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  1. Filmography. 1928–1940. 1941–1949. 1951–1962. References. Charles Laughton filmography. These are the films of Charles Laughton : Filmography. Unless otherwise stated the films are U.S. productions in black and white. 1928–1940.

  2. 32 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Witness for the Prosecution. 1957 1h 56m Approved. 8.4 (138K) Rate. 76 Metascore. A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise. Director Billy Wilder Stars Tyrone Power Marlene Dietrich Charles Laughton. 2. Mutiny on the Bounty. 1935 2h 12m Approved.

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    • The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Cedric Hardwicke. 69 votes. In 15th-century France, the evil archdeacon of Notre Dame is Claude Frollo (Sir Cedric Hardwicke).
    • Witness for the Prosecution. Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton. 73 votes. The affable Leonard Vole (Tyrone Power) is being tried for the murder of a wealthy woman, and legendary lawyer Sir Wilfrid Robarts (Charles Laughton) has chosen to represent him.
    • Hobson's Choice. Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda De Banzie. 67 votes. Henry Hobson (Charles Laughton), a British widower, is the overbearing owner of a shoe shop.
    • Mutiny on the Bounty. Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone. 58 votes. As the cruel captain of the HMS Bounty, a ship bound for Tahiti, William Bligh (Charles Laughton) wins few friends.
  3. Among Laughton's biggest film hits were The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Ruggles of Red Gap, Jamaica Inn, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Big Clock, and Spartacus. Daniel Day-Lewis cited Laughton as one of his inspirations, saying: "He was probably the greatest film actor who came from that period of time. He had something quite remarkable.

    • Witness for the Prosecution (1957) Directed by Billy Wilder, “Witness for the Prosecution” is widely regarded as one of Charles Laughton’s finest performances.
    • Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) In “Mutiny on the Bounty,” Charles Laughton plays Captain Bligh, a ruthless and tyrannical leader who clashes with his crew during a voyage to Tahiti.
    • Les Misérables (1935) In the 1935 film adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel “Les Misérables,” Charles Laughton plays Inspector Javert, the dogged police officer who pursues Jean Valjean (played by Fredric March), a former convict who has reinvented himself as a successful businessman.
    • Advise & Consent (1962) “Advise & Consent” is a 1962 political drama film directed by Otto Preminger, featuring an ensemble cast including Charles Laughton in a supporting role.
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  5. 23 titles. 1. Witness for the Prosecution (1957) Approved | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery. 8.4. Rate. 76 Metascore. A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise. Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester.

  6. 6 titles. 1. Island of Lost Souls (1932) Passed | 70 min | Film-Noir, Horror, Sci-Fi. 7.4. Rate. A mad doctor conducts ghastly genetic experiments on a remote island in the South Seas, much to the fear and disgust of the shipwrecked sailor who finds himself trapped there.

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