John Stuart

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John Stuart (John Alfred Louden Croall; 18 July 1898 – 17 October 1979) was born to Scottish parents, and was a very popular leading man in British silent films in the 1920s. He successfully made the transition to talking pictures in the 1930s and his film career went on to span almost six decades. He appeared in 172 films (including shorts), 123 stage plays, and 103 television plays and series.

Most Popular John Stuart Trailers

Total trailers found: 121

The Pointing Finger Trailer (1933)

26 December 1933

A man plots to murder his half-brother so he claim his earldom and an inheritance.

The Phantom Shot Trailer (1947)

09 September 1947

A hated country gentleman is murdered, and the inspector on the case takes the veiwer through his thoughts about the possible murderer and motives as he questions everyone concerned.

It's a Great Day Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

Big screen spin off from the BBC TV series The Grove Family, ostensibly the first British soap opera.

Mayfair Girl Trailer (1933)

01 September 1933

An American girl is framed for killing a cad while drunk.

Superman Trailer (1978)

14 December 1978

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

Blind Justice Trailer (1935)

04 March 1935

When Peggy wants to break off her engagement to Dick in order to marry Gilbert, Dick threatens to reveal that Peggy's brother Ralph was shot for cowardice during World War One.

Kitty Trailer (1929)

15 June 1929

Alex St. George, a young RFC pilot, is anxious about fighting in the First World War. He is comforted by sensitive shop assistant Kitty, and the two fall in love, marrying before Alex is sent to the front.

No Exit Trailer (1930)

01 July 1930

A romantic comedy directed by Charles Saunders. A publisher's daughter mistakes a poor author for a rich novelist.

Little Fella Trailer (1933)

06 February 1933

Street Corner Trailer (1953)

17 March 1953

A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.

The House of Trent Trailer (1933)

01 December 1933

It follows a doctor who faces both a scandal and a moral dilemma when a patient of his dies while he is making love to a press magnate's daughter.

Talking Feet Trailer (1937)

26 July 1937

An east London fishmonger's young daughter (Hazel Ascot) is so grateful to Dr Hood (John Stuart) for saving her dog Patch after a road accident that she persuades her dad and various friends to help stage a concert at the local Hippodrome to raise money to save the local hospital.

A Woman in Pawn Trailer (1927)

01 October 1927

'Ruined stockbroker blamed for killing crooking financier who lured his wife.' (British Film Catalog)

Headline Trailer (1943)

16 November 1943

A crime reporter begins to investigate the disappearance of his bosses wife who had witnessed a murder.

Children of Chance Trailer (1930)

20 November 1930

A casual date at a high-class hotel leads Binnie, an aspiring showgirl, to be mistaken for model and actress Lia de Marita – landing her an audition for the producer of a new musical stage show.

Once a Thief Trailer (1935)

14 June 1935

Down on his luck inventor Roger (John Stuart) "borrows" some money from a handbag he finds but things go wrong when a necklace from the bag goes missing.

Enemy of the Police Trailer (1933)

01 October 1933

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts Trailer (1941)

08 June 1941

Old Mother Riley gets involved in a plot to steal an invention

To the Rescue Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

Comedy of the theft of a poodle by a villain and the chase after him.

D’Ye Ken John Peel? Trailer (1935)

22 July 1935

Major John Peel returns to England, following Napoleon's Waterloo defeat, and renews his acquaintance with Lucy Merrall, but she tells him she is engaged to be married.

Bottoms Up! Trailer (1960)

25 March 1960

An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise the profile of his boarding school, and thus save his job, by passing off his bookie's son as a Middle Eastern prince.

The Ringer Trailer (1952)

24 November 1952

An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.

Banana Ridge Trailer (1942)

20 April 1942

When Susie Long appears, together with her 20 year old son, Pink and Pound are thrown into confusion that one of them could be his father.

Eve's Fall Trailer (1930)

01 February 1930

A girl with amnesia believes she is a bachelor's wife.

The Mistress of Atlantis Trailer (1932)

25 December 1932

In this mythical fantasy, the evil queen of Atlantis lives in a magnificent palace, the halls of which are filled with the mummified remains of former lovers.

The Gilded Cage Trailer (1955)

01 February 1955

Steve and Harry become involved in an art theft. Harry is framed by the crooks, and arrested by the police.

Tons of Trouble Trailer (1956)

09 April 1956

An apartment handyman is unusually attached to a pair of boilers he names "Mavis" and "Ethel."

Hindle Wakes Trailer (1927)

12 September 1927

A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.

The School for Scandal Trailer (1923)

12 September 1923

An uncle poses as a usurer to learn which nephew deserves his fortune.

Mrs. Fitzherbert Trailer (1947)

03 December 1947

The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fitzherbert.

The Scarlet Blade Trailer (1963)

01 September 1963

A cruel Roundhead Colonel is on the trail of royalist sympathizers, but unaware of his daughters royalist sympathies.

Royal Flash Trailer (1975)

10 October 1975

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own agenda.

Candles at Nine Trailer (1944)

01 January 1944

A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered.

Atlantic Trailer (1929)

15 November 1929

English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic".

Elstree Calling Trailer (1930)

06 February 1930

A series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live television broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself).

Sink the Bismarck! Trailer (1960)

11 February 1960

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II.

Penn of Pennsylvania Trailer (1942)

24 January 1942

Penn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, Dennis Arundell, Henry Oscar, Herbet Lomas and Edward Rigby.

The Hound of the Baskervilles Trailer (1931)

28 July 1931

On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire.

The Revenge of Frankenstein Trailer (1958)

01 June 1958

Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where he continues his gruesome experiments.

Chain of Events Trailer (1958)

30 September 1958

When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences

Roses of Picardy Trailer (1927)

01 April 1927

In France, and ex-lieutenant returns to find his sweetheart is caring for a baron's blinded son.

The Wrong Mr. Perkins Trailer (1931)

31 December 1931

An impoverished man Jimmy Perkins is mistaken by a banker for a wealthy man with a similar name...

Hindle Wakes Trailer (1931)

02 October 1931

A Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner's son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play.

This Week of Grace Trailer (1933)

30 June 1933

Grace Milroy loses her job working at a factory. However, through a strange set of circumstances, she is taken on as housekeeper at the nearby Swinford Castle the home of the eccentric Duchess of Swinford.

Too Many Crooks Trailer (1959)

08 March 1959

Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Gordon - who distrusts banks and fears the Inland Revenue - but he sees Fingers and the boys off.

The Mummy Trailer (1959)

01 August 1959

One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered.

Abdul the Damned Trailer (1935)

05 August 1935

In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by the Young Turk party.

The Show Goes On Trailer (1937)

31 March 1937

A mill worker with show biz dreams catches a big break when she's discovered by an ailing composer who's seeking the right singer for his songs.

Village of the Damned Trailer (1960)

16 June 1960

In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant.

The Green Pack Trailer (1934)

11 October 1934

A wealthy investor in a South African mine is murdered.

Man on the Run Trailer (1949)

20 May 1949

An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder.

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots Trailer (1924)

04 February 1924

The Dauphin's widow weds a lord and is executed for plotting against the queen.

The Last Man to Hang Trailer (1956)

01 August 1956

A man is tried for the murder of his neurotic wife by means of a sedative overdose.

Danger by My Side Trailer (1962)

01 September 1962

A girl tracks down the gang who had her detective brother killed.

Number Seventeen Trailer (1932)

18 July 1932

A gang of jewel thieves hides out in an abandoned London house after a robbery, unaware that a detective is among them in disguise.

Further Up the Creek Trailer (1958)

28 October 1958

The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather.

Kissing Cup's Race Trailer (1930)

01 November 1930

A drama film directed by Castleton Knight .

The Glad Eye Trailer (1927)

01 June 1927

'The story concerns the misadventures of two flighty husbands in Paris on the spree. They find an excuse for their absence from home by pretending that they are accompanying a famous airman on a flight, but the latter does not proceed according to plan, and they have a hard time countering the suspicious questionings and moves of the sophisticated wife.

The Wandering Jew Trailer (1933)

15 November 1933

Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return.

Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet Trailer (1983)

31 December 1983

Holmes & Watson have one baffling clue to help them track down the crime of an American visitor in London.