Henry Victor

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Henry Victor (2 October 1892 – 15 March 1945) was an English-born character actor. Raised in Germany, Victor is probably best remembered for his portrayal of the strongman Hercules in Tod Browning's 1932 film Freaks. He originally was a leading figure in UK silent films. Later in his career, he mostly portrayed villains or Nazis in both American and British films with his trademark German accent. He died at 52 of a brain tumor. He is buried in Chatsworth, California's at the Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Total trailers found: 82

After the Verdict Trailer (1929)

01 January 1929

A British-German silent drama film directed by Henrik Galeen

The Wife Takes a Flyer Trailer (1942)

28 April 1942

Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland and is given shelter by a Dutch family.

The Conquest of the Air Trailer (1931)

01 December 1931

This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.

Underground Agent Trailer (1942)

03 December 1942

In this espionage caper, a government spy must keep enemy agents from spying upon a defense plant. His work is made easier by his newest invention, a word scrambler which makes it difficult for the enemy agent.

Crossed Signals Trailer (1926)

28 September 1926

A federal agent is sent to a small town to bust up a counterfeiting ring, which is apparently headquartered in the local railway station.

Desperate Journey Trailer (1942)

26 September 1942

During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are captured but cleverly escape detention after learning German secret information and knocking out a Nazi major.

Luxury Liner Trailer (1933)

03 February 1933

This drama offers a few slices from the lives of those who live, work, and travel upon a luxurious trans-atlantic ocean liner.

Pack Up Your Troubles Trailer (1939)

24 October 1939

Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.

Mission to Moscow Trailer (1943)

29 April 1943

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.

One Heavenly Night Trailer (1930)

25 December 1930

A poor but basically honest flower woman agrees to impersonate a wicked opera star.

Hotel Imperial Trailer (1939)

11 May 1939

It is the fate of a small frontier town, adjoining the no-man's-land where the Russians and Austrians are fighting out one of the final campaigns of World War I, to be occupied one day by the Russians, the next by the Austrians, and the inhabitants soon acquire a complacent view of the changing allegiances.

Fine Feathers Trailer (1937)

26 December 1937

A Scottish shop-girl gets mixed up with crooks then has to pose as the mistress of the Crown Prince of Boravia.

Freaks Trailer (1932)

01 January 1932

A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

Braveheart Trailer (1925)

27 December 1925

Chief Standing Rock's tribe has a treaty protecting their fishing grounds, but a canning corporation is violating the treaty through intimidation and force.

The Old Wives' Tale Trailer (1921)

01 January 1921

A woman leaves her husband to run a Paris boarding house, and reunites with her sister after the war.

Suicide Fleet Trailer (1931)

20 November 1931

Three US sailors aboard a decoy ship fight German U-boats in World War I and try to win Sally who works on the Coney Island midway.

The Mummy Trailer (1932)

22 December 1932

An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when a British archaeological expedition finds his mummy and one of the researchers accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell.

Mystery Sea Raider Trailer (1940)

26 October 1940

June McCarthy has unwittingly aided an undercover Nazi naval officer with acquiring a "mother ship" for German submarines in the Atlantic.

Thunder Afloat Trailer (1939)

15 September 1939

A tugboat captain serves under his rival as a U-boat chaser in World War I.

Spring Parade Trailer (1940)

27 September 1940

In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller.

Betrayal from the East Trailer (1945)

24 April 1945

A carnival showman tries to keep Japanese spies from sabotaging the Panama Canal.

Zanzibar Trailer (1940)

08 March 1940

A beautiful young woman organizes an expedition to Africa to search for a sacred skull that is worshiped by the locals.

Don Winslow of the Coast Guard Trailer (1943)

06 April 1943

Don Winslow (titular hero of the serial "Don Winslow of the Navy") is reassigned to the United States Coast Guard, to guard the coast against saboteurs and sneak attacks.

Tiger Bay Trailer (1934)

01 September 1934

Michael is a young Englishman abroad who deliberately visits a tough Chinese district of Tiger Bay to test his strength.

To Be or Not to Be Trailer (1942)

06 March 1942

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

The Hate Ship Trailer (1929)

01 December 1929

A police captain poses as the valet of a friend who has been invited on a yacht cruise by a notorious schemer, whom the friend is afraid wants to murder him.

I Spy Trailer (1934)

26 August 1934

Two Americans in England--a wealthy playboy and an actress--join forces to stop international spies.

Underground Trailer (1941)

28 June 1941

A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich set between two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, whom are SS officers in the Nazi party.

Escape Trailer (1940)

01 November 1940

An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape.

Murder at Monte Carlo Trailer (1935)

01 January 1935

A professor comes up with a system to win at roulette, and goes to the famous casino at Monte Carlo to try it out.

The Scotland Yard Mystery Trailer (1934)

03 January 1934

A doctor uses his unique medical knowledge to mastermind a lucrative life-insurance scam; in a rare film role, legendary thespian Gerald du Maurier stars as the Metropolitan Police Commissioner who sets out to uncover the secret of five empty coffins and catch the villainous swine responsible for such depravities.

Our Fighting Navy Trailer (1937)

25 September 1937

Trouble is brewing in the banana republic of Bianco for both His Excellency, El Presidente, and the British Consul, Brant.

Nurse Edith Cavell Trailer (1939)

31 August 1939

British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland.

The Great Barrier Trailer (1937)

02 January 1937

The building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Dangerously They Live Trailer (1941)

24 December 1941

A New York City doctor tries to rescue a young woman from Nazi agents.

Charter Pilot Trailer (1940)

06 December 1940

US-to-Central-America freight service pilot gets engaged to radio broadcaster and promises to take a desk job but the urge for adventure is too strong.

The Royal Oak Trailer (1923)

01 October 1923

King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's sweetheart masquerades as Charles.

The Way of Youth Trailer (1935)

07 May 1935

The manager of a gambling club tries to swindle the owner.

Confessions of a Nazi Spy Trailer (1939)

06 May 1939

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

Beyond the Dreams of Avarice Trailer (1920)

01 August 1920

A doctor inherits a fortune, his wife leaves him and he becomes a miser.

Fame Trailer (1936)

12 March 1936

Comedy film...

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon Trailer (1942)

25 December 1942

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he quickly falls into the clutches of the evil Professor Moriarty.

The Mortal Storm Trailer (1940)

20 June 1940

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.

A Bill of Divorcement Trailer (1922)

01 August 1922

Meg Fairfield secures a divorce from her husband Hilary, and is about to marry Gray Meredith when Hilary returns cured.

Can You Hear Me, Mother? Trailer (1935)

02 December 1935

A British comedy film directed by Leslie Pearce

The Luck of the Navy Trailer (1927)

22 November 1927

A spy has his son steal an Admiral's submarine plans.

A Royal Scandal Trailer (1945)

26 March 1945

Catherine the Great falls in love with an army officer who is plotting against her.

Nick Carter, Master Detective Trailer (1939)

13 December 1939

Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.

The Beloved Rogue Trailer (1927)

12 March 1927

François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.

Above Suspicion Trailer (1943)

31 May 1943

Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.

His Grace Gives Notice Trailer (1924)

01 May 1924

A butler inherits a dukedom but stays in service to save a Lord's daughter from eloping with a married man.

Once Upon a Honeymoon Trailer (1942)

27 November 1942

A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.

The Mad Doctor Trailer (1940)

20 December 1940

A reporter sleuths the mystery behind an oft-married Viennese doctor whose wives met mysterious fates.

Blue, White and Perfect Trailer (1942)

06 January 1942

In order to win back his girlfriend, Mike Shayne promises to give up his detective practice and get a job as riveter in an aircraft plant.

Song of Soho Trailer (1930)

14 March 1930

An ex-French Foreign Legion soldier comes to Soho and ends up as a singer in a cafe.

Diana of the Crossways Trailer (1922)

01 May 1922

A sensuous woman trapped in a loveless relationship has an affair with a leading politician which threatens to bring down the government.

A Romance of Old Baghdad Trailer (1922)

01 March 1922

In nineteenth century Mesopotamia a series of romantic enganglements ensue.

The White Shadow Trailer (1924)

05 May 1924

In Paris, a wild girl becomes possessed by the soul of her twin who died to save her life.

Seven Sinners Trailer (1940)

25 October 1940

Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.

Tommy Atkins Trailer (1928)

18 May 1928

A cleric enlists on learning he loves his brother's sweetheart, saves his life, and finds he is really an Earl.