Leyland Hodgson

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Leyland Hodgson (5 October 1892 – 16 March 1949), also known as Leland Hodgson, was an English-born American character actor of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in London on 5 October 1892, Hodgson entered the theatre in 1898. In his early 20s Hodgson was part of a touring theatre company, spending his time in the British areas of the Far East, before entering the stage in Australia. In 1930 moved to the United States, where he made his film debut in the Oscar-nominated film, The Case of Sergeant Grischa in 1930.

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Total trailers found: 110

Buck Benny Rides Again Trailer (1940)

31 May 1940

Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch.

Murder Over New York Trailer (1940)

13 December 1940

When Charlie's old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was working on.

The Challenge Trailer (1948)

02 April 1948

Bulldog Drummond investigates the murder of a sea captain who died before revealing the location of his hidden gold.

The Great Dictator Trailer (1940)

15 October 1940

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

The Ghost of Frankenstein Trailer (1942)

13 March 1942

Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.

Over the Wall Trailer (1938)

02 April 1938

When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.

Johnny Angel Trailer (1945)

25 October 1945

George Raft plays a sailor who sets out to solve his father's mysterious death.

Escape from Hong Kong Trailer (1942)

15 May 1942

Three American vaudeville entertainers become involved with spies in Hong Kong, just before Pearl Harbor.

Second Fiddle Trailer (1939)

30 June 1939

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

Calcutta Trailer (1946)

20 December 1946

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate.

Journey for Margaret Trailer (1942)

17 December 1942

An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII.

Cowboy from Brooklyn Trailer (1938)

09 July 1938

A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

Scotland Yard Trailer (1941)

03 April 1941

Inspector Cork pursues a bank robber who serves in the army and receives facial injuries. After plastic surgery he shows up as a bank president planning an enormous robbery.

Pack Up Your Troubles Trailer (1939)

24 October 1939

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

Romance Road Trailer (1938)

29 January 1938

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police sergeant must mediate a land rights dispute between an advancing railroad construction gang and French Canadian trappers in the rugged Northwest Territory of Canada.

Black Beauty Trailer (1946)

29 August 1946

Based on Anna Sewell's novel. In rural England of the 1880's, widower Squire Wendon is rearing his young daughter Anne.

Rebecca Trailer (1940)

23 March 1940

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier.

The Case of Sergeant Grischa Trailer (1930)

23 February 1930

This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost.

One in a Million Trailer (1935)

21 March 1935

A department store clerk, wrongly accused of stealing by her lecherous boss, becomes involved in a romantic relationship with the boss's son.

Strange Confession Trailer (1945)

05 October 1945

A scientist who is working on a cure for influenza is victimized by his unscrupulous boss, who releases the vaccine before it's ready, resulting in the death of the scientist's son.

A Feather in Her Hat Trailer (1935)

25 October 1935

After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identity.

Around the World Trailer (1943)

27 November 1943

Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops during World War II.

The Girl from Mandalay Trailer (1936)

19 April 1936

John Foster and Kenneth Grainger are a couple of Englishmen stationed at a teak wood post. When Foster's fiancée, Mary Trevor, writes him that their engagement is off, he goes off to Mandalay.

The Witness Vanishes Trailer (1939)

22 September 1939

In this mystery, a newspaper executive and three of his colleagues conspire to have the owner of the highly-respected London Sun committed to an insane asylum.

The Gang's All Here Trailer (1943)

24 December 1943

A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.

The Frozen Ghost Trailer (1945)

01 June 1945

When a man dies of a heart attack, a stage and radio mentalist believes he has willed him to die because he was angry with the man.

The Man I Married Trailer (1940)

09 August 1940

An American vacations in Europe with her husband and watches him turn into a Nazi.

The Howards of Virginia Trailer (1940)

19 September 1940

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard.

Daughters Courageous Trailer (1939)

23 June 1939

Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman.

Singapore Woman Trailer (1941)

17 May 1941

A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama.

Bedlam Trailer (1946)

10 May 1946

London, 1761. St. Mary's of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as if they were caged animals.

The Wolf Man Trailer (1941)

09 December 1941

After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events soon take a turn for the worse when Larry is bitten by a werewolf.

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.

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.

Captain Caution Trailer (1940)

09 August 1940

When her father dies, a young girl helps a young man take command of the ship to fight the British during the war of 1812.

The Black Arrow Trailer (1948)

18 March 1948

A young British nobleman comes back from fighting in the War of the Roses to discover that his father has been murdered by an old family friend who is now an outlaw.

The Solitaire Man Trailer (1933)

22 September 1933

An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are shattered when Bascom, a gang member, arrives with a stolen necklace, putting their whole gang at risk.

British Intelligence Trailer (1939)

10 November 1939

During WWI pretty German master spy Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the family of a high-placed British official where she is to rendezvous with the butler Valdar, also a spy, and help him transmit secret war plans back to Germany.

Trouble for Two Trailer (1936)

29 May 1936

A decadent prince unhappy over an impending arranged marriage, looking for a good time in London discovers the existence of a secret society called The Suicide Club, and so he seeks to become a member.

Love Is a Headache Trailer (1938)

14 January 1938

A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her knowledge.

Singapore Trailer (1947)

13 August 1947

After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar fiancée, alluring Linda, and her disappearance during the Japanese attack.

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.

Ladies of the Jury Trailer (1932)

02 February 1932

Society matron Mrs. Livingston Baldwin Crane is selected as a juror in the trial of former chorus girl Yvette Gordon, who's accused of murdering her rich older husband.

Sahara Trailer (1943)

22 September 1943

In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps battalion during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.

Follow the Boys Trailer (1944)

05 May 1944

During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical numbers and comedy skits, and were meant as morale-boosters to both the troops overseas and the civilians at home.

Under Nevada Skies Trailer (1946)

26 August 1946

Rodeo star Roy Rogers returns home to find that his old friend Tom Craig has been murdered after he was accused of stealing a family crest from Helen Williams.

High Stakes Trailer (1931)

18 August 1931

High Stakes is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy drama produced and released by RKO Pictures. The picture was directed by Lowell Sherman who also stars and marks the last starring screen appearance of silent screen diva Mae Murray.

Dressed to Kill Trailer (1946)

24 May 1946

A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes.

The Eagle and the Hawk Trailer (1933)

06 May 1933

The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy.

Kidnapped Trailer (1938)

27 May 1938

Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland.

The Man in the Iron Mask Trailer (1939)

13 July 1939

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan.

Call It a Day Trailer (1937)

17 April 1937

The various members of the middle-class Hilton family have a series of romantic misadventures during one eventful spring day.

International Lady Trailer (1941)

16 October 1941

Tim Hanley, an American agent, posing as a lawyer with the United States Embassy in London, and Reggie Oliver, a Scotland Yard detective, posing as a music critic are both keeping their eye on Carla Nillson, a famous singer, whom they suspect of espionage.

Kitty Trailer (1945)

16 October 1945

Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gains the attention of Sir Hugh Marcy, who later decides to use her for his benefit.

All This, and Heaven Too Trailer (1940)

05 July 1940

When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath of her mistress, who is insanely jealous of anyone who comes near her estranged husband.

Terror by Night Trailer (1946)

01 February 1946

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.

Two Tickets to London Trailer (1943)

14 June 1943

Accused of helping an enemy submarine, a man escapes and joins a beautiful girl in trying to find the real traitors.

Allegheny Uprising Trailer (1939)

10 November 1939

South western Pennsylvania area of colonial America, 1760s. Colonial distaste and disapproval of the British government is starting to surface.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Trailer (1939)

01 September 1939

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime.

The Girl on the Front Page Trailer (1936)

26 September 1936

The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.