Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

July 26, 1882

Donald Crisp was born George William Crisp at the family home in Bow, London. Donald's parents were James Crisp and Elizabeth Crisp, his birth was registered by his mother on 4th September 1882. Donald's sisters were Elizabeth, Ann, Alice (known as Louisa) and Eliza and his brothers were James,…

Known For

29 titles
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How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley

1941 · 1h 58m · Movie

At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.

7.7
2
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935 · 2h 12m · Movie

First mate Fletcher Christian leads a revolt against his sadistic commander, Captain Bligh, in this classic seafaring adventure, based on the real-life 1789 mutiny.

7.6
3
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1939 · 1h 44m · Movie

A servant in the house of Wuthering Heights tells a traveler the unfortunate tale of lovers Cathy and Heathcliff.

7.5
4
Jezebel

Jezebel

1938 · 1h 44m · Movie

In 1850s Louisiana, a free-spirited Southern belle loses her fiancé due to her stubborn vanity and pride, and vows to win him back.

7.4
5
The Uninvited

The Uninvited

1944 · 1h 39m · Movie

A composer and his sister discover that the reason they are able to purchase a beautiful gothic seacoast mansion very cheaply is the house's unsavory past.

7.2
6
The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie

1955 · 1h 43m · Movie

Newcomer Will Lockhart defies the local cattle baron and his sadistic son by working for one of his oldest rivals.

7.3
7
The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

1940 · 2h 7m · Movie

Geoffrey Thorpe, a buccaneer, is hired by Queen Elizabeth I to nag the Spanish Armada. The Armada is waiting for an attack on England and Thorpe surprises them with attacks on their galleons where he shows his skills with the sword.

7.6
8
Broken Blossoms

Broken Blossoms

1919 · 1h 30m · Movie

A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences.

7.2
9
The Navigator

The Navigator

1924 · 59m · Movie

Two spoiled rich people find themselves trapped on an empty passenger ship.

7.5
10
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941 · 1h 53m · Movie

Dr. Jekyll allows his dark side to run wild after he drinks a potion that turns him into the evil Mr. Hyde.

6.8
11
The Life of Emile Zola

The Life of Emile Zola

1937 · 1h 56m · Movie

The biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfus Affair, a Jewish army officer who is accused of treason.

7.1
12
National Velvet

National Velvet

1945 · 2h 3m · Movie

A jaded former jockey helps a young girl prepare a wild but gifted horse for England's Grand National Sweepstakes.

7.3
13
Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home

1943 · 1h 29m · Movie

After her destitute family is forced to sell her, a collie named Lassie escapes from her new owner and begins the long trek from Scotland to her Yorkshire home.

7.1
14
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

1939 · 1h 46m · Movie

A depiction of the love/hate relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex.

7.0
15
The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade

1936 · 1h 55m · Movie

A major countermands orders and attacks to avenge a previous massacre of men, women, and children.

7.0
16
Red Dust

Red Dust

1932 · 1h 23m · Movie

The owner of a rubber plantation becomes involved with the new wife of one of his employees.

7.2
17
The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

1958 · 2h 1m · Movie

Frank Skeffington is an old Irish-American political boss, running for re-election as mayor of a U.S. town for the last time.

7.3
18
Africa Screams

Africa Screams

1949 · 1h 19m · Movie

Two booksellers search for diamonds in Africa, along the way meeting a visually-impaired gunner, a hungry lion, and a tribe of cannibals.

6.0
19
The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol

1938 · 1h 43m · Movie

British flying aces in World War I contend with the harsh realities of war.

7.5
20
The Long Gray Line

The Long Gray Line

1955 · 2h 18m · Movie

In 1898, Irish immigrant Martin Maher is hired as a civilian employee at West Point where, during a 50-year career, he rises to the rank of NCO and instructor.

7.2
21
Mary of Scotland

Mary of Scotland

1936 · 2h 3m · Movie

The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.

6.3
22
City for Conquest

City for Conquest

1940 · 1h 44m · Movie

Danny is a content truck driver, but his girl Peggy shows potential as a dancer and hopes he too can show ambition. Danny acquiesces and pursues boxing to please her, but the two begin to spend more time working than time together.

7.2
23
The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid

1939 · 1h 25m · Movie

During the Oklahoma Land Rush, the lawlessness is exacerbated by the McCord gang's feud with the Kincaids, who are trying to bring law and justice to the region.

6.4
24
The Black Pirate

The Black Pirate

1926 · 1h 28m · Movie

Seeking revenge, an athletic young man joins the pirate band responsible for his father's death.

7.0
25
The Sisters

The Sisters

1938 · 1h 39m · Movie

Three daughters of a small town pharmacist undergo trials and tribulations in their problematic marriages between 1904 and 1908.

6.7
26
Ramrod

Ramrod

1947 · 1h 34m · Movie

Story about violent feud between Connie Dickason, the owner of the Circle 66 ranch and rancher Frank Ivey, the self-proclaimed boss of an otherwise public grazing land.

6.7
27
Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog

Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog

1961 · 1h 27m · Movie

The remarkable veritable story of a terrier named Bobby and the enduring friendship he forges with a tenderhearted shepherd known simply as Old Jock---unbroken even by the kindly old man's death.

7.2
28
Whispering Smith

Whispering Smith

1948 · 1h 28m · Movie

Legendary railroad detective Whispering Smith becomes convinced that old friend and colleague Murray Sinclair has joined a criminal band to loot the railroad.

6.6
29
Home Town Story

Home Town Story

1951 · 1h 1m · Movie

After failing to be re-elected, politician Blake Washburn returns home and becomes editor of the local newspaper. When he notices the influence the paper has on the public, he uses it to appeal to potential voters in the next elec...

5.0