (8.1K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
Charley's AuntIn 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from. | 1941 | Archie Mayo | Comedy,Romance | 6.9 (589 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Cheers for Miss BishopDedicated Midwestern teacher Ella Bishop is distressed when her fiancé runs off with her vixenish cousin Amy. After Amy dies in childbirth, Ella is left to care for Amy's daughter Hope. | 1941 | Tay Garnett | Drama,Romance | 6.5 (711 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Devil and Miss Jones, TheA tycoon goes undercover to ferret out agitators at a department store, but gets involved in their lives instead. | 1941 | Sam Wood | Comedy,Romance | 7.6 (4K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
One Night in LisbonA Texas pilot courts a British aristocrat in London amid bombing and in Portugal amid spies. | 1941 | Edward H. Griffith | Comedy | 6.7 (92 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Scotland YardNA | 1941 | | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | | | Not Available |
Yank at Eton, ADuring World War II, an American boy named Timothy Dennis is unwillingly sent to Eton College in the UK where he is frequently confused by the many differences between the two cultures. | 1942 | Norman Taurog | Comedy,Family | 6.2 (415 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Lassie Come HomeAfter her destitute family is forced to sell her, a collie named Lassie escapes from her new owner and begins the long trek from Scotland to her Yorkshire home. | 1943 | Fred M. Wilcox | Adventure,Drama,Family | 7.1 (5.3K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Meanest Man in the World, TheA compassionate lawyer pretends to be heartless in order to boost his clientele, but it jeopardizes his romantic life. | 1943 | Sidney Lanfield, Ernst Lubitsch | Comedy | 6.4 (268 votes) | 57 | 20220414 |
Between Two WorldsPassengers on an ocean liner can't recall how they got on board or where they are going yet, oddly enough, it soon becomes apparent that they all have something in common. | 1944 | Edward A. Blatt | Action,Adventure,Drama | 7.2 (2.1K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Keys of the Kingdom, TheA young priest is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish. | 1944 | John M. Stahl | Drama,War | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
BewitchedA young woman has two distinct personalities, one of whom is evil and constantly gets her in trouble. | 1945 | Arch Oboler | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 5.6 (573 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Dangerous PartnersAfter surviving a plane crash, a couple tries to find out why one of the passengers was carrying four wills for a million dollars, with each one naming him as the beneficiary. | 1945 | Edward L. Cahn | Adventure,Crime,Mystery | 6.1 (234 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
She Went to the RacesScientists have developed a method for winning at the track. Lovely Ava is a horse owner interest to a desperate gambler. | 1945 | Willis Goldbeck | Comedy | 5.9 (254 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Of Human BondageA medical student with a club foot falls for a beautiful but ambitious waitress. She soon leaves him, but gets pregnant and comes back to him for help. | 1946 | Edmund Goulding | Drama | 6.4 (671 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
UndercurrentMiddle-aged bride Ann Hamilton soon begins to suspect that her charming husband is really a psychotic who plans to murder her. | 1946 | Vincente Minnelli | Drama,Film-Noir,Thriller | 6.5 (3K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
Green Dolphin StreetA young man, loved by two sisters, becomes a naval officer and sails to New Zealand, where he drunkenly writes a marriage proposal to the wrong sister, profoundly affecting the life of the other. | 1947 | Victor Saville | Adventure,Drama,Romance | 6.8 (1.6K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
Life With FatherA straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost. | 1947 | Michael Curtiz | Comedy,Family | 7.2 (5.3K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
Miracle on 34th StreetAfter a divorced New York mother hires a nice old man to play Santa Claus at Macy's, she is startled by his claim to be the genuine article. When his sanity is questioned, a lawyer defends him in court by arguing that he's not mistak | 1947 | George Seaton | Comedy,Drama,Family | 7.9 (47K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Thunder in the ValleyA story of the Scottish highlands about a crockerty old sheepherder, Adam MacAdam (Edmund Gwenn),who loves his prize collie dog, but little else, not even his son Davis (Lon McAllister). But David, with the help of a neighbor's da... | 1947 | Louis King | Drama,Music,Romance | 7.3 (52 votes) | 103 | 20240316 |
Apartment for PeggyA retired professor rents his attic apartment to pregnant Peggy and her GI-Bill-student husband. The professor ponders if his life is no longer useful while the young couple faces the challenges shared with many WW II veterans' famil | 1948 | George Seaton | Drama,Romance | 7.2 (972 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Hills of HomeWilliam McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a collie afraid of water, he sets about teaching her to swim. At the same time he has the bigger problem that he is getting older and must | 1948 | Fred M. Wilcox | Adventure,Drama,Family | 6.7 (629 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Challenge to LassieWhen Lassie's master dies, an old friend tries to convince a judge that the dog's life should be spared. | 1949 | Richard Thorpe | Drama,Family | 6.3 (609 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
For Heavens SakeAn angel disguises himself as a crusty old rancher in order to visit Earth and help an unborn child find suitable parents. | 1950 | George Seaton | Comedy,Drama,Fantasy | 6.3 (441 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
LouisaTo her family's discomfiture, grandmother Louisa starts dating two men...a grocer and her son's boss. | 1950 | Alexander Hall | Comedy,Romance | 6.8 (447 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Mister 880Gentle romantic comedy about a Secret Service Agent trying to catch a cold case counterfeiter and a United Nations translator. | 1950 | Edmund Goulding | Comedy,Crime,Romance | 7.1 (1.5K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Pretty BabyA working girl rises in an ad agency after impressing a baby-food client with her lifelike dolls. | 1950 | Bretaigne Windust | Comedy | 6.5 (363 votes) | 92 | 20220414 |
Woman of Distinction, AIce-cold college dean Susan Middlecott feels there's no room in her life for romance. Enter Prof. Alec Stevenson, British lecturer on astronomy, touring North America and in possession of a keepsake of Susan's he wants to return. Des | 1950 | Edward Buzzell | Comedy | 6.6 (407 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Peking ExpressA group of refugees fleeing Chinese Communist rule via train are beset by a gang of terrifying outlaws. | 1951 | William Dieterle | Action,Drama,Film-Noir | 5.8 (105 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Bonzo Goes to CollegeThe educated chimp moves in with a college football coach's family. | 1952 | Frederick De Cordova | Comedy | 5.2 (147 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Les MiserablesA parole violator in early 19th Century France is relentlessly pursued and persecuted by an obsessive policeman. | 1952 | Lewis Milestone | Adventure,Crime,Drama | 6.8 (1K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Sally and Saint AnneSally O'Moyne, a good-natured but awkward school-girl lives with her extended and eccentric Irish-American clan. One day at school, unable to find her lunch bucket, Sally says a prayer to St. Anne in hope of heavenly assistance. W... | 1952 | Rudolph Maté | Comedy | 6.3 (141 votes) | 90 | 20240316 |
Something for the BirdsEnviromentalist Anne Richards goes to Washington D. C. to fight for getting legislation passed to save the last remaining sanctuary of the almost-extinct California Condor. She enlists the aid of Johnnie Adams, an engraver, and Washi | 1952 | Robert Wise | Comedy,Romance | 6.3 (194 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Bigamist, TheA man secretly married to two women feels the pressure of his deceit. | 1953 | Ida Lupino | Drama,Film-Noir | 6.8 (3.7K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Mister ScoutmasterSnobby TV star (Clifton Webb) worries that he is out of touch with the younger generation and that's why his TV show is failing. He becomes a Boy Scout leader in an effort to "get in touch." Overnight hikes and other adventures follo | 1953 | Henry Levin | Comedy,Family | 7.0 (400 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Student Prince, TheA prince has a romance with a barmaid before he must give up personal happiness for duty. | 1954 | Richard Thorpe | Musical,Romance | 6.5 (882 votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Them!The earliest atomic tests in New Mexico cause common ants to mutate into giant man-eating monsters that threaten civilization. | 1954 | Gordon Douglas | Horror,Sci-Fi | 7.2 (21.5K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
It's a Dog's LifeA bull terrier tells his life story, from the streets of the Bowery to a life of luxury. | 1955 | Herman Hoffman | Comedy,Drama | 6.6 (456 votes) | 88 | 20220414 |
Trouble with Harry, TheThe trouble with Harry is that he is dead and, while no one really minds, everyone feels responsible. After Harry's body is found in the woods, several locals must determine not only how and why he was killed but what to do with the | 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock | Comedy,Mystery | 7.1 (37.4K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Rocket from Calabuch, The [Calabuch]Professor Jorge Serra Hamilton, an American atomic-bomb specialist, flees from his transcendental duties to take shelter incognito in Calabuch, a small, idyllic Spanish village on the Mediterranean shores. Oblivious to their guest's | 1956 | Luis García Berlanga | Comedy | 7.4 (1.1K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
UnmarriedNA | 1920 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
The Skin GameNA | 1921 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Thank You, Mr. PepysNA | 1938 | | Biography | | | Not Available |
The Greatest GiftNA | 1942 | | Drama,Short | | | Not Available |
Happy FamilyNA | 1939 | | Documentary,Drama,Short | | | Not Available |