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Arthur Denton

Acting
1887-10-31
Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

Known For & Full Filmography15 Titles

#1Painted Boats

Movie - 1945, 2h 15m • as Canal Official (uncredited)

7.1 / 10
Drama

In this modest drama, set during World War II, two rival boat families battle it out for supremacy.

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#2Night Train to Munich

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m • as Deckchair Attendant (uncredited)

7.3 / 10
DramaThrillerWar

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.

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#3Passport to Pimlico

Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • as Customs Official

6.9 / 10
Comedy

When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area.

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#4Quartet

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m • as Man on Common (segment "The Kite")

6.3 / 10
Drama

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady."

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#5"Pimpernel" Smith

Movie - 1941, 2h 15m • as Gestapo Man Following Smith

7.0 / 10
AdventureDramaThriller

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.

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#6Girl in the News

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m • as Ticket Collector (Uncredited)

6.5 / 10
CrimeThriller

An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse is tried for murder and acquitted. Some time later the nurse, under a new name and identity, cares for a patient who also dies of an overdose. When her real identity comes out, suspicions arise.

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#7I See a Dark Stranger

Movie - 1946, 2h 15m • as Mr. Cloggerty (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
DramaThrillerWar

Proud Irishwoman Bridie Quilty journeys to Dublin while World War II rages across Europe. During her travels, she encounters J. Miller, who recruits her as a Nazi spy. She acquires the necessary information that leads to the breakout of a German spy who holds key information about the Allies' newest offensive plans. However, the arrival of British officer David Baynes and his romancing of Bridie lead to unexpected consequences.

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#8Hue and Cry

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m • as Vicar

6.5 / 10
ComedyCrimeAdventure

A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first of the Ealing comedies.

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#9The Goose Steps Out

Movie - 1942, 2h 15m • as Detective Carter (uncredited)

6.7 / 10
ComedyWar

Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new secret weapon, causing chaos in a Hitler Youth school in the process.

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#10Millions Like Us

Movie - 1943, 2h 15m • as Alf - Soldier Polishing Floor

5.6 / 10
DramaWarRomance

When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls from all different walks of life and begins a relationship with a young airman.

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#11Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It

Movie - 1941, 2h 15m • as Train Guard

7.4 / 10
Crime

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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#12Waterloo Road

Movie - 1945, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
DramaRomanceWar

During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.

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#13Once Upon a Dream

Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • as Janitor

6.8 / 10
RomanceComedy

An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is true. Meanwhile the husband has asked his servant to help him, after the war, to suggest ways to ignite the romance he and his wife had before the war, as well as find a way to make money in a post-war economy.

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#14Johnny Frenchman

Movie - 1945, 2h 15m • as Mr. Mason (uncredited)

6.8 / 10
ComedyDramaWar

The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and they must all rethink their petty differences.

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#15The Dummy Talks

Movie - 1943, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

5.4 / 10
MysteryComedy

An operation of counterfeit five pound notes is discovered at a variety theater, leading to murder during the performance.

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