Norman MacOwan

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Norman MacOwan was a British actor and writer. He started his career in the theater in 1903, and both wrote and performed a number of plays in the 1920s and 1930s. Plays Norman MacOwan wrote included: The Blue Lagoon (1921), The Infinite Shoeblack (1930), and Glorious Morning (1938). MacOwan appeared in a number of movies including: BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), Tread Softly Stranger (1958), Kidnapped (1960), and The City of the Dead (1960). He was married to Violet [Ellen] Stephenson (actress). He died on December 31, 1961 in Hastings, East Sussex, England.

Most Popular Norman MacOwan Trailers

Total trailers found: 17

Help Yourself Trailer (1950)

15 February 1950

Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.

Heart of a Child Trailer (1958)

30 April 1958

A young boy goes to desperate lengths to save the family dog when his father agrees sell it to the local butcher.

Castle in the Air Trailer (1952)

01 June 1952

The owner of a Scottish castle discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman. He de

Around the World in 80 Days Trailer (1956)

17 October 1956

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world.

Whisky Galore! Trailer (1949)

16 June 1949

Based on a true story. The name of the real ship, that sunk Feb 5 1941 - during WWII - was S/S Politician.

Laxdale Hall Trailer (1953)

01 April 1953

A starchy parliamentary delegation is sent to a remote Scottish Highlands community, where the residents are protesting the poor condition of their road by withholding their taxes, and spend a few days among the locals.

The Dark Light Trailer (1951)

23 April 1951

The crew of a lighthouse rescues people they believe to be survivors of a shipwreck, only to find out that they are a gang of bank robbers on the run from the law.

X: The Unknown Trailer (1956)

21 September 1956

Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village.

Kidnapped Trailer (1960)

24 February 1960

Kidnapped and cheated out of his inheritance, young David Balfour falls in with a Jacobite adventurer, Alan Breck Stewart.

Action of the Tiger Trailer (1957)

22 August 1957

A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Their trouble is just beginning when they get there.

Where There's a Will Trailer (1955)

01 March 1955

A Cockney family inherit a ramshackle Devon farm. The rest of the family don't want to leave London but the father insists and off they go, to face the unknown.

The Battle of the Sexes Trailer (1960)

25 February 1960

Angela Barrows is a man-eating business woman sent by her American employer to investigate their export opportunities in Edinburgh.

The Boy and the Bridge Trailer (1959)

28 July 1959

A very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

Tread Softly Stranger Trailer (1958)

15 August 1958

Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.

Footsteps in the Fog Trailer (1955)

14 September 1955

A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.

The City of the Dead Trailer (1960)

09 September 1960

In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is burned at the stake.

Valley of the Eagles Trailer (1951)

26 September 1951

A Norwegian scientist builds a device that can convert sound waves into electrical energy. However, the machine is stolen by the scientist's wife and assistant, who head across the frozen tundra towards Russia.