Harold Huth

Harold Huth
Born	20 January 1892 Huddersfield, Yorkshire United Kingdom
Died	26 October 1967 London, England United Kingdom
Years active	1928-1961

Harold Huth was a British actor, film director and producer. Born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire in 1892. He made his screen debut as an actor in the 1928 film One of the Best and followed it up with the role of Captain Nolan in the film Balaclava about the Charge of the Light Brigade. He directed his first film Hell's Cargo in 1939, and moved into producing the following year. He went on to direct and produce a number of films over the next twenty years before retiring in 1961. He died in 1967 in London.

He was a nephew of Eva Moore and a cousin of the actor Roland Pertwee.

Selected filmography

Director

• Hell's Cargo (1939)
• Bulldog Sees It Through (1940)
• East of Piccadilly (1941)
• Breach of Promise (1942)
• They Were Sisters (1945)
• Night Beat (1947)
• My Sister and I (1948)
• Look Before You Love (1948)
• The Hostage (1956)

Actor

• One of the Best (1927)
• The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1928)
• The Silver King (1929)
• Guilt (1931)
• The Flying Squad (1932)
• Rome Express (1932)
• Aren't We All? (1932)
• The World, the Flesh, the Devil (1932)
• Discord (1933)
• My Lucky Star (1933)
• The Ghoul (1933)
• The Camels are Coming (1934)
• Take My Tip (1937)
• This Was Paris (1942)
• Blackmailed (1951)
• Sing Along with Me (1952)

Producer

• Jazz Boat (1960)

References

Harold Huth at the Internet Movie Database