George Merritt
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.4592 |
| Birthday | 1890-12-10 |
| Place of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1954
The Night of the Full Moon
0/0
Story of how American secret agent pursued by enemy agents, hides out at remote English farm
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The Night of the Full Moon
1937
Young and Innocent
6.57/250
When a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins forces with the daughter of a police constable to p...
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Young and Innocent
1935
Emil and the Detectives
5.5/4
Erich Kästner’s beloved novel has been adapted for film or television six times since its publication in 1929; this 1935 British version was the first...
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Emil and the Detectives
1940
The Case of the Frightened Lady
6.75/18
A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.
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The Case of the Frightened Lady
1958
Dracula
7.254/698
After Jonathan Harker attacks Dracula at his castle, the vampire travels to a nearby city, where he preys on the family of Harker's fiancée. The only...
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Dracula
1935
Crime Unlimited
6/7
A young Scotland Yard police academy recruit tries to break up a gang of thieves.
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Crime Unlimited
1939
Q Planes
6.038/40
In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter team up to solve the mystery of a series of test aircraf...
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Q Planes
1942
Back-Room Boy
6.583/12
Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up...
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Back-Room Boy
1938
Convict 99
7.042/12
A disgraced school master, Benjamin Twist, is mistaken for a tough prison governor and assigned the charge of a prison for particularly hardened crimi...
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Convict 99
1960
The Hands of Orlac
4.444/9
A famed concert pianist's hands are destroyed in a plane crash; when he receives transplants from a recently executed strangler, his murderous new mit...
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The Hands of Orlac
1947
The Man Within
6.75/3
A man goes on the run from hardened smugglers.
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The Man Within
1942
Hatter's Castle
5.778/9
The year is 1880. On the outskirts of the fictional small Scottish town of Levenford there stands a strange building, half cottage, half castle, embra...
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Hatter's Castle
1960
The Full Treatment
6.182/22
Race car driver Alan Colby and his new wife Denise are involved in a car crash where he sustains a serious head injury, causing him to have murderous...
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The Full Treatment
1938
The Gaunt Stranger
7.3/5
A lawyer receives a note telling him that he'll be dead in 48 hours - and Scotland Yard must work fast to uncover the serial killer known as 'The Ring...
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The Gaunt Stranger
1948
Daughter of Darkness
6.042/12
In Ballyconnen, Emmy Baudine is a beautiful but disturbed young woman who works for the local priest. When the carnival comes to town, she encounters...
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Daughter of Darkness
1936
Dusty Ermine
5.786/7
A forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his wor...
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Dusty Ermine
1933
The Ghost Camera
6.281/16
When a photograph is taken at the scene of a murder, the camera is tossed out of a castle window to destroy the evidence and lands in the back of a pa...
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The Ghost Camera
1933
I Was a Spy
6.4/5
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
1940
They Came by Night
6.333/3
A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.
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They Came by Night
1937
The Wife of General Ling
6.833/3
In this espionage drama, a Secret Service agent must discover who has been smuggling British arms into China. The prime suspect is a prosperous Chines...
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The Wife of General Ling
1946
The Voice Within
6/1
Dennis O'Shea joins a gang of smugglers in order to raise the money to pay for his brother, who is fleeing from the IRA, to move to the USA. But after...
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The Voice Within
1940
A Window in London
6.214/7
A man witnesses a murder that isn't a murder, only to get involved with the magician and his wife who created the illusion. The insanely jealous magic...
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A Window in London
1945
For You Alone
7/1
Wartime romantic melodrama, suggested by a popular song of the same title, with a young woman torn between her love for a naval officer and duty to an...
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For You Alone
1947
The Root of All Evil
7.4/5
Jeckie Farnish is a level-headed young woman, unlike her spoiled younger sister, Rushie. When the sisters become involved with charming businessman Ch...
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The Root of All Evil
1937
The Rat
8.125/4
Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores--and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to "r...
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The Rat
1938
They Drive by Night
6.029/17
“Shorty” Matthews having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he will be wrongly...
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They Drive by Night
1943
Undercover
6.063/8
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
1944
Love Story
6.5/7
After discovering that she has only a short time left to live, concert pianist Lissa travels to Cornwall for the final fling of her life. While there,...
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Love Story
1936
Everything Is Thunder
5.571/7
The story, starring Constance Bennett and Douglass Montgomery, involves a Canadian POW being hidden by a German citizen during World War I.
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Everything Is Thunder
1935
Drake of England
6.8/5
Imposing Canadian-born stage actor and playwright Matherson Lang was one of the twentieth century's great Shakespearean players, and became Britain's...
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Drake of England
1946
I'll Turn to You
6/3
When a soldier returns from the Far East after the war, he and his wife have to adjust to life at home.
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I'll Turn to You
1935
Brown on Resolution
6.25/8
Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between his mother and a naval officer, he joins the Royal...
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Brown on Resolution
1937
Doctor Syn
6.833/6
A highly respected clergyman is actually a former pirate who exacts vigilante justice in this British production.
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Doctor Syn
1933
F.P.1
6.6/10
Urged by famous airman Ellissen the Lennartz Company puts into reality the project proposed by his friend Droste: F.P.1, a huge floating platform in t...
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F.P.1
1934
My Song for You
4.75/4
In this opera-oriented musical, Riccardo Gatti, an Italian young tenor in Venice, meets a young woman who sneaks into the opera house to try and get h...
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My Song for You
1935
Me and Marlborough
5.6/5
A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.
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Me and Marlborough
1935
Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk
7.125/4
Old Mr. Cohen (Paul Graetz) simply walks away from his London department store, leaving his sons to run it.
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Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk
1936
Prison Breaker
8/1
A British secret service agent falls in love with the daughter of a leading London criminal, and soon after becoming involved with her father finds hi...
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Prison Breaker
1951
Pool of London
6.543/35
Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.
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Pool of London
1944
A Canterbury Tale
6.897/126
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
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A Canterbury Tale
1939
The Four Just Men
6.667/6
The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of the country. They aren't above a bit of murder or sa...
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The Four Just Men
1933
Crime on the Hill
6.75/2
In this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds that the man they convicted, the fiance of the rich man'...
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Crime on the Hill
1930
The W Plan
8/2
A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talking role), parachutes into Germany to gather intel...
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The W Plan
1953
Small Town Story
5.929/7
Canadian ex-serviceman Bob Regan returns to Oldchester, the English town where he was posted during the war. Meeting up with his friend Mike, now mana...
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Small Town Story
1930
Thread o' Scarlet
9/1
'Innocent blacksmith hanged on circumstantial evidence.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Thread o' Scarlet
1970
The Creeper
0/0
A young man starts a new job as companion to a wealthy, eccentric recluse who lives in a large house in a remote area. The only others living there ar...
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The Creeper
1937
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
4.375/12
Sir Percy is forced to return to France one last time, to rescue his wife from the clutches of the sinister Robespierre. It's clearly a trap, but noth...
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Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1940
Spare a Copper
7/6
George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destructi...
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Spare a Copper
1940
The Proud Valley
6.324/17
In a Welsh coal mining valley, a young man with a beautiful singing voice is called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice when a pit disaster threatens.
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The Proud Valley
1971
I, Monster
5.5/55
Christopher Lee stars in this Amicus production of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” where the names have been changed to Dr. Marlowe and Mr. Blake. Lee as Dr....
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I, Monster
1936
The Man Behind the Mask
5.333/6
A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and h...
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The Man Behind the Mask
1931
Bracelets
10/1
A jeweler is targeted by confidence tricksters pretending to be connected with the exiled Russian Royal Family. He manages to turn the tables on them...
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Bracelets
1934
The Fire Raisers
5.625/8
Jim Bronton is an insurance investigator, but he's unhappy with his work and gets involved with a gang of arsonists. His conscience is troubling him ....
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The Fire Raisers
1937
The Vulture
8/1
An amateur detective tracks down a gang of diamond thieves to Chinatown.
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The Vulture
1934
The Silver Spoon
10/1
“A homeless gentleman confesses to a Lord's murder to protect a woman they both love.” - BFI.
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The Silver Spoon
1934
No Escape
10/1
“Crime film set in Malaya concerning the pursuit of a planter framed for poisoning his partner and suspected of carrying plague.” - BFI.
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No Escape
1937
The Compulsory Wife
7/1
“Two young men and an attractive girl are invited to spend a week-end at a cottage of mutual friends. The hosts are delayed and so the guests remain u...
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The Compulsory Wife
1944
Demobbed
6/2
Demobbed from the army Nat, Norman and Dan get new jobs, solve a crime and stage a concert party.
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Demobbed
1942
They Flew Alone
6.75/4
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
1941
Gasbags
6.063/8
It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold) are doing their bit for the war effort by runnin...
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Gasbags
1941
Ships with Wings
6/4
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
1941
The Ghost Train
6.114/35
Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is s...
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The Ghost Train
1943
Escape to Danger
8/1
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
Meet Maxwell Archer
8/1
Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.
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Meet Maxwell Archer
1943
I'll Walk Beside You
6/3
John meets Ann at a music shop where she works. Love blossoms briefly before John is called away to serve on his naval ship. John suffers severe memor...
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I'll Walk Beside You
1942
Breach of Promise
10/1
Low-key British comedy starring Clive Brook as a successful playwright who is sued for breach of promise by a mysterious beauty he claims not to know.
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Breach of Promise
1931
Dreyfus
7/1
In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, Major Esterhazy. When investigations begin into t...
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Dreyfus
1944
The Way Ahead
6.563/40
A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to...
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The Way Ahead
1931
A Gentleman of Paris
4.25/4
A prominent Parisian judge is a witness to a murder while he is at a rendezvous with his mistress. A woman is arrested for the crime and brought befor...
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A Gentleman of Paris
1957
Quatermass 2
6.434/144
In England, a group of space scientists led by Bernard Quatermass, who have developed plans for the first Moon colony, learn that a secret, ostensibly...
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Quatermass 2
1961
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
6.808/167
British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress... and they're right. Hysterical panic has engulfed the world aft...
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The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1932
The Lodger
5.429/14
An elderly couple's lodger, a British musician (Ivor Novello), becomes the suspect in a series of killings.
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The Lodger
1936
Educated Evans
9/1
Cockney racing tipster Evans (Miller) is asked by a nouveau riche and socially aspirant couple to train a racehorse they have bought.
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Educated Evans
1948
Good-Time Girl
6.375/16
Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with...
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Good-Time Girl
1973
Gawain and the Green Knight
5/6
The medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him.
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Gawain and the Green Knight
1942
The Day Will Dawn
6/6
When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassigned as a foreign correspondent in Norway. En route...
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The Day Will Dawn
1948
My Brother's Keeper
6.3/10
War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan...
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My Brother's Keeper
1936
Windbag the Sailor
7.458/12
Will Hay plays a bragging sea captain whose maritime experience actually extends to navigating a coal barge down inland waterways. His tall tales catc...
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Windbag the Sailor
1942
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
8.167/6
A professor teaching at a correspondence school discovers that a Nazi agent is trying to prevent a trade treaty being signed between England and Sout...
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The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1950
Something in the City
6/4
A man hides the fact that he lost his job from his wife by apparently going off to work each day as normal but runs into trouble when he is tailed by...
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Something in the City
1953
Noose for a Lady
6/8
A woman has been sentenced to death by hanging. Her cousin believes she is innocent and he works against time to prove it before she is executed.
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Noose for a Lady
1946
Quiet Weekend
5.2/5
Comedy of a family trying to spend a country weekend which is disrupted by an unpleasant friend of the son.
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Quiet Weekend
1940
Now You're Talking
8/1
Commissioned by the Ministry of Information and specifically target working class audiences; ‘Now you’re talking’ follows a plant worker, who lets sli...
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Now You're Talking
1947
The Upturned Glass
6.871/31
A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how after the affair was over, the wo...
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The Upturned Glass
1945
I'll Be Your Sweetheart
6.5/2
In turn-of-the-century London a young music publisher fights both competitors and piracy in a time where author's royalties were still unprotected.
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I'll Be Your Sweetheart
1938
Mr. Reeder in Room 13
6.667/3
Capt. Johnnie Gray is enlisted by Mr. J.G. Reeder to infiltrate a gang of forgers in Dartmoor jail on behalf of the Bank of England.
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Mr. Reeder in Room 13
1944
Give Us the Moon
6.875/4
Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at having won the war, with full employment and general...
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Give Us the Moon
1954
The End of the Road
6.5/2
Having been given enforced retirement due to his age, Mick-Mack creates strain upon his extended family.
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The End of the Road
1949
Marry Me
5.75/4
The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a lonely school teacher, a French girl on...
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Marry Me
1970
Cromwell
6.582/98
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell...
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Cromwell
1949
Dark Secret
8/1
A young couple move into a charming rural cottage. They become fixated upon the mysterious death of the earlier female occupant.
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Dark Secret
1945
Waterloo Road
6.105/19
During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.
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Waterloo Road
1944
Don't Take It to Heart
6.3/5
A stray World War Two bomb releases the ghost of the 3rd Earl of Chaunduyt after 400 years. A visiting professor, while wooing the beautiful Lady Mary...
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Don't Take It to Heart
1936
Rembrandt
6.803/38
A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife, Rembrandt...
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Rembrandt
1939
Young Man's Fancy
6.375/8
An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball
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Young Man's Fancy
1948
Love in Waiting
7.5/2
The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain.
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Love in Waiting
1933
Little Fella
7/1
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Little Fella
1962
What Every Woman Wants
9/1
A marital comedy of wives trying to reform their husbands
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What Every Woman Wants
1969
Battle of Britain
6.864/343
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an at...
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Battle of Britain
1975
King Lear
10/1
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youn...
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King Lear
1948
Quartet
6.281/16
Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady."
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Quartet
1942
Let the People Sing
6.786/7
An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a village hall.
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Let the People Sing
1958
Tread Softly Stranger
7.4/15
Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.
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Tread Softly Stranger
1960
The Hands of Orlac
4.444/9
A famed concert pianist's hands are destroyed in a plane crash; when he receives transplants from a recently executed strangler, his murderous new mit...
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The Hands of Orlac
1942
The Big Blockade
6.667/6
Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.
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