Movies: Ronald Shiner
- 1945
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
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The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play....
- 1952
The Magic Box (1952)
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Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife's so that it sounded more impressive for the photographic portrait work he was...
- 1945
I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945)
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The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison. There arrives patriot GI Dean Jagger to rouse things up in the square. Snotty British Neagle and Jagger clash and fall for each oth...
- 1938
St. Martin's Lane (1938)
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On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic monologues, sees that a young pickpocket, Libby, also has a talent for dancing and adds her to his act. ...
- 1938
They Drive by Night (1938)
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“Shorty” Matthews having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he will be wrongly accused of being the culprit he disappears amongst the long-distance lorry driving community. Meanwh...
- 1957
Carry on Admiral (1957)
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Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the other is the captain of a ship. The former's lack of sea knowledge causes several catastrophes, including torpedoing the First Lord of The Admiralty. T...
- 1959
Operation Bullshine (1959)
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During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. His wife who has enlisted is mistakenly posted to the battery in violation of regulations...
- 1942
Unpublished Story (1942)
Unpublished Story6.31942HD
Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisation at the centre of disreputable dealings....
- 1937
Dinner at the Ritz (1937)
Dinner at the Ritz5.51937HD
The daughter of a murdered financier works as a jewelry salesperson while she tracks her father's colleagues who plotted against him....
- 1938
A Yank at Oxford (1938)
A Yank at Oxford6.71938HD
A brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister....
- 1949
Forbidden (1949)
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Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over...
- 1939
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared (1939)
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An overheard conversation leads to clues that a kidnapping plot is afoot....
- 1943
My Learned Friend (1943)
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An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Will Hay is on the list, and co-opts Claude Hulbert to try and stop him from meeting a grisly end....
- 1940
Spare a Copper (1940)
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George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed by the villains and forced to go on the run, Georg...
- 1941
Old Bill and Son (1941)
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Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and, envious of his son, Young Bill, he decides to enlist. He finally enters the Pioneer Corps, which is based near his son. When Young Bill goes missing ...
- 1942
King Arthur Was a Gentleman (1942)
King Arthur Was a Gentleman5.21942HD
Arthur King joins the army, and soon starts fantasizing about King Arthur and his knights....
- 1957
Not Wanted on Voyage (1957)
Not Wanted on Voyage6.51957HD
The scheming Albert Higgins and his dim witted mate Cecil Hollebone, set out on a ocean voyage under the exasperated chief steward. Along for the trip are the wealthy Mrs. Brough and her secretary Pat. Soon Mrs. Broughs’ jewels are stolen…...
- 1943
Thursday's Child (1943)
Thursday's Child5.31943HD
A couple's little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble....
- 1942
The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)
The Young Mr. Pitt5.41942HD
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24....
- 1940
Let George Do It! (1940)
Let George Do It!5.71940HD
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat ...