Syd Crossley
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.098 |
| Birthday | 1885-11-17 |
| Place of Birth | Islington, London, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1937
Pearls Bring Tears
5/2
About a businessman (H.F.Maltby) who borrows his wife's pearls to cover a business loan, only for the pearls to then go missing.
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Pearls Bring Tears
1926
The Golden Web
0/0
After it has been sold to a new owner,a shyster and killer has stolen the property deed to a valuable mine and is using it for blackmail purposes. The...
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The Golden Web
1925
Keep Smiling
0/0
The Boy, involved in a maritime disaster as a child, suffers from hydrophobia. He invents a life preserver that automatically inflates when it hits th...
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Keep Smiling
1929
The Fatal Warning
3/1
When a bank executive disappears, he is accused of stealing a fortune from the bank. But his daughter and her criminologist friend set out to find her...
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The Fatal Warning
1928
The Cowboy Kid
0/0
Our hero catches a gang of bank robbers while taking time out to romance the banker's pretty daughter.
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The Cowboy Kid
1927
One Hour Married
6/1
A newly-married woman disguises herself as a doughboy in order to stay close to her husband.
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One Hour Married
1929
Loud Soup
0/0
Loud Soup is a comedy short
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Loud Soup
1931
Tonight's the Night - Pass It On
0/0
Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing fun...
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Tonight's the Night - Pass It On
1938
We're Going to Be Rich
5/3
A perpetual dreamer talks his wife into moving with him from their home in Australia to South Africa, where he hopes to discover gold and finally beco...
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We're Going to Be Rich
1930
The Man from Chicago
0/0
'American motor bandit takes over London garage and club.' (British Film Catalogue)
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The Man from Chicago
1925
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
6.5/14
Stan Laurel before Laurel and Hardy, in this "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"-inspired story, which was released 30 July 1925.
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Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
1929
The Younger Generation
6.2/7
Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them. Young Morris Goldfish follows hi...
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The Younger Generation
1933
Perfect Understanding
6.1/7
A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds hi...
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Perfect Understanding
1936
Boys Will Be Girls
6/2
Matronly great aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her wanna be snobbish family. Ten years later, upon her death, the greedy family members...
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Boys Will Be Girls
1938
Save a Little Sunshine
0/0
Dave Smalley buys a lost Archaeopteryx fossil by accident at an auction and uses the reward money for this to buy a share in his landlady's lodging- h...
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Save a Little Sunshine
1934
Over the Garden Wall
5/1
An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair – with comic consequences...
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Over the Garden Wall
1928
The Circus Kid
0/0
In 'The Circus Kid', Buddy, an orphan who runs away from a a harsh orphanage, joins Cadwallader's Circus.
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The Circus Kid
1937
Lucky Jade
0/0
Betsy, a housemaid and aspiring actress, throws a party in her employer's house while he's away. Guests include agents and producers; but her employer...
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Lucky Jade
1935
Me and Marlborough
4.5/2
A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.
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Me and Marlborough
1938
Penny Paradise
6.7/9
A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a larg...
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Penny Paradise
1935
Honeymoon for Three
6.2/3
In this musical comedy, the trouble begins when a carefree playboy steals the virtue of a young French maiden and is forced to marry her when her angr...
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Honeymoon for Three
1932
For the Love of Mike
0/0
A useless secretary and his private detective friend try to help an heiress from being swindled by her guardian.
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For the Love of Mike
1929
The Hate Ship
0/0
A police captain poses as the valet of a friend who has been invited on a yacht cruise by a notorious schemer, whom the friend is afraid wants to murd...
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The Hate Ship
1937
The Squeaker
5.2/5
London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires...
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The Squeaker
1939
Come on George!
5.4/5
George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an anxious racing horse. Expectedly, George races the horse an...
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Come on George!
1937
Feather Your Nest
0/0
A worker at a gramphone record factory surprisingly creates a hit song.
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Feather Your Nest
1936
Queen of Hearts
0/0
A woman prevents a popular stage performer getting arrested for drunk driving, though has to pretend to be a rich benefactor when she next meets him.
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Queen of Hearts
1930
The Middle Watch
0/0
'Captain tries to hide accidental female passengers from admiral.' (British Film Catalogue)
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The Middle Watch
1932
Here's George
0/0
'Man borrows service flat to impress girl's parents.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Here's George
1933
The King's Cup
0/0
'Romance set around the famous air race in which a girl helps a nervous pilot to victory.' (British Film Institute)
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The King's Cup
1933
Meet My Sister
0/0
'Poor lord tells future father-in-law that his ex-fiancée is his sister.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Meet My Sister
1936
The Man Behind the Mask
4.8/5
A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and h...
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The Man Behind the Mask
1936
Cheer Up
4.7/3
An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musical, with the assistance of a struggling actress wor...
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Cheer Up
1936
Everything Is Rhythm
6/1
Based on the spectacular rise of bandleader and vaudevillian Harry Roy, this is the comic tale of a Ruritanian princess who elopes with a dance-band l...
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Everything Is Rhythm
1933
You Made Me Love You
6.8/6
A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.
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You Made Me Love You
1934
Those Were the Days
7.5/2
A farce based on Arthur Wing Pinero's play 'The Magistrate' in which the son (John Mills) of a stern magistrate (Will Hay) visits a music hall against...
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Those Were the Days
1926
Mama Behave
6/1
A man finds out that his wife wishes he would act more like his twin brother, so he decides to impersonate his twin in an attempt to determine his wif...
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Mama Behave
1933
The Bermondsey Kid
0/0
A newsboy enters a boxing championship where he is matched with a sick friend.
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The Bermondsey Kid
1930
Suspense
0/0
During the First World War a British unit take up a new position in a trench unaware that the Germans are laying a mine underneath it.
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Suspense
1936
Sensation
5/1
Pat Heaton may be the best crime reporter in town but his fiancée Claire, despairing of the more tawdry aspects of his profession, makes him promise t...
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Sensation
1937
Victoria the Great
5.3/6
The film biography of Queen Victoria focussing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule af...
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Victoria the Great
1928
That Certain Thing
6.4/8
Gold-digger Molly marries the heir to a fortune, but things go badly when he is disinherited and starts working as a ditch digger.
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That Certain Thing
1938
Sweet Devil
0/0
Two business partners are having woman trouble. One wants to marry his secretary and the other is set to marry a wealthy aristocrat. When the partner...
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Sweet Devil
1938
The Dark Stairway
0/0
“Professional jealousy over the discovery of a formula for an anaesthetic leads to murder in a hospital.” - BFI.
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The Dark Stairway
1935
It's a Bet
0/0
A young English reporter makes a bet with a wealthy publisher that he can disappear for a month. In his absence the publisher makes much of the myster...
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It's a Bet
1939
His Lordship Goes to Press
0/0
An American reporter takes over an assignment on English farm life. Owing to a mistake in identity things turn out rough but Valerie's charm and perso...
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His Lordship Goes to Press
1932
Old Spanish Customers
0/0
A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain!
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Old Spanish Customers
1932
The Last Coupon
0/0
A frugal coal miner turns into a spendthrift when he wins £20,000 on the football pools!
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The Last Coupon
1933
The Umbrella
0/0
Two thieves are released from prison; one of them has an umbrella with jewels hidden in its handle.
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The Umbrella
1940
Meet Maxwell Archer
0/0
Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.
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Meet Maxwell Archer
1930
The Musical Beauty Shop
0/0
A beauty salon owner puts on a cabaret.
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The Musical Beauty Shop
1930
Just for a Song
0/0
A jealous agent uses a girl singer to break up a double act.
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Just for a Song
1933
Letting in the Sunshine
6/1
A window cleaner bumps into an old flame, and the pair turn detective in an attempt to foil a gang of burglars.
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Letting in the Sunshine
1931
The Flying Fool
0/0
Vincent Floyd, a seeming lazy figure lounging around London Gentleman's Clubs is in fact a secret agent hot on the trail of Michael Marlowe whom he su...
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The Flying Fool
1932
Men Like These
6/1
A British submarine on patrol is accidentally rammed by a merchant ship, that tears a big hole in in sub which sinks trapping the crew.
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Men Like These
1932
High Society
0/0
A British comedy film directed by John Rawlins
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High Society
1932
The Mayor's Nest
0/0
A trombonist becomes mayor of a small town, but he struggles to cope with municipal issues.
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The Mayor's Nest
1929
Atlantic
4.9/10
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"....
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Atlantic
1932
Lucky Ladies
0/0
Some sisters inherit a large sum of money.
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Lucky Ladies
1937
Old Mother Riley
5/1
Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow and Hu...
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Old Mother Riley
1928
A Perfect Gentleman
7/1
Monty Banks gets involved in tracking down a stolen fortune, his adventures culminating in a whirlwind, gag-filled climax at sea.
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A Perfect Gentleman
1935
The Deputy Drummer
0/0
Posing as an aristocrat to crash a party, a composer stumbles upon a gang of jewel thieves working unnoticed upstairs.
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The Deputy Drummer
1937
Cotton Queen
5.3/3
The daughter of a mill-owner is sent undercover to the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.
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Cotton Queen
1936
One Good Turn
7/1
In this comedy a pair of aspiring music hall entertainers attempt to live their dream while saving their landlady's daughter from ruin.
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One Good Turn
1927
The Gorilla
0/0
An ape is suspected of committing a series of murders.
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The Gorilla
1933
Perfect Understanding
6.1/7
A young couple decide to marry under the condition that they agree never to disagree. That agreement is soon put to the test when the husband finds hi...
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Perfect Understanding
1936
The Man in the Mirror
7/1
A mild-mannered, somewhat mousy man is astounded when his reflection in a mirror comes to life and begins to do all the wild and crazy things that he...
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The Man in the Mirror
1936
Public Nuisance No. 1
7.3/3
Irresponsible playboy Arthur Rawlings is sent by his uncle to work as a waiter at a hotel in the South of France. Arthur arranges for shop assistant F...
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Public Nuisance No. 1
1935
Dandy Dick
5.8/3
The Very Reverend Richard Jedd has a problem: the church spire, now in a parlous state of repair, will cost nearly £1,000 to fix. When various money-r...
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Dandy Dick
1927
The Blood Ship
0/0
A disgraced sea captain signs on as a crewman on a cargo ship. He discovers that the vessel is captained by the very man who stole his ship, a sadisti...
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The Blood Ship
1941
Old Mother Riley's Circus
3.8/4
Mother Riley takes over a circus on the point of closing down, and makes it a success.
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Old Mother Riley's Circus
1934
Give Her a Ring
0/0
A telephonist falls for her employer.
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Give Her a Ring
1933
Leave It to Me
0/0
The owner of a professional help agency poses as a poet at a wealthy patron's ball and prevents a necklace from being stolen by thieves.
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Leave It to Me
1936
Two's Company
0/0
The son of a stodgy British earl falls in love with the daughter of an American millionaire businessman. The fathers oppose the relationship.
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