Hugh E. Wright
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Hugh E. Wright was a French-born, British actor and screenwriter.
Actor
- 1066: And All That (1939, TV film)
- The Knight of the Burning Pestle (1938, TV film)
- Royal EagleRoyal EagleRoyal Eagle is a 1936 British crime film directed by George A. Cooper and starring John Garrick, Nancy Burne, Felix Aylmer and Edmund Willard. The screenplay was written by Arnold Ridley.-Cast:* John Garrick - Jim Hornby* Nancy Burne - Sally Marshall...
(1936) - ScroogeScrooge (1935 film)Scrooge is a 1935 British film directed by Henry Edwards featuring Seymour Hicks as Ebenezer Scrooge, the miser who hates Christmas. It was the first sound version of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, not counting a 1928 short subject that now appears to be lost.- Film :Hicks had...
(1935) - Widow's MightWidow's MightWidow's Might is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Cyril Gardner and starring Laura La Plante, Yvonne Arnaud and Garry Marsh. It was based on a play by Frederick J...
(1935) - Adventurers Ltd. (1934)
- Crazy People (1934)
- Get Your ManGet Your ManGet Your Man is a 1934 British comedy film directed by George King and starring Dorothy Boyd, Sebastian Shaw and Clifford Heatherley. A determined young woman sets up an elaborate plan to secure the man she has fallen in love with...
(1934) - Nell Gwyn (1934)
- On the Air (1934)
- Radio Parade of 1935Radio Parade of 1935Radio Parade of 1935 , released in the USA as Radio Follies, is a British comedy film directed by Arthur B. Woods and starring Will Hay, Clifford Mollison and Helen Chandler.-Plot:...
(1934) - A Shot in the DarkA Shot in the Dark (1933 film)A Shot in the Dark is a 1933 British mystery film directed by George Pearson and starring Dorothy Boyd, O. B. Clarence, Jack Hawkins and Michael Shepley. When a wealthy old man dies suddenly, a local reverend suspects something and begins to investigate....
(1933) - You Made Me Love YouYou Made Me Love You (film)You Made Me Love You is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Stanley Lupino, Thelma Todd and John Loder. The plot is a modern remorkwing of William Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew.-Cast:* Stanley Lupino - Tom Daly...
(1933) - CashCash (1933 film)Cash is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Zoltan Korda and starring Edmund Gwenn, Wendy Barrie and Robert Donat.-Cast:* Edmund Gwenn - Edmund Gilbert* Wendy Barrie - Lilian Gilbert* Robert Donat - Paul Martin* Morris Harvey - Meyer...
(1933) - The Good CompanionsThe Good Companions (1933 film)The Good Companions is a 1933 comedy film directed by Victor Saville starring Jessie Matthews and John Gielgud. It is based on the novel of the same name.-Cast:* Jessie Matthews - Susie Dean* Edmund Gwenn - Jess Oakroyd* John Gielgud - Inigo Jollifant...
(1933) - The Love WagerThe Love WagerThe Love Wager is a 1933 British comedy film directed by A. Cyran and starring Pat Paterson, Frank Stanmore and Wallace Douglas. Before he can receive her father's consent a young man works to try and earn £1,500 in a year to marry his girlfriend.-Cast:...
(1933) - My Old DuchessMy Old DuchessMy Old Duchess is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Lupino Lane and starring George Lacy, Betty Ann Davies and Dennis Hoey. In an effort to impress a film producer, a stage manager disguises himself as a duchess...
(1933) - Lord Camber's LadiesLord Camber's LadiesLord Camber's Ladies is a British drama film directed by Benn W. Levy, produced by Alfred Hitchcock, and starring Gerald du Maurier, Gertrude Lawrence, Benita Hume, and Nigel Bruce.-Plot:...
(1932) - Brother AlfredBrother AlfredBrother Alfred is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Gene Gerrard, Molly Lamont and Elsie Randolph. After she finds him embracing one of the maids, a man's fiancee ends her engagement to him. In an effort to win her back he disguises himself as a fictional twin...
(1932) - Pyjamas PreferredPyjamas PreferredPyjamas Preferred is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Val Valentine and starring Betty Amann, Kenneth Kove and Jay Laurier. In France the husband of a purity league leader runs a shady nightclub. It was based on the play The Red Dog by J.O...
(1932) - StrangleholdStranglehold (1931 film)Stranglehold is a 1931 British drama film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Isobel Elsom, Garry Marsh and Derrick De Marney.-Cast:* Isobel Elsom - Beatrice* Garry Marsh - Bruce* Derrick De Marney - Phillip* Allan Jeayes - King...
(1931) - East Lynne on the Western FrontEast Lynne on the Western FrontEast Lynne on the Western Front is a 1931 British comedy film directed by George Pearson and starring Herbert Mundin, Mark Daly and Alf Goddard...
(1931) - Down RiverDown RiverDown River is a 1931 British crime film directed by Peter Godfrey and starring Charles Laughton, Jane Baxter and Harold Huth.-Plot:A man smuggling drugs up the River Thames is caught when a newspaper reporter pursues him.-Cast:...
(1931) - The Great Gay RoadThe Great Gay Road (1931 film)The Great Gay Road is a 1931 British drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Stewart Rome, Frank Stanmore and Kate Cutler.It was adapted from the 1910 novel The Great Gay Road by Tom Gallon which had previously been made in a silent film The Great Gay Road in 1920...
(1931) - The Silver KingThe Silver King (film)The Silver King is a 1929 British silent film drama, directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Percy Marmont and Harold Huth. The film is an adaptation of the 1882 play The Silver King by Henry Arthur Jones.-Plot:...
(1929) - Auld Lang SyneAuld Lang Syne (film)Auld Lang Syne is a 1929 British musical film directed by George Pearson and starring Harry Lauder, Dorothy Boyd and Patrick Aherne. It was originally made as a silent film, but in September 1929 sound was added.-Cast:* Harry Lauder - Sandy McTavish...
(1929) - The Romany (1923)
- Squibs' Honeymoon (1923)
- Squibs M.P. (1923)
- A Sailor Tramp (1922)
- Squibs Wins the Calcutta SweepSquibs Wins the Calcutta SweepSquibs Wins the Calcutta Sweep is a 1922 British silent comedy film directed by George Pearson and starring Betty Balfour, Fred Groves and Hugh E. Wright. Squibs wins a large sum of money on a horse race. It was the sequel to the 1921 film Squibs....
(1922) - Mary-Find-the-Gold (1921)
- The Old Curiosity ShopThe Old Curiosity Shop (1921 film)The Old Curiosity Shop is a 1921 British silent drama film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Mabel Poulton, William Lugg and Hugh E. Wright. It is based on the novel The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens.-Cast:...
(1921) - Squibs (1921)
- Garryowen (1920)
- Nothing Else MattersNothing Else Matters (film)Nothing Else Matters is a 1920 British film, written by Hugh E. Wright, and directed by George Pearson. This was the screen debut of Mabel Poulton and Betty Balfour who went on to become leading British stars of the 1920s.-Cast:*Hugh E. Wright...
(1920) - The Romance of Old Bill (1919)
- Hughie at the Victory Derby (1919)
- The Kiddies in the RuinsThe Kiddies in the RuinsThe Kiddies in the Ruins is a 1918 British silent war film directed by George Pearson and starring Emmy Lynn, Hugh E. Wright and Georges Colin. It was released two days after the Armistice that halted fighting in the First World War and depicts the lives of children living in war-devastated...
(1918)
Writer
- Auld Lang Syne (1929)
- Nothing Else Matters (1920)
- Hughie at the Victory Derby (1919)