
John Hamilton
Acting
Known For

In the Kentucky hills, a schoolteacher becomes caught in a bitter feud between a widower, his crippled son, and a reclusive hermit. Accusations and jealousy drive her into hiding, leading to love and revenge. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, this 1926 romantic drama is now considered lost and remains one of the BFI’s most sought-after missing films.
The Mountain Eagle
'Scientist adopts slum girl and she saves him from murderous lover.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Hellcat

Jewel thieves kill a rich widow and frame a fake medium.
At the Villa Rose

In Paris, a wild girl becomes possessed by the soul of her twin who died to save her life.
The White Shadow

A rich man leaves his wife, poses as a coster, and saves a factory girl from a crook.
The Passionate Adventure
'Scotland Yard hunt for a dangerous criminal who has returned to Britain after many years away.' (BFI)
The Ringer
Drama set around a circus at Blackpool. A clown loves a young housekeeper and saves her from a fire caused by a jealous lion tamer.
The Three Kings
'Girl reporter and insane fiancé join pirate's descendant in treasure hunt.' (British Film Catalogue)
A South Sea Bubble
In Belgium during the first World War , the Uhlans order the burgomaster to be shot by his son-in-law.
The Burgomaster of Stilemonde

The manager of a rubber plantation marries a native and she tries to poison him.
White Cargo

'Woman shelters epileptic son when he kills prostitute.' (British Film Catalogue)
To What Red Hell

Based on the play and subsequent operetta of the same name.
Her Royal Lover

A French girl meets her captured British lover whilst acting as a spy.
Mademoiselle from Armentieres

The Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out over a girl. One son attempts to frame the other for the theft of some pearls but when his brother is imprisoned he eventually confesses his crime to his mother and guilt ridden arranges for a band of gypsies to shoot him.
The Silver Lining
A European adventurer tries to steal from an ancient Egyptian tomb, only to become afflicted by a mysterious curse...