

Acting
C. V. France
- Titles
- 22movies
- Career
Active from 1924 to 1940, busiest in 1938 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
If I Were King72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical9.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism5.5average 3.3
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Politics4.0average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Satire & Parody3.3average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.3
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Tech & Humanity0.4, average 1.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Early Cinema 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Edmund GwennActorThe Skin Game, A Yank at Oxford, Cheer Boys Cheer
Austin TrevorActorLord Edgware Dies, Black Coffee
C. Denier WarrenActorRoyal Cavalcade, Strange Boarders
Edward RigbyActorA Yank at Oxford, The Ware Case
Michael ShepleyActorLord Edgware Dies, Black Coffee
Richard CooperActorLord Edgware Dies, Black Coffee- DDorothy SeacombeActorThe Ware Case, The Loves of Robert Burns
Ronald NeameCinematographerThe Ware Case, Cheer Boys Cheer- HH. Fowler MearWriterLord Edgware Dies, Black Coffee
- SSydney BlytheCinematographerLord Edgware Dies, Black Coffee
Movies and TV shows
22Type
1940s
5 titles ยท average score 77
65
The Halfway House (1944)
as Mr Truscott - Solicitor

It Happened One Sunday (1944)
as Magistrate
85
Went the Day Well? (1942)
as The Vicar Ashton

Ten Days in Paris (1940)
as General de Guermantes
80
Night Train to Munich (1940)
as Admiral Hassinger
1930s
16 titles ยท average score 61

Cheer Boys Cheer (1939)
as Tom Greenleaf
72
If I Were King (1938)
as Father Villon
60
A Yank at Oxford (1938)
as Dean Snodgrass

The Ware Case (1938)
as Judge

Strange Boarders (1938)
as Col. Lionel Anstruther

Broken Blossoms (1936)
as High Priest

Royal Cavalcade (1935)
as Father
59
Scrooge (1935)
as Spirit of Christmas Future

Lord Edgware Dies (1934)
as Lord Edgware
43
The Skin Game (1931)
as Mr. Hillcrist

Black Coffee (1931)
as Sir Claude Amory

These Charming People (1931)
as Minx
1920s
1 title

Eugene Aram (1924)
as Squire Lester