Toni Edgar-Bruce
Also Known As: Sybil Etonia Bruce, Toni Edgar Bruce, Tonie Edgar Bruce, Toni Bruce
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Birthday: June 03, 1892
Deathday: March 28, 1966
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Mannequin
Overview: 'Boxer leaves true love for society lady, but returns.' (British Film Catalogue)
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-12-06
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The First of the Few
Overview: This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in aviation history - visionary Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell and his test pilot Geoffrey Crisp - designed a streamlined monoplane that led to the development of the Spitfire.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-09-14
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Boys Will Be Girls
Overview: 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 awaits the reading of the will. Ready to celebrate their fortunes the family gathers the evening before with a big party. A great assortment of characters, comic ones, are all expecting to get their share of the inheritance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-01-24
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A Warm Corner
Overview: This early Gainsborough film is truly a lost treasure and easily one of the most daring and risque films ever made. At least half a dozen different tales seem to be going on at once all finally meeting in the end. The story starts in the Lido hotel where our "Pickles" remarks upon the fact that everyone in the register is called Smith. Hes trying to chat up Mimi so shell split up with her boyfriend as her boyfriends uncle has other plans for his nephew - alas what no one knows is that he and Mimi have already been married for a few months on the sly!
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1930-09-29
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Falling for You
Overview: In this comedy, two rival reporters vie for the scoop on the whereabouts of a missing heiress. They find her in Switzerland. One of the journalists falls in love with her and saves her from marrying an aristocrat. His rival gets to write the story as a consolation prize.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-06-15
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Captain Bill
Overview: A barge operator helps a schoolteacher tackle a gang of criminals.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-11-08
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The Private Life of Henry VIII
Overview: Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of treason, King Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that marriage also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the king picks German-born Anne of Cleves as his bride, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and King Henry continues his string of spouses.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-08-17
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Brother Alfred
Overview: Vaudevillian Gene Gerrard stars as George, a young man on a yacht moored off Monte Carlo who has a tiff with his fiancée, goes ashore on a glorious binge, then finds himself accused of assaulting a prince! When he attempts to extricate himself by pretending to be his non-existent twin brother, he finds he's really in trouble...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-04-11
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Lucky Girl
Overview: Stephan Gregorovitch, the unwilling king of a bankrupt Ruritanian country, along with his hucksterish chancellor and musically-inclined bodyguard, travel incognito to London for some fun. An invitation to a party held by Duke Hugo seems just the ticket, but the presence of jewel thieves in the vicinity soon puts paid to any ideas of a relaxing evening!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-06-01
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Derby Day
Overview: Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and lover who have murdered her husband, and the working class couple who are excited about their chance to go to the races, but end up listening to it on the radio in the car-park because they've got such a bad view.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1952-06-09
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As Good as New
Overview: A woman, disappointed in love, becomes increasingly cynical and attempts to marry a wealthy man.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-01-01
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Heads We Go
Overview: A model inherits a great deal of money and pretends to be a movie star.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-07-28
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Mr. What's-His-Name?
Overview: A beautician meets and falls in love with a young man, and they soon marry. What she doesn't know, however, is that her new husband is actually a millionaire who is suffering from amnesia—and he already has a wife.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-10-21
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Charles Augustus Milverton
Overview: Holmes is hired by the débutante Lady Eva Blackwell to retrieve compromising letters from a blackmailer:
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1922-03-01
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Nell Gwyn
Overview: King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-08-01
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Heaven Is Round the Corner
Overview: A country girl goes to Paris to sing professionally, where she falls in love with a member of the British Embassy. They are parted by the outbreak of the Second World War, but subsequently reunited again...
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-04-10
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Diamond Cut Diamond
Overview: One of the guests tries to foil a gang of jewel-robbers during a country house weekend party.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-08-17
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Mr. Bill the Conqueror
Overview: A British comedy film directed by Norman Walker
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-05-05
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Gert and Daisy Clean Up
Overview: Two friends set about trying to run a restaurant and bringing a gang of black marketeers to justice during the Second World war.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-08-09
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Somewhere on Leave
Overview: 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.
Genres: War Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-02-19
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The Broken Melody
Overview: A composer goes to Devil's Island for killing his wife's lover, then writes an opera about it.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-05-15
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Return to Yesterday
Overview: Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-03-09
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Leave It to Me
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-04-01
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Night Mail
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Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-05-01
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Tell England
Overview: In England, two young friends, confronted with the outbreak of World War I, enlist together to serve in the same company on the battle-field.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-03-02
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