01 Four sisters navigate love, ambition, and hardship growing up during and after the Civil War.
6 Best C. Aubrey Smith Movies
By Vlad Zakh · July 19, 2026
C. Aubrey Smith embodied dignified British authority throughout Hollywood’s golden age, becoming the screen’s definitive elder statesman, general, and colonial officer. In The Prisoner of Zenda (1937): A traveling Englishman impersonates his lookalike cousin, a kidnapped king, to save a European throne. Equally memorable is Waterloo Bridge (1940): A ballerina’s wartime romance with a soldier is derailed by tragedy and a devastating misunderstanding.
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02 A ballerina's wartime romance with a soldier is derailed by tragedy and a devastating misunderstanding.
03 A British officer accused of cowardice sets out to prove his bravery during a colonial war in Sudan.
04 A traveling Englishman impersonates his lookalike cousin, a kidnapped king, to save a European throne.
05 A young man rises through the ranks of the famous insurance market against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.
06 Two elegant con artists fall for each other while scheming to swindle a wealthy perfume company owner.
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