Peter Gawthorne
Actor · 52 credits · 10 in highly-rated films
Best known for Ask a Policeman (1939)
Frequent collaborators: George Merritt, Howard Douglas, Moore Marriott, Martita Hunt, Michael Ripper
Best Peter Gawthorne movies by genre
Movies (52 total, ranked by score)
1Ask a Policeman
1939 · ★ 7.4 (21 votes)
Comedy
2Where's That Fire
1939 · ★ 7.0 (10 votes)
Comedy
3Convict 99
1938 · ★ 6.8 (11 votes)
Comedy
4Crook's Tour
1940 · ★ 5.7 (14 votes)
Comedy, Mystery
5Jericho
1937 · ★ 5.8 (5 votes)
Adventure, Drama
6Charlie Chan Carries On
1931 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)
Crime, Mystery
- 7
Old Mother Riley's Ghosts
1941 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)
Comedy, Horror
8No Limit
1935 · ★ 6.5 (8 votes)
Comedy
9Paid to Kill
1954 · ★ 5.8 (15 votes)
Crime, Thriller
10Windbag the Sailor
1936 · ★ 7.5 (11 votes)
Comedy
11Temple Tower
1930
Thriller, Drama, Mystery
12One Hysterical Night
1929 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)
Romance, Comedy
13Sunny Side Up
1929 · ★ 7.3 (11 votes)
Comedy, Music, Romance
14Return of a Stranger
1937 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)
Crime, Drama, Romance
15Good Morning, Boys!
1937 · ★ 7.1 (10 votes)
Comedy, Crime
16Pot Luck
1936
Comedy, Crime
17Gangway
1937 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Music
18Inspector Hornleigh
1939 · ★ 7.3 (5 votes)
Comedy, Mystery
19Flying Fifty-Five
1939 · ★ 7.6 (4 votes)
Drama
20Jack's the Boy
1932 · ★ 3.0 (1 votes)
Comedy
- 21
The Flag Lieutenant
1932
Drama, War
22Dirty Work
1934
Comedy
23His Glorious Night
1929
Drama, Romance
24Brief Ecstasy
1937 · ★ 6.9 (7 votes)
Romance, Drama
25The Iron Duke
1934 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Drama
26Gasbags
1941 · ★ 5.5 (7 votes)
War, Adventure, Comedy
- 27
Easy Riches
1938
Comedy
28His Lordship
1932 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Comedy, Music
29Soho Conspiracy
1950 · ★ 3.5 (2 votes)
Music, Comedy
30Man of the Moment
1935 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)
Comedy
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.