Cast: J.H. Roberts

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring J.H. Roberts. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Divorce of Lady X

1938 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tim Whelan

Cast Laurence Olivier · Merle Oberon · Binnie Barnes · Ralph Richardson

Synopsis Fogbound in a hotel, Leslie Steele tricks handsome, cynical divorce lawyer Everard Logan into sharing his suite. She lets him think she's married; next day Lord Mere, whose thrice- divorced wife spent the night with a man in the same...

6.3

245 votes

6.3

245 votes

The First of the Few

1942 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Leslie Howard

Cast Leslie Howard · David Niven · Rosamund John · Roland Culver

Synopsis By the late 1920's aircraft designer R.J. Mitchell feels he has achieved all he wants with his revolutionary mono-planes winning trophy after trophy. But a holiday in Germany shortly after Hitler assumes power convinces him that it is vital to...

6.1

95 votes

6.1

95 votes

Blanche Fury

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Marc Allégret

Cast Valerie Hobson · Stewart Granger · Michael Gough · Walter Fitzgerald

Synopsis Ambitious poor relation Blanche Fullerton accepts a job as governess from her wealthy cousins who have adopted the name Fury since they acquired the ancestral home of the Fury family. Blanche plots to become the lady of the manor but...

5.9

89 votes

5.9

89 votes

Dangerous Moonlight

1941 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Brian Desmond Hurst

Cast Anton Walbrook · Sally Gray · Derrick De Marney · Cecil Parker

Synopsis Prologue: in 1940, a shellshocked man fights to recall his past. Flashback: During the Nazi invasion of Poland, American reporter Carole Peters meets Polish airman Stefan Radetzky, also a piano virtuoso. Stefan is among the last to escape Warsaw; months...

5.4

34 votes

5.4

34 votes

The Constant Nymph

1928 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Adrian Brunel

Cast Mary Clare · Mabel Poulton · Georg Henrich · Benita Hume

Synopsis Sanger, an eccentric expatriate composer, dies in his house in the Austrian Alps, leaving his daughters penniless. The young composer Lewis Dodd, a longstanding friend of the family, falls in love with their cousin Florence when she comes to take...

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Uncensored

1942 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Eric Portman · Phyllis Calvert · Griffith Jones · Raymond Lovell

Synopsis During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the newspaper "La Libre Belgique" to expose and counter Nazi propaganda efforts to deceive the people. They are so effective that the Nazis offer a...

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Alibi

1931 · Movie · 75 min. · United Kingdom

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Accused

1936 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Thornton Freeland

Cast Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Dolores del Rio · Florence Desmond · Basil Sydney

Synopsis Two dance partners become embroiled in a murder mystery when one of the dancers is accused of murder.

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Juggernaut

1936 · Movie · 64 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Henry Edwards

Cast Boris Karloff · Joan Wyndham · Arthur Margetson · Mona Goya

Synopsis An evil doctor and the greedy wife of a rich man plot to poison him so they can get their hands on his money.

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The Dark Tower

1943 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Harlow

Cast Ben Lyon · Anne Crawford · David Farrar · Herbert Lom

Synopsis Forbidden romance, rivalry, murder, betrayed friends. A retired hypnotist falls in love with a trapeze artiste whose jealous partner is the brother of the circus owner.

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Farewell Again

1937 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tim Whelan

Cast Leslie Banks · Flora Robson · Sebastian Shaw · Patricia Hilliard

Synopsis Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty in India, several British Tommies try to unravel their domestic tribulations before having to ship out again.

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The Door with Seven Locks

1940 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Norman Lee

Cast Leslie Banks · Lilli Palmer · Romilly Lunge · Gina Malo

Synopsis A murder is found to be connected to a false heir and a secret underground torture chamber.

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Penn of Pennsylvania

1942 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lance Comfort

Cast Clifford Evans · Deborah Kerr · Dennis Arundell · Aubrey Mallalieu

Synopsis William Penn's heroic deeds, on the European and American continents, are told in this portrait of the founding father of both the Quakers and the Pennsylvania colony.

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Uneasy Terms

1948 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Vernon Sewell

Cast Michael Rennie · Moira Lister · Faith Brook · Joy Shelton

Synopsis Slim Callaghan is a private eye whose client, Colonel Stenhurst, is murdered, leaving behind a trail of suspects. Viola, the eldest of the Colonel's three stepdaughters, is the prime suspect, but after wading through clues and romance, Callaghan corners the...

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Marry Me

1949 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Derek Bond · Susan Shaw · Patrick Holt · Carol Marsh

Synopsis The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a lonely school teacher, a French girl on the run from a violent boyfriend, a country vicar, and a newspaper reporter, sent...

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He Found a Star

1941 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

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