Nigel Bruce Movie Rankings
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 3.6061 out of 4 stars for Rebecca
3.6061
A young woman is haunted by her new husband's dead wife, Rebecca. After a quick courtship and world wind romance, the new Mr. and Mrs. de Winter return to his estate. Once there Mrs. ... more about Rebecca
DVD from $70.00 
(1 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 3.0349 out of 4 stars for Hound of the Baskervilles
3.0349
On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire. Holmes uncovers a plot to have Sir Henry murdered by a terrible trained hound. ... more about Hound of the Baskervilles
DVD from $10.48 
(6 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.9430 out of 4 stars for Suspicion
2.9430
Johnny Aysgarth is a handsome gambler who seems to live by borrowing money from friends. He meets shy Lina McLaidlaw on a train whilst trying to travel in a first class carriage with a third class ticket. ... more about Suspicion
DVD from $5.79 
(6 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.9017 out of 4 stars for Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
2.9017
Starting in Switzerland, Sherlock Holmes rescues the inventor of a bomb-sight which the allies want to keep from the Nazis. Back in London it sems that the inventor is not all that he seemed. ... more about Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
DVD from $1.50 
(5 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.8720 out of 4 stars for Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
2.8720
Professor Moriarity has a scheme for stealing the crown jewels from the Tower of London. To get Holmes involved, he persuades a gaucho flute player to murder a girl. ... more about Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
DVD from $9.99 
(5 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.8233 out of 4 stars for Lassie Come Home
2.8233
Hard times came for Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog to the rich Duke of Rudling. However, Lassie, the dog, is unwilling to leave the young Carraclough boy and sets out on the long and dangerous journey in order to rejoin him. ... more about Lassie Come Home
DVD from $4.73 
(6 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.6894 out of 4 stars for Woman in Green
2.6894
Holmes and Watson investigate a series of bizarre and apparently unconnected murders, and the death of a possible suspect. The trail leads to a society of hypnotists and a mysterious, glamoruos woman. ... more about Woman in Green
DVD from $1.25 
(4 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.6391 out of 4 stars for Susan and God
2.6391
Susan Trexel is a wealthy socialite, who while vacationing in Europe undergoes a religious transformation. ... more about Susan and God
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.6261 out of 4 stars for Terror by Night
2.6261
Holmes is hired by Roland Carstairs to prevent the theft of the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond owned by Carstairs' mother, Lady Margaret. ... more about Terror by Night
DVD from $0.99 
(5 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.6118 out of 4 stars for Forever and a Day
2.6118
During World War II an American travels to Britain to sell an old house near London that belongs to his family. But he mets Susan Trimble who lives in the house and who is strictly against the sale. ... more about Forever and a Day
DVD from $149.95 
(0 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.5661 out of 4 stars for Under Two Flags
2.5661
Sergeant Victor comes to the French Foreign Legion after taking the blame for his brother's crime. Cigarette falls in love with him though Major Doyle is in love with her. Doyle sends Victor on dangerous assignments to be rid of him. ... more about Under Two Flags
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.5478 out of 4 stars for Dispatch from Reuter's
2.5478
Starting with a small flock of carrier pigeons, nineteenth-century entrepreneur Julius Reuter turns his small company into Europe's most respected news wire service. ... more about Dispatch from Reuter's
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.5410 out of 4 stars for Charge of the Light Brigade
2.5410
Major Vickers is an officer at the 27th Lancers in India 1856. When the regiment is on maneuver, the barracks are attacked by Surat Khan and his soldiers who massacre British women and children. ... more about Charge of the Light Brigade
DVD from $5.79 
(5 sellers)
15
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.4930 out of 4 stars for Stand Up and Cheer!
2.4930
President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. ... more about Stand Up and Cheer!
DVD from $6.88 
(6 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.3774 out of 4 stars for Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
2.3774
During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. ... more about Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
DVD from $10.48 
(4 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.3675 out of 4 stars for Blue Bird
2.3675
Mytyl and her brother Tyltyl, a woodchopper's children, are led by the Fairy Berylune on a magical trip through the past, present, and future to locate the Blue Bird of Happiness. ... more about Blue Bird
DVD from $6.88 
(4 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.3652 out of 4 stars for Pearl of Death
2.3652
When a pearl with a sinister reputation for causing misfortune to its owners is stolen from a museum by a master criminal because of Sherlock Holmes' show-boating, he is naturally obliged to find it. ... more about Pearl of Death
DVD from $10.48 
(5 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.3591 out of 4 stars for Two Mrs. Carrolls
2.3591
Struggling artist Gerry Carroll meets Sally whilst on holiday in the country. A romance develops but he doesn't tell her he's already married. ... more about Two Mrs. Carrolls
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.3530 out of 4 stars for Spider Woman
2.3530
In wartime Britain, Sherlock Holmes feigns death in order to investigate a spate of "pyjama suicides". His suspicions soon fall on the attractive but possibly deadly Andrea Spedding. ... more about Spider Woman
DVD from $10.48 
(3 sellers)
21
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.3500 out of 4 stars for Pursuit to Algiers
2.3500
Holmes and Watson on a transatlantic ocean liner escorting Nikolas, heir to a foreign throne. Also on board are a number of assassins, plotting against their sovereign. ... more about Pursuit to Algiers
DVD from $10.48 
(3 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.3256 out of 4 stars for Roxie Hart
2.3256
To try and kick-start her show-business career, our heroine admits to a Chicago murder. But although Cook County don't seem to let dames swing, and even with top slippery lawyer Billy Flynn, it's all something of a gamble. ... more about Roxie Hart
DVD from $4.00 
(2 sellers)
23
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.3159 out of 4 stars for Dressed to Kill
2.3159
A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purchasers of the boxes start to be murdered, Holmes and Watson investigate. ... more about Dressed to Kill
DVD from $0.98 
(6 sellers)
24
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.2739 out of 4 stars for Last of Mrs. Cheyney
2.2739
There is a big charity function at the house of Mrs. Cheyney and a lot of society is present. With her rich husband, deceased, rich old Lord Kelton and playboy Lord Arthur Dilling are both very interested in the mysterious Fay. ... more about Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.2739 out of 4 stars for Suez
2.2739
De Lesseps is a young aristocrat who conceives the idea for the Suez Canal. When Napoleon fails him, the British show interest. Though the production values make the film entertaining its historical content is generally agreed to be awful. ... more about Suez
Not Available on DVD
26
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.2647 out of 4 stars for Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
2.2647
England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. The warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defence Committee call in Holmes ... ... more about Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
DVD from $10.48 
(4 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.2586 out of 4 stars for Scarlet Claw
2.2586
A village in Canada has an old legend about a phantom that years ago killed three villagers. ... more about Scarlet Claw
DVD from $10.48 
(3 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.2373 out of 4 stars for Journey for Margaret
2.2373
An American newspaperman and his wife, caught in the London blitz, lose their unborn child in an air raid. Outraged, they visit a shelter for homeless children where they fall in love with orphans Margaret and her brother Peter. ... more about Journey for Margaret
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.2282 out of 4 stars for Sherlock Holmes in Washington
2.2282
In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it. ... more about Sherlock Holmes in Washington
DVD from $10.48 
(4 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.2130 out of 4 stars for Corn Is Green
2.2130
Schoolteacher Lilly Moffat is dismayed by conditions in a Welsh mining town. She sets up a school to teach fundamental education to the villagers. Her housekeeper and daughter oppose the project, as does the local Squire who will not rent her space. ... more about Corn Is Green
Not Available on DVD
32
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.1369 out of 4 stars for Scarlet Pimpernel
2.1369
Leslie Howard plays Sir Percy Blakeney, an 18th century English aristocrat who leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an underground effort to free French nobles from Robespierre's Reign of Terror. ... more about Scarlet Pimpernel
DVD from $3.99 
(0 sellers)
33
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.1278 out of 4 stars for Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
2.1278
Russian prince goes to Monte Carlo just after World War I with money supplied him by Parisian Russians. He wins but the casino operators want him honor the tradition of returning to the tables. ... more about Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.1186 out of 4 stars for She
2.1186
Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a lost land visited 500 years ago by his ancestor, heads out with family friend Horace Holly to try to discover the land and its secret of immortality, said to be contained within a mystic fire. ... more about She
DVD from $7.69 
(3 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.0958 out of 4 stars for Exile
2.0958
Maria Montez was accorded top billing in this film by contractual agreement, although she is in the picture only long enough to take a bath in a tricky 17th century bathtub while sipping coffee with Charles Stuart and delivering dialogue in a ... more about Exile
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.0532 out of 4 stars for Limelight
2.0532
Chaplin's final American film tells the story of a fading music hall comedian's effort to help a despondent ballet dancer learn both to walk and feel confident about life again. ... more about Limelight
DVD from $20.99 
(1 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 2.0456 out of 4 stars for Becky Sharp
2.0456
Set against the background of the Battle of Waterloo, Becky Sharp is the story of Vanity Fair by Thackeray. Becky and Amelia are girls at school together, but Becky is from a "show biz" family, or in other words, very low class. ... more about Becky Sharp
DVD from $2.75 
(4 sellers)
39
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 1.8995 out of 4 stars for Treasure Island
1.8995
Young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in search of the buried treasure of the buccaneer Captain Flint, in this adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. ... more about Treasure Island
DVD from $8.08 
(5 sellers)
40
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 1.7305 out of 4 stars for Sherlock Holmes and the House of Fear
1.7305
Seven rich men retire to a Scottish castle and promptly begin to die in violent fashion. Each death is preceded by the delivery of orange pips to the next target. ... more about Sherlock Holmes and the House of Fear
DVD from $10.48 
(4 sellers)
42
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 1.6894 out of 4 stars for Julia Misbehaves
1.6894
English dancehall actress Julia Packett hasn't seen her daughter since Susan was a few months old, having given her up to be raised by her respectable and wealthy father William (whom Julia never divorced. ... more about Julia Misbehaves
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 1.6164 out of 4 stars for I Was a Spy
1.6164
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 1.5890 out of 4 stars for Thunder in the City
1.5890
Dan comes to England to learn more sedate business practices. While there he becomes involved in a scheme to exploit mangalite mines in Rhodesia. He and Manningdale become rivals for Patricia. ... more about Thunder in the City
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 1.5715 out of 4 stars for World for Ransom
1.5715
Made by the same production set-up on the same lot that was producing the 1953-54 "China Smith/Captain China" TV series that starred Dan Duryea as soldier-of-fortune China Smith, using many of the same players that were regulars on the TV series, ... more about World for Ransom
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Baroness and the Butler
0.0001
A Butler (Powell) gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government. ... more about Baroness and the Butler
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Bwana Devil
0.0001
British railway workers in Kenya are becoming the favorite snack of two man-eating lions. Head engineer Bob Hayward becomes obsessed with trying to kill the beasts before they maul everyone on his crew. ... more about Bwana Devil
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Calendar
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Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Chocolate Soldier
0.0001
Maria and Karl Lang are the singing duo of Vienna. Maria is very flirtatious and Karl very jealous. ... more about Chocolate Soldier
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Coming-Out Party
0.0001
It's Joy Stanhope's, a Park Avenue debutante, coming-out party. It's the event of the winter and everyone is there, including the most eligible bachelor, Jimmy Wolverton. Chris Hanson, Joy's secret romance isn't. ... more about Coming-Out Party
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Crazy House
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Escape
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Follow the Boys
0.0001
During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical numbers and comedy skits, and were meant as morale-boosters to both the troops overseas and the ... more about Follow the Boys
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Free and Easy
0.0001
Max and his father are both looking to marry wealthy women. The task would be far easier if either one of them had any money of their own. Max decides on Martha, but Martha says no when he says that he is poor as she admits she is also. ... more about Free and Easy
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Gypsy Wildcat
0.0001
In an unspecified Renaissance kingdom, no sooner has Anube's gypsy tribe encamped near Baron Tovar's village when Count Orso is found murdered. The wicked baron blames the gypsies and imprisons them all in his castle. ... more about Gypsy Wildcat
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Hong Kong
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Hudson's Bay
0.0001
Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the French, and convinces King Charles II to sponsor an expedition of conquest. ... more about Hudson's Bay
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Jalna
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Kidnapped
0.0001
In the late eighteenth century David Balfour's evil uncle arranges for him to be kidnapped and sent to sea where he meets exiled Breck. The two make their way back to Scotland and justice. ... more about Kidnapped
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Lillian Russell
0.0001
Life story of the musical star from her discovery in 1890 by bandleader Tony Pastor till her retirement in 1912 when she married newspaperman Alexander Moore. ... more about Lillian Russell
DVD from $5.48 
(5 sellers)
70
Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Play Girl
0.0001
The fascinating Grace Herbert has many years' experience as a professional gold-digger. ... more about Play Girl
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Rains Came
0.0001
An Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. ... more about Rains Came
DVD from $5.99 
(5 sellers)
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Screen Snapshots Series 25
0.0001
This Snapshots (production number 7854) hits the sports trail and begins with many members of Hollywood's English colony demonstrating how Cricket should be played (by aging actors who can't run), and then ends up with shots from one of Bing Crosby's ... more about Screen Snapshots Series 25
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Squeaker
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for This Above All
0.0001
Aristocratic Prudence Cathaway shocks her family by enlisting in the WAFs. After enlisting, a fellow WAF sets her up on a blind date with handsome, but moody Clive Briggs. ... more about This Above All
Not Available on DVD
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Nigel Bruce scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Vendetta
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
 
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Nigel Bruce
Birthdate:
February 14, 1895
Death date:
October 8, 1953

Nigel Bruce

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1930s
33
total ranking of 3.1534  3.1534
1940s
40
total ranking of 2.7642  2.7642
1950s
5
total ranking of 0.9244  0.9244
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
2.5324
Nigel Bruce is ranked overall as 2.5324 of of 4 stars
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