Charles Victor
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.217 |
Birthday | 1896-02-09 |
Place of Birth | Southport, Lancashire, England, UK |
Also Known As | Charles Victor Harvey, |
1957
The Prince and the Showgirl
6.3/178
An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
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The Prince and the Showgirl
1943
Squadron Leader X
0/0
Equipped with an RAF uniform, an English accent, a photograph of his "wife" and a packet of Players (cigarettes), a German agent is parachuted into oc...
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Squadron Leader X
1950
The Woman in Question
5.9/17
Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions...
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The Woman in Question
1947
Fear in the Night
5.4/29
The dream is unusually vivid: Bank employee Vince Grayson finds himself murdering a man in a sinister octagonal-shaped room lined with mirrors while a...
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Fear in the Night
1954
For Better, for Worse
5.6/9
In postwar London a young graduate and his girlfriend decide to marry. Her well-to-do parents are not convinced, but they agree once he has got a £5.1...
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For Better, for Worse
1955
Dial 999
4.6/8
A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge, but that he is innocent and is being framed f...
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Dial 999
1965
The Man Without Papers
0/0
Years ago, it was Roscoe who kept his friends alive in a Korean prison camp. Now, he's penniless and without papers in London - will his now-prosperou...
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The Man Without Papers
1956
Tiger in the Smoke
7.1/5
In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he ta...
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Tiger in the Smoke
1953
The Saint's Return
5.6/26
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.
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The Saint's Return
1940
Contraband
6.9/17
When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved...
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Contraband
1939
Bees on the Boat-Deck
0/0
Television broadcast of Bees on the Boat-Deck by J.B. Priestley.
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Bees on the Boat-Deck
1952
Made in Heaven
4/2
Residents of the small English village of Dunmow react in comical ways when the Topham family hires a beautiful and young Hungarian maid.
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Made in Heaven
1943
My Learned Friend
6/15
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...
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My Learned Friend
1947
Variety Girl
6.1/9
Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful...
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Variety Girl
1951
Calling Bulldog Drummond
5.8/5
Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.
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Calling Bulldog Drummond
1952
The Frightened Man
6.2/4
Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father.
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The Frightened Man
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
1954
The Embezzler
6/1
Bank robber's plans for a wealthy lifestyle gradually turn to more noble aims.
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The Embezzler
1951
Encore
6.2/11
Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat...
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Encore
1956
The Extra Day
6.6/4
Director William Fairchild's 1956 British comedy takes a peek into the private lives of various performers employed as extras in a new film that's cur...
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The Extra Day
1948
Broken Journey
6/7
A plane flying over the Swiss Alps develops engine trouble and is forced to crash-land on a glacier. Unable to radio for help because of damaged batte...
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Broken Journey
1947
Green Fingers
6/4
A fisherman begins studying to be an osteopath. Although he isn't finished with medical school, he begins treating his landlady's daughter who is beli...
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Green Fingers
1943
San Demetrio London
6.7/9
British drama documentary from 1943, based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had b...
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San Demetrio London
1944
It Happened One Sunday
0/0
A young woman who comes to Liverpool for domestic employment and finds romance with a young sailor who winds up in hospital after a fight.
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It Happened One Sunday
1945
The Man from Morocco
5/1
With the ending of the Spanish Civil War, a dispirited band of volunteers from the International Brigades seeks refuge in France. But on reaching the...
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The Man from Morocco
1943
Undercover
5.8/6
Occupied Yugoslavia. With organised resistance shattered by the Nazi onslaught it is only the activity of small guerrilla bands that bring fresh hope...
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Undercover
1953
Those People Next Door
4.7/3
The Twiggs are a typical working-class family: Sam (Jack Warner) and Mary (Marjorie Rhodes) are trying to bring their family up in the shadow of the B...
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Those People Next Door
1952
The Ringer
5.8/5
An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.
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The Ringer
1942
The Missing Million
4.5/3
Rex Walton, millionaire man-about-town, mysteriously disappears on the eve of his wedding after an attempt at blackmail by infamous criminal The Panda...
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The Missing Million
1947
Temptation Harbour
5.1/8
The story of a harbor signalman who retrieves a suitcase full of money after witnessing a murder, fails to report it to the police, and finds himself...
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Temptation Harbour
1951
The Galloping Major
6/8
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they try...
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The Galloping Major
1956
Now and Forever
7/3
A rich young society girl falls in love with a car mechanic. Her family is appalled and stops her seeing him. The girl attempts to commit suicide and...
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Now and Forever
1946
This Man Is Mine
0/0
One wartime Christmas the well-to-do Ferguson family extends a festive welcome to various strays, with comic results.
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This Man Is Mine
1956
Home and Away
7/2
When George discovers that he has won the pools, there is huge excitement in the household. But it turns out that it's his son who has won, in partner...
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Home and Away
1956
Charley Moon
7/2
A new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a unit concert. In doing so, he becomes friendly with H...
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Charley Moon
1939
Where's That Fire
7/10
Capt Viking and his incompetent fire crew accidentally foil a plot to steal the crown jewels.
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Where's That Fire
1954
The Love Lottery
4.8/20
Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he rel...
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The Love Lottery
1943
Rhythm Serenade
6.5/2
Patriotic musical romance. After her school is closed, teacher Ann tries to join up. However, she is persuaded to organise a nursery for a munitions f...
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Rhythm Serenade
1940
Laugh It Off
5.3/3
As WWII begins, vaudeville entertainer Tommy Towers is called up to serve. He arranges a job for his girlfriend at the local pub. To keep moral up, hi...
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Laugh It Off
1940
Laugh It Off
5.3/3
As WWII begins, vaudeville entertainer Tommy Towers is called up to serve. He arranges a job for his girlfriend at the local pub. To keep moral up, hi...
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Laugh It Off
1939
Hell's Cargo
0/0
Adventure film directed by Harold Huth.
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Hell's Cargo
1942
The Foreman Went to France
6.2/9
Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.
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The Foreman Went to France
1953
Appointment in London
6.2/14
Wing-commander Tim Mason leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from England. Having flown eighty-seven missions he will shortl...
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Appointment in London
1957
After the Ball
6/4
The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility
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After the Ball
1941
The Saint Meets the Tiger
5.3/7
A man murdered at the Saint's doorstep manages to utter a few words to Simon Templar before he dies, sending him off to the quaint resort village of B...
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The Saint Meets the Tiger
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
1953
Port Sinister
4/1
A 17th-century Caribbean port rumored to have frequented by pirates rises from the ocean floor, where it came to rest after an earthquake many years b...
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Port Sinister
1953
Street Corner
5.6/10
A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.
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Street Corner
1953
The Girl on the Pier
6/1
Sometimes listed as a horror film, the British Girl on the Pier is a Spartan little melodrama starring the alluring Veronica Hurst as the title charac...
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The Girl on the Pier
1941
Atlantic Ferry
5.5/3
The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.
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Atlantic Ferry
1941
Ships with Wings
4/2
Before the war, a Fleet Air Arm pilot is dismissed for causing the death of a colleague. Working for a small Greek airline when the Germans invade Gre...
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Ships with Wings
1957
There's Always a Thursday
6.7/3
A meek, lowly employee at a London brokerage firm sees his life change when he's suspected of being a notorious womanizer.
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There's Always a Thursday
1941
49th Parallel
6.9/106
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by com...
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49th Parallel
1941
Major Barbara
6.7/20
Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the Salvat...
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Major Barbara
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
1945
Hollywood Victory Caravan
5.2/9
A girl is desperate to get to Washington D.C. to be with her lonesome brother, a wounded G.I. She persuades Bing Crosby to let her join his caravan.
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Hollywood Victory Caravan
1953
Run for the Hills
0/1
Fearing nuclear war, an insurance man moves to a cave with his wife and family.
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Run for the Hills
1943
Escape to Danger
0/0
During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans invade.
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Escape to Danger
1940
Old Mother Riley in Society
4/1
Old Mother Riley does the laundry for the dancers in the pantomime "Aladdin", where her daughter Kitty works as a chorus girl. Sneaking a peek at the...
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Old Mother Riley in Society
1945
The Way to the Stars
5.826/23
Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in...
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The Way to the Stars
1949
Landfall
7/4
A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to...
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Landfall
1941
This England
6.2/3
Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well Appleyards (Williams) from the time of the Normans, 1...
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This England
1955
Police Dog
6/2
When his colleague is killed during a chase in Kentish Town, London bobby Frank volunteers to become a dog-handler.
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Police Dog
1946
Gaiety George
5.5/2
The life of Irishman George Howard who buys an English theatre and strives to improve the standard of musical entertainment. Set in the late 19th and...
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Gaiety George
1945
The Rake's Progress
7/11
Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides to use his considerable charm to achieve his goal...
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The Rake's Progress
1949
Vote for Huggett
6.6/5
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a...
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Vote for Huggett
1942
Partners in Crime
0/0
A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).
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Partners in Crime
1950
Waterfront
6.5/10
When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after...
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Waterfront
1956
Eyewitness
6.7/7
After a fight with her husband, Lucy runs out of the house, and into a night of terror. She heads for the local cinema, and in doing so, becomes the o...
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Eyewitness
1945
I Live in Grosvenor Square
7.1/8
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 J...
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I Live in Grosvenor Square
1952
The Magic Box
6.3/20
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 i...
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The Magic Box
1953
The Steel Lady
6.4/8
Surviving a plane crash in the Sahara, four oilmen find and manage to repair a German Afrika Corps tank which had been buried in the sand since WWII.
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The Steel Lady
1949
The Cure for Love
0/0
Sergeant Jack Hardacre returns from the war to his contemptible fiancée Janey Jenkins intending to reconcile with her against all odds. But he falls i...
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The Cure for Love
1945
Caesar and Cleopatra
6.1/56
The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.
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Caesar and Cleopatra
1944
Soldier, Sailor
0/0
Life aboard merchant ships with the Maritime Regiment of the Royal Artillery.
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Soldier, Sailor
1943
They Met in the Dark
6.3/13
A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him into revealing some military secrets and he is court m...
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They Met in the Dark
1942
The Next of Kin
5/6
Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of this...
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The Next of Kin
1954
Dragon's Gold
0/0
Murder and intrigue follow an insurance investigator Mack Rossiter (John Archer) after he is dispatched to China to investigate the disappearance of 7...
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Dragon's Gold
1943
The Peterville Diamond
5.3/3
Frantic farce involving a neglected wife, a stolen diamond and four identical briefcases.
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The Peterville Diamond
1941
Old Mother Riley in Business
0/0
Old Mother Riley starts a new business.
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Old Mother Riley in Business
1946
The Magic Bow
5.3/7
Biography of the famous Italian violinist Nicola Paganini which focuses as much on the musician's romances as it does on his craft. Phyllis Calvert pl...
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The Magic Bow
1947
While the Sun Shines
0/0
Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself being romanc...
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While the Sun Shines
1943
The Silver Fleet
6/8
Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to fo...
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The Silver Fleet
1955
Value for Money
6.6/7
A wealthy young man from Yorkshire visits a London nightclub and meets a performer. She decides to take him for every penny he is worth, and he decide...
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Value for Money
1943
The Bells Go Down
6.8/8
Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London...
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The Bells Go Down
1950
The Elusive Pimpernel
6/7
A British aristocrat goes in disguise to France to rescue people from The Terror of the guillotine.
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The Elusive Pimpernel
1954
The Rainbow Jacket
6.9/7
A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
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The Rainbow Jacket
1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer
5.1/15
A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.
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Meet Mr. Lucifer
1948
The Calendar
6/5
The favourite for the big race is nobbled and suspicion falls on the owner. His secret admirer proves it wasn't him.
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The Calendar
1953
Murder Without Tears
5.2/4
A man hires someone to murder his wife and use a legal loophole to get away with it.
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