Bransby Williams
Also Known As: Bransby William Pharez
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hackney, London, England, UK
Adult: No
Birthday: August 14, 1870
Age: 154 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: December 03, 1961
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Song of the Road
Overview: After the Local council he works for decides to replace its horse-drawn services with motor vehicles, one of the drivers spends his savings to buy the horse. Together they search the countryside looking for work, and meeting an assorted group of characters on the way.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-08-08
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Tomorrow We Live
Overview: British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal for acts of sabotage. The opening credits acknowledge "the official co-operation of General de Gaulle and the French National Committee". It was released as "At Dawn We Die" in the US.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-04-05
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Bleak House
Overview: Actor Bransby Williams appears as the miser in an excerpt of Dickens' novel Bleak House.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-01-02
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The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick
Overview: A club man's country jaunt with friends leads to a breach of promise suit by a landlady.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-11-01
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The Common Touch
Overview: On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realising the other directors want to keep him in the dark he starts asking questions, and is soon undercover as a down-and-out in a hostel which will disappear if a company building project goes ahead.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-11-15
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Scrooge
Overview: The miserly Scrooge changes his ways after being haunted by ghosts on Christmas Eve.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-12-01
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A Christmas Carol
Overview: On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was in his lifetime as mean and miserly as Scrooge is now and he warns him to change his ways or face the consequences in the afterlife.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-12-27
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The Trojan Brothers
Overview: Opposing ends of a pantomime horse where the 'head' dates a society lady while the 'tail' is unhappily married.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-02-04
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The Agitator
Overview: The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a young mechanic who unexpectedly inherits the large firm where he works and tries to run it according to his socialist political beliefs. It was based on the 1925 novel Peter Pettinger by William Riley.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-01-24
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Adam Bede
Overview: '1850. Squire's grandson saves farmer's niece from charge of murdering illegitimate baby.' (British Film Catalogue)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1918-04-01
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