Martita Hunt
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Martita Edith Hunt (30 January 1900 – 13 June 1969) was an Argentine-born British theatre and film actress. She had a dominant stage presence and played a wide range of powerful characters. She is best remembered for her performance as Miss Havisham in David Lean's Great Expectations.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.651 |
Birthday | 1900-01-30 |
Place of Birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Also Known As | Martita Edith Hunt, |
1958
Bonjour Tristesse
6.6/130
Cecile is a decadent young girl who lives with her rich playboy father, Raymond. When Anne, Raymond's old love interest, comes to Raymond's villa, Cec...
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Bonjour Tristesse
1965
Bunny Lake Is Missing
7.2/184
A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.
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Bunny Lake Is Missing
1953
Melba
0/0
Rural Australian Nellie Melba becomes an opera star in 1900s Europe and the United States.
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Melba
1935
Man of the Moment
5/1
Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself.
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Man of the Moment
1960
The Brides of Dracula
6.683/227
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently u...
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The Brides of Dracula
1948
Anna Karenina
6.027/55
Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift. Anna's compani...
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Anna Karenina
1952
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
6.1/63
Young Robin Hood, in love with Maid Marian, enters an archery contest with his father at the King's palace. On the way home his father is murdered by...
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The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1946
Great Expectations
7.272/329
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman....
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Great Expectations
1943
The Man in Grey
5.9/38
After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school ent...
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The Man in Grey
1964
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
5.6/40
The buoyant Molly Brown has survived the first crisis of her life—a flood. Sixteen years later she sets out to make her way in the world. She assures...
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The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1964
Becket
7.104/183
King Henry II of England has trouble with the Church. When the Archbishop of Canterbury dies, he has a brilliant idea. Rather than appoint another pio...
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Becket
1956
Anastasia
6.79/167
Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russ...
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Anastasia
1948
So Evil My Love
6.3/24
In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several mal...
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So Evil My Love
1957
The Spies
6.5/33
A doctor at a run-down psychiatric hospital is offered a large sum of money to shelter a new patient. Soon the place is full of suspicious and secreti...
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The Spies
1961
Mr. Topaze
5.5/6
Mr. Topaze is an unassuming school teacher in an unassuming small French town, who is honest to a fault. He is fired when he refuses to give a passing...
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Mr. Topaze
1937
Good Morning, Boys!
6.8/9
Dr. Benjamin Twist (Hay) and his pupils become involved with art thieves on a trip to Paris. Hay’s seamy schoolmaster act is supported by a fine cast...
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Good Morning, Boys!
1960
Song Without End
4.8/16
The romantic story of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt, whose scandalous love affair forced him to abandon his adoring audiences.
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Song Without End
1958
Me and the Colonel
6.2/15
Nazis are about to overrun France, and a Jewish man named Jacobowsky is stranded in Paris. He hitches a ride with reluctant Polish serviceman Colonel...
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Me and the Colonel
1949
The Fan
6/17
Lord Windermere appears to all – including his young wife Margaret – to be the perfect husband. The couple's happy marriage is placed at risk when he...
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The Fan
1935
First a Girl
6.2/13
An aspiring singer quits her menial job and is talked into performing as a female impersonator by her friend. Her drag act makes her famous, which cau...
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First a Girl
1960
Bottoms Up!
6.4/8
An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise the profile of his boarding school, and thus save hi...
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Bottoms Up!
1942
The Lady from Lisbon
6/1
When she learns that the Nazis have confiscated Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece Mona Lisa, art-loving South American wanna-be spy Tamara (Jane Carr) j...
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The Lady from Lisbon
1933
I Was a Spy
5.5/4
During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British. Complicating matte...
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I Was a Spy
1941
Quiet Wedding
4.2/5
A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.
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Quiet Wedding
1936
When Knights Were Bold
5/1
Happy-go-lucky soldier Guy De Vere must leave India and return to the family seat at Little Twittering, for he has inherited the family title. Sir Guy...
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When Knights Were Bold
1948
My Sister and I
0/0
A family is in need of a new house help so they employ a mysterious young woman. They soon realise all is not as it seems as the past comes back to ha...
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My Sister and I
1952
It Started in Paradise
5/1
A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion world then loses contact with her own humanity. She al...
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It Started in Paradise
1962
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
5.8/29
The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write s...
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The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1939
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
0/0
An overheard conversation leads to clues that a kidnapping plot is afoot.
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The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
1932
Service for Ladies
6.8/3
Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Robertson, an aristocratic woman, and poses as a prince t...
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Service for Ladies
1941
Freedom Radio
6.3/3
Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when his friends start to "disappear" into the camps. H...
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Freedom Radio
1937
The Mill on the Floss
4/2
Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill owne...
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The Mill on the Floss
1936
The Beloved Vagabond
5.4/5
Flying from one charming lady---eluding another---and almost losing both!
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The Beloved Vagabond
1945
The Wicked Lady
6/25
A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.
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The Wicked Lady
1969
The Best House in London
3.6/5
In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.
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The Best House in London
1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
7.321/117
A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who touched his life.
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1936
Tudor Rose
8.1/7
The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.
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Tudor Rose
1939
A Girl Must Live
4.3/3
A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.
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A Girl Must Live
1939
Trouble Brewing
6/5
Ealing comedy starring music hall star George Formby. An eager newspaper reporter (Formby) goes undercover to expose a gang of counterfeiters. Posing...
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Trouble Brewing
1938
Strange Boarders
0/0
Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints on a woman killed in a Lo...
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Strange Boarders
1935
King of the Damned
6/3
Revolt on a prison island is a parable of workers revolution. A cruel and repressive penal colony is the setting for a prison revolt with a special tw...
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King of the Damned
1955
King's Rhapsody
3/2
Flynn plays the exciled Ruritanian king who leaves his mistress to return home to a political marriage. Love versus duty in this enjoyable romantic fi...
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King's Rhapsody
1936
Pot Luck
0/0
A retired Scotland Yard detective, Patrick Fitzpatrick (Tom Walls) comes back to take one final case, tracking down a missing vase which has been stol...
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Pot Luck
1956
The March Hare
6/2
Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the horse is 'pulled', and Sir Charles is forced to sell h...
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The March Hare
1957
Dangerous Exile
6.2/5
Dangerous Exile is a 1957 British historical drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Louis Jourdan, Belinda Lee, Anne Heywood and Rich...
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Dangerous Exile
1941
East of Piccadilly
5.5/2
A series of murders in the West End of London baffle the officers of Scotland Yard and draw the interest of a crime reporter to the case.
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East of Piccadilly
1942
They Flew Alone
6/3
The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights aro...
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They Flew Alone
1937
Farewell Again
5/1
Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty...
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Farewell Again
1939
The Good Old Days
0/0
1840 - Max Miller and a troupe of artistes come to perform at a tavern, which is not licensed for such performances. A rival tavern informs the police...
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The Good Old Days
1935
The Case of Gabriel Perry
0/0
An unstable Victorian doctor murders a woman.
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The Case of Gabriel Perry
1935
Mr. What's-His-Name?
0/0
A beautician meets and falls in love with a young man, and they soon marry. What she doesn't know, however, is that her new husband is actually a mill...
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Mr. What's-His-Name?
1939
Old Mother Riley Joins Up
0/0
Mother Riley plays a nurse who was forced to volunteer for the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Mayhem ensues until she is able to prevent German spies...
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Old Mother Riley Joins Up
1937
Paradise for Two
5/1
A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.
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Paradise for Two
1932
Love on Wheels
0/0
A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.
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Love on Wheels
1956
Three Men in a Boat
6.3/9
Three London gentlemen take a vacation rowing down the Thames, encountering various mishaps and misadventures along the way.
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Three Men in a Boat
1952
Treasure Hunt
5.4/8
Short of money the owners of Ballyroden Hall must attempt to run it as a guest house, but not everyone is happy about the plan.
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Treasure Hunt
1942
The Seventh Survivor
6/4
During the Second World War, a German spy goes on the run, carrying important news about a U-Boat campaign. The ship he is traveling aboard is hit by...
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The Seventh Survivor
1940
At the Villa Rose
0/0
A gang of clever thieves kill a wealthy woman in hopes of stealing her gems. But the thieves aren't clever enough to ascertain the location of those g...
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At the Villa Rose
1940
The Middle Watch
5/1
Through a series of unforeseen events, two glamorous young ladies find that they are obliged to spend the night on board the battleship HMS Falcon, wh...
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The Middle Watch
1944
Welcome, Mr Washington
6/1
Based on a story by author Noel Streatfeild, the film trells the story of two sisters who are left penniless by their father's sudden death and lease...
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Welcome, Mr Washington
1938
Prison Without Bars
6/1
Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel just...
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Prison Without Bars
1952
Meet Me Tonight
6.7/6
Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.
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Meet Me Tonight
1957
The Admirable Crichton
6.8/27
Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household, he believes in treating his servants as his equals - at least sometimes. His butler, Crichton, still b...
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The Admirable Crichton
1959
Venetian Honeymoon
3/1
There is a lot of excitement in the high society of Venice: An Arab prince, who always travels incognito, is said to be in the city. By chance, the el...
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Venetian Honeymoon
1940
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
4/2
Two sisters encounter a German spy. A public service film showing how to thwart the enemy.
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Miss Grant Goes to the Door
1952
Folly to Be Wise
6.7/10
A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately...
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Folly to Be Wise
1938
Second Best Bed
7.5/2
A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband.
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Second Best Bed
1937
Sabotage
6.664/321
Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her h...
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Sabotage
1940
Miss Knowall
0/0
Short government film on the dangers of gossip in wartime.
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Miss Knowall
1942
Sabotage at Sea
5/1
The captain of a British cargo ship shanghais a group of sabateurs, unaware that the daughter of the ship’s owner is among them.
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Sabotage at Sea
1939
Young Man's Fancy
5.8/6
An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball
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Young Man's Fancy
1933
Friday the Thirteenth
6/9
It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver of a London bus is peering through his blurred windscreen a...
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Friday the Thirteenth
1942
Talk About Jacqueline
0/0
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Talk About Jacqueline
1938
Everything Happens to Me
0/0
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