Lloyd Pearson
Know for: Acting
Born: 1897-12-13
Place of birth: Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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The Way Ahead (1944)
A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to...
A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964)
An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off. But first they'll at...
The Angry Silence (1960)
When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his...
Uncensored (1942)
During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the newspaper "La Libre Belgique" to expose and counter...
Incident in Shanghai (1938)
An unhappy wife falls for an injured pilot.
The Three Weird Sisters (1948)
Three older sisters live on their family estate in Wales. This household once proudly reigned over a mining town, but the mines dried up and the...
Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill (1948)
A handsome young master at a boys school incurs the jealousy of an embittered colleague. From the novel by Hugh Walpole.
Portrait of Clare (1950)
The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister. From the novel by Francis Brett Young.
The Challenge (1938)
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Let George Do It! (1940)
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken...
Rhythm Serenade (1943)
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...
Black in the Face (1954)
Peter Butterworth, an old-fashioned sweep, finds himself vying with Mr. Crossington, the "clean" sweep, in an attempt to clean the chimneys of Mr and...
Five O'Clock Finish (1954)
Comedy about a lazy mechanic who has to deliver a motor-cycle to its owner before five o'clock.
Penny Paradise (1938)
A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a...
The Good Companions (1957)
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
Passport to Pimlico (1949)
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part...
Hindle Wakes (1952)
During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help...
Private Information (1952)
A woman suspects that the local council is corrupt and building defective drains that could cause public health issues.
Schweik's New Adventures (1943)
Nazis are nothing to the wily good soldier Schweik (Lloyd Pearson).
My Learned Friend (1943)
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...
The Goose Steps Out (1942)
Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new...
Bond Street (1948)
Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the...
Now You're Talking (1940)
Commissioned by the Ministry of Information and specifically target working class audiences; ‘Now you’re talking’ follows a plant...
Dear Mr. Prohack (1949)
A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money...
Time Flies (1944)
The Professor (Felix Aylmer) is showing Susie (Evelyn Dall) around his time machine when it accidently takes off with Tommy (Tommy Handley) and Bill...
The Agitator (1945)
The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a...
When We Are Married (1943)
The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that...
When We Are Married (1938)
The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that...
The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.