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Annie Esmond

Acting

Known For

The Private Life of Henry VIII
6.4

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of treason, King Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that marriage also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the king picks German-born Anne of Cleves as his bride, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and King Henry continues his string of spouses.

The Private Life of Henry VIII

1933
Stolen Life
6.8

Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.

Stolen Life

1939
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7.0

A sailor falls in love with a woman he meets at the dockside, but is deeply conflicted because his former lover is in prison.

Ebb Tide

1932
Abdul the Damned
6.5

In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party. He allows Hilmi Pasha, the leader of the Young Turks, to return from exile and form the country's first constitutional government. With tensions still growing, chief of police Kadar Pasha assassinates Hassan Bey, the leader of the Old Turk party, and makes it look as if a Young Turk committed the crime, in order to give Abdul an excuse for arresting the Young Turk leaders. Meanwhile, Abdul becomes infatuated with a visiting Austrian singer. When she rejects his advances, she endangers both herself and her fiancé, a Turkish officer who also knows who really shot Hassan Bey.

Abdul the Damned

1935
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9.0

After a wealthy woman is killed, her extended family all fall under suspicion of murder.

Murder in the Family

1938
Cottage to Let
6.7

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.

Cottage to Let

1941
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7.0

Sally Bishop, a headstrong young girl falls for a trashy novelist and insidiously enters his household. This prompts her former fiancé to conspire with the author's wife to expose her foolishness.

Sally Bishop

1932
Stamboul
9.0

In the lead-up to the First World War, a French military attaché falls in love with the wife of a prominent German in Stamboul in the Ottoman Empire.

Stamboul

1931
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
6.3

Drummond goes up against foreign agents who are trying to steal plans for a top-secret aircraft.

Bulldog Drummond at Bay

1937
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10.0

"The Claydon Treasure Mystery" stars reliable John Stuart as an engineer (Peter Kerrigan) interested in solving mysteries, who becomes involved in investigating murders at Marsh Manor, home of the wealthy Claydon family. Plenty of suspects to choose from, Kerrigan believes that the murders may be connected to hidden treasure on the estate.

The Claydon Treasure Mystery

1938
The Iron Duke
8.0

The life and times of the Duke of Wellington

The Iron Duke

1934
Saloon Bar
7.0

A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man.

Saloon Bar

1940
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9.0

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The Knave of Diamonds

1921
The Good Companions
6.4

Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos.

The Good Companions

1933
Prince of Arcadia
8.0

A Ruritanian Prince is due to marry a princess with acting ambitions, but he has fallen in love with another woman.

Prince of Arcadia

1933
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10.0

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Lucky Loser

1934
The Improper Duchess
9.0

The King of Moldavia tries to negotiate a loan from the United States in return for oil concessions, with the wily assistance of the Duchess of Tann.

The Improper Duchess

1936
Tiptoes
9.0

A silent film version of the Gershwin stage musical

Tiptoes

1927
Thunder in the City
6.0

A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.

Thunder in the City

1937
Innocent
7.0

An orphan named Innocence leaves her county home after her foster-father dies. She travels to the city and makes a living as a novelist. Subsequently, she has an affair with a painter named Amadis de Jocelyn, who later dumps her.

Innocent

1921