6 Best Herbert Evans Movies

By Vlad Zakh · September 4, 2026

Drama intense

Herbert Evans was a prolific British-born Hollywood character actor of the 1930s and 40s, frequently cast as butlers, officials, and stiff-upper-lip Englishmen.

The Miracle of the Bells (1948) 01

The Miracle of the Bells (1948)

IMDb ★ 6.4

A publicity man fights to give a deceased actress a proper funeral befitting her final, unfinished masterpiece.

Shoot to Kill (1947) 02

Shoot to Kill (1947)

IMDb ★ 5.7

A crusading district attorney's dark secrets are exposed by a reporter investigating a wrongful execution.

The Brighton Strangler (1945) 03

The Brighton Strangler (1945)

IMDb ★ 6.0

A shell-shocked actor becomes convinced he is actually the murderous stage character he once portrayed.

Susannah of the Mounties (1939) 04

Susannah of the Mounties (1939)

IMDb ★ 6.1

A young girl orphaned in a frontier attack is adopted by a Mountie and helps ease tensions with a local tribe.

The Dawn Patrol (1938) 05

The Dawn Patrol (1938)

IMDb ★ 7.1

A World War I flying squadron commander struggles with the guilt of sending young pilots to near-certain death.

The Devil to Pay! (1930) 06

The Devil to Pay! (1930)

IMDb ★ 6.3

A charming ne'er-do-well's return home forces his family to reckon with his debts and his winning personality.

Vlad Zakh

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