Arthur Metcalfe

Arthur Metcalfe

Born: December 18, 1875
Died: October 1, 1960
in Fulham, London, England, UK

Movies for Arthur Metcalfe...

The Gap
Title: The Gap
Character: Rich Man
Released: September 1, 1937
Type: Movie
A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.
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The Belles of St. Clements
Title: The Belles of St. Clements
Character: Count de Mailliere
Released: January 1, 1936
Type: Movie
A British drama film set inside a teacher training college and directed by Ivar Campbell
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Seven Days Leave
Title: Seven Days Leave
Character: Colonel
Released: January 24, 1930
Type: Movie
In London, during WWI, a lonely woman who wants to feel a part of the war effort pretends to her friends to have a son fighting in the war. She is shocked when he shows up on her doorstep, and they make an agreement that he will pretend to be her son. "Seven Days Leave" is a screen adaption of James M. Barrie's play, "The Old Lady Shows Her Medals."
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Dead Man's Curve
Title: Dead Man's Curve
Character: Fergus Hume
Released: January 15, 1928
Type: Movie
A grease monkey discovers a defect in an auto engine being turned out by his employer. But since our hero discovers this only after losing an important race, his boss chalks up the loss to Fairbanks' supposed cowardice.
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Shore Leave
Title: Shore Leave
Character: Mr. Schuyler-Payne
Released: September 5, 1925
Type: Movie
"Bilge" Smith (Richard Barthelmess), a tough sailor, meets Connie Martin (Dorothy Mackaill), a seamstress in a small harbor who has never had a boyfriend. Connie is instantly smitten. She invites Smith to dinner, where he dances with her and gives her a kiss. Connie has a hard time letting him go, and makes him promise that he will come back.
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Soul-Fire
Title: Soul-Fire
Character: Dr. Travers, of Leper Island
Released: May 30, 1925
Type: Movie
Eric Fane (Richard Barthelmess) is a composer unwilling to compromise his dream for a steady job back home in the United States. After his studies in Italy, he moves to Paris, where he is forced to write popular songs for money when he stops receiving support from his father. He tires of selling out and, after an encounter with the mob, starts to travel. He begins a madcap journey from Paris to Port Said, Egypt, and to the South Seas, where he believes he has found love with Teita (Bessie Love).
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If Winter Comes
Title: If Winter Comes
Character: Hapgood
Released: March 7, 1923
Type: Movie
Mark Sabre hires young Effie Bright to keep his snobbish, cold-hearted wife Mabel company while he goes off to war. When he returns home from the front wounded, he finds that Mabel has fired Effie, who shows up at Mark's door with her baby, having no place to go. Mark takes her in, but Mabel leaves him when the town shuns him for what they believe is going on with Mark and Effie. Matters are further complicated when Effie, driven to desperation, commits an unspeakable act that results in Mark having a nervous breakdown--and then things get worse.
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Pants
Title: Pants
Released: September 10, 1917
Type: Movie
Little Betty has a luxurious home, an army of servants and the costliest of toys. But she hasn't what a child wants most of all, other children to play with. The result is that she runs away and joins a group of children from the ghetto district on the beach. In play she exchanges clothing with a little boy. That evening Betty doesn't return home. Her maiden aunt, an over-zealous guardian, is frantic. She notifies the police. The same evening the father of the boy, who has lost his position and is facing starvation, decides to turn burglar. He steals into the home of Betty's father. The household is awakened and the intruder captured.