Noel Dainton

Noel Dainton

Born: March 24, 1894
Died: February 17, 1959
in Hampstead, London, England
Noel Dainton was an English actor.

Movies for Noel Dainton...

The Echo Murders
Title: The Echo Murders
Character: Van Schuster
Released: December 17, 1945
Type: Movie
Detective Sexton Blake takes on Nazi spies while solving a series of crimes.
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Dreaming
Title: Dreaming
Released: November 28, 1944
Type: Movie
When a pretty Wren faints in a crowded train, Private Bud Flanagan and Captain Ches Allen are quick to render first aid. But over Bud's head, a heavy kitbag wobbles; it falls and scores a direct hit, knocking him unconscious. What follows is a dream sequence involving Ches, the Wren and Bud himself in a series of hilarious adventures as well as a magical medley of the duo's best-loved musical numbers!
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Medal for the General
Title: Medal for the General
Character: Captain (uncredited)
Released: November 6, 1944
Type: Movie
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.
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English Without Tears
Title: English Without Tears
Character: Footman (uncredited)
Released: July 28, 1944
Type: Movie
While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
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Time Flies
Title: Time Flies
Character: (uncredited)
Released: May 8, 1944
Type: Movie
The Professor (Felix Aylmer) is showing Susie (Evelyn Dall) around his time machine when it accidently takes off with Tommy (Tommy Handley) and Bill (George Moon) also on board. They are transported to Elizabethan England where they come across Walter Raleigh, William Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth 1, Captain John Smith and Pocohontas. Will our time travellers return?
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Warn That Man
Title: Warn That Man
Character: Police Inspector
Released: July 13, 1943
Type: Movie
At the height of World War II, the Germans discover that a certain British personage is to stay at the country house of Lord Buckley. They devise a plan whereby they will kidnap the real Lord Buckley, and send to England an actor who will masquerade, lie in wait for the visitor with a number of gunmen, and take him back to Germany.
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Somewhere on Leave
Title: Somewhere on Leave
Character: Capt. Delvaine
Released: February 19, 1943
Type: Movie
Private Randle (Frank Randle) and army pals, Privates Young (Dan Young) and Enoch (Robbie Vincent) are invited by Private Desmond (Pat McGrath) to spend some off-duty time at his stately home. Private Desmond is too busy courting an ATS girl (Antoinette Lupino) to notice the squaddies are running riot in his house.
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The Peterville Diamond
Title: The Peterville Diamond
Character: Second Detective Inspector
Released: January 11, 1943
Type: Movie
Frantic farce involving a neglected wife, a stolen diamond and four identical briefcases.
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Much Too Shy
Title: Much Too Shy
Released: October 12, 1942
Type: Movie
A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders portraits of some prominent local females are sold without his knowledge to an advertising agency and are published with nude bodies added to them.
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Partners in Crime
Title: Partners in Crime
Released: June 2, 1942
Type: Movie
A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).
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Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light
Title: Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light
Character: Warden
Released: December 30, 1941
Type: Movie
Humorously using the arrogant and bumbling Mr. Proudfoot, this film serves a dual purpose of emphasizing the importance of obeying blackout hours, as well as easing the stress of the time period by encouraging laughter.
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Tower of Terror
Title: Tower of Terror
Released: December 27, 1941
Type: Movie
Wartime Germany: Marie, a concentration camp escapee on the run from the Nazis, narrowly escapes drowing when she is rescued by Wolfe Kristan a half-mad lighthouse keeper. Brought aboard the lighthouse itself, she begins to fall in love with the assistant keeper who, unknown to her, is a British spy. As the couple become more intimate, Kristan's jealously finally pushes him over the brink and into full-blown madness...
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Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
Title: Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
Character: Corporal
Released: May 17, 1941
Type: Movie
Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being handed an important spy case, is assigned by Scotland Yard to an army barracks to investigate the mundane thefts of supplies from the stores. This accidentally leads Hornleigh and Sergeant Bingham (Alastair Sim) to a nest of fifth columnists when his dim-witted assistant carelessly talks to a girl in the cafeteria – and that night, news of Hornleigh and Bingham’s arrival is embarrassingly transmitted back to Germany.
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Night Watch
Title: Night Watch
Character: ARP Warden
Released: January 1, 1941
Type: Movie
Two lovers search for some privacy to kiss during the blitz.
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Neutral Port
Title: Neutral Port
Released: December 6, 1940
Type: Movie
A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.
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Band Waggon
Title: Band Waggon
Character: Saboteur (uncredited)
Released: March 23, 1940
Type: Movie
A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.
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Ask a Policeman
Title: Ask a Policeman
Character: Revenue Officer
Released: April 29, 1939
Type: Movie
The mirthful adventures of Police-Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown and Jeremias Harbottle, who stage a fabricated crime-wave to save their jobs---and then find themselves involved in the real thing.
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Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
Title: Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
Character: Officer Steele of the Bow Street Runners
Released: August 18, 1935
Type: Movie
In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.
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The New Hotel
Title: The New Hotel
Released: March 31, 1932
Type: Movie
A British musical film directed by Bernard Mainwaring
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The Star Reporter
Title: The Star Reporter
Character: Colonel
Released: December 10, 1931
Type: Movie
Major Starr is an ambitious newspaper reporter who has taken undercover employment as chauffeur to Lady Susan Loman in the hope of witnessing high-society goings-on which he can use in a feature article he is planning.