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's British-themed films during the 1940s and 1950s.

Selected filmography

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'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1937) * '' Smilin' Through'' (1941) * '' Desperate Journey'' (1942) * Springtime in the Rockies'' (1942) * '' Captains of the Clouds'' (1942) * ''

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'' (1943) * '' Assignment in Brittany'' (1943) * ''

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'' (1943) * ''

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'' (1943) * '' Stage Door Canteen'' (1943) * ''

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'' (1944) * '' Molly and Me'' (1945) * '' Conflict'' (1945) * ''

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'' (1945) * ''

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'' (1946) * '' Cloak and Dagger'' (1946) * '' To Each His Own'' (1946) * '' Rendezvous 24'' (1946) * '' Moss Rose'' (1947) * '' Bulldog Drummond at Bay'' (1947) * '' Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back'' (1947) * ''

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'' (1947) * '' The Exile'' (1947) * ''

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'' (1949) * '' Thunder on the Hill'' (1951) * ''

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'' (1951) * '' Thunder on the Hill'' (1951) * '' The Highwayman'' (1951) * '' The Son of Dr. Jekyll'' (1951) * '' Kind Lady'' (1951) * '' At Sword's Point'' (1952) * '' Million Dollar Mermaid'' (1952) * '' Bwana Devil'' (1952) * ''

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'' (1953) * '' Titanic'' (1953) * '' Dangerous When Wet'' (1953) * '' Rogue's March'' (1953) * '' The Desert Rats'' (1953) * '' Jungle Gents'' (1954) * ''

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'' (1954) * '' The Sea Chase'' (1955) * ''

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'' (1955) * '' The Virgin Queen'' (1955) * '' The Black Whip'' (1956) * '' Copper Sky'' (1957) * '' Trooper Hook'' (1957) * '' The Unknown Terror'' (1957) * '' Desert Hell'' (1958) * '' Cattle Empire'' (1958) * '' Blood Arrow'' (1958) * '' The Rookie'' (1959) * '' How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'' (1967) * '' The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler'' (1971) * '' The Mechanic'' (1972) * '' The Sword and the Sorcerer'' (1982)

References

Bibliography

* Keaney, Michael F. ''Film Noir Guide: 745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959''. McFarland, 2003. * Raw, Laurence. ''Character Actors in Horror and Science Fiction Films, 1930-1960''. McFarland, 2014.

External links

* 1909 births 1983 deaths People from Dublin (city) Irish male film actors Irish emigrants to the United States {{Ireland-bio-stub